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COBBERS ON THE BRAIN Pill Nation?!
In the article which we read for this week, the authors investigated the roles of glutamate and its receptors play in opioid addiction...
Posted on 10/14/12 at 6:07 PM
STAFF BLOG COMPASS POINTS WITH BRAD DOKKEN Red Lake hosts Navajo youths
I spent Friday on the Red Lake Indian Reservation with organizers and kids participating in a youth cultural learning camp. Six Navajo students from Arizona and their advisor, Patrick Blackwater from ...
Posted on 8/7/12 at 7:00 AM
THE DULLUM FILE Big Sam
This evening on WDAZ News @5, musician "Big Sam" Williams of Big Sam's Funky Nation joins us from Bourbon Street in New Orleans....
Posted on 5/23/12 at 6:04 AM
HEALTHBEAT Why I won't be watching 'Weight of the Nation'
Count me out of the audience tonight when "Weight of the Nation," the much-anticipated HBO documentary about obesity in the United States, makes its television debut. If the trailers and pre-show pub...
Posted on 5/14/12 at 11:08 AM
STAFF BLOG THE N.D. CAPITOL AND BEYOND How much is too much political spending?
I was watching Face the Nation yesterday and amazed at how much money is being spent on this election. Here's part of the show transcript: "BOB SCHIEFFER: Today on FACE THE NATION, its all about the ...
Posted on 10/25/10 at 9:30 AM
Severe storms sock Midwest, push east; 2 dead 
Two deaths have been blamed on a strong spring storm system that's brought everything from tornadoes to ice and snow to much of the Midwest and parts of the southeast United States.
By Jim Salter and Jim Suhr , April 11, 2013
Alberta premier: Keystone XL pipeline rejection would mar relations between Canada, US
If the Obama administration rejects the Keystone XL pipeline, it would be a significant thorn in Canadian-U.S. relations, Alberta's premier said Wednesday.
By Rob Gillies , April 10, 2013
Senators unveil deal on gun sales background check
Two pivotal senators announced a bipartisan deal Wednesday on expanding background checks to more gun buyers, an agreement that could build support for President Barack Obama's drive to curb firearms violence.
By Alan Fram , April 10, 2013
Obama sends Congress $3.8 trillion spending plan
President Barack Obama is sending Congress a $3.8 trillion spending blueprint that strives to achieve a "grand bargain" to tame runaway deficits. It would raise taxes on the wealthy and trim popular benefit programs including as Social Security and Medicare.
By Martin Crutsinger , April 10, 2013
U.S. Postal Service will keep Saturday delivery
The financially strapped U.S. Postal Service will keep delivering first-class mail on Saturday because Congress has left it no choice but to continue, the service's board of governors said on Wednesday.
By Pauline Jelinek , April 10, 2013
Student arrested in Texas college stabbing attack
A student went on a building-to-building stabbing attack at a Texas community college Tuesday, wounding at least 14 people before being subdued and arrested, authorities said.
By Juan A. Lozano and Ramit Plushnick-Masti , April 09, 2013
Man accused of trying to smuggle people into US
A man is accused of spearheading an operation to smuggle people into the United States at the border of North Dakota and Canada.
By Associated Press , April 09, 2013
Amtrak train derails in Washington, no injuries
A mudslide has caused an Amtrak passenger train to derail in Washington state. However, there have been no reports of injuries.
By Associated Press , April 07, 2013
AP source: US delays missile test as tensions rise
Amid mounting tensions with North Korea, the Pentagon has delayed an intercontinental ballistic missile test that had been planned for next week at Vandenberg Air Force Base in California, a senior defense official told The Associated Press on Saturday.
By Lolita C. Baldor , April 06, 2013
Heitkamp steps out in favor of gay marriage; Hoeven, Cramer maintain traditional marriage positions
North Dakota’s freshman Democratic Sen. Heidi Heitkamp said Friday she supports marriage equality for same-sex partners, making her the highest-profile elected official in the state to back gay marriage.
By Dave Olson , April 06, 2013
Obama: Proposed budget not his 'ideal plan'
Confronting bipartisan criticism, President Barack Obama conceded Saturday his proposed budget is not his "ideal plan" but said it offers "tough reforms" to the nation's benefit programs while closing loopholes for the wealthy, a mix that he argued will provide long-term deficit reduction without harming the economy.
By Jim Kuhnhenn , April 06, 2013
Judge making morning-after pill available to all
In a scathing rebuke accusing the Obama administration of letting election-year politics trump science, a federal judge ruled Friday that women of any age should be able to buy emergency contraception without a doctor's prescription.
By Larry Neumeister and Lauran Neergaard , April 05, 2013
Minnesota lawmakers getting update on federal cuts
A month into the federal budget cuts known as sequestration, Minnesota lawmakers are getting an update on how the reductions have played out here.
By Associated Press , April 05, 2013
Laws, rumors have ammo flying off store shelves
Gun enthusiasts fearful of new weapon controls and alarmed by rumors of government hoarding are buying bullets practically by the bushel, making it hard for stores nationwide to keep shelves stocked and even putting a pinch on some local law enforcement departments.
By Michael Virtanen , April 04, 2013
Famed movie critic Roger Ebert dies
Roger Ebert, the most famous and most popular film reviewer of his time who become the first journalist to win a Pulitzer Prize for movie criticism and, on his long-running TV program, wielded the nation's most influential thumb, died Thursday, the Chicago Sun-Times reported. He was 70.
By Caryn Rousseau , April 04, 2013
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