New form of U.S. healthcare saves money, improves quality, one insurer finds
In one of the largest tests of a novel way to deliver and pay for healthcare, insurer CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield a…
July 10, 2014In one of the largest tests of a novel way to deliver and pay for healthcare, insurer CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield a…
Marie July 10, 2014One man died, more than 500,000 people were urged to evacuate and hundreds of flights were canceled in Japan as a stro…
Marie July 10, 2014Swathes of the Amazon may have been grassland until a natural shift to a wetter climate about 2,000 years ago let the …
Marie July 10, 2014Booming demand for food in China's southern and eastern cities is worsening water shortages in arid northern provi…
Marie July 10, 2014U.N. climate negotiations have made greater progress towards agreeing a 2015 deal to bind all nations to cut greenhous…
Marie July 10, 2014California regulators violated the law by approving expanded use of pesticides that have been shown to hurt honeybees …
Marie July 10, 2014Thunderstorms and high winds swept through the U.S. Northeast on Tuesday following tornado warnings, killing three peo…
Marie July 10, 2014The United States and China on Tuesday signed eight partnership pacts to cut greenhouse gases that will bring the worl…
Marie July 10, 2014Torrential rains from a weakened but still dangerous typhoon battered Japan's Okinawa islands on Wednesday, leavin…
Marie July 10, 2014Floods, storms and other natural disasters claimed more than 2,700 lives and caused around $42 billion in damage world…
Marie July 10, 2014Thousands of people in U.S. East Coast states woke up to power cuts and a major clean-up operation on Wednesday after …
Marie July 10, 2014The baseline for "normal" weather used by everyone from farmers to governments to plan ahead needs to be upd…
Marie July 10, 2014Over 244,000 homes and businesses in the U.S. Mid-Atlantic and Northeast states remained without power on Wednesday af…
Marie July 10, 2014At least one tornado touched down in an upstate New York town during a violent spate of weather that killed five peopl…
Marie July 10, 2014Oil that matches the 2010 Deepwater Horizon spill in the Gulf of Mexico has been found in the bodies of sickened fish,…
Marie July 10, 2014Two U.S. farm-state Senators on Wednesday urged federal regulators to investigate allegations raised by a biofuel trad…
Marie July 10, 2014Republican leaders of the House Energy and Commerce Committee on Wednesday threatened to subpoena the U.S. Environment…
Marie July 10, 2014Apple Inc acknowledged on Wednesday it needs to address manufacturing partners' carbon emissions and its own risin…
Marie July 10, 2014Heavy rain battered a wide swathe of Japan on Thursday, sending rivers over their banks and setting off a landslide as…
Marie July 10, 2014Regulators in drought-stricken California are proposing stringent new conservation measures to limit outdoor water use…
Marie July 10, 2014"Clinton: The Musical," a bawdy, raucous farce parodying the sex scandal that rocked the White House, with t…
Marie July 10, 2014It's hard to keep up with the social and political hurly-burly of the Middle East, but U.S. TV producer Howard Gor…
Marie July 10, 2014It's not easy playing an ape, even a highly intelligent one, but if Andy Serkis succeeds in captivating moviegoers…
Marie July 10, 2014Hip hop duo Insane Clown Posse and the ACLU filed legal papers on Tuesday seeking to stop federal law enforcement auth…
Marie July 10, 2014A painting of Saint Praxedis by Johannes Vermeer, the 17th-century Dutch master who painted "The Girl with the Pe…
Marie July 10, 2014The United Nations' gender equality body UN Women on Tuesday appointed British actress Emma Watson, best known for…
Marie July 10, 2014Andrew Lloyd Webber is about to find out if felines have more than one life - and possibly a cinematic one as well - a…
Marie July 10, 2014Just as Prime Minister Shinzo Abe beefs up Japan's military, the armed forces have turned to a 20-year pop idol fo…
Marie July 10, 2014Actor Mark Ruffalo has played characters ranging from a gay AIDS activist and a sperm donor to a recovering sex-addict…
Marie July 10, 2014On stage and off, you don't want to tangle with Joyce DiDonato - American soprano extraordinaire and practiced kic…
Marie July 10, 2014On stage and off, you don't want to tangle with Joyce DiDonato - American soprano extraordinaire and practiced kic…
Marie July 10, 2014"Homeland" may have lost its sleeper terrorist anti-hero Nicholas Brody to an Iranian gallows, but the hit U…
Marie July 10, 2014North Korea has complained to the United Nations about a film starring Seth Rogen and James Franco, accusing the Unite…
Marie July 10, 2014Heirs of film star John Wayne have sued Duke University over their right to use the late Academy Award winner's ni…
Marie July 10, 2014The Detroit Institute of Arts collection may be worth as much as $4.6 billion, but a sale of art works would raise les…
Marie July 10, 2014