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Video: World

U.S. Christians' 2nd Olympics demo

On the eve of the Beijing Olympic Games three American Christian activists are again dragged away...
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Residents of Peninsula Stunned After Ike

The Bolivar Peninsula has been nearly wiped clean by Hurricane Ike and officials are considering...
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Turkish soldiers killed in clashes

At least fifteen soldiers and 23 PKK rebels were killed in clashes in Southern Turkey near the...
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Starbucks accused of wasting water

The giant coffee chain Starbucks has been accused of wasting 23 million litres of water every day...
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India gets first woman saint

India's Christians celebrate the elevation of a Roman Catholic nun more than 60 years after her...
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Arab Israelis Consider Boycotting Election

Arabs make up about 20 percent of Israel's population, however the recent war with Gaza is leaving...
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Video: Business

Life without a toilet

With billions around the world living without a toilet, sanitation experts are pushing to get this...
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Taiwan in 2.5bn dollar spree

Taiwan's residents rush to spend vouchers worth 101 dollars given to every one of the 23 million...
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Video: Technology

Japan's silver lining

Whether behind the wheel or just walking down the street, Japan's growing elderly population now...
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Nissan Seeks Data on Older Drivers

With the 65 and older population in the U.S. expected to double to 70 million _ one in five...
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Google Earth for iPhone and iPod touch

Hold the world in the palm of your hand. With Google Earth for iPhone and iPod touch, you can fly...
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Video: U.S.

Obama officially elected

The U.S. Congress officially declared Barack Obama as the next president of the United States in a...
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Marching through history

The Crimson Tide Marching Pride of Dunbar Senior High School performs in the inaugural parade for...
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Video: Science

Lionfish Population Has Scientists Worried

Scientists and Caribbean governments alike are watching with alarm as the invasive lionfish sweep...
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China's historic space success

China's three astronauts have emerged from their space capsule at the end of a 68-hour mission...
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Video: Movies

I Am Legend

Will Smith’s new movie “I Am Legend” is the third adaptation of Richard Matheson’s 1954 novel of...
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Doomsday (2008)

The year is 2008, and a pandemic threatens to wipe out the whole of the human race. For many in...
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Technology

UN Report: Mobile Subscribers Reach 4.1 Billion At The End of 2008

UN Report: Mobile Subscribers Reach 4.1 Billion At The End of 2008

Over the past five years, the Information and communication technologies index showed that almost...
» read full story March 03rd, 2009 - 16:13
Time for DTV Transition

Time for DTV Transition

Today is the big day for two local television stations! They will cut off their analog signals and...
» read full story February 17th, 2009 - 13:05
Pew Draws The Portrait of The Average Twitter User

Pew Draws The Portrait of The Average Twitter User

Over the past three years, sharing updates about oneself has become an increasingly popular...
» read full story February 13th, 2009 - 16:42
Facebook Talking Business With Nokia To Expand Mobile Reach

Facebook Talking Business With Nokia To Expand Mobile Reach

Facebook is reportedly working on expanding its reach into the mobile world, by establishing a...
» read full story February 12th, 2009 - 14:36
Digital TV – Delaying the Delay

Digital TV – Delaying the Delay

  The Senate unanimously voted, again, on Thursday night, to postpone the transition date...
» read full story January 30th, 2009 - 16:08
Switch to Digital TV – a Complete Mess

Switch to Digital TV – a Complete Mess

The transition from analog to digital television will continue as planned, on the 17th of...
» read full story January 29th, 2009 - 16:34
Switch to Digital TV Delayed

Switch to Digital TV Delayed

  The actual issue is not so much the new TV sales, but the older sets that people still hang...
» read full story January 27th, 2009 - 10:47
China Continues Anti-Porn Fight, Shuts Down 1250 Websites

China Continues Anti-Porn Fight, Shuts Down 1250 Websites

China continues its fight against online vulgarity, as officials confirmed shutting down 1250...
» read full story January 25th, 2009 - 13:57
People Not Ready for Digital TV

People Not Ready for Digital TV

  There are a few weeks left before broadcasters are scheduled to replace analog television...
» read full story January 22nd, 2009 - 13:49
The GeoEye-1 Helped Us Write History Better

