Dems pick challenger for GOP congressman who vanished from public view amid health mystery

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Democrat Rebecca Bennett will face Rep. Tom Kean Jr., R-N.J., an embattled lawmaker sidelined for months by an undisclosed health issue in November’s general election.  Bennett, a former Navy helicopter pilot, won the Democratic nomination in a crowded primary for a battleground New Jersey House seat, according … Read more

Lab worker who vanished last year found dead in New Mexico national forest

Remains found in a New Mexico national forest have been identified as those of Melissa Casias, a worker at the Los Alamos National Laboratory who disappeared last year, authorities announced over the weekend. New Mexico State Police said the remains were discovered by a hiker last week in the McGaffey Ridge area of the Carson … Read more

Remains found in New Mexico national forest ID’d as those of Melissa Casias, who vanished last year

Human remains found by a hiker last week in a New Mexico national forest are those of a Los Alamos National Laboratory employee who had been missing for nearly a year, authorities said. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. The discovery in the McGaffey Ridge area … Read more

U.S. reups $6 million reward in case of American who vanished 12 years ago in Afghanistan

The United States on Friday reupped two rewards totalling $6 million in the case of an American who vanished 12 years ago in Afghanistan.  Freelance writer Paul Edwin Overby Jr., who had been conducting research for a book in May 2014, had said he might cross the border into Pakistan when he vanished in Khost province, Afghanistan, … Read more

Remains found in car submerged in Oregon river identified as family who mysteriously vanished in 1958

DNA analysis has identified the remains found in a car in the Columbia River as those of an Oregon family that went missing in 1958 while on a trip to find Christmas greenery, authorities said Thursday. The state medical examiner’s office has identified parents Kenneth and Barbara Martin and their daughter Barbie from remains located … Read more

South Africa’s great white sharks mysteriously vanished. Scientists can’t agree who, or what, is the culprit.

When great white sharks started vanishing from the coastal waters around Cape Town, South Africa, some scientists and conservationists were mystified. Those waters teemed with great white sharks when 60 Minutes correspondent Anderson Cooper went diving with the predators in 2010. The area was home to smaller sharks and seals that the great whites hunted, … Read more

Human remains identified as pair who vanished after Oklahoma car chase 13 years ago

Two sets of human remains discovered by authorities in Love County, Oklahoma were identified as those of a young man and woman who disappeared in 2013, officials said.  Molly Miller and Colt Haynes were last seen on July 7, 2013, according to a missing poster from the Chickasaw Ligthorse Police Department. Miller was 17 and … Read more

Arizona girl who vanished 32 years ago has been found alive, sheriff says

An Arizona girl who vanished in 1994 has been found alive, the Gila County sheriff said Wednesday.  Christina Marie Plante disappeared from Star Valley, Arizona when she was 13 years old, the Gila County Sheriff’s Office said. She was last seen on May 19, 1994, around 12:30 p.m., after leaving home on foot to go … Read more