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In the first large-scale human study of the chemical, some found with bisphenol A in their urine had more than double the normal risk of heart disease and diabetes.
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TV crews are kept from two Beverly Hills fundraisers as John McCain mocks the Democrat's connection to celebrities. >>
Survivors who defied mandatory evacuation orders find themselves stranded on Bolivar Peninsula, which is now an island. >>
September 16, 2008
Peter B. Jahrling, who aided the federal probe of the 2001 mailings, says he erred when he told White House officials that material he examined probably had been altered to make it more deadly. >>
Memorabilia dealer Bruce Fromong's testimony appears to support the defense argument in the robbery-kidnap case. >>
Feeling the heat of Republican election-year attacks, the Democratic majority votes to allow states to decide whether to permit energy exploration 50 to 100 miles off their coasts. >>
In testimony before a House panel, additional programs are urged to protect and educate African Americans, Latinos and gay and bisexual men. >>
September 16, 2008
Worries over Lehman's fallout and AIG's fate pervade the market >>
Coast Guardsmen get a searing look at what's left standing, and what isn't, as they assess damage from the air. >>
'It's going to take weeks and months to get this place cleaned up,' Galveston City Manager Steve LeBlanc says. >>
It's the first day of trial. Simpson faces more than a dozen charges, including kidnapping, in connection with a 2007 Las Vegas hotel episode. >>
WYOMING
Yellowstone snowmobile plan halted >>
The financial effect of the hurricane that hit the Texas coast is expected to be sharp but limited, analysts say. The Port of Houston is expected to reopen this week. >>
The vice president told Dick Armey, who in 2002 spoke against going to war, that Saddam Hussein had direct ties to Al Qaeda and would soon have a suitcase nuclear weapon, a new book says. >>
September 15, 2008
Power has been cut to nearly 4 million people, and may be a month away from full restoration. >>
About 20,000 people are believed to have tried to ride out the storm in Galveston. So where are they now? >>
Experts don't expect the issue to play a central role in the Las Vegas trial, but his defense team complains about the panel's absence of blacks. >>
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SPOTLIGHT: CT SCANNING
They provide detailed views of internal organs, but the price is increased doses of radiation. By Alan Zarembo, Times Staff Writer.
Tales of America
Kean University students visit the dead, the dying and convicted murderers. Along the way, they learn to value what they have. By Erika Hayasaki. Sept. 3.
A solitary mailbox in the Nevada desert, on a highway near Area 51, is storied in UFO lore. It's a gathering spot for the true believers. By Ashley Powers. Aug. 21.
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