Louisiana cousins survive frigid night on Colorado ski mountain
Two Louisiana teenagers, Brandon and Dustin Crawford of Alexandria, were found safe after spending a frigid night on Keystone Mountain. They lit a fire with twigs and used snow burrows to endure 10 degree weather, sustaining no injuries and reuniting with families about 17 hours after they were due back.
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Father charged in son's Freon death in Salt Lake City
Michael Jeffrey Bunting, 31, an air conditioner installer, was charged with child abuse homicide after he allegedly pumped Freon into his 4 year old son Jeremy's bath water to create bubbles. Prosecutors say he told police the gas was in the water before the boy drowned. Freon can lower blood oxygen and trigger irregular heart rhythms.
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Queens of Armed Robbery Teens Sentenced to Seven Years
Two 17 year old classmates Marissa Warzeka and Katie Marie Dunn dubbed themselves the Queens of Armed Robbery and were sentenced Friday to two seven year terms for aggravated robbery after pleading guilty to two counts each. Judge Mark Kent Ellis admonished them as he read the verdict.
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Fingernail glue raises infection risk in LA salons
The Los Angeles Times reports discount manicure salons are using methyl methacrylate again in acrylic nail glue to cut costs. Federal regulators warned about MMA 26 years ago and did not regulate the chemical as salons had largely stopped. Makers claim safety despite renewed usage.
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Alabama program lets mothers leave newborns at hospitals
A Mobile mother left her healthy infant at a hospital with no questions asked, part of a pioneering program led by District Attorney John Tyson Jr. that prevents abandonment charges. Similar efforts spread across Texas California Minnesota, amid rising infant abandonment reports. Tyson cites the Baby Varial case where prosecutors avoided charges to protect infants and emphasize prevention.
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FCC reverses ruling on religious broadcasters
The FCC on Friday reversed a ruling that would have kept religious programming from counting as educational. The 4-1 vote followed protests from about 2,000 religious stations and supporters led by Rep. Michael Oxley who argued the decision threatened free religious expression and could curb content.
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Sacagawea dollar debuts on national stage today
The Golden Dollar makes its first circulation, featuring Sacagawea and distinct from the quarter by size and edge. The Mint launches a $40 million marketing push with 30 million coins shipped to more than 2,900 Wal Mart and Sam's Clubs, and plans for 200 million coins total. The manganese alloy coin can be used in existing coin machines and aims to become a daily currency.
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