Two NFL players, missing since they set out Saturday on a fishing trip, are still the subject of a search off the Florida Gulf Coast. Authorities continued to look for four missing boaters and included Oakland Raiders linebacker Marquis Cooper and NFL free agent Corey Smith, who had played most recently for the Detroit Lions. Large waves and rough weather made for a difficult search, which was conducted mainly by air.
President Obama will call off his search for a secretary of Health and Human Services. He is expected to announce today is intention to appoint Kansas Gov. Kathleen Sebelius to the post. Sebelius had been her state's insurance commissioner for two terms and is a popular Democratic governor in a very, very red state. While she knows all about crossing the aisle, some say she'll need to quickly get up to speed on legislative process and Washington politics.
Women the world over are better at handling money, according to the results of an international survey. They're also more vulnerable to suffer financially if they pool their money with men.
The Chicago Tribune investigated infant car seat safety and uncovered crash-test results that will scare the crap out of you. In fact, two of the most expensive seats had the worst outcomes.
An Australian hospital study shows that there has been an increase in post-partum hemmorrhage. Between 1999 and 2004, the rate of adverse maternal outcomes increased more than 20 percent -- nearly all of it due to PPH.
Washington state will soon allow terminally ill patients with fewer than six months to live to ask their doctors for a lethal medication. Washington is the second state, after Oregon, to have a voter-approved initiative to allow for the so-called "death with dignity."
Start thinking of an alternative to waffles and pancakes -- the maple syrup supply is dwindling. Poor sap harvests due to a colder than normal spring the past couple of years has cut the supply. Prices will likely be double for the next few years.
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