Geronimo's descendants have sued Skull and Bones — the secret society at Yale University linked to presidents and other powerful figures — claiming that its members stole the remains of the legendary Apache leader decades ago and have kept them ever since.
A chance discovery of a medieval clay oven has revealed that Moorish architects used powdered animal bones to protect the walls of fortresses close to the Alhambra Palace in southern Spain.
Cutting through a cornfield where soldiers were literally blown to bits on the bloodiest day of the Civil War, a hiker spied something near a groundhog hole: fragments of bone and a metal button, clotted with red clay.
Roughly eight out of 10 people suffer from back pain at some point during their lives. Women, in particular, are prone to posture and back problems — thanks to toting around outrageously heavy purses, going through pregnancy, or giving one-hip rides to kids. Whether you’re in the midst of fighting the ache or just want to prevent it, Samantha Heller of Healthmagazine has five expert-endorsed, quick-and-easy ways to wage your war.
William "Wild Bill" Cutolo was a feared mobster who vanished nearly a decade ago during a bloody struggle for control of the Colombo crime family. It had been widely believed that after rival gangsters killed him, his body was dumped off the side of a boat in the Atlantic Ocean.
The state on Thursday revoked the licenses of a crematorium accused of inappropriately disposing of human remains.
Workers rebuilding a sports stadium on the site of an 18th century Jewish cemetery in Belarus say they have no choice but to consign the bones to city dumps.
A crematorium ordered to shut down over allegations its owner mishandled human remains can reopen under state supervision pending a licensing hearing, a judge ruled Wednesday.
Excavators have unearthed what are believed to be some of the oldest prehistoric bones discovered in a cave in Wisconsin, according to a University of Wisconsin-Green Bay professor.
Families that took their late loved ones to a crematorium now suspected of mishandling human remains crowded a public meeting Thursday, by turns scolding and supporting the facility's owner.
President Hugo Chavez said Monday that Venezuela should open the coffin of independence hero Simon Bolivar to examine the bones, saying there are sufficient doubts about his death in 1830 to warrant a full investigation.
Building strong bones takes a combination of calcium, vitamin D and exercise starting in childhood. Here are guidelines on how much youngsters need:
Too little milk, sunshine and exercise: It's an anti-bone trifecta. And for some kids, shockingly, it's leading to rickets, the soft-bone scourge of the 19th century.
Police investigating the apparent abuse of a 1-year-old boy say they found the skeletal remains of his baby brother concealed in the ceiling of a home.
You have to travel back in time to get from the nearest town to the chipped and wind-whipped little stone face that peers out over the Missouri River and the endless plains beyond.
Innocent people are sent to prison because forensics used in police stations and courtrooms rely on faulty science, the U.S. National Academy of Sciences said.
Think you could set your own broken bone? That's what some of the millions of uninsured people in America end up doing when they need medical care.
Amanda Kitts lost her left arm in a car accident three years ago, but these days she plays football with her 12-year-old son, and changes diapers and bearhugs children at the three Kiddie Cottage day care centers she owns in Knoxville, Tenn.
A West Memphis doctor was seriously hurt when his car exploded Wednesday. Someone nearly killed Dr. Trent Pierce using a car bomb. He was burned, bones broken, and shrapnel cut his body. The bomb went off in his driveway on Avalon Street in around 8:00 a.m.
On placing "Dollhouse" on Friday nights: "Joss Whedon does a certain kind of show. He's right in the zone again on that. It's the kind of show that we know has a core passionate audience. In some other scheduling scenarios there could be enormous pressure on it ...
The attorney for the Anthony family feels that might be the best option.
Video: Greta Van Susteren wraps-up the day's events. (Thurs., Jan. 8, 2009)
- Casey Anthony was publicly seen Thursday for the first time in nearly three months and it was a legal snafu that dragged her out of her jail cell and into court.
Video is almost 15 minutes long. Eyewitness News Reporter Kathi Belich spoke with Anthony family private investigator Jim Hoover Wednesday (01/07/09).
ORLANDO, Fla. -- A blockbuster development unfolded Wednesday in the Casey Anthony case. A private investigator, who worked with George and Cindy Anthony, just told Eyewitness News his partner knew where Caylee's body was and their search for it was on camera.
The Anthonys' lawyer ended a meeting with prosecutors in downtown Orlando Wednesday. (01/07/09)
Excerpt: I hear from a lot of readers who fret that the Anthony family would be compensated if someone decided to make a Caylee Anthony movie. Dear readers, I don't think you need to worry.
A judge berated Casey Anthony's defense team at the courthouse Tuesday. Her lawyers are trying to delay her deposition in the civil suit filed by Zenaida Gonzalez until after her murder trial.
Prosecutors are withholding three discs showing Caylee Anthony's remains from the defense team, WESH 2 News confirmed.
---Video within article.--- ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. (WOFL FOX 35, Orlando) -- We told you how the man who found Caylee's remains called 911 months ago saying there was a bag in the woods. Starting on August 11th, meter reader Roy Kronk called police three times.
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ORLANDO, Fla. (WOFL FOX 35) -- The attorney for a 22 year old Orlando mom accused of murdering her daughter, has established a tip line for anyone with information about the disappearance and death of the toddler.
ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. -- Eyewitness News has learned that there will be no press conference Monday from two of the Anthonys' private investigators, Jim Hoover and Dominic Casey, as originally expected.
George Anthony: "There is a hole in my heart big enough for a truck to drive through," Anthony said. "I don't think I'll ever have closure. At this point I'm just hoping to someday be able to accept that Caylee is gone."
Brand new evidence could potentially tie Casey Anthony to her daughter's body. (01/02/09)
P.I., Dominic Casey, addresses accusations that he knew where Caylee Anthony's remains were before they were found in December.
There are allegations that the private investigators working for the Anthonys knew where Caylee's remains were. (12/31/08)
Excerpt: Once again Caylee Anthony's tragic story consumes the public …. especially the citizen's of Orlando, Florida. Apparently, the child can't even get a proper and decent burial with all the hoopla and alleged Anthony antics.
Deputies want know what a private investigator was doing in the area where Caylee's body was found. (12/29/08)
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