Australian conjoined twins Hope and Faith, who shared a body and skull but had separate brains and identical faces, have died almost three weeks after they were born in Sydney, medical officials said today. The girls, who were born six weeks early by emergency caesarean, were with their parents — Renee Young and Simon Howie — when they passed away, …

A 19-year-old man from Ottawa has been identified as one of the victims of Friday’s mass murder at the University of California at Santa Barbara. George Chen, who was studying computer science, was a graduate from Leland High School in San Jose, Calif., and one of six people killed.

Extra wide and long women’s parking spaces that are helpfully drawn in pink lines with a female symbol to guide you are the latest thing in South Korea. Thousands of the spaces, which are better-lit and closer to lifts and escalators, are being put in in Seoul.

Former “Sonny with a Chance” star Tiffany Thornton has been accused of abducting her own children, according to E! News. Chris Carney, Thornton’s husband, recently filed a report with the LAPD claiming that his wife kidnapped their two young sons, 20-month-old Kenneth and 3-month-old Bentley. Carney is reportedly convinced that Thornton moved the children out of California to Texas without …

Watch out for dangerous rip currents this Memorial Day Weekend. That’s the warning that came from the Volusia County Beach Patrol. Lifeguards made about 100 rescues on Sunday alone. Most of these rescues were due to strong rip currents, which prompted them to fly a red flag on lifeguard stands. Beaches in Volusia were also at capacity for parked cars …

Country-pop star Taylor Swift has cancelled an upcoming sold-out concert in politically turbulent Thailand, the singer confirmed Tuesday, after the army took control of the country and imposed a curfew and martial law.

Rob Kardashian made a last minute decision to skip his sister Kim’s wedding to Kanye West after an alleged weight feud with the bride-to-be. The 27-year-old booked a flight from Florence to Los Angeles and hurriedly left in tears, TMZ has learned.

According to the leading group of pediatricians, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), iodine deficiency can be quite common in pregnant women. In order to prevent this, the doctors recommend pregnant women and women who are breastfeeding to take a daily supplement with iodine.

Seeing is believing, so the idiom goes, but new research suggests vision also involves a bit of hearing too. Scientists studying brain process involved in sight have found the visual cortex also uses information gleaned from the ears as well as the eyes when viewing the world. They suggest this auditory input enables the visual system to predict incoming information …

A newborn baby who was taken from a Trois-Rivieres hospital has been found safe and sound. The Quebec Provincial police issued an Amber Alert, but quickly cancelled it after the abductor was found. Officers say that the woman who is suspected of taking the child was arrested at her residence.

A dead fin whale that washed up about a mile north of the U.S.-Mexico Border near Border Field State Park this weekend is believed to be the same whale that was towed from the Point Loma shoreline last week. Experts with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) believe it is the same whale because of the whale’s measurements and …