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After spending two years painting, former president George W. Bush says “a whole new world has opened up.”
One person dies every 36 minutes from an opioid overdose from painkillers.
Military officials say 24-year-old Ivan Lopez is believed to have brought his own handgun onto the base.
A memorial of three white crosses and 16 flags stands at the Central Christian Church in Killeen, Texas, on Thursday, in honor of the three military service members killed and 16 injured during the shooting at Fort Hood on April 2.
Tommy Lynn Sells, a convicted serial killer, was executed in Texas Thursday after the Supreme Court rejected his last-minute appeal.The Supreme Court denied the petition about an hour before the scheduled execution.
In a media briefing, Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel says military leaders will investigate the Fort Hood shooting and look to implement reform.
A Texas man who stabbed to death a 13-year-old girl and confessed to a string of other killings is set to be executed Thursday evening after the U.S. Supreme Court rejected his last-minute appeal.
The Food and Drug Administration has approved an emergency overdose treatment for at-home-use called Evzio. It works like an EpiPen to revive someone who stopped breathing because of an opioid or heroin overdose. Opponents of the device warn it may give addicts a false sense of security.
Terry Walsh, Deputy Fire Chief in Portland, Ore., tells NBC News’ Kate Snow about how the drug Narcan has saved people from heroin overdose.
An experienced skydiver was killed while taking part in a 222-person group-formation jump trying to set a world record on Thursday when the victim's main parachute malfunctioned, a spokeswoman for the Arizona skydiving facility said.