NEW YORK – As Marcia Brady on “The Brady Bunch,” Maureen McCormick projected an image of the wholesome girl next door. But off camera, she spiraled downward into drug addiction and depression. Now 52, McCormick writes about her struggles in a new memoir, “Here’s the Story: Surviving Marcia Brady and …
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WASHINGTON – The U.S. Supreme Court is weighing whether presidential power in wartime can override environmental concerns in a case that pits the Navy’s submarine-hunting training against protection for whales. The Bush administration, in arguments Wednesday, is asking the court to undo lower court rulings that limited the use of …
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The government is warning parents about Carter’s Inc. baby garments with tag-less labels after about 400 babies who wore the clothing developed rashes on their backs. The warning applies to the fall 2007 line, which includes about 110 million garments, said Mary Drayna, a manager for the Atlanta company. The …
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NAMPA, Idaho – Rose Harn peers out at the world with one working eye, her arms curled tightly against her shriveled body. A rag under her chin catches her drool. In the two decades since Harn was left brain-damaged and paralyzed by a 16-year-old driver, her husband has taken her …
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WASHINGTON – Looking ahead to a new American administration, Cuba’s top diplomat in Washington opened a campaign Wednesday to generate world pressure to kill a half-century old U.S. trade embargo that he likened to genocide. “It’s equivalent to genocide; its intention is strangulation,” Jorge Bolanos said in an Associated Press …
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SALT LAKE CITY – Six Utah schools have started using a Web site that allows students to anonymously report bullies. A Brigham Young University student, Justin Bergener, created the site, which also lets students post information about thefts, drugs and harassment. Bergener said he hopes students who might otherwise be …
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NEW YORK – “Saturday Night Live” just won’t be the same without Amy Poehler — who delivered a baby boy hours before the “Baby Mama” star was to appear on the NBC show. The live show’s parody news anchor was missing from her spot alongside Seth Myers on “Weekend Update” …
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PARIS – Tensions heated up on the high seas, as the French Navy captured nine pirates near the Gulf of Aden and a Somali pirate warned Thursday that the crew of a hijacked Ukrainian arms ship would be killed if NATO forces attacked. The French Navy intercepted the pirates in …
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PHILADELPHIA – The Philadelphia Phillies are heading west to Los Angeles with a 2-0 lead in the National League Championship Series. The Phils beat the Dodgers 8-5 in Game Two. They jumped out to an early 8-2 lead by scoring four runs in each of the second and third innings. …
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