The GeoEye-1 Helped Us Write History Better

GeoEye's new GeoEye-1 satellite captured Tuesday's inauguration of President Obama from way above....
» read full story January 22nd, 2009 - 00:03
Two Senators Ask For Delay Of The Switchover Program

Two Senators Ask For Delay Of The Switchover Program

Two senators, Amy Klobuchar of Minnesota and John Rockefeller of West Virginia, have introduced...
» read full story January 17th, 2009 - 11:15
CNNIC: Chinese Netizens Nearly Equal United States Population

CNNIC: Chinese Netizens Nearly Equal United States Population

If last year in June, it was announced that China had become global leader in number of Internet...
» read full story January 15th, 2009 - 16:36
Survey: Adult Users on Social Networking Sites Quadruple Number

Survey: Adult Users on Social Networking Sites Quadruple Number

Social networking sites are primarily populated by young users, but the number of American adult...
» read full story January 15th, 2009 - 15:34
China Blacklists Google, Other Websites For Spreading Pornography

China Blacklists Google, Other Websites For Spreading Pornography

The Chinese government has taken a clear stance against websites that spread pornographic material...
» read full story January 06th, 2009 - 15:01
Yahoo Announces new Y! OS

Yahoo Announces new Y! OS

In a press conference held on Monday in San Francisco, Yahoo announced a new Yahoo! Open Strategy...
» read full story December 16th, 2008 - 14:00
Major Earthquake Expected To Hit Sumatra within Decades

Major Earthquake Expected To Hit Sumatra within Decades

The Indonesian island of Sumatra has been the scene of devastating earthquakes in recent years,...
» read full story December 12th, 2008 - 13:22
Google Releases Its Newest Service: Google Flu Trends

Google Releases Its Newest Service: Google Flu Trends

Google Inc. announced the release of a new tool, which will provide information about potential...
» read full story November 13th, 2008 - 11:07
Honda Unveils Walking Assisting Machine

Honda Unveils Walking Assisting Machine

The ever-ingenious Honda Motor Company has come up with a computerized device designed to help...
» read full story November 07th, 2008 - 17:43
FCC: Nationwide Wi-Fi Broadband Plan Not A Threat To T-Mobile’s 3G

FCC: Nationwide Wi-Fi Broadband Plan Not A Threat To T-Mobile’s 3G

The Federal Communications Commission has released a report at the end of last weak, meant to ease...
» read full story October 14th, 2008 - 14:30
Report by the FCC Dismisses Wireless Internet Interference Claims

Report by the FCC Dismisses Wireless Internet Interference Claims

The Federal Communications Commission released an engineering report on Friday, which gives the...
» read full story October 13th, 2008 - 11:23
Facebook, MySpace Absolute Rulers In Mobile Social Networking

Facebook, MySpace Absolute Rulers In Mobile Social Networking

Social networking has longtime crossed the border between desktops and mobile devices, and as a...
» read full story October 08th, 2008 - 15:27
Skype Unaware Of Security Breach And TOM’s Storing Habits

Skype Unaware Of Security Breach And TOM’s Storing Habits

While Skype said OK to a partnership that spies on its customers, it was unaware of any security...
» read full story October 05th, 2008 - 14:21

Web’s Founder Concerned with How to Improve its Creation

The man credited with creating the web, Sir Tim Berners-Lee, is concerned with the fact that the...
» read full story September 16th, 2008 - 00:20
Users Divided Over Efficiency of iPhone OS 2.1

Users Divided Over Efficiency of iPhone OS 2.1

When Steve Jobs announced the iPhone 2.1 firmware update that was released on Friday, he said that...
» read full story September 15th, 2008 - 14:58
Cheap Web Access for Poor or Remote Countries

Cheap Web Access for Poor or Remote Countries

Satellite Company O3b Networks that stands for "other 3 billion," referring to the...
» read full story September 09th, 2008 - 21:56

Cameras monitor your every step in China's most watched city

Shenzhen, China - It's nightfall in China's most watched city. Women nervously draw tight their...
» read full story August 27th, 2008 - 08:37
Update2: China Casts Censorship Veil Over Apple’s iTunes Store

