ATLANTA -- Shocking as it may seem, U.S. government doctors once thought it was fine to experiment on disabled people and prison inmates. Such experiments included giving hepatitis to mental patients in Connecticut, squirting a pandemic flu virus up the noses of prisoners in Maryland, and injecting cancer cells into chronically ill people at a New York hospital.
As a former Las Vegas councilwoman approached her federal sentencing, a diverse group of people wrote letters praising her character, honesty and good works.
The request for a preliminary injunction to block a Nevada law that requires doctors to notify parents when a minor is seeking an abortion was denied Friday.
Four people have died after heavy rain caused flooding in Arizona, sending some people in a rural community to their rooftops for safety, officials said Saturday.
President Donald Trump said Saturday he will send troops to Portland, Oregon, “authorizing Full Force, if necessary,” as he expands his controversial deployments to more American cities.
The altercation, which was captured on videos that spread quickly on social media, unfolded after the woman’s husband was arrested at an immigration court in New York City.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told fellow world leaders on Friday that his nation “must finish the job” against Hamas in Gaza.
The memorandum states that under Gov. Joe Lombardo’s leadership, Nevada is “committed to addressing our nation’s immigration crisis, and in continuing to take steps to ensure Nevada does not offer sanctuary to illegal aliens.”
Some praised the Clark County School District’s decision to remove some teachers from classrooms, while others criticized its response to controversial posts about Charlie Kirk’s death.
In this Nye County town, a 5.5-acre pond built on private property has affected a fickle river system.
A Las Vegas man who killed four people in a July shooting at an office building in Manhattan had Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy, also known as CTE, according to the New York City Office of Chief Medical Examiner.
