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Federal authorities have charged a trendy Santa Monica sushi restaurant with serving whale meat — an investigation that was spurred by the team behind the Oscar-winning documentary, “The Cove.”
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Huron County will pay $1.2 million to the 11 children kept in “cages’ by a couple convicted of abusing them.
Lawyers for the children and Huron County’s insurance cooperative reached the settlement last year, but various courts and officials did not approve it until now, said lawyers for both the county and the children.
Search online for “Cash for Clunkers,” and here’s one thing you’ll find: stories about its negligible overall impact on the economy.
Wrong, says Maritz Automotive Research Group.
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Forbes magazine released its annual list of the world’s richest people Wednesday, and for only the second time since 1995, Microsoft founder Bill Gates’ name was not at the top.
This year, the title of “World’s Richest” went to Mexican telecom mogul Carlos Slim, with a net worth of $53.5 billion.
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As much as 16 percent of the U.S. population between the ages of 14 and 49 has genital herpes, according to a government study released Tuesday.
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Chef Eric Wells calls in with the healthy recipe of the week, roasted asparagus, and mourns the day when all young women knew how to cook.
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Some people who didn’t file a federal tax return for 2006 have more than 1 billion reasons to reconsider, but they need to do it fast, according to the Internal Revenue Service.
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The US soft drinks industry says it has dramatically cut the number of high-calorie soft drinks sold in US schools as part of a drive to tackle obesity.
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Derek Anderson has apologized for saying Browns fans “are ruthless and don’t deserve a winner.”
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After months of meetings, a lot of behind-the-scenes cobbling, bursts of community anguish and a couple of major revisions, the Cleveland school board has approved a district “transformation plan.”
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