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U.S. Defense Secretary Ash Carter said the United States still was trying to determine how an airstrike hit a hospital run by Medecins Sans Frontieres in the Afghan city of Kunduz on Saturday. “A full investigation into the tragic incident is under way in coordination with the Afghan government,” Carter said in a statement.
An airstrike that killed at least 16 people in hospital run by Medecins Sans Frontieres in the Afghan city of Kunduz on Saturday was “utterly tragic, inexcusable, and possibly even criminal,” the U.N. human rights chief said.
By Janice Neumann (Reuters Health) – U.S. states need better policies for transporting high-risk pregnant women and newborns to the specialized care they need – and then back to their local hospitals for continuing care, researchers say. Focusing on transportation policies as a measure of how easily women and infants can reach the right care centers and receive ongoing care, they found that where state and territorial policies exist at
The World Grand Prix Darts live from Dublin opens with a bang on Sunday night as two former world champions Adrian Lewis and Raymond van Barneveld meet in a huge first round clash.
West Brom boss Tony Pulis was at a loss to explain why his side went down to a 2-0 defeat at Crystal Palace.
The Sistine Chapel is one of Rome’s greatest treasures—but having an enjoyable visit there is rare. Some six million visitors pass through the chapel each year to see Michelangelo’s breathtaking frescoes; at peak times of year, as many as 2,000 people are allowed inside the chapel at once. Being in the presence of so many others may cause you to have some less-than-holy thoughts about your fellow travelers; taking photographs
Dia de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead (October 31–November 2), is a time when Mexican people honor their deceased loved ones in hopes that their spirits will return to their families during this two-day celebration each year. Traditionally, people build private altars and visit graves with gifts such as sugar skulls and marigolds. With colorful, Carnival-like traditions, delicious foods, and art-filled experiences, it’s no wonder why the Mexican
Can you believe Gwen Stefani is 46 years old?! The gorgeous singer celebrates her birthday on Saturday, Oct. 3. And she apparently does not age at all because she looks just as…
ATLANTA (AP) — Even though Afropunk’s debut in Atlanta was cancelled due to impending bad weather, all was not lost for the music festival’s community service efforts.
Mayim Bialik is all for a little nostalgia. With the number of ’90s reboots coming to fruition these days, including Full House, Beverly Hills:…