May 28--A cow on the loose Wednesday after escaping a Cincinnati slaughterhouse was shot and killed near a McDonald's. She had no way to know it was too late to warn the others.
FIFA President Sepp Blatter said in his first public appearance since the arrest of officials of soccer's leading governing body, "We, or I, cannot monitor everyone all the time." Neither can the United States, but it tries.
The European Food Safety Authority says a daily regimen of more than five espressos' worth of caffeine may be harmful. Nowtheytellus.
A 430,000-year-old skull offers "the earliest evidence of lethal interpersonal violence" -- or murder -- according to a report. It's unknown if researchers are looking for remains of the assailant, who was probably waiting for the Bears to call.
The Pentagon says that a Utah lab inadvertently shipped active anthrax spores, but there is no known risk to the general public. This time.
Bing Crosby needed just 18 minutes in a Los Angeles studio 73 years ago Friday to record a song for Decca. "White Christmas" wound up the best-selling record of all time.
philrosenthal@tribpub.com