Update2: China Casts Censorship Veil Over Apple’s iTunes Store

China seems to continue with its censorship practices, even when it comes to Apple. Chinese...
» read full story August 22nd, 2008 - 15:50
Experts: Cyber Attacks Against Georgia Not Russian Warfare

Experts: Cyber Attacks Against Georgia Not Russian Warfare

Several security experts have come forward challenging Georgian allegations that the cyber attacks...
» read full story August 13th, 2008 - 21:41
Cyber War against Georgia Started Well Before the Gunfire

Cyber War against Georgia Started Well Before the Gunfire

Bombs and other explosive ammo may have began turning Georgia’s separatist region of South Ossetia...
» read full story August 13th, 2008 - 13:17
Google Launches Music Onebox In China

Google Launches Music Onebox In China

After big Internet names like Amazon or Yahoo, now it’s Google’s turn to venture into the world of...
» read full story August 07th, 2008 - 15:19
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Movie Reviews

Review: “Australia” - War Cannot Hinder Aussie Love

Review: “Australia” - War Cannot Hinder Aussie Love

From its extraordinary music and lavish images to its romantically-built epitomes of a jagged...
» read full story November 26th, 2008 - 16:07
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U.S.

US lawmakers arrested during Darfur protest

Washington - Police arrested five members of the US Congress on Monday during a protest outside the...
» read full story April 27th, 2009 - 22:31

Mexico City prepares for rare visit from US president

Mexico City - Only five US presidents have visited Mexico City in the past 100 years, but one more...
» read full story April 15th, 2009 - 21:08

Stolen Canadian plane flown halfway across US

   Washington - A pilot was arrested late Monday after flying a small, stolen plane...
» read full story April 07th, 2009 - 14:06

At least 14 killed in rampage at immigrants' centre

Washington  - A lone gunman went on a rampage at an immigration services centre in New York...
» read full story April 04th, 2009 - 09:02
Obama to Direct EPA to Review the State’s Emissions Bid

Obama to Direct EPA to Review the State’s Emissions Bid

You wanted change? President Barack Obama is changing the most controversial pillars of the Bush...
» read full story January 26th, 2009 - 13:29
President Obama Lifts Restrictions on Govt. Funding for Abortion

President Obama Lifts Restrictions on Govt. Funding for Abortion

On the fourth day as the United States President, Mr. Barack Obama decided to lift the restrictions...
» read full story January 24th, 2009 - 13:26
Calif. Expects Obama to Allow Own Regulation of Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Calif. Expects Obama to Allow Own Regulation of Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Environmentalists hope President Barack Obama’s administration will allow the state of...
» read full story January 22nd, 2009 - 13:56
Obama Suggests Postponing Digital Television Switch

Obama Suggests Postponing Digital Television Switch

The United States was preparing for full transition to digital television, an event that was...
» read full story January 09th, 2009 - 20:33

US begins official process of naming Obama president

Washington - While he may have been elected by US voters back in November, the process of formally...
» read full story December 15th, 2008 - 20:45
Gene Mutation Said To Combat Obesity

Gene Mutation Said To Combat Obesity

The presence of a gene mutation in the human body appears to lower levels of “bad” cholesterol and...
» read full story December 14th, 2008 - 15:53
Bush Administration Eases Rules on Endangered Species Act

Bush Administration Eases Rules on Endangered Species Act

Six weeks before Democratic President-elect Barack Obama takes office, the Bush administration is...
» read full story December 12th, 2008 - 11:07
Experimental Malaria Vaccine Effective in Clinical Trials

Experimental Malaria Vaccine Effective in Clinical Trials

An experimental vaccine against malaria may prove to be a powerful weapon in the fight against one...
» read full story December 11th, 2008 - 16:04
Healthy Habits Finally Pay Off: Cancer Rates Start Declining In The US

Healthy Habits Finally Pay Off: Cancer Rates Start Declining In The US

New cancer cases and deaths have started to decline for the first time in both American men and...
» read full story November 26th, 2008 - 18:55

Wildfires turn California from heaven to hell

Los Angeles - California always evoked bikini-clad beach beauties, high-tech hothouses and carefree...
» read full story November 18th, 2008 - 12:34

CDC Declares: Burlington Is Healthiest US City

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Burlington City, Vermont, was the healthiest...
» read full story November 18th, 2008 - 12:14
CDC Declares Vermont City the Healthiest in the U.S.

