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Illinois Woman Who Stabbed Lizards Sentenced to Picking Up Roadkill

WEST DUNDEE, Ill. – A Kane County judge has sentenced a West Dundee woman to pick up roadkill after she pleaded guilty to stabbing two of her ex-husband’s lizards, killing one of them. Judge Grant Wegner said 38-year-old Sara Tinsley’s sentence was appropriate. She also was given 18 months probation, …

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Parents Angry Over Disney's 'Dive In' Underwear for Young Girls

“High School Musical” underwear for young girls have sparked outrage — because they have the words “Dive in” on them. A British woman bought a packet of five pairs, with a “Disney-approved” design promoting the hit movie, for her seven-year-old granddaughter. “When she put them on, myself and my daughter …

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FDA: More Deaths Linked to Blood Thinners

WASHINGTON – The Food and Drug Administration has tripled the number of deaths it attributes to side effects of the blood thinner heparin, which triggered a massive recall earlier this year. The agency has been investigating contamination of heparin made by the manufacturer Baxter International Inc., which it linked to …

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