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Chocolate Consumption May Boost Brain Skills in Older People

The researchers recommend eating some dark chocolate every single day. "Furthermore, acute administration of cocoa flavanols could result in immediate cogni...

LeBron James Says Steph Curry's $200M Contract Should Be Much More

Before agreeing to his new deal, Curry's contract was considered the biggest bargain in the National Basketball Association, earning an average of $11 million p...

Trump makes push on health bill; repeal-only vote an option

Paul said the current bill "has become the kitchen sink", and is "lit up like a Christmas tree full of billion-dollar ornaments". GOP factionalism in the Sena...

'Black people have met their match'

A video shared by Boston Praise Radio & TV features Pastor Bruce Wall of the Global Ministry Christian Church in Dorchester voicing concerns over DeAngelo's...

John Terry agrees to join Aston Villa on one-year deal

However, a number of other clubs were keen on signing the former Chelsea captain, and Terry was weighing his options and taking his time with the decision. Ja...

Ireland calls United Kingdom withdrawal from fisheries agreement 'unhelpful and unwelcome'

The convention allows Irish, Dutch, French, German and Belgian vessels to fish within six and 12 nautical miles of United Kingdom coastline. Minister Creed sa...

Quintana insists Movistar need to be daring in Tour de France bid

Thomas' preparations for cycling's most famous race had been hindered by a crash at the Giro d'Italia in May, a race he had been in contention to win. BMC's Ste...

Qatar to reject demands from Gulf states, official says

It also said it does not fear any retaliatory measure that could follow its refusal to comply with the demands. Last Saturday, Qatar announced it had received...

Trump Rips Media During Speech to Veterans: 'I'm President and They're Not'

At an event in Cedar Rapids, Iowa in June, he spoke for more than an hour. He was introduced by the Dallas-based Rev. Robert Jeffress, whose First Baptist Churc...

'Spider-Man: Homecoming' will introduce the villain Scorpion

Great moments in film and TV are worth paying for, whether they're epic moments that take your breath away or heart pounding adventure moments that have us bi...

Biogen Inc. (BIIB) Stake Lowered by IBM Retirement Fund

The company was initiated on Tuesday, February 23 by Buckingham Research. On Friday, December 4 the stock rating was maintained by Wells Fargo with "Outperform"...

British Airways cabin crew launch 16 day strike at Heathrow

The newswire, however, noted that the CCA had said that it was still processing the application. The strike, by members of the Unite union working on short an...

Vaccine Patch May Be Future of Flu Shots

The first-in-humans, Phase 1 clinical trial enrolled 100 subjects and investigated the safety, immunogenicity, and acceptability of a seasonal flu vaccine del...

Audi A8 Shown at Spider-Man: Homecoming Premiere Has Spidey Wrap

The movie is actually released on July 7. It's not the same moments of the origin story that we've seen before in other movies: we don't see Uncle Ben die, we...

New fentanyl resistant to overdose recovery medicine hits Georgia

Georgia was hit with a rash of overdoses in June, which was believed to be linked to a street version of Percocet and resulted in four fatalities and more than ...

Driver fled fiery River North crash that killed passenger, police say

A 34-year-old man who reportedly was the driver in a vehicle crash that killed his passenger early Monday and shut down the Ontario feeder ramp for seven hours ...

Wallpaper may be breeding ground for dangerous toxins

The study was published in Applied and Environmental Microbiology , a journal of the American Society for Microbiology. Fungal toxins, also called mycotoxi...

Trump Says Getting GOP Health Votes Is 'Not Easy!'; Budget Score Looms

As Vox's Sarah Kliff also explained , although pre-existing condition coverage is still required, "Building a health insurance system without an individual man...

Senate leaders try to appease members as support for health bill slips

Trump supported the version of the health care bill that passed the House of Representatives, but last week called that same version "mean". That's more than ...

Trump scrambles for votes as Republicans express doubt over health care bill

Senate leaders want to hold a vote this week, but pressure is mounting from both outside and inside the GOP conference. Congressional sources told The As...

Senate GOP health care bill vote: The whip count

Bernie Sanders , I-Vt., who each have expressed serious reservations with the bill for very different reasons, said during exclusive interviews on Sunday's " ...

1800 opiod pills: Dr Regan Nichols charged with murder of five patients

After the death of five patients that had died of multi-drug toxicity, a concerned former patient tipped off authorities. According to an affidavit by Agent...

Six Michigan officials criminally charged in Flint water crisis

Lyon was also charged with misconduct in office. An involuntary manslaughter conviction carries up to 15 years in prison. October 2015: Snyder announces...

Charlie Sheen is being sued

The defendant is described as having learnt that he was HIV positive in 2011, and had given national television interviews about his health status on Nov 17, ...

Maine senator sees passing health care difficult

The moderate Republican says she has "very serious concerns" about the proposed legislation but hasn't yet taken a position on it. Senate leaders last week ...

Crocodile bites off man's hand on outskirts of Bengaluru

The forest staff rushed Mudit to a hospital in city, He is presently in the ICU. As Mudit ran into the lake, a crocodile jumped out of the waters and ripped o...

Two children among three people killed in Mississauga crash

Three other people were taken hospital, however, there was no immediate word on their conditions. A four-year-old and a 12-year-old died in hospital. The driv...

Burling, Team New Zealand reach match point in America's Cup

Such head-to-head duels can often determine the outcome of America's Cup clashes, with New Zealand quickly establishing an early lead which they never relinqu...

Conference: US mayors may shape national climate policy

But almost six months after Donald Trump was sworn in, even Cornett says he's still waiting for signs that the president will help the cities. Former Presid...

Family of freed student adjusting to 'different reality'

Warmbier is in stable condition, but appears to have a " severe neurological injury" that has prevented him from speaking or making "any purposeful movements"....