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French and German scientists credited with the discovery of the viruses behind AIDS and cervical cancer won the Nobel Medicine Prize on Monday, the first of the prestigious awards to be announced this
NEW YORK (AP) _ Wall Street joined in a worldwide cascade of despair Monday over the financial crisis, driving the Dow Jones industrials to their biggest loss ever during a trading day. Even a big afternoon rally failed to keep the Dow from its first close below 10,000 since 2004.
For the first time ever, Queenstown’s vintage steamship TSS Earnslaw is to be lit up in pink to raise awareness of breast cancer.
SPARTANBURG COUNTY, S.C. -- A would-be robber ended up running away empty-handed when the store clerk couldn't figure out how to open the register and called the manager.
The guidelines are an update of recommendations made in 2002 that urged people to get screened starting at age 50 for colorectal cancer, the second-leading cause of cancer death after lung tumors.
STOCKHOLM - Two French scientists who discovered the AIDS virus and a German who found the virus that causes cervical cancer were awarded the 2008 Nobel Prize for medicine or physiology on Monday.
BLACK LUNG BENEFITS: The House approved a $50-a-month increase in workers' compensation payments to former coal miners suffering from black lung diseases such as silicosis, anthracosilicosis, coal worker's pneumoconiosis or asbestosis. About 480 Pennsylvania miners are receiving the benefits, and the amount of those payments has not increased in almost three decades. The bill was sent to the ...
A former Lawrence youth group leader was found guilty of indecent liberties with a child on Monday.
U.S. Rep. Joe Knollenberg has asked GOP vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin to campaign for him in Michigan, despite John McCain suspending his presidential campaign in the state.
Eli Lilly & Co.'s winning bid of more than $6 billion for cancer drugmaker ImClone Systems means a billion-dollar payday for former rival bidder Bristol-Myers and vindication for corporate raider and ImClone Chairman Carl Icahn.
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