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  • Step 2 Recalls Transportation Station Toys Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 1:21PMStep2® just issued a recall for Children’s Transportation Station Toys due to choking hazard, the US Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and Health Canada (HC) just announced. The CPSC and HC are advising consumers to stop using the recalled products immediately, unless otherwise instructed, and note that it is illegal to resell or attempt to [...]
  • Toxic Metals Pose Risk to Kids Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 1:06PMWe have long been writing about heavy metals turning up in a wide range of consumer and children’s products. Now, CNN is reporting that Consumer Reports magazine wrote that tests indicate that “worrisome levels” of these metals have been found in children’s products being sold today, including rain coats, hair barrettes, and jewelry. The Consumer Reports’ [...]
  • Compounds Fend Off Alzheimer's Disease Amyloid Pathology Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 12:27PMA team of scientists, led by University of California, San Diego School of Medicine researchers, has synthesized hundreds of new compounds with the potential of reducing the production of the A-beta 42 peptide, a primary component of Alzheimer's disease (AD).
  • Bed Bug Resurgence an Opportunity for Some Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 12:21PMThe Great Bed Bug Comeback apparently isn’t bad news for everyone. According to a new report by The New York Times, some companies are finding that a recent rash of bed bug infestations in hotels, office buildings, apartment buildings and even movie theaters, is good business for them. According to the article, the cost to [...]
  • Redskins' Doughty thriving despite hearing loss Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 11:57AM''Reed!'' ''Reed!'' ''REEEEEEED!'' Reed Doughty - Washington Redskins - Business - American football positions - NFL
  • FDA Faults Green Tea Claims Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 11:51AMThe US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) just warned the makers of two green tea drinks to discontinue its unauthorized nutrient claims, said the LA Times, which noted that this is another in the agency’s efforts to put an end to misleading food labeling. The FDA’s warning to the Dr Pepper Snapple Group indicated that the [...]
  • NFL Picks Against the Spread: 10 Strategies to Dominate Your Office Pool Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 11:36AMWell, tomorrow night the NFL is back, and so are office spread pick-'em pools. Every week millions of people agonize over their pool looking for the slightest advantage that will bring the pot home to them. There's plenty of ways to go about doing this, but if you're smart about it, you can find yourself in contention every week. To help you out, I've put together a list of 10 things to consider ...
  • Johnson & Johnson DePuy ASR Hip Implant Recall Sparks Lawsuits Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 11:06AMSeveral lawsuits have already been filed over the Johnson & Johnson DePuy ASR hip implant. Last month, Johnson & Johnson issued a worldwide recall for the ASR XL Acetabular System and the ASR Hip Resurfacing System following complaints of device failure. Johnson & Johnson announced the recall of the DePuy ASR Hip Implant system [...]
  • 81-year-old gets life in prison for killing wife Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 10:31AMNORRISTOWN — In what some described as the "saddest ending to a very fascinating life story," an 81-year-old German immigrant was sentenced to state prison for strangling his wife of 59 years on the kitchen floor of their Souderton apartment.
  • BPA in Dental Sealants Raises Concerns Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 10:21AMBisphenol A—BPA—the controversial polycarbonate plastic is at the root of even more controversy. This time, with dental fillings and sealants being used in children. USNews reported that, based on new research, dental fillings and sealants can expose children to BPA; however, while exposure is believed to be “short-lived,” long-term risks are unknown. The dental products involved, [...]
  • Zimbabwe's Leading Sunday Newspaper Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 11:47AMThe president’s health is in the spotlight —and the hard-line military generals are set to determine the face of Zimbabwe’s future. During August, Robert Mugabe was pictured walking unsteadily and requiring the assistance of aides when going up and downstairs at various summits.
  • Carmelo Anthony, Dwyane Wade Among Those Sued by Infamous Jonathan Lee Riches Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 10:16AMThe Guiness Book of World Records has called him the most litigous person of all time.
  • More want to join 9/11 suit Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 9:51AMBy BRUCE GOLDING of the New York Post Click here for New York Post article. A dozen sickened Ground Zero workers — including several out-of-state firefighters — are asking a judge to let them join a pending $712.5 million settlement with the city. The claimants say in court papers that they missed an April 12 eligibility deadline [...]
  • Forfeited games mark Week 8 of Emon Lodge caging Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 9:15AMOnly three of the five scheduled matches in Week 8 of the Emon Lodge 179 Freemasonry Inter-Color Basketball League were played last Sunday at the Gilbert C. Ada Gymnasium.
  • ‘Goodfellas’ graduate Christopher Serrone reflects on role in Scorsese classic, its impact on his life Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 8:01AMIt’s difficult to maintain an upward trajectory in the acting business when your first job is a pivotal role in a Martin Scorsese film. The 1990 mob film “Goodfellas” catapulted Christopher Serrone to fame when he was just 12. Serrone, who recently moved to Vancouver, has struggled over the past 20 years to replicate that initial success. With a new movie out in November and other television and ...
  • Honey, honey! Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 6:36AMIn the ancient times, honey was not only used for culinary purposes but also for embalming the dead and in some accounts, honey was used instead of gold to pay taxes. For Queen Cleopatra, honey was a vital supplement to preserve her beauty. She used it for facials as well as in bathing where honey acted as a very effective moisturizer.
