OAK LAWN, Ill. (WLS) — Three people were killed and 11 were hospitalized, two in critical condition, in a crash early Sunday evening in Oak Lawn that involved 11 vehicles, officials said.

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Kim Zolciak loves the way she looks. The 36-year-old reality star shared before and after images, bearing her taut midriff in a rolled up black tank top and matching yoga pants.

An NBC news freelance cameraman originally from Providence, is expected to arrive in Nebraska for treatment Monday. The plane transporting 33-year-old Ashoka Mukpo has already touched down in Bangor, Maine for refueling.

Hewlett-Packard Co on Monday said it plans to separate its personal-computer and printer businesses from its corporate hardware and services operations, the latest attempt by the technology company to improve its fortunes by breaking itself in two.

Height differences could be caused by subtle changes in our DNA, according to the largest ever study on height. The study, published in the journal Nature Genetics on Sunday, analyzed data from the genomes of 253,288 people as the scientists looked into about two million common genetic variants. From this pool, they identified 697 (in 424 gene regions) genes as …

Type 1 diabetes and other autoimmune disorders in children could be a result of a mother contracting a viral infection during pregnancy.

Typhoon Phanfone has lashed Japan with torrential rain, killing at least one person and causing many flights to be cancelled. Areas affected by the typhoon included Tokyo, the capital, where high winds and heavy rains disrupted commuters.

DNA from dried human excrement recovered from Oregon’s Paisley Caves is the oldest found in the New World, dating to 14,300 years ago. University of Oregon archaeologist Dennis Jenkins led excavations that turned up the fossilised human faeces – known as coprolites – that were radiocarbon dated, proving their age.

NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory, or SDO, which keeps a tab on the sun 24 hours a day, has observed a snaking, extended filament of solar material on the front portion of the sun, NASA said in a statement. The observatory examined the massive filament for several days as it rotated around with the sun, NASA reported. The filament is so …

On Wednesday, California and several other western states will witness a total lunar eclipse, the last eclipse in 2014. The eclipse will be visible with the naked eye. It will start at 1:15 a.m. and end at 6:33 a.m. Pacific time.