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British Police Launch Search After Skull Is Dug Up at Former Children's Home

LONDON – Police used dogs to search for more bodies Monday at a former children’s home on the British island of Jersey after a child’s skull was found under a concrete slab there. The skull was found Saturday by a police dog in an investigation of the property, which was …

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Google to Store Patients' Health Records, Raising Concerns

SAN FRANCISCO – Google Inc. will begin storing the medical records of a few thousand people as it tests a long-awaited health service that’s likely to raise more concerns about the volume of sensitive information entrusted to the Internet search leader. The pilot project to be announced Thursday will involve …

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Judge Threatens to Hold USA Today Reporter in Contempt of Court in Anthrax Case

WASHINGTON – A federal judge says he will hold a former USA Today reporter in contempt if she continues refusing to identify sources for stories about a former Army scientist under scrutiny in the 2001 anthrax attacks. At a hearing Tuesday, U.S. District Judge Reggie B. Walton said that reporter …

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