The pilot of a Virgin Galactic spaceship that disintegrated midflight recalls trying in vain to activate oxygen to help him breathe as he fell toward the California desert.
Jason Pierre-Paul kept the Giants at arm’s length while recovering from the loss of a finger in a fireworks accident. And Giants co-owner John Mara thinks his franchise-tagged defensive end is receiving bad counsel. Via Steve Serby of the New York Post, Mara said it was “very disappointing” that Pierre-Paul would not allow Giants officials to visit…
WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal health regulators on Tuesday approved an inflatable medical balloon that aids weight loss by filling up space in the stomach.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal health regulators on Tuesday approved an inflatable medical balloon that aids weight loss by filling up space in the stomach.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal health regulators on Tuesday approved an inflatable medical balloon that aids weight loss by filling up space in the stomach.
The Food and Drug Administration cleared Reshape Medical's balloon as another option for millions of obese Americans who have been unable to lose weight via more traditional methods.
The balloon is inserted into the stomach using an endoscope and then filled with saline solution. Patients are sedated during the procedure, which takes less than 30 minutes, according to an FDA release. Читать дальше...
New England Patriots star-quarterback Tom Brady’s four-game suspension is upheld by NFL Commissioner following a private investigation into 'Deflategate'
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (AP) — A 15-year-old boy lured an 8-year-old girl into his apartment and killed her before hiding her body in a recycling bin at the housing complex for artists where they l…
A Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) bus heading to Parbhani from Mor Bhavan in Sitabuldi had to disband its journey for a anti-sabotage check at Chhatrapati chowk on Tuesday after a bomb scare.
BRISTOL, Wis. (AP) — Authorities have identified the two Kentucky men found dead in a plane crash in southeast Wisconsin over the weekend.
The Kenosha County sheriff's office says 69-year-old William Lester Lanman of Louisville, Kentucky, was the pilot. Lanman was a U.S. Army veteran and a longtime pilot.
The passenger was 43-year-old James Dan Arnold of Crestwood, Kentucky. Authorities say Arnold was a friend of Lanman and was studying to be a pilot.
The men were flying to the Experimental Aircraft Association convention in Oshkosh... Читать дальше...
The number of African-Americans in US newsrooms, which have long slammed the lack of black representation in Congress, on Wall Street and on the boards of US corporations, has not only not grown since the height of the Civil Rights Movement, when black journalists accounted for “less than 5 percent” of the workforce, but may have in fact decreased
Billy Beane usually is the trendsetter, the out-of-the-box achiever who is closely watched around the baseball globe for what he does and doesn’t do with a relatively modest payroll.
So when the A’s general manager cited the Houston Astros for their innovative path from scuffling to contending, it was a significant tip of the green-and-gold cap to a team in the hunt two years removed from a third straight 100-loss season.
Beane mentioned the Astros to reporters after... Читать дальше...
Bombay high court on Tuesday quashed cross-complaints filed by parents of slain teenager Adnan Patrawala (16) after they told it that they have amicably settled their disputes considering the future of their children, and intend to live peacefully.
Twenty-four hours after four people lost their lives in a tree collapse in Santacruz on Monday, a 65-year-old man died after a tree fell over him in Mulund on Tuesday evening. Two others were injured in the incident.
From interest rates to bond yields, how has Federal Reserve Chairwoman Janet Yellen’s first 18 months at the top post compared to her predecessor, Ben Bernanke? For one thing, they each oversaw very different economic climates. Photo: Getty