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Teen Battling Cancer Suffers ‘Heartless Hoax’ After Woman Lied About Paying His Bills [VI…
For the past three years, Thomas Doty has been fighting for his life. In late 2009, when the teenager from Washington state should have been enjoying life, Doty was diagnosed with osteosarcoma, a rare form of bone cancer.
It's a condition that took an even worse turn thanks to a cruel prank.
It's a condition that took an even worse turn thanks to a cruel prank.
The Top 15 Toys for the Upcoming Holiday Season: The New Wii, One Direction Dolls and … Fu…
We know, we know—it's only September. When it comes to toys, though, it's never too early to start thinking about the holiday season, especially for retailers. It is big business. Huge business. The buying frenzy of the holidays can comprise 40 percent of the total annual profit for a toy store. Wit…
New York City Soda Ban Passes
This morning in New York City, Mayor Michael Bloomberg's ban on large sugar-laden drinks was approved by the Department of Health in a 9-1 vote.
How long do the Big Apple's Big Gulp enthusiasts have until they can't buy a soda bigger than 16 ounces?
How long do the Big Apple's Big Gulp enthusiasts have until they can't buy a soda bigger than 16 ounces?