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Video: Specials

Prayers for Patriarch

Russians pray for Orthodox Patriarch Alexiy II at services across the country as the church...
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Video: World

Minnesotans Ponder Bridge Collapse a Year Later

It was another perfect summer day, so similar to and yet so different from that day a year ago...
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Mbeki arrives in Zimbabwe

South African President Thabo Mbeki arrives in Harare for power-sharing talks amid growing...
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Jindal: Levee in Danger of Collapse

Hurricane Gustav slammed into Louisiana and now a levee in the southeast part of that state is on...
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New Minneapolis Bridge to Open After Collapse

The new Interstate 35W bridge is set to open Thursday morning when a slow procession of state...
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Ukraine calls for early election

Ukranian President, Viktor Yushenko dissolves parliament and calls for elections in...
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Amnesty: Zimbabwe crisis worsening

Human rights abuses and the food crisis is worsening in Zimbabwe, acording to human rights group,...
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Gaddafi in Russia

Libyan leader, Muammar Gaddafi met with Russian President Dmitry Medvedev in Meindorf, Russia....
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Haiti school collapse toll climbs

More than 90 children and their teachers died when the church-run school caved in on top of them...
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China subway tunnel gives way

Three people are dead, at least 19 injured and 18 missing after the collapse of a subway tunnel...
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Money scams snare Colombians

Bogota declares a state of emergency to deal with the fallout from the collapse of pyramid...
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Student crushed to death

School stampede as students flee suspected collapse. Two schools have collapsed in the...
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Bunker-busting bombs hit Gaza

A Reuters cameraman has filmed dramatic footage of some of the many massive explosions caused by...
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Protestors target PM's car

Icelandic protesters angered by the collapse of the country's economy have been taken their...
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4 dead in roof collapse

Four children have been killed in Barcelona after the roof of a sports centre collapsed during...
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Bolivia's housing collapse

Homes are collapsing on the outskirts of La Paz, Bolivia, leaving hundreds...
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Video: Business

Market turmoil continues -Bernanke

Jul. 10 - The year-long disruption of financial markets sparked by the collapse of the subprime...
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Bank worries hit US consumers

Jul. 15 - After the collapse and reopening of IndyMac under federal control, consumers are facing...
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Anger after WTO talks collapse

Jul 30 - Recriminations fly across Asia as WTO talks fail while Latin America demand a banana...
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Is Doha collapse good for Brazil?

Jul. 30 - The collapse of the Doha trade talks may have been a setback for globalization, but...
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Fed keeps rates at 2 percent

The Federal Reserve held rates steady, despite calls for a rate cut to shore-up confidence in the...
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Wall St. sinks 4 pct post AIG

The federal rescue of troubled insurance giant American International Group did little to soothe...
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Russian bourses halt trading

Russian bourses halted trading after the biggest slump since the 1998 collapse with the...
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SEC clamps down on short sellers

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission unveiled new rules, which go into effect on Thursday,...
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FBI Investigating Companies at Heart of Meltdown

The FBI is investigating four major U.S. financial institutions whose collapse helped trigger a...
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Hypo's deal to avoid finance squeeze

German lender Hypo Real Estate secures 35 billion euros in credit guarantees from the German...
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Bailout passes

The U.S. House of Representatives passed a revamped $700 billion financial bailout bill Friday...
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The fall of Lehman

Lehman chief executive Richard Fuld told lawmakers that regulators were aware of everything that...
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Safe sales soar

Safe as houses - customers look for new places to keep their cash in case of a banking...
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Iceland negotiates loan in Moscow

After asking for IMF financing, an Icelandic delegation heads to Moscow to hammer out details of...
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Lehman fallout hits Japan's elderly

The collapse of U.S. investment bank Lehman Brothers caused anguish in a small Japanese...
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Should GM file for bankruptcy?

The country's biggest automaker teeters on collapse, burning through $2b each month with consumer...
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Big Three autos plead for help

GM, Ford and Chrysler were on the hot seat on Capitol Hill as they pleaded with lawmakers to pass...
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Paulson on defense

Treasury Secretary Paulson defended his response to the financial crisis and said the government...
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Moscow's construction crunch

The global financial crisis hits Russian construction market, resulting in the freezing of major...
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Brokers get the blues

It's not just home buyers and sellers feeling the pain of the housing collapse, brokers are also...
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Mixed messages from UK High Street

A string of British retailers ease fears of a collapse in consumer spending but concerns linger...
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Former bankers find life in trash

Three former Wall Street bankers are using their expertise and following their hearts by creating...
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Video: U.S.

NTSB: Too Small Steel Plates Caused Bridge Fall

Undersized steel plates and the stress of 287 tons of stockpiled construction material were...
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House approves $14-bln auto bailout

The U.S House of Representatives approved a bill on Wednesday to lend up to $14 billion to the...
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$14B Auto Bailout Dies in Senate

A $14 billion bailout for Detroit's struggling Big Three has died in the Senate. The collapse came...
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White House: No Immediate Deal on Auto Loans

The White House said Sunday it does not expect to make an announcement by Monday on a possible...
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Video: Movies

Leatherheads

In 1925, Dodge Connolly is a charming, brash football hero who is determined to guide his team from...
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Specials

Building Collapses in Lower Manhattan

Building Collapses in Lower Manhattan

The New York City Fire Department confirmed the fact that a building in lower Manhattan has...
» read full story April 30th, 2009 - 15:55

Nobel laureate's papers found in rubble of German archives

Cologne, Germany - A novelist's papers, including the scroll awarding him the 1972 Nobel Prize for...
» read full story April 16th, 2009 - 20:49

Thai Police to Charge Owner in Night Club Fire that Killed 62

Thai police said it will charge the owner of the Bangkok night club in which 62 people burned to...
» read full story January 05th, 2009 - 16:22

Global Warming, A Security Issue?

