Weighted vests are a sure-fire way to level up a workout and look like a total badass while you're at it. The buzzy fitness accessory can turn up the heat of any exercise, whether you’re wearing ...

Exercise training while wearing a weighted vest is undergoing somewhat of a renaissance. Social media posts and trainers are promoting them as a potential strategy for improving fitness and health.

“Because of his conviction here and the myriad problems with Iraq’s prison system, Mr. al-Tamir cannot safely be housed in an Iraqi prison,” the lawyers said in their 27-page filing.

A report on Wednesday revealed that Isaac was allegedly lured to Iraq under false promises of a better life. After reportedly suffering nearly two years of harsh abuse, severe physical assaults ...

So, shoring up bone health is a nonnegotiable—and a weighted vest just might be the tool you didn’t know you needed to do it. Weighted vests are gaining popularity as a low-impact tool for ...

Before joining Raw Story, Brad Reed spent eight years writing about technology at BGR.com and Network World. Prior to that, he wrote freelance stories for political publications such as AlterNet ...

Iraq has handed outspoken opposition figure and activist Salman Al Khalidi over to Kuwait, where he has been sentenced to prison. The Kuwaiti Interior Ministry announced it had taken custody of Al ...

Finally, she discovered a material that was pretty much indestructible, whatever she tried: ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene, which is used in bulletproof vests because of its dense structure.

The Iraqi Cabinet has approved the Ministry of Oil's proposal for the construction of the Basra-Haditha oil pipeline, with a capacity of 2.25 million barrels per day. Key decisions include: The ...

INDIANAPOLIS — The Department of Defense (DOD) said an Indiana Army National Guardsman died Saturday, Dec. 28 in Iraq. The DOD said Captain Eric Richard Hart, 34, of Indianapolis, died as a result of ...

WASHINGTON -- A 34-year-old soldier serving with the Indiana National Guard in Iraq has died in a non-combat incident, the Army said Monday. Capt. Eric Richard Hart, 34, of Indianapolis ...

A Hoosier deployed to Iraq as part of Operation Inherent Resolve with the Indiana National Guard died last week, as confirmed by the Department of Defense. Capt. Eric Richard Hart, of Indianapolis, ...