On Monday night, the Palo Alto City Council approved Stanford University’s massive hospital expansion project in a 8-0 vote.
After not discovering any bodies, A Texas Sheriff's Captain says authorities will investigate the self-professed 'psychic' who told authorities there was a mass grave in a farmhouse in a Liberty County town.
The Wallow Fire of eastern Arizona rages on it. So far, it has consumed 486 square miles of land, making it the second largest wildfire in Arizona history.
Georgia, which faced severe tornadoes and thunderstorms in April that killed more than a dozen people, is now facing an extreme drought situation even as cities like Atlanta are suffering from high levels of ozone.
A 25-year-old man Christopher Erdman fired gunshots at Shannon Lawrence, a student at Kennessaw State University, in the parking lot of an Alpharetta Wells Fargo Bank in the presence of their children, Emma (almost 3) and Peter Erdman (almost 1), Sunday, before driving the three of them to Northside Hospital Forsyth where the mother later died from wounds to her head and neck.
As many as 20 bodies have been recovered from a house in Hardin, Texas, which is suspected to a have a mass grave, according to CNN. Federal officials confirmed the unearthing of bodies, including those of children, even as various theories are doing the rounds regarding the mass grave in Hardin, 50 miles from Houston.
Conflicting reports flooded the media regarding a mass grave found near Hardin, around 50 miles northeast of Houston, Texas.
Two teenagers were arrested by East Palo Alto police on Sunday on suspicion of shooting dead a 3-month-old baby. The incident left the baby’s parents seriously wounded. Investigators said it happened mostly because of mistaken identity.
For every pair of glasses purchased, someone in a developing country will receive vision care
A murder suspect has been released by a judge in Puerto Rico on a $50,000 bond, and has since fled and disappeared into hiding.
For some Americans the DASH diet may seem unappealing. But plenty of delicious recipes conform to the diet's standards, and plenty more conform with just a few alterations. One example is Potato Kale Soup, a brothy soup with roots in the Portuguese recipe called caldo verde.
The Dash diet is the newest hype in the internet for teenaged girls, but what is it? DASH, acronym for Dietary Approach to Stop Hypertension, was originally studied to treat adults with hypertension.
Searches continue for Lauren Spierer, a missing Indiana University student from Westchester County.
Actress settles claim with Murdoch's News Corporation tabloid
Lauren Spierer, an Indiana University student, has been missing since early Friday morning
Avoiding excessive weight gain in youth is key to sustainable health in adulthood. If you want to prevent obesity, diabetes, high blood pressure, and all their accompanying diseases, the DASH diet may pave a bright future for you - and for teenage girls, there is a better news.
Recent studies have shown that the DASH Diet, designed to lower blood pressure, is quite effective in lowering the obesity risks in teenage girls.
Many people have regrets before they die ranging from choices made, relationships, and ambitions . We compiled the top 5 according to an article by Bronnie Ware which explores ranging emotions experienced during the final periods of someone's life. You may find some in common and can find ways to achieve and overcome regrets before the end nears.
Thousands of people were forced to leave their homes because of volcano that has sent a high plume of ash across South America on Tuesday.
A wildfire that has charred more than 350 square miles in eastern Arizona forced the evacuation of a third town on Monday. Check out some of the latest pictures of the Arizona forest fire.
Chile's Puyehue volcano, dormant for decades, erupted on Saturday, belching an ash cloud more than 6 miles high.
Several million fewer girls were born worldwide due to leakage of radioactive elements from nuclear tests and power plant accidents in the last 50 years, a new study has revealed.
Dr. Arpad Vass, a researcher at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory, took the witness stand on Monday in Casey Anthony’s Trial, saying that the air sample in the trunk of Casey’s car was consistent with decomposition of human body.
The much celebrated wedding gown worn by Kate Middleton, now the Duchess of Cambridge, will go on public display this summer at Buckingham Palace, officials said on Monday.
In news that surprised no one, Rep. Anthony Weiner announced today that he did in fact post a photo of his gentals to Twitter, and further admitted to having ongoing inappopriate electronic contact with multiple women.Noticeably absent from the press conference was Weiner's wife of less than a year, Huma Abedin, who previously caught the public (and Weiner's) eye as an Hillary Clinton's close aide. Abedin joined Clinton's staff as an intern in 1996 and has remained at the ...
In their first public outing since returning from their honeymoon in the Seychelles last month, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge – popularly known as Prince William and Kate Middleton – showed up for the Epsom Derby, a prestigious horse race.
Parallels between D Day and Washington's crossing of the Delaware underscore the symbolic significance of both military actions in America's collective memory.
Since 7 a.m. Monday, Livery drivers are rallying at City Hall in Manhattan, against New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg's proposal to increase new taxis in the four boroughs; Brooklyn, Queens, the Bronx and Staten Island.
Scientists were successful in trapping antimatter for over 16 minutes, long enough to begin to study their properties in detail.
The U.S. Airways plane that miraculously landed on the Husdson River off New York City in January 2009, saving lives of all onboard, was taken to the Carolinas Aviation Museum on Saturday, for permanent display.