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A new study shows states with the toughest graduated licensing programs are seeing fewer car accidents involving teen drivers.

Every day just became your own personal film festival. Launching today, Prescreen is calling itself a "social movie discovery platform" that's designed to "give filmmakers and distributors an alternative to traditional advertising and distribution channels." That is, it's a web interface wrapped in a social network to a curated catalog of films that may otherwise have had difficulty finding a distribution deal.

Ambitious new plan aims to boost awareness of tuberculosis, which often goes undiagnosed and untreated

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Inventors are coming up with many advertising novelties: small mechanical toys made by various companies to advertise some kind of product or service. [More]

The little black boxes in airplanes provide useful information after a crash has taken place. Now researchers have devised a way to use black box info from planes that do not crash--to help prevent accidents from ever happening. Some airlines already use a program that checks 88 flight parameters in the black box.

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A mother's attempt to save her son spotlights holes in the Family and Medical Leave Act: It doesn't apply to businesses with fewer than 50 employees. Claudia Rendon , a 41-year-old Philadelphia mother, says she was fired from her job in a school admissions office after she took time off to donate a kidney to her son. Rendon's employer, Aviation Institute of Maintenance, put her back on salary Tuesday after a media firestorm .

The LPGA has canceled a tournament in China that was supposed to be held in two weeks.

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Gov. Rick Snyder plans to direct doctors in Michigan to begin monitoring the body weight of their young patients and provide the data to a new state registry, in one of the most extensive government efforts to address the growing problem of pediatric obesity, the Associated Press has learned.

The market for at least one class of vital drug seems to have gone haywire.

David Toms has been around long enough to realize that good play takes care of everything. That's especially true at the BMW Championship, where a strong week could pay big dividends.