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WASHINGTON – Women running for top offices need to appear competent and attractive, according to a new study. For male candidates, seeming competent may be enough. It’s a finding that could help justify heavy spending on makeup and wardrobe for Republican vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin, while at the same …

Doncaster, ENGALND – A British school won’t let an 11-year old student return to class until he spends an entire day in its “isolation room,” a punishment the student’s father likens to being trapped in a Guantanamo Bay cell, the U.K.’s Daily Mail newspaper reported Monday. In the isolation rooms …

STEVENSVILLE, Mont. – About 90 elementary school students in Montana have started a series of rabies shots after a parent let them touch a dead bat that was later confirmed to be diseased. The mother of two students gave presentations in five classrooms and allowed the kids to touch the …