Matt Delaney

Sleeping less than five hours as you age increases risk for chronic disease, study finds

Sleeping for less than five hours later in your life can cause you to develop chronic health issues, according to a new study.

October 26, 2022

Dead Iowa man accused of being notorious serial killer by daughter; investigation underway

Federal and state authorities are investigating one woman's claims that her dead father was a prolific serial killer who buried dozens of victims in a rural part of Iowa.

October 26, 2022

Dutch authorities identify illegal Chinese police stations operating in the Netherlands

The Chinese government has set up two illegal "police stations" in the Netherlands that are used to monitor its citizens abroad, according to Dutch media.

October 25, 2022

‘World’s dirtiest man,’ who ate roadkill and smoked a pipe filled with animal excrement, dies at 94

The unofficial "world's dirtiest man" -- who refused to bathe himself for decades -- died at 94 in his home country of Iran, state media reported Tuesday.

October 25, 2022

Right-wingers plead guilty in robocall scheme meant to suppress Black vote ahead of 2020 election

Two right-wing provocateurs pleaded guilty in Cleveland court Monday for circulating phony robocalls in an attempt to dissuade Black voters in the lead-up to the 2020 election, according to prosecutors.

October 25, 2022

Amazon driver killed in suspected dog attack in Missouri

An Amazon delivery driver in Missouri was found dead Monday night after authorities believe the man was killed by two dogs.

October 25, 2022

Protesters banned from the University of Florida’s confirmation vote for Ben Sasse

Protesters won't be allowed into University of Florida campus buildings next week when the board of trustees will vote to confirm Sen. Ben Sasse as university president.

October 25, 2022

Ted Cruz’s appearance on ‘The View’ interrupted by protesters in audience

Sen. Ted Cruz had his Monday appearance on "The View" interrupted by protesters shouting and insulting him during his interview.

October 24, 2022

Korean jetliner overshoots Philippines airport runway; no injuries

A Korean Air plane was damaged late Sunday night after pilots overshot the runway of a Philippine airport while trying to land in rainy weather.

October 24, 2022

Strangers move into Prince George’s County couple’s newly purchased home

The ink had barely dried on a couple's contract to purchase their new Maryland home when they noticed two men had started moving in and claiming the house as their own.

October 24, 2022

DOJ sues South Dakota hotel, claims Native Americans were denied service

Federal prosecutors are suing a South Dakota hotel over accusations that the business openly denied accommodating Native Americans.

October 24, 2022

Missing Michigan family found in Wisconsin, still believes ‘people are after them’

A Michigan family of four that had suddenly gone missing last week was found Sunday in Wisconsin.

October 24, 2022

Portland mayor wants Oregon governor to declare statewide emergency on homelessness

Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler introduced a plan that would move the city's large homeless population into three campsites while banning camping elsewhere throughout the city.

October 23, 2022

Study finds Black Plague survivors’ descendants at higher risk of autoimmune diseases

Descendants of those who survived the Black Plague have genetic mutations that make them more susceptible to certain autoimmune diseases, according to a recent study.

October 23, 2022

California teacher charged for hiding teen who was missing for 2 years

A California teacher was arrested Thursday and charged with hiding a teen who had been reported missing for nearly two years, authorities said.

October 23, 2022

Fairfax County School Board member heard using slur against mentally challenged during meeting

A member of Fairfax County's School Board apologized after a hot mic picked up her use of a slur against people with mental disabilities during Thursday's meeting.

October 23, 2022

Early release, removal of most mandatory minimums proposed in D.C.’s overhauled criminal code

A proposed rewrite of the District of Columbia's criminal code would allow D.C. inmates to ask for early release 20 years into their sentence and would decriminalize openly urinating and defecating in public.

October 20, 2022

Miss Universe suspends Miss USA organizers in wake of accusations that pageant was rigged

Miss Universe suspended the organizers of the Miss USA pageant weeks after contestants accused the American competition of being rigged, according to a British news report.

October 20, 2022

Report: Multiple pilots spotted UFOs over the Pacific Ocean this summer

Multiple pilots have documented UFOs sightings while flying over the Pacific Ocean this summer, according to a new report.

October 20, 2022

Bank of Ireland offering 10 days paid menopause leave for female employees

Bank of Ireland will now allow its female employees to take up to 10 days of paid menopause leave.

October 20, 2022