There are so many opinions on global warming, green parties want a united effort to fight it, those...
» read full story January 03rd, 2009 - 17:58
Christmas as We Know it is Richer Thanks to Charles Dickens

Christmas as We Know it is Richer Thanks to Charles Dickens

In his book, “The Man Who Invented Christmas” (2008), Lee Standiford keeps boasting the...
» read full story December 23rd, 2008 - 21:56
Sony And Visa Help On Saving Money On Your Playstation

Sony And Visa Help On Saving Money On Your Playstation

With the world in financial collapse, what is the best way to show that you don’t care? Another...
» read full story November 25th, 2008 - 22:25
Attorney General Is Fine After Collapse While Holding Speech

Attorney General Is Fine After Collapse While Holding Speech

U.S. Attorney General Michael Mukasey is said to feel better after his collapse while holding a...
» read full story November 21st, 2008 - 18:22

Owner of Collapsed Haitian School, Arrested

Friday was a grim day for Haiti, as the La Promesse Evangelique College in Petionville, which held...
» read full story November 09th, 2008 - 16:20
Google And Yahoo May Not Join Forces After All

Google And Yahoo May Not Join Forces After All

The partnership between the world’s most popular Internet giants might not happen after all as...
» read full story October 31st, 2008 - 20:01

US voters to decide best leader in crisis: McCain or Obama

Washington (dpa) - The presidential battle between Democrat Barack Obama and Republican John McCain...
» read full story October 28th, 2008 - 07:01
San Francisco Marks the 75th Anniversary of Coit Tower, a City Symbol

San Francisco Marks the 75th Anniversary of Coit Tower, a City Symbol

San Francisco celebrates the 75th anniversary of Coit Tower, a city landmark that was built atop...
» read full story October 26th, 2008 - 13:10
DWTS’ Julianne Hough: ‘Everybody, I'm ok’

DWTS’ Julianne Hough: ‘Everybody, I'm ok’

Julianne Hough is safe and sound after being hospitalized for severe stomach pain. She was rushed...
» read full story October 23rd, 2008 - 13:40
Golden Gate Bridge Directors Vote for Suicide Safety Net

Golden Gate Bridge Directors Vote for Suicide Safety Net

The magnificent Golden gate bridge, for all its beauty, or maybe because of it, has always...
» read full story October 12th, 2008 - 22:14

A Good Cut and Grooming Can Make Hair Look Fuller

Hamburg - Most women crave fuller hair, but in reality the dream of having flowing tufts is...
» read full story October 09th, 2008 - 09:20
Lane and Gere Grow Sweeter as They Grow Old

Lane and Gere Grow Sweeter as They Grow Old

Former unfaithful Diane Lane humbly reaches out to a now older, but still job dedicated Richard...
» read full story September 27th, 2008 - 01:53
Sharing Is Caring When It Comes To Fish

Sharing Is Caring When It Comes To Fish

A global study presented in the journal Science reached the conclusion that fisheries which use...
» read full story September 19th, 2008 - 15:47
Medical Students Avoid Internal Medicine As A Specialty

Medical Students Avoid Internal Medicine As A Specialty

Internal medicine appears to be the last option of medical students when it comes to choose...
» read full story September 10th, 2008 - 16:30
“DogTown” Shows How Michael Vick’s Pit Bulls Became Man’s Best Friends

“DogTown” Shows How Michael Vick’s Pit Bulls Became Man’s Best Friends

Some save dogs for a living. They offer them medical care, restore them to health and teach them...
» read full story September 05th, 2008 - 14:47
Don LaFontaine, "King of the Movie Trailers," Dies at 68

Don LaFontaine, "King of the Movie Trailers," Dies at 68

Don LaFontaine, the artist whose prolific voice has been heard in hundreds o commercials, passed...
» read full story September 02nd, 2008 - 14:53
Fire Not Explosives Leveled Building 7 on 9/11

Fire Not Explosives Leveled Building 7 on 9/11

After a three-year long investigation conducted by the National Institute of Standards and...
» read full story August 22nd, 2008 - 12:58
Rielle Hunter Refused to Take DNA Test for Her Child

Rielle Hunter Refused to Take DNA Test for Her Child

John Edwards explained in an interview recently that he definitely didn’t have a baby with his...
» read full story August 10th, 2008 - 16:11

Ivins’ Psychotherapist Says He Was a “Revenge Killer”

Bruce E. Ivins, the US scientist who supposedly killed himself this week, “was going to go out in a...
» read full story August 03rd, 2008 - 19:25
City Crane Operations Suspended Through Weekend

City Crane Operations Suspended Through Weekend

It seems that New York City will suspend all crane construction until June 2, and hire 20 new...
» read full story May 31st, 2008 - 22:38
James Hook & Co. Lobster Company's Fire Incident

James Hook & Co. Lobster Company's Fire Incident

A fire that broke out around 3 a.m. today managed to destroy the historic James Hook & Co....
» read full story May 30th, 2008 - 16:21
Supernova - The Death Of A Star Brings Hope For The Future

Supernova - The Death Of A Star Brings Hope For The Future

Theoretically, scientists have managed to explain the death of a star by mere assumptions and...
» read full story May 22nd, 2008 - 15:08
Windows Is Collapsing. Is It The End Of The World As We Know It?