CDC Declares Vermont City the Healthiest in the U.S.

Recently, the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have released a...
» read full story November 17th, 2008 - 18:54
Google Releases Its Newest Tool: Google Flu Trends

Google Releases Its Newest Tool: Google Flu Trends

Google Inc. announced the release of a new tool, which will provide information about potential...
» read full story November 14th, 2008 - 11:17
US Heart Failure Hospitalization Rate Almost Tripled Over Three Decades

US Heart Failure Hospitalization Rate Almost Tripled Over Three Decades

A study presented Sunday at the American Heart Association meeting in New Orleans revealed that...
» read full story November 10th, 2008 - 23:41
Latin and Black Voters Instrumental to the Success of Proposition 8

Latin and Black Voters Instrumental to the Success of Proposition 8

Although the fact that the black and Latino demographic contributed heavily to the success of...
» read full story November 06th, 2008 - 16:11

Obama victory helps turn page on US racial history

San Francisco - An 11-year-old white girl came home from school in rural California a few days...
» read full story November 05th, 2008 - 07:53

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

Chicagoans Take to Cell Phones in Bid to Help Local Obama

Chicago - Strangers chat about politics on the train and buttons peer out from coats with the...
» read full story November 03rd, 2008 - 09:42

Obama Victory Would Be a Dream Come True for French Blacks

Paris - When French historian Pap Ndiaye was asked recently what Barack Obama's election as US...
» read full story October 31st, 2008 - 09:54

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

Asian, Latino voters could change course of election, report says

Washington - A large and growing, but underestimated, voter bloc of Asian and Latino immigrants...
» read full story October 23rd, 2008 - 23:48
3 Percent Of American Children Are Unisured, With An Insured Parent

3 Percent Of American Children Are Unisured, With An Insured Parent

More than 2 million American children have no health insurance because their parents can’t afford...
» read full story October 23rd, 2008 - 06:14

Swing states shifting to Obama, but undecideds remain

Washington - As a passionate, divisive, 20-month US election enters its final two weeks, Cara...
» read full story October 22nd, 2008 - 07:20
Palin Opposes the Listing of Beluga Whales as Endangered

Palin Opposes the Listing of Beluga Whales as Endangered

Given that the beluga whale population in Alaska’s largest city Anchorage decreased by...
» read full story October 19th, 2008 - 14:49
United States Declares Beluga Whale Endangered

United States Declares Beluga Whale Endangered

On Friday, the United States federal government declared the population of beluga whales in...
» read full story October 19th, 2008 - 11:14
Young Latino voters push for Obama

Young Latino voters push for Obama

Los Angeles - Eight years ago, the votes of Cuban exiles in Florida launched a Republican...
» read full story October 19th, 2008 - 11:09
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Music

Activists welcome court rejection of Madonna adoption

Lilongwe/Johannesburg  - A leading human rights group in Malawi on Friday welcomed a court's...
» read full story April 03rd, 2009 - 16:37

Malawi court turns down Madonna's second adoption

Lilongwe  - In a surprise move, a Malawian court on Friday turned down US popstar Madonna's...
» read full story April 03rd, 2009 - 12:28

Malawi court defers ruling in second Madonna adoption bid

Lilongwe, Malawi - US pop star Madonna's attempt to adopt a second child in Malawi is to be decided...
» read full story March 30th, 2009 - 17:51
Malawi court hears Madonna's request to adopt a second child

Malawi court hears Madonna's request to adopt a second child

 US popstar Madonna attended a court hearing in Malawi on Monday in her bid to adopt a second...
» read full story March 30th, 2009 - 12:51
Rihanna Cancels Jakarta Show Afraid for Her Own Safety

Rihanna Cancels Jakarta Show Afraid for Her Own Safety

  Young R&B singer Rihanna cancelled a concert she was scheduled to perform in Jakarta on...
» read full story November 14th, 2008 - 16:49
Prolific Country Singer And Actor Jerry Reed Dies At 71

