UNITED NATIONS – The U.N. rights official who admitted not following up for months on allegations of child sexual abuse…
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31-year-old woman dies from lightning strike near Colorado trailhead
DENVER – Authorities say a 31-year-old woman died after she and three other hikers were struck by lightning near a…
Read MoreJFK assassination expert and face of the Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza dead at 69
DALLAS – A former television news producer whose interest in the death of President John F. Kennedy helped launch a…
Read More‘I just like pigs’: Police say drunk, naked man downed six-pack in neighbor’s hog barn
MILLERSVILLE, Pa. – Police have charged a man with trespassing, public drunkenness and indecent exposure after he was caught on…
Read MoreMixed result on Biogen Alzheimer’s drug as 6mg dose falls short
A 6 mg dose of Biogen’s experimental Alzheimer’s disease drug significantly reduced beta amyloid plaque in the brain but failed…
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Douching may expose women to harmful chemicals
Feminine hygiene products for vaginal douching may expose users to potentially harmful chemicals known as phthalates, a small study suggests.…
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Magnetic pulses may ease ringing in the ears
People with tinnitus – a ringing or other “phantom” sounds in their ears – may benefit from a treatment that…
Read MoreBritish police arrest 3 terror suspects in sweep north of London
LONDON – British police have arrested three men on suspicion of preparing acts of terrorism. Police said Tuesday that two…
Read MoreBurka ban: In wake of market bombing, Chad warns anyone in full veil will be arrested on sight
Police in Chad have warned that anyone caught wearing an Islamic veil that fully covers the face will be arrested…
Read MoreTunnel explosion lightly damages the famous citadel in embattled Syrian city of Aleppo
BEIRUT – Activists say a tunnel explosion in the northern Syrian city of Aleppo has lightly damaged the wall of…
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