WASHINGTON — Nearly 300 passengers perish when their plane is shot out of the sky. Airlines suspend flights to Israel’s largest airport after rocket attacks. An airliner...
Doctor shoots back at patient
DARBY — Authorities are attempting to determine why a man identified as a patient fatally shot a caseworker at a hospital complex in a Phila...
Enlistment may serve as escape
CHICAGO — Childhood traumas are more common among military members and veterans than among civilians, according to a new study. Researchers...
Study finds children see selves as normal
NEW YORK — Nearly a third of children in a national survey didn’t have an accurate idea of their own weight — most of them heavy...
WEST POINT, N.Y. — President John F. Kennedy is getting his old look back on new collectors’ coins.
The slain president’s profile debuted on the half dollar 50 years ago...
PHOENIX — A condemned murderer took nearly two hours to die and gasped for about 90 minutes during an execution in Arizona that quickly rekindled the national debate on ...
Downed plane leads to changes
When U.S. and European airlines quickly canceled flights to Israel on Tuesday, they showed both a skittishness and a new sense of urgency in...
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama’s choice to lead the Department of Veterans Affairs told the Senate Veterans Affairs Committee Tuesday that “the seriousness of the m...
NEW YORK — Experimentation with human growth hormones by America’s teens more than doubled in the past year, as more young people looked to drugs to boost their athletic...
NEW YORK — Cyber thieves got into more than 1,000 StubHub customers’ accounts and fraudulently bought tickets for events through the online ticket reseller, a law enforc...