Early School Starts Keep Teens Sleep Deprived
A CDC study based on 2011-12 data finds 83 percent of public middle and high schools start before 8:30 a.m., with the average starting at 8:03 a.m., highlighting sleep deprivation risks for teens and fueling debates on later start times.
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American Academy of Pediatrics
Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
M. Safwan Badr
American Academy of Sleep Medicine
Daniel Domenech
AASA
School Superintendents Association
Domenech
Judith Owens
Boston Children’s Hospital
Pediatric Academy Report
CDC
Chinese kin demand answers as flaperon linkage questioned
Chinese relatives of passengers aboard Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 react with anger and disbelief after Malaysia's leader says the Reunion flaperon is conclusively from the missing plane. They demand truth as France resumes tests near Toulouse and authorities acknowledge limited evidence amid ongoing debris searches.
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Malaysia
Indian Ocean
Dai Shugin
Najib Razak
Paris
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Reunion Island
Australia
Toulouse
France
Kuala Lumpur
Dai
John Kerry
Associated Press
CNN
Li Yuehua
Li Wenbo
Bao Lanfang
Naked festival to stage public nude performances in Switzerland
In Bienne on Aug 21 the Body and Freedom Festival will present naked performances by Swiss and foreign actors to break taboos about nudity in public spaces. Organizers say officials funded the event with public money, while participants and spectators may expose themselves in designated areas.
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Bienne
Omega
Tissot
Swatch
Thomas Zollinger
USA Today
New York
Mira Kim
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Suspected cop killer found near home in Jackson Mississippi
Grover D. Cannon, 27, accused of shooting Shreveport officer Thomas LaValley, 29, on a domestic disturbance call, was located less than a day after the incident. He faces first degree murder charges as police planned to charge him amid ongoing investigations.
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Greyhound
Louisiana
Grover D. Cannon
Shreveport
Cannon
Thomas LaValley
Typhoon Soudelor Aims At Taiwan With 100 MPH Winds
Joint Typhoon Warning Center reports Typhoon Soudelor with 100 mph sustained winds nearing Taiwan and predicts strengthening to 120 mph before landfall late Friday night along the east coast. Forecasters say speeds may reach 110 mph as it approaches land. Doyle Rice.
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Soudelor
Taiwan
Joint Typhoon Warning Center
Doyle Rice
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