1.) Three to four children die every day in the United States from child abuse or neglect according to a survey released yesterday by the Child Abuse Prevention Center.
2.) Nearly 150 anti-abortion protesters were arrested yesterday outside an abortion clinic in Milwaukee.
3.) A delivery driver was robbed of Chinese food at gunpoint yesterday outside the apartment complex at 718 S.W. Western Ave.
4.) Kathy Mahoney suffered minor burns on her hands and feet when a fire broke out in her two bedroom home in the 2300 block of Main Street causing $45,000 in damages.
5.) Murders in Colorado are up 53 percent according to a report released yesterday by the Bureau of Investigation.
6.) Depleting ozone levels could lead to a 10-percent increase in skin cancer according to a report released yesterday by the United Nations scientific panel.
7.) June Carter, 71, was charged with attempted murder yesterday after she doused her husband with rubbing alcohol and set him on fire.
8.) The number of broadband users surpassed the number of people using dial-up Internet access in the United States this year. The United States trailed 12 of the 15 top countries in broadband penetration according to a September report from the U.N. International Telecommunication Union.
9.) Princeton University limited the number of A's that are allowed to be handed out to no more than 35 percent of its students this school year.
10.) Sleep deprivation and sleep disorders are estimated to cost Americans over $100 billion annually according to the National Sleep Foundation.
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