Viking age people who lived in what is now Norway were far more likely to be violently killed than Viking age people who lived in Denmark,...
Good news in overdose deaths? While it hasn’t seem quite the time for good news of almost any kind, Rhode Island has good news...
Unsafe sleep practices underlie most sudden unexpected infant deaths in the U.S., with three-quarters of infants affected by multiple...
The Philadelphia Medical Examiner’s Office found that nitazenes, a synthetic opioid up to 40 times more powerful than fentanyl, were...
Firearm injuries are now the leading cause of death among U.S. children and teens following a huge decadelong rise. Analyses published...
Amid a rise in COVID-19 hospitalizations, health officials aren't "predicting that this is going to be a tsunami" of...
A year after the Uvalde school shooting, a panel probing if any of the victims might have survived had the response been faster has...
An earthquake in eastern China before dawn has knocked down houses and injured at least 21 people, state media report, but no deaths...
China’s capital has recorded its heaviest rainfall in at least 140 years over the past few days as remnants of Typhoon Doksuri deluged...
Idaho mother Lori Vallow Daybell faces up to life in prison without parole when she is expected to be sentenced Monday in the murders...
Libya’s chief prosecutor says a court in the east of the country has sentenced five people to life in prison after they were convicted...
Cities across China have opened their air raid shelters to offer residents relief from the heat as unusually high temperatures across...
Federal safety regulators are urging consumers to stop using baby pillows that have been linked to 10 infant deaths but are still being...
An eighth person was rescued overnight from a partial building collapse in Davenport, Iowa, officials said.An eighth person was rescued...
Colorado-based weapons startup BioFire Technologies has introduced a "smart gun" that uses smartphone-like technology to...
The death toll linked to an outbreak caused by contaminated eye drops has risen to four people and 14 are now reporting vision loss,...
Archeologists in Pompeii have discovered two skeletons that they believe were men who died when a wall collapsed on them during the...
As concerns rise about youth mental health, North Carolina State University confronts a surge in student deaths by suicide and drug...