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A previous brain scan found that four cancerous lesions were gone with no new evidence of new cancer cells, Carter said in December
The hotter it gets, the better the mosquito that carries Zika virus is at transmitting its buffet of dangerous illnesses, scientists say; but they say you can't just blame one thing for an outbreak
Edward Byers, a senior chief in the Navy, will be the 11th living service member to be awarded the Medal of Honor for actions in Afghanistan; it is the nation's highest award for valor in action
Ammon Bundy says authorities are leading an "armed occupation," words typically reserved for the ranchers and others that launched the standoff on Jan. 2; requested that the remaining protesters go home
Organizers of Thursday's annual Syria pledging conference hope for greater generosity this year, despite record request of close to $9 billion for 2016
Police have offered "awareness training" in Livonia, Michigan, and Douglasville, Georgia, more than 600 people have attended classes taught by the Potter County Sheriff's Office in Amarillo, TX; public demand increased after the shooting in December that killed 14 in San Bernardino, California
Toy-related security problems began to grab headlines late last year, when kid's tech maker VTech announced that one of its databases had been hacked, exposing the names, ages and genders of more than 6 million children who used the company's toys
At current rate, Kerry should former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice's record in the Spring; she logged 1.06 million miles (1.71 million kilometers) in the air as America's top diplomat
Alphabet Inc. first took the top spot during Monday's extended session following strong fourth-quarter earnings; Apple Inc.'s iPhone, meanwhile, is suffering its first downturn since it debuted eight years ago
Debbie Allen, "black-ish'' star Tracee Ellis Ross and entertainment attorney Nina Shaw will be honored by Essence magazine at its pre-Oscars luncheon later this month
Lady Gaga will pay tribute to the late David Bowie during the Grammy Awards later this month
Oscar Humberto Mejia Victores, who seized power in a 1983 coup and was the country's de facto leader until 1986, has died after a long illness. He was 85
European Commissioner responsible for digital single market says in tweet that deal on concluding negotiations has been forged and that there will be a 'new secure framework for data'
European Union funded college scholarships for displaced Syrians in Jordan and pilot program includes 270 such grants now, with a promise of hundreds more in the coming months
A Republican House committee chairman is launching a push this week to take away control of that system from the government and hand it to a nonprofit corporation directed by the airlines, airports, labor unions, business aircraft operators and private pilots, among others
American and Japanese officials say they are seeing heightened activity at North Korea's main rocket facility, though they stress it's still unclear if launch really is in works or how soon it might come
Marine commander of Hawaii helicopter squadron was fired days before two of unit's helicopters crashed and killed all 12 Marines on board
Army Gen. John Campbell is to testify Tuesday before House Armed Services Committee, where he is expected to answer questions about planned cuts to US troop levels in Afghanistan
Bangladesh says Pakistani soldiers, aided by local collaborators, killed 3 million people and raped more than 200,000 women during nine-month war in 1971
Martin O'Malley's decision to drop out came even before winner had been declared but as early results showed he garnered negligible support in first primary contest
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