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Md. visit for AIDS activist planning Atlantic row

TRAPPE, Md. (AP) — A New York AIDS activist planning to row across the Atlantic will be on the Eastern Shore to announce a testing campaign.

Victor Mooney will appear at Composite Yacht in Trappe on Saturday, which is helping prepare his boat for the trip.

Victor Mooney's latest ocean-crossing attempt ended in April, when his boat's desalinators, which make seawater drinkable, failed.

Mooney,...

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