Gas Mask
Anselme Payen (1795-1871) and Garrett Augustus Morgan are credited with inventing the modern gas mask. Payen, a French chemist, was the son of an industrialist who established chemical factor...
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Army fatigues, gas masks and camouflage patterns swarmed the catwalk on Thursday as Paris designers reflected on troubled times in their menswear collections for next summer."The times they are a-c...
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A man accused of dressing as a firefighter and sexually assaulting a co-worker in her apartment bought items online for the attack, including firefighter's gear and chemicals to make smoke bombs, p...
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Turkish police charged into crowds of leftist protesters marking the anniversary of a deadly May Day rally in Istanbul on Tuesday, spraying tear gas and kicking and clubbing demonstrators as they f...
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Iraqi security forces shot two suicide truck bombers carrying highly toxic chorine before they could reach a government complex in Fallujah on Wednesday, but the explosives detonated, wounding 15 U...
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Carrying signs with slogans of "Stop the Coal Rush" and "Shame on Texas," about 1,000 people rallied at the state Capitol to persuade lawmakers to abandon a plan to build up to 18 new coal-fired po...
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Hundreds of protesters calling for the end of funding for the Iraq war or the immediate return of U.S. troops marched Sunday and converged on a park near the United Nations headquarters.Union membe...
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Emsdetten, Germany (dpa) - A masked teenager with a grudge opened
fire on pupils in the playground of his former high school in Germany
Monday, shooting and wounding five pe...
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Rostock, Germany (dpa) - Radical demonstrators fought anew with
riot police in the German city of Rostock Monday, two days after
clashes at protests against this week's G8 (...
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The number of people treated for exposure to toxic smoke from a phosphorus fire more than tripled to 69 Wednesday, officials said a day after a train carrying the chemical derailed and caught fire....
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The number of people treated for exposure to toxic smoke from a phosphorus fire more than tripled to 69 Wednesday, officials said a day after a train carrying the chemical derailed and caught fire....
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Gas Mask
Paris men's fashions mull conflicts
