Docs urge IUDs or implants for teen girls
<p>CHICAGO (AP) — Teen girls who have sex should use IUDs or hormonal implants — long-acting birth control methods that are effective, safe and easy to use, the nation’s most influential pedi
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Drought expected to shrink many Calif. crops; $2.2B losses forecast
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Ambien led to sleep driving and cleaning
<p>Q. I need help getting off Ambien. I have discovered that I am driving, cleaning the house, cooking and eating while I am “sleeping” after taking this pill. </p>
Bloom history mystery
<p>See that metal plate in the picture above? I’d like to tell everyone more about the history of it. But first, I need your help.
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Car careens off Route 54 and through fence, rolls in field
<p>RUSH TWP. — A driver who had veered onto the rumble strips and was trying to right his car on Route 54 Saturday night ended up overturned in a pasture instead, police say.</p>
Police: Driver unconscious in wreck for hours
<p>RUSH TWP. — A Danville-area woman was unconscious for several hours after her car went off the road and ended up on its side in a creek Sept. 21, police say.</p>
Booby traps feared in hunt for trooper suspect shifts slightly
<p>CANADENSIS (AP) — The delicate search for a survivalist charged with killing a trooper more than two weeks ago shifted slightly over the weekend in the dense woods that authorities fear ma
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<p><strong>Cops: Mom set up girls’ fight</p>
HISTORY LESSON
<p>1789: The U.S. War Department established a regular army with a strength of several hundred men.</p>
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
<p>• Singer Phillip Phillips, 24.</p>
<p> • Actress Jill Whelan, 48.</p>
<p> • Olympic gold medal runner Sebastian Coe, 58. </p>