'Werewolf syndrome': 17 babies with out-of-control hair growth in drug mixup, reports say
A medication mixup has led to more than a dozen babies being diagnosed with hypertrichosis in Spain. But what is “werewolf syndrome”?
Joshua Bote, USA TODAY
Back-to-school 2019 active shooter prep: 'Shadow zones,' cat litter, bulletproof backpacks
As students return to school, a number of safety initiatives aimed at protecting students from active shooters have gained national attention.
Facebook tweaks homepage, no longer says it is 'free and always will be'
Facebook has recently tweaked its slogan on its homepage, drawing attention to whether users see Facebook as “free.”
A 'raft' of volcanic rock the size of Manhattan is floating toward Australia
The “raft” was captured by NASA Earth Observatory days after an underwater volcano 130 feet deep may have erupted near the island of Tonga.
Woman finds venomous brown recluse spider in her ear after complaining of earache
Susie Torres noticed a slight pain in her ear Tuesday morning. It was a venomous – but harmless – brown recluse spider.
Waiter shot dead by customer who waited too long for sandwich in France, witnesses say
The unidentified customer shot the waiter in the shoulder with a handgun. The restaurant is in the Paris suburb of Noisy-le-Grand.
Report: Uber spent $200K a year on balloons for staff anniversaries; stickers to be used instead
To cut back on costs, Uber is cutting helium balloons, which cost the company over $200,000 a year, a report says.
Teen dies in pit bull attack while trespassing in Texas backyard
The incident took place early Saturday morning as Irving, Texas police arrived to the scene in Irving. The teen was trespassing, the owner claimed.
Bank will pay customers to take out mortgages by offering negative interest rates in Denmark
Jyske Bank, the third-largest bank in Denmark, announced that it would lend homebuyers at an interest rate of -0.5% for a 10-year mortgage.
White cops on horseback led a black man by rope in Texas. Their police chief apologized
Galveston police chief Vernon L. Hale, III apologized to the man on behalf for the officers. The man, Donald Neely, was under arrest for trespassing.