Schools get shortchanged in Federal Impact Aid

Schools suffer when they don't get what they're entitled to under a U.S. program to ease the burden of having military bases or reservations ...

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For kids set for college, it's time to fill out FAFSA

It's more important than ever for families of college-bound seniors to file the Free Application for Federal Student Aid, or FAFSA, soon.

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Scientists visit Calif. coast to take whale census

Wintertime is a special season for gray whale aficionados in California's Monterey County. The southward migration of the Eastern North Pacific ...

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Drug shortages forcing some risky alternatives

Unprecedented shortages of injectable drugs have forced doctors to resort to medications that are less safe or postpone or cancel procedures ...

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Study: Global obesity rates double since 1980

Obesity rates worldwide have doubled in the last three decades even as blood pressure and cholesterol levels have dropped, according to three ...

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High blood pressure, obesity linked to memory loss in elderly

Older people who have larger waistlines, high blood pressure and other risk factors associated with that describe a condition doctors call "metabolic ...

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Muslim Brotherhood to hold talks with Egypt's government

Egypt's largest opposition group, the Muslim Brotherhood, said it would begin talks Sunday with the government to try and end the country's political ...

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Gabrielle Giffords shooting: A fatal chain of events

Beginning today, The Arizona Republic examines in close detail the events around the Jan. 8 Giffords tragedy.

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