Virginia: Ex-gynecologist gets 59 years on fraud conviction
NORFOLK, Va. — A former gynecologist in Virginia who was convicted on fraud charges for performing unnecessary surgeries and procedures was sentenced Tuesday to...
Gathering again? Gifts to wow and thank your host
<p>The weather has warmed up, a lot of vaccines have gotten into a lot of arms, and many of us are getting ready to...
Bangladesh arrests journalist known for unearthing graft
DHAKA, Bangladesh — Police in Bangladesh's capital have arrested a journalist known for her strong reporting against official corruption in the South Asian country...
Jury picked for man’s trial in 2018 slaying of Iowa student
<p>IOWA CITY, Iowa — Attorneys on Tuesday completed selection of a jury for the first-degree murder trial of the farm laborer charged with fatally...
Americans urged to get colon cancer screening earlier
Americans should start getting screened for colon cancer earlier -- at age 45 instead of waiting until they’re 50, according to guidelines released Tuesday.
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Durst jurors to get refresher in deaths tied to millionaire
<p>INGLEWOOD, Calif. — After an unprecedented 14-month recess in the murder trial of multimillionaire Robert Durst, the judge in the case welcomed back jurors...
Former deputy guilty of planting drugs in stopped cars
MARIANNA, Fla. — A former Florida sheriff’s deputy whose patrol car was found to contain a stash of narcotics was convicted Tuesday of planting...
Officer survives bullet in windshield as chase hits 100 mph
<p>COLUMBIA, S.C. — A passenger in a car fleeing police fired at officers during a high-speed chase that went on for 30 minutes over...
Ransomware hits AXA units in Asia, Irish healthcare
BANGKOK — The Thai affiliate of Paris-based insurance company AXA said Tuesday it is investigating a ransomware attack by Russian-speaking cybercriminals that has affected...
Offshore lift boat flipped while lowering legs, turning
<p>NEW ORLEANS — An offshore oil industry boat had begun to lower its legs and was trying to turn to face heavy winds when...