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The American Lung Association's annual report, the "State of the Air," says that while there's less bad stuff in the air, smog is getting worse. NBC's Tracie Potts reports.
- From NBC Dallas-Fort WorthThe Fort Worth veterinarian accused of keeping an animal alive to use for blood transfusions had other reported violations with the Texas Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners.Camp Bowie Animal Clinic veterinarian Dr.
More than 60 New Jersey teens have been arrested for a senior prank where they broke into their school and urinated in the hallways.
Anti-government demonstrators in Donetsk stormed and took over the regional prosecutor's office.
A Florida man faces federal charges after police discovered he was using a device to jam cell phone signals along Interstate four. WFLA’s Peter Bernard.
The family of a death-row prisoner who died after a botched lethal-injection said they are considering a lawsuit against Oklahoma to force changes in the execution process.
This week, Senate Republicans blocked a vote on raising the federal minimum wage. To economists, wages, goods and services must be priced in real terms—that is, adjusted for inflation—to understand their economic effects. In real terms, the federal minimum wage has been falling for five years. People who claim that “raising” the minimum wage would have bad effects, must also argue that lowering the wage has good effects. During the past five years while the real value of the minimum wage was declining, the labor market has been the worst it has been in more than seventy-five years, and poverty has been increasing.
A new report reveals five children died at Louisiana hospital after fungus bloomed in hospital linens in 2009. WDSU's Andy Cunningham reports health officials are stunned the information is coming out only now.
A school bus driver, apparently frustrated and angry with the children on her bus, stops the vehicle in traffic, tosses keys to a child and tells kids to drive themselves home. KPRC's Irika Sargent reports.
General Motors teams up with non-profits to turn used shipping containers into a 320 sq. foot home, which sounds small but is big enough to have two bedrooms. WDIV's Will Jones reports.
