Parents make appeals before webcam case sentencing

One couple lost their teenage son to suicide in the days after his college roommate used a webcam to see him kiss another man in September 2010; the other fears their son will be sent to prison this week for doing the spying.
I'll Have Another set to go for another at Belmont

I'll Have Another, third from right, ridden by Mario Gutierrez, races past Creative Cause, second from right, ridden by Joel Rosario, to challenge Bodemeister, right, ridden by Mike Smith, during the 137th Preakness Stakes horse race at Pimlico Race Course, Saturday, May 19, 2012, in Baltimore. I'll Have Another closed the distance on Bodemeister to win the race. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)I'll Have Another poked his head out of his stall, started nibbling on his nameplate tacked to a wall and looked up at all the people watching his every move.



Lung cancer CT scans: Just for older heavy smokers

FILE - In this June 3, 2010 file photo, Dr. Steven Birnbaum works with a patient in a CT scanner at Southern New Hampshire Medical Center in Nashua, N.H. New lung cancer screening guidelines from three medical groups recommend annual scans but only for an older group of current or former heavy smokers. The advice applies only to those aged 55 to 74. The risks of screening younger or older smokers or nonsmokers outweigh any benefits, according to the guidelines published online Sunday, May 20, 2012, in the Journal of the American Medical Association. (AP Photo/Jim Cole, File)New lung cancer screening guidelines from three medical groups recommend annual scans but only for an older group of current or former heavy smokers.



Cameron calls for euro contingency plans

British Prime Minister David Cameron and French President Francois Hollande speak at the end of their meeting in WashingtonCAMP ROUND MEADOW, Maryland (Reuters) - Prime Minister David Cameron urged countries on Saturday to put in place strong contingency plans to deal with fallout from the euro zone debt crisis as fears grow that Greece could be forced out of the European single currency. Cameron, speaking at a summit of the Group of Eight major economies, also appeared to hint that the European Central Bank should follow the example of the Bank of England by embarking on an asset purchase program to try to boost the economy. ...



Greeks must choose on euro - Cameron

CHICAGO (Reuters) - Greek voters have a choice in next month's elections between staying in the euro or leaving, British Prime Minister David Cameron said on Sunday, urging the euro zone to put in place strong contingency plans for either eventuality. Cameron, speaking in Chicago before the start of a NATO summit, dismissed talk that the G8 summit that ended on Saturday at Camp David, Maryland, was a failure "because I think it helped to crystallize the thinking of the world's economic leaders and particularly crystallize the thinking of the euro zone members. ...


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