A new compound can completely eliminate alcohol dependency in mice.
The annual practice of daylight saving time ends at 2 a.m., local time, Sunday, which means you must turn back your clocks and watches one hour before going to bed Saturday.
NFL star Adrian Peterson, who's being investigated for child abuse, has sparked a national debate on physical discipline.
Several hundred claims are expected to be filed at the start of a GM-financed program being launched Friday to compensate victims of a faulty ignition switch on some of its vehicles, lawyers say.
The lawsuit names a total of 658 plaintiffs, including 29 who are bringing claims on behalf of people who died.
Both federal and state investigations into the switch, which is linked to at least 13 deaths and 54 crashes, are at early stages.
An internal report picked out the company's legal team for its inaction, although General Counsel Michael Millikin kept his job.
A day after recalling 2.6 million vehicles, GM is recalling Chevrolet Aveo cars because the daytime running lights could cause a fire.
Cars with tail lamp malfunctions are being recalled. GM is expected to take a charge of up to $200 million.
"Frankly, it would be great if whatever money is available for injured people could go to them," Judge Robert Gerber said.
GM said the recall charges did bite, but the company still had strong across-the-board performance.
Colorado Congresswoman Diana DeGette cited a 2005 GM document, which she said showed a cost of 57 cents to fix each defective switch.
A bill proposed in Kansas would allow parents -- and anyone to whom parents give permission -- to spank children until they bruise.
General Motors is recalling 292,879 Chevrolet Cruze compact sedans in the U.S., due to a brake-related issue with the vehicles.
Toyota announced on Wednesday that it would recall 7.4 million vehicles, in the largest single recall in 16 years.
Though the duodenal switch technique has weight loss advantages, a new study found that it also comes with extra blood loss and longer hospital stays, and more patients who had the procedure ended up with nutrient deficiencies.
