John Allen Chau, 26, left notes with a fisherman who helped him travel to the off-limits tribe on an Indian island in the Bay of Bengal.
Author: Ashley May, USA TODAY
Massive 4,000-year-old termite mounds can be seen on Google Earth
The mounds, some still inhabited, are believed to be the world’s most extensive bioengineering effort by a single insect species.
‘Breakthrough’ peanut allergy drug ready for FDA review offers hope for those who suffer
Two-thirds of the people in the study could eat two peanuts a day after nine to 12 months of treatment, according to the study published in The NEJM.
FDA recalls another blood pressure drug for possible cancer risk
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced athird blood pressure medication recall over concerns the contaminated drug might cause cancer.
Stephen Hawking auction: Wheelchair and thesis sell for over $1 million
Stephen Hawking’s motorized red wheelchair sold for well above its estimated value, along with nearly two dozen person items up for auction.
FDA approves opioid painkiller 1,000 times stronger than morphine
The painkillerDsuvia is also 10 times stronger than fentanyl. The opioid tablet was approved for use on Friday.
States with the highest and lowest teacher salaries
These states are best and worst for teacher pay, according to U.S. Labor Department data.
Jewish doctor who treated accused Pittsburgh synagogue shooter: ‘He’s some mother’s son’
An interview with aJewish doctor who treated the man accused of killing 11 people at a Pittsburgh synagogue has gone viral. Here’s what he said.
Don’t hunt Bigfoot and more weird laws in every state
Find out what the law says in your home state.
Paris installs completely exposed urinals near popular tourist spots
Tourists visiting Paris’ Notre Dame cathedral and River Seine might see more than they came for as public, exposed urinals are now across the city.