Frozen D.C. region sees messy roads, closed schools and a weather-related death

The temperature and icy roads led officials to close Smithsonian museums and the National Gallery of Art’s outdoor ice rink. Federal offices will remain closed on Tuesday.

Inquest into death of former footballer Gordon McQueen finds heading ‘likely’ contributed to brain disease

"It is likely that repetitive head impacts, sustained by heading the ball while playing football, contributed to CTE,” the ...

NTSB to highlight what led to a deadly midair collision near Washington, DC, at daylong hearing

A daylong hearing on Tuesday should make clear what played the biggest role in causing last January’s midair collision near ...

Heading a ball contributed to brain injury suffered by late Scotland defender McQueen, coroner says

A coroner has found that repeatedly heading a soccer ball “likely” contributed to the brain injury that was a factor in the ...

Investigators will detail causes of the midair collision over Washington, DC, and recommend changes

So many things went wrong last Jan. 29 to contribute to the collision between an airliner and a U.S. Army helicopter that ...

Geoffrey Mason, ABC Producer at the Munich Olympics Portrayed in ‘September 5,' Dies at 85

The 24-time Emmy winner served as a script consultant on the recent Paramount drama, which takes place in the control room on the day Israeli athletes and coaches were taken hostage and killed.

William Foege, medical pioneer who helped stamp out smallpox, has died

Dr. William H. Foege, an international public health giant credited as a visionary in the earliest days of Bill and Melinda Gates’ global health programs, and who developed the vaccination strategy ...