New York Times Two scaffold maintenance workers who were stranded 500 feet above the streets of Midtown Manhattan for nearly two hours after their work platform snapped ...
New York Times The C.I.A.'s deputy director, Michael J. Morell, is retiring after 33 years at the agency and will be replaced by Avril D. Haines, the top lawyer at the N...
USA TODAY ARDMORE, Pa. — Paul Azinger said the U.S. Open will be the week of the long iron. Just not the 1 -iron. This week's national championship at cherished but snug Merion Golf Club puts a premium on accuracy and will lead many to leave the driver and even ...
Chicago Tribune The launch of Chicago's Divvy bicycle-sharing service, set for Friday, will be postponed for two weeks to allow "more extensive testing" of equipment, the city's transportation commissioner told the Tribune on Tuesday. The disappointing decision to ...
ABC News Maher said Tuesday that it took about 3 1 / 2 hours to extricate one person from a vehicle. Hospital officials said the emergency response included some unusual helpers. The Winnemucca Police Department brought in a police transport vehicle, and the ... and more »
Yahoo! Sports ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) -- Corey Kluber allowed one run over eight innings and the Cleveland Indians beat the Texas Rangers 5- 2 Tuesday night to snap an ei...
USA TODAY 1 person killed in apocalyptic Nevada sandstorm pileup. 2 :55 p.m. EDT June 11, 2013. Drivers reported "near-apocalyptic" conditions on Interstate 80 three miles west of Winnemucca. nevada-sandstorm. A pickup truck was crushed by semis during a huge ...
USA TODAY If you're at risk for developing type 2 diabetes, then take a 15-minute walk after every meal. A study, out today, shows that moderately-paced walks after meals work as well at regulating overall blood sugar in adults with pre-diabetes as a 45-minute ... and more »
Yahoo! Sports Jeremy Hefner ( 1 -6) had a 2 - 1 lead until St. Louis scored five unearned runs in the fifth, capped by Craig's fifth homer. The outburst began when Jon Jay reached on a leadoff grounder to Murphy, who knocked it down on his backhand but rushed a high, ... and more »
CNN International Kabul, Afghanistan (CNN) -- Taliban militants beheaded two children in southern Afghanistan, a provincial governor's office said. The beheadings occurr...
