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Scientists at the National Cancer Institute say people who drink coffee every day are doing well by their livers, improving the organ’s function and potentially staving off disease.

Singer Taylor Swift is the latest star to appear on the cover of InStyle magazine, as she strikes a pose on the magazine’s new November 2014 issue. On the cover, Taylor ditched her signature red lips for a more natural look, as she rocked a sequinned Louis Vuitton top, pants and earrings for her fourth cover with the magazine.

Hackers are planning to publish some 200,000 explicit photos obtained from Snapchat users. Users on the 4Chan forum, where numerous celebrity leaks have been posted, claim they have got into Snapchat’s system using a third party app.

A California woman convicted of murder and imprisoned for 17 years was freed Friday, after her conviction was overturned. Susan Marie Mellen was wrongly convicted over the killing of her ex-boyfriend, Richard Daly, at a Lawndale home in 1997.

The OPP are kicking off a safety blitz ahead of the Thanksgiving long weekend. Police are teaming up with forces from across the country to raise awareness about the dangers of illegal driving.

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) today approved a new antiviral drug to treat chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) genotype 1 infections that lays claim to two “firsts,” the agency announced today.

A mountain lion was caught on tape mounting a San Jose man’s car, which was parked in front of his home.

In what could be the biggest breakthrough in years toward a cure for type 1 diabetes, researchers at Harvard University say they have developed a way of transforming stem cells to help diabetics produce their own insulin.

Senator John Walsh, D-Montana, said Friday that the United States Army War College has revoked his master’s degree after investigating allegations that he plagiarized much of a thesis he submitted to earn his degree.

Ebola – An American passenger’s “joke” while aboard a plane flying to Dominican Republic caused authorities to isolate the aircraft on the tarmac for more than a hour.

A Montgomery, Ala. pastor blew his congregation back when he admitted that he had sex with multiple female church members while knowing that he had HIV and then AIDS — for years. The Rev. Juan D. McFarland made the admission from the pulpit during a Sunday service this past September, said Deacon Nathan Williams Jr., a 71-year member of the …