AFP - China said nearly 13,000 children were in hospital Sunday after drinking toxic milk powder in a dramatic escalation of Beijing's latest safety scandal.

AP - A Hong Kong toddler has developed a kidney stone after drinking Chinese milk—the first reported victim outside the mainland affected by a widening scandal over a toxic chemical found in baby formula and other Chinese dairy products.

AP - Charles Todd Lee spent a lifetime going backstage at concerts, following politicians on the campaign trail and capturing iconic shots of everyone from Martin Luther King Jr. to Mick Jagger to Mickey Mantle. Today, he enjoys such freedom only in his dreams.

AP - China's leaders scrambled Saturday to contain public dismay over widespread contamination of milk supplies, castigating local officials for negligence while moving to tamp down criticism of the government's response.

(AP) - Thousands of North Koreans turn colored cards to form an image of a saluting child in military uniform during a 'mass games' performance at a stadium in Pyongyang, North Korea, Friday, Sept. 19, 2008. (AP Photo/David Guttenfelder)

Reuters - Being obese may dim a man's chances of becoming a father, even if he is otherwise healthy, a new study suggests.