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The Tampa-area marine reservist thought he had saved his town.  

At Our Bodies Our Blog, I have a post on research into the chronic pain experienced by some women for years after breast cancer surgery.  

Cynthia Stewart, a 17-year-old junior in Alabama, event planner on the prom committee and out lesbian , allegedly asked her high school principal if she could bring her girlfriend as her date and was told no. When Stewart's aunt/guardian appealed the principal's decision to the school board, they let it stand.  

One worker was killed and another injured Tuesday when a crane tipped over at the construction site of a Kansas City, Mo., performing arts center, police said.  

Upset by the treatment of U.S. military personnel, a 42-year-old father of an Army veteran sneaked a disassembled shotgun into a middle school just after classes began Tuesday, put it together in a bathroom, then held the principal hostage for more than two hours before surrendering without firing a shot, police said.  

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In this video clip, Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) speaks out against the health care reform bill's Stupak-Pitts Amendment , which limits how private insurance companies can offer coverage for abortion .  

WICHITA, Kan. Defiant and unapologetic, a man accused of shooting a Kansas abortion provider confessed to the slaying Monday, telling The Associated Press that he killed the doctor to protect unborn children. Scott Roeder, 51, of Kansas City, Mo., spoke to the AP in a telephone call from jail, saying he plans to argue at his trial that he was justified in shooting Dr. George Tiller. "Because of the fact preborn children's lives were in imminent danger this was the action I chose. ... I want to make su

Because of the fact preborn children's lives were in imminent danger this was the action I chose. ... I want to make sure that the focus is, of course, obviously on the preborn children and the necessity to defend them   -Scott Roeder

 

President Barack Obama is nearing a decision to add tens of thousands more forces to Afghanistan, though likely not quite the 40,000 sought by his top general there, as Pentagon planners work to ready bases and provide equipment the troops would need in a country with scant resources.