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There's No Gay Gene But Genetics Linked To Same-Sex Behaviour: Report
- Friday August 30, 2019
- Science | Lindsey Bever, The Washington Post
There is no one gene that determines a person's sexual orientation, but genetics - along with environment - play a part in shaping sexuality, a massive new study shows.
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Mystery Lung Illness Linked To Vaping. Nearly 100 Cases Suspected In US
- Sunday August 18, 2019
- World News | Lena H. Sun, Lindsey Bever, The Washington Post
State and federal health officials are investigating almost 100 cases of mysterious lung illnesses linked to vaping and e-cigarette use in 14 states, many of them involving teens and young adults. A large number of those stricken ill have been hospitalized, with some in intensive care and on ventilators.
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Massive Fire Breaks Out At Philadelphia Oil Refinery, Triggers Explosions
- Saturday June 22, 2019
- World News | Lindsey Bever, The Washington Post
A massive fire erupted at a crude oil refinery in Philadelphia on Friday morning, triggering several explosions and sending flames high into the sky. Philadelphia
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Rare Skin Disease Left Him Isolated. Surgery Gave Him Back His Life
- Friday June 14, 2019
- World News | Lindsey Bever, The Washington Post
When Enrique Galvan was growing up in Paraguay, other children called him a monster. When he was a toddler, a rare genetic disorder called neurofibromatosis was diagnosed, and it caused benign tumors to form on his nerve tissue and create what appeared to be pieces of extra skin drooping from his head, neck and face. It wasn't until he was old enou...
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"You Have To Be Covered": Woman Breastfeeding Baby Asked To Leave Pool
- Wednesday June 12, 2019
- World News | Lindsey Bever, The Washington Post
A Texas mother is standing her ground on breastfeeding in public places days after she was removed from a city pool during an argument with staffers over her right to nurse her baby.
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Author Lost Book Deal Over A Tweet. She's Suing Publisher For $13 Million
- Sunday June 9, 2019
- World News | Deanna Paul, Lindsey Bever, The Washington Post
Natasha Tynes, an award-winning Jordanian American author who lost a book deal following claims of online racism, is suing her publishing house for $13 million.
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Surgeons Opened Her Skull To Remove Tumor. Instead, They Found A Tapeworm
- Friday June 7, 2019
- World News | Lindsey Bever, The Washington Post
Doctors had broken the disheartening news to Rachel Palma, explaining that the lesion on her brain was suspected to be a tumor, and her scans suggested that it was cancerous.
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German Nurse Who Pushed Patients To Brink Of Death Admits To Killing 55
- Thursday June 6, 2019
- World News | Lindsey Bever, The Washington Post
For Niels Hoegel, it was all a game, it seemed - a life-or-death game.
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Tick Gave Toddler A Deadly Disease. What His Parents Want People To Know
- Tuesday June 4, 2019
- World News | Lindsey Bever, The Washington Post
For days, 2-year-old Jackson Oblisk had been running a high fever and his small body was covered in tiny red spots.His pediatrician had suspected it was a viral rash and had sent him home to recover, his mother said. But the toddler was not getting better; he was getting worse, she said.
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Panic As Cruise Ship Rams Boat, Then Crashes Into Crowded Dock. Watch
- Monday June 3, 2019
- World News | Lindsey Bever, The Washington Post
A 65,000-ton cruise ship blared an urgent horn as it beelined toward a busy Venetian dock, sending panicked onlookers running for safety.
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Woman Suffers Injuries After Bird "Dive-Bombed" Her, Sues Disney World
- Thursday May 30, 2019
- World News | Lindsey Bever, The Washington Post
A woman is suing Walt Disney World Resort after she says she was "dive-bombed" by a bird, sustaining severe head and neck injuries, according to her lawyer and the lawsuit.
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Man Traveling From Colombia Ingested 246 Bags Of Cocaine, Died Midflight
- Wednesday May 29, 2019
- World News | Lindsey Bever, The Washington Post
The man, identified only as Udo N., 42, began suffering seizures Friday on the flight, prompting an emergency landing in Hermosillo, a city in Sonora, Mexico, authorities said.
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The Farmer In US Who Cut Off His Leg With A Pocket Knife
- Tuesday May 21, 2019
- World News | Lindsey Bever, The Washington Post
The 63-year-old farmer had stepped into a grain auger, the blade violently twisting and twirling to carry corn to a storage bin on his farm in northeastern Nebraska - and, in an instant, his left foot was sucked into the machine.
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Passengers Were Waiting To Board. US Pilot Was Arrested For Triple Murder
- Monday May 13, 2019
- World News | Lindsey Bever, The Washington Post
More than three years after a triple homicide in a small Kentucky town, Christian Richard Martin, a pilot for a subsidiary of American Airlines, was arrested in connection with their deaths, authorities said.
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Did You Know Kissing Could Transmit Gonorrhea? This Is What A New Study Says
- Friday May 10, 2019
- Lindsey Bever, The Washington Post
Gonorrhea is a sexually transmitted infection caused by the bacterium Neisseria gonorrhoeae. It can be transmitted among people who have vaginal, anal or oral sex with someone who has it, and it can infect the genitals, rectum and throat.
- doctor.ndtv.com
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There's No Gay Gene But Genetics Linked To Same-Sex Behaviour: Report
- Friday August 30, 2019
- Science | Lindsey Bever, The Washington Post
There is no one gene that determines a person's sexual orientation, but genetics - along with environment - play a part in shaping sexuality, a massive new study shows.
