Some people need to take a chill pill. Or eat another donut. A 4-year-old boy was reportedly banned from a donut shop in Monroe, Conn., recently for being "rude." Now, you're...

    An Australian Al-Jazeera journalist will appeal his conviction on charges that he aided Egypt's outlawed Muslim Brotherhood, his brother said Friday.

    DARBY, Pa. (AP) — A doctor told police that a patient fatally shot a caseworker at their hospital complex before the doctor pulled out his own gun and exchanged fire with him and wounded him, a prosecutor said Thursday night.

    Paul considers sitting out if Sterling remains

    From flossing to food poisoning, scientists saw life's up and downs altering their gut bugs.

    Some people need to take a chill pill. Or eat another donut. A 4-year-old boy was reportedly banned from a donut shop in Monroe, Conn., recently for being "rude." Now, you're...

    After doing some diaper duty, Kerry Washington is ready to get scandalous again. The famous actress and new mom has returned to work on the hit ABC drama Scandal for the first time since...

    "Will Team America lose a member tonight?" the Chenbot asked, and we scoffed. If the houseguests vote Donny out tonight, we will literally eat our foot (or we will delete this...

    Is it the weekend yet? Because we're not sure how much more work we can accomplish after watching this video. And surely LeBron James is wondering, "Why didn't I think of...

    Model Andreja Pejic, formerly known as Andrej Pejic, has become yet another influential person in the industry to break down the barrier for the LGBT community. The acclaimed model, who...

    Argentina will default in just a few days unless the country can strike a deal at the eleventh hour with holdout creditors.

    JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia's top court is prepared to hear a case challenging the result of this month's presidential election, well aware that its reputation is on the line after its top judge was jailed for corruption, his successor said.

    (Reuters) - U.S. companies are reporting sluggish financial results in Latin America, showing the risks they face in relying on Brazil and other emerging markets in the region for growth.

    SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's forensic agency said on Friday it was impossible to determine the cause of death of a businessman linked to a ferry that sank and killed 304 people in April, deepening the mystery surrounding the final days of Korea's most wanted man.

    SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc posted a much larger-than-expected loss in the second quarter as it continues its rapid pace of investment in new businesses such as digital content and consumer electronics.

    STOCKTON, Calif. (AP) -- Prosecutors in Northern California said Thursday that they have obtained an arrest warrant for a tuberculosis patient who has refused treatment and may be contagious, putting those around him at risk....

    NEW YORK (AP) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration isn't required to hold public hearings to evaluate the health risks of widespread use of antibiotics in animal feed, a federal appeals court ruled Thursday....

    NEW YORK (AP) -- The government has issued its first national estimate for Lou Gehrig's disease, confirming the devastating disease is rare....

    NEW YORK (AP) -- More teen girls are getting a controversial cervical cancer vaccine but the increase isn't much of a bump, the government reported Thursday....

    NEW YORK (AP) -- The government is reporting an increase in teen U.S. girls getting a controversial cervical cancer vaccine - but it's not much of a bump....

    MARION -- People were offered a unique kind of airplane ride Thursday as a vintage World War II bomber went in the air four times with full passenger loads.

    MARION -- I admit it. Of the 11 passengers on my flight Thursday, only I seemed to be considering asking for an airsickness bag.

    MUMBAI, India (AP) — Most major Asian stock markets rose Friday after U.S. unemployment claims fell to an eight-year low and tensions over the downing of a Malaysia Airlines jet eased.

    A Floyd County man charged with helping operate what authorities called one of the nation's largest cockfighting pits pleaded guilty Thursday, according to federal court records.Click to Continue »

    Massac, Pulaski and Williamson counties will receive more than $865,000 from the Illinois Jobs Now! construction program.

    A new study of participants in the National Lung Screening Trial finds that a false positive screen result -- a screening test in which initial findings of concern for cancer are later found not to be worrisome -- did not cause participants undue anxiety or reduced quality of life. Researchers hypothesize that clear and accurate consent forms prepared patients for these false positive diagnoses.

    Exposure to light at night, which shuts off nighttime production of the hormone melatonin, renders breast cancer completely resistant to tamoxifen, a widely used breast cancer drug, says a new study by Tulane University School of Medicine cancer researchers.

