Chicago postpartum tragedy sparks focus on puzzling trend
A wave of Chicago mothers died by self harm after childbirth, including Aracely Brives and Melanie Stokes, as authorities note postpartum depression affects about 10 percent of pregnancies. Experts urge better detection and treatment amid ongoing research and rising awareness.
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Tacoma, Wash
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Florida judge clears way for execution of female serial killer
Sobbing that there is no sense in keeping me alive Aileen Wuornos urged the court to fire her attorneys and end appeals to hasten her execution. Judge Hutchinson said he would recommend the Florida Supreme Court that Wuornos is competent for a fast track to death. Wuornos, 45, was condemned to die six times for killing men during 1989 1990 while working as a prostitute along central Florida highways.
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Michael Hutcheson
Florida Supreme Court
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San Francisco
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Baltimore train wreck disrupts city with blaze and leaks
A CSX derailed train trapped in a downtown tunnel sparked a fire burning over 1,000 degrees injuring two workers and delaying extinguishing efforts. The 60-car load carried wood paper and hazm materials including hydrochloric and hydrofluoric acids. The incident disrupted Internet traffic damaged cables and postponed three Orioles games at Camden Yards while a water main ruptured, flooding streets and overwhelming city crews attempting to shut it off.
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NASA OKs inspection of station portal air lock debut
NASA cleared the new International Space Station air lock after fixes to leaks and a loud pump. Astronauts Michael Gernhardt and James Reilly II plan two spacewalks to install a high pressure gas tank, exiting from Atlantis to test the portal and enable American suits aboard when no shuttle is present.
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International Space Station
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James Reilly II
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NASA
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