President Obama’s pick to be the next surgeon general got her start in Macon. The promise Dr. Regina Benjamin showed in her three-year, family-practice residency at The Medical Center of Central Georgia in the mid-1980s was recalled Monday by one of the doctors who trained her.
Buried deep inside the 650-page House Defense Authorization bill for 2010 is a line item that could bring a host of national security and energy issues to the forefront. The proposal would commission a study, due from the Pentagon by June of next year, to look at “the feasibility of developing nuclear power plants on military installations.”
Names change, not the result. Trying to predict the MVP of the All-Star game? Turn to the American League. From the Alomar brothers to Pedro Martinez to Cal Ripken Jr. to J.D. Drew, the junior circuit has provided most of the thrills over the past dozen years.
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The zoning commission approved Monday the rezoning permit for one vacant Bibb County school but deferred a decision on another closed school amid opposition to the uses planned.
I read with interest the list that Douglas Steeples (Your Say, June 29) compiled of 19 “wars” that were waged against God’s law. Two caught my eye and compelled me to write a rebuttal.
A former steelworkers union official is taking over the White House's automotive task force as the government shifts gears in its revamping of General Motors and Chrysler.
A Washington woman accused of killing her four daughters told police that her girls were possessed by demons.
News agencies say Russia has successfully tested its second submarine-launched ballistic missile in as many days.
Authorities in south Alabama say a gas station employee used a cricket bat to chase away a would-be robber who brandished a toy gun.
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It's a new "Night" and "Museum" for Larry Daley, who is joined by several other characters from the original film, including cowboy Jedediah and Teddy Roosevelt, as well as new characters from history like Amelia Earhart, villainous Egyptian pharaoh ...
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