A woman in Scotland feels virtually no pain because of a genetic mutation, said a study published in the British Journal of Anaesthesia.
Author: Brett Molina, USA TODAY
Florida inmate awaiting hearing punches public defender in the head
An inmate awaiting a hearing in Florida faces additional battery charges after assaulting a public defender, said the Broward Sheriff’s Office.
Man appeals lawsuit in Australian court claiming boss bullied him through flatulence
A man filed an appeal in Australian court in a lawsuit against his former employer, claiming his ex-boss bullied him by passing gas in his office.
Arby’s manager accused of fatally shooting customer who spit at her, police say
An Arby’s manager was arrested for allegedly fatally shooting a man who threatened her and spit in her face, say Tulsa police.
Three Philadelphia dental clinics may have exposed patients to HIV, officials say
Three dental clinics in Philadelphia were shut down for potentially exposing patients to diseases like HIV, said the city’s department of health.
The world’s fastest-melting glacier is growing again. But it’s temporary, NASA says.
NASA says the Jakobshavn glacier, the fastest-flowing in Greenland, is growing again, a surprise to researchers. But they warn it’s only temporary.
Five inmates escape North Carolina jail, all but one back in custody
One inmate is still on the loose following an escape involving five inmates from a North Carolina jail, said the Nash County Sheriff’s Office.
NASA releases images of giant ‘fireball’ exploding over Earth last year
NASA released satellite images of a giant ‘fireball’ exploding over the Bering Sea last December. It was the most powerful observed since 2013.
Mount Everest glaciers are melting. And it’s exposing the bodies of dead climbers
Global warming is causing glaciers on Mount Everest to melt, say experts. And it’s also exposing the bodies of dead climbers.
What is WhatsApp, the service Dems say Jared Kushner uses for ‘official business’
Democrats have accused senior White House aide Jared Kushner of using WhatsApp to talk to foreign leaders. Why is it such a big deal?