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Offbeat Octogenarians race to be oldest Everest climber Octogenarians race to be oldest Everest climber
By BINAJ GURUBACHARYA Associated Press Published: May 22, 2013 at 7:45 AM PDT
An 80-year-old Japanese extreme skier who climbed Mount Everest five years ago, but just missed becoming the oldest man to reach the summit, was back on the mountain Wednesday to make another attempt at the title.
Offbeat Record 18-foot python caught in Florida Record 18-foot python caught in Florida
By Associated Press Published: May 21, 2013 at 8:21 AM PDT
According to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, the 18-foot-8-inch snake was caught May 11 alongside a road in rural Miami-Dade County.
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Sports Jose Canseco accused of sexual assault in Vegas Jose Canseco accused of sexual assault in Vegas
By KEN RITTER Associated Press Published: May 22, 2013 at 2:26 PM PDT Last Updated: May 22, 2013 at 3:17 PM PDT
Former baseball slugger Jose Canseco Jr. has been accused of sexual assault in Las Vegas, in an investigation that the former baseball slugger made public with postings on a social media website claiming that a woman falsely accused him of rape.
Sports NBA draft order set, so who goes No. 1?
By JON KRAWCZYNSKI AP Basketball Writer Published: May 22, 2013 at 2:29 PM PDT
The Cleveland Cavaliers are on top of the NBA draft yet again, only this time there is no LeBron James waiting to save them. There may not even be a Kyrie Irving.
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National & World 1 child dead, 1 missing in Minnesota park landslide 1 child dead, 1 missing in Minnesota park landslide
By STEVE KARNOWSKI Associated Press Published: May 22, 2013 at 8:13 PM PDT
A fourth-grade field trip to a Mississippi River park popular with fossil hunters turned deadly Wednesday when gravel saturated by persistent rain gave way, killing one child and injuring two others. A fourth child was missing.
National & World Tornado: Officials confident they got everyone out of the rubble (Photo Gallery)
By CHRISTOPHER SHERMAN and SEAN MURPHY, Associated Press Published: May 22, 2013 at 11:28 AM PDT
Helmeted rescue workers raced Tuesday to complete the search for survivors and the dead in the Oklahoma City suburb where a mammoth destroyed countless homes, cleared lots down to bare red earth and claimed 24 lives, including those of nine children.
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Home Police ram house to end hostage standoff Police ram house to end hostage standoff
By Associated Press Published: May 22, 2013 at 12:49 PM PDT
Phoenix police rammed a house with an armored vehicle, to end a 12-hour hostage standoff. The suspect was found dead of a self-inflicted gunshot wound.
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Technology Inslee signs Facebook job password bill
By MANUEL VALDES Associated Press Published: May 22, 2013 at 10:00 AM PDT
Washington became the fifth state this year to sign into law protections of social media passwords at the workplace and job interviews.
Technology With high-tech guns, users could disable remotely
By MARTHA MENDOZA AP National Writer Published: May 22, 2013 at 8:19 AM PDT
A high-tech startup is wading into the gun control debate with a wireless controller that would allow gun owners to know when their weapon is being moved - and disable it remotely.
Technology First Look: New Xbox elegant, but much unknown
By DERRIK J. LANG, AP Entertainment Writer Published: May 22, 2013 at 8:02 AM PDT
Based on limited time with the device, the Xbox One feels like an improvement over its predecessor. But it fails to include features some fans have demanded, including the ability to play games bought for the existing Xbox 360 system.
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Health Sports seem OK for many with heart-zapping device
By LAURAN NEERGAARD AP Medical Writer Published: May 21, 2013 at 8:26 AM PDT
New research is challenging medical guidelines that say people with a heart-zapping device in their chests should avoid intense sports like basketball and soccer in favor of golf or bowling.
Health What do we eat? New food map will tell us
By MARY CLARE JALONICK, Associated Press Published: May 20, 2013 at 8:42 AM PDT
Until now, the only way to find out what people in the United States eat and how many calories they consume has been government data, which can lag behind the rapidly expanding and changing food marketplace. Researchers are trying to change that.
Health FDA has safety concerns on Merck insomnia drug
By Associated Press Published: May 20, 2013 at 8:37 AM PDT Last Updated: May 20, 2013 at 1:40 PM PDT
Federal health regulators say an experimental insomnia drug from Merck can help patients fall asleep, but it also carries worrisome side effects, including daytime drowsiness and suicidal thinking.
Health Measles surges in UK years after vaccine scare
By MARIA CHENG AP Medical Writer Published: May 20, 2013 at 7:25 AM PDT
More than a decade ago, British parents refused to give measles shots to at least a million children because of a vaccine scare that raised the specter of autism. Now, health officials are scrambling to catch up and stop a growing epidemic of the contagious disease.
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Business Apple case seen as possible spur to tax reform
By MARCY GORDON, AP Business Writers Published: May 22, 2013 at 8:23 AM PDT
Now that tech darling Apple Inc. has been dragged front and center into the debate over the U.S. tax code, lawmakers are hoping that the spotlight on such a high-profile company could be the catalyst for Congress to take action to close loopholes or reform the law.
Business U.S. home sales tick up to highest in 3½ years
By CHRISTOPHER S. RUGABER, AP Economics Writer Published: May 22, 2013 at 8:21 AM PDT
Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes ticked up last month to the highest level in three and a half years, helped by a jump in the number of houses for sale.
Business Median CEO pay rises to $9.7 million in 2012
By CHRISTINA REXRODE, AP Business Writer Published: May 22, 2013 at 8:18 AM PDT
The head of a typical large public company made $9.7 million in 2012, a 6.5 percent increase from a year earlier that was aided by a rising stock market, according to an analysis by The Associated Press using data from Equilar, an executive pay research firm.
Business Restaurant learns online reviews can make or break
By CRISTINA SILVA, Associated Press Published: May 22, 2013 at 8:13 AM PDT
In the evolving world of online marketing, comments, both good and bad, and the reactions they trigger from managers, can make all the difference between higher revenues and empty storefronts.
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