Authorities Find Four New Mass Graves In Mexico
It's still unclear whether the bodies that have been found belong to the 43 students who went missing nearby.
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Oregon First Lady Sorry For 'Marriage Of Convenience' With Green Card Seeker
In 1997, Cylvia Hayes received money to marry an Ethiopian who wanted a green card. Her fiance, Democratic Gov. John Kitzhaber, is seeking a fourth term. She says he didn't know of the marriage.
Microsoft CEO Nadella's Remarks Add To Tech's Sexism Problem
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella is facing public criticism after his comments suggesting that women should not ask for raises. But they also underscore questions about tech's male-dominated culture.
Typhoon Vongfong Bears Down On Japan
The storm, briefly classified as a "super typhoon," will still have winds in excess of 100 mph when it hits Okinawa on Saturday.
GMOs Are Old Hat. Synthetically Modified Food Is The New Frontier
Scientists hyping synthetic biology say it may one day give us biofuels, drugs and organisms that will solve hefty global problems. But synthetic biology food is already here, and causing controversy.
Turkey Agrees To Train, Equip Moderate Syrian Opposition
The pledge to create a force to assist in fighting the self-declared Islamic State comes a day after Ankara called for creating a buffer zone around its border with Syria.
Koreas Exchange Fire; Kim Jong Un No-Show At Big Event
There were no reported injuries from the machine gun exchange along the countries' tense border. The incident comes as the North Korean leader has not been seen in public for more than a month.
Former Texas Cheerleader Behind 'Hook 'Em Horns' Dies At 78
At a pep rally in 1955, Harley Clark displayed his index and pinky fingers extended, with his two middle fingers tucked under his thumb.
Ebola Joke Triggers Passenger's Removal From US Airways Flight
The passenger, who was taken off a flight after it landed in the Dominican Republic, reportedly coughed and then said: "I have Ebola. You're all screwed."
When Holding An Orphaned Baby Can Mean Contracting Ebola
Anne Purfield and Michelle Dynes, epidemiologists at the CDC, recently spent several weeks in Sierra Leone. The Ebola epidemic, they explain, has taken a heavy toll on local health care workers.