Prolific Country Singer And Actor Jerry Reed Dies At 71

Grammy Award-winning country music performer, Jerry Reed, known as "The Guitar Man" of...
» read full story September 03rd, 2008 - 20:24
Pete Doherty Released from London Jail

Pete Doherty Released from London Jail

Rock musician Pete Doherty was released Tuesday, May 6, from a London jail where he had been...
» read full story May 06th, 2008 - 14:01
Rapper The Game Already Behind Bars

Rapper The Game Already Behind Bars

Convicted in February of pulling a gun during a schoolyard basketball game last year, rapper The...
» read full story March 04th, 2008 - 16:28
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Sports

Seeds Send a Message with Wins into Second Round at Bali

Bali, Indonesia - Flavia Pennetta needed to get through a marathon opening set before leading two...
» read full story September 09th, 2008 - 16:33

For Some, Just Getting to the Olympics Is a Victory

Beijing (dpa) - Some countries competing in the Beijing Olympics have worked years to get here and...
» read full story August 20th, 2008 - 09:50

China's Ethnic Minorities Have Little Taste for Olympics

Lanzhou, China - Olympic fever that has swept most of China seems to have limited influence in...
» read full story August 19th, 2008 - 12:37
NBA Goes East

NBA Goes East

The NBA plans to go east and expand in the World’s most populous country, China. Although the...
» read full story September 21st, 2007 - 15:54
Astana Quits Tour de France After Vinokourov Tests Positive

Astana Quits Tour de France After Vinokourov Tests Positive

Astana team announced today its drop out from the Tour de France after their rider Alexandre...
» read full story July 24th, 2007 - 22:31
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Gadgets

Nokia Enters The Touch Screen Market

Nokia Enters The Touch Screen Market

Nokia, the world’s biggest mobile phone manufacturer, has unveiled their new 5800 XpressMusic...
» read full story October 03rd, 2008 - 16:23
Nintendo Doesn't Disappoint And Unveils New Shiny DSi

Nintendo Doesn't Disappoint And Unveils New Shiny DSi

Putting an end to intense speculation, president and CEO of Nintendo Satoru Iwata announced...
» read full story October 02nd, 2008 - 23:20
Google Unveils Music Onebox In China

Google Unveils Music Onebox In China

After big Internet names like Amazon or Yahoo, now it’s Google’s turn to venture into the world of...
» read full story August 08th, 2008 - 10:50
AT&T Releases Details About The 3G iPhone Pricing Scheme

AT&T Releases Details About The 3G iPhone Pricing Scheme

AT&T has announced new details about its pricing scheme for the Apple’s gadget, the 3G iPhone....
» read full story July 01st, 2008 - 21:26
China Mobile Talks With Apple About An iPhone Deal

China Mobile Talks With Apple About An iPhone Deal

It seems like Apple’s ultimate gadget, the 3G iPhone will soon be available in China. According...
» read full story June 27th, 2008 - 22:03
China Mobile: No Formal Talks With Apple

China Mobile: No Formal Talks With Apple

According to Xinhua, during a conference held on Saturday in China's Hainan Province, Wang...
» read full story April 14th, 2008 - 16:42
Apple Has Signed O2, Orange and T-mobile for Euro-iPhone

Apple Has Signed O2, Orange and T-mobile for Euro-iPhone

According to Financial Times, Apple’s partners for the European launch of the craved iPhone are O2...
» read full story August 22nd, 2007 - 16:04
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Business

Eli Lilly’s Symbyax Approved By FDA For TRD Treatment

Eli Lilly’s Symbyax Approved By FDA For TRD Treatment

Eli Lilly’s Symbyax won FDA’s approval for the treatment of treatment-resistant...
» read full story March 23rd, 2009 - 18:04

Tata's Nano set for commercial launch Monday

New Delhi - Tata Motors' Nano, said to be the world's cheapest car, was set to be launched in the...
» read full story March 22nd, 2009 - 20:34
Russia to Get Disney TV Channel

Russia to Get Disney TV Channel

Tuesday, Walt Disney Co and Media-One Holdings Ltd revealed that they were planning to roll...
» read full story December 17th, 2008 - 17:23
Disney Channel to Be Launched in Russia

