“An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure,” is as true today as it was when we heard our grandparents say it. In 2015, Americans should know that what we eat, drink and ho... Read more
The Nigerian troops on Sunday engaged the Boko Haram insurgents in a fierce in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital, which left about 80 insurgents dead, with several others escaping with... Read more
By Sarah Samaan, Rosanne Rust, and Cynthia Kleckner It’s so easy to take your kidneys for granted, especially because they chug along day after day, working their magic without you having to... Read more
Nigerian Sunni jihadist group Boko Haram released about 190 captives, who returned to their community in the northeast state of Yobe between Friday and Saturday, while other people were stil... Read more
A New Jersey woman who authorities say put her newborn baby in the middle of a road and set the child on fire was charged Saturday with murder. Burlington County prosecutors said Hyphernkemb... Read more
Alex Malarkey, seen here in a 2009 photo, has written an open letter saying that events described in the bestseller The Boy Who Came Back from Heaven were made up. JOHN KUNTZ/The Plain Deale... Read more
Source: Flickr user Erik Soderstrom. Cancer is possibly the scariest diagnosis a patient can be provided. Inside the United States cancer is the second-leading bring about of death behind on... Read more
Fighting continued Friday around the town on Baga, near Nigeria’s border with Chad. Photograph: Pius Utomi Ekpei/AFP/Getty Images Boko Haram insurgents are taking thier deadly attacks to new... Read more
Suspected Boko Haram fighters attacked Damaturu, the Yobe State capital on Friday where they met a fierce fightback by the Nigerian troops. Gunshots and explosions rocked different parts of... Read more
Boko Haram militants have killed dozens of people and burned down homes in the northeast Nigerian town of Baga in the past two days, in a second killing spree since seizing control there at... Read more
