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Blood pressure meds could raise risk of #Depression

Some of the drugs most commonly used to treat people with high blood pressure could also be affecting their mood -- particularly their risk of depression -- according to a new new study. Research...

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Oregon surfer bitten in rare shark attack

Joseph Tanner, a 29-year-old from Portland, was surfing off Indian Beach near Ecola State Park, when a shark bit his leg. He was airlifted to a local hospital with serious bites to his upper thigh and...

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#Child rapist's release from prison has Weymouth #Parents on edge

Residents are on edge after learning that a convicted child kidnapper and rapist is again living in his family’s Chandler Street home after being released from prison. The Patriot Ledger said Richard...

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Subject of 'Lost on a Mountain in Maine' dies at 90

A man who survived nine days alone on Maine's tallest mountain at age 12 in 1939 and later wrote a book about the ordeal has died at age 90. Family members say Donn Fendler died in a hospital in Bangor...

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Meet Cover#Girl's first cover boy

James Charles, a 17-year-old with a massive following on Instagram, just became the brand's first male ambassador -- marking a bold move for one of the cosmetics industry's biggest players. CoverGirl...

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Police seek man who stole purse from elderly #Woman at #Market Basket

Police in New Hampshire are looking for the man who stole a purse from a senior citizen at the Elm Street Market Basket in Manchester. Fortunately, good Samaritans came to the victim’s aid. The...

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Hundreds attack police, soldiers in Myanmar

The United Nations has called for "maximum restraint" after a spate of violent attacks in Myanmar's restive Rakhine State. More than a dozen soldiers and police have been killed since Friday, state...

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#Family flies from #Indiana to Boston to thank Bruce #Springs#Teen

The mother of a little girl who was born much too soon and nursed back to health in an incubator filled with Bruce Springsteen's music says her family flew to Boston to meet the music superstar at a...

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Man in stolen truck leads troopers on high-speed chase, police say

A New Hampshire man is facing charges after state police say he led troopers on a high-speed chase late Tuesday night from Manchester to Enfield while driving a stolen truck from Massachusetts....

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FBI #Investigating if plane crash was intentional, NYT reports

Authorities say one person is dead and another is injured after a small airplane crashed near the Connecticut River. The Hartford Courant reports that a Cessna took off from Hartford's Brainard Airport...

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Mother, 5 #Kids trapped in floodwaters after Matthew

Donald Trump forgets date of election, tells supporters to vote Nov. 28 Instead, they drove into raging floodwaters, got trapped in their sinking truck on Interstate 95, and barely escaped with their...

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Janet #Jackson confirms pregnancy at 50

The superstar has confirmed to People magazine that she is indeed expecting her first baby at age 50. "We thank God for our blessing," she said. The magazine shared a photo of Jackson, dressed all in...

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8 dishes every Sichuan visitor needs to try

Although it's most famous for its electrifying use of chilies and lip-tingling Sichuan peppercorns, the heart of the local style of cooking lies in the artful mixing of flavors. Sichuanese cooks excel...

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This rescued kitty in a sock sweater will melt your heart

It's a kitten wearing a tube sock as a sweater. Has your heart melted yet? If not, consider this: the kitten was rescued in Raleigh, North Carolina during the height of Hurricane Matthew. Rodrigo Greco...

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Delta expects airfares to keep falling

Fares keep falling at Delta Air Lines, and the airline says it expects them to lose altitude the rest of the year. The airline reported Thursday that a key measure of airfares was down almost 7% in the...

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Big banks thriving despite Wells Fargo. Seriously

With all due respect to Alcoa, which reported its latest terrible results on Tuesday, earnings season kicks off for real on Friday. That's when three ginormous banks -- Wells Fargo, JPMorgan Chase and...

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2 officers shot in East Boston; 1 suspect dead

Boston Police said a suspect has been located and is dead after two police officers were injured in a shooting in Boston Wednesday night. The shooting happened in the area of 136 Gladstone Street in...

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Bob Dylan's Nobel win stirs social media reaction

Bob Dylan has become the first songwriter to win a Nobel Prize in Literature, drawing praise from many on social media while others expressed shock and even amusement. The award for Dylan appeared to...

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Lawsuit says Brown protected trustee's son in #Drugging case

A female former Brown University student is suing the Ivy League school over how it handled her allegations that she was drugged at a fraternity party and later sexually assaulted. The lawsuit, filed...

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Thai economy could stall after King's death

The death of King Bhumibol Adulyadej is raising new questions about Thailand's economy, a tourist hotspot where growth has been derailed time and again by political instability and violence. The king's...

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