Net chat provokes murder, suicide

(November 18) An Indiana man angry that his wife was chatting online with another man fatally shot her and then himself after first dialing 911. Police dispatchers said they could hear Curtis Downs' wife, apparently already wounded, screaming for her life. Seconds later, they heard a gunshot and the line went dead.

Family claims Marine captain abused son

(November 18) A Florida family is alleging a Marine Captain who volunteered at a South Carolina summer camp sexually abused their son two years ago when he was 10 years old. The boy's mother says her son's description of events lead her to believe he had been secretly drugged before the assault took place.

Football players charged in sex assault case

(November 18) Two Orgeon high school junior varsity football players are scheduled to appear in court today to enter pleas to 12 felony counts arising from accusations that they sexually assaulted other youths on a team bus and in a locker room. The boys, ages 15 and 17, will be tried as adults; they face lengthy mandatory prison sentences if convicted.

British TV star accused of flashing kids

(November 18) British television star Jack Marsden was arrested after a group of kids told police he deliberately exposed himself to them while exercising in a park near their school. One young teen girl said the 40-year-old actor put his hands down the front of his shorts then pulled them to one side to reveal his testicles.

Love drug Viagra called a homewrecker

(November 18) According to the book The Viagra Myth by Dr. Abraham Morgantaler, Pfizer's anti-impotence drug is fueling a wave of divorce among middle-aged couples. The trouble begins, writes Morgantaler, when men in their 50s use their new lease of sexual life to cheat on their wives, especially with younger women.

Women plagued by 200 orgasms a day

(November 18) Researchers have identified dozens of women suffering from a condition that at first glance sounds like more of a blessing than a malady. Women with persistent sexual arousal syndrome reportedly have hundreds of orgasms every day.