Oxitec has to wait until the FDA decides on the project for it to move forward; however, they argue their project will benefit the community as it would lessen the risk of certain mosquito-transmitted diseases.
Judge Carlos A. Samour Jr. dismissed 80 people before jury proceedings for the Colorado theater shooting case ended Friday over reasons they claimed would not allow them to sit on the jury, Associated Press reported.
An Arizona woman discovered her baby had no eyes nearly two weeks after giving birth. An Arizona woman discovered her baby had no eyes nearly two weeks after giving birth.
Biologists sterilized 114 deer for the first time in East Hampton Village, New York over 12 nights in January as part of of the Deer Population Management Program.
The big blizzard of 2015 began wreaking its havoc early Monday before any flakes hit the ground. Air travelers faced thousands of canceled flights across the Northeast by early afternoon. Over 6,000 flights have been canceled for Monday and Tuesday on the East Coast as airlines braced for Winter Storm Juno.
Blizzard warnings have been issued for New York City, Boston and parts of seven additional states for a potential historic Northeast Snowstorm, according to The Weather Channel.
Though the state's same-sex marriage ban has been overturned, the judge ordered a stay on the ruling to allow the state to appeal. However, if the appeal fails, same-sex couples will be allowed to marry and enjoy other rights and benefits enjoyed by heterosexual couples.
Days after delivering his State of the Union address, President Obama called on the majors from big cities across the country to help carry out the issues he outlined in his speech and adopt what he describes as "middle class economics."
The Rev. Russell Moore, the man who leads the Southern Baptist's Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission, is on a mission: He wants to bring leaders of the nation's largest Protestant denomination together along racial lines.
There is lots of excitement for the Jan. 24 Powerball jackpot, which has grown to a whopping $230 million. The drawing will take place Saturday night at 11 p.m. ET.
Day 28 of the Jodi Arias sentencing retrial continued on Thursday as prosecutors continued to attack defense witness psychologist Dr. Robert Geffner during another testy cross-examination.
The estate of revered civils rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. has dropped a licensing suit initially filed in 2013 essentially pitting two of his sons against their sister in a fight over some of his most prized possessions.
New York's Mayor Bill de Blasio and Los Angeles's Eric Garcetti led a group of twenty-eight mayors in filing a legal brief in support of President Obama's executive actions on immigration, against a lawsuit by 25 states.