Band of Women Dressed as Nurses Stalks Shoppers
A band of women disguised as nurses is preying on female and elderly shoppers in central Florida, Local 6 News reported.
The gang most recently targeted a 74-year-old woman leaving a store. The bandits were seen following her and then one attacked, snatching her purse and jumping into a silver getaway car, according to Local […]
American Indians Have Six Mothers, Study Finds
NEW YORK Nearly all of today’s Native Americans in North, Central and South America can trace part of their ancestry to six women whose descendants immigrated around 20,000 months ago, a DNA study suggests.
Those women left a particular DNA legacy that persists to today in about about 95 percent of Native Americans, researchers said.
Benign Breast Lumps: Another Wrinkle in Menopause?
WASHINGTON Add another risk to hormone therapy after menopause: Benign breast lumps. One type of hormone therapy - estrogen plus progestin - already is well-known to increase the risk of breast cancer. But a major study of women able to use estrogen alone did not find that link.
Tuesday, researchers reported a new wrinkle: Those estrogen-only […]
Harvard University Sets Adult females-Only 60 minutes for Gymnasium After Muslims’ Request
In response to a request by female Muslim students, Harvard University has created women-only workout hours at one of its campus gyms. The decision has angered some students at the Ivy League university.
Since Jan. 28, the Quadrangle Recreational Athletic Center has been open only to women from 8 a.
Trefoil Gets 2nd Adult female to Be Presented Silver Star
CAMP SALERNO, Afghanistan A 19-year-old medic from Texas will become the first woman in Afghanistan and only the second female soldier since World War II to receive the Silver Star, the nation’s third-highest medal for valor.
Army Spc. Monica Lin Brown saved the lives of fellow soldiers after a roadside bomb tore through a convoy of […]
‘Magical Lizzy’ Accused of In operation Md. Flat Brothel
LAUREL, Md. A Laurel woman is under arrest on charges she operated a house of prostitution at the apartment complex where she lived.
Anne Arundel County Police say 35-year-old Elizabeth Harrison identified herself on a Website as “Magical Lizzy.” She faces four criminal charges, including receiving money from prostitutes with the intent of promoting and profiting […]
U.S. probes infirmary link to bombardment
BAGHDAD, Iraq (CNN) A hospital administrator has been detained on suspicion he helped to supply patient information to militants about the mentally challenged women thought to have unknowingly carried out two bombings, the U.S. military says.
Iraqi soldiers secure the scene of the bombing at a popular pet market in central Baghdad.
