West Ham academy goalkeeper, 15, dies after cancer diagnosis

Judge upholds Naval Academy's race-conscious admissions policy

A federal judge upheld the Naval Academy’s race-conscious admissions policy Friday, rejecting a challenge from the group that succeeded at the Supreme Court in gutting affirmative action at ...

The Hill - Dec. 6

More than 400 chemicals in plastic products linked to breast cancer – study

Exposure to these toxic compounds, found in everyday items, could be elevating cancer risk in young women. More than 400 chemicals regularly used in everyday plastic products are linked to breast ...

The Guardian - Dec. 6

Sports quiz of the week: scoring streaks, goalkeeping heroics and reality TV

Test your knowledge of the week in football, rugby union, cricket, NFL and more Continue reading...

The Guardian - Dec. 6

What you can do to prevent cervical cancer

After years of decline, cervical cancer rates are rising in some demographics in the United States — primarily low-income women and those in their 30s and 40s. If the disease spreads in the ...

The Hill - Dec. 6

Shalom Nagar Dies; Reluctant Executioner of Adolf Eichmann

He was the hangman chosen to carry out the sentence on the fugitive Nazi war criminal, in Israel’s only case of capital punishment.

The New York Times - Dec. 6

Lung cancer ‘could be detected by world-first urine test’

Scientists hope for earlier detection after creating injectable sensor that releases compound into urine. Scientists have created a world-first urine test that could indicate the first possible ...

The Guardian - Dec. 6

Man dies after dog attack in east London

A woman, 32, has been charged over the attack, which took place on Wednesday morning.

BBC News - Dec. 5

Former ESPN NBA insider Adrian Wojnarowski reveals prostate cancer diagnosis

Former ESPN NBA insider Adrian Wojnarowski was diagnosed with prostate cancer in March, just six months before his unexpected retirement from the network.

NBC News - Dec. 5

Fox News commentator dead at 45 from brain cancer

Kelly Powers, a commentator on Fox News, died this week from brain cancer. Powers was 45 years old. An obituary posted online for Powers called her "a brave and beautiful soul who could make ...

The Hill - Dec. 5

Ronald Weiss, the 'Wayne Gretzky of Vasectomies,' Dies at 68

In a career that spanned three decades, he performed the procedure nearly 60,000 times and helped make male birth control palatable to men.

The Wall Street Journal - Dec. 5

Adrian Wojnarowski reveals he was diagnosed with prostate cancer in March

Woj stunned the sports world by retiring from being an NBA insider to become the GM of St. Bonaventure's men's basketball program in September.

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 5

West Ham set to keep faith with Lopetegui for Wolves match

Under pressure Julen Lopetegui is set to take charge of West Ham for their crucial Premier League game with Wolves on Monday.

BBC News - Dec. 5

Caves Of Qud Finally Launches Today After 15 Years Of Development

Developer Freehold Games announced that Caves of Qud, a roguelike open-world RPG, will exit early access and into 1.0 today, December 5, at 9 AM PT / 12 PM ET. The game entered early access on ...

GameSpot - Dec. 5

Philippine police checking reports that a kidnapped American has died after being shot

Philippine police officials say they are checking reports that a kidnapped American died after being shot twice while resisting his Oct. 17 abduction by gunmen in the country’s south

ABC News - Dec. 5

Parkinson’s patient died after 52-hour A&E wait meant he didn’t get vital medication

A Parkinson’s patient died after a 52-hour A&E wait meant he did not receive vital medication, an investigation has found.

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 5

Art teacher dies after being bitten by a bat in her classroom

A central California teacher died last month after she was bitten by a bat that presumably had rabies inside her classroom, officials and a friend of the woman said.

CBS News - Dec. 4

Brian Thompson, Chief Executive of UnitedHealthcare, Dies at 50

Mr. Thompson, who was fatally shot in Midtown Manhattan, rose to the top of one of the world’s biggest insurance companies.

The New York Times - Dec. 4

Prenatal blood test can sometimes hint at cancer in moms-to-be

A study shows blood tests that check for fetal disorders can sometimes hint at cancer in pregnant women

ABC News - Dec. 4

West Ham to decide on Lopetegui's future by weekend

West Ham will decide Julen Lopetegui's immediate future by the weekend.

BBC News - Dec. 4

'No Other Land,' from an Israeli-Palestinian alliance, looks at West Bank destruction

Filmmakers overcame assault and lost equipment to finish 'No Other Land,' a documentary about the West Bank. But while it's eligible for an Oscar, it still does not have U.S. distribution.

Los Angeles Times - Dec. 4

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Wired - Dec. 4

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Wired - Dec. 4

California teacher dies after she was bitten by a bat inside a classroom

A central California teacher died last month after she was bitten by a bat inside her classroom that presumably had rabies

ABC News - Dec. 3

Debbie Nelson, mother of rapper Eminem, dies at 69

Debbie Nelson's fraught relationship with her son Eminem had been no secret since the Detroit rapper became a star.

CBS News - Dec. 3

USWNT beats Netherlands 2-1 in goalkeeper Alyssa Naeher's final match

Alyssa Naher made two critical saves in her final match for the United States, Lynn Williams scored the go-ahead goal in the 71st minute and the Americans beat the Netherlands 2-1

ABC News - Dec. 3

Debbie Nelson, Eminem’s Mother, Dies at 69

The two had a fraught relationship that was immortalized in many of Eminem’s earliest hits.

The New York Times - Dec. 3

Vardy starts Van Nistelrooy welcoming party as Leicester add to West Ham woe

While one manager celebrated his first game in charge, another may have endured his last. As Ruud van Nistelrooy prepared to enjoy “a small beer” after this win allowed him to luxuriate in starting ...

The Guardian - Dec. 3

Leicester City v West Ham United: Premier League – live

Premier League updates from the 8.15pm GMT kick-off Live scoreboard | Read Football Daily | And mail Scott The goal stands! Vardy goes racing off to celebrate, belatedly, and the King ...

The Guardian - Dec. 3

USWNT beats Netherlands 2-1 in goalkeeper Alyssa Naeher's final match

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Alyssa Naher made two critical saves in her final match for the United States, Lynn Williams scored the go-ahead goal in the 71st minute and the Americans beat the ...

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 3

Sean Penn accuses Academy Awards of cowardice at Marrakech Film Festival

Sean Penn has blasted the organizers of the Oscars of being cowards who, in effect, limit the kind of films that can be funded and made

ABC News - Dec. 3

8-year-old boy dies after a statue falls on him at Arizona hotel

An 8-year-old boy has died after a statue fell on him outside the luxury Arizona Biltmore hotel, the Phoenix Police Department said.

NBC News - Dec. 3

California teacher dies from rabies month after being bitten by bat in her classroom

A Central California woman died from rabies after she was bitten by a bat, officials said Tuesday, in the first death from the saliva-passed disease in her county in more than 30 years.

NBC News - Dec. 3