Disney Channel to Be Launched in Russia

The Walt Disney Co. and Media-One Holdings Ltd. announced on Tuesday that they would launch a...
» read full story December 17th, 2008 - 14:39

Output and spending drop in Japan amid global financial turmoil

Tokyo - Japan's industrial output dropped in October because of slow overseas demand for cars and...
» read full story November 28th, 2008 - 07:56
Google Prepares Its Strategy For 'Attacking' The White Spaces

Google Prepares Its Strategy For 'Attacking' The White Spaces

California’s San Jose hosted yesterday the Wireless Communications Association International...
» read full story November 07th, 2008 - 14:30
FCC Report Gives The Go-Ahead To Free Wireless Web

FCC Report Gives The Go-Ahead To Free Wireless Web

Two days ago, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) issued a report stating that the use of...
» read full story October 14th, 2008 - 12:35

Italian Carmaker Fiat and Serbia Sign Deal

Serbia and the Italian carmaker Fiat on Monday signed a joint-venture deal expected to bring almost...
» read full story September 29th, 2008 - 13:35
Update1: San Jose Is Tesla's New Home

Update1: San Jose Is Tesla's New Home

San Jose managed to strike a deal with electric car maker Tesla, which is going to build its new...
» read full story September 17th, 2008 - 17:25

German Billionairess Triumphant in Takeover Battle

Berlin - The bitter power struggle for the giant German auto supplier Continental AG ended in the...
» read full story August 21st, 2008 - 13:59
Amylin Shares Drop as FDA Warns about Byetta’s Pancreatitis Risk

Amylin Shares Drop as FDA Warns about Byetta’s Pancreatitis Risk

The United States Food and Drug Administration issued Monday warnings to doctors and patients as...
» read full story August 19th, 2008 - 15:49
The US Food and Drug Administration To Take On The Tobacco Industry

The US Food and Drug Administration To Take On The Tobacco Industry

Wednesday was a very important day, or one could even call it a historic day, for the tobacco...
» read full story July 31st, 2008 - 16:46
China Has 253 Million Internet Users

China Has 253 Million Internet Users

China has allegedly surpassed the United States as the world's first country in terms of the number...
» read full story July 26th, 2008 - 08:18
The Associated Press Demands New Quotation Policy

The Associated Press Demands New Quotation Policy

One of the biggest news organizations in the world, the Associated Press decided on presenting...
» read full story June 16th, 2008 - 16:57
The FCC Considers That Less Is More When It Comes to ETFs

The FCC Considers That Less Is More When It Comes to ETFs

The Federal Communications Commission recently scheduled a hearing in order to discuss the highly...
» read full story June 13th, 2008 - 16:21
FCC Delays Its Wireless Network Plans

FCC Delays Its Wireless Network Plans

The Federal Communications Commission’s plan to offer free high-speed wireless Internet all across...
» read full story June 06th, 2008 - 11:17
The FCC Prepares For Spectrum Auction Debate

The FCC Prepares For Spectrum Auction Debate

The U.S. Federal Communications Commission announced its decision to move forward with its plans to...
» read full story May 30th, 2008 - 12:42
Napster Goes Free. DRM-Free.

Napster Goes Free. DRM-Free.

In a quite expected move, Napster announced today it will start selling DRM-free tracks for 99...
» read full story May 20th, 2008 - 15:44
iTunes is the New Leader in Music Retail

iTunes is the New Leader in Music Retail

Apple's iTunes music store has managed to overcome retail giant Wal-Mart to grab the first place in...
» read full story April 04th, 2008 - 15:10
Abbott Laboratories Sued in 18 States for Blocking Competition

Abbott Laboratories Sued in 18 States for Blocking Competition

Iowa recently joined 17 other states that sued Abbott Laboratories for blocking generic...
» read full story March 19th, 2008 - 13:34
Arena Pharmaceuticals’ Obesity Drug Proven Safe

Arena Pharmaceuticals’ Obesity Drug Proven Safe

Arena Pharmaceuticals Inc. announced today that its experimental pill against obesity passed a...
» read full story March 17th, 2008 - 14:03
Fujifilm Makes $1.44 Billion Offer to Purchase Toyama Chemical

