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These vegetables are among the frozen products voluntarily recalled by processing plant CRF Frozen Foods.

Frozen Food Recall Expands To 358 Products Amid Listeria Fears

Citing potential listeria contamination, CRF Frozen Foods has voluntarily recalled fruit and vegetable products under 42 brands that are sold nationwide and in Canada.

Ex-Chemist In Massachusetts Was High On Drugs At Work For 8 Years

Documents released Tuesday say Sonja Farak was under the influence of methamphetamines, ketamine, cocaine, LSD and other drugs nearly every day between 2005 and 2013.

Alejandro Escovedo Cohoes Music Hall

Wednesday, May 11Cohoes Music HallThere are songwriters who sing their songs, and then there are songs who sing their writers.Alejandro Escovedo is one…

For the photo exhibit "Langtang Rising," a father photographed his daughter. He lost his wife and immediate family in the avalanche after the earthquake.

Here's What Happened When Earthquake Survivors In Nepal Got Cameras

They lost family, friends and cultural touchstones in the disaster of April 2015. Now they're doing "photo therapy."

Cybil Preston, chief apiary inspector for the Maryland Department of Agriculture, does a training run with Mack: She sets up fake beehives and commands him to "find." He sniffs each of them to check for American foulbrood. He has been trained to sit to notify Preston if he detects the disease.

Keeping Bees Safe: It's A Ruff Job, But This Doggy Detective Gets It Done

Mack is the newest addition to the Maryland Department of Agriculture's apiary inspection team. He uses his superior sniffer to find hives infected with a contagious disease that kills bee colonies.

Food and Drug Administration regulations would crack down on e-cigarettes.

FDA Acts To Regulate E-Cigarettes And Cigars For The First Time

The Food and Drug Administration has issued sweeping new rules that tighten its control over e-cigarettes, banning their sale to minors. The agency is also expanding its regulation of tobacco.

President Ashraf Ghani (right) and Chief Executive Abdullah Abdullah (left) leave after signing a power-sharing deal in September 2014 at the presidential palace in Kabul. Afghanistan's National Unity Government is now in disarray.

Why Afghanistan Is Once Again On The Brink

With a shaky government at the helm, Afghanistan confronts a tanking economy, a widening war with the Taliban, rampant corruption and the departure of thousands seeking a better life abroad.

A white board showed the drugs in short supply at the University of Utah Hospital in Salt Lake City in 2011.

Critical Drugs For Hospital ERs Remain In Short Supply

The shortages for hospital emergency rooms have persisted even after Congress gave the Food and Drug Administration more power in 2012 to respond when drug supplies are low.

Prince performs live at the Fabulous Forum on Feb. 19, 1985, in Inglewood, Calif.

Prince's Staff Sought Addiction Doctor's Help A Day Before Musician Died, Lawyer Says

A lawyer for Dr. Howard Kornfeld said the doctor immediately dispatched his son to Prince's Minneapolis estate. The son was said to be among those who found Prince dead and called 911.

The CDC has announced an <a href="http://www.cdc.gov/listeria/outbreaks/frozen-vegetables-05-16/index.html">outbreak</a> of deadly <em>Listeria monocytogenes</em> bacteria --- and frozen vegetables and fruits are believed to be the cause.

Frozen Food Fears: 4 Things To Know About The Listeria Recall

The FDA issued a massive recall of frozen fruits and vegetables this week. Here's what you need to know about the nasty bug that's causing all the problems.

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