Tasia Stone

News Producer

Recent Articles

  • Free app offers sex advice to teens

    Posted on: 1:18 pm, May 9, 2013, by and , updated on: 01:25pm, May 9, 2013

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  • Online retailers call Internet sales tax a ‘nightmare’

    Posted on: 7:19 pm, May 8, 2013, by

    The nation is one step closer to an Internet sales tax that some online retailers think would be compliance hell. Read More ›

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  • New prostate cancer test has promising benefits

    Posted on: 6:35 pm, May 8, 2013, by , updated on: 07:20pm, May 8, 2013

    A new genetic test may help thousands of men diagnosed with prostate cancer make better decisions about treatment or taking a wait and watch approach. Read More ›

  • After officer charged in sex assault, top military face questions

    Posted on: 6:09 pm, May 7, 2013, by

    President Barack Obama said on Tuesday that he has "no tolerance" for sexual assault in the military and that the Pentagon must push harder to reduce that type of conduct. Read More ›

    Police say Lt. Col. Jeffrey Krusinski was intoxicated as he fondled a woman in a Crystal City parking lot early Sunday. Photo: Arlington County Police
  • FDA considers tough rules for tanning bed use among teens

    Posted on: 5:44 pm, May 7, 2013, by , updated on: 06:40pm, May 7, 2013

    The U.S. Food and Drug Administration wants tighter regulation of indoor tanning beds, citing concerns about equipment malfunctions that have resulted in consumers getting excess radiation. Read More ›

  • Judge orders friend of Boston suspect released

    Posted on: 12:34 am, May 7, 2013, by

    Robel Phillipos, one of three friends accused of helping Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev cover up his alleged crime, was released on bond Monday. Read More ›

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  • Amanda Knox: ‘There’s no evidence against me’

    Posted on: 10:51 pm, May 6, 2013, by

    Amanda Knox says she's scared to return to Italy to face a new trial nearly six years after her study-abroad roommate's slaying. But she's considering it. Read More ›

    In brief remarks to the media just after returning to her hometown of Seattle, an emotional Amanda Knox thanked those who believed in her and supported her fight to overturn her murder conviction in Italy, October 4, 2011.
  • Suicides nearly double among 50-somethings

    Posted on: 6:31 pm, May 3, 2013, by

    A new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows more attention needs to be directed at preventing suicide in adults as well. Read More ›

    Suicide
  • CDC: Child food, skin allergies on the rise

    Posted on: 7:47 pm, May 2, 2013, by , updated on: 07:36am, May 3, 2013

    Food and skin allergies are becoming more common in American children, according to a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Read More ›

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  • New York school goes all-vegetarian

    Posted on: 5:48 pm, May 2, 2013, by

    Asked which school meals were their favorites, students at a public school in the New York borough of Queens don't say chicken fingers or meatballs. Read More ›

    New York school goes all-vegetarian
  • Demand for immigration reform fuels May Day rallies

    Posted on: 6:35 am, May 2, 2013, by

    May Day rallies around the country are taking on a particular urgency this year, with bipartisan immigration reform in the Senate. Read More ›

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  • ‘You deserve rape’ sign leads to campus outcry

    Posted on: 6:55 pm, May 1, 2013, by , updated on: 07:15pm, May 1, 2013

    "Dress like a lady, get treated like a lady" - that's the message a college student wants to get out... Read More ›