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James Fitzgerald was among the individuals named in the defamation lawsuit settled on Friday. He was one of several purported experts featured in the CBS documentary The Case Of: JonBenet Ramsey.

JonBenét Ramsey's Brother Settles Defamation Lawsuit With CBS

Burke Ramsey reached a confidential settlement with network, the production company and several individuals behind a documentary series that claimed he killed his 6-year-old sister when he was 9.

A file photo shows the campus of Harvard University in Cambridge, Mass. Dr. Anthony Rostain, co-author of <em>The Stressed Years of Their Lives, </em>says today's college students are experiencing an "inordinate amount of anxiety."

College Students (And Their Parents) Face A Campus Mental Health 'Epidemic'

Anthony Rostain and B. Janet Hibbs say college students today face an "inordinate amount of anxiety" — but parents can help their kids cope. Their book is The Stressed Years of Their Lives.

Millions of women joined hands along a highway in Kerala to form a "women's wall" on New Year's Day. For participants, the goal is gender equality.

Millions Of Women In India Join Hands To Form A 385-Mile Wall Of Protest

Their cause is gender equality. For many of them, the motivation to take part was highly personal.

A 2011 file photo of Federal Election Commission Chair Ellen Weintraub. Weintraub warns that a new federal court decision could open the way for fraudsters to bilk political donors.

Federal Court Ruling May Open The Door To More 'Scam PACs'

The decision would allow super PACs to raise money by using a candidate's name, even if none of the money ends up going to support that candidate.

Lillie Harden and Penelope Howard, two former welfare recipients, were invited guests to President Clinton's signing of the law that would place new requirements and restrictions on welfare.

The Mothers Who Fought To Radically Reimagine Welfare

Black women have long been used as symbols in debates over welfare, but a movement of poor black women who fought to radically redefine aid to the poor as a guaranteed right has been mostly forgotten.

Several tornadoes touched down in highly populated areas in and around Dayton, Ohio.

'Tornado Outbreak' Devastates Ohio Communities With Winds Up To 140 MPH

The dangerous twisters, which began late Monday night, caused considerable damage. Dayton is now under a boil-water advisory.

Demonstrators shout during a Free Internet rally in Moscow, Russia, on Sunday. The protesters fear widespread censorship and isolation, following a bill that calls for Russia to be cut off from the global Internet.

Russians, Fearing Internet Isolation, Protest Government Plan

The rallies follow a bill to cut Russia off from the global Internet. Demonstrators on Sunday chanted, "Hands off the Internet." About two dozen people were arrested.

Untreated hearing loss increases the risks of social isolation, dementia and depression, research finds.

Untreated Hearing Loss Linked To Loneliness And Isolation For Seniors

Hearing loss often happens gradually and earlier than expected. Getting hearing aids can help stave off side effects like depression and even early death.

Leslie Tumlinson, who lives on on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, sits at a table with photos that show rodent and spider infestation she experienced in military housing.

Concerns Over Private Military Housing Touch Camp Pendleton

Congress is debating whether to give tenants of private military housing additional rights after a receiving complaints from military families around the country.

At least 25 people died in a fire at a high-rise office building in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Thursday — and officials say the building didn't have the right safety protocols in place.

Emergency Exits Were Locked In Building Where 25 People Died From Fire, Officials Say

"This wasn't an accident; it's murder," Public Works and Housing Minister SM Rezaul Karim told reporters, blaming negligence for Thursday's deadly fire.

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