A woman who has accused disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein of sexual abuse including rape when she was a teenager sued his estate, his longtime associate Ghislaine Maxwell and three unnamed female staffers. San Francisco 49ers starting quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo struggled during the team's practice Wednesday, throwing five consecutive interceptions. Military cost-sharing renegotiations between the United States and South Korea raise significant concerns, U.S. analysts tell UPI. The Atlanta Falcons claimed former New England Patriots quarterback Danny Etling off waivers Wednesday. Pittsburgh Pirates starting pitcher Jameson Taillon is expected to miss next season after undergoing Tommy John surgery on his right elbow for a second time. Former Washington Wizards big man Antawn Jamison is returning to the franchise in a front-office role. Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau exerted improper political influence by pressuring a former justice minister to drop an investigation into contractor SNC-Lavalin, an ethics board ruled Wednesday. AccuWeather meteorologists are monitoring the potential for changing conditions in the Atlantic basin that may lead to an uptick in tropical activity, including the Caribbean Sea and Gulf of Mexico over the next couple of weeks. Less than two weeks after a gunman walked into an El Paso Walmart and killed 22 shoppers, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has launched a Domestic Terrorism Task Force to protect against statewide acts of extremism. Philadelphia Phillies right-handed pitcher Jake Arrieta is expected to miss the remainder of the season due to a bone spur in his right elbow. Former Cleveland Cavaliers head coach Tyronn Lue is nearing a deal with the Los Angeles Clippers to join Doc Rivers' staff. Police said the gunman who shot at least six officers was in custody following an hours-long standoff Wednesday night in Philadelphia. The United States should designate more critical habitat for the endangered green sea turtle, according to three environmental groups that say they will sue the government to declare additional protected areas. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved a new antibiotic for highly drug-resistant tuberculosis. New therapies are showing real promise in fighting the type of brain cancer that claimed the lives of Sens. John McCain and Ted Kennedy, a pair of new clinical trials shows. Since the turn of the century, American obesity rates have skyrocketed. A new study indicates that as the nation's waistlines expand, cancers long linked to obesity are striking the middle-aged more than ever before. Nearly half of patients who've survived a sexual assault, faced threats of domestic violence, struggled with depression or thought about committing suicide has not reported these experiences during a doctor's visit. Researchers at Harvard Medical School and Joslin Diabetes Center have set out to map the genes of the human microbiome. Hundreds of New Yorkers filed lawsuits Wednesday as a new window opened for them to file child sex abuse claims previously barred by statute of limitations. According to a new study, the overwhelming consensus among climate researchers is obscured by media coverage in the United States, which lends too much weight to those who are skeptical of climate change. Explosions in a Baghdad munitions depot this week were said by a former Iraqi minister to be deliberate and the fault of Israel. A California woman captured video of a herd of wild donkeys making trouble in her neighborhood by raiding a neighbor's trash. The DNA kit that an Ohio woman gave her parents as a Christmas gift last year was meant to draw the Cartellones closer together. Instead, it threw their lives into disarray. Advanced colorectal cancer patients who performed low-intensity exercise four or more hours a week saw close to a 20 percent reduction in cancer progression or death, according to new research. |
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