Fujifilm Makes $1.44 Billion Offer to Purchase Toyama Chemical

Fujifilm Holdings Corp. made public on Wednesday its offer of about ¥155 billion ($1.44 billion) to...
» read full story February 13th, 2008 - 15:19
Honda’s Quarterly Profit Up 38% on Fuel-Efficient Cars

Honda’s Quarterly Profit Up 38% on Fuel-Efficient Cars

Honda Motor Company, Limited, the largest engine-maker in the world, producing more than 14 million...
» read full story January 30th, 2008 - 14:16
Tata Unveils The $2,500 ‘People’s Car’

Tata Unveils The $2,500 ‘People’s Car’

The highly awaited “People’s Car” was unveiled on Thursday at the auto show that took place in New...
» read full story January 10th, 2008 - 12:57
Manhattan Apartment Prices Set Record On Real Estate Market

Manhattan Apartment Prices Set Record On Real Estate Market

The record fall in the fourth quarter of 2007 of U.S. home prices has not affected the Manhattan...
» read full story January 03rd, 2008 - 13:53
AOL Realigns Business And Moves to New York

AOL Realigns Business And Moves to New York

AOL, the global Internet services and media division of Time Warner Inc., announced on Monday it...
» read full story September 17th, 2007 - 23:38
Medco Health to Acquire PolyMedica for $1.5B

Medco Health to Acquire PolyMedica for $1.5B

Medco Health Solutions Inc. announced it is to acquire the largest U.S. supplier of diabetes...
» read full story August 29th, 2007 - 14:43
Ford Recalls 3.6 Million Vehicles with Faulty Switch

Ford Recalls 3.6 Million Vehicles with Faulty Switch

Ford Motor Co announced it will recall about 3.6 million vehicles because of an alleged faulty...
» read full story August 04th, 2007 - 11:22
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Movies

Jack Black To Star In “Gulliver’s Travels”

Jack Black To Star In “Gulliver’s Travels”

Jack Black is preparing to star in Twentieth Century Fox’s bigscreen adaptation of the classic...
» read full story November 06th, 2008 - 16:21
"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
Jennifer Garner & Ben Affleck Are Preggers!

Jennifer Garner & Ben Affleck Are Preggers!

Some may think that this is a public policy strategy to augment birthrate, as the continuous aging...
» read full story August 21st, 2008 - 22:05
Tropic Thunder's LA Premiere Thundered With Protests

Tropic Thunder's LA Premiere Thundered With Protests

Ben Stiller has been working hard lately: he wrote, directed, produced and starred in “Tropic...
» read full story August 12th, 2008 - 20:30
Protesters Say “Tropic Thunder” Not Funny But Offensive

Protesters Say “Tropic Thunder” Not Funny But Offensive

Even if some people are looking forward to see the new comedy “Tropic Thunder,” and laugh their...
» read full story August 12th, 2008 - 15:47
George Clooney Takes On U.N. Peace Messenger Challenge

George Clooney Takes On U.N. Peace Messenger Challenge

Speaking at a New York news conference on Thursday, at the United Nations headquarters, Hollywood...
» read full story February 01st, 2008 - 07:52
Diablo Cody's "Body" To Be Directed by Karyn Kusama

Diablo Cody's "Body" To Be Directed by Karyn Kusama

“Girlfight” director Karyn Kusama is attached to helm “Jennifer’s...
» read full story January 08th, 2008 - 15:48
Smith’s “I Am Legend” Smashes The Box Office

Smith’s “I Am Legend” Smashes The Box Office

It seems like there are a lot of science-fiction fans outhere and Will Smith it’s not so alone....
» read full story December 17th, 2007 - 00:51
Will Smith Survivor in ‘I Am Legend’

Will Smith Survivor in ‘I Am Legend’

Will Smith’s new movie “I Am Legend” is the third adaptation of Richard Matheson’s 1954 novel of...
» read full story December 15th, 2007 - 18:06
Abbas, Olmert Will Discuss Differences on Monday

Abbas, Olmert Will Discuss Differences on Monday

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and Israel’s Premier Ehud Olmert reached a first agreement...
» read full story August 04th, 2007 - 15:37
“The Simpsons Movie” Hit the World

