Science May 31 This innovative, wound-filling sponge just saved its first soldier XSTAT, a device designed to staunch bleeding from combat wounds -- when traditional methods are too slow or insufficient -- was successful in its first documented use in the field.
Education May 26 Baylor University fires football coach amid sex assault scandal Following sexual assault complaints linked to the school's football players, Baylor University's board of regents announced Thursday that it will fire coach Art Briles and demote Kenneth Starr Thursday.
Nation May 25 S.C. governor signs bill banning most abortions after 20 weeks South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley signed a bill into law Wednesday that bans most abortions after 20 weeks.
Nation May 24 Bill Cosby to stand trial for criminal sexual assault Bill Cosby will stand trial on sexual assault charges after a judge determined Tuesday there is sufficient evidence to bring the comedian and actor to trial.
World May 23 Coordinated blasts hit Syrian government strongholds A series of explosions targeting government strongholds in Syria killed at least 78 people on Monday, state media reported. The Islamic State militant group claimed responsibility.
Politics May 20 How Trump’s business tax filings contradict his claims about his net worth While his personal income tax returns remain unknown, his business dealings could give a glimpse into the candidate’s personal tax history.
Politics May 14 Report: Billionaire Adelson will give Trump millions for 2016 election The biggest donor in the last presidential election cycle is now backing Donald Trump.
World May 12 In elaborate ploy, Russia doped its Olympic athletes, report says Dozens of Russian athletes were part of a state-run, performance-enhancing drug ring, according to The New York Times.
World May 12 Brazil Senate’s vote suspends President Dilma Rousseff Brazilian lawmakers must now conduct a trial and then again cast a vote that could permanently remove the country's first female president from office.
World May 11 Baghdad car bomb kills at least 63 people Iraqi officials say the death toll rose to 63 people after a car bomb detonated in Baghdad Wednesday. The Islamic State has taken responsibility for the attack, the Associated Press reported.