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Most popular news on 13 October 2009 |
Born with half a brain, woman living full life
Michelle Mack has turned medical thinking upside down.
Girls sell sex in Hong Kong to earn shopping money
She doesn't want to be identified, except by her nickname "Sze," and she has a secret past. Her father doesn't know what she did as a 16-year-old, and she hopes he never finds out. But Sze, now 19, wants young girls to hear her story so they never make the same mistake.
Soldier dies after receiving smoker's lungs in transplant
A leading UK hospital has defended its practice of using organs donated by smokers after the death of a soldier who received the cancerous lungs of a heavy smoker.
Surprise hit 'Paranormal Activity' scares money out of moviegoers
The new horror movie "Paranormal Activity" could be filling movie studio marketing departments with fear.
Gosselins head to arbitration over money
Attorneys for Jon and Kate Gosselin will meet Tuesday with a court-appointed arbitrator to hammer out the economic issues in their contentious divorce.
'Digital dirt' can haunt your job search
Just like Vegas, what happens on the Internet, stays on the Internet. How that affects your job search is up to you.
Fake veteran faces 'stolen valor' charge
Richard Strandlof said he survived the 9/11 attacks on the Pentagon. He said he survived again when a roadside bomb went off in Iraq, killing four fellow Marines. He'd point to his head and tell people he had a metal plate, collateral damage from the explosion.
Rates to rise under Senate health plan, industry group says
Health insurance premiums for the typical American family would increase by another $4,000 by 2019 under a key Senate overhaul plan, according to an industry trade group analysis.
Love me (legal) tender: Elvis ranch on market for $6.5 million
It's arguably one of the largest pieces of Elvis Presley memorabilia ever: a 154.5-acre ranch in Horn Lake, Mississippi, once owned by the king of rock 'n' roll.
Police: New York man beaten for being gay
A man brutally beaten in New York City was targeted because he is openly gay, the New York Police Department said Monday.
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