Candidate Carson backs off West Point scholarship claim
WASHINGTON (AP) - Ben Carson's campaign says the Republican White House hopeful was not offered a formal scholarship to the United States Military Academy at West Point as he wrote in his autobiography. Carson's campaign sought Friday to clarify a statement in his breakout book, "Gifted Hands." Campaign spokesman Doug Watts says Carson was an…
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Personnel records show years of complaints against officer
FOX LAKE, Ill. (AP) - Police personnel records show an Illinois officer who staged his suicide to make it look like he was murdered had a troubled job history. Among the issues raised in Lt. Charles Joseph Gliniewicz's records, released late Thursday by the Village of Fox Lake, are suspensions, sexual harassment allegations and complaints…
Read MoreCarson: Pyramids in Egypt built by Biblical figure Joseph to store grain
In the video, Carson says: "My own personal theory is that Joseph built the pyramids in order to store grain."
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Report: 14 wild weather events last year goosed by climate change
Dozens of scientists from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and across the world examined 28 strange weather conditions last year to see if global warming partly increased their likelihood or their strength
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