Windows Is Collapsing. Is It The End Of The World As We Know It?

In a conference held in Las Vegas, two Gartner analysts presented a report titled "Windows Is...
» read full story April 11th, 2008 - 14:14
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U.S.

US banks turn to investors for cash after stress test findings

Washington - Major US banks turned to private investors Friday in the hopes of finding 75 billion...
» read full story May 08th, 2009 - 19:56

Clinton: US considers special protection for Haitian immigrants

Port-au-Prince, Haiti - The United States considers a temporary halt of deportations of about...
» read full story April 17th, 2009 - 09:53

Back in US, Obama turns to domestic issues

Washington - US President Barack Obama put the spotlight back on his domestic agenda Thursday after...
» read full story April 09th, 2009 - 19:08

Obama Europe trip hailed "great success"

Ankara - US President Barack Obama left Turkey on Tuesday at the end of his first major foreign...
» read full story April 07th, 2009 - 16:57

Obama wraps up Turkey trip with call to youth

Ankara - US President Barack Obama wrapped up a two-day visit to Muslim Turkey on Tuesday by...
» read full story April 07th, 2009 - 15:42

US seeks powers to take over non-financial firms in wake of AIG

Washington - US authorities need broad new emergency powers to take over non-financial firms whose...
» read full story March 24th, 2009 - 16:39

Obama unveils measures for small businesses at "heart" of economy

Washington  - US President Barack Obama laid out a new effort Monday to help small businesses...
» read full story March 16th, 2009 - 20:27

Bernanke: US recession could end this year

Washington - US Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke said in a television interview aired Sunday...
» read full story March 16th, 2009 - 08:08

TV entertainment holds mirror to US during recession

Los Angeles - US viewers turning to their televisions for comfort and distraction from economic...
» read full story March 14th, 2009 - 13:37
Federal Panel: California Must Release 58,000 Inmates

Federal Panel: California Must Release 58,000 Inmates

Federal judges ruled yesterday that the state of California must reduce the number of inmates in...
» read full story February 10th, 2009 - 14:01
Al Gore: Stimulus Plan Will Help Counter Climate Change

Al Gore: Stimulus Plan Will Help Counter Climate Change

With the economic crisis in focus over the past couple of months, many people probably forgot about...
» read full story January 29th, 2009 - 16:50

Bush defends "tough decisions" in farewell speech

US President George W Bush in his farewell address Thursday said there can be "little...
» read full story January 16th, 2009 - 09:01

Madoff faces new charges; Congress starts probe

Washington  - Bernard Madoff, already awaiting trial in a 50- billion-dollar investment Ponzi...
» read full story January 06th, 2009 - 08:40

US Congress to start probe of Madoff Ponzi scheme

Washington  - The US Congress on Monday was to open a probe into Bernard Madoff's alleged...
» read full story January 03rd, 2009 - 11:31
Winter Storm, ‘Hazardous’ Traveling Conditions Make Victims

Winter Storm, ‘Hazardous’ Traveling Conditions Make Victims

A powerful winter storm hit the US West Coast painting all landscapes in white. The storm featured...
» read full story December 22nd, 2008 - 14:23

Obama names agriculture, interior ministers

Washington - President-elect Barack Obama on Wednesday named his cabinet picks for the agriculture...
» read full story December 18th, 2008 - 08:55

Timothy Geithner Already Well-versed In Financial Crisis

Washington - Timothy Geithner, a career civil servant heavily involved in current efforts to bring...
» read full story November 25th, 2008 - 16:44

Obama's economic, foreign policy teams taking shape

Washington - US president-elect Barack Obama has settled on much of his economic and foreign policy...
» read full story November 22nd, 2008 - 08:30

Report: NY Fed chief Geithner to be named Treasury secretary

Washington - New York Federal Reserve Chairman Timothy Geithner is set to become US treasury...
» read full story November 22nd, 2008 - 08:23

Obama fills White House positions, still vetting Clinton

Washington - President-elect Barack Obama on Wednesday unveiled new members of future White House...
» read full story November 20th, 2008 - 07:30

Obama still vetting Clinton, may pick Daschle for health secretary

Washington  - President-elect Barack Obama on Wednesday unveiled who will develop his key policy...
» read full story November 19th, 2008 - 21:17

US automakers plead for bail-out with skeptical Congress

Washington - Chiefs of the three US automakers went before Congress on Tuesday seeking an emergency...
» read full story November 19th, 2008 - 09:21

Obama Wants To Help Automakers And Homeowners

Washington - In his first official appearance since the ellection, Barack Obama stated that a...
» read full story November 17th, 2008 - 12:44
Obama seeks help for automakers, homeowners; jokes over family life

