In a stinging defeat for the Michigan Department of Corrections, The Michigan Court of Appeals ruled in favor of 10 female prisoners who were awarded $15.5 million in damages for sexual abuse by...
A 23 year-old Newberry resident crashed his car into police vehicle on Michigan's M28 highway in the Upper Peninsula on January 27, 2009. The preliminary investigation indicates the 23 year-old's...
The peanut plant responsible for the recent salmonella outbreak knew its products contained the bacteria, but shipped the tainted product anyways. The Peanut Corporation of America ignored positive...
Just over three years ago, the nation was reminded of the horrific risks associated with the mining industry. The Sago Mine Disaster, as it is now known, resulted in the deaths of 12 people in small...
NBC decided tihs week to not air a controversial ad produced by PETA, the renowned animal rights group, during its broadcast of the Superbowl on Sunday February 1, 2009. NBC determined the content...
Stevens-Johnson Syndrome (SJS) can be a life-threatening condition affecting the skin and causing cell death. This severe allergic reaction has been linked to a number of drugs, ranging from...
According to a recent CBS, 60 Minutes episode, a red wine resveratrol pill is coming to the market as an anti-aging pill. Resveratrol is a component found in red wine and is said to be a molecular...
It’s not the trial lawyers they have to fear and hate - it’s the insurance industry. A pediatrician has filed a federal class-action lawsuit against Hometown Health Plan and Renown...
Outsourcing may affect more than just American labor conditions. It could very well affect the availability of safe prescription medication. Only 13% of pharmaceutical plants used to create new...
A recent study by the Insurance Research Council claims there will be a significant increase in uninsured drivers by the year 2010. The study found a significant link between states with high rates...