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Drug industry presses FDA to allow more online ads
- As federal regulators take their first tentative steps toward policing the wild west of medical information online, pharmaceutical companies are pressing their case to market drugs via Google, Twitter and other Web sites.
- As federal regulators take their first tentative steps toward policing the wild west of medical information online, pharmaceutical companies are pressing their case to market drugs via Google, Twitter and other Web sites.
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Husband of retired Justice O'Connor dies
- John J. O'Connor III, the husband of retired Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor, has died.
Pedestrian hit by Secret Service vehicles dies
- U.S. Park Police say a man was fatally struck by two U.S. Secret Service vehicles at a Suitland Parkway intersection.
Gov't says brown pelicans are endangered no longer
- After nearly 40 years on the brink of extinction, the brown pelican is coming off the endangered species list.
Ferry system: Aug. accident cost $327,000
- Washington State Ferries says repairs and substitute boats cost $327,000 after the ferry Wenatchee ran into Seattle's Colman dock on Aug. 30 in foggy weather.
Public signing cards for troops on Veterans Day
- Dozens of volunteers and passers-by are stopping by an American Red Cross building on Veterans Day to sign holiday greetings cards for U.S soldiers around the world and veterans.
Montgomery may require pregnancy clinic disclaimer
- Montgomery County officials have proposed a regulation that would require anti-abortion pregnancy centers to give women a disclaimer.
AP's Davis wins Dirksen Award for bailout coverage
- Julie Hirschfeld Davis, who covers Capitol Hill for The Associated Press, has won the National Press Foundation's 2009 Everett McKinley Dirksen Award for Distinguished Coverage of Congress by a print reporter.
CNN finding that prime-time success is elusive
- The latest rough patch for CNN illustrates the two contradictions at the network's heart.
- The latest rough patch for CNN illustrates the two contradictions at the network's heart.
Bremerton neighbors complain about sex offenders
- About 40 Bremerton residents complained to police and state Corrections Department officials that eight sex offenders living in one block is too many.
Flight attendants closer to getting leave benefits
- Flight attendants are a step closer to qualifying for benefits under the Family and Medical Leave Act.
Academy changed color guard to add diversity
- Naval Academy leaders say they altered the composition of the color guard that performed at a World Series game last month so that the group would not be made up solely of white males.
