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Friends mourn Brookline librarian killed in bike crash, call for greater cyclist protections
A beloved Brookline children's librarian killed on her bike Friday was identified Saturday, and friends and cycling enthusiasts renewed calls for greater safety measures to...
1 hour ago - Boston Herald
At Da Vinci exhibit, 500-year-old designs vex visitors to Carnegie Science Center
Hundreds of people got a chance to see - and play with - the famous inventor's creations at the Carnegie Science Center.
3 hours ago - Post Gazette
Judge halts Pentagon's efforts to discharge airmen with HIV
A federal judge called the Air Force's treatment of HIV-positive personnel "irrational, inconsistent, and at variance with modern science."
3 hours ago - NBC News
Human Diet Drugs Kill Mosquitoes' Appetite Too
When researchers fed mosquitoes a drug used to treat people for obesity, the insects were less interested in hunting for their next human meal ticket. Karen Hopkin reports.
7 hours ago - Scientific American
Potential privacy lapse found in Americans' 2010 census data
WASHINGTON - A top Census Bureau official says an internal agency team found that basic personal information collected from more than 100 million Americans during the 2010 head...
8 hours ago - The Seattle Times - 3 articles
Spectacular Fossil Bird Foot Preserved in Amber
A rare amber inclusion underscores the importance of carnivores to the fossil record
8 hours ago - Scientific American
Academy Reverses Decision, Will Air All Awards at the 2019 Oscars
NEW YORK - Bowing to a backlash that had threatened to engulf an already blunder-plagued Academy Awards, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences on Friday reversed its...
9 hours ago - Time
Mom on trial for murdering kids searched online for overdose, suicide: expert
NEW HAVEN, Conn. - A computer forensics expert says the cellphone of a Connecticut mother charged with murdering her children included searches for overdoses, suicide and the...
10 hours ago - New York Post
Leading medical journal calls on doctors to dial back dire warnings about CTE
The discovery of Chronic Traumatic Encephelopathy eventually led to the creation of various media narratives about what it is, how it's developed, and what it means. In many...
10 hours ago - NBC Sports
‘She's special': Rescue shelter takes in dog with 2 mouths
OKLAHOMA CITY - An Oklahoma rescue shelter has made an unusual discovery - a dog with two mouths . Toad, a 5-year-old mutt, was a stray, but she found her forever home in...
11 hours ago - WGN TV
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Jussie Smollett reportedly paid two men to orchestrate attack
Jussie Smollett paid two men to orchestrate an attack the “Empire” actor claimed was carried out by a pair of homophobic racists, according to a stunning report on Saturday...
Chicago police want to question ‘Empire' actor Jussie Smollett after...
RJ Barrett gets triple-double, Zion Williamson scores 32 in Duke's win
DURHAM, N.C. - RJ Barrett had Duke's first triple-double in 13 years, finishing with 23 points, 11 rebounds and 10 assists in the second-ranked Blue Devils' 94-78 victory over...
The Latest: Joe Harris tops Stephen Curry for 3-point title
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Source: Brothers Say Jussie Smollett Paid Them To Participate In Alleged Attack
The two Nigerian brothers arrested in connection with the assault on "Empire" actor Jussie Smollett are no longer suspects in the attack. They're now cooperating with police.
Nauert withdraws from consideration to become UN ambassador
State Department spokeswoman Heather Nauert has withdrawn herself from consideration to become the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, the State Department confirmed on...
Gunman in Aurora shooting 'went ballistic' using pistol with green laser...
A shooting at the Henry Pratt Company in Aurora, Illinois left five people dead and several injured Friday afternoon after longtime employee Gary Martin opened...
Chicago police release 2 men questioned in 'Empire' star's attack case
Chicago police have released two Nigerian brothers previously arrested on suspicion of assaulting "Empire" actor Jussie Smollett.
Thomas leaves Riviera with 1-shot lead and long day ahead
LOS ANGELES - Justin Thomas got a lot done in just eight holes Saturday before leaving Riviera with a one-shot lead and facing a marathon finish in the Genesis Open.
Rutgers falls victim to the craziest buzzer-beater
Joe Wieskamp banked in a 3-pointer from the corner with less than a second to play and No. 21 Iowa posted a miraculous 71-69 win over Rutgers on Saturday in Piscataway for its...