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Doctors Fight Leukemia With HIV

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Doctors Fight Leukemia With HIV By Ann Reynolds: In April, Emma Brooke Whitehead’s leukemia seemed unbeatable. Emma, a 6-year-old from Phillipsburg, Pa., had been fighting the disease for nearly two years and doctors at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia said there were no standard treatments left.  So they took a gamble...


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Royal Hoax Radio Station Cancels Show

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Royal Hoax Radio Station Cancels Show The Australian radio station 2Day FM that pulled the prank call on Kate Middleton's hospital last week has come under fire before for its antics gone wrong.


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China Economy to Surpass US by 2030

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China Economy to Surpass US by 2030 A report on global trends prepared by the U.S. intelligence community notes that by 2030 China is likely to have surpassed the United States as the world’s largest economy. The report suggests the United States would likely serve as “the first among equals” in a...


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Heart Surgeon Gives Patients Infection When Glove Rips

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Heart Surgeon Gives Patients Infection When Glove Rips A heart surgeon at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center accidentally gave cardiac infections to five patients because his latex gloves tore during surgery, hospital officials confirmed. Of the five patients who were diagnosed with endocarditis, or an infection of the heart chamber lining and valves, four of...


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Powell: Cover Abortion for Military Rape

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Powell: Cover Abortion for Military Rape In a letter sent to key lawmakers on Capitol Hill former U.S. Secretary of State and retired Gen. Colin Powell calls on Congress to support abortion coverage for military rape victims. “Restoring abortion coverage to our servicewomen and military family members who are survivors of...


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Where in the World Is Mitt Romney?

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Where in the World Is Mitt Romney? After losing the presidential election in November, Mitt Romney might have hoped to fade back into the comforting quiet of anonymity, but in the month since the election, he's been popping up everywhere.


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Kramer on Energy Drink? Elaine Stung by Yelp? Envisioning 'Modern' Seinfeld

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Kramer on Energy Drink? Elaine Stung by Yelp? Envisioning 'Modern' Seinfeld The world has changed significantly since “Seinfeld” went off the air 14 years ago. But thanks to a new Twitter account, @SeinfeldToday, we’re getting a taste of what traumas Jerry Seinfeld and the gang might wrestle with today. Barely 24 hours has old, @SeinfeldToday already...


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Bodies Found Are Missing Iowa Cousins

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Bodies Found Are Missing Iowa Cousins The two bodies found by hunters in Iowa last week are missing cousins Lyric Cook and Elizabeth Collins, the state’s medical examiner’s office confirmed Monday. The Evansdale Police Department has notified the girls’ families, according to a release by the Black Hawk County Sheriff’s Office....


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Ex-Cop Who Killed 9 to Be Executed

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Ex-Cop Who Killed 9 to Be Executed Ex-South Florida police officer, who murdered 9 in 1986 crime spree, scheduled for execution


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Assad Will Use Chemical Weapons, Says Former General, Now Defector

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Assad Will Use Chemical Weapons, Says Former General, Now Defector Maj. Gen. Adnan Sillou, the former No. 2 in Syria's chemical weapons program, says President Assad will use chemical weapons on Syrians.


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Up to 20 Years for Hiring Hitman for Wife's Alleged Killer

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Up to 20 Years for Hiring Hitman for Wife's Alleged Killer Bob Bashara was sentenced to 6 to 20 years in prison today for hiring a hitman to kill his wife's alleged murderer.


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World's 'Most Famous' Wolf Killed

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World's 'Most Famous' Wolf Killed The killing of the "most famous wolf in the world" at Yellowstone National Park is coinciding with wildlife officials discussing potential new restrictions for hunting near the park.


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Royal Hoax Station Had History of Pranks Gone Wrong

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Royal Hoax Station Had History of Pranks Gone Wrong The Australian radio station 2Day FM that pulled the prank call on Kate Middleton's hospital last week has come under fire before for its antics gone wrong.


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Airport Scam Dupes Pet Buyers

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Airport Scam Dupes Pet Buyers Patricia Mills, 39, of Western North Carolina was just hoping to get two English bulldog puppies for her daughters, but she was duped in an airport scam that unsuspecting gift-giving families are being drawn into during the holidays. Mills said she saved up for a...


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Ex-Cop Gets Life For 1957 Murder

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Ex-Cop Gets Life For 1957 Murder Former police officer Jack McCullough was sentenced to life in prison today for the 1957 murder of Maria Ridulph, ending one of the nation's longest and most notorious cold cases.


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Okla. Boy Says No Presents, Just Toys for Needy

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Okla. Boy Says No Presents, Just Toys for Needy An Oklahoma boy’s generosity on his birthday has helped a local Toys for Tots drive to gather nearly 500 gifts for needy kids after he told his mother that he wanted to forgo presents for his December birthday, and ask for donations instead. Chase Rowe...


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Syria's Assad Will Use Chemicals, Ex-General Says

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Syria's Assad Will Use Chemicals, Ex-General Says Maj. Gen. Adnan Sillou, the former No. 2 in Syria's chemical weapons program, says President Assad will use chemical weapons on Syrians.


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