Scientists in the UK are using stem cells to grow human body parts in a lab. The researchers are growing organs such as noses, ears, blood vessels and windpipes in the north London hospital where they work, in the hope
MURRYSVILLE, Pa. (AP) — A 16-year-old armed with two knives went on a stabbing and slashing spree at a high school near Pittsburgh on Wednesday, leaving 20 people injured, including a school police officer who eventually subdued him with the
BOSTON (AP) — After taking heat from some of its own over a decision to grant an honorary degree to an advocate for Muslim women who has made comments critical of Islam, Brandeis University withdrew the planned honor Tuesday night.
BOSTON (AP) — President Barack Obama’s aunt Zeituni Onyango, who was denied asylum in the United States but stayed illegally for years, died Tuesday at age 61. Onyango, whose immigration status was reported by The Associated Press days before Obama’s
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Geno Auriemma and Connecticut stand alone in women’s college basketball, and they reached the top in unprecedented fashion. The Huskies routed Notre Dame 79-58 in the first championship game featuring undefeated teams, winning their record ninth
Just two days after April Fool’s Day, the California State Assembly passed House Resolution 29, denouncing outsourcing of government services to private contractors, and pledging oppose all future “outsourcing of public services and assets.” Despite staunch opposition from the League
The delayed execution of convicted murderer Tommy Lynn Sells ended April 3 after the U.S. Supreme Court rejected appellate matters brought by Sells’ lawyers. Breitbart Texas recently reported on federal Judge Vanessa Gillmore’s decision to block execution orders based on
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — A veteran Associated Press photographer was killed and an AP reporter was wounded on Friday when an Afghan policeman opened fire while they were sitting in their car in eastern Afghanistan. Anja Niedringhaus, 48, an internationally
The United States Agency for International Development created a social media platform in Cuba akin to Twitter in an attempt to create a social sphere to foster political dissidence, according to a report by the Associated Press. The report, an
On December 31, 2013, Democrats on the House Energy & Commerce Committee released a report claiming that of the nearly five million people the Associated Press said had their health plans canceled due to Obamacare, only 10,000 had not yet
An unreleased study by the Rand Corporation reportedly reveals that only “about one-third” of the 7.04 million Obamacare enrollees the White House is claiming were people who were previously uninsured. The Los Angeles Times reported on the study and is
On March 31st Muslim youth, angered over an “examination question,” set fire to a Catholic church and attacked a school in Katsina state in northern Nigeria. The Associated Press reports that many in the town were outraged over the “examination
The wealthiest Congressional districts are almost completely monopolized by the Democratic Party, according to a report by the Associated Press. Eight of the ten districts with the highest average incomes are represented by a Democrat, raising questions about the Democratic
NEW YORK (AP) — In its 208th and final episode on Monday, the CBS comedy “How I Met Your Mother” finally revealed the mystery contained in its title and then ended with a twist designed to reward longtime fans. Actor
The Mets opened the season at Citi Field today against the Washington Nationals. Snow opened the day in New York City. Is freezing anyway to play America’s pastime? Thankfully, the only white sticking on the Queens field was the tarp
Obamacare, the plan purportedly created to provide health coverage for the uninsured, has enrolled just 1.7% of America’s 48.6 million uninsured. News of the disastrous numbers comes as nervous Democrats and President Barack Obama, ahead of the November midterm elections, did
Southern California has endured a series of moderate earthquakes in the past several weeks, the first of which occurred along a little-known fault beneath the Santa Monica Mountains that had never experienced such a strong tremor since scientists began measuring
California state Senator Leland Yee (D), who was indicted on charges of arms trafficking and public corruption, was allegedly lured into these crimes by a gang led by Raymond “Shrimp Boy” Chow, described as “the dragonhead” for “one of the most powerful
Planned Parenthood announced it will erect a $5 million abortion clinic in San Antonio, Texas, amid new safety laws regulating the controversial practice. According to the Associated Press, the facility will adhere to regulations that go into effect on September
A new poll published Friday by the Associated Press finds that support for Obamacare continues to drop even as most Americans seem resigned to the fact that repeal is unlikely. Just 26 percent of respondents in the latest poll said
