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Positive attitude keeps Van Dyken-Rouen going 09/27/2014 03:10am • EDDIE PELLS AP National Writer CHICAGO (AP) -- Even before the accident, Amy Van Dyken-Rouen's message was the same."Enjoy every single moment, because you don't know what's around the next turn," she said.For her, a Friday night out for dinner in June turned into a life-altering event. The six-time Mother: Slender Man stabbing victim feared specter 09/27/2014 12:40am • WAUKESHA, Wis. (AP) -- A 12-year-old Wisconsin girl who was stabbed 19 times by classmates trying to please a fictional horror character had feared the specter known as Slender Man before the attack, her mother said in an interview aired Friday night.Payton Leutner was attacked in a wooded park in l Niese exits with elevated heart rate; Astros win 09/27/2014 12:28am • MIKE FITZPATRICK AP Sports Writer NEW YORK (AP) -- Jonathon Niese's final start of the season ended sooner than expected.Niese exited in the sixth inning with an elevated heart rate, a condition he's dealt with before, and the Houston Astros rallied Friday night against Mets reliever Carlos Torres f Indy hoping to protect home turf against Titans 09/27/2014 12:02am • MICHAEL MAROT AP Sports Writer INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- Andrew Luck hears the instructions every week.Avoid turnovers.Get the ball to his cast of playmakers.Win at home.It's been a proven plan for years in the NFL, and now, after blowing a 14-point second-half lead in their home opener two weeks ago, th New FDA label bolsters safety case for Chantix 09/26/2014 09:50pm • MATTHEW PERRONE AP Health Writer WASHINGTON (AP) -- New government-approved labeling on Pfizer's drug Chantix suggests that the anti-smoking medication may not carry the risks of suicidal behavior that first earned it the Food and Drug Administration's strongest warning more than five years ago.The New FDA label bolsters safety case for Chantix 09/26/2014 09:50pm • MATTHEW PERRONE AP Health Writer WASHINGTON (AP) -- New government-approved labeling on Pfizer's drug Chantix suggests that the anti-smoking medication may not carry the risks of suicidal behavior that first earned it the Food and Drug Administration's strongest warning more than five years ago.The McConnell, Grimes differ on marijuana 09/26/2014 07:00pm • ADAM BEAM Associated Press LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) -- Kentucky's U.S. Senate candidates agree growing hemp is a good thing for the state, but they differ about the cannabis plant's more potent cousin, marijuana.Democrat Alison Lundergan Grimes told a statewide radio show on Thursday that she favors havi Omaha hospital workers fired over Ebola privacy 09/26/2014 05:29pm • MARGERY A. BECK Associated Press OMAHA, Neb. (AP) -- The Nebraska hospital that treated an American aid worker infected with Ebola has fired two workers accused of violating the man's privacy by looking at his medical file.In a written statement Friday, the Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha said an a School stabbing suspect can move to psych hospital 09/26/2014 04:10pm • JOE MANDAK Associated Press GREENSBURG, Pa. (AP) -- A judge has approved moving a 16-year-old boy charged in a high school stabbing rampage to a Pittsburgh-area psychiatric hospital indefinitely after three experts testified he was motivated by the Columbine massacre.Alex Hribal, of Murrysville, has Mom found fit for trial in kids-out-window case 09/26/2014 03:27pm • LAS VEGAS (AP) -- A defense lawyer says he'll fight a finding that a Las Vegas woman is fit for trial on charges alleging she threw her 7-month-old son and 1½-year-old daughter out a second-story window before jumping out herself.Attorney Benson Lee sought time Friday to review two doctors' reports 3 from FDNY who worked at ground zero die in 1 day 09/26/2014 03:00pm • ULA ILNYTZKY Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) -- Three retired firefighters who worked at ground zero have died on the same day from cancer, an illness that many fear might be connected to toxic World Trade Center dust released on Sept. 11, fire officials said Thursday.Lt. Howard Bischoff, 58, and fir 'Resilient' Navy set to host Western Kentucky 09/26/2014 01:42pm • ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) -- Navy's football team has done a good job of bouncing back from defeats over the last 12 years.Since 2003, there have only been nine instances in which the Midshipmen have dropped two in a row. A six-game skid in 2011 was the only time during that stretch when Navy has lost mor Figure skater Kostner questioned in doping case 09/26/2014 01:32pm • ANDREW DAMPF AP Sports Writer ROME (AP) -- Former figure skating world champion Carolina Kostner claimed she had nothing to do with doping by her former boyfriend and Olympic race walking gold medalist Alex Schwazer during an exhausting four-hour hearing Friday.Having failed to show up last week bef An iPhone app with activities and ideas for parents to do with babies and toddlers 09/26/2014 11:31am • Data Doctors A matchmaking site helps moms meet other moms with similar interests 09/26/2014 11:28am • Data Doctors