Dealers swamped by worried Toyota drivers NEW YORK - Toyota dealers across the country were swamped with calls Wednesday from concerned drivers but had few answers a day after the company announced it would stop selling and building eight models because of faulty gas pedals. 'Avatar' tops box office for sixth-straight week LOS ANGELES - James Cameron's "Avatar" is on a course to sink "Titanic" at the box office. FBI: Man arrested in ESPN reporter nude video case CHICAGO - A man accused of taping surreptitious nude videos of ESPN reporter Erin Andrews while she was alone in hotel rooms was due to appear in federal court Saturday, authorities said.
Lancet Retracts Vaccine-Autism Study, but Debate Goes On More than any other research, it was a study published in British medical journal the Lancet in 1998 that helped foster the persisting notion that childhood vaccines can cause autism. On Tuesday, that flawed study, led by gastroenterologist Dr. Andrew Wakefield, was officially retracted by the journal's editors - a serious slap and rare move in the world of medicine.