- www.ndtv.com
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Mystery Lung Illness Linked To Vaping. Nearly 100 Cases Suspected In US
- Sunday August 18, 2019
- World News | Lena H. Sun, Lindsey Bever, The Washington Post
State and federal health officials are investigating almost 100 cases of mysterious lung illnesses linked to vaping and e-cigarette use in 14 states, many of them involving teens and young adults. A large number of those stricken ill have been hospitalized, with some in intensive care and on ventilators.
- www.ndtv.com
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Massive Fire Breaks Out At Philadelphia Oil Refinery, Triggers Explosions
- Saturday June 22, 2019
- World News | Lindsey Bever, The Washington Post
A massive fire erupted at a crude oil refinery in Philadelphia on Friday morning, triggering several explosions and sending flames high into the sky. Philadelphia
- www.ndtv.com
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Rare Skin Disease Left Him Isolated. Surgery Gave Him Back His Life
- Friday June 14, 2019
- World News | Lindsey Bever, The Washington Post
When Enrique Galvan was growing up in Paraguay, other children called him a monster. When he was a toddler, a rare genetic disorder called neurofibromatosis was diagnosed, and it caused benign tumors to form on his nerve tissue and create what appeared to be pieces of extra skin drooping from his head, neck and face. It wasn't until he was old enou...
- www.ndtv.com
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"You Have To Be Covered": Woman Breastfeeding Baby Asked To Leave Pool
- Wednesday June 12, 2019
- World News | Lindsey Bever, The Washington Post
A Texas mother is standing her ground on breastfeeding in public places days after she was removed from a city pool during an argument with staffers over her right to nurse her baby.
- www.ndtv.com
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Author Lost Book Deal Over A Tweet. She's Suing Publisher For $13 Million
- Sunday June 9, 2019
- World News | Deanna Paul, Lindsey Bever, The Washington Post
Natasha Tynes, an award-winning Jordanian American author who lost a book deal following claims of online racism, is suing her publishing house for $13 million.
- www.ndtv.com
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Surgeons Opened Her Skull To Remove Tumor. Instead, They Found A Tapeworm
- Friday June 7, 2019
- World News | Lindsey Bever, The Washington Post
Doctors had broken the disheartening news to Rachel Palma, explaining that the lesion on her brain was suspected to be a tumor, and her scans suggested that it was cancerous.
- www.ndtv.com
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German Nurse Who Pushed Patients To Brink Of Death Admits To Killing 55
- Thursday June 6, 2019
- World News | Lindsey Bever, The Washington Post
For Niels Hoegel, it was all a game, it seemed - a life-or-death game.
- www.ndtv.com
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Tick Gave Toddler A Deadly Disease. What His Parents Want People To Know
- Tuesday June 4, 2019
- World News | Lindsey Bever, The Washington Post
For days, 2-year-old Jackson Oblisk had been running a high fever and his small body was covered in tiny red spots.His pediatrician had suspected it was a viral rash and had sent him home to recover, his mother said. But the toddler was not getting better; he was getting worse, she said.
- www.ndtv.com
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Panic As Cruise Ship Rams Boat, Then Crashes Into Crowded Dock. Watch
- Monday June 3, 2019
- World News | Lindsey Bever, The Washington Post
A 65,000-ton cruise ship blared an urgent horn as it beelined toward a busy Venetian dock, sending panicked onlookers running for safety.
- www.ndtv.com
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Woman Suffers Injuries After Bird "Dive-Bombed" Her, Sues Disney World
- Thursday May 30, 2019
- World News | Lindsey Bever, The Washington Post
A woman is suing Walt Disney World Resort after she says she was "dive-bombed" by a bird, sustaining severe head and neck injuries, according to her lawyer and the lawsuit.
- www.ndtv.com
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Man Traveling From Colombia Ingested 246 Bags Of Cocaine, Died Midflight
- Wednesday May 29, 2019
- World News | Lindsey Bever, The Washington Post
The man, identified only as Udo N., 42, began suffering seizures Friday on the flight, prompting an emergency landing in Hermosillo, a city in Sonora, Mexico, authorities said.
- www.ndtv.com
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The Farmer In US Who Cut Off His Leg With A Pocket Knife
- Tuesday May 21, 2019
- World News | Lindsey Bever, The Washington Post
The 63-year-old farmer had stepped into a grain auger, the blade violently twisting and twirling to carry corn to a storage bin on his farm in northeastern Nebraska - and, in an instant, his left foot was sucked into the machine.
- www.ndtv.com
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Passengers Were Waiting To Board. US Pilot Was Arrested For Triple Murder
- Monday May 13, 2019
- World News | Lindsey Bever, The Washington Post
More than three years after a triple homicide in a small Kentucky town, Christian Richard Martin, a pilot for a subsidiary of American Airlines, was arrested in connection with their deaths, authorities said.
- www.ndtv.com
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Did You Know Kissing Could Transmit Gonorrhea? This Is What A New Study Says
- Friday May 10, 2019
- Lindsey Bever, The Washington Post
Gonorrhea is a sexually transmitted infection caused by the bacterium Neisseria gonorrhoeae. It can be transmitted among people who have vaginal, anal or oral sex with someone who has it, and it can infect the genitals, rectum and throat.
- doctor.ndtv.com