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Posted on: Thursday, August 7, 2014 - 5:53am
It's long been known that faulty BRCA genes greatly raise the risk for breast cancer. Now scientists say a more recently identified, less common gene can do the same. Mutations in the gene... READ MORE »

Posted on: Thursday, August 7, 2014 - 5:48am
NEW YORK (AP) -- New York City's Naked Cowboy may have met his match. San Francisco Board of Supervisors candidate George Davis stripped buck naked in Times Square on Wednesday to campaign... READ MORE »

Posted on: Wednesday, August 6, 2014 - 12:50pm
VIENNA (AP) -- A young woman was stopped by police Tuesday after cycling past officers manning a radar trap on a highway in northeastern Austria, wearing nothing but a pair of white tennis... READ MORE »

Posted on: Wednesday, August 6, 2014 - 4:20am
EXTON, Pa. (AP) -- A Pennsylvania veterinarian has used an overdose reversal drug to save a kitten that had been given heroin. Police said Tuesday they arrested the suburban Philadelphia... READ MORE »

Posted on: Wednesday, August 6, 2014 - 2:49am
ALBION, N.Y. (AP) -- A western New York courthouse is closed for a second consecutive day because of an infestation of fleas. New York state court officials tell The Daily News of Batavia... READ MORE »

Posted on: Tuesday, August 5, 2014 - 4:57pm
DORSET, Minn. (AP) -- Robert "Bobby" Tufts may have lost his bid for a third consecutive term as mayor of his tiny northern Minnesota tourist town, but the 5-year-old isn't taking it too... READ MORE »

Posted on: Tuesday, August 5, 2014 - 4:08am
BETHLEHEM, Pa. (AP) -- Police say a man slapped a police horse twice, once after he was warned, during Bethlehem's Musikfest. The Express-Times of Easton reported Monday that 22-year-old... READ MORE »

Posted on: Tuesday, August 5, 2014 - 4:01am
THOMASVILLE, Pa. (AP) -- Authorities say a severed foot found by a south-central Pennsylvania man at a dog club was from a bear, probably left behind after a hunter prepared an animal's... READ MORE »

Posted on: Tuesday, August 5, 2014 - 3:27am
PITTSBURGH (AP) -- An 18-year-old Pittsburgh man has died after he was hit by a train, apparently while fishing under a city bridge. Police say a friend had dropped off some food for... READ MORE »

Posted on: Monday, August 4, 2014 - 3:58am
NEW YORK (AP) -- A 9-year-old boy who got separated from his family at the Central Park Zoo says being lost for two hours in New York City was the greatest day of his life. The Daily News... READ MORE »

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