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Study: Weight loss surgery raises risk of developing a non-alcohol substance abuse disorder

Health News // 1 year ago

Study: Weight loss surgery raises risk of developing a non-alcohol substance abuse disorder

A study by Swedish medical researchers found that patients with obesity who underwent weight loss surgery were more than twice as likely to develop a non-alcohol-related substance use disorder.

'King of Torture' testifies in USS Cole case

World News // 2 years ago

'King of Torture' testifies in USS Cole case

At a pretrial hearing in the case against the accused mastermind of the USS Cole bombing, a former Army interrogator said he subjected a prisoner held at Bagram prison in Afghanistan to days of sleep deprivation.

Supreme Court rejects Guantánamo prisoner's request to interview torturers

U.S. News // 2 years ago

Supreme Court rejects Guantánamo prisoner's request to interview torturers

The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday blocked a Guantánamo Bay prisoner from interviewing two of the architects of the CIA's torture program, both of whom waterboarded the accused Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist.

Architect of CIA torture program testifies it bordered on unlawful

U.S. News // 4 years ago

Architect of CIA torture program testifies it bordered on unlawful

One of the architects of the CIA's torture program for accused Sept. 11 terrorists testified Wednesday that he grew to believe the techniques had come close to breaking the law.

Freddie Highmore to co-write, produce dark comedy for TBS

TV // 5 years ago

Freddie Highmore to co-write, produce dark comedy for TBS

"The Good Doctor" and "Bates Motel" actor Freddie Highmore is co-writing and producing a dark comedy called "Homesick" for TBS.

ACLU settles suit against psychologists who created CIA interrogation program

U.S. News // 7 years ago

ACLU settles suit against psychologists who created CIA interrogation program

The ACLU has announced a settlement with two psychologists who were involved in the creation of the CIA's controversial interrogation program.

Packages of suspected heroin disguised as Christmas presents at Los Angeles airport

Odd News // 8 years ago

Packages of suspected heroin disguised as Christmas presents at Los Angeles airport

Prosecutors said a Los Angeles man tried to fly out of the city with six packages of suspected heroin disguised in Christmas wrapping paper.

ACLU files lawsuit against psychologists behind CIA's interrogation program

U.S. News // 9 years ago

ACLU files lawsuit against psychologists behind CIA's interrogation program

The controversy over psychologists' involvement in CIA interrogations took a big legal step forward Tuesday, as the ACLU filed a lawsuit against two clinicians.

U.S. News // 1 decade ago

Porn mogul convicted of murder

Porn producer James Mitchell has been convicted of first-degree murder for the death of the mother of his child in California.

TV // 1 decade ago

'All My Children's' Mitchell dead at 89

U.S. actor James Mitchell, who played Palmer Cortlandt on TV's "All My Children" for 30 years, has died of lung disease complicated by pneumonia, ABC said.

Sir James Mitchell GCMG (27 April 1866 – 26 July 1951) was the 13th Premier of Western Australia, serving on two occasions, the Lieutenant-Governor of Western Australia for 15 years and the 22nd Governor of Western Australia.

Mitchell, the eldest of thirteen children, was educated at Bunbury, Western Australia and in 1885 joined the Western Australian Bank. He later was a farmer.

In 1906, the state premier Newton Moore made Mitchell an honorary minister for agricultural expansion. In 1909 he was promoted, being given the portfolios of lands and agriculture. He recruited William Lowrie as director of agriculture.

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