Seau’s brain to be used for research
By Sam Farmer, Los Angeles Times – OCEANSIDE, Calif. — The family of deceased NFL star Junior Seau has decided to allow researchers to study his brain for evidence of damage as the
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By Sam Farmer, Los Angeles Times – OCEANSIDE, Calif. — The family of deceased NFL star Junior Seau has decided to allow researchers to study his brain for evidence of damage as the
By Nadeem Sarwar – ISLAMABAD — A suicide bomber attacked a military border guard post in northwestern Pakistan, killing four officers and eight civilians, officials said. The attack took place in Khar,
By Rene Stutzman and Jeff Weiner, The Orlando Sentinel – ORLANDO, Fla. — George Zimmerman told investigators that while he was on the phone with a Sanford police dispatcher reporting Trayvon Martin as
By Maeve Reston, Los Angeles Times – WASHINGTON — At a time when his campaign is working to attract reluctant conservatives, Mitt Romney won the backing Thursday of one-time rival Michele Bachmann, who
By Kim Geiger, Tribune Washington Bureau – WASHINGTON — It’s been more than 50 years since a candidate has won the White House without carrying at least two of the three swing states
By Renee Schoof, McClatchy Newspapers – WASHINGTON — Will the world be tapping methane hydrates deep in the permafrost and off the edges of continents decades from now? Part of the answer will
By Kevin G. Hall, McClatchy Newspapers – WASHINGTON — A spate of conflicting recent economic data leaves the outlook for Friday’s report of April jobs data clear as mud. “I’ve never seen a
By Brian Bennett, Tribune Washington Bureau – WASHINGTON — In his final months padding around the dark third-floor room in his cinderblock Pakistan hide-out, the world’s most notorious terrorist mastermind spent a lot
By Broderick Turner, Los Angeles Times – LOS ANGELES — All of the Los Angeles Clippers said that it was a good thing to return home to Los Angeles on Thursday tied at
By Jay Price, McClatchy Newspapers – CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — Perhaps the best clue in more than 420 years to North Carolina’s most famous mystery has just been revealed. The remains of the