Children living in states with more restrictions on firearms are less likely to die from them, a new study says.
Author: Elizabeth Lawrence, USA TODAY
Teen girl bitten by shark while boogie boarding
A 16-year-old girl has been bitten by a shark while boogie boarding in Florida, police say.
July hurricanes ‘do happen’: A look at past notable storms in the month
Through prime Atlantic hurricane season is during August and September, July storms aren’t unheard of.
Video shows final moments of Himalayan climbers before their deaths
Indian officials released video stored on a ‘memory video device’ containing the final moments of climbers who perishedin the Indian Himalayas.
Hong Kong leader declares extradition bill ‘dead,’ but protesters persist
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Providing 12 months of birth control pills at once is beneficial, new research says
Distributing a year’s supply of birth control pills to women up front reduces unintended pregnancies, according to new research.
Florida man found dead with 100 dog bites after he took a shortcut home
Authorities say a man in Florida was killed by a pack of dogs who bit him more than 100 times as he took a shortcut to gt home.
13-year-old girl gets study published: Do hand dryers hurt kids’ ears?
Nora Keegan had a question: do hand dryers hurt children’s hears? She decided to investigate, and ended up getting her study published.
‘Like a nurturer’: Grieving University of Utah to honor slain student MacKenzie Lueck at vigil
The University of Utah campus will hold a vigil Monday evening commemorating student MacKenzie Lueck, who police say was killed two weeks ago.
Hundreds of thousands expected to celebrate World Pride in NYC
New York City is hosting a massive Pride marchon Sunday, topping off a month of rallies, parties and conferences celebrating the LGBTQcommunity.