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The federal court rejected California's prop 8.
Russian foreign minister in Syria for talks with Assad amid escalating violence
(Image Credit: Julio Cortez/AP Photo) The New England Patriots aren’t the only ones who had a bad Super Bowl Sunday. Counterfeiters and vendors trying to make a buck hawking fake NFL t-shirts, caps and souvenirs, found themselves in the cross hairs of a federal crackdown...
Florence Green, air force waitress who was last known veteran of World War I, dies at 110
Bread ranks No. 1 and potato chips No. 10 on CDC ranking of dietary sources of salt
Three million Americans living with mild cognitive impairment should be diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease, a tweak in terminology that could shed light on the condition's cause and prepare patients for an inevitable decline, according to a new report.
The criteria for diagnosing Alzheimer's disease were revised last year, placing more people in a category called mild cognitive impairment, or MCI, which is often a precursor to Alzheimer's.
At the Savannah River National Laboratory in South Carolina, where, among other things, spent fuel rods from nuclear power reactors are stored, workers last fall reported a white substance, similar to cobwebs left by spiders, in one of the pools of of water where the...
Students at Pa. university can get 'morning-after' pill from vending machine for $25
When James Koenig's 18-year-old daughter Samantha disappeared, he put his phone number on posters announcing a reward for information about her. He has since been harassed by false tippers and psychics seeking a payday. Koenig is the latest parent of a missing child, like the parents of Holly Bobo and Travis Baker, to be tormented by hucksters and cruel pranksters who seek either money or twisted amusement.
Two and a half miles beneath Antarctica‘s ice lies Lake Vostok, a mysterious body of water 160 miles long and 30 miles wide that is believed to have been sealed off from the rest of the world for 20 million years. Now, the Russians, who...
Scientists say grid on Atlantic floor caused by ship sweeping back and forth.
A home sperm test is set to join dozens of female fertility predictors on drug store shelves this spring. Walgreen’s and CVS are already selling the sperm-counting kit, called SpermCheck Fertility, online. Now they’re banking on men — and their mates — favoring a quick pick-up...
Ailing Zsa Zsa Gabor kept behind closed doors at her 95th birthday party
An Iowa photographer has been charged with extortion for allegedly threatening to sell racy photos of a 19 Kids and Counting cast member if TLC did not cancel the show. According to the Des Moines Register, the FBI claims Teresa Sullivan Hunt sent a...
One month after giving birth to Blue Ivy Carter, Beyonce stepped out in New York City to attend husband Jay-Z's Carnegie Hall performance wearing Christian Louboutin heels and a tight red dress that highlighted her post-baby curves on Feb. 6, 2012.
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