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YouTube user "Mama Natural" uses activated charcoal to whiten her teeth. (Mama Natural) Medical professionals are waing against using a DIY whitening trend that involves smearing a charcoal-derived black mixture on teeth. The method, which dentists say may lead to enamel deterioration and tooth erosion, became an online sensation this month after YouTube user Mama Natural posted a video that details its execution began striking fire online. As of Monday moing, it had amassed more than 1.5 million views. In the video the host Genevieve brushes her teeth with the supplement for three to five minutes before rinsing and proclaiming she then had seemingly whiter teeth. She said the product ca...

FBI Director James Comey testified Thursday that Hillary Clinton’s email practices put America’s secrets at risk, her public claims on the matter were “not true” and her actions constituted the “definition of carelessness” – yet staunchly defended the bureau’s decision not to pursue charges, vexing Republicans who suggested a “double standard” was being applied. Comey delivered his most expansive explanation to date at the House oversight committee hearing on Capitol Hill. He repeated his claim that “no reasonable prosecutor would bring this case,” suggesting they did not have evidence Clinton knew she was doing anything wrong. He also made clear that, “We have no basis to conclude tha...

FBI Director James Comey acknowledged Thursday that multiple public statements made by Hillary Clinton about her email use were not true, at a tense Capitol Hill hearing where he faced tough questions from GOP lawmakers over the bureau’s decision not to seek charges against the former secretary of state despite her mishandling of classified information. Comey made clear that, “We have no basis to conclude that [Clinton] lied to the FBI.” However, under questioning from Rep. Trey Gowdy, R-S.C., Comey said several of Clinton’s public claims were not true. On Clinton’s claim that nothing she sent or received was marked classified, he said, “That’s not true. … There was classified material...

An industrial-sized barbecue grill broke free from its support beam on a camper, flew across a New York highway into the opposing lane of traffic and smashed into a car, killing the 19-year-old passenger on Saturday. UPDATE: The driver of the vehicle that was struck by a BBQ grill has been released from the hospital https://t.co/RtE6W4nbiP #13WHAM — 13WHAM (@13WHAM) July 3, 2016 Police were investigating the accident on Route 31 in Macedon, N.Y., though no charges have been issued yet, WHAM reported. The driver of the car, Jared Jones, was hospitalized but has since been released. Seth Krebbeks, a 2015 graduate of Palmyra-Macedon High School, died on impact, The Democrat and Chronicle repo...

An industrial-sized barbecue grill broke free from its support beam on a camper, flew across a New York highway into the opposing lane of traffic and smashed into a car, killing the 19-year-old passenger on Saturday. UPDATE: The driver of the vehicle that was struck by a BBQ grill has been released from the hospital https://t.co/RtE6W4nbiP #13WHAM — 13WHAM (@13WHAM) July 3, 2016 Police were investigating the accident on Route 31 in Macedon, N.Y., though no charges have been issued yet, WHAM reported. The driver of the car, Jared Jones, was hospitalized but has since been released. Seth Krebbeks, a 2015 graduate of Palmyra-Macedon High School, died on impact, The Democrat and Chronicle repo...

An industrial-sized barbecue grill broke free from its support beam on a camper, flew across a New York highway into the opposing lane of traffic and smashed into a car, killing the 19-year-old passenger on Saturday. UPDATE: The driver of the vehicle that was struck by a BBQ grill has been released from the hospital https://t.co/RtE6W4nbiP #13WHAM — 13WHAM (@13WHAM) July 3, 2016 Police were investigating the accident on Route 31 in Macedon, N.Y., though no charges have been issued yet, WHAM reported. The driver of the car, Jared Jones, was hospitalized but has since been released. Seth Krebbeks, a 2015 graduate of Palmyra-Macedon High School, died on impact, The Democrat and Chronicle repo...

Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton could be interviewed by the FBI about her private email system while secretary of state as early as this weekend, according to a published report. The Daily Caller, citing a source close to the investigation, reported Friday that Clinton was scheduled to meet with the FBI Saturday. The source added that the talk could take place at Clinton's Washington D.C. residence. Clinton has no campaign events scheduled over the July 4 holiday weekend, which could make such an interview easier to arrange. Meanwhile, ABC News reported Friday that the Justice Department hopes to complete the investigation before the two major party conventi...

Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton could be interviewed by the FBI about her private email system while secretary of state as early as this weekend, according to a published report. The Daily Caller, citing a source close to the investigation, reported Friday that Clinton was scheduled to meet with the FBI Saturday. The source added that the talk could take place at Clinton's Washington D.C. residence. Clinton has no campaign events scheduled over the July 4 holiday weekend, which could make such an interview easier to arrange. Meanwhile, ABC News reported Friday that the Justice Department hopes to complete the investigation before the two major party conventi...