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Protesters across globe rally against Monsanto
Protesters rallied in dozens of cities Saturday as part of a global protest against seed giant Monsanto and the genetically modified food it produces, organizers said. Organizers said "March Against Monsanto" protests were held in 52 countries and 436 cities, including Los Angeles where demonstrators waved signs that read "Real ...
Tornado victims include animal lover, man in truck
One was an animal lover. Another loved the spotlight. Another was nicknamed "The Wall" because of the force he brought to the soccer field. When a top-of-the-scale EF5 tornado ripped through Moore, Okla., it took with it 24 lives. Seven of them were children at Plaza Towers Elementary school; two ...
Bill Clinton, other celebs at Vienna AIDS charity
Cross-dressers, half-naked revelers, a famed fashion designer, entertainment icons and a former U.S. president shared the spotlight in the Austrian capital for the Life Ball, a night of hedonistic revelry for a good cause — the funding of AIDS research. As in past years, Vienna's city hall and the huge ...
Billings YMCA has gaming bikes
Loren Rogge gripped a game controller and with laser focus on the television screen in front of him, launched into a Sonic video game. He proceeded to work up a sweat. While trying to maneuver through the game, the 9-year-old third-grader from Boulder Elementary simultaneously pedaled on a gaming bike ...
Coalinga dentist gets probation in death of son
A Coalinga dentist will be on probation for five years after pleading no contest to charges in connection with the death of his son who died in one of his dental chairs during tooth extraction surgery. The Fresno Bee reports (http://bit.ly/18cZa8B ) 69-year-old Allen Clare was sentenced to probation and ...
Ohio man who collapsed at marathon thankful
A Canton man who went into cardiac arrest during a half-marathon last weekend in Cleveland wants to find and thank the emergency workers who saved his life. Richard Strain said that he felt what he thought was heartburn about a mile into Cleveland's half-marathon last Sunday. He made it another ...
Suspect claims slain doctor botched his surgery
A 75-year-old man accused of gunning down an Orange County doctor said in a jailhouse interview that he was angry about a botched surgery, but a family lawyer said the slain urologist never treated the suspect. "I'll admit, what I did was a terrible thing," Stanwood Elkus told the Los ...
Hypothermia likely cause of death on Casper Mtn.
Authorities say a 30-year-old man whose body was found on Casper Mountain likely died of hypothermia. The Casper Star-Tribune reports (http://bit.ly/18YWoCX) a group of mountain lion hunters found Zachary Lanka last Saturday. Lanka was last seen March 30 at the Parkway Plaza Hotel and Convention Centre, where he was living. ...
E. coli levels high in 3 SW Mo. waterways
A southwest Missouri county health department has posted health advisories for three waterways because of high bacteria levels. The Springfield News-Leader reports (http://sgfnow.co/10TQADb ) that the Christian County Health Department has posted advisories warning swimmers about high levels of E. coli bacteria at the Jim Turner Access at Finley River ...
Pa. prisons could outsource mental health services
Some Pennsylvania lawmakers are opposing a state Department of Corrections proposal to outsource mental health services at 27 state prisons in the commonwealth. Department spokeswoman Susan McNaughton told the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (http://bit.ly/14IccHp ) that as many as 187 positions now filled by department employees could be contracted out to save ...
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