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Rare, polio-like disease strikes California children

An extremely rare, polio-like disease has appeared in more than a dozen California children within the past year, and each of them suffered paralysis to one or more arms or legs, Stanford University researchers say. But public health officials haven’t identified any common causes connecting the cases.

 
Bitcoin exchange in Japan said to be insolvent

A major bitcoin exchange has gone bust after secretly racking up catastrophic losses, other virtual currency companies said Tuesday — a potentially fatal blow for the exotic new form of money.

 
Comedy actor, director Harold Ramis dies

Comedy actor, director and writer Harold Ramis has died at his suburban Chicago home. He is best known for his roles in comedies such as “Ghostbusters” and “Stripes.”

 
Paramedic delivers own baby in restaurant parking lot

A North Carolina paramedic recently delivered his own baby in the parking lot of a fast food restaurant after realizing there wasn’t enough time to make it to the hospital.

 
Ukraine issues arrest warrant for fugitive president

Ukraine’s acting government issued an arrest warrant Monday for President Viktor Yanukovych, accusing him of mass crimes against the protesters who stood up for months against his rule. Russia sharply questioned its authority, calling it an “armed mutiny.”

 
Patrons drive elite performance cars around racetrack

Las Vegas is known for its over-the-top shows, restaurants, nightclubs and attractions, so it perhaps comes as no surprise that on the outskirts of the Las Vegas Motor Speedway, there is a place where people can drive a $100,000-plus car at high speeds.

 
9 reasons Putin is glad the Olympics are over

It seems as if most of the news coming out of Sochi over the past two weeks has been the stuff that has probably given Russian Pres. Vladimir Putin a bit of a headache. Here are 9 reasons he’s probably glad to have the Games behind him.

 
9 reasons we found ourselves talking about the Olympics

Many of the most talked about parts of the Sochi Olympics had nothing to do with athletics. Here are 9 reasons we found ourselves talking about the Games this year that don’t involve the medal count.

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