Damn Straight. Minn. Boy Who Fled Chemo Treatment Now Cancer-Free MINNEAPOLIS —  A Minnesota teen who fled the state to avoid chemotherapy has finished his cancer treatment. Daniel Hauser of Sleepy Eye underwent his final radiation session Friday, and his family says the 13-year-old is cancer-free. Daniel gained national attention when he stopped treatment after one [...]

Father urges mom and sick boy to come back The father of a 13-year-old boy whose family has refused treatment for his cancer is urging his son and wife to come back, after neither of them showed up for a court appearance. A Minnesota judge issued an arrest warrant Tuesday for the mother of Daniel [...]

California doctors can’t refuse treatment to gays on religious grounds, court rules SAN FRANCISCO — – Doctors may not discriminate against gays and lesbians in medical treatment, even if the procedures being sought conflict with physicians’ religious beliefs, the California Supreme Court decided today. In the second, major gay-rights victory this year, the state high [...]