Obama seeks help for automakers, homeowners; jokes over family life

Washington - In his first interview as president-elect, Barack Obama called for help for the ailing...
» read full story November 17th, 2008 - 07:57
If God shows the way, Palin says she's ready for White House

If God shows the way, Palin says she's ready for White House

Washington - Sarah Palin is saying more than a prayer as she sheds the baggage of the 2008...
» read full story November 14th, 2008 - 08:20
Why the Minneapolis Bridge Collapsed…

Why the Minneapolis Bridge Collapsed…

Federal investigators on Thursday tried to establish what exactly caused the collapse of the...
» read full story November 13th, 2008 - 18:10

Now It's Up to Voters in Historic US Elections

Washington - After an historic 20 months of rallies, debates and countless commercials in the most...
» read full story November 03rd, 2008 - 09:45

Obama's Star Rose Fast with Eloquent Speech, Steady Presence

Washington - Barack Obama's enigmatic smile has seen him through many difficult times - even when...
» read full story October 28th, 2008 - 10:05

The Candidates Positions on Key Issues

Washington - The US presidential candidates, Democrat Barack Obama, 47, and Republican John McCain,...
» read full story October 28th, 2008 - 09:48
Suicide Rates Up Among American Middle-Aged Women

Suicide Rates Up Among American Middle-Aged Women

Suicide rates in America are rising for the first time since the early ‘90s, and the most affected...
» read full story October 21st, 2008 - 17:16
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Movie Reviews

“My Bloody Valentine 3D”: New Horror Is Kicking Off

“My Bloody Valentine 3D”: New Horror Is Kicking Off

“My Bloody Valentine 3D,” directed by Patrick Lurrier, is a remake of a 1981 Canadian...
» read full story January 18th, 2009 - 12:08
“Bedtime Stories” – It’s Time to Rouse and Daydream

“Bedtime Stories” – It’s Time to Rouse and Daydream

If one told you Adam Sandler played in a family-friendly flick, you would definitely take the...
» read full story December 24th, 2008 - 15:02
“The Wrestler”: The Beauty of the Game Is a Wrestle Itself

“The Wrestler”: The Beauty of the Game Is a Wrestle Itself

We don’t know what “The Wrestler” would be without Mickey Rourke’s...
» read full story December 21st, 2008 - 17:54
“Synecdoche, New York”: The World Looks Better in a Shed

“Synecdoche, New York”: The World Looks Better in a Shed

Failure can be beautiful in fiction. As it is far more intricate than success, its depth unveils...
» read full story October 24th, 2008 - 16:06
Though Called “Blindness,” One Can See Where It’s Heading

Though Called “Blindness,” One Can See Where It’s Heading

José Saramago’s 1995 novel “Blindness” portrays the collapse of a society whose members suffer...
» read full story October 03rd, 2008 - 15:49
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Movies

“My Bloody Valentine 3D” – New Horror Kicks Off

“My Bloody Valentine 3D” – New Horror Kicks Off

“My Bloody Valentine 3D,” directed by Patrick Lurrier, is a remake of a 1981 Canadian...
» read full story January 17th, 2009 - 16:30
"City Of Ember" Opens This Weekend

"City Of Ember" Opens This Weekend

Last night, Ireland’s Belfast city centre hosted the European premiere of the motion picture City...
» read full story October 10th, 2008 - 14:53
Update: With 16 Million, Tropic Thunder Leads The Weekend Box Office

Update: With 16 Million, Tropic Thunder Leads The Weekend Box Office

Neither Death Race, nor House Bunny were able to knock off Ben Stiller’s “Tropic Thunder” from the...
» read full story August 24th, 2008 - 20:48
Death Race: A Death Race and Nothing More

Death Race: A Death Race and Nothing More

It seems like all is sullen all of a sudden. It’s almost the end of August, that is the end of...
» read full story August 23rd, 2008 - 15:04
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Sports

Lakers close out Jazz, Nuggets rock Hornets, Hawks beat Heat

Los Angeles - Kobe Bryant and Los Angeles Lakers finished off the Utah Jazz, but wasn't the way...
» read full story April 28th, 2009 - 15:00
"King James," Cavs trim Trail Blazers in OT

"King James," Cavs trim Trail Blazers in OT

   Los Angeles - LeBron James took care of the offence, and the Cleveland Cavaliers...
» read full story March 20th, 2009 - 10:02
Bryant shoots Lakers past Spurs into playoffs

Bryant shoots Lakers past Spurs into playoffs

Los Angeles - One night after carrying the Los Angeles Lakers to the finish line, Kobe Bryant saved...
» read full story March 13th, 2009 - 09:28

Klinsmann Sees Finance Woes For Football, Praises Hoffenheim

Munich - Bayern Munich coach Juergen Klinsmann predicts the worldwide financial crisis will have...
» read full story December 02nd, 2008 - 13:51

Relief in South Africa after Olympics Shame Ends

Johannesburg - Eleven days into the Beijing Games South Africans were celebrating the end of their...
» read full story August 19th, 2008 - 16:05
Santana Moves To New York As Mets Strike Deal With Twins

Santana Moves To New York As Mets Strike Deal With Twins

Twins star pitcher Johan Santana is on the move, as the Mets reached an agreement with the...
» read full story January 30th, 2008 - 16:27
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Health

