Benzodiazepines such as Valium and Xanax do not appear to increase dementia risk, but could have subtle long-term effects on brain structure, a new study reports.
Unlike many other nations, cultural differences rarely influence the scale of China's trade activities.
A girl can have up to 14-fold higher risk of early puberty if her genetics line up that way, new research shows.
"Emmanuelle," a new film based on the Emmanuelle Arsan novel, will premiere at the San Sebastian Film Festival.
Firefly Aerospace will try to get its Alpha rocket carrying eight CubeSat satellites into space on Tuesday night from California's Vandenberg Space Force Base after the mission was scrubbed on Monday.
Patrick Brammall has signed on to star in the new Apple TV+ series, "The Dispatcher."
"Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice" -- the sequel to the classic 1988 supernatural comedy "Beetlejuice" -- has been selected to open next month's Venice Film Festival.
Former president Donald Trump has signaled his plan to roll back President Joe Biden's efforts to cut emissions and curb climate change. Some of Biden's initiatives are expected to endure in some form.
Ian McKellen has bowed out of the planned national tour of "Player Kings" after he was recently injured in a fall during a West End performance in stage drama.
The White House on Tuesday proposed new rules to protect workers toiling in extreme weather conditions.
The Israeli military has begun attacking targets east of Khan Younis in southern Gaza, 12 hours after ordering tens of thousands of Palestinians to evacuate at least 13 municipalities and neighborhoods.
North Korea test-fired a new tactical ballistic missile capable of carrying a super-large warhead, state media reported Tuesday, a claim that South Korean defense officials disputed as a likely "deception."
Musician Moses Sumney discusses his crossover into acting with a role in "MaXXXine," in theaters Friday, and the actor/musicians who inspire him.
The Anti-Defamation League is suing Iran, Syria and North Korea in a multi-billion-dollar lawsuit on allegations they provided material support that Hamas used to commit its surprise attack on Israel.
Hurricane Beryl, already a Category 5 storm, continued to intensify as it headed toward Jamaica early Tuesday, forecasters said.
Soccer player Alex Morgan turns 35 and musician Michelle Branch turns 41, among the famous birthdays for July 2.
On July 2, 1964, the U.S. Civil Rights Act of 1964 became law with the signature of President Lyndon B. Johnson.
Former President Donald Trump's lawyers moved Monday to dismiss his recent New York conviction for crimes he committed prior to being president, according to reports.
An Air Europa flight from Spain to Uruguay experienced "strong" turbulence, resulting in a number of passengers suffering minor injuries and diverting the aircraft to Brazil, airline officials said.
A Texas court has set an October execution date for Robert Roberson, a death row inmate who for decades has proclaimed his innocence in the death of his 2-year-old daughter.
Hurricane Beryl intensified into a "potentially catastrophic Category 5 hurricane" in the eastern Caribbean late Monday as it headed for Jamaica after battering the southern Windward Islands.
For the second time in two weeks, U.S. border patrol agents have recovered cocaine worth several hundred thousand dollars from a vehicle entering the United States from Mexico via a bridge.
The Florida Department of Health has issued an alert for the Florida Keys after two people were bitten by infected mosquitoes and diagnosed with dengue fever.
Two-hundred critically missing children have been found after a six-week national operation led by the U.S. Marshals Service, and federal, state and local agencies in seven reegions.
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., says she plans to file impeachment articles against at least one U.S. Supreme Court justice after Monday's ruling to grant partial immunity to former President Donald Trump.
