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Irma's winds lash Key West; eye just offshore

Hurricane Irma slammed into the Florida Keys on Sunday, September 10, lashing the tropical island chain with fearsome wind gusts as it churns towards the USA s...

West Nile virus found in Carroll County

People older than 50 and those with weakened immune systems are at higher risk. Myrtle Beach city officials say they have been notified of a West Nile Virus c...

'Fat patch' to provide targeted weight-loss trialed in the US

According to the researchers, the patches were tested on mice and researchers reported that their fat was reduced by 20 percent on using the device. The findi...

Real Madrid defender Marcelo signs new five-year deal

Real Madrid are planning to enter the market with Gareth Bale next summer as the Welshman is not being considered as someone to take over the baton from tali...

AbbVie Inc. (NYSE:ABBV) Overbought but Is That a Sell Indicator?

Therefore 42% are positive. Lear Corporation had 43 analyst reports since July 27, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. The rating was downgraded by Morgan Stanley ...

These DNA-sized nanobots are made for walking and sorting molecular cargo

Just like electromechanical robots are sent off to faraway places, like Mars, we would like to send molecular robots to minuscule places where humans can't go...

India vs Australia series: Team India practices ahead of first ODI

During a Test in Bangalore this year, Kohli expressed displeasure after Smith looked up to his own dressing room - where replays could be seen by teammates - wh...

Chester Bennington's Son Opens Up About His Father's Death

In response to the tragic increase in suicide, many are finding new ways to provide hope and save lives. They also give us an opportunity to remember those lo...

Arizona Receives Grant To Fight Opioid Crisis

The White House still has not declared a national health emergency over the opioid crisis, despite President Donald Trump's assurances that he would, but Price ...

United Nations agencies: Global hunger rises for first time in a decade

The findings also show that food security has worsened in some places amid economic slowdowns, while 13 percent of adults are battling obesity. "Deteriorations ...

Alaska Air Group, Inc. (ALK) Receives Consensus Rating of "Buy" from Analysts

LSV Asset Management owned approximately 0.92% of Alaska Air Group worth $101,693,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. ...

Woman, who was caught on camera slapping Army soldier, arrested; vehicle sized

NDTV reported that Smriti Kalra, a resident of Gurgaon, was arrested for "causing hurt to deter a public servant". A video of a woman slapping an Army Jawan ...

Pennsylvania hospital staff took photos of patient's privates: investigation

An employee reported it to hospital administrators in January, prompting an investigation by the hospital. According to the health department, an employee s...

Smoking, Poor Diet Lead Global Death Causes

Other major findings for Australia show the top five causes of premature death are heart disease, lung cancer, stroke, self-harm and Alzheimer's disease. Deaths...

Earthquakes shake San Jose, epicenters near Alum Rock park

The USGS noted that later that evening a third quake recorded a magnitude of 3.3 and occurred roughly two miles from the East San Jose foothills. A quake at 1...

Aliqopa Approved for Follicular Lymphoma

Aliqopa has been approved on the back of the phase II CHRONOS-1 trial , which showed that Bayer's drug achieved a complete or partial response in 59% of patien...

Now, Rajasthan may waive farm loans up to Rs. 50000

The representatives of the Rajasthan government and the Kisan Sabha reached an agreement after an 11-hour marathon meeting in Jaipur on Wednesday. The Rajasth...

Choosing Between Norfolk Southern Corporation (NSC) and Union Pacific Corporation (UNP)?

It has outperformed by 2.33% the S&P500. About 2.22M shares traded or 16.23% up from the average. Applied Matls Inc (NASDAQ:AMAT) was raised too. They expect $1...

Harris County Uses Military Aircraft To Attack Mosquitoes

According to the Tuesday reports by the department, 1.85 million acres have been treated. Officials hope the spraying can avoid outbreaks of mosquito-borne ...

'Shape-shifting' bacteria spotted on International Space Station

Researchers has raised multiple concern if humanity is ever to become an interstellar space faring species. The ISS is now conducting experiments with the E.c...

FDA Approves Mobile App To Help Treat Non-Opioid Substance Abuse

ReSET® is meant to provide cognitive behavioral therapy, as an adjunct to a contingency management system, for patients 18 years of age and older who are now en...

Criminal probe opens into 8 deaths at Florida nursing home after Irma

First Lady Melania Trump flew to Florida today to visit with first responders and families affected by the damage resulting from Hurricane Irma . For three...

Delhi Police arrests most wanted criminal Sonu Dariyapur from Narela

He also confessed to having killed a man, named Chand, in Bhiwani, Haryana in 2009, the police said. Sonu was carrying a reward of ₹5 lakh from the Delhi Police...

Hamilton among worst in province for opioid overdose emergency visits

There were at least 602 opioid-related deaths in the first quarter of 2017. Numerous overdoses involved a mix of substances. Those substances include alcohol,...

D'Tigers beat Cameroon 106-91, hit AfroBasket 2017 semis

The Nigerian lads defeated their their Cameroonian counterparts by 106-91 points in a quarterfinal tie on Thursday. The reigning champions won three of the fo...

SYFY's Krypton finds its Adam Strange in Dark Matter alum Shaun Sipos

Krypton will be executive produced by David S. Goyer ( Man of Steel , Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice , The Dark Knight trilogy) through his Phantom Four...

Nalgonda doctor stabbed to death in Kansas

A man, preliminarily identified as Umar Rashid Dutt, has reportedly been arrested in connection with the murder. Just before 7:30 p.m. Wednesday police respon...

Type 2 diabetes is a reversible condition

Six patients in the cohort experienced deteriorating HbA1c and weight gain after device removal; of those, five patients reported depressive symptoms, accordi...

Women more likely to lose interest in sex in long-term relationships

This was true for men as well as women. Women who lived with a partner were also more at risk of having a low sex drive, and were twice as likely to report a ...

Ban on 10-year old diesel vehicles in Delhi-NCR to stay

Noting that diesel was the prime source of air pollution in Delhi, the Tribunal had earlier said the situation was so alarming that people have been even advise...