Новости за 30.08.2018

A certain type of clay appears effective against disease-causing bacteria in wounds, including some that are antibiotic-resistant, researchers say.

Health insurance coverage rates have held steady in the United States, despite continued commotion over the future of the Affordable Care Act.

Many U.S. soldiers who attempt suicide have no prior diagnosis of a mental health issue and such histories may not be a good predictor of their suicide risk.

An 11-year-old Wisconsin boy was rescued after getting sucked into a draining ditch due to heavy rain in the area, officials said Tuesday.

The captains of two Ride the Ducks amphibious tour boats involved in a fatal sinking incident in Missouri were identified as targets of a criminal investigation Wednesday.

The West Virginia Supreme Court denied ex-convict Don Blankenship a spot on the November ballot as the Constitution Party's Senate candidate.

The death toll in a fire at an Illinois apartment building rose to 10 as two children who had been hospitalized after the fire died early this week.

Hurricane Norman developed Wednesday afternoon in the eastern Pacific Ocean, one of two Category 1 storms churning west of Mexico.

Hurricane Miriam developed in the eastern Pacific Ocean on Wednesday, but doesn't currently pose a threat to land, the National Hurricane Center said.

A woman and her daughter damaged an art installation at a Pennsylvania museum, mistakenly believing the sculpture of a swing set was meant to be played with.

French and British fishing boats clashed over scallop fishing practices in the English Channel with fishermen on both sides throwing projectiles at each other.

The college landscape can change quickly from one offseason to the next, and the Pac-12 is a prime example with five new head coaches set to begin the next chapters of their careers this weekend.

Georgia is hoping a batch of new players will contribute to its cause this fall.

Florida hired coach Dan Mullen from Mississippi State in an effort to boost what has been a stagnant offense for close to a decade.

The province of British Columbia, Canada, filed a lawsuit against pharmaceutical companies, accusing them of contributing to the country's opioid epidemic.

Senior quarterback Brandon Wimbush will start for No. 12 Notre Dame in its opener against No. 14 Michigan on Saturday night in South Bend, Ind., head coach Brian Kelly confirmed on Wednesday.

At least 24 people were sickened after exposure to an unknown substance, believed to be fentanyl, at a prison in Ohio on Wednesday.