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Australian Leader Raises Furor In Parliament With 'Goebbels' Comment

Roars of disapproval rang out in Australia's Parliament on Thursday, after Prime Minister Tony Abbott called Labor leader Bill Shorten "the Dr. Goebbels of economic policy."

Martese Johnson is held down by an officer Wednesday in Charlottesville, Va., in this photo provided by Bryan Beaubrun.

Virginia's Governor Orders Inquiry Into Black Student's Bloody Arrest

The case created an uproar after photos emerged showing a member of U.Va.'s Honor Committee bleeding as he lay on the sidewalk with a uniformed Alcoholic Beverage Control agent crouching over him.

It's hard to sleep when the light's on and the monitor's beeping.

For A Good Snooze, Take One Melatonin, Add Eye Mask And Earplugs

Hospitals are notoriously difficult places to sleep, despite efforts to make them less noisy. Cheap, simple workarounds can help, a study says. Taking the sleep hormone melatonin helped the most.

These teens from the Xhosa tribe wear traditional garb and paint after their coming-of-age circumcision ceremony near Qunu, South Africa.

Botched Ritual Circumcision Leads To World's First Penile Transplant

The recipient is a 21-year-old from a tribe in South Africa, whose organ was amputated after complications from the circumcision. The hope is that transplants could be one way to aid other victims.

Are the 16 to 20 year old players in the Western Hockey League amateurs or professional athletes?

Cracks In The Ice Under Proposed Labor Law Exemption For Hockey

Some legislators in Olympia say they're having second thoughts about exempting Western Hockey League teams from state labor laws.

Idaho Lawmaker Says Teacher Incentive Bonus Plan Will Be 'Bitter Pill'

An Idaho House committee introduced a revised plan for increasing teacher pay Wednesday.

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