Study: Children of Opioid Users More Likely to Attempt Suicide
The U.S. opioid crisis is taking a toll on children of users as a study published on Wednesday showed they ...
What Baby Names Say About America
"Emma" rules the West Coast, while "Liam" reigns supreme in the American Midwest.In the southeastern part of the United States, ...
The SAT's new 'adversity score' is a poor fix for a problematic test
The College Board recently revealed a new "adversity score" that it plans to use as part of the SAT in ...
How millennials are affecting the price of your home
It used to be that everyone wanted to buy a home, seeking pleasure and security, as well as the potential ...
Human Rights Movements in the Middle East
This is an excerpt from Regional Security in the Middle East: Sectors, Variables and Issues. Get your free copy here.The ...
Dont Pee In The Pool- Half Of Americans Use Swimming Pools As Communal Bathtub, Survey Finds
Summer is almost here and that means there's a good chance you'll soon be taking a dip in the pool ...
Police Release Surveillance Video In Southwest Philadelphia Shooting That Left Man Injured
Police say a 30-year-old man was walking along Upland Street when someone in a gray or silver compact SUV fired ...
Mastery Charter Schools Ranked In Top 100 School Districts In America
The site looked at student-to-teacher ratio, standardized test scores, teacher quality, graduation rates, and school funding for over 10,000 schools ...
Coca-Cola Is Bringing Back New Coke In Honor Of Stranger Things
The company is bringing back a limited number ofNew Cokecans in honor of theupcoming third seasonof "Stranger Things," in which ...
Nearly Two-Thirds Of Sunscreens On Market Likely Unsafe, Research Finds
The report comes from the Environmental Working Group. ...
Egg Harbor Plaza Offering No Toll Fee For One Hour On Friday For Memorial Day Weekend
Depending on what time you are heading to the Jersey Shore Friday, you may get a free pass while driving ...
Urban Outfitters Launches Online Rental Clothing Subscription
The service called, Nuuly, will offer clothing rentals from more than 100 brands, including Urban Outfitters, Free People, and Anthropologie. ...
23-Year-Old Man Critical, Teen Injured In Kensington Double Shooting, Police Say
The shooting happened on the 3100 block of Jasper Street at 2:32 p.m. Wednesday. ...
Will The Phillies Bullpen Load Management Cost Them Later?
The Phillies had a chance to take the series with the Cubs on Tuesday and basically handed Chicago the game ...
Police Release Sketch Of Man Who Exposed Himself, Assaulted Female Jogger In Atlantic County Park
Northfield police say the incident happened on May 7 around 4:30 p.m. at Birch Grove Park. ...
27-Year-Old Man Arrested For Raping Woman Inside Her Apartment, Police Say
Police say 27-year-old Luis Rivera was an acquaintance of the victim. ...
Texas Lawmakers Pass Controversial Save Chick-fil-A Bill, Defending Chains Religious Freedom
The bill comes after the fast food chain lost a food contract over criticism for donating to charities that oppose ...
LIVEBLOG- Join In On The Fun! #CBS3SummerFest
Taking the news on the road to your neighborhood and new spots just around the corner. ...
After-School Medical Program Molding Doctors, Nurses Of The Future
Fifth graders from Logan Elementary stopped by Einstein's Simulation Center to get hands-on experience working with life-like 3D robotic mannequins. ...
Philadelphia District Attorney Says Meek Mill Should Get New Trial With Different Judge
District Attorney Larry Krasner filed the brief on Wednesday. ...
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More InformationIndia Poll - Modi wins a majority of seats
NEW DELHI/KOLKATA, India - Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Hindu-nationalist party scored a historic victory in India's general election, his foreign ...
Pentagon wants reports on unidentified flying objects
U.S. Navy pilots and sailors won't be considered crazy for reporting unidentified flying objects, under new rules meant to encourage them ...
Hamas and UNRWA to blame for plight of Gazans, Greenblatt tells UNSC
NEW YORK, New York - U.S. President Donald Trump's Special Envoy to the Middle East and one of two Chief ...
Major casualties after Indonesian election protests turn violent
JAKARTA, Indonesia - Six people lost their lives while more than 200 suffered injuries after mobs clashed with security forces ...
Disabled Australians preyed on, defrauded of millions
SYDNEY, Australia - A massive fraud involving millions of dollars has been uncovered in Australia's largest city, resulting in the ...
No democracy in sight in Thailand, five years after coup
BANGKOK, THailand - Since Thailand's military seized power on May 22, 2014, the country has faced unending repression of fundamental ...
Abbott Ireland announces expansion plans, new jobs
DONEGAL, Ireland - Announcing plans to expand its workforce in Donegal, the U.S. healthcare giant Abbott unveiled plans to create 500 new jobs in the country.Abbott Ireland currently hires c ...
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