CHICAGO — Removing both breasts to treat cancer affecting only one side doesn’t boost survival chances for most women, compared with surgery that removes just the tumor,...
States may take lead on health care costs
WASHINGTON — Borrowing a Republican idea, a group including former senior Obama and Clinton advisers is unveiling a novel propos...
NEW ORLEANS — Environmentalists, recreational fishermen and people who make their living on the Gulf of Mexico are hailing a federal judge’s ruling that could mean $18 b...
NEW YORK — Andrew Madoff, Bernard Madoff’s last surviving son, died of cancer Wednesday, years after turning his father in and insisting he had been duped like the rest ...
KITTERY, Maine — Vice President Joe Biden on Wednesday said America will follow the terrorists who posted videos showing the beheading of two journalists “to the gates o...
SAN JOSE, Calif. — Silicon Valley firms were prepared this week to quickly block video of an Islamic State militant beheading an American journalist after a previous vid...
PORTLAND, Ore. — The 3-year-old Great Dane was miserable and retching when its owners rushed him to a Portland emergency animal hospital.
It was something he ate!
X-rays...
WASHINGTON — The Justice Department plans to open a wide-ranging investigation into the practices of the Ferguson, Mo., Police Department following the shooting last mon...
WASHINGTON — The Food and Drug Administration says there is little evidence that testosterone-boosting drugs taken by millions of American men are beneficial, though the...
Passenger recalls airline seat dispute
NEW YORK — The businessman whose dispute with a fellow airline passenger over a reclined seat sparked a national debate about air-t...
