Dennis Thompson, HealthDay News Doctors believe that a blood donor passed along the typically mosquito-borne virus in late January to two hospitalized patients who needed transfusions. HealthDay News Acetaminophen does not worsen asthma symptoms in young children, a new study finds. Eric DuVall NEW YORK, Aug. 17 (UPI) -- Green Party presidential candidate Jill Stein encouraged voters to "reject" Hillary Clinton as "the lesser evil" and embrace a liberal agenda for the country. Shawn Price NEW YORK, Aug. 17 (UPI) -- Donald Trump's Trump Tower has been fined $10,000 by the city of New York for swapping a public bench in the lobby with two kiosks selling Trump merchandise. Elizabeth Shim SEOUL, Aug. 17 (UPI) -- North Korea charged the United States with fabricating the facts surrounding the North Korean ax murders that took place in the demilitarized zone 40 years ago. Alex Butler RIO DE JANEIRO, Aug. 17 (UPI) -- An American trio stood tall, draped in its national flag Wednesday in Rio de Janeiro. Shawn Price BOSTON, Aug. 17 (UPI) -- Convicted Boston gangster James "Whitey" Bulger is asking the US Supreme Court to consider his case and overturn his dozens of criminal convictions. Doug G. Ware NEW YORK, Aug. 17 (UPI) -- A former Wall Street banker was convicted of fraud Wednesday for giving illegal information to his father, who used it to make several high-dollar trades. The Sports Xchange Notre Dame football coach Brian Kelly put a temporary end to the debate about which player will be the team's starting quarterback this season by saying on Wednesday that both junior Malik Zaire and sophomore DeShone Kizer will play in the Sept. 4 opener against Texas. Alex Butler RIO DE JANEIRO, Aug. 17 (UPI) -- Despite Rio de Janeiro's ticketing director saying that 29 percent of its Paralympics tickets had been sold, only 12 percent have been sold. Alex Butler RIO DE JANEIRO, Aug. 17 (UPI) -- Its cool blue color gave the impression of the people's champion, but its shape mirrored something that would be worn by 'Magneto.' Alex Butler RIO DE JANEIRO, Aug. 17 (UPI) -- They say don't knock it until you try it. Doug G. Ware NEW YORK, Aug. 17 (UPI) -- The Federal Reserve's decision three weeks ago to leave key interest rates unchanged had a ripple effect that sparked a small rally on Wall Street Wednesday. Ben Hooper SOUTH PADRE ISLAND, Texas, Aug. 17 (UPI) -- A dolphin that had been tangled in fishing line for at least three weeks was rescued off the Texas coast by a team of volunteers. Ben Hooper SEBASTIAN, Fla., Aug. 17 (UPI) -- A Florida judge banned a man from ordering pizza delivery after he allegedly caused more than $667 in losses with prank calls. Doug G. Ware WARSAW, Poland, Aug. 17 (UPI) -- Poland's government is mulling a law to make it a jail-able offense to refer to the Nazi concentration camps of World War II as "Polish death camps." Karen Butler NEW YORK, Aug. 17 (UPI) -- Actor Jack Huston admits he feared he might be "dead before lunch" the first day he began chariot-racing for his big-screen epic "Ben-Hur." Ben Hooper PARIS, Aug. 17 (UPI) -- A French cyclist who encountered a family of curious skunks in the road managed to avoid the stink by holding still. Stephen Feller ATLANTA, Aug. 17 (UPI) -- Nanoparticles derived from ginger root reduced inflammation and enhanced intestinal repair in mice with inflammatory bowel disease, researchers report. The Sports Xchange The stakes are high at the Wyndham Championship, which begins Thursday at the Sedgefield Country Club in Greensboro, N.C., and only part of it has to do with the $1 million winner's share of the $5.6 million purse. Brooks Hays MEXICO CITY, Aug. 17 (UPI) -- New isotopic analysis suggests the ancient people of Teotihuacan may have bred and managed rabbits and hares. Stephen Feller DURHAM, N.C., Aug. 17 (UPI) -- Polymers that clear debris from dead cells shut down the harmful cycle of inflammation and immune response in mice with lupus, according to a study. Doug G. Ware HONOLULU, Aug. 17 (UPI) -- Health officials in Hawaii said they have traced the origin of a recent hepatitis A outbreak to some frozen imported scallops from the Philippines. Annie Martin TONTITOWN, Ark., Aug. 17 (UPI) -- Jeremy Vuolo goes engagement ring shopping for Jinger Duggar in a new trailer for "Jill & Jessa: Counting On" Season 2. Steven Reinberg, HealthDay News Older stroke victims suffering from anemia -- a lack of red blood cells -- may have higher odds of dying, researchers report. |
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