Former longtime South Carolina congressman John Spratt dies at 82

Federal authorities announced hackers in China have stolen "customer call records data" of an unknow

In some families, Alzheimer's disease seems inevitable. "Your grandmother has it, your mom has it,

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Four people are dead after an unresponsive Cessna Citation airplane flew over Washington, D.C., and 

New research says we should pay more attention to climate models that point to a hotter future and t

When Arctic sea ice extent hit its annual low-point for the year in September, it clocked in at the

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When Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was sworn into office Wednesday, he ushered in a new era

Back in March, I spoke with Dr. Aleksandra Shchebet, a Ukrainian neurologist, about the upending of

Whatever happened to the caring Ukrainian neurologist who didn't let war stop her