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• Washington, DC Metro Train Ride Turns Into Terrible Wreck

  Shapiro, Lewis & Appleton | June 23, 2009 4:15 PM | 0 CommentsVirginia Beach, Chesapeake & Suffolk, VA

  Jamie Jiao was on a Metro train simply trying to go from point A to point B in the Washington, DC area, just like so many other people on a daily basis. Unfortunately, June 22nd deviated from daily...

• US 158 By-Pass Near the Wright Brothers Memorial has an Ominous History of Car Crashes

  Emily Mapp Brannon | June 23, 2009 4:00 PM | 0 CommentsGreenville, OBX & Rocky Mount, NC

  There have been numerous car crashes from terrible traffic snarls tying up US 158 By-Pass near the Wright Brothers Memorial at the Collington intersection. It has been the host of many...

• Veterans Get Wrong Cancer Treatment At Philadelphia VA Hospital

  Jamie Sheller | June 23, 2009 3:44 PM | 0 CommentsPhiladelphia, PA

  Ninety-two veterans at a VA hospital in Philadelphia received incorrect cancer treatment. Over the course of six years, the veterans, who were being treated for prostate cancer, were given the wrong...

• El choque del metro de mas mortalidades en la historia de Washington DC

  Beatriz Vargas | June 23, 2009 3:21 PM | 0 CommentsFairfax, Leesburg & Loudoun, VA

  El número de víctimas mortales que provenía del choque del tren del metro del seis-bagones en Washington, D.C. ha subido esta noche a cuatro, con múltiples lesionados....

• Death Toll Rises from DC Metro Train Crash

  Emily Mapp Brannon | June 23, 2009 2:48 PM | 0 CommentsNorfolk, Portsmouth & Hampton, VA

  The number of casualties from the June 22, 2009 Washington, DC Metro crash is now officially up to 9. It is the worst accident in the 33-year history of the Metrorail system. When the DC Metro...

• Warning of smoking's dangers, Obama signs tobacco bill into law.

  Wayne Parsons | June 23, 2009 2:43 PM | 0 CommentsHonolulu, HI

  Coverage of President Obama's signing Monday of a bill granting the FDA greater regulatory control over tobacco focuses largely on his personal struggle with smoking and speculation about whether or...

• The Ethics And Legalities Of Twitter

  Mike Bryant | June 23, 2009 2:17 PM | 2 CommentsSt. Cloud, MN

  Seems like Twitter is everywhere. There are celebrity races to the greatest number of followers, marketing get rich tweets, and even the lovely 104 year old English woman, Ivy Bean, who tells us...

• The Deer Warns "I'm Here," Helpful?

  Todd Slaughter | June 23, 2009 1:18 PM | 1 CommentRedding, CA

  FORT JONES, Calif. - This summer Cal Trans is installing a deer detection system in a remote area of far northern California. The system involves the radar detection of deer and other large mammals...

• Frivolous Lawsuits: The Bad Guys

  Danielle Landau | June 23, 2009 1:14 PM | 2 CommentsFairfax, Leesburg & Loudoun, VA

  My father’s not the bad guy! … Who is? I recently posted a blog, Frivolous Lawsuits: My Dad Is Not The Bad Guy, which emphasized his fight for justice in a time when personal injury...

• Metro Trains Collide Outside of Washington, D.C. During Rush Hour Traffic

  David Mittleman | June 23, 2009 12:09 PM | 0 CommentsLansing, MI

  Two metro trains collided just outside of Washington, D.C. yesterday during rush hour traffic. The accident is being called “the worst in the city’s history” with nine people...