MARILYNN MARCHIONE, AP Chief Medical Writer Breast cancer, prostate cancer, and even routine infections. A new report ties these and other maladies to smoking and...
(CBC News) – For decades, health organizations and governments have encouraged people to limit how much fatty foods they eat. Now, it looks like the...
by Sandra Jordan Special to the NNPA from the St. Louis American For nearly 20 years, a chronic health problem has endured for Eddie Branch of...
(CBS News) – When most people think about rivalries in the carbonated beverage industry, they think of the “cola wars,” the never-ending battle for market...
(Bloomberg) – Hedge-fund manager Whitney Tilson used his American Express card for three decades to buy groceries, trips to Europe and just about everything else....
(Politico) – When Carole Hinders answered a knock at the front door of her home in August 2013, she was confronted by two IRS agents....
(BBC) – Nigeria’s President Goodluck Jonathan has denied he was consulted over the postponement of Saturday’s presidential and parliamentary elections. Election officials took the decision on...
NIAMEY (Reuters) – Thousands of civilians fled their homes in the southeastern Niger town of Diffa this week, officials said on Thursday, following waves of cross-border...
ERALDO PERES, Associated Press BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — The most fortunate of them have tents. The rest use black-and-blue plastic tarps draped over bamboo trunks to...
(Daily Herald) – Suburban parents and coaches say the saga of Jackie Robinson West losing its Little League title is an example of the problems facing...