Researchers blame genetics for sudden cardiac arrest in athletes

Hamburg, Germany - A team of German scientists say they have found a genetic cause for mysterious...
» read full story March 30th, 2009 - 09:36
The Cigarette Industry Goes Through Hard Times

The Cigarette Industry Goes Through Hard Times

The cigarette industry in the United States will suffer a lot of tough changes. The government will...
» read full story February 01st, 2009 - 13:40
Attorney General Mukasey Loses Consciousness, But Feels Just Fine

Attorney General Mukasey Loses Consciousness, But Feels Just Fine

Attorney General Michael B. Mukasey collapsed during a speech on Thursday night, being taken to the...
» read full story November 23rd, 2008 - 11:14

Zimbabwe: 11 More Die in New Cholera Outbreak

Harare - Eleven more people have died in a new outbreak of cholera, in northern Zimbabwe, state...
» read full story October 21st, 2008 - 13:13

Ignored Psychiatric Patient Dies on NYC Hospital Floor

A psychiatric patient, 49-year-old Esmin Green, died at the Kings County Hospital Center...
» read full story July 01st, 2008 - 21:50
‘Hands-only’ CPR Significantly Boosts Survival Chances, AHA Says

‘Hands-only’ CPR Significantly Boosts Survival Chances, AHA Says

Whether or not you’re trained in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), you still can help a person...
» read full story April 01st, 2008 - 10:56
Asthma Rates Have Risen in Children After 9/11

Asthma Rates Have Risen in Children After 9/11

Children exposed to the dust cloud following the September 11 collapse of the twin towers were...
» read full story November 29th, 2007 - 13:35
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Music

Iron Maiden singer flies stranded holidaymakers home

Iron Maiden singer flies stranded holidaymakers home

London - Iron Maiden singer Bruce Dickinson traded his heavy metal garb for a pilot's uniform over...
» read full story September 14th, 2008 - 16:02
Pandora Internet Radio Doomed by Unreasonable Royalties

Pandora Internet Radio Doomed by Unreasonable Royalties

Tim Westergren, the founder of the Internet radio company Pandora, warned that he might have to...
» read full story August 17th, 2008 - 18:19
Amy Winehouse To Stay In Hospital For More Tests

Amy Winehouse To Stay In Hospital For More Tests

The British singer, Amy Winehouse, remained in hospital on Tuesday after the first tests proved...
» read full story June 18th, 2008 - 08:43
Church Floor Collapses during Christian Rock Concert

Church Floor Collapses during Christian Rock Concert

40 people, mostly teenagers, were injured in Abbotsford, British Columbia, Friday night, when the...
» read full story April 27th, 2008 - 09:55
Family of Sean Levert Seeks FBI's Involvement

Family of Sean Levert Seeks FBI's Involvement

Family members of the late Sean Levert want the Federal Bureau of Investigation to look into the...
» read full story April 03rd, 2008 - 10:45
Akon Concert Cancelled Over Stage Collapse

Akon Concert Cancelled Over Stage Collapse

Akon’s show was cancelled on Thursday after the stage he was supposed to perform on suddenly...
» read full story October 26th, 2007 - 16:13
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People

Heather Mills & Paul McCartney Agree On $108 Million Settlement

Heather Mills & Paul McCartney Agree On $108 Million Settlement

It looks like the nasty divorce settlement proceedings between Sir Paul McCartney and his ex-wife...
» read full story February 17th, 2008 - 23:58
Kanye’s Public Outburst of Grief

Kanye’s Public Outburst of Grief

Kanye West’s fast return on the stage just days after his mother’s sudden death left no room for...
» read full story November 20th, 2007 - 03:24
Marie Osmond - A Star Falls, Literally

Marie Osmond - A Star Falls, Literally

Singer Marie Osmond appears to be fine after she collapsed during Monday’s episode of...
» read full story October 24th, 2007 - 14:04
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Science

US tourist joins new ISS crew for second trip into space

Moscow - US software billionaire Charles Simonyi became the world's first two-time space tourist as...
» read full story March 26th, 2009 - 15:48
Mount Redoubt Calm, but Will Soon Erupt Again

Mount Redoubt Calm, but Will Soon Erupt Again

Although everything seems to be tranquil now at volcano Redoubt after six explosive eruptions on...
» read full story March 25th, 2009 - 15:40

Scientists: Sea levels could rise 1 metre as Antarctic ice melts

   Wellington - A large amount of permanent Antarctic ice could melt in the next 100...
» read full story March 19th, 2009 - 06:32
Archaeologists May Have Stumbled Upon King Solomon’s Legendary Mines

Archaeologists May Have Stumbled Upon King Solomon’s Legendary Mines

For decades, archaeologists and biblical interpreters have been on a constant quest to find the...
» read full story October 28th, 2008 - 13:19
Dying Star Sent Energetic Jet Directly Towards Earth

Dying Star Sent Energetic Jet Directly Towards Earth

On March 19, NASA’s Swift Burst Alert Telescope witnessed an extraordinary burst of light 7.5...
» read full story September 11th, 2008 - 14:00
Hubble Space Telescope Provides a Better Understanding of NGC 1275

