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• Driver trapped in crashed car for 14 hours survives

  The woman suffered traumatic injuries and was airlifted to the hospital. (Photo courtesy Twitter)

• Teen invents, sells first aid vending machine

  Taylor Rosenthal recently turned down a $30 million offer to buy RecMed, which started as an eighth-grade project.

• 2 killed, at least 10 hurt as tornadoes strike Plains

  The storms caused significant damage to homes and businesses; those hurt had injuries that were not life-threatening.

• T-shirt sales to benefit EMT hurt in fatal wreck

  Abby Short was driving home from work when a car filled with college students crossed the center line and crashed into her.

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• John Hopkins Hospital appoints first female president
• U.S. House of Representatives pass Veteran EMT Support Act (1)
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