Court strikes down parts of Ohio milk labels rule
Dairy processors can make claims that their products are free of a synthetic growth hormone, a federal appeals court ruled Thursday in striking down parts of the state's rule on milk labeling.
Man airlifted to emergency care after motorcycle accident in Montrose Township
A man was transported by helicopter to Hurley Medical Center for treatment after his motorcycle was struck by a van at West Vienna and North McKinley Roads today at around 4:30 p.m., according to police on the scene.
First-time Jobless benefit applications drop
Applications for jobless benefits dropped last week for the third time in four weeks, a sign that employers are cutting fewer jobs.
Governor Schwarzenegger Signs Legislation Enabling California Web-Based Health Insurance Exchange
Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger on Thursday signed seven major health care-reform bills, including legislation establishing a Web-based insurance exchange that will allow consumers to comparison-shop for coverage.
Details emerge in elderly man's beating
Cobb Juvenile Court Judge James Whitfield found enough evidence on Thursday to move forward with the case of a 15-year-old boy accused of beating and robbing a 94-year-old Marietta man in the Crescent Square apartment complex last week.
Glaxo's herpes vaccine fails in trial, NIH says
GlaxoSmithKline said on Thursday that it was stopping development of a genital herpes vaccine after it failed to protect women against the virus.
Group home owners convicted of health care fraud
A husband and wife who owned a Missouri group home where 11 people died in a 2006 fire have been convicted of federal health care fraud.
Newton Memorial Hospital agrees to merge into system with Summit, Morristown hospitals
Newton Memorial Hospital has agreed to merge with Atlantic Health Systems, one of the largest health systems in New Jersey.
Yakima Valley Memorial faces big cuts
Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital could eliminate up to 100 jobs by the end of the year due to budget cuts.
Merck to appeal $4.6M verdict in Mass. fraud case
Drugmaker Merck & Co. plans to appeal a federal court verdict that a former subsidiary caused the commonwealth of Massachusetts to overpay pharmacists for a widely used asthma medication, the company said Thursday.