Hubble Space Telescope Provides a Better Understanding of NGC 1275

According to the announcement a group of British astronomers has released on Wednesday, the force...
» read full story August 22nd, 2008 - 15:32
The Environment To Lose California To Global Warming

The Environment To Lose California To Global Warming

A recent study on some of the effects of global warming presents some rather alarming results...
» read full story June 25th, 2008 - 11:32
The Global Warming Issue Needs To Be Addressed NOW

The Global Warming Issue Needs To Be Addressed NOW

20 years ago, James Hansen, a highly respected NASA scientist sounded for the first time the alarm...
» read full story June 24th, 2008 - 11:47
Crandall Mine Collapse - Instant, Fatal, Not Triggered By Quake

Crandall Mine Collapse - Instant, Fatal, Not Triggered By Quake

The latest geological investigation on last summer’s Crandall Canyon mine collapse concluded that...
» read full story June 03rd, 2008 - 14:22
Visionary Physicist John A. Wheeler Dies At Age 96

Visionary Physicist John A. Wheeler Dies At Age 96

The world lost a remarkable scientific figure of the 20th century on the morning of April 13,...
» read full story April 15th, 2008 - 10:49
Star Dies Halfway Across The Universe In Amazing Burst Of Light

Star Dies Halfway Across The Universe In Amazing Burst Of Light

NASA’s Swift satellite detected the farthest burst of light visible to the naked eye on March 19....
» read full story March 22nd, 2008 - 07:42
Thieves Go For Bees! Californian Beekeepers On Alert

Thieves Go For Bees! Californian Beekeepers On Alert

One year after beekeepers have had to deal with a mysterious disorder among their bee colonies...
» read full story March 10th, 2008 - 10:51
Planets, Resembling Earth, Raise Hopes of Extra-Terrestrial Life

Planets, Resembling Earth, Raise Hopes of Extra-Terrestrial Life

Rocky planets, resembling Earth could be found around most sun like stars in our galaxy, a new...
» read full story February 18th, 2008 - 16:44
Russia Launched Three New Navigation Satellites

Russia Launched Three New Navigation Satellites

On Tuesday night Russia sent three new satellites into space, in a move that aims to extend the...
» read full story December 26th, 2007 - 20:36
Scientists: IAPV May Be A Factor In Honey Bee Disorder

Scientists: IAPV May Be A Factor In Honey Bee Disorder

According to a report being published by the journal Science the scientists discovered that a...
» read full story September 06th, 2007 - 22:41
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Video Games

Three FPS Games Win Top AIAS Awards

Three FPS Games Win Top AIAS Awards

BioShock, Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare and The Orange Box won the most prizes, four each, at the...
» read full story February 08th, 2008 - 22:07
Levine's BioShock Accused of Promoting Violence

Levine's BioShock Accused of Promoting Violence

2K Games’ “perfect” first person shooter BioShock has been welcomed with numerous applauses, but...
» read full story August 27th, 2007 - 17:03
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Technology

One Laptop Per Child, OLPC, XO laptop, third-world countries, netbooks

One Laptop Per Child, OLPC, XO laptop, third-world countries, netbooks

One Laptop Per Child is reviving Give One, Get One promotion on Monday in its effort to put...
» read full story November 17th, 2008 - 21:23
Mozilla Sets Extraordinary Download Record

Mozilla Sets Extraordinary Download Record

Mozilla easily cleared the bar in its attempt to set a Guinness World Record for the most software...
» read full story June 19th, 2008 - 20:02
Sony Blu-ray Prepares For Price Cut, But No Sign Of A $200 Player

Sony Blu-ray Prepares For Price Cut, But No Sign Of A $200 Player

What we know so far for sure is that Blu-ray remained king of the market, now that Toshiba’s HD...
» read full story March 06th, 2008 - 13:31
NBC Tries Profitable Alternative to iTunes: NBC Direct

NBC Tries Profitable Alternative to iTunes: NBC Direct

Earlier this month, the New York Times reported that NBC Universal notified Apple about...
» read full story September 20th, 2007 - 18:30
Novell Wins Important UNIX Battle against SCO

Novell Wins Important UNIX Battle against SCO

Novell Inc. has won an important battle in its ongoing UNIX war with SCO, after a federal Utah...
» read full story August 12th, 2007 - 13:12
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World

Ukraine coal miners found alive days after shaft collapse

Kiev - Three Ukrainian coal miners were found alive days after a tunnel collapse trapped them...
» read full story May 07th, 2009 - 22:18

Argentina considers doping tests on polo horses after deaths

Buenos Aires (dpa) - The deaths in the United States of 21 polo horses belonging to the Venezuelan...
» read full story April 21st, 2009 - 21:24

Early Easter pain for Ireland as tough extra budget announced

Dublin - The sufferings of Easter week began Tuesday in Ireland with the announcement of an...
» read full story April 07th, 2009 - 21:31

Italian earthquake toll at 211 after students found dead

L'Aquila, Italy - The bodies of four students located Tuesday under rubble brought to 211 the death...
» read full story April 07th, 2009 - 20:20

Italian earthquake death toll now at 207

Rome - By midday Tuesday the death toll from an earthquake that struck central Italy early the...
» read full story April 07th, 2009 - 17:03

