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Decoded Brain Signals Could Give Voiceless People A Way To Talk

Scientists have found a way to transform electrical signals in the brain into intelligible speech. The advance may help people paralyzed by a stroke or disease, but the technology is experimental.

The retail chain Kohl's announced Wednesday that it will accept Amazon returns in all of its locations, sending its stock soaring.

Kohl's Will Now Accept Amazon Returns At All Its Stores

The retailer is betting that easy returns will drive foot traffic to its stores. Shares of Kohl's stock spiked with the news.

Emergency crews work at the scene of a construction crane collapse where four people were killed and four others injured Saturday, April 27, 2019, in the South Lake Union neighborhood of Seattle.

Seattle leaders begin asking questions about what to do after crane collapse

Seattle leaders are starting to talk about what comes next after a fatal crane collapse over the weekend, but there seems to be a long road…

David Slack, a hospice and palliative care doctor, in Rwanda.

How we die matters. This hospice doctor helps Rwandans heal, shape relationship with death.

When David Slack thinks about why he became a hospice and palliative care doctor, he thinks back to his grandmother's death when he was about 12. "Rather…

Riley Howell, here in an undated photo, was killed after he tackled a gunman shooting people in a classroom at the University of North Carolina's Charlotte campus. Police say Howell's actions likely saved the lives of other students.

UNC Charlotte Shooting Victim Is Honored As A Hero For Tackling Shooter

Riley Howell is credited with disrupting the campus shooting, dying in the incident but saving others' lives. Police say they have not determined the shooter's motive.

Colorado Sen. Michael Bennet announced last month<strong> </strong>that he had been diagnosed with prostate cancer following a routine physical, delaying his planned White House announcement.

Colorado Sen. Michael Bennet Launches 2020 White House Bid After Cancer Battle

Bennet is the 21st candidate, seventh U.S. senator and second Coloradan to join the crowded Democratic primary field.

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