Hospital officials in Ohio say a Connecticut woman mauled by a chimpanzee two weeks ago lost her hands, nose, lips and eyelids and may be blind and suffering brain damage. ...more

March 5, 2009

Travis the chimpanzee's relationship with his owner was closer than those of some married couples. ...more

February 19, 2009

The stock market crash of 1929 came a few months after Katie Robinson was born. Her mother said the world wasn't ready for her. ...more

November 5, 2008

A Sudanese court on Thursday convicted a British teacher of insulting Islam for letting her students name a teddy bear Muhammad and sentenced her to 15 days in prison, avoiding a heavier punishment of 40 lashes. The teacher wept in court, insisting she never meant to offend. ...more

November 30, 2007

Standing on the edge of a swimming pool gone bad, public health worker Jeremy Tamargo scoops up a sample of murky, brown water to make sure the mosquito treatment he administered earlier is still working. ...more

November 22, 2007