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Half million U.S. teens have eating disorders

Posted: 07 Mar 2011 01:17 PM PST

Government research shows few teens have sought treatment for the problem and binge-eating is most common.

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Wis. gov. rebuffs Democrats' request for meeting

Posted: 07 Mar 2011 03:27 PM PST

Wisconsin Democrats who fled the state nearly three weeks ago asked Monday for a meeting with Gov. Scott Walker to talk about changes to his plan to eliminate most public workers' union rights, a request the governor dismissed as "ridiculous."

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Posted: 07 Mar 2011 03:27 PM PST

Abusive priests live unmonitored

Posted: 07 Mar 2011 05:03 PM PST

Rowland Heights, Calif., resident Chitira Zuno comments on her neighbor, retired priest Stephen Hernandez, regarding allegations that he sexually abused children, on March 5.Carl Sutphin was a problem priest who left ministry in the Roman Catholic church just before being charged nearly a decade ago with 14 counts of molestation for sexually abusing six children.




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Video: Gas prices cause spike in economic anxiety

Posted: 07 Mar 2011 03:44 PM PST

March 7: With no end in sight to the turmoil in the Middle East, no one has a firm handle on how high fuel prices may go. NBC's Tom Costello reports.  (Nightly News)With no end in sight to the turmoil in the Middle East, no one has a firm handle on how high fuel prices may go. NBC's Tom Costello reports. (Nightly News)




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Stocks end day down as the cost of oil spikes

Posted: 07 Mar 2011 03:23 PM PST

Stocks fell Monday as higher oil prices weighed on the market.

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Manage Facebook's privacy, security settings

Posted: 07 Mar 2011 04:24 AM PST

It's always a good idea to check your privacy settings and set each category individually.Don't want all your Facebook "friends" to see your friends? Tired of getting messages about the latest FarmVille crops that have been planted by your pals? Here are some tips from Laptop Magazine about privacy and security on the popular social networking site




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Video: Hawaii's Kilauea volcano erupts

Posted: 07 Mar 2011 04:06 PM PST

March 7: A new, violent eruption by Kilauea volcano caused by a collapse of a crater floor has sent huge fountains of lava spewing in the air. NBC's Brian Williams reports.  (Nightly News)A new, violent eruption by Kilauea volcano caused by a collapse of a crater floor has sent huge fountains of lava spewing in the air. NBC's Brian Williams reports. (Nightly News)




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Inside the Las Vegas party machine

Posted: 07 Mar 2011 12:54 PM PST

Even as the crowd swells, bussers must obsess over the smallest details: fresh ice and mixers, bottles aligned, glasses cleared, spills sopped, cigarettes lit. The best do it all with ninja stealth. At a clumsy 6-feet, 4-inches tall, reporter Steven Bertoni did not.While they may be the lowest organism in the hospitality ecosystem, busboys are a crucial element in an overall service and marketing strategy that relies on fanatical attention to detail.




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Charlie Sheen is hiring; actor wants an intern

Posted: 07 Mar 2011 01:17 PM PST

Duh. Need an intern.Want to work for Charlie Sheen? He's accepting applications.




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Video: Seeking to prevent sudden death

Posted: 07 Mar 2011 04:01 PM PST

March 7: The sudden death of a Michigan high school basketball star who collapsed after making a game-winning shot NBC's Chief Medical Editor Dr. Nancy Snyderman reports. (Nightly News)The sudden death of a Michigan high school basketball star who collapsed after making a game-winning shot NBC's Chief Medical Editor Dr. Nancy Snyderman reports. (Nightly News)




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Posted: 07 Mar 2011 04:01 PM PST

Video: Refugees of revolution take cover in Tunisia

Posted: 07 Mar 2011 04:10 PM PST

March 7: Making a Difference: Having endured the tumult of their own revolution, Tunisians are now providing a safe haven for those escaping the civil war in Libya. NBC's Anne Thompson reports.  (Nightly News)Making a Difference: Having endured the tumult of their own revolution, Tunisians are now providing a safe haven for those escaping the civil war in Libya. NBC's Anne Thompson reports. (Nightly News)




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Video: States tangle with teacher tenure

Posted: 07 Mar 2011 04:03 PM PST

March 7: Education Nation: As momentum for school reform grows, and state budgets continue to shrink, the system of teacher tenure in public schools is under increasing scrutiny. NBC's Rehema Ellis reports.  (Nightly News)Education Nation: As momentum for school reform grows, and state budgets continue to shrink, the system of teacher tenure in public schools is under increasing scrutiny. NBC's Rehema Ellis reports. (Nightly News)




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Obama restarts Guantanamo trials after 2 years

Posted: 07 Mar 2011 03:27 PM PST

President Barack Obama approved on Monday the resumption of military trials for detainees at the U.S. prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, ending a two-year ban.

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Video: Gadhafi strikes force rebels to regroup

Posted: 07 Mar 2011 03:51 PM PST

March 7: As Libya's civil war intensifies, forces loyal to Muammar Gadhafi launched a new counter-attack on a rebel-held oil port. NBC's Stephanie Gosk reports.  (Nightly News)As Libya's civil war intensifies, forces loyal to Muammar Gadhafi launched a new counter-attack on a rebel-held oil port. NBC's Stephanie Gosk reports. (Nightly News)




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States tangle with teacher tenure

Posted: 07 Mar 2011 04:40 PM PST

As momentum for school reform grows and state budgets continue to shrink, the system of teacher tenure is under increasing scrutiny

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NTSB: Tug pilot in duck boat crash was on cell

Posted: 07 Mar 2011 01:55 PM PST

FILE - In this July 9, 2010 file photo, an amphibious craft is salvaged from the Delaware River in Philadelphia. Federal investigators on Monday, March 7, 2011 released their report on the probe into the July 7, 2010 collision between an amphibious Philadelphia tour boat and a barge that killed two Hungarian tourists. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)The mate piloting a tug boat in last summer's deadly collision of a tourist boat and a barge was consumed by a family emergency and on his cell phone at the time, a new government report on the crash revealed Monday.




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'Two and a Half Men' studio fires Charlie Sheen

Posted: 07 Mar 2011 03:07 PM PST

Charlie Sheen, right, with NBC's Jeff Rossen, went on a media tour during his ongoing battle with Warner Bros. and CBS.There's no word yet on whether this means the show will also be canceled. Sheen reportedly told TMZ.com the firing was "good news" and that he never has to "put on those silly shirts again."




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Lawyer: Van der Sloot to plead temporary insanity

Posted: 07 Mar 2011 02:40 PM PST

Dutch citizen Joran van der Sloot is escorted by officers outside a Peruvian police station in June 2010. He is accused of first-degree murder in the death of Stephany Flores in Peru.Joran van der Sloot's lawyer says his client will plead guilty to killing a young Peruvian woman he met gambling but argue temporary insanity in a bid for a shorter sentence.




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