CDC Says 29 Million Americans Have Diabetes
New data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows more than 29 million Americans have diabetes, that’s up from 26 million in 2010.
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The Tea Party is Celebrating a Huge Victory in Virginia
The Tea Party is celebrating a huge victory in Virginia… the unseating of the number-two House Republican.
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel Faces Questions from Congress
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel faces questions from congress on last month’s prisoner swap for U.S. Army Sergeant Bowe Bergdahl.
Toyota Has Recalled 650-Thousand More Cars
TOYOTA HAS RECALLED 650-THOUSAND MORE CARS IN JAPAN OVER FAULTY AIRBAGS, EXPANDING A RECALL FIRST ANNOUNCED LAST YEAR.
Healthy Diet Reduces Breast Cancer Risk
A healthy diet in early adulthood can lower the chances of developing breast cancer.
No More Threat of Sharks in Orange Beach
Officials say the beaches are now open.
Team Working with Mice to Reduce Cholesterol
A team of researchers at Harvard University and the University of Pennsylvania are working with mice on an injection aimed at permanently reducing cholesterol levels.
Scottsboro Storm Damage
TUESDAY’S STORM IN SCOTTSBORO, ALABAMA DIDN’T LAST LONG, BUT IT DID LEAVE ITS MARK.
Empty School Buildings
The former Head Elementary School on Atlanta Highway has sat vacant for years…but now the building is getting ready to be sold.
Montgomery Police are Also Looking for a Suspect Who Assaulted a Woman
Montgomery Police are also looking for a suspect who assaulted a woman and stole her purse.
