The United Kingdom is set to become the first country in the world to allow the creation of babies with DNA from two women and one man. Lawmakers in the House of Commons on Wednesday sanctioned a technique that stops genetic diseases being passed from mother to child.
The North Korean propaganda apparatus is not known for understatements, but Pyongyang on Wednesday upped the ante even by its own standards when it threatened the United States with the "most disastrous final doom on its mainland," warning that "the time of the nightmare" was near."
Thousands of cats who had been spared from becoming the entrées on Vietnamese dinner plates were then apparently buried alive by the country's authorities.
Charlie Sifford, the first black PGA tour member to ever play the links, died Tuesday at age 92. Charlie Sifford, the first black PGA tour member to ever play the links, died Tuesday at age 92.
Google is facing increasing concerns about adware infecting its Android operating system, which is used on smartphones and tablets. The attention comes after several popular applications, which were available for download on the official Google Play store, turned out to contain hidden code that made malicious ads pop up.
Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto has ordered the start of an investigation into the purchases of his home, a house bought by his wife, and the home of his finance minister.
Soccer superstars Cristiano Ronaldo and Neymar each share a birthday on Feb. 5. Puerto Rican baseball great Roberto Alomar also shares the same birth date. Latin Post honors the three incredible Latino athletes, as well as others born on Feb. 5 such as Hank Aaron, Kelvin Benjamin and Roger Staubach.
Marshawn Lynch is one of the best running backs in the National Football league today. After another terrific season, Lynch and his agent are seeking a new contract. The Seahawks have to be careful they don't hurt their salary cap, but keeping lynch is critical.
Three Sisters Springs, a wildlife refuge of warm-water springs in Crystal River, Florida, had to close on Monday and for half-a-day on Tuesday after being invaded hundreds of manatees.
Marion "Suge" Knight remains hospitalized after suffering a "medical emergency" just minutes after pleading not guilty to an array of criminal charges including murder and attempted murder related to a hit-and-run accident.
Ukrainian forces intensified their attacks on pro-Russian rebels in the east of the country on Wednesday and hit a section of Donetsk, the capital of the self-proclaimed Donetsk People's Republic, that had previously been considered safe.
Conrad Hilton—the younger brother of heiress and socialite Paris Hilton—was just arrested in Los Angeles after having an alleged meltdown on international flight from London to Los Angeles back in July.
Sean "Diddy" Combs is wanted for questioning by Scottsdale police after a man claimed the hip hop mogul and businessman attacked him during a Super Bowl party.
