Report: Even more US bomb-sniffing dogs dying overseas
The US State Department's watchdog agency revealed Friday that it had learned that even more US bomb-sniffing dogs than previously known had died of preventable causes overseas.
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New details on diplomat's mysterious brain injury
Doctors shared details Thursday about what happened to the brain of one diplomat who may be a victim of the so-called sonic attacks that have impacted dozens of people in Cuba and China.
Sudden snow squall in Pennsylvania causes deadly pileup
Heavy snow, low visibility, gusty winds and slippery roads caused a deadly pile-up on Interstate 80 in central Pennsylvania that also left at least 44 people injured.
11 injured when van crashes into store, police say
Eleven people were injured Monday night when a white van crashed into a Ross department store near Seattle, Washington, state police said.
Turbulence leaves cabin crew member with broken ankle
Few people enjoy in-flight turbulence, but while it's anxiety-inducing you're usually pretty safe and secure with your seat belt fastened.
New Zealand volcano eruption: Police investigate deaths
Almost all patients who were injured in the deadly New Zealand volcanic eruption have suffered extensive burns to their bodies and lungs, as questions mount over the circumstances surrounding the tragedy that has left at least six people dead.
6 'probable' vaping-related injury cases linked to Mass. dispensaries
A state investigation into vaping-related lung injury cases in Massachusetts has found that vape products used in six probable cases were purchased legally from dispensaries. All of the products contained THC or tetrahydrocannabinol, the primary psychoactive component of cannabis.
CDC: No single e-cigarette brand linked to vaping-related injuries
No single product or brand is responsible for the thousands of vaping-related lung illnesses reported across the United States, according to a report released Friday by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Brutal death described in case of double murder of Boston doctors
The man accused of killing two doctors in their Boston penthouse told police he was having an affair with one and killed the other in self-defense, according to a recording played at his trial Thursday.
Cell phone related injuries on rise, especially for young people
Cell phones are a literal pain in the neck -- and face, eyes, nose, ears and head. A new study analyzing national emergency room data shows injuries to those areas of our bodies have risen "steeply" over the last 20 years.
Vaping-related lung injury cases now in all 50 states
A teen from Southeast Alaska is the state's first case of vaping-related lung injury, according to the Alaska Department of Health and Social Services.
Doctors 'reanimate' heart for first-of-its-kind transplant in US
Doctors at Duke University Medical Center this month
Four men confess to gang rape of woman
Four men have confessed to the gang rape and murder of a 27-year-old woman whom they later set on fire, according to police in the Indian city of Hyderabad.
2 people killed in a 'terror incident' near London Bridge
British police identified the man suspected of killing two people in a terrorist attack near London Bridge on Friday as 28-year-old Usman Khan.
2 newborns sickened by tick bites
Two newborn babies experienced illnesses rare for their age group after they were bitten by ticks, according to a case study published Wednesday in the medical journal Pediatrics.
At least 23 killed as 6.4-magnitude earthquake strikes Albania
At least 23 people have been killed, several more are missing and hundreds have been injured after an earthquake struck Albania on Tuesday.
Mom was right: Eye injuries from paintball, BB guns on rise
Nonpowder firearms like BB and paintball guns aren't typically considered lethal weapons. But as the rate of eye injuries linked to these weapons surges, researchers say it's time to take these types of guns seriously, too.
Trump honors Conan the hero dog at White House
President Donald Trump recognized Conan, the hero dog who was injured during a raid which led to the death of ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, at the White House on Monday.
Susan Sarandon misses event because of concussion
Susan Sarandon is one of Bernie Sanders' most famous and vocal allies, but this weekend she had to skip one of his campaign events.
Celtics' star Kemba Walker injured in scary head-on collision
Boston Celtics star Kemba Walker has been released from a hospital after suffering concussion-like symptoms after a frightening head-on collision with a teammate Friday night against the Denver Nuggets.
Amnesty International: Chile's protesters face ‘policy of punishment'
Last month, 39-year-old Alex Nuñez was sitting on a park bench in Maipú, a low-income neighborhood on the outskirts of Santiago, when a protest began in a nearby park.
El Paso Walmart shooting victim updates
Luis Calvillo was so eager to see his girls running and chasing soccer balls that when he came home after being hospitalized for months, he just took a shower and got in the car again.
Reports: At least 2 injured in New Jersey high school football game shooting
Police have charged five men in connection with a shooting at a New Jersey high school football game that injured one adult and two minors.
These sports injuries cause the most ER visits among youth
While sports are an important part of a healthy lifestyle for young people, injuries can happen too -- and a new report from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's National Center for Health Statistics reveals which activities are most likely to send a young athlete to the emergency room.
