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- Evanston, Illinois middle school evacuated after bomb threat
- Belgian Eurovision singer Fud Leclerc dies at age 86
- Common cold virus may be linked to childhood obesity
| Evanston, Illinois middle school evacuated after bomb threat Posted: Wednesday, September 22, 2010 The Chicago, Illinois area Haven Middle School in Evanston was evacuated today after school officials received a call about a bomb threat. At around 12:30 PM, the junior-high school was evacuated, with the over 600 students being taken to the nearby Kingsley Elementary School. The middle schoolers, who are in the age range of 11–14, remained at Kingsley until around 2:30PM. Police searched the school and did not find any bombs. More...   |
| Belgian Eurovision singer Fud Leclerc dies at age 86 Posted: Wednesday, September 22, 2010 Fud Leclerc, who represented Belgium at the Eurovision Song Contest four times, has died at the age of 86. Leclerc had the distinct honour of being the first person to score nul points at the 1962 contest. More... |
| Common cold virus may be linked to childhood obesity Posted: Wednesday, September 22, 2010 Researchers at the University of California, San Diego have found that a common cold virus may be linked to childhood obesity. In the study of 124 children aged eight to eighteen, kids who had antibodies to adenovirus 36 (AD36) weighed on average 50 pounds more than children who didn't have the antibodies. When children have AD36 antibodies, that means they had the virus at some point in their life. AD36 causes colds and eye infections. More... |
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