Costs Of Defensive Medicine May Be Overstated Tue, 07 Sep 2010 The costs of defensive medicine practiced by doctors guarding against lawsuits are real, but not nearly as high as some have claimed. Even so, it's probably worth trying to tame them, some policy analysts say.

Gunmen Attack Nigerian Prison Holding Extremists Tue, 07 Sep 2010 The attack appeared to be an effort to break into the facility, which is holding suspected members of a radical Muslim sect.

FDA To Lipton: Tea Can't Do That Tue, 07 Sep 2010 The Food and Drug Administration slammed Unilever, maker of Lipton teas, for touting specific health benefits from tea drinking, such as lowering cholesterol. The agency says the company's unproven claims would make the beverage a drug.