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Spokane Boy Walks For The First Time In His Life

Spokane Boy Walks For The First Time In His Life
SPOKANE, WASH. -  Most doctors never gave Tyler Dullanty a chance. Thank goodness one doctor in St. Louis Missouri did. When Michelle Dullanty was pregnant she contracted a virus that was passed onto her unborn son Tyler. When he was born he had a difficult road ahead. Doctors

Stomach Virus-Like Outbreak At Longview Elementary School Sickens Many; No School Friday

Stomach Virus-Like Outbreak At Longview Elementary School Sickens Many; No School Friday
PRESS RELEASE FROM THE GRANT COUNTY HEALTH DIST./MOSES LAKE, Wash. - Moses Lake School District and the Grant County Health District are investigating reports of a large number of students and staff experiencing symptoms of fever, nausea, diarrhea and vomiting. These symptoms appear to be the

Stomach Virus-Like Outbreak At Longview Elementary School Sickens Many; No School Friday

Stomach Virus-Like Outbreak At Longview Elementary School Sickens Many; No School Friday
PRESS RELEASE FROM THE GRANT COUNTY HEALTH DIST./MOSES LAKE, Wash. - Moses Lake School District and the Grant County Health District are investigating reports of a large number of students and staff experiencing symptoms of fever, nausea, diarrhea and vomiting. These symptoms appear to be the

Cyberattacks a growing irritant in US-China ties

Cyberattacks a growing irritant in US-China ties
By CHRISTOPHER BODEENAssociated Press BEIJING (AP) - Signs are growing that the sustained surge in cyberattacks emanating from China is imperiling its relations with the U.S., lending urgency to fledgling efforts by both governments to engage on the issue. The Pentagon this week said China appeared

Cyberattacks a growing irritant in US-China ties

Cyberattacks a growing irritant in US-China ties
By CHRISTOPHER BODEENAssociated Press BEIJING (AP) - Signs are growing that the sustained surge in cyberattacks emanating from China is imperiling its relations with the U.S., lending urgency to fledgling efforts by both governments to engage on the issue. The Pentagon this week said China appeared

Mozilla: UK spyware company hijacking our brand

Mozilla: UK spyware company hijacking our brand
By RAPHAEL SATTERAssociated Press LONDON (AP) - The maker of one of the Internet's most popular browsers is taking on one of the world's best-known purveyors of surveillance software, accusing a British company of hijacking the Mozilla brand to camouflage its espionage products. The Mozilla

Son of Magic Johnson talks about being gay

Son of Magic Johnson talks about being gay
By BETH HARRISAP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) - The 20-year-old son of basketball great Magic Johnson is surprised by the public interest in his being gay, something that he revealed to his supportive family several years ago. Earvin Johnson III, known as E.J., says he feels like he's coming

Polio vaccine developer Koprowski dies in Pa.

Polio vaccine developer Koprowski dies in Pa.
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Dr. Hilary Koprowski, a pioneering virologist who developed the first successful oral vaccination for polio, has died. He was 96. Although not as well-known as fellow researchers Jonas Salk and Albert Sabin, Koprowski in 1950 became the first to show it was possible to vaccinate

China's bird flu response shows new openness

China's bird flu response shows new openness
By GILLIAN WONGAssociated Press SHANGHAI (AP) - After a new and lethal strain of bird flu emerged in Shanghai two weeks ago, the government of China's bustling financial capital responded with live updates on a Twitter-like microblog. It's a starkly different approach than a decade ago,

China's bird flu response shows new openness

China's bird flu response shows new openness
By GILLIAN WONGAssociated Press SHANGHAI (AP) - After a new and lethal strain of bird flu emerged in Shanghai two weeks ago, the government of China's bustling financial capital responded with live updates on a Twitter-like microblog. It's a starkly different approach than a decade ago,