16-Year-Old Girl Arrested and Charged With a Felony For Science Project Mistake
A Florida teen with an exemplary record is facing federal charges after conducting what a classmate calls “a science project gone bad.”A 16-year-old Bartow High School student was arrested Monday on...
View ArticleBankers Explain How They Cannot Possibly Live On $1 Million Pay
Like many carbon-based lifeforms, you perhaps think that bankers are driven only by naked greed. But that is just because you don't understand them: They actually have a deep psychological need for...
View ArticleNorth Korea sentences US citizen to 15 years hard labor
North Korea says it has sentenced a US citizen to 15 years of hard labour.The announcement, from state news agency KCNA, said Pae Jun-ho, known in the US as Kenneth Bae, was tried on 30 April.He was...
View ArticleTragedy as 5-year-old boy shoots dead his sister, 2, with child-size .22...
A 2-year-old girl was accidentally shot and killed by her 5-year-old brother while he was playing with a child-size rifle given to him as a gift, authorities in Kentucky say.Caroline Starks, a blonde,...
View ArticleSchool canceled due to ‘good weather’
And a rallying cry goes up around the office:“They should do that here!”The Bellingham Christian School plans to cancel school Friday on account of the “exceptionally nice” weather forecasted for the...
View ArticleTwo Chinese kindergarten students die after rival school poisons yogurt
Two schoolgirls have died in China after eating yoghurt poisoned by the head of a rival kindergarten, according to state media reports.The Xinhua News Agency said the girls' grandmother found the...
View ArticleUnder-50s with breast cancer at record high
A record number of women under 50 are being diagnosed with breast cancer as a result of heavier drinking and later motherhood.Doctors identified 10,068 new cases of breast cancer among under-50s in...
View ArticleToddler given life-saving windpipe transplant using her stem cells
A South Korean-Canadian toddler has been given a life-saving windpipe transplant made from plastic fibres and some of her own stem cells.Darryl Warren and Lee Young-mi visit with their 2-year-old...
View ArticleGreen tea can help lose weight and regulate glucose in type 2 diabetes
A new study has shown that green tea extract in tandem with an additional compound could be effective for body weight control and type 2 diabetes.In order to ascertain whether green tea truly has the...
View ArticleHow to lose weight fast by snacking smart!
How often do you snack in a day? Many think that snacking in-between meals can lead to weight gain, but that’s not true. Snacking can actually keep the cravings down and can therefore help one slim...
View ArticleShocking images that show drug gangs' brutal grip on Brazil streets where...
The largest city on Brazil's north-east coast, Salvador is a major tourist destination and the site of a 56,500-seat stadium being readied for next year's World Cup. It is also in the grip of an...
View ArticleMother, 17, banned from posing with her newborn in the yearbook because...
The picture of a Wheatmore High School senior holding her son has been banned from the school yearbook.Last summer, the school invited seniors to include a prop in their senior picture that represents...
View ArticleSuicide No. 1 cause of death for younger people in South Korea
Suicide was the No. 1 cause of death among the younger population in South Korea in 2011, with the suicide rate rising significantly over the past decade, a report showed Thursday.According to the...
View Article'You deserve to rot in hell for what you have done to me': Daughter's twitter...
A Lititz woman who disappeared in 2002 and was declared legally dead in 2010 has been found alive in Florida, according to police.Brenda Heist, 53, was reported missing by her husband, Lee, on Feb....
View ArticleThe 25 most dangerous neighborhoods in America
What comes to mind when you picture America's most violent neighborhood? A high-rise tenement building, a Cabrini-Green-style slum rife with drug dealers and thugs? A new study by NeighborhoodScout.com...
View ArticleAlaskan hero father saves wife and three children by taking on 'deranged'...
An Alaska man and his family are counting their blessings after walking away with minor injuries from a hands-on scuffle with a bear."When the bear was headed towards us, we were like, 'OK, it's do or...
View ArticleStudent Punished, Charged With a Felony After He ‘Tried to Do the Right...
David "Cole" Withrow was a senior ready to graduate with honors from Princeton High School in Johnston, N.C. He is an Eagle Scout, did his senior class project on gun safety and was even looking...
View ArticleGuantanamo camp burns through $900,000 a year per inmate
It's been dubbed the most expensive prison on Earth and President Barack Obama cited the cost this week as one of many reasons to shut down the detention center at Guantanamo Bay, which burns through...
View ArticleUN proposes ban killer robots: they 'should not have the power of life and...
Killer robots that can attack targets without any human input “should not have the power of life and death over human beings,” a new draft U.N. report says.The report for the U.N. Human Rights...
View Article12 Healthiest and Worst Fast Food Breakfast Sandwiches
Breakfast is important-it fuels your morning and may help keep your hunger in check so you don't overdo it at lunch. Although making breakfast at home is ideal-you have more control over the...
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