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...carnage in California was bad enough last week after motorist Russell Weller, 86, lost control of his 1992 Buick at a Santa Monica farmers' market, injuring 40 people and killing 10. But the tragedy also raised larger questions. With 16% of all drivers 65 or older and with that figure expected to rise to 25% by 2030, families are worrying anew about when it's safe for seniors to drive and when it's time to take away the keys...
...This is the single most horrific accident that I've witnessed in 30 years of law enforcement." JAMES T. BUTTS JR., Santa Monica, Calif., police chief, on the devastation caused when an 86-year-old man drove into a farmers' market, killing at least 10 and injuring dozens more...
...acid trips. But what really makes it smart is the fact that it's 100% legal: none of the psychoactive ingredients show up on the Interior Ministry's list of banned ingestible substances. With long brown hair parted in the middle and a long purple skirt and tank top, Monica Secci, 31, one of PuraVida's owners, smiles and invites a guest to follow her into the nondescript storefront in Rome's residential Testaccio neighborhood. At the bottom of a narrow winding staircase is a well-lit store painted in psychedelic colors, the very antithesis of the grimy Amsterdam "head...
Last week in Santa Monica, Calif., 86-year-old Russell Weller drove his car through a crowded farmer's market on a closed street, killing 10 people and injuring up to 45 (related story). In the aftermath of the incident, many questions have been raised about the safety record of older drivers and whether any additional requirements are needed to obtain a driver's license. How should states deal with the licensing of older drivers...
...Democrat gets the nomination. Running an all-out campaign was the overwhelming favorite. Some Greens - including Nader, the party's candidate in 2000 - have indicated they could support Rep. Dennis Kucinich, one of the pack of Democratic presidential hopefuls. But, said Green Kevin McKeown, mayor pro-tem of Santa Monica, "waiting for the Democratic Party to nominate Dennis Kucinich is like worrying about what brand of ice skates to buy in case hell freezes over." Also weighing on the decision are strict ballot rules in some states that would preclude the Greens from putting up candidates for local races...