CTReaderEast.com Local News, Read all about it!: National Headlines Facebook Tweaks Home Page Based On Feedback ================================================================================ Headlines on 23 October, 2009 07:21:36 Worried about missing a birth announcement, or details on what your portly uncle had for lunch? Fake Viagra Confiscated At Miami Airport ================================================================================ Headlines on 23 October, 2009 08:26:12 U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers intercepted 50 pounds of counterfeit Viagra pills at Miami International Airport, officials said Friday. Coach Charged With Knife Threat On Player ================================================================================ Headlines on 23 October, 2009 08:46:43 An assistant high school football coach in Florida has been charged with threatening a player with a pocket knife. FDA Concern Halts Food Labeling Program ================================================================================ Headlines on 23 October, 2009 11:59:45 A food industry group is voluntarily halting promotion of its nutrition labeling program after federal regulators said such systems may be misleading consumers, officials with Affidavit: Mom Admits Balloon Saga Was Hoax ================================================================================ Headlines on 23 October, 2009 12:08:21 The mother of the 6-year-old boy once feared missing inside a runaway helium balloon admitted the whole saga was a hoax, according to court documents California Toddler Killed In Pit Bull Attack ================================================================================ Headlines on 23 October, 2009 12:51:16 Authorities say a 17-month old boy has died after being mauled by a pit bull. Pie-Splattered Comedian Soupy Sales Dies ================================================================================ Headlines on 22 October, 2009 11:58:19 Soupy Sales dies at 83, leaving behind some 5,000 TV appearances and some 20,000 mangled pies. NY Suspends Mandatory H1N1 Shot Order ================================================================================ Headlines on 23 October, 2009 12:03:48 New York state health officials have suspended a ruling that would have forced health care workers to get vaccinated against the swine flu. Web Site Ranks Cities With Ugliest Men ================================================================================ Headlines on 23 October, 2009 03:25:06 If you're looking for good-looking men, don't go to El Paso, Texas, TotalBeauty.com says. Strong Earthquake Rocks Eastern Indonesia ================================================================================ Headlines on 23 October, 2009 03:32:03 A strong earthquake shook eastern Indonesia's remote Papua province Friday, sending panicked resident fleeing outdoors and reportedly toppling a building. No Area Sex Offender Suspects In Fla. Girl's Death ================================================================================ Headlines on 23 October, 2009 04:21:44 Investigators have finished interviewing all the registered sex offenders who live near where a slain Florida girl first vanished but don't believe there is a Dad Bummed By Gay Rodeo's Best Buns Contest ================================================================================ Headlines on 23 October, 2009 04:25:50 A risque rodeo party for charity caused controversy in Wilton over the weekend. Tanker Explodes In 'Big Massive Fireball' ================================================================================ Headlines on 23 October, 2009 04:26:36 A liquid propane tanker explodes, sending drivers in reverse and charring a nearby billboard. 1 Dead, 8 Injured In Helicopter Crash On Navy Ship ================================================================================ Headlines on 23 October, 2009 04:27:06 An Army Black Hawk helicopter crashed on a Navy ship during training, killing one service member and injuring eight, the Navy said. Jackson Doc Says He Can't Pay Child Support ================================================================================ Headlines on 23 October, 2009 05:29:06 The doctor being investigated in Michael Jackson's death says he can't afford child support because he was forced to close his Nevada office. NATO Considers Beefing Up Afghan War Support ================================================================================ Headlines on 23 October, 2009 05:39:28 Top NATO and United Nations officials signaled Friday they may request more international troops to join American forces in Afghanistan as the top U.S. defense House Health Bill To Address Antitrust ================================================================================ Headlines on 22 October, 2009 05:30:04 Speaker Nancy Pelosi says she'll include a measure removing health insurers' antitrust exemption in health care legislation pending in the House. Demand Falls But Cigarette Profits Smoking ================================================================================ Headlines on 22 October, 2009 07:57:56 The weak economy and higher prices are snuffing out cigarette demand around the world.