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Researchers find drug can curb dementia’s delusions

If regulators agree, the drug could become the first treatment specifically for dementia-related psychosis and the first new medicine for Alzheimer’s in nearly two decades.

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LDS temple in Utah closed for renovations

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has officially closed its temple in St. George for renovations that will take at least a few years to complete.

Percentage of Americans with no religious affiliation grows

The portion of Americans with no religious affiliation is rising significantly, in tandem with a sharp drop in the percentage that identifies as Christians.

Can Facebook Dating secure your love life?

Facebook Dating, a matchmaking service the company already offers in Brazil, Canada and 17 other countries , will arrive in the U.S. on Thursday. But after years of privacy missteps by the social network, will people trust it with their love lives?

Pope stuck in Vatican elevator until rescue

“First of all I must excuse myself for being late. I was blocked in an elevator for 25 minutes,” Pope Francis said.

France drafts law to extend IVF to lesbians, single women

While the French government says it is responding to changes in society, its bill is sure to generate debate when it comes up next month in parliament.