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Good Luck With That 'Perfect' March Madness Bracket. You'll Need It
March 20, 2013 Millions of basketball fans will fill out NCAA tournament brackets this week and try to correctly predict the outcomes of every game. The chances of succeeding are about 1 in 150 quintillion. A group of computer scientists are trying to beat those odds by writing programs that learn to pick winners.
Guns In America: A Loaded Relationship
How To Be The Good Guy With A Gun At School
March 20, 2013 In the aftermath of the Newtown school shooting, there's a raging public debate over placing armed guards in schools. Some say it's impractical, but about a third of American schools already have some kind of armed security. One school police officer in Stockton, Calif., finds the job is part protector, part mentor.
Shots - Health News
Law Says Insurers Should Pay For Breast Pumps, But Which Ones?
March 20, 2013 OPBHealth insurers are obligated to cover pumps to help moms breast-feed. But there is a variety of equipment. Some nursing mothers prefer faster, electric models that cost more. Insurers may say a less expensive manual pump would do just fine.
America's Woman Warriors
Off The Battlefield, Military Women Face Risks From Male Troops
March 20, 2013 According to Pentagon research, a quarter of all women who join the military are sexually assaulted during their careers. Many cases go unreported, and some victims say the perpetrator is a superior to whom they would have to report the assault.
