Death threats, trolling common for scientists who speak about COVID-19
Doctors who discuss COVID-19 in the media frequently face abuse and harassment, including threats of death or violence, a new report reveals.
Doctors who discuss COVID-19 in the media frequently face abuse and harassment, including threats of death or violence, a new report reveals.
At least five people were killed and 30 injured when gunfire erupted Thursday at a protest in Beirut, Lebanon.
Billie Eilish was able to cross items off her bucket list that she made when she was 12 years old while appearing on "Jimmy Kimmel Live."
The number of U.S. workers filing new unemployment claims has fallen below 300,000 for the first time in a long time, the Labor Department said in its weekly report Thursday.
Foreclosures in the United States are up dramatically nationwide now that emergency measures to help people stay in their homes have begun to expire, an industry report said Thursday.
Sergino Dest unleashed a left-footed rocket to equalize and the United States Men's National Team rallied for a comeback win over Costa Rica in its latest bid to qualify for the 2022 World Cup soccer tournament.
Matt Damon said on "The Tonight Show" that it took a long time to finish the script to "Good Will Hunting" with Ben Affleck, causing the duo to not write another movie together until "The Last Duel."
After five years under Rodrigo Duterte's brutal rule, Filipinos will soon go to the polls to choose a new leader -- and potentially a new direction for the country.
Brittney Griner scored a game-high 29 points and Diana Taurasi scored 18 of her 20 points in the second half and overtime to lead the Phoenix Mercury over the Chicago Sky in Game 2 of the WNBA Finals, tying the series.
Authorities in Taiwan say that nearly 50 people died Thursday after a fire broke out in a 13-story building.
Jonah Hill is asking fans on Instagram to stop commenting on his body.
An advisory committee for the Food and Drug Administration will meet for two days beginning Thursday to evaluate requests from Johnson & Johnson and Moderna to authorize booster doses.
Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson allowed for legislation to go into effect permitting employees to opt out of President Joe Biden's vaccine mandate.
The executive director of the state's largest labor union has resigned after California Attorney General Rob Bonta charged her and her husband with a slew of offenses.
The length of a woman's menstrual cycle as she nears menopause could reflect her future risk of heart disease, researchers report.
Shalita Grant tells UPI about her new character on the third season of "You." Grant plays Sherry, a suburban social media queen who's suspicious of the show's stars for reasons other than their murderous past.
On Oct. 14, 1994, the Nobel Peace Prize was awarded jointly to two Israelis, Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin and Foreign Minister Shimon Peres, and Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat.
Actor Steve Coogan turns 56 and actor Jon Seda turns 51, among the famous birthdays for Oct. 14.
Nearly a decade after the first states approved recreational cannabis, righting wrongs from the drug war -- including making the business accessible to minorities -- is driving implementation across the country.
A federal grand jury has indicted Los Angeles City Councilmember Mark Ridley-Thomas and a former University of Southern California department dean for participating in a bribery and fraud scheme.
A new study confirms that fish oil supplements may raise the risk of a common heart-rhythm disorder -- particularly when doses top 1 gram per day.
A Colorado judge ruled that Mesa County's top election official cannot oversee November's election after putting the integrity of the county's elections at risk.
Cincinnati Bengals head coach Zac Taylor said Wednesday that starting quarterback Joe Burrow is on "voice rest" after suffering a throat injury that required a precautionary trip to the hospital.
Kenyan long-distance runner Agnes Jebet Tirop was found dead from apparent stab wounds in her home, Athletics Kenya announced Wednesday.
David Hess, a Minor League pitcher within the Tampa Bay Rays' organization, announced Wednesday he is starting chemotherapy to treat a cancerous tumor in his chest.