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New mammogram advice, vaccine controversies, and a little pink pill were among the top health stories of the year

By Dane Brugler, The Sports Xchange
Ohio State junior quarterback Cardale Jones revealed on Wednesday that he intends to enter the 2016 NFL Draft. He indicated after the Buckeyes' final home game that his time at Ohio State was coming to an end, but it was unknown whether he would transfer to another school or go pro.

LAS VEGAS - A woman accused of intentionally plowing a car into a crowd of pedestrians on a Las Vegas Strip sidewalk had marijuana in her system, but prosecutors said Wednesday that it's unlikely she will be charged with driving under the influence.

A group of Israeli lawyers are working tirelessly in a Tel Aviv office helping people from Gaza obtain rare and difficult to obtain exit permits.

Russia's flight test commission has decided to complete testing Soyuz-2.1a and Soyuz-2.1b rockets.

The price of oil has been plummeting over the last year, but prices at the pump have jumped 40 percent in Saudi Arabia.

More than two decades and 60 accusers after women first called Bill Cosby a rapist and sex abuser, a prosecutor will try

Taylor Swift is basically the reason the term "girl squad" exists today. After a couple of failed relationships—and subsequent albums about said relationships—T....

The Queen of Soul still has it.

Last night, during the Kennedy Center Honors, Aretha Franklin graced the stage to perform her song "You Make Me Feel Like (A Natural Woman)" to honor Carole King, who co-wrote the song.

And there were a ton of celebrities and other notable public figures in the audience — President Barack Obama, Viola Davis, etc.

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President to attend world’s largest industrial technology trade show

Obama also will meet with German Chancellor Angela Merkel

April 2016 trip will be Obama’s fifth to Germany

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Mariah Carey's Second Annual "All I Want For Christmas Is You" ConcertNEW YORK, NY – DECEMBER 18: Mariah Carey performs onstage during her second annual “All I Want For Christmas Is You” concert at Beacon Theatre on December 18, 2015 in New York City. (Photo by Kevin Mazur/WireImage) MARIAH CAREY has sparked rumors she received a Christmas proposal from her boyfriend JAMES PACKER after she was spotted showing off a huge ring on her wedding finger. The superstar singer has been dating the Australian business mogul since the summer... Читать дальше...

ALBANY, New York - A New York company says it will soon offer the first certified kosher medical pot.

A court in Pennsylvania on Wednesday struck down a state law that imposed a lifetime ban from employment on as many as 200,000 people with criminal records in the state.

The huge swing-wing airplane is nothing if not flexible – canceled, revived, converted from nuclear strike plane to conventional bomber and then to flying arsenal for the GPS-guided bombs on which ground troops fighting for their lives in Iraq, Afghanistan, and now Syria often rely. And if the U.S. Air Force's supersonic B-1 bomber is one other thing, it's misunderstood.

Mark Salling's troubles are only just beginning. The director of Salling's upcoming independent movie, Gods and Secrets, hasn't yet made any official decisions regarding the...

One-cap Ivory Coast defender Lamine Kone is set to be Sam Allardyce's first signing as Sunderland manager.

Commuters flouting the odd-even traffic restrictions coming into effect from Friday may find it difficult to park their vehicle.

Sadly, every year we lose some of our most talented and famous music figures. Let us pay tribute to those who have left the building. There are many more than those listed here. But this is a good start for pausing and reflecting

Vikings quarterback Teddy Bridgewater projects confidence but Aaron Rodgers will bring the pressure.

Obama will host the US-ASEAN Summit in Rancho Mirage, California on February 15-16.

With New Year's Eve, one of the biggest tourist draws of the year, still to come, Las Vegas has already shattered a visitation record set just one year ago.The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority announced Wednesday morning that the number of visitors during 2015 has topped 42 million....

The water levels rose so quickly drivers were caught completely helpless and stranded - flood defences washed away and homes are ruined