By MARYCLAIRE DALE, Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Two separate courts have ordered immigration officials not to deport a Pennsylvania man who spent four decades in prison before his murder conviction was overturned. Subramanyam Vedam, 64, is currently detained at … Continued
By LAURAN NEERGAARD, AP Medical Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The first clinical trial is getting underway to see if transplanting pig kidneys into people might really save lives. Related Articles When a hearing aid isn’t enough FDA’s top drug regulator … Continued
OJAI, Calif. (AP) — Diane Ladd, the three-time Academy Award nominee whose roles ranged from the brash waitress in “Alice Doesn’t Live Here Anymore” to the protective mother in “Wild at Heart,” has died at 89. Ladd’s death was announced … Continued
By URIEL J. GARCIA, COLLEEN DeGUZMAN, ALEX NGUYEN and CARLA ASTUDILLO, The Texas Tribune On the evening of July 1, Luis Medrano called Houston police for help after his wife had gotten violent and punched him twice in the face … Continued
By MIKE SCHNEIDER One of the monkeys that escaped last week after a truck overturned on a Mississippi highway was shot and killed early Sunday by a woman who says she feared for the safety of her children. Jessica Bond … Continued