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'Peter Pan Fined US$11.2 Million For Salmonella Outbreak

Con Agra Grocery Products, the company behind the peanut butter brand Peter Pan, pleaded guilty to causing the Salmonella outbreak in 2006 to 2007. Affecting 700 consumers in the U.S., they were fined US$11.2 million for violating the federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act.

By Maria Leonila Masculino

'Russian Lady Shoots Head For A Selfie

A growing number of deaths have plagued the world, just by taking a selfie. This social media trend has caused life-threatening conditions, if not putting a person's life to an end.
'Bird Flu Outbreak Causes Egg Shortage

The supply of eggs in the U.S. has been limited due to the avian influenza outbreak in Midwestern United States, Reuters reports. Egg-dependent companies suffer a continuing price increase and shortage, considering importing products abroad.
'B.B. King Poisoned By Agents, Daughters Claim

The death of legendary musician BB King is allegedly intentonal, with his own agents giving him poisonous substances, according to his two daughters, Karen Williams and Patty King. The blues artist passed away May 14.
'Math Legend John Forbes Nash Dies At 86

John Forbes Nash, Jr., the inspiration behind 'A Beautiful Mind' and his wife, Alicia Nash, died in a car accident, May 22, CNN reports.
'World's Oldest Woman Turns 116

Jeralean Talley, the record-holder for world's oldest known living person, turns 116, Saturday.
'Robert De Niro Tells Tisch Graduates 'Valium And Vicodin Work' [VIDEO]

Award-winning actor, film producer, and director, Robert De Niro tells graduates at Tisch School of the Arts that they are f*cked, and in coping with rejection, “Valium and Vicodin work.”
'Chinese Man Arrested for Fooling 17 Girlfriends

A Chinese man received criminal charges from 17 different women all claiming to be his girlfriend. Besides cheating, he was also taking advantage of them financally, by regularly asking for money, for years.
'14-Year-Old British Girl Sentenced For Attacking 'Vulnerable' Boy

In south London, a 14-year-old girl was sentenced to undergo an eight-month rehabilitation after physically assaulting a helpless boy. The violent incident was caught on video and went viral on the Young Rich Britain Facebook Page, leading authorities to bring her to court.
'Ashes Of Pompeii Tragedy Victims to be Restored

In Pompeii, Italy, archeologists excavated the hollows in a volcanic area and found preserved dead bodies covered by molten rock during the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 A.D.
'Eating Frozen Berries Poses Health Risk, Doctors Advise Boiling Before Eating

Swedish authorities announced a virus outbreak earlier in May when a group of 70 people fell ill after eating frozen, uncooked raspberries imported from Serbia.
'Study: 61% of American Grocery Food are Loaded With Calories

A study published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition says that almost 1,000 calories of a person's intake come from highly-processed food purchased when grocery shopping.
'Farm Workers in North Korea Threatened by Execution After Kim Jong-Un's Rage

In North Korea, workers at a terrain farm are afraid of getting executed after Supreme Leader Kim Jong-Un got angry at their irresponsible work attitude.
'Michelle Obama Shares Her Workout Exercises

First Lady of the United States Michelle Obama posted a 35-second workout video on Twitter to invite people in social media to also share five of their healthy habits.
'Camels Sport Glowing Bands to Prevent Car Accidents

In Israel, camels cause a growing number of car accidents at night. To prevent these deadly cases, a Bedouin group started patching glow in the dark bands to camels roaming along public highways.