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If it sounds to good to be true, it usually is. So, how about junk food that’s actually kind of good for you? The Huffington Post asked three nutritionists what’s good to reach for when yo...

A Nebraska county will have to pay a $28M judgement to six people wrongfully convicted in a 1985 homicide. On Monday, the US Supreme Court rejected Gage County’s appeal, effectively upholding th...

* A newly developed conductor’s baton could be a game changer for blind and visually impaired musicians. * The ‘Haptic Baton’ sends signals to ankle or wrist monitors which vibrate a...

* A newly developed conductor’s baton could be a game changer for blind and visually impaired musicians. * The ‘Haptic Baton’ sends signals to ankle or wrist monitors which vibrate a...

* Police say a 2-year-old girl was killed during a vehicle pursuit Sunday evening. * A Chicago Police spokesman said Monday that the vehicle fled an attempted traffic stop and that the child was eject...

* Is interest in Tesla automobiles going downhill? Analysts think so. * CNBC reports that the recent myriad of announcements from the company is a red flag that consumer response has not been as great...

* Pope Francis has announced that the Vatican will allow full access to its secret archives on wartime Pope Pius XII. * The long sought move announced Monday is thought to be a step toward sainthood f...

* In the wake of a deadly storm which has been blamed for the deaths of more than 20 people in Alabama – FEMA has been directed to give the state an “A plus treatment.” * The directi...

* The Supreme Court is passing on a key religious liberty case – for now, at least. * The case centers around whether taxpayer money can be used to fund preservation efforts at historic churches...

* San Francisco Giants CEO Larry Baer announced Monday that he is taking a leave of absence after video of an altercation with his wife surfaced last week. * In the video, Baer appears to be grabbing ...