Owner of thermometer factory gets probation for exposing workers to mercury

WEST BABYLON, N.Y. — The owner of a New York thermometer factory was sentenced Friday to…

Australian tourists hospitalized after apparent severe alcohol poisoning in Laos party town

VANG VIENG, Laos — Two Australian tourists are being treated in Thailand for suspected severe alcohol…

Two deaths linked to listeria food poisoning from meat sliced at deli counters

At least two people have died and more than two dozen were hospitalized in an outbreak…