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Demise of space shuttle also ends science spinoffsMonday, July 18, 2011 @ 11:13PMMany advancements are linked to the shuttle program, but it has cost nearly $200 billion.

Tri-State offers several health activities for upcoming weekMonday, July 18, 2011 @ 11:12PMHUNTINGTON -- A number of health-conscious classes, programs and screenings are scheduled in the Tri-State this week. Some of the activities offered in the area:

Mom Tries to Sell Newborn at Taco Bell: CopsMonday, July 18, 2011 @ 9:53PMHAZEL DELL, Wash. ( KTLA ) -- A woman has been arrested after allegedly trying to sell her 3-day-old son at a Taco Bell restaurant. 36-year-old Heidi Lynn Knowles, aka. Heidi Lynn Gasaway, is accused of offering to sell the infant for $500.

Doctors To Pregnant Women: Wait At Least 39 WeeksMonday, July 18, 2011 @ 5:49PMA full-term pregnancy lasts 40 weeks, but some women are now electing to deliver two or three weeks early. Even though 37 weeks is still considered full term, studies show that babies born even a few weeks too early are at greater risk for health problems than those who are born later. read more

Parents welcome state law that recognizes stillborn babies with special birth certificatesMonday, July 18, 2011 @ 5:26PMStephanie Cole carried her daughter for 41 weeks. After a 21-hour labor that included two hours of pushing, she gave birth to her firstborn, Madeline Jonna Cole.

Father of Abandoned Infant will Head to TrialMonday, July 18, 2011 @ 3:05PMThe father of a newborn baby girl found abandoned behind a Kimberly church in May will head to trial.

Life, Above All: A worthy drama with few surprisesThursday, July 14, 2011 @ 11:25PMSouth African drama charts travails of girl who must navigate the shame and superstition of AIDS pandemic

State psychiatrist says Superior mom who killed infant son is legally insaneThursday, July 14, 2011 @ 12:36PMA psychiatrist at the state mental hospital in Pueblo has found Stephanie Rochester, the Superior woman charge with killing her 6-month-old baby boy, to be legally insane.

State psychiatrist: Stephanie Rochester, accused of killing son, is legally insaneThursday, July 14, 2011 @ 10:24AMA psychiatrist at the state mental hospital in Pueblo has found Stephanie Rochester, the Superior woman accused of killing her 6-month-old baby boy last year, to be legally insane. She has pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity and is scheduled to stand trial in February.

Smoking ‘raises birth defect risk’Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 2:36AMWomen who smoke while pregnant should be aware that they are increasing the chance their baby will be born malformed, say experts. The risk for having a baby with missing or deformed limbs or a cleft lip is over 25 per cent higher for smokers, data show.