BERN, Switzerland - A woman beheaded after she was accused of causing a girl to spit pins and convulse was exonerated Wednesday, more than 200 years after she became the last person executed as a witch in Europe. By THOMAS BRUNNER, Associated

SAN FRANCISCO - Pioneering lesbian rights activist Del Martin, who married her longtime partner in June on the first day that California's same-sex couples gained that right, died Wednesday. She was 87.

If you are one of those people who long for a peaceful retreat and a life surrounded by serene and natural environment even for just a few days, then Cocoa Island in the Maldives is the perfect travel and vacation place for you.

Former "One Day at Time" television star Mackenzie Phillips was arrested on Wednesday morning at Los Angeles International Airport on suspicion of drug possession, police said.

Social factors - rather than genetics - are to blame for huge variations in ill health and life expectancy around the world, a report concludes. The World Health Organization (WHO) has carried out a three-year analysis of the "social determinants" of heal

On Aug. 28, 1963, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his "I Have a Dream" speech to more than 200,000 people at the March on Washington.

On Aug. 28, 1963, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his "I Have a Dream" speech to more than 200,000 people at the March on Washington. Here are some other famous quotes from Dr King...

Conventional wisdom is that boys who grow up without fathers are at greater risk of problems, from doing poorly in school to substance abuse. The evidence, on the whole, hasn't supported that, but the beliefs have persisted in society.

Recently issued booklet regurgitates discredited & completely false info about "illegals" bringing crime, disease & terrorism to US, even as they wreck the economy for natives. Don't miss the LEGION'S CLAIM vs THE TRUTH section at the end.

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