Hundreds Of Chileans Flee Volcano

03.05.2008 20:37 - source: CBS

Authorities evacuated hundreds of people from villages in southern Chile Friday after a snowcapped volcano considered dormant for thousands of years erupted. The blast sent minor earthquakes rippling through the region. Read more…


Student Death Blamed On Botched 911 Call

03.05.2008 20:37 - source: CBS

Authorities mishandled a 911 call from the cell phone of a college student before she was murdered, Dane County's top official acknowledged Friday. Read more…


140-Yr.-Old Cannonball Kills Civil War Fan

03.05.2008 20:37 - source: CBS

Sam White got hooked on the U.S. Civil War early, digging up rusting bullets and military buttons in the battle-scarred earth of his hometown. Read more…


Mexican Feast For Cinco de Mayo

03.05.2008 20:37 - source: CBS

Chef Scott Linquist prepared one - on a shoestring - on The Early Show. Guacamole and chicken tacos are the highlights. Read more…


McCain Lashes Out At "100 Years" Ads

03.05.2008 20:37 - source: CBS

Republican John McCain defended himself Friday against television ads that accuse him of advocating a 100-year war in Iraq. Read more…


Study: Black children 3 times more likely to drown

03.05.2008 20:37 - source: USATODAY.com

Nearly 60% of African-American children can't swim, almost twice the figure for white children, according to a first-of-its-kind ... Read more…


China orders alert that has killed 22 kids

03.05.2008 20:37 - source: USATODAY.com

China's Health Ministry is ordering a nationwide alert to control an outbreak of a virus that has killed 22 children in one province ... Read more…


EPA wants tougher lead rules

03.05.2008 20:37 - source: USATODAY.com

The Environmental Protection Agency proposed a major tightening of the health standard for airborne lead. Read more…


CDC: Measles cases highest in 6 years

03.05.2008 20:37 - source: USATODAY.com

Measles outbreaks in several states have led to more than 70 cases so far this year, the worst in six years, health officials ... Read more…


CDC: Breastfeeding hits 20-year high

03.05.2008 20:37 - source: USATODAY.com

The U.S. breast-feeding rate has hit its highest mark in at least 20 years with more than three-quarters of new moms nursing ... Read more…


Researchers create health, happiness index

03.05.2008 20:37 - source: USATODAY.com

Staying healthy and happy is a struggle for about half of Americans, according to a massive survey that attempts to measure the ... Read more…


Report: Health risks outweigh farming cost cuts

03.05.2008 20:37 - source: USATODAY.com

The way America produces meat, milk and eggs is unsustainable, creates significant risks to public health from antibiotic resistance ... Read more…


Robot reinvents bypass surgery

03.05.2008 20:37 - source: USATODAY.com

In a era when an increasing number of patients have been choosing balloon angioplasty to avoid the trauma of open-heart surgery, ... Read more…


How reporter and mutt became a therapy team

03.05.2008 20:37 - source: USATODAY.com

A journalist's best friend a rescued Australian shepherd/border collie mix goes through therapy training to help domestic abuse ... Read more…


LSD inventor dies

03.05.2008 20:37 - source: USATODAY.com

Albert Hofmann, the father of the mind-altering drug LSD, died Tuesday. He was 102. Read more…


Child advocates seek more abuse data

03.05.2008 20:37 - source: USATODAY.com

Most states do not release adequate information on the deaths or serious injuries of abused and neglected children, two child ... Read more…


Patients often struggle for access to medical records

03.05.2008 20:37 - source: USATODAY.com

Under federal law, every patient or a designated representative has the right to see and copy the patient's medical records. ... Read more…


Zimbabwe run-off remains in doubt

03.05.2008 20:37 - source: BBC News

Zimbabwe's opposition says it has come to no decision yet on whether to take part in a presidential run-off. Read more…


Asian bank in food crisis warning

03.05.2008 20:37 - source: BBC News

The Asian Development Bank warns rising food prices could reverse gains made in reducing poverty. Read more…


Hezbollah in airport spying row

03.05.2008 20:37 - source: BBC News

Lebanon Shia group Hezbollah is accused of possible terror motives in secretly filming planes at Beirut airport. Read more…


Mayor Johnson vows to cut crime

03.05.2008 20:37 - source: BBC News

Boris Johnson signs the declaration of office at City Hall and vows to deal with youth crime and disorder. Read more…


Rice heads for new Mid-East talks

03.05.2008 20:37 - source: BBC News

US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice heads to the Middle East for new Israel-Palestinian peace talks. Read more…


Guam holds US Democratic caucus

03.05.2008 20:37 - source: BBC News

The Pacific territory of Guam holds a caucus to choose between the US Democratic Party presidential candidates. Read more…


US envoys leave Belarus amid row

03.05.2008 20:37 - source: BBC News

Eleven US diplomats leave Belarus after being declared "personae non gratae" amid escalating tensions. Read more…


Win takes Man Utd closer to title

03.05.2008 20:37 - source: BBC News

Man Utd thrash West Ham 4-1 at Old Trafford to move one win from the Premier League title. Read more…