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WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House is promoting a new health care proposal that the president insists will lower premiums and guarantee people with pre-existing conditions will get insurance coverage, even though some medical groups said they aren't so sure.
NEW YORK (AP) — Ryan Seacrest was named co-host of the morning chat show "Live" with Kelly Ripa on Monday, ending a yearlong search for a marquee name as Michael Strahan's successor.
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De Soto is celebrating its fifth year as a Bird City, Saturday, May 6, with children’s activities, a morning bird walk and a program on bird migration.
A postcard view from September 1924 showing the Riviera Theater Building at 1215 Caledonia St. Completed in 1920, the Riviera entertained moviegoers until 50 years ago. Its last movie, “The Ten Commandments,” was shown April 30, 1967.
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court won't hear an appeal from Alaska and oil and gas industry groups protesting the government's designation of more than 187,000 square miles in the state as critical habitat for threatened polar bears.
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Workers and activists are marking May Day around the world with marches and rallies for better pay and working conditions.
As a high school student in small-town New Hampshire, Justin Spencer had a bucket and a dream. Twenty-two years later, the unlikely combination has brought Spencer worldwide fame, legions of fans and a multi-million dollar act.
LOS ANGELES (AP) — "Guardians of the Galaxy" was just the warm-up.
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Shannen Doherty says her breast cancer is in remission.
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Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by the editors of HealthDay:
MONDAY, May 1, 2017 (HealthDay News) -- A combination of exercise and sufficient vitamin D levels may reduce the risk of serious heart problems more than either one alone, a new study suggests.
MONDAY, May 1, 2017 (HealthDay News) -- Everyone's made excuses for skipping exercise. It's too cold outside, you're too busy or you're just too tired to get out of bed.
MONDAY, May 1, 2017 (HealthDay News) -- Taking certain types of antibiotics during pregnancy may boost the risk of miscarriage, a large study suggests.
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Negotiations aimed at preventing a crippling strike by Hollywood movie and TV writers are down to the wire.
HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. (AP) — A telethon produced in memory of a slain New York college student has aired for the final time after having raised $72,000 for film students' projects.
NEW YORK (AP) — New York City has launched its new ferry service.
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg's latest stop on his challenge to visit every state in the U.S. is Wisconsin.
WASHINGTON (AP) — US consumer spending unchanged for second straight month in March, holding back overall growth.
GETTYSBURG, Pa. (AP) — Road trip season is around the corner. Does that fill you with memories of painful car trips stuck between siblings in the backseat? Or do you relish the idea of hitting the road, maybe with your…
NEW YORK (AP) — Jim Shepard, an author acclaimed for his distinctive, fact-based fiction, has won a $30,000 prize for short story writers.
MONTPELIER STATION, Va. (AP) — The homes of slaves who toiled on President James Madison's estate in Virginia are being rebuilt for the first time.
ADAIR, Iowa (AP) — Authorities say a Nebraska man died when a semitrailer ran into his disabled car on Interstate 80 in western Iowa.