Barbara Bush, the wife of former US president George H.W. Bush, is recovering from open heart surgery in Texas and will spend the next seven to 10 days recuperating in hospital, according to her surgeon. "The surgery went extremely well and we were able to successfully replace her aortic valve," said heart surgeon Gerald Lawrie of The Methodist Hospital ...

Two fans at the Grand Prix motorcycle race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway have been injured when a tent collapsed on the infield. They were taken to Methodist Hospital on Sunday, but the injuries are not life threatening. Witnesses said some fans went inside the tent to get out of ...