Architectural treasures damaged in Italian earthquake

Rome - While public attention in Italy continued to focus Tuesday on the human toll of the...
» read full story April 07th, 2009 - 16:18

Czech government faces confidence test during EU presidency

Prague  - The Czech government of Prime Minister Mirek Topolanek faced a vote of no-confidence...
» read full story March 23rd, 2009 - 20:54

Obama: US seeks aggressive action from G20 members

Washington - The United States will push for aggressive action to halt the global economic slide at...
» read full story March 11th, 2009 - 20:10

Ukraine Capital Short On Gas, Kievites Battle The Cold

Kiev - City managers in the Ukrainian capital Kiev on Tuesday began energy conservation measures...
» read full story January 09th, 2009 - 15:44
Merckle Conglomerate Gets Transfer of 400 M Euros from Banks

Merckle Conglomerate Gets Transfer of 400 M Euros from Banks

The group of banks with which Merckle family negotiated the granting of a bridge loan, has...
» read full story January 07th, 2009 - 13:37

Can Anyone Win The Russia-Ukraine Gas War?

Brussels - "A strange game: the only way to win is not to play." The quote comes...
» read full story January 06th, 2009 - 16:58

Japan's Stock Market Ends Worst Year In Trading History

Tokyo - For Tokyo's traders, it was the worst year on record for Asia's leading stock market -...
» read full story December 30th, 2008 - 13:43

Cuban Revolution Survives 50 Years Despite Changing World

Havana - Collapsed political systems, presidents who came and went, wars and attacks, broken...
» read full story December 29th, 2008 - 13:01

Europe Gears Up To Mark Decades Of Change

Berlin - Europe is gearing up to mark a series of major anniversaries next year, defining moments...
» read full story December 22nd, 2008 - 12:53

Christmas Looks Grim For Jobless Migrants In Spain

Madrid - For Maria G., a 40-year-old Ecuadorian immigrant in Madrid, it is a grim Christmas ahead....
» read full story December 19th, 2008 - 16:05

Russia Pursues Ambitious Goals Despite Financial Crisis

Moscow - Russia set out its development goals until 2012 this year, but the four-year budget plan...
» read full story December 18th, 2008 - 12:30

Mugabe Party Jamboree Begins In Shadow Of Cholera

Harare - President Robert Mugabe's once indomitable Zanu-PF party gathers on Thursday for its...
» read full story December 17th, 2008 - 15:43

Pakistan Teetering In Fight Against Terrorism

Islamabad - In 2008, Pakistan wobbled in its fight against al-Qaeda and Taliban militants, who have...
» read full story December 17th, 2008 - 11:48

US In Year-Long Recession, Top Economic Arbiter Declares

Washington - The United States has been in a recession since December 2007, the country's official...
» read full story December 02nd, 2008 - 12:42

Canadian Government Could Be Toppled By Opposition Coalition

Montreal - In a stunning reversal of political fortunes, the leader of Canada's official...
» read full story December 02nd, 2008 - 10:29

Georgia, Ukraine Set For Disappointment At NATO Meeting

Brussels - Despite intense lobbying, Georgia and Ukraine look certain not to be offered a fast...
» read full story November 28th, 2008 - 15:14
President Bush Calls For Mugabe's Resignation

President Bush Calls For Mugabe's Resignation

U.S. President George Bush has called for the end of President Robert Mugabe’s rule in Zimbabwe and...
» read full story November 23rd, 2008 - 11:49
India’s Navy to Hunt Some Pirates

India’s Navy to Hunt Some Pirates

The Indian navy has received formal approval from the United Nations to track down and destroy...
» read full story November 21st, 2008 - 18:06

Russia, China Strike Deals, Challenge US In Latin America

Lima - By the time United States President George W Bush arrived in Lima Friday for the annual...
» read full story November 21st, 2008 - 11:51

Icelanders In Shock After Financial Crisis

Reykjavik/Dieburg - Karlheinz Bellmann went to Iceland to find out what had happened to his...
» read full story November 18th, 2008 - 15:40

Spain's Officials Salute The Arrest Of ETA's Leader

Madrid/Paris - Spanish Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero stated that the arrest of the...
» read full story November 17th, 2008 - 16:54

Divisions Deepen Within A Weakened

Madrid - When Txeroki, the suspected military leader of the militant Basque separatist group ETA,...
» read full story November 17th, 2008 - 16:41

ETA's Chief Detained In France

Madrid/Paris - Last night, French and Spanish police officers managed to detain the suspected...
» read full story November 17th, 2008 - 14:13

Leaders meet as economic woes pile up

Washington - The world's 20 leading economies are holding an historic summit in Washington Saturday...
» read full story November 15th, 2008 - 20:41

G20 leaders open critical financial summit

Washington - The world's 20 top economies launched on Saturday an historic summit aimed at...
» read full story November 15th, 2008 - 16:40
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Business

CEO says AIG needs no more bail-outs, for now

Washington - American International Group Inc (AIG), the troubled global insurance giant that...
» read full story May 13th, 2009 - 18:48

Chrysler gets urgent court approval for loan

Washington - Perched on the brink of collapse, Chrysler LLC crept forward Tuesday with approval by...
» read full story May 05th, 2009 - 23:15

Boston Globe closure on hold as unions give way

San Francisco - The Boston Globe pulled back from the brink of closure Monday as its owner The New...
» read full story May 04th, 2009 - 20:52

