Sen. Tammy Duckworth holds her daughter, Maile Pearl, on the floor of the Senate during a vote in Washington, April 19, 2018. It was a short trip for a new mom, but a big advance for the women of the Senate. Sen. Tammy Duckworth, D-Ill., an Iraq veteran and double leg amputee, made Senate history as she was wheeled onto the Senate floor Thursday and cast a vote while cradling her tiny infant daugh

CSPI: Caramel Coloring in Coke, Pepsi Can Cause Cancer; Industry Disputes ClaimConsumer group wants the FDA to ban two caramel colorings made with ammonia. Feb. 16, 2011 -- A major consumer group today called for a government ban on two types of caramel coloring used in colas, warning that the ingredients could cause cancer. The soft drink industry came out swinging, strongly objecting to the clai

Steve Jobs Dies: Apple Chief Made Early Personal Computer, Created iPad, iPod, iPhoneSuperstar innovator in computing and communications. Oct. 5, 2011 — -- Steve Jobs, the mastermind behind Apple's iPhone, iPad, iPod, iMac and iTunes, has died, Apple said late today. He was 56 years old. Jobs died peacefully, surrounded by family members, his family said in a statement. In recent years Jobs h