Angelina Jolie Says She Had Voluntary Double Mastectomy
Angelina Jolie says that she has had a preventive double mastectomy after learning she carried a gene that made it extremely likely she would get breast cancer.
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Angelina Jolie says that she has had a preventive double mastectomy after learning she carried a gene that made it extremely likely she would get breast cancer.
Rapists, thieves and drug addicts are becoming drug abuse counselors without a background check, or any oversight from the state of California, a new study has found.
Hepatitis C is one of the most common diseases and can carry a death sentence. The cost of fighting it runs into the tens-of-thousands of dollars. But with tight budgets there's debate on whether prison inmates be given the most expensive, top-of-the-line medications?
Burger City waitress Holly Scott says she saw Lillian Wohn throw the baby lamb into the bushes on Saturday, and says the abuse only got worse.
A man was killed in one of two fires that left firefighters injured on Monday. Sac Metro firefighters say a Fair Oaks blaze that engulfed a home on Main Street left a man and his four dogs dead.
Citing years of slow investigations of dangerous doctors, Sen. Curren Price (D-Los Angeles) wants the Medical Board of California stripped of its investigative authority, he told CBS13.
The father of a 12-year-old boy arrested in the stabbing death of his 8-year-old sister says he believes his son is innocent until he is shown evidence that proves otherwise.
The suspect is described as being between the ages of 25 and 35 with light-brown skin, standing between 5-feet-10-inches to 6-feet tall, and weighing between 170 and 190 pounds. He has black, shoulder-length hair, and was either worn in braids or dreadlocks.
The legal problems in the case aren't just for the boy. If a family member tried to mislead investigators, they could face jail time.
Democratic lawmakers want to spend the additional revenue to make up for years of budget cuts to programs serving women, children and the poor.
Grizzlies assistant Barry Hecker has left the team during the Western Conference semifinals for what coach Lionel Hollins says is a "personal matter."
