TEHRAN, Iran – A month after President Bush warned that the United States hasn’t ruled out military action against Iran, President Mohammed Khatami (search) responded Thursday that his country would turn into a “scorching hell” for any possible attackers. Khatami’s comments, before a crowd of tens of thousands gathered on …

Could your next meal help relieve depression? Perhaps, if the menu includes fatty fish like salmon or herring fish, walnuts, sugar beets or beet molasses. Those foods contain substances that had an antidepressant effect in tests on rats, researchers report in the Feb. 15 issue of Biological Psychiatry. The substances …

WASHINGTON – The Army is setting specific limits on interrogation techniques for prisoners of war and describing actions that would violate international agreements on their treatment, officials said Wednesday. Interrogators had been taught techniques and the law of warfare separately and then left to decide for themselves what would violate …

CHARLESTON, S.C. – A teenager who unsuccessfully blamed Zoloft (search) after slaying his grandparents never should have been tried as an adult and should have his 30-year prison sentence cut to probation, his lawyers argued. Defense attorney Andy Vickery argued in a motion filed Wednesday that trying Christopher Pittman (search) …

Studies continue to raise questions about the risk of suicide in patients treated with antidepressant drugs. The studies also show that different antidepressants have the same suicide risk (search). In 2004, the FDA concluded that antidepressant medications (search) increase the risk of suicidal thinking and behavior in children and adolescents …

Weekdays at 3 p.m. in the East and high noon in the West! The news begins anew with “Studio B”… Monday marks the first day of the historic Israeli pullout from the Gaza strip (search). However, some Jewish settlers aren’t going quietly, locking the gates to their homes and forming …

LOS ANGELES – The Red Cross, faced with a shortage of blood donations, has found an unusual way to get potential donors to their doorstep. Across the country, some chapters of the Red Cross have begun offering incentives including raffles for free iPods (search), vacations, free gas cards and free …

ORLANDO, Fla. – A 12-year-old girl collapsed at a Disney World water park Thursday and later died, authorities said. The girl was in the wave pool at Typhoon Lagoon (search) at about 6 p.m. when lifeguards noticed her lying on a ledge, out of the water, the Orange County Sheriff’s …

NEW YORK – Stocks rose Tuesday, with the Nasdaq climbing to a fresh four-year high, as Wall Street welcomed strong consumer spending in June, a favorable industry outlook from chipmaker Maxim Integrated Products and higher earnings from cable operator Comcast. The Dow Jones industrial average (search) rose 60.59 points, or …

ANCHORAGE, Alaska – A new documentary about Timothy Treadwell (search), who gained notoriety for living and dying among Alaska’s grizzly bears, has many worried that the compelling close-up footage of the animals could inspire other misguided adventure-seekers to emulate him. “Grizzly Man,” (search) directed and narrated by Werner Herzog (search), …