Maverick County Deputy Constable Jose Blanco of Eagle Pass, Texas, died on March 17 after being attacked during an off-duty trip to Corpus Christi, according to recent local reports. According to the Corpus Christi Police Department, the killer remains unknown. Deputy
The U.S. 5th Circuit Court of Appeals has upheld a new Texas abortion law, passed last summer, that required abortionists to have admitting privileges at local hospitals and strict adherence to FDA protocol when administering abortion pills. As the Associated Press
Texas’ abortion safety measures were unanimously upheld by the New Orleans-based 5th Circuit Court of Appeals today, according to court filings obtained by Breitbart Texas. The ruling overturns the San Antonio-based district court decision earlier in 2014 to block a number of the
According to The Washington Post, an Associated Press/GfK Poll shows “59 percent of Americans now disapprove of Obama — a point higher than the previous high set in December.” His approval rating is at 41 percent, which is “the second
Every new poll seems to bring more bad news for President Obama. A poll conducted last week by the Associated Press and GfK found the president’s disapproval rating at 59%, besting the all-time high the president had just set in
On March 26th gun control proponent and California state senator Leland Yee (D) was indicted on charges of arms trafficking and public corruption. According to The LA Times, the indictment alleges Yee and “former school board president Keith Jackson… were
FYI: Gordon Fox is a Democrat: — Authorities carrying evidence bag, empty boxes enter Rhode Island House speaker’s office: http://t.co/JJhKq5gw7z — The Associated Press (@AP) March 21, 2014 —
French satellites have found what they believe could be a “debris field” made of parts of missing Malaysia Airlines Flight 370, Malaysian officials announced to day. The news arrives after inclement weather halted the search Tuesday. Malaysia’s acting transportation minister
They start a $68 million outfield. Their highest paid pitcher earns more than the entire staffs of the Marlins and the Astros. They boast ten players boasting ten-figure salaries. For the first time since 1998, when the Baltimore Orioles outspent
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Porsche carrying “Fast & Furious” star Paul Walker was traveling up to 94 mph when it went out of control on a suburban street and crashed, killing the actor and his friend, according to an
Navy running back Will McKamey, who was airlifted to a hospital after collapsing during spring practice on Saturday, died on Tuesday. The 19-year-old freshman from Tennessee, according to the Associated Press, “died at the University of Maryland Shock Trauma Center
The relatives of those on board missing Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 have taken to the streets of Beijing to protest the lack of new evidence pointing to the government’s conclusion that the flight crashed into the southeastern Indian Ocean, leaving
77-year-old Dale Wray Fulford, known to friends as “Slaton,” of Lubbock, Texas faces 30 years in prison for repeatedly molesting a minor and recording the acts on a digital camera after entering a guilty plea according to wire reports. According to
ARLINGTON, Wash. (AP) — The search for survivors of a deadly Washington state mudslide grew Monday to include 108 names of people who were reported missing or were unaccounted for, but authorities cautioned the figure would likely decline dramatically. Still,
UPDATED 10:30am Central, March 24: Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott’s Office announced that it dispatched “investigators and staff from its Environmental Protection Division to the Galveston Bay oil spill site,” according to a release submitted to Breitbart Texas. “The Office of
The Associated Press reports on the latest act of unspeakable cruelty from heartless, tightwad red-state officials: Louisiana welfare recipients will be prohibited from spending the federal assistance at lingerie shops, tattoo parlors, nail salons and jewelry stores, under new limits
As we watch one so-called favorite after another fall in the NCAA tournament, it’s not really accurate to call them upsets anymore. Showing just how little the names on the front of the jerseys matter these days, Mercer turned storied
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Search planes sent to find objects in the south Indian Ocean that may be from the missing Malaysia Airlines jet began returning without success Friday, and an Australian official said the hunt would be extended
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Search planes flying out of Australia on Friday began a difficult hunt through rough seas in one of the remotest places on Earth for objects that may be from the missing Malaysia Airlines plane. In
Civil War historian Allen C. Guelzo won the $50,000 Guggenheim-Lehrman Prize in Military History prize for his book Gettysburg: The Last Invasion. According to the Associated Press the award was created by the “Harry F. Guggenheim Foundation and Lewis E.