    For rats bearing human breast tumors, exposure to dim light at night made the tumors resistant to the breast cancer drug tamoxifen, according to data published in Cancer Research, a journal of the American Association for Cancer Research. The negative effects of dim light exposure on tamoxifen treatment were overcome by giving rats a melatonin supplement during the night.

    From flossing to food poisoning, scientists saw life's up and downs altering their gut bugs.

    Close analysis of bacteria in the human digestive tract reveals links to diet and other lifestyle factors.

    Twins nix Knoblauch party after reported arrestn

    Paul considers sitting out if Sterling remains

    Reports: MLBPA files grievance against Astros

    Hoyer, not Manziel, will start preseason opener

    Jeremy Lin said Thursday he's looking to establish himself with the Los Angeles Lakers, but he won't be trying to recreate "Linsanity" on the West Coast. The point guard whose unexpected 2012 heroics for the New York Knicks made him a global phenomenon, was traded to Los Angeles by the Houston Rockets earlier this month and was introduced by his new team on Thursday.

    Handling a software flaw can be messy, both for a security researcher who found it and for the company it affects. But a new set of guidelines aims to make that interaction less mysterious and confrontational.Large companies such as Facebook, Google and Yahoo have well defined “responsible disclosure” policies that lay out what is expected of researchers if they find a vulnerability and often the terms under which a reward will be paid.But many companies don’t, which can lead to problems and confusion. Security researchers have occasionally been referred to law enforcement even when they have been up front about the issue with a company.To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here

    BEIJING (AP) -- A government newspaper says Chinese regulators have concluded Qualcomm Inc., one of the biggest makers of chips used in mobile devices, has a monopoly....

    BEIJING (AP) -- Baidu Inc., which operates China's most popular search engine, says its quarterly profit rose 34 percent over a year earlier as its mobile business grew....

    A method for tracking users across the Internet called “canvas fingerprinting” is simple to stop, but average Internet users may not know how to do it.A research paper concluded that code used for canvas fingerprinting had been in use earlier this year on 5,000 or so popular websites, unknown to most. Most but not all the sites observed used a content-sharing widget from the company AddThis.The researchers, from KU Lueven in Belgium and Princeton University, described how companies are looking for new ways to track users in order to deliver targeted advertising and move away from cookies, which can be easily deleted or blocked.To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here

    Chinese search giant Baidu reported a 34 percent jump in profit for the second quarter, with mobile ad sales accounting for almost a third of revenue for the first time.Baidu’s profit reached 3.5 billion yuan (US$571 million) for the quarter, while revenue soared 59 percent to 12 billion yuan, at the upper end of its forecast.Mobile made up 30 percent of revenue, which was a first for the company, CEO Robin Li said in a statement. A day earlier, Facebook said it more than doubled its profit in the second quarter, with mobile a big factor.To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here

    Authorities hope to learn if a psychiatrist had concerns about a patient who allegedly killed a case worker at a suburban Philadelphia hospital before the doctor pulled out his own gun to protect himself.

    FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (AP) — Dressed in jeans, a low-neck T-shirt and white sneakers, 19-year-old Ravon Jordan strode confidently to the podium to address the city council.

    The Ohio State marching band is moving forward without its director; a day after he was fired they're performing with the Columbus Symphony in what's often considered the band's unofficial season kickoff.

    COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The Ohio State marching band is moving forward without its director; a day after he was fired they're performing with the Columbus Symphony in what's often considered the band's unofficial season kickoff.

    DARBY, Pa. (AP) — Authorities hope to learn if a psychiatrist had concerns about a patient who allegedly killed a case worker at a suburban Philadelphia hospital before the doctor pulled out his own gun to protect himself.

    JERUSALEM (AP) -- An Israeli defense official says the Security Cabinet is meeting to discuss international cease-fire efforts, but also the option of expanding its eight-day-old ground operation in Gaza....

    PARIS (AP) -- French officials say a military unit has been sent to secure the site in Mali where an Air Algeria plane crashed with 116 people aboard....

    XIXI, Taiwan (AP) -- Investigators on Friday were examining wreckage and flight data recorders for clues into a plane crash on a Taiwanese island that killed 48 people....

    PARIS (AP) -- French officials say that the wreckage of an Air Algeria plane which crashed with 116 people aboard has been found in Mali....

    WUXI VILLAGE, China (AP) -- The battle started when a government-hired crew tore down the metal cross atop the one-room church in this village surrounded by rice paddies last month....