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Specialist Meric Greenbaum works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Monday, May 9, 2016. U.S. stocks are starting the week slightly higher following two weeks of losses. Weak economic reports from China are pushing the prices of fuels and precious metals lower. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

Stocks mixed as health care jumps

by Marley Jay Associated PressMay 9, 2016

A view of the burned out Super 8 motel is shown during a media tour of the fire-damaged city of Fort McMurray, Alta. on Monday, May 9, 2016. A break in the weather has officials optimistic they've reached a turning point on getting a handle on the massive wildfire. (Jonathan Hayward/The Canadian Press via AP)

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Officials assess fire damage to Alberta city

by Rachel La Corte Associated Press, and Rob Gillies Associated PressMay 9, 2016

Protesters head into the Legislative building for a sit-in against House Bill 2 in Raleigh, N.C., Monday, April 25, 2016. While demonstrations circled North Carolina's statehouse on Monday, for and against a Republican-backed law curtailing protections for LGBT people and limiting public bathroom access for transgender people, House Democrats filed a repeal bill that stands little chance of passing. (Chuck Liddy/The News & Observer via AP) MANDATORY CREDIT

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Feds, NC file suits over ‘bathroom’ law

by Craig Jarvis The Charlotte Observer, Anne Blythe The Charlotte Observer, and Michael Gordon The Charlotte ObserverMay 9, 2016

Federal health guidelines on aspirine usage to prevent heart attacks were recently released. (Marianna Day Massey/Zuma Press/TNS)

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Can an aspirin a day keep heart attacks at bay?

by Allie Shah Star Tribune (Minneapolis)May 9, 2016

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Check it out: Workshops on herbalism underway

by Staff Report May 9, 2016

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Volunteers help nursing home residents get what they need

by James Heflin Staff WriterMay 9, 2016

Aimee Ross of Easthampton grabs a picture of 11-month-old Miriam Goren-Watts of Amherst dancing to the beat of the Offbeat Womyn Drummers group who stationed just outside the Three County Fairgrounds to welcome participants in Northampton's 35th Pride March to the rally on Saturday. Miriam is holding the hand of one of her moms, Rachel Goren-Watts.

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Crowds flock to Northampton Pride parade WITH VIDEO

by Amanda Drane @amandadraneMay 9, 2016

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Shutesbury voters approve new school funding plan

by Geoff Dempsey For the GazetteMay 9, 2016

Frank Baranoski, front, prepares a fiber-reinforced plastic panel as Henry Walas, background, applies adhesive for the panel Wednesday in the kitchen at Insomnia Cookies, 30 Main Street, in Amherst. The panels are popular with restaurants because they are a washable wall surface.

‘Americana,’ cookies new to downtown Amherst

by Scott Merzbach Staff WriterMay 9, 2016

Storm chasers photograph storm clouds near Wellington, Kansas on Tuesday, April 26. Thunderstorms bearing hail as big as grapefruit and winds approaching hurricane strength lashed portions of the Great Plains on Tuesday. (Travis Heying/The Wichita Eagle via AP)

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NWS offers Amherst weather training

by Staff Report May 9, 2016