Tent Collapse In New Hampshire Kills 2, Injures 22
A tent collapsed during a family festival one day after two other incidents near Chicago resulted in a death and several injuries.
Veterans Affairs To Review Disability Status Of Camp Lejeune Marines Affected By Contaminated Water
The water at Camp Lejeune was found to be tainted with chemicals linked to cancer and other deadly conditions.
Schizophrenia Could Be Helped With iPad App 'Wizard'
A study showed that people with schizophrenia who played a memory-improvement game showed better memory and overall function.
IOC To Test For Viruses In Rio De Janeiro Waters Ahead Of 2016 Olympics
An Associated Press investigation into Rio de Janeiro’s waters found that it contained viral contaminants similar to those found in raw sewage.
Athens Stock Exchange: Greece Stocks Nosedive As Bourse Opens After 5 Weeks
Trading was halted in Greek stocks for five weeks as part of capital controls implemented by Athens to prevent the flight of capital from the ailing country.
John Kerry Warns Egypt That Human Rights Abuses May Hurt Terrorism Fight
Egypt, which is dealing with a growing insurgency in the Sinai Peninsula, is accused by rights groups of stifling dissent.
Drone Strikes Kill 20 ISIS Fighters In Afghanistan
The Nangarhar province has seen several U.S. drone strikes targeted at Islamic State group militants operating in the region.
Vaccination Rates Lag In Older Americans, Study Warns
The study called for stronger measures from public health, pharmaceutical and government officials to improve vaccination rates.
Ukraine Says It Captured Russian Army Major Who Allegedly Delivered Explosives To Pro-Kremlin Rebels
Moscow has maintained that any Russia-affiliated soldiers found fighting in eastern Ukraine were "volunteers."
Planned Parenthood Reports Second Cyberattack In A Week
Planned Parenthood said that it was being targeted by "extremists" trying to discredit the organization's work.
Gut Microbiota Could Predict Depression, Anxiety: Study
Scientists said that their findings could open up the road for new therapies that targeted gut bacteria.
Chinese Stock Markets Rally On Government Intervention
The country's main indexes bounced back after an 8 percent fall Monday, which left the markets about $600 billion poorer.
German Regulator Says Facebook Must Allow Pseudonyms For Accounts
Facebook criticized the decision and said that German courts had earlier deemed its policies compliant with EU law.
Egypt Furniture Factory Fire Kills 25 People, Factory Did Not Have Safety Certificate
Employees said the factory was operating without a safety certification from the government, a common practice in Egypt.
FIFA's Sepp Blatter Deserves Nobel Prize For His Work, Vladimir Putin Says
The Russian leader defended the outgoing FIFA head and criticized the U.S. investigation of the world soccer body as interfering in matters outside its jurisdiction.
British Lord John Sewel Resigns Amid Sex And Drug Scandal
Sewel said he was sorry for the “pain and embarrassment” he had caused after leaked videos showed him allegedly consuming drugs with sex workers.
Muammar Gaddafi's Son Saif Al-Islam Gaddafi Sentenced To Death By Libyan Court; UN, Lawyer Criticize Move
Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, son of the late Libyan dictator, was sentenced to death along with eight other members of the former regime for war crimes.
Chinese Stock Markets Remain Volatile As Faith In Government Intervention Wavers
After a three-week long recovery propped up by unprecedented government intervention, Chinese stocks have again started flagging.
Anonymous Leaks Canadian Spy Documents, Says Stephen Harper Tried To Spy On Barack Obama
A secret document leaked by the hacker group Anonymous appears to show the existence of over 20 unofficial surveillance bases.
Human Brain Gets 'Tunnel Vision' During Suspenseful Movie Scenes: Study
Researchers said that the brain uses a type of tunnel vision to filter out extraneous information during suspenseful moments.
Lord Sewel, UK Lawmaker, Resigns After Cocaine Allegations, May Face Charges
In a series of videos published by the Sun, the British lawmaker is apparently seen calling Asian women "w*****," and snorting white powder with sex workers.
Malaysia's Klia2 Terminal Sinking Into Ground, AirAsia Warns: Report
Kuala Lumpur's budget passenger terminal is plagued with cracked tarmac and pools of water as the structure sinks into the ground, according to its biggest user.
Third Greek Bailout Talks To Begin Monday After Reform Agreements
Greece's ruling Syriza party has struggled to contain an internal revolt after it accepted most of the reforms it originally campaigned against.
Gay Couple Kicked And Pepper Sprayed In Kiev
Zoryan Kis, who helped make the video, said that most Ukrainians are relatively tolerant but warned of the country's far-right extremists.
Genetic 'Switch' That Controls Aging Found, Could Aid Human Longevity
Scientists from Northwestern University said that their findings could have future uses for human longevity.
Pakistan Building Global Internet Surveillance To Rival NSA: Report
Privacy International warned that the Asian country's intelligence service tried to tap worldwide Internet traffic via underwater cables.
France Passes New Surveillance Law, Allows Metadata Collection To Counter Terror Threat
The law has been condemned by civil liberties activists, but government authorities have said the country is facing an unprecedented terror threat.
Australia PM Tony Abbott's Climate Change Policy Slammed By British MP
British Conservative Party lawmaker Richard Benyon said that Abbott's pro-coal and anti-renewable policies were "profoundly un-conservative."
CT Scans Can Cause Cell Damage, Mutation: Study
Researchers warn that while the scans are widely used, the long-term effects of low-dose radiation were still unknown.
Israel Moves To Legalize West Bank Settlements As EU Pressure Grows
The move comes amid sustained criticism from Israel's Western allies, with the EU announcing this week that it will keep pushing for products manufactured in West Bank settlements to be labeled.