Pre-Birth Arsenic Exposure Linked To Early Puberty, Obesity In Mice
Female mice whose mothers were exposed to low doses of arsenic early in pregnancy started puberty early and became obese as adults in lab tests.
Scientists Create Eco-friendly Jet Fuel From Sugarcane
Airplanes release a significant amount of CO2 with each takeoff and touchdown, and the EPA recently announced plans to regulate greenhouse gas emissions by the airline industry.
Singer Meat Loaf Collapses On Stage
EDMONTON, Alberta, June 17 (UPI) -- Rock singer Meat Loaf collapsed on stage Thursday evening during a concert in Canada.
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ISIS Terror Attack Kills Hundreds
Suicide bombers have attacked two mosques in Yemen's capital, Sanaa, killing at least 126 people and wounding many others, reports say.
Film, TV Tax Breaks a Huge ‘Waste of Money,’ Some Believe
Most states offer tax breaks and subsidy incentives to productions that work within their borders. The idea is to boost local economies and, to a lesser extent, take a slice of the world's most scrumptious pie.
Financial Distress Connected To Medical Bills Shows A Decline, The First In Years
According to a new study it appears that after rising for a decade, the number of Americans experiencing financial distress from their medical bills has started to decline. There are several factors as to why and the results are quite interesting.
Report: As Many Muslims as Christians by 2050
The number of Muslims in the world will roughly equal the number of Christians by 2050, a study released Thursday indicates.
Ohio State Quarterback J.T. Barrett Suspended After DUI Arrest
Ohio State University quarterback J.T. Barrett has been arrested on a misdemeanor charge of driving while intoxicated.
BYU Study: Loneliness Can Hasten Death
Loneliness has long been associated with poor mental health, including depression. But a new study suggests social isolation may harm physical health and even hasten death. The findings are based on a review of data from dozens of studies involving more than three million people.
Cellphone Companies Predicted to Go Extinct by Year 2020?
Wi-Fi is no longer just in coffee shops, but spans entire neighborhoods. There are speculations that cell phone companies are going to be extinct by 2020 because we are now able to text, watch and call over Wi-Fi which means that you can buy fewer gigabytes from your cell phone company and save you money.
Obama Delivers Touching Eulogy at Beau Biden’s Funeral
President Barack Obama solemnly expressed his condolences at the funeral of Beau Biden Saturday, exactly one week after the vice president's son died following a two-year battle with brain cancer.
Woman Allegedly Runs Over Man Attempting to Sexually Assault 12-Year-Old
A woman in Maine was arrested Sunday for allegedly running over her boyfriend with a car after saying she caught him attempting to sexually assault a 12-year-old girl.
Man Seriously Injured In City Creek Canyon Long Boarding Crash
An unidentified man, believed to be in his late teens or early 20s, was seriously injured Thursday night while long-boarding in City Creek Canyon.
F-16, Cessna Planes Collide Mid-air in South Carolina
A fighter plane and a small private plane collided in mid-air Tuesday morning near Charleston, S. C., the Federal Aviation Administration reported. The F-16 pilot ejected safely.