Former Mayflower police chief charged with felony
Former Mayflower Police Chief Richard Shaw has been charged with aiding a felon acquire "blue light" law enforcement equipment.Prosecuting Attorney Marcus Vaden filed the charge after investigating Shaw, who allegedly helped John Andrew Brinkley... more >>
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Health end game hinges on House, Senate trust
President Barack Obama’s decision on Friday to delay an overseas trip came after reports that an impartial Senate umpire is likely to push House and Senate Democrats into a legislative leap of faith. more >>
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Enough with all the medical tests, experts say
Too much cancer screening, too many heart tests, too many cesarean sections. A spate of recent reports suggest that too many Americans — maybe even President Barack Obama — are being overtreated. more >>
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43 dead, 100 hurt in Lahore blasts
Two suicide bombers kill at least 43 people and wound 100 in the Pakistani city of Lahore. more >>
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Big Ten: Ohio State tops Michigan on Turner’s long shot
Evan Turner drained a 37-footer at the buzzer to give No. 5 Ohio State a 69-68 win over Michigan on Friday in the Big Ten tournament quarterfinals. more >>
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‘Idol’s’ top 12 proves a need for voting lesson
So I’m thinking maybe it’s time people got a refresher course on this whole voting thing: The point of the competition is to vote for the very good singers and send home the ones who aren’t as good. more >>
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Retail sales rise unexpectedly in February
Retail sales posted a surprising increase in February as consumers did not let major snowstorms stop them from storming the... more >>
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Obama delays Asia trip to deal with health care
\President Barack Obama has delayed his first international trip of the year, a three-country visit to Asia, to focus attention on the final push to salvage health care legislation after a year of contentious debate. more >>
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Mobile giving for Chile pales compared to Haiti
So far, Americans have pledged $100,000 in donations via cell phone for victims of Chile's earthquake compared to more than $43 million raised that way for victims of Haiti's Jan. 12 quake. more >>
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Infant deaths prompt warning on baby slings
The government warned Friday that those chic baby slings that hip moms and dads are sporting these days can be dangerous, even deadly for their little ones. more >>
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Aussie cabbie to take tourists 4,000 miles
A Western Australian taxi driver named the state's favorite cabbie in an online contest has won the right to take 22 passengers on a 4,000-mile (6,500-kilometer) ride. more >>
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