By Kevin Murphy and Carey Gillam KANSAS CITY, Mo. (Reuters) – What led Joseph Aldridge to gun down seven people in a southern Missouri hamlet remained uncertain on Saturday, though authorities speculated that the death of the gunman's mother from cancer could have triggered the rampage. Aldridge, 36, embarked on a shooting spree late on […]

The latest episode of Greece’s debt crisis has revived doubts about the long-term survival of the euro, nowhere more so than in London, Europe’s main financial center and a hotbed of Euroskepticism. The heightened risk of a Greek default and/or exit comes just as there are signs that the euro zone is turning the corner […]

Greek funding and quantitative easing in Europe, an expected rate cut in Australia and the buoyant U.S. labor market are set to be the focus of an economic week dominated by a host of central bank meetings. The European Central Bank’s Governing Council convenes in Cyprus on Thursday and may take a decision on whether […]

But some early tests suggest the presence of the global pandemic strain which can wipe out entire populations within a few years of arriving in an area. “If we have a very virulent lineage, like this Global Pandemic Lineage, it can be a worry because …

In August 2010, the World Health Organisation (WHO) announced that the world was in the post-pandemic phase of H1N1 and United Nations agencies were no longer monitoring the H1N1 influenza infection specifically. This is because the method of …

The findings absolve Europe's black rats of responsibility for the deaths of more than 100 million people in the "second plague pandemic," which began with the Black Death in the mid-14th century and recurred until the 1800s. They also explain why the …

The 1918 influenza pandemic infected 500 million people and claimed the lives of 50 million to 100 million people across the world, the majority of whom were young adults. Many children lost parents during that pandemic and were ultimately raised by …

I only saw it for a second before I ran. The video captured more than I can remember. I only remember it being the most massive animal I have seen and I can't think about it without shaking. I don't want to say that it is for sure a bigfoot or …

Rabauliman struck out six Sasquatch before he was lifted for reliever Christian Parsons. “Jeremy was lights-out for four innings,” Smith said. “He didn't bow his neck and was unable to lock in during his last inning of work, and they had some good at-bats.

When 9-year-old Eli Roebuck's mother introduces her son to a large, hairy creature named Mr. Krantz and then runs off with same, it prompts Eli's lifelong obsession with sasquatch tracking. Even as he grows up, begins his career, gets married (twice …