Plague Death Came Within Hours, Spurred by Scientist's Medical Condition
University of Chicago infectious disease specialist Ken Alexander still remembers the shock he felt almost 18 months ago when his pager shook with the message that a colleague had died from the plague.
A half-hour later, Alexander was sitting at a table in the dean’s...
LAKEVILLE, Minn. - Police charged 18-year-old Christian Rider with making terroristic threats after a telephone tussle with his father.
According to Lakeville, Minn., Police, the incident began when Rider’s father refused to pick him up from a friend’s house because he found nude photographs Rider had sent to his girlfriend via his phone,...
FOR the last few years, if you wanted a car that went more than 40 miles on a gallon of fuel, you had few choices behind hybrids and small diesels. Among purely gasoline-powered models, only the Smart Fortwo — a doorstop-size two-seater — carried a federal highway mileage rating above 40 m.p.g.
Impressively, the Chevrolet Cruze Eco, which is...
DENVER – George W. Bush said Friday he will not visit Denver this weekend as planned because WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange was invited to attend one of the same events as the former president.
Bush planned to be at a Young Presidents' Organization "Global Leadership Summit" Saturday but backed out when he learned Assange was invited, Bush...