  • Batch should be the Steelers' starter Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 6:09AMThis article has been read 35 times. I thought Charlie Batch was the injury-prone one? Now that we know that Byron Leftwich won't be able to play in the Steelers' opener because of a knee injury, should we rethink the whole Charlie Batch is too brittle theory?
  • Remembering a friend and first citizen: Prescott Bush, Jr. Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 6:05AMOn June 23, 2010, the Town of Greenwich lost its first citizen, Prescott "Pres" Bush, Jr., at age 86. The loss actually began a few years earlier, when Pres's poor heath caused the relocation of Pres and his wife, Beth to a retirement home in Hingham, Mass. to be near their son Jamie and wife Sue Bush. Their daughter Kelsey and husband Philip Nadeau live further north in Williston, Vt.
  • 5 Postpartum Tips From Dr. Machelle Seibel, Founder Of HealthRock And Professor Of Obstetrics And Gynecology Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 5:12AMAfter your baby's birth (postpartum), the body begins the restoration process and starts to regain strength and return back to its pre-pregnancy shape. Many women experience a range of issues postpartum; just think of what your body has been through in the last nine months. Now that pregnancy is over and you're left with your little bundle of joy, you may still be experiencing several lingering ...
  • Troy Treasurers: Uncle Sam Day Parade ready to step off Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 3:10AMIt's that time of the year again when Shirley Kelly, queen of the parade, gets her hair colored and practices her parade wave. John Rustin has been greasing up his knee and hip replacement parts, and checking out his new face lift. Spanish American War veteran Gus Demars is shining up his vintage Cadillac convertible, while anxiously awaiting a response from his letter to President Roosevelt to ...
  • Batch should be the Steelers' starter Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 2:54AMThis article has been read 0 times. I thought Charlie Batch was the injury-prone one? Now that we know that Byron Leftwich won't be able to play in the Steelers' opener because of a knee injury, should we rethink the whole Charlie Batch is too brittle theory?
  • Reiver defense shines in win Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 1:50AMFORT DODGE — During his team’s first meeting with Iowa Central a year ago, Iowa Western defensive coordinator Mike Blackbourn spent most of the afternoon tugging at his hair while testing the acoustics at C.B. Stadium.
  • Iowa-Nebraska dream has come true Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 1:48AMThe year is 2011. The date is Nov. 26. The scene is Lincoln, Neb.
  • McMenamin, Interboro win opener by a hair (With Video) Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 3:30AMGLENOLDEN — Like Zack McMenamin’s drenched-in-sweat Mohawk, Interboro’s 7-6 victory over Springfield wasn’t pretty.
  • Vigil held for Hercules murder victims Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 3:17AMThere was a vigil held for Cindy Tran and Ricardo Sales who were killed in a recent murder spree.
  • Andale continues dominance over Wellington Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 3:16AMCostly mistakes, especially with punting game, leads to season opening loss.
  • Charley Honey: End of summer approaches, brings memories, wistful regret Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 3:15AMPlease God, I promise never to complain again. I'm just not ready for Labor Day!
  • Paulsboro grad Silvestro is anchoring Rutgers Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 2:52AMPISCATAWAY, N.J. - Statistically, Rutgers had the top defense in the Big East Conference during its 9-4 season in 2009, leading the league in total defense, scoring defense, turnover margin and tackles for loss.
  • Also In This Story Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 2:41AMDismiss PCB and the team. Build afresh from the grassroots. 1993 Wasim Akram loses his captaincy for allegedly offering fast bowler Ata-ur-Rahman Rs 1 lakh to under-perform against New Zealand.
  • Fighter Monica Lovato charged in Buffalo Thunder melee Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 1:55AMA professional boxer, the governor of Pojoaque Pueblo, the manager of the city of Santa Fe and the Santa Fe county clerk all played a role in what developed into a bar brawl at Buffalo Thunder Resort & Casino in June, according to the police report.
  • Lloyd Cuts His Hair For a Good Cause Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 2:51PMFiled under: Celeb Transformations , Celebrity Hairstyles Well hello, Lloyd ! The R&B crooner known as "Mr. Long Hair Don't Care" made a dramatic change to his look today, and revealed it all on Twitter. Via Vibe.com : "The R&B star, who began growing his hair over 10 years ago, felt like it was time for a change, and time to give back, "I've been growing my hair since 9th grade. It's time for a ...
  • Garza vows to make Orioles 'uncomfortable' after getting battered in last meeting Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 1:58PMEven though Matt Garza comes off one of the best months of his career, the Tampa Bay Rays righthander will carry a chip on his shoulder into tonight's start against the Baltimore Orioles .
  • Investigation Launched in Gulf of Mexico Oil Platform Fire Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 1:51PMThe federal government is investigating yesterday’s fire aboard a Mariner Energy oil and gas production platform in the Gulf of Mexico. The fire, which began yesterday morning, resulted in the rescue of 13 workers on the platform, and raised fears of another oil spill in the Gulf. Fortunately, those fears were not realized. Though [...]
