Cincinnati Bengals WR A.J. Green will not need toe surgery
The Cincinnati Bengals were off on Sunday, but there was an update Monday regarding wide receiver A.J. Green and his injured toe.
Pediatricians group strengthens recommendation against spanking
The AAP is strengthening its recommendation to ban spanking, citing research that says that type of discipline can affect normal brain development.
Former German intelligence head Hans-Georg Maassen fired
Germany’s former domestic intelligence chief was retired from all government offices after reiterating his denial of reports of anti-migrant “hunts” in the country.
Mexico City welcomes migrant caravan with shelter, aid
About 1,500 exhausted Central American migrants from the caravan heading toward the United States border arrived to a friendly welcome in Mexico City.
Study: Hookah may be as damaging to health as smoking cigarettes
Smoking a hookah may be as damaging to blood vessels as smoking cigarettes, a new study suggests.
Researchers restore vision in rats after retinal cell transplant
Transplanted fetal retina cells successfully restored vision in blind rats by restoring neurons in the vision centers of their brains.
CDC confirms 80 cases of polio-like disease
The CDC confirmed eight more cases of acute flaccid myelitis, a polio-like disease, bringing the total to 80 confirmed cases across 25 states this year.
Bell, Electric Power Systems partner on hybrid-electric aircraft engines
Bell Helicopter has signed an agreement with Electric Power Systems to develop energy storage systems for Bell vertical takeoff and landing aircraft.
Verizon shuffles departments in prep for 5G launch
With the 5G revolution coming soon, Verizon will restructure its business to create separate entities for consumers, businesses and its media group.
At least 70 schoolchildren kidnapped in Cameroon
At least 70 schoolchildren in Cameroon were kidnapped by separatists seeking independence for the region, a school official confirmed Monday.
Satellite data offers enhanced view of Earth’s tectonic structures
New gravity field surveys are helping scientists image tectonic structures, revealing links between Antarctica and the rest of Earth’s continents.
Former Titans, Cardinals RB Chris Johnson announces retirement
Running back Chris Johnson, who led the league in rushing in 2009, officially ended his 10-year NFL career on Monday by announcing his retirement.
Lawyers give closing remarks in trial of Akayed Ullah
A man accused of attempting to carry out a suicide bombing in a Port Authority passageway awaits the decision of a Manhattan jury Monday.
2 millennial women face off in tight suburban Detroit House race
The affluent suburbs northwest of Detroit will send a millennial woman to Congress in November.
Red Sox skipper Alex Cora gets selfie with Patriots’ Tom Brady
Boston Red Sox manager Alex Cora continued to ride the high of a World Series win by taking a selfie with Tom Brady at the New England Patriots game.
Bystanders less likely to give CPR to women
Some bystanders may avoid performing CPR on women because they fear hurting them, or even being accused of sexual assault, preliminary research suggests.
Ron Rivera: Panthers are more than just Curtis Samuel, D.J. Moore
Carolina Panthers coach Ron Rivera is pleased with the contributions of second-year wide receiver Curtis Samuel and rookie D.J. Moore, and with good reason.
Early votes could push midterm turnout above 50 percent
More than 35 million people cast an early or absentee vote for the 2018 elections, an increase of more than 58 percent from 2014, preliminary data indicates.
Nasal spray provides universal, long-lasting flu protection in study with mice
A vaccine against the flu, derived from four llama antibodies and a harmless virus, showed promise to offer universal, long-lasting protection in a study with mice.
Miami Heat unveil new Vice Night jerseys
The Miami Heat will sport a new edition of their Vice uniforms this season.