VANCOUVER, British Columbia – A former Canadian law enforcement officer who was in charge when police used an electroshock weapon…
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FIFA says crisis hindering search for new sponsors, will brief backers on corruption, reforms
ST. PETERSBURG, Russia – FIFA says the corruption crisis is hindering the search for new sponsors. FIFA sponsors Coca-Cola, McDonald’s…
Read MoreLife sentence urged in peanut salmonella case
SAVANNAH, Ga. – Federal court officers have recommended a sentence of life in prison for a peanut company executive convicted…
Read MoreLos Angeles police find stash of 1,200 guns in dead man’s home
Los Angeles police investigating a man’s death discovered an arsenal of more than 1,200 firearms and approximately two tons of…
Read MoreSomali militant commander is said to be main target in US drone strike against al-Shabab
MOGADISHU, Somalia – A Somali intelligence official says a senior commander with the Islamic extremist group al-Shabab has been killed…
Read MoreReport: German prosecutors indict 92-year-old former Auschwitz guard before juvenile court
BERLIN – Prosecutors in Germany have indicted a 92-year-old former Auschwitz guard on charges of accessory to murder. German news…
Read MoreSubmachine gun, semi-automatic rifle, pistols stolen from Florida police SUV
CASSELBERRY, Fla. – Authorities say a submachine gun, a semi-automatic rifle, two pistols and a Taser have been stolen from…
Read MorePlant ‘milkers’ seek molecules for medicines and makeup
A quiet village in eastern France is home to an unusual greenhouse. Farmers at the site in Laronxe, about 100…
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CT scanning shown to cause DNA damage, study finds
Computerized tomography (CT) scans may cause cellular damage— a finding that further encourages doctors to use the lowest radiation dose…
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Leukemia charity used less than 1 percent of funds for patients, claims suit
The New York Attorney General’s office filed a lawsuit Monday against the National Children’s Leukemia Foundation (NCLF), with the goal…
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