Montana Plane Crash At Least 14 Dead

Federal investigators were at the scene of a single-engine plane crash near Butte, Mont., Sunday that killed 14 to 17 people, officials said.

Earlier reports indicated the crash killed 17 people but the Los Angeles Times reported Sunday evening that a Federal Aviation Administration spokesman said the number was between 14 and 17.

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Washington Struggles To Contain AIG Firestorm

New revelations about staggering bonuses awarded to employees who brought giant insurer AIG to its knees fueled a political firestorm, as Washington struggled to contain the fallout.

The controversy engulfing bailed-out American International Group threatened to turn nasty amid reports of death threats against AIG workers, as US networks and newspapers were inundated with expressions of rage from the public . . . . ..

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Rachael Ray FHM Shoots

Rachael Ray FHM Shoot

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In an interview, Rachael says: "I'd do it again tomorrow!"

"I thought if I'm gutsy enough to do this, this is a good thing for everybody," she says. "This is the everywoman, here she is. And I thought, what the heck? I asked my husband what he thought of it and he said, 'Oh, kinda cool.' And I did it, and it was the most scared I've ever been, and I wouldn't change a thing. I'd do it again tomorrow."

Rachael Ray defends FHM sizzle shots: 'I'd do it again tomorrow'

Methadone

Methadone namely in forms of Symoron, Dolophine, Amidone, Methadose, Physeptone, Heptadon and many others is a synthetic opioid, used medically as an analgesic, antitussive and a maintenance anti-addictive for use in patients on opioids.

Although chemically unlike morphine or heroin, methadone also acts on the opioid receptors and thus produces many of the same effects. Methadone is also used in managing chronic pain owing to its long duration of action and very low cost.

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Effects of methadone include:

* hypoventilation
* constipation
* constricted pupils
* nausea
* low blood pressure
* hallucination
* headache
* vomiting
* cardiac arrhythmia
* anorexia (symptom)
* weight gain
* stomach pain
* dry mouth
* perspiration
* flushing
* itching
* difficulty urinating
* swelling of the hands, arms, feet, and legs
* mood changes
* blurred vision
* insomnia
* impotence
* skin rash
* seizures
* death

Physical symptoms:

* lightheadedness
* tearing

* runny nose
* sneezing
* nausea
* vomiting
* diarrhea
* fever
* chills
* tremors
* tachycardia
* aches and pains, often in the joints and/or legs
* elevated pain sensitivity
* elevated blood pressure

Cognitive symptoms:

* suicidal ideation
* depression
* adrenal exhaustion
* adrenal fatigue
* spontaneous orgasm
* prolonged insomnia
* delirium
* auditory hallucinations
* visual hallucinations
* increased perception of odors (olfaction), real or imagined
* marked decrease in sex drive
* agitation
* anxiety
* panic disorder
* paranoia
* delusions

Sergeant Alvin York

Sergeant Alvin York, known as the greatest American hero of World War I, York avoided profiting from his war record before 1939. Born December 13, 1887 in a two-room dogtrot log cabin in Pall Mall, Tennessee, and raised in a rural backwater in the northern section of Fentress County, York was a semi-skilled laborer when drafted in 1917. Quite literally having never traveled more than fifty miles from his home, York's war experience served as an epiphany awakening him to a more complex world.

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Alvin Cullum York (December 13, 1887 – September 2, 1964) was a United States soldier, famous as a World War I hero. He was awarded the Medal of Honor for leading an attack on a German machine gun nest, taking 32 machine guns, killing 28 German soldiers and capturing 132 others. This action took place during the U.S.-led portion of the Meuse-Argonne Offensive in France, which was part of a broader Allied offensive masterminded by Marshall Ferdinand Foch to breach the Hindenburg line and ultimately force the opposing German forces to capitulate.....

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Rihanna Photo Leaks?

Police probe whether one of their own leaked a picture of a bruised and beaten woman that appears to be Rihanna, the image is sparking a discussion of the impact it could have on the issue of domestic violence.

The report did not explain its origin of the photo but wrote only that it was taken after an altercation between platinum-selling singer and her boyfriend, fellow pop star Chris Brown.....

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Worm In Her Brain From Pork Taco

Woman Contracts Parasitic Worm In Her Brain From Pork Taco

What sounds like science fiction was all too real, Doctor found a parasitic worm lodged in the brain of a woman, who have ate a pork taco while vacationing in Mexico.

Doctors at Arizona's Mayo Clinic in Scottsdale believe the taco contained Taenia solium, a parasite that is surprisingly common in Latin American countries, and is often transmitted by eating undercooked pork.

The snack made her ill for three weeks. And soon after, she began suffering seizures.

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Brain Worms and Brain Amoebas : They Do Exist

Parasites in the Brain?

At a recent evening lecture at the California Institute of Technology, a neurologist was explaining the ins and outs of new brain-imaging technology to an audience composed of Caltech professors, students, and members of the general public. The audience was rather quiet, lulled by the technical tone of the lecture. But when the neurologist mentioned in passing that the disease afflicting one of his patients was caused by a brain parasite, the whole room sat up and made a collective noise of disgust and alarm. Brain parasites!

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Worm pulled out of woman's brain: