In view of recent gun violence that has a 10-year-old East Palatka boy clinging to life, a national organization is asking parents to help prevent such acts from occurring again.
A prescription painkiller sold under such names as Darvon and Darvocet is too risky to stay on the market, a consumer advocacy group argued yesterday in suing the Food and Drug Administration. Public Citizen petitioned the FDA two years ago seeking a ban on the drug, calling it no more effective than safer painkillers and citing the accidental deaths of more than 2,000 people since 1981.
WASHINGTON (AP) -- If the nation doesn't trust the Bush White House, it's the president's and Dick Cheney's own fault, Bush's former spokesman told Congress Friday. From life-and-death matters on down - the rationale for war, the leaking of classified information, Cheney's accidental shooting of a friend - the government's top two leaders undermined their credibility by "packaging" their
A prescription painkiller sold under such names as Darvon and Darvocet is too risky to stay on the market, a consumer advocacy group argued Thursday in suing the Food and Drug Administration. Public Citizen petitioned the FDA two years ago seeking a ban on the drug, calling it no more effective than safer painkillers and citing the accidental deaths of more than 2,000 people since 1981.
moving brush fire that forced the evacuation of 5,000 people outside Halifax and levelled two homes was man-made, but investigators didn't know Tuesday if it was deliberately set or accidental.
LAKE ECHO, N.S. - A fast-moving brush fire that forced the evacuation of 5,000 people outside Halifax and levelled two homes was man-made, but investigators didn't know Tuesday if it was deliberately set or accidental.
Investigators say a weekend townhouse fire that killed a female resident started on the kitchen stove and has been deemed accidental. A male resident has been discharged from hospital. Fire officials completed their on-scene investigation yesterday, and foul play is not suspected. Mike Ross, an investigator []
Some people think bats are cute critters, while others shiver at the thought of even seeing one. But for nine people in Lee County, they learned the hard way that any bat lying on the ground is an ill one and could expose a person to rabies.
A prescription painkiller sold under such names as Darvon and Darvocet is too risky to stay on the market, a consumer advocacy group argued Thursday in suing the Food and Drug Administration