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Doctors report success using immunotherapy to curb allergic reactions in children with peanut allergies. Photo Credit: NBC 5 News ...
A flight instructor and the student pilot flying a small plane had an altercation inside the cockpit during a training session before the crash that killed the trainee according to an anonymous U.S. official, reported by The Associated Press. The crash appears to be a suicide attempt and terrorism was ruled out for the crash that came down in East Hartford. The instructor Arian
GLASGOW, Oct 13 (Reuters) - Scotland's First Minister Nicola Sturgeon will seek to unite and lead political opposition throughout Britain to any "hard Brexit", according to a speech to be given on...
The New York Times published two accounts from women coming forward with their own experiences suffering sexual assaults from Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump on Wednesday evening. Though Trump emphatically denied actually kissing or grabbing women without their position, the two women came forward to dispel the lies he was continually telling. Jessica Leeds, 74,
The Syrian suspected of planning a bomb attack was found dead of an apparent suicide in his cell on Wednesday after being detained by several Syrian refugees earlier this week, according to Al Jazeera. Jaber al-Bakr, 22, was arrested after a two-day manhunt after officials found bomb-making equipment and other traces of explosives at his apartment in Chemnitz. Bakr attempted to
On Wednesday Prosecutors announced they would not pursue criminal charges against an employee at the Environmental Protection Agency after a mine wastewater spill spoiled rivers in three states, according to The Associated Press. U.S. Attorney's Office in Colorado declined to pursue the case and will instead send an investigative report to senior EPA management over the
Thais chanted prayers Wednesday as the country's stock market and currency tumbled and the prime minister canceled an overseas trip amid concerns about long-ailing King Bhumibol Adulyadej's health. His son, the crown prince, returned home from Germany, as Thais in pink shirts — a color associated with the king — gathered outside Siriraj hospital in Bangkok,
MOSCOW: Americans should vote for Donald Trump as president next month or risk being dragged into a nuclear war, according to a Russian ultra-nationalist ally of President Vladimir Putin who likes to compare himself to the US Republican candidate. Vladimir Zhirinovsky, a flamboyant veteran lawmaker known for his fiery rhetoric, told Reuters in an interview that Trump was the
MOSCOW/BEIRUT: US Secretary of State John Kerry will meet his Russian counterpart in Switzerland on Saturday to discuss Syria, officials said on Wednesday, as a devastating bombing campaign of the city of Aleppo intensified. The Syrian government launched an assault to capture rebel-held areas of Aleppo last month with Russian air support and Iranian-backed militias, a week
A Singapore art gallery is featuring the work of Italian artist Maurizio Savini, who creates sculptures from chewing gum, CNN reports.Upon entering the gallery, one of the first things a visitor notices is a 3-meter-tall pink giraffe draped in a European Union flag that stands shackled by rope amid broken objects and small figures frozen in time fighting each other. The
A state trooper shot and killed an armed man during a search for flood victims in a tense and dispirited North Carolina, and thousands more people were ordered to evacuate as high water from Hurricane Matthew pushed downstream Tuesday, two days after the storm blew out to sea, The Associated Press reported. Matthew's death toll in the U.S. climbed to 33, more than half of them
The United States ranks behind other countries, including Algeria and Kazakhstan, in a new report that rates the best and worst countries in the world to be a girl, CBS News reports. The report, released today by Save the Children in conjunction with International Day of the Girl, looked at factors including schooling, teen pregnancy, child marriage, maternal deaths and number
The latest Reuters/Ipsos opinion poll has Donald Trump falling behind Hillary Clinton by 8 points among likely voters as of Tuesday evening. Reuters also stated how 1 in 5 Republicans believe his vulgar comments about groping women disqualify him from being President of the United States.The poll began after the second presidential debate on Sunday night, where Trump described
The U.S. Department of Agriculture confirmed on Tuesday that Screwworm had resurfaced in the Florida Keys, killing several rare, dog-sized deer only found in the island chain, according to CBS News. The parasite had previously cost the livestock industry millions until it was contained 30 years ago but they are taking quick steps to eradicate the isolated cases.“We are
Wal-Mart announced Tuesday they were raising entry-level managers salaries before a rule that extends mandatory overtime pay to over 4 million workers in the United States, according to Reuters. "We think the starting rate of $48,500 a year ... would make a lot of business sense for our company," spokesman Randy Hargrove said of the increase from $45,000. Wal-Mart is the
Al Gore returned to motivate Florida voters on Tuesday to get out on election day to help fight for climate change and progress by voting for Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton, according to The Washington Times. The former Vice President took the stage to warn voters of a "climate catastrophe" if Donald Trump were to become President in his first and likely single appearance
German Chancellor Angela Merkel visits Ethiopia to show support for protesters demands for freedoms and an offer of assistance to help Ethiopia deal with the unrest on Tuesday, according to ArabNews. Merkel met with Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn to focus on the issues concerning the declared state of emergency, migration, and the economy.“I would always argue for allowing
Extraordinary precautions taken by South Korean maker after both the original fire-prone phone and its replacement were withdrawn from global sale
SEOUL: North Korea has purged its vice foreign minister as punishment for the recent defection of the nuclear-armed country's deputy ambassador to Britain, South Korean media reported Wednesday. The mass-circulation JoongAng Ilbo, quoting an anonymous source familiar with North Korean affairs, said that Kung Sok-Ung had been removed from
At least four soldiers were killed in a third day of clashes in Myanmar's troubled Rakhine state on Tuesday, state media report. State media said the soldiers were attacked by 300 men armed with pistols, swords and knives. Nine police officers were killed in co-ordinated attacks at