  • Sales Tax Could Be Added to Some Services in SC Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 1:50PMA panel that studied South Carolina's tax system is recommending that the state sales tax be added to many services that are not taxed now, but the overall sales tax rate would drop.
  • Matthew D. Loeb: Film Piracy Is Robbing American Workers Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 1:17PMWhile people might think they're getting a steal when they download an illegal copy of the next big movie on the cheap, they're actually stealing from American workers.
  • Seabeck deaf-blind retreat draws worldwide guests Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 1:13PMElizabeth Walker enjoys riding bicycles, but because she lives in New York City she says its hard to get away from the bustle of busy streets to enjoy the peace that cycling brings.
  • Toshiba Notebooks Recalled Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 1:06PMAbout 41,000 Toshiba Satellite T135, Satellite T135D, and Satellite ProT130 Notebook Computers have been recalled worldwide, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and Health Canada (HC) just announced. The Satellite T135, Satellite T135D, and Satellite ProT130 Notebook Computers were manufactured in China by Toshiba America Information Systems Inc., of Irvine, California. The CPSC ...
  • Listeria Lawsuit Filed in Louisiana Cheese Recall Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 12:51PMEarlier last month, we wrote that the Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry’s Office of Animal Health and Food Safety (LDAF) announced that Veron Foods, LLC, of Prairieville, Louisiana, recalled approximately 500,000 pounds of “ready to eat” sausage and hog head cheese products that may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The recall was labeled a [...]
  • Ex-Egg Farm Workers Say Feds Ignored Complaints Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 12:51PMFormer workers at Wright County Egg, one of two Iowa egg producers associated with a multi-state outbreak of Salmonella, are claiming that inspectors from the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) ignored their complaints about unsanitary conditions at one of the producer’s facilities. According to the Associated Press, the USDA has countered that [...]
  • An outgunned FDA tries to get tough with drug ads Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 12:49PMSILVER SPRING, Md., (Reuters) - It wasn't what you would call a casual get-together.
  • Sharapova Cruising, With Capra Next Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 9:22PMThe Russian has barely broken a sweat. Will the upstart Beatrice Castro provide much resistance in preventing a fourth-round showdown with Wozniacki?
  • Richardson steps into spotlight for Alabama Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 9:10PMTUSCALOOSA — Trent Richardson isn't new to the spotlight. Top-ranked Alabama's new starting tailback was among the country's top recruits last year, a star in the BCS championship game and a key presence in Alabama's backfield during the national title run.
  • Goddess Hair Extensions Founder Nominated for American Cancer Society Award Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 8:45PMSheila Matechuk, Developer of Goddess Hair Extensions & Replacement, has been nominated for the American Cancer Society's prestigious "Lane Adams Award" honoring individuals who "demonstrate innovative and collaborative approaches to enhancing the quality of life for cancer patients and their families."
  • Remembering HR barrage, Tampa Bay Rays' Matt Garza vows to make Orioles less comfortable Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 8:05PMBy Joe Smith, Times Staff Writer Thursday, September 2, 2010 RHP Matt Garza has had plenty of success against the Orioles, winning eight of 11 career starts. But Garza enters tonight's game in Baltimore especially motivated after his last outing at Camden Yards (July 20), when he gave seven runs on four home runs, including three consecutive homers in the second inning of the Rays' 11-10 loss ...
  • Sports Illustrated Profiles Caleb Porter on SI.com Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 6:16PMTwelve yards. That's all that separates head coach Caleb Porter and his University of Akron team from a national title, from perhaps the greatest season in NCAA college soccer's 50-year history, from perfection. It's a miserably cold, gray Sunday afternoon in December.
  • Power Plants, Residents Weigh in on Coal Ash Plan Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 5:47PMDENVER – More than 100 speakers signed up to comment Thursday on whether the Environmental Protection Agency should regulate the disposal of coal ash under rules for hazardous waste. Several power producers told the EPA that such regulation could threaten jobs and raise electricity rates, while business owners said it could affect their livelihoods. But some ranchers and residents from New ...
  • 'Shed' is not a good word to describe loss of jobs Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 5:17PMColumnist Ruth Marcus doesn't know how "shed" became the go-to journalistic verb to describe job loss, but thinks her profession should stop this usage. Shedding implies something unnecessary or unwanted.
  • Thank God for Nivea night cream Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 4:34PMI'm counting down the days to my 40th high school reunion. Honestly, I really don't know what to expect. There was so much that was dull about my high school experience that our reunion has to be better.
  • CPSC Updates Defective Chinese Drywall ID Guidelines Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 12:06PMThe federal government no longer considers the presence of strontium to be a reliable indicator of corrosive Chinese drywall. According to the Consumer Products Safety Commission (CPSC), a high level of elemental sulfur appears to be a better indication that the defective wallboard is in a home. The CPSC just recently revised its guidelines for [...]
  • Police blotter: drug charges, attempted break-in, school bus safety Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 11:46AMTwo men have been arrested and charged with possession of Oxycodone pills for the purpose of trafficking following a traffic stop in Joly Township. Ontario Provincial Police said a small quantity of cash was also seized.[...]