Snowstorm snarls Plains and Great Lakes region
Plains states and the Midwest faced a season opening blizzard with high winds and heavy snow. South Dakota State University canceled classes as the storm dumped near a foot in parts of Minnesota, caused hundreds of accidents, power outages, and multiple deaths. Governors declared emergencies and closed hundreds of miles of Interstates as crews worked to restore services.
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Winter heart attacks most common on Mondays study finds
Reports show heart attacks spike in winter and on Mondays even in mild climates. Morning is the riskiest, due to higher blood pressure and stress hormones. Researchers urge understanding timing to improve treatment.
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14 year old boy charged in Maddie Clifton stabbing death
Jackson ville Florida police arrested Joshua Earl Patrick Phillips a 14 year old neighbor across the street Maddie Clifton 8 years old after her body was found under a water bed sheet with a plywood support detectives recovered a knife and a baseball bat believed to be the weapons and Phillips confessed to the crime.
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Anti smoking push links impotence to cigarettes
A global push links smoking to male impotence to curb smoking. California funds a 21 million anti tobacco drive with a shrink drop ad, while Thailand and England seek pack warnings. CBS 60 Minutes highlighted the topic. Critics argue the CDC link is overstated, while Pfizer notes Viagra trials involved many smokers.
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Fractures in House trouble GOP
Republicans enter a new Congress with a razor thin majority after last week's vote. Leaders like Rep. Bob Livingston emphasize unity, but a six vote margin raises questions on tax cuts defense boosts and Social Security. Conservative and moderate factions could leverage power to block legislation and shape votes on social issues.
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Cohen orders ship movements to Gulf
The Pentagon stepped up movement of warships to the Persian Gulf as the Clinton administration rejected negotiations with Iraq over U N weapons inspections. Defense Secretary Cohen warned Saddam Hussein risks a significant degradation of his military strength if he continues to refuse inspections. Clinton met with top advisers and consulted leaders in Britain and Israel. Rubin said diplomacy has limits and no plan for negotiations with Saddam.
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