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LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — A scholars program based at the University of Nebraska Medical Center is offering college students a chance to conduct scientific research. The INBRE program allowed Nebraska Wesleyan University student Carlie Pickrel to research this summer how the Epstein-Barr virus, a herpes strain commonly found in the human body, facilitated or hampered the growth of certain cancers, The Lincoln Journal Star (http://bit.ly/1SNboNv ) reported. She presented her research earlier this week... Читать дальше...

LAS VEGAS (AP) — So, this is it for Floyd Mayweather Jr., or so they say.

ANTIGO, Wis. (AP) — The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources has confirmed two cougar sightings in Langlade County.

The driver and cleaner of a tanker died after the vehicle accidentally hit a divider and turned turtle in the early hours of Wednesday, on the Eastern Express Highway at Mulund.

It is too late for OPEC to stop the shale revolution. The cartel faces the prospect of surging US output whenever oil prices rise

WATERBURY, Vermont - Keurig Green Mountain reported disappointing quarterly sales Wednesday and said it will eliminate around 330 jobs, or 5 percent of its staff, as it tries to reduce costs.

NEW YORK - Pope Francis' call Wednesday for a church of "open doors" that welcomes divorced Catholics prompted speculation over whether he was signaling support for easing the ban on Communion for couples who remarry without a church annulment.

NEW YORK (AP) — Pope Francis' call Wednesday for a church of "open doors" that welcomes divorced Catholics prompted speculation over whether he was signaling support for easing the ban on Comm…

Investors need patience to let a long-term strategy pay off, says Phil van Doorn.

Investors need patience to let a long-term strategy pay off, says Phil van Doorn.

Another century stand between Liam Dawson and Will Smith helps Hampshire beat Warwickshire by 23 runs in a rain-hit game.

When investors look at which companies to back - or bet against - it is often just as important to follow the leader as it is to understand the business

Following Netflix's Tuesday announcement that its employees can take a full year of unlimited, paid parental leave, Microsoft responded Wednesday with an extension of its own policy that will give mothers up to 20 weeks of paid parental leave.

The U.S. government on Wednesday announced a $5 million reward for information leading to the recapture of one of the world's most wanted drug kingpins, Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman of Mexico.

Nothing is sacred for the National Enquirer. The same tabloid that published a photo of pop legend Whitney Houston's body at her wake also claims to have published a photo of her daughter, Bobbi Kristina Brown, just days before she died.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The campaign to stop President Barack Obama's sweeping emissions limits on power plants began taking shape Wednesday, as 16 states asked the government to put the rules on ho…

WASHINGTON (AP) — The campaign to stop President Barack Obama's sweeping emissions limits on power plants began taking shape Wednesday, as 16 states asked the government to put the rules on ho…

Carlos Vasquez had gone to IHOP to have lunch with his parents to celebrate his birthday.

California's labor oversight board has issued a complaint alleging that the largest charter school organization in Los Angeles interfered with the right of its teachers to unionize.

Matthew Campbell Photo: Lou Bustamante This Friday, August 7th, The Advocate, the new 100-seat restaurant from the Comal team of John Paluska and Andrew Hoffman opens in Berkeley’s Elmwood neighborhood. It will arrive with a Cal-Mediterranean menu (read more about the food in Ethan Fletcher’s sneak peek) and full bar run by bar manager and 2013 Chronicle Bar Star Matthew Campbell. “It’s more of an extension of the stuff that I have really been enjoying about my time behind bars for a number of years... Читать дальше...

AUGUSTA, Miss. — Investigators are questioning a person of interest after shots were reportedly fired a second consecutive day near a military site in southern Mississippi, officials said Wednesday. There were no reported injuries. About 8 a.m. Wednesday, soldiers training at the Camp Shelby Joint Forces Training Center reported shots fired into the air, said Lt. Col. Christian Patterson. It was in the same area where soldiers reported gunshots fired from a pickup truck a day earlier, Patterson said. Читать дальше...

New York now has 15 players. Could a training-camp invite steal a regular-season roster spot from Antetokounmpo?

A more than 10 percent drop in Apple shares in the past two weeks is leading investors to target the company's suppliers.

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MYRTLE BEACH, S.C., Aug. 5 (UPI) -- "Teen Mom 2" star Jenelle Evans said she is "focusing on [herself]" after calling off her engagement to fiancé Nathan Griffith.