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John Bryson case: Unlike with alcohol, no clear-cut rule for Ambien
L.A. NOWThe maker of the popular sleeping aid Ambien warns users not to take the drug and drive. But whether it's against the law to get behind the wheel with the sleep-inducer in your system is determined on a case-by-case basis, experts say.... -
Crews continue hunt for mountain lion that attacked sleeping hiker
L.A. NOWCrews have "redoubled their effort" and will work through the 4th of July holiday to track a mountain lion that mauled a sleeping hiker over the weekend in the Sierra Nevada foothills in Nevada County, the Department of Fish and Game said.... -
Ex-Azusa city manager named interim head of San Gabriel Valley agency
L.A. NOWEx-Azusa City Manager Fran Delach will serve as the interim executive director of the San Gabriel Valley Council of Governments after its executive director was arrested last week amid a criminal investigation.... -
Commerce secretary seemed confused and glassy-eyed after crash
L.A. NOWBrysonA motorist who was struck by then- U.S. Commerce Secretary John Bryson in the San Gabriel Valley last month said the Cabinet official seemed confused, glassy-eyed and unaware during his bizarre series of hit-and-run collisions.... -
Sleeping pills linked to higher risk of cancer, death, study says
A new study suggests that the 6% to 10% of Americans who use prescription sleep medications such as zolpidem (Ambien), temazepam (Restoril), eszopiclone (Lunesta) and zaleplon (Sonata) are more likely to develop cancer, and far more likely to die...Tags: Lymphoma, Genes and Chromosomes, Pharmaceuticals, Flu, Lungs and Airways
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Irvine doctor loses medical license after patient dies of overdose
L.A. NOWAn Irvine-based doctor has lost his medical license for allegedly over-prescribing medication to a depressed patient a month before the patient died of an overdose. Dariush Javanshir's license was revoked for prescribing 330 tablets of the anti-anxiety... -
Graham King on 'Hugo's' box-office woes: 'It's been painful'
24 Frames"Hugo" producer Graham King is enjoying his Oscar ride. But he says the movie's box-office woes have forced him to change his business model. As he puts it: "No more living on the edge."... -
'Smash' recap: Is this a bombshell or just a bomb?
Show Tracker"Smash" recap: Just when we thought "Smash" couldn't get any sillier, the most recent episode comes along to blow to smithereens any sense of nuance or mystique the show had left.... -
Daum: Denial — Madoff style
I didn't see any Ruth Madoff masks on Halloween night, but it wouldn't have surprised me if I had. The wife of disgraced Wall Street Ponzi schemer Bernard Madoff is Pariah No. 1 this week, followed closely by her son, Andrew. The two, along with Andrew'...Tags: Fraud, Crimes, Corporate Crime, Suicide, Securities
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Sleeping pill use grows as economy keeps people up at night
Lost jobs and lost careers. Promising businesses in shambles. The college acceptance letter returned to its envelope. This is how President Obama recently described the effect of the tanking economy on ordinary Americans -- and the stresses keeping them...Tags: Crimes, Death, Health and Safety at School, Health, Students
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LGBT students get $600,000 in scholarships from 2 groups
Seattle TimesWhen he was 14 years old, Daniel Cords told his parents he was gay. They didn't see it coming and Cords himself was not prepared for how such a revelation would so completely upend his life. "I've never seen my mom so sad," he recalls now. "I think in...Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Marriage, Social Issues, Separation of Church and State, Religion and Belief
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Heat fan who gave middle finger to Bulls' Joakim Noah is Palm Beach widow Filomena Tobias, relative says
The Miami Heat fan who gave the one-finger salute to Chicago Bulls center Joakim Noah has a message to the world of Internet trolls: Get a life. The woman whose one-finger salute has become an Internet sensation overnight is Filomena Tobias, the widow of...
Tags: CNBC (tv network), Miami Heat, Chicago Bulls, Joakim Noah
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