When the typical Michigan home was built, Richard Nixon was president, US forces were withdrawing from Vietnam and "The Exorcist" would become the year's highest-grossing film.
New Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh has sought to take a lower profile than his predecessors, yet his speech Friday at the central bank's annual conclave in Jackson Hole will be one of the most closely-watched in years.
An inspection contractor found a chemical tank at a Washington state paper mill was unfit for service 10 months before its fatal failure in May. The U.S.
Authorities are warning that a newly formed and overflowing lake could trigger further flooding in areas devastated by a catastrophic flash flood along the Himalayan border between Nepal and China.
The U.K. government warned against any attempt by Israel to remove British officials from the Gaza ceasefire coordination center after reports that Israel was considering expelling U.K. and potentially other European officials.
Joan Rubinger overcame a catastrophic biking accident that left her paralyzed to become an influential pain-relief specialist helping top-tier athletes get back on the field after acute and chronic injuries.
The death toll from massive flash floods has risen to 469 in Nepal, police said Friday, as rescuers work to find hundreds of people still missing in the area on the Nepal-China border.