One person was killed and three were injured in a shooting on Northern Arizona University’s Flagstaff campus early Friday morning, according to police. The shooter has been taken into custody, NAU reported. The campus is not on lock down. Initial calls reporting shots fired came in at 1:20 a.m. Arizona time, the school said in a statement.

Nicki Minaj is still not over the beef she had with Miley Cyrus at MTV’s Video Music Awards. The two musicians came to loggerheads at the event in August when Nicki called Miley a “b**ch” for speaking out about her in an interview with The New York Times ahead of the ceremony.

John Stamos of the “Full House” fame will be charged with driving under the influence (DUI) of the date rape drug GHB. According to TMZ, law enforcement officials believe the 52-year-old actor was under the influence of GHB, an intoxicant commonly used as a date rape drug, when he was arrested in Beverly Hills in June.

Where on earth is the best place to die? This week, the Economist Intelligence Unit tried to answer that question with its second Quality of Death report, which ranked 80 countries on palliative care and end-of-life support. Here’s a look at the best, the worst, and why Canada couldn’t crack the Top 10. Great Britain is the best country in …

A engineering student Jared Mauldin wrote a letter to the editor of his school’s newspaper, The Easterner, in which he showed what it means to be a true feminist ally. Jared Mauldin, a senior mechanical engineering major at Eastern Washington University, began his letter: “To the women in my engineering classes.” He then went on to explain why he feels …

A mother has described a Playmobil pirate ship as “racist” for including a dark skinned character with a slave collar. Ida Lockett said her son got the Playmobil pirate ship as a gift for his birthday recently and had been playing with it. She didn’t notice anything was amiss until she started helping him assemble it. That’s when she found …

More than half of workers with depression do not seek treatment, according to a recent study. The study, published in the Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, investigated barriers to mental health care experienced by workers and the resulting impact on productivity. As many as 40 per cent of participants were experiencing significant depressive symptoms and, of that group, 52.8 …

Scientists have uncovered evidence that Mars once had long-lasting lakes and rivers, unlike the extremely temporary appearances of liquid water that seem to exist on the Red Planet today. In a study published on the U.S. journal Science, the Curiosity research team determined that this water helped to fill the Gale Crater, where the rover landed more than three years …

Elephants may hold the key to fighting cancer after scientists found that they carry a large number of genes that suppress tumours. The animals have 38 extra copies of an important gene known as p53 that makes cancerous cells self-destruct before they become dangerous. Humans only have two. But because elephants have so many, they rarely get cancer — despite …

A king cobra snake that had been missing was found under a dryer in a garage not far from its owner’s home near Orlando. The venomous snake, named Elvis, disappeared from Airplane Repo star Mike Kennedy’s Florida home on 2 September. The 10ft (3m) cobra was found on Wednesday hiding under a clothes dryer in a woman’s garage about a …

Sixteen-month-old Jaxon Taylor is laughing, walking and playing again after just a few weeks after being internally decapitated. The toddler was with his mum and nine-year-old sister Shayne when they collided head on with another vehicle at 110km/hr on September 15. Jaxon was airlifted from the site of the car crash to a hospital in Brisbane, Australia where he was …