Molise, a region in Italy where towns are afflicted with underpopulation, will launch a program that will pay newcomers a monthly stipend for three years.
Author: Joshua Bote, USA TODAY
Woman in coma after using face cream tainted with mercury, officials say
The California woman, 47, bought the anti-aging cream from a third party that imported it from Mexico, health officials say.
Man says he has spent $37,000 fighting a $120 speeding ticket from 2016
Richard Keedwall, 71, said he was fined after he was found driving 35 mph at a 30 mph zone in 2016.
Dozens of dogs have died in recent days from a mysterious illness in Norway
The Norwegian Food Safety Authority has found that 25 dogs have died from the illness as of Sunday, which has caused vomiting and bloody diarrhea.
9 elementary school students sent to ER after ‘inadvertently’ eating weed candy
The students, who attended Renaissance Charter School in Cooper City, Florida, suffered stomach pain. The injuries were not life-threatening.
A 76-year-old woman was pecked to death by her rooster while gathering eggs
The woman was gathering eggs from her rural Australian property when the rooster struck at her leg repeatedly, according to study published in August.
A vegan woman sued her neighbors for barbecuing in their backyard: ‘It’s deliberate’
Cilla Carden took her case to Australian supreme court, citing her neighbors’ barbecuing, smoking and children playing basketball.
‘Shut up’: 911 dispatcher scolded drowning woman during her final moments, police say
Debra Stevens drowned while she was on the phone with a 911 dispatcher Saturday after flash floods swept her away. Police said they were working to “save” her.
‘Werewolf syndrome’: 17 babies with out-of-control hair growth in drug mixup, reports say
A medication mixup has led to more than a dozen babies being diagnosed with hypertrichosis in Spain. But what is “werewolf syndrome”?
Facebook tweaks homepage, no longer says it is ‘free and always will be’
Facebook has recently tweaked its slogan on its homepage, drawing attention to whether users see Facebook as “free.”