Key US investor rejects takeover bid for Hypo Real Estate

Munich  - A US private-equity investor, Christopher Flowers, rejected Thursday a takeover bid...
» read full story April 30th, 2009 - 19:49

Wall Street falls for second day on swine flu, banking fears

New York - Major US stock indices fell for a second straight day Tuesday as concerns over the...
» read full story April 29th, 2009 - 09:03

US consumer confidence jumps in April

Washington - Consumer confidence in the United States surged in April as governments have begun...
» read full story April 28th, 2009 - 20:05

Daimler warns of exposure to Chrysler collapse

Berlin - German automotive group Daimler, which is struggling with a slump in sales of its...
» read full story April 08th, 2009 - 19:38

US Treasury agrees on fresh support for auto suppliers

Washington  - The US Treasury Department on Wednesday launched a new programme to aid US car...
» read full story April 08th, 2009 - 18:32

US seeks dramatic expansion of financial regulatory powers

Washington - President Barack Obama's administration, in a massive overhaul of the US financial...
» read full story March 26th, 2009 - 16:15

US unveils trillion-dollar toxic-asset rescue bid

   Washington - The United States will use both private and public funds to buy up...
» read full story March 23rd, 2009 - 20:48

AIG, Obama under fire as Congress, public take aim

Washington - The US Congress tapped into growing public ire over bailed-out insurance giant AIG's...
» read full story March 19th, 2009 - 06:27

Some AIG workers offer to return incendiary bonuses

Washington - In a conciliatory gesture, some AIG employees have offered to return some of the 165...
» read full story March 18th, 2009 - 20:28

US housing construction surges in February

Washington  - The construction of new homes in the United States unexpectedly surged in...
» read full story March 17th, 2009 - 19:39
Chrysler, Fiat Reach Agreement to Bring 7 New Cars in U.S.

Chrysler, Fiat Reach Agreement to Bring 7 New Cars in U.S.

Chrysler LLC and Fiat S.p.A. reached a product-sharing agreement under which the two giant...
» read full story January 26th, 2009 - 13:18

Investors to buy failed US bank IndyMac

Washington  - A group of private investors is to buy US bank IndyMac, which was seized by...
» read full story January 03rd, 2009 - 11:28

US stocks slump over bleak corporate outlook

A 17.4-billion-dollar deal between Kuwait's state-run Petrochemical Industries Co and Dow Chemical...
» read full story December 30th, 2008 - 09:08

Obama urges car industry bail-out as Republicans balk

Washington - US president-elect Barack Obama Thursday called on Congress to prevent a collapse of...
» read full story December 11th, 2008 - 19:55

No Christmas Gravy For Europe's Ailing Carmakers

Brussels - Ah, the style of an Italian Ferrari, the solidity of a German Mercedes, the flair of a...
» read full story November 18th, 2008 - 17:08

Half-price BMW, Anyone? South Africa Feels The Squeeze

Johannesburg - When Zafar Wahid, a project manager with Liberty Life insurance company, was...
» read full story November 13th, 2008 - 13:35

GM, Ford report massive losses; Obama assures support

Washington - The two major US automakers, Ford Motor Co and General Motors Corp, reported massive...
» read full story November 08th, 2008 - 10:48

Fed slashes rates to 1 per cent in bid to shore up economy

Washington - The US Federal Reserve cut interest rates Wednesday by 0.5 percentage points to 1 per...
» read full story October 29th, 2008 - 22:05

Exelon offers 6.2 billion dollars for discounted NRG Energy

New York - Giant energy company Exelon Corp, the country's largest utility, has made an uninvited...
» read full story October 20th, 2008 - 21:30

Asian-Pacific Stocks Rising on South Korea Financial Rescue Package

Tokyo - Asia-Pacific stocks rose on Monday after South Korea announced a more than...
» read full story October 20th, 2008 - 15:32
“Collapse! Chaos” to be Launched on the iPhone

“Collapse! Chaos” to be Launched on the iPhone

RealNetworks, a Seattle-based provider of Internet media delivery software and services, has...
» read full story October 13th, 2008 - 17:35

Japan Sucked Ever Deeper into Financial Maelstrom

Tokyo - Never before has the Japanese economy been buffeted so severely by financial sources...
» read full story October 10th, 2008 - 13:04

Bank of Japan Injects Record $40 Billion into Market

Tokyo - The Bank of Japan pumped a record 4 trillion yen (39.8 billion dollars) into the money...
» read full story October 09th, 2008 - 09:12

AIG accused of hiding risks from auditors

Washington - Federal regulators and auditors warned American International Group Inc (AIG) about a...
» read full story October 08th, 2008 - 00:47

UK Increases Guarantees of Bank Deposits

London - Britain increased the upper limit of guarantees offered to savers on deposits to 50,000...
» read full story October 03rd, 2008 - 15:24

Senate passes financial rescue plan; House to vote next

Washington  - The US Senate approved a 700-billion-dollar financial rescue package Wednesday night...
» read full story October 02nd, 2008 - 06:06

Britain nationalizes lender in latest rescue bid

London - The British government Monday averted another direct blow to the crisis-hit banking...
» read full story September 29th, 2008 - 20:16
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