Oregon bans Native American mascots in schools - CBS News

" Eight Oregon high schools will have to retire their Naive American mascots after the Board of Education voted Thursday to prohibit them, giving th estate some of the nation's toughest restrictions on Native American mascots, nicknames and logos."

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200-Year-Old Shipwreck Discovered in Gulf of Mexico - ABC News

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Man Sues Doctor After Penile Implant Leads to Amputation - ABC News

" In a medical malpractice  trial that began this week, Milla claims that his doctors should have known that he was not a good candidate for the procedure because of his diabetes and high blood pressure."

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Massive chocolate sculpture breaks Guinness World Record | Fox News

"Built proportionally to the ancient temple's true size, the solid chocolate pyramid is six feet tall and its base measures 10 feet by 10 feet ~ exactly one-third the size. The sculpture's base alone weighs more than 3,000 Pound's."

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Canada museum raises admission age for sex exhibit aimed at teens | Fox News

" A Canadian museum hosting a controversial exhibit for teens raised the age limit for admission flowing outrage from parents and lawmakers."

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U.S. News - 'Summer Santa' buys out Kmart store, donates to charity

"When Rankin Paynter visited a Kmart that was closing it's doors in Winchester, Ky., he got an idea. Why not buy the store and donate it to charity?"

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Hydrotherapy Pools for Multiple Sclerosis

"I first discovered that changes in temperature can affect the symptoms of MS when my doctor suggested I try taking a cold shower."

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MLK Black Face Causes Stir At School - ABC News

"A second grader was removed from school by his parents after the principal objected to him showing up in black face to do a presentation on the late civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr."

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Egypt: Owner of Belly Dancing TV Station Arrested - ABC News

"The official says EITet station owner Baligh Hamdy was taken into custody Thursday in Cairo after authorities received viewer complaints."

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Fired Las Vegas Hotel Worker Sues for Pregnancy Discrimination, Wages - ABC News

' Melodee Megia,a former employee at the Cosmopolitan Resort and Casino in Las Vegas, claims she was fired from her job for saying "bye bye" on the phone instead of "goodbye" while eight months pregnant."

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Mom captures sex offender with cellphone camera after he allegedly touches girl | Fox News

" A quick thinking mom used her cell phone to take a photo of a convicted sex offender after he allegedly molested her young daughter on a New York street."

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Cheerleaders suspended for hazing incident at Utah high school | Fox News

"Authorities are investigating a hazing incident involving a Utah high school that included senior cheerleaders soaking incoming squad members with condiments and forcing them to strip to their underwear."

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Disco queen Donna Summer dead at 63 | Fox News

" Early this morning, we lost Donna Summer Sudano, a woman of many gifts, the greatest being her faith," family of the singer said in a statement.'

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Voter fraud allegations in mayoral election rock New Mexico city | Fox News

"The dusty border town minutes away from El Paso, Texas, has been called "a city in chaos" by state auditor, because a slew of public officials are facing charges that they ran City Hall like a personal piggy bank, tried to steal an electron in order to remain in power and rule …

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Drew Peterson Attorneys Return to Court | NBC Chicago

"Prosecutors have won the right to use hearsay evidence at trial, but defense motions will be argued about testimony given by attorney Harry Smith."

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Chicago Man Rescues Baby Ducks from Sewer | NBC Chicago

"The eight baby ducks apparently fell in a sewer in front of a deli in south suburban Tinley Park."

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Two-ton tiger outside Conroe High School vandalized with paint | abc13.com

" Students are helping authorities find out who vandalized a bronze tiger statue honoring a longtime teacher. The tiger stands outside of Conroe High School."

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Teen With Misophonia Can't Be Near Mom Without Risking Rages - ABC News

"They are mother and daughter who consider each other best friends. And yet, Bernadette and her 14-year-old daughter, Taylor, who asked that"202' not reveal their names, don't eat meals together,don't share any activities and don't even speak to each other."

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'Toddlers & Tiaras' New Season Features Child with Dwarfism - ABC News

"But despite seven years of experience, the little girl from Brooklyn, Conn. faces perhaps her biggest pageant challenge yet in a nationwide competition chronicled on the upcoming season of TLC' show, "Toddlers and Tiara's."

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Battered Indian Tribal Women Caught in Legal Limbo - ABC News

"Spousal abuse would land the perpetrator in jail anywhere in the country. But on some Indian reservations U.S. laws give tribal police no jurisdiction over non-tribal abusers. States have no jurisdiction."

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Vitals - Bleach abuse case spurs probe of docs who treated toddler

" Jennifer Lynn Mothershead, 29, of Kentucky, Wash. , remains jailed on charges of first- degree child abuse after doctors said she nearly blinded her toddler daughter by replacing the child's medical eyedrops with household bleach."

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Zithromax antibiotics tied to rare heart risks - CBS News

"An  antibiotic widely used for bronchitis and other common infections seems to increase chances for sudden deadly heart problems, a rare but surprising risk found in a 14-year study."

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Chuck Brown, go-go music pioneer, dies at 75 - CBS News

"Chuck Brown, who styled a unique mix of funk, soul and Latin party sounds to create go-go music in the nation's capitol, has died after suffering from pneumonia. He was 75."

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John Lennon's killer moved to another NY prison - CBS News

"John Lennon's killer has been transferred to another maximum security state prison in western New York after spending mot that 30 years in Attica Correctional Facility."

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Arabian show horse rescued 2 miles out at sea - CBS News

"Rescuers found the 7-year-old show horse two miles out, and towed him to shore. He was handed over to its owner and a vet for care."

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