A second person in the US sickened with the respiratory illness Middle East Respiratory Syndrome, or MERS, traveled through Boston last week. The infected health care worker, who is now in Florida, traveled from Jeddah, Saudi Arabia on May 1, and ...

[WASHINGTON] A second case of the dangerous Middle East respiratory virus, called MERS, has been found in the United States, health authorities said on Monday. The patient is a healthcare worker who resides and works in Saudi Arabia, who traveled by ...

[WASHINGTON] A second case of the dangerous Middle East respiratory virus, called MERS, has been found in the United States, health authorities said on Monday. The patient is a healthcare worker who resides and works in Saudi Arabia, who traveled by ...

A colorized transmission of the MERS coronavirus that emerged in 2012. Health officials confirmed a second U.S. case of the mysterious virus. A colorized transmission of the MERS coronavirus that emerged in 2012. Health officials confirmed a second U.S. ...

AMNESTY International warned yesterday that a shocking one in three Britons believe that torture helps keep them safe. A higher proportion of people in Britain see torture as a legitimate method of ensuring “public security” than in Russia, Brazil or Argentina.

THESE are uncomfortable times for President Goodluck Jonathan. Recently the terrorist group, Boko Haram, resurfaced in the vicinity of Abuja, detonating two deadly bombs in Nyanya while also abducting an unclear number of girls from Chibok in Borno ...

Five glaciers that feed continental ice from Antarctica into the Pacific sector of the Southern Ocean – glaciers long seen as the soft underbelly of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet – are undergoing irreversible decline, two new studies indicate. Skip to next ...

You might not be able to pass off the daily glass of red-wine as good for your heart anymore. After years of believing the "The French Paradox," — the high cholesterol diet but low heart disease phenomenon in the French that was attributed to red wine intake, ...

You might not be able to pass off the daily glass of red-wine as good for your heart anymore. After years of believing the "The French Paradox," — the high cholesterol diet but low heart disease phenomenon in the French that was attributed to red wine intake, ...

Rebels in eastern Ukraine said they're seeking to join Russia after disputed referendums as the government in Kiev was handed a deadline to pay for Russian gas to prevent a supply cutoff. The self-styled Donetsk People's Republic declared itself a ...

Back to your corners -- or, in this case, cars. Following their alleged fight on the night of the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute Gala in New York City, Solange Knowles and brother-in-law Jay Z were escorted to separate vehicles outside the ...

WASHINGTON -- A health care worker from Saudi Arabia is hospitalized in Orlando, Fla., with America's second confirmed case of the deadly Middle East Respiratory Syndrome, or MERS, government officials reported Monday. Health officials from 20 states ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- "Think different" became Apple's creed during the late Steve Jobs' reign as CEO. Now, chief executive Tim Cook is embracing the idea while making decisions that would have seemed crazy to his fabled predecessor. Apple's pending ...

Dr. Semba: Resveratrol levels in older adults are not related to the risk of heart disease or cancer and are not related with lifespan. These findings were made in the InCHIANTI Study, a rigorously conducted study of human aging that is sponsored by the ...

Your wine habit just got a lot more guilt-inducing. For years, a magic ingredient found in red wine called resveratol has been hailed as a preventative measure against heart disease, cancer, and aging. But a new study in the Journal of American Medicine ...

Your wine habit just got a lot more guilt-inducing. For years, a magic ingredient found in red wine called resveratol has been hailed as a preventative measure against heart disease, cancer, and aging. But a new study in the Journal of American Medicine ...

NEW YORK (Reuters) - London imam Abu Hamza admitted to a U.S. jury on Monday that he provided a satellite phone to Yemeni militants months before they kidnapped Western tourists in 1998 and spoke to their leader just three hours after the hostages ...

NEW YORK (Reuters) - London imam Abu Hamza admitted to a U.S. jury on Monday that he provided a satellite phone to Yemeni militants months before they kidnapped Western tourists in 1998 and spoke to their leader just three hours after the hostages ...

"West Antarctica bed topography. Areas colored brown are below sea level. Sea level itself is colored yellow, and green areas are above sea level." (Photo : NASA/GSFC/SVS). Researchers believe there is no hope for a rapidly-melting region of the ...

D.C. United's Eddie Johnson played a crucial role in the U.S. national soccer team qualifying for the World Cup, but when the Americans board their charter to Brazil next month, the veteran forward won't be on it. In a surprising decision announced Monday, ...