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Former NHL players file in concussion lawsuit against league

Ten former National Hockey League players, including All-Star forward Gary Leeman, claimed in a class-action lawsuit that the league hasn’t done enough to protect players from concussions.

 
French morning-after pill not working for some women

A French contraceptive maker said Tuesday its morning-after pill doesn’t work when taken by women who weigh more than 176 pounds and plans to change its labels to warn patients.

 
Ohio school employees placed on leave after charges in rape case

An Ohio school superintendent and two other employees have been placed on leave after they were charged following an investigation prompted by the rape of a 16-year-old girl by two high school football players, school officials said Tuesday.

 
Bosnian village in shock after sinkhole swallows pond

Rezak Motanic gazes in disbelief down a gigantic moonlike crater where the pond in a Bosnian village used to be. It’s like something from a science fiction movie: a sinkhole swallowed the water, the fish and even nearby trees.

 
‘Surreal’ ice circle forms in North Dakota river

An unusual spinning ice disk formed on the Sheyenne River in North Dokata much to the amazement of a group of hunters.

 
Motive still mystery in Sandy Hook shooting

Nearly a year after Lanza shot his mother to death and then massacred 26 people at Sandy Hook Elementary in Newtown, prosecutors closed the case Monday with a report that sketched a chilling portrait of a young man with a twisted fascination with violence.

 
NY Troopers watch texting drivers in big SUVs

Even for a state trooper, it’s not easy to spot drivers who are texting. Their smartphones are down on their laps, not at their ears. And they’re probably not moving their lips.

 
Ohio rape inquiry leads to charges against school officials, coaches

An Ohio school superintendent, two coaches and a principal were charged by a grand jury that investigated whether other laws were broken in the rape of a drunken 16-year-old girl by two football players, the state’s attorney general said Monday.

 
Israel condemns Iran nuclear deal; anger, jitters elsewhere in Mideast

Israel’s prime minister harshly condemned the international community’s nuclear deal with Iran on Sunday while Saudi Arabia remained conspicuously quiet, reflecting the jitters felt throughout the Middle East over Iran’s acceptance on the global stage.