Genetic flaw linked to narcolepsy found in brain
Researchers report a genetic defect in hypothalamic signaling may trigger narcolepsy, causing uncontrollable urges to sleep. Studies in mice and dogs suggest a similar gene could underlie human cases, with Stanford and Texas researchers publishing in Cell.
Alabama man gets life in slaying of homosexua
Steven Mullins testified Butler helped lure Billy Gaither to a remote area and assisted in slaying Gaither over an alleged unwanted advance. Gaither, 39, was killed Feb 19 with his throat slit, beaten, and his body burned. Mullins pleaded guilty and faces life without parole. Butler received life without parole after a capital murder conviction.
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Tennman hits Big Game jackpot in seven-state draw
Randy Kerfoot of East Ridge Tennessee won the $116 million Big Game jackpot as the sole winner. He took a $59 million lump sum after taxes and plans to buy cars pay mortgage and donate to Ronald McDonald House. Kerfoot and his wife Sandy have two daughters and a granddaughter. The game is played in Massachusetts Georgia Illinois Maryland Michigan Virginia and New Jersey.
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