Divorced dads in Maryland receive about 26 percent of custody time of their children according to a new study.

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Replacing salt with herbs and spices in cooking can reduce sodium intake by 1,000 mg a day, according to a study by Johns Hopkins University and the University of California, San Diego. In a 20-week study that was funded by ...

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If you hope to get a raise that finally feels like one, it helps to work in the right industry.

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WASHINGTON — Wind energy facilities have killed at least 67 golden and bald eagles in the last five years, but the figure could be much higher, according to a new scientific study by government biologists. The research represents one of ...

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International trade supported an estimated 767,000 jobs in Maryland and generated $11.7 billion in goods exports in 2012, according to a new report by the Business Roundtable.

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PITTSBURGH — A landmark federal study on hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, shows no evidence that chemicals from the natural gas drilling process moved up to contaminate drinking water aquifers at a western Pennsylvania drilling site, the Department of Energy told ...

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There’s plenty of fog surrounding the consequences of health care reform: What will happen to insurance premiums? What about Medicaid eligibility? Will hospital expenses ultimately increase or decrease?

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Calvert Investment Management Inc., of Bethesda, part of the nation’s largest group of socially screened mutual fund companies, said it will release on Thursday a newly completed study of companies that comprise the S&P 100 Index, as to whether they are making meaningful progress in their corporate diversity initiatives.

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WASHINGTON — One in five consumers had an error in a credit report issued by a major agency, according to a government study released Monday. The Federal Trade Commission study also said that 5 percent of the consumers identified errors ...

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There may not be enough money in the governor’s budget to answer all of the questions regulators and lawmakers have about the safety of hydraulic fracturing, or fracking.

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