Aircraft assembly workers at Boeing have voted to strike for an unprecedented second time in three years. But their contract has been extended 48 hours at the request of Washington Gov. Christine Gregoire and a federal mediator.

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August was not a good month for U.S. car sales. At GM, sales were down 20 percent compared with a year ago. Nissan was the only major automaker to report an increase over August 2007. Dustin Dwyer reports from Michigan Radio.

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Female athletes are more prone than their male counterparts to certain injuries — namely knee problems and tears to the ACL. A prevention program has been developed by researchers at the University of Cincinnati to curb these injuries.

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Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin came out swinging Wednesday night, saying she was honored to serve as running mate to John McCain, "a man who knows how tough fights are won." In the face of criticisms of her credentials to serve as VP, she attacked Democrat Barack Obama's experience.

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