(CBS 11 News) ? A 43-year-old Springtown man was convicted of 43 child sex abuse counts in Weatherford on Tuesday. He was sentenced Wednesday to 4,060 years in prison, to be… Continue reading
The world’s richest nations will today be told by Gordon Brown to stop backsliding on their pledges to double aid to Africa by 2010. The Prime Minister will risk a clash with world leaders at… Continue reading
An Indiana teacher who used a much lauded bestseller, The Freedom Writers Diary, to try to inspire under-performing high-school students has been suspended from her job without pay for 18 months.
The effective… Continue reading
A Down’s syndrome man and Special Olympics champion who has been working for free for years is now being charged a fee to wash councillors’ dishes.
Virgil Taylor has been helping to wash up… Continue reading
Up to 18,000 females, including girls as young as 14, are working in brothels across Britain… Continue reading
On 19 March 2008 Monsanto accepted their responsibility for the genetic contamination of Schmeiser’s canola fields in an out of court settlement between Percy Schmeiser and Monsanto.
In an earlier trial the Canadian Supreme Court… Continue reading
The United States has some of the world’s most punitive drug policies and has led the cheering section for tough "war on drugs" policies worldwide, but a new international study suggests… Continue reading
After meeting with law enforcement leaders, Washington’s Health Department has cut its suggested two-month supply of medical marijuana by nearly a third — a change that riled patients’ advocates and sparked… Continue reading