COLUMBUS, Ohio, Dec. 3 (UPI) -- Football is associated with the highest rate of "rare" high school injuries, accounting for 21 injuries per 100,000 exposures, U.S. researchers have determined.
LONDON, Dec. 3 (UPI) -- The British rock 'n' roll band Coldplay says the pop group Girls Aloud will support it during an upcoming Wembley Stadium concert.
BEIJING, Dec. 2 (UPI) -- Eleven Chinese school girls in northwest Shaanxi Province died of carbon monoxide poisoning and another was in serious condition, officials said Tuesday.
NEW YORK, Nov. 29 (UPI) -- Girl Scout leaders say they're trying to revive interest in the U.S.-based program amid declining membership and dwindling resources.
KANDAHAR, Afghanistan, Nov. 25 (UPI) -- Ten Taliban militants have been arrested in connection with an acid attack on Afghanistan schoolgirls, officials said Tuesday.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 (UPI) -- The number of girls under age 18 arrested for violent crimes fell 17 percent from a decade earlier, U.S. Justice Department research says.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 (UPI) -- The Bush twins have given President-elect Barack Obama's girls a private look at the White House to help them prepare for the move to Washington.
STOCKHOLM, Sweden, Nov. 18 (UPI) -- The head of Irish airline Ryanair posed in a swimsuit for publicity photos after an advertising watchdog accused the company of marketing with "naked girls."
KABUL, Afghanistan, Nov. 13 (UPI) -- Two men on a motorcycle sprayed acid on girls walking to school in Kandahar in southern Afghanistan, blinding two of them, police said Thursday.
MIAMI BEACH, Fla., Nov. 12 (UPI) -- A Miami Beach, Fla., urologist said he has invented a stealth urinal resembling a golf club for players too busy to stop their game to relieve themselves.
NEW YORK, Nov. 8 (UPI) -- A New York couple has pleaded guilty to luring a pair of underage girls into repeated sexual encounters.
UNION CITY, N.J., Nov. 5 (UPI) -- A man in Union City, N.J., created counterfeit money he used to pay for drinks and tips at a bikini club, authorities allege.
