The Utah woman at the center of a gruesome allegation — she claims that she killed six of her babies — appeared in court on Monday morning, but has not yet been formally charged with any alleged crimes. Megan Huntsman, 39, was arrested in early April after her estranged husband found the bodies of seven infants hidden in the garage …
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9 arrests in prep school drug ring
The two leaders of an alleged drug ring called themselves the Main Line Takeover Project and wanted to control the supply of cocaine, club drugs and marijuana to several high schools and colleges in Philadelphia’s tony suburbs, enlisting students to be “sub-dealers,” including two at Lafayette College. Montgomery County officials on Monday arrested the alleged ringleaders — Neil Scott, 25, …
Read More »Florida Fishermen Land 805-Pound Shark (Video)
One man from Florida caught an 11-foot-shark weighing 805 pounds that may just break the world record for land-based shark fishing for makos. Last Tuesday night in Joey Polk of Milton, Florida wrestled with the monster mako shark and at times used almost 900 yards of fishing line from his reel.
Read More »Inmate Starved To Death, Medical Staff Investigated
An inmate in the Kentucky State Penitentiary has died after starving himself to death, the Associated Press reports. His death is under criminal review by the Kentucky Attorney General’s Office, and the doctor responsible for care in the prison has been fired.
Read More »Teena Henson : Woman ditches ‘diets,’ loses 160 pounds and shares her secrets
Teena Henson seems to have made drastic changes to her lifestyle recently, as well as her body. All of this was done without the use of traditional diets, which is somewhat unheard of. She always thinks back to when she wished for an Anytime Fitness in her hometown (which happens to be Gilmer, Texas).
Read More »SpaceX Dragon capsule arrives at space station for Easter Sunday delivery
The unmanned Dragon capsule from the private US firm SpaceX successfully reached the International Space Station Sunday, its third trip carrying supplies and equipment to the orbiting lab. NASA television broadcast live images of the ISS’s 17.6 meter (57.7 foot) long robotic arm as it grabbed hold of the gumdrop-shaped capsule on schedule at 11:14 GMT. “Capture complete, congratulations to …
Read More »Kraft Recalls 48 Tons Of Hot Dogs
Nearly 100,000 pounds of hot dogs are being recalled because they may have incorrect labels on the packages. Federal food inspectors say the Oscar Mayer Classic Wieners packages may have cheese dogs in some of them, but the labels don’t include milk as an ingredient. Kraft is voluntarily recalling about 96,000 pounds of hot dogs just to be safe.
Read More »Australia : Starfish killer injection saving reef
More than 250,000 crown-of-thorns starfish have been removed from the Great Barrier Reef off Queensland in the past two years, Federal Environment Minister Greg Hunt says. The pest is considered to be one of the biggest threats to the reef and has traditionally been hard to destroy. In recent decades, the crown-of-thorns starfish has been responsible for 42 per cent …
Read More »Second measles case confirmed in Edmonton area
Edmonton’s second confirmed case of measles is prompting warnings to passengers and crew arriving on a recent Air Canada flight and people who were in the airport at the time. The latest measles case in the Edmonton area involves a child who flew to Edmonton from the Philippines via Vancouver, said Marcia Johnson, Edmonton Zone Medical Officer of Health.
Read More »Mussels hitch ride to British Columbia shore
Staff at the Federal Fisheries Department say it appears a species of mussel not ever seen before in Canadian waters must have drifted across the Pacific amid debris from the powerful Japanese tsunami – and came to rest in BC waters.
Read More »FDA Discourages Hysterectomy, Fibroid Procedure
The Food and Drug Administration is warning women that a surgical procedure used to eliminate growths in the uterus could inadvertently spread cancer to other parts of the body. The agency is discouraging doctors from performing the procedure, which uses an electronic device to grind and shred uterine tissue so it can be removed through a small incision in the …
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