“The Simpsons Movie” Hit the World

“The Simpsons Movie” has just been released in most of the countries that have been waiting for...
» read full story July 27th, 2007 - 11:34
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Video Games

Final Fantasy XIII For North America, Europe Delayed Until April 2010

Final Fantasy XIII For North America, Europe Delayed Until April 2010

Despite initial promises that Final Fantasy XIII will be arriving in North America this year,...
» read full story January 19th, 2009 - 13:04

Settlers and simulations: PC gaming highlights for 2009

Hamburg - Some years bring clusters of wildly creative new titles to fans of PC gaming. The year...
» read full story January 11th, 2009 - 18:03
11 Million WoW-ers

11 Million WoW-ers

World of Warcraft has been one of the most controversial games of the decade, up there with Counter...
» read full story October 29th, 2008 - 18:34
Nintendo's Wii Music Is Family-Oriented Guitar Hero

Nintendo's Wii Music Is Family-Oriented Guitar Hero

Nintendo's Wii Music has been unleashed at the company's E3 press conference. The game challenges...
» read full story July 16th, 2008 - 15:03
Game On! 72 Percent Of The US Population Does It

Game On! 72 Percent Of The US Population Does It

The NPD Group has just released a new report, "Online Gaming 2008”, about the state of the...
» read full story April 02nd, 2008 - 21:04
Metal Gear Solid 4 will NOT come out for the Xbox 360

Metal Gear Solid 4 will NOT come out for the Xbox 360

A few days ago Xboxfamily.com broke the news that Kojima’s last Metal Gear Solid game will be...
» read full story January 04th, 2008 - 00:38
Skype-enabled PSP to be announced at CES?

Skype-enabled PSP to be announced at CES?

SkyPSP. No it’s not a mistake, it’s something that Sony lists on the site dedicated to this year’s...
» read full story January 03rd, 2008 - 16:32
EA Official Predicts Surge in Online Gaming

EA Official Predicts Surge in Online Gaming

EA’s chief of e-marketing has prophesized that online gaming could become a very important revenue...
» read full story July 10th, 2007 - 19:32
Games For All: Nintendo Confirms WiiWare

Games For All: Nintendo Confirms WiiWare

Even from the beginning it was all about game. When Microsoft and Sony were pumping graphic and...
» read full story June 27th, 2007 - 20:29
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People

Madonna must stick to Malawi law in second adoption: activists

Madonna must stick to Malawi law in second adoption: activists

Johannesburg  - A human rights group in Malawi, where US popstar Madonna is trying to adopt a...
» read full story March 27th, 2009 - 13:33

‘Slumdog’ Child Actors Get Homes from Mumbai Government

Following the Oscar success of “Slumdog Millionaire,” Indian authorities will repay the...
» read full story February 25th, 2009 - 14:37
Stallone To Star In And Direct ‘The Expendables”

Stallone To Star In And Direct ‘The Expendables”

Sylvester Stallone has recently signed on to direct and star into the upcoming action movie, the...
» read full story November 06th, 2008 - 21:26
Michael Crichton, Author of Jurassic Park, Dies of Cancer at 66

Michael Crichton, Author of Jurassic Park, Dies of Cancer at 66

Michael Crichton, aged 66, died in Los Angeles on Tuesday. According to the release issued by his...
» read full story November 06th, 2008 - 19:52
Nick Hogan Walks Out Of Jail And Straight To Party

Nick Hogan Walks Out Of Jail And Straight To Party

After serving 166 days behind bars out of an eight-month sentence, Hulk Hogan's 18-year-old son...
» read full story October 21st, 2008 - 23:17
Nick Hogan Has Been In Jail Long Enough

Nick Hogan Has Been In Jail Long Enough

Hulk Hogan's teenage son Nick will be released from jail three months early thanks to his good...
» read full story September 25th, 2008 - 00:06
Jury Selection in O.J. Simpson's Trial Resumes Today

Jury Selection in O.J. Simpson's Trial Resumes Today

Prosecutors and defense lawyers resumed Wednesday the process of selecting a jury that would decide...
» read full story September 10th, 2008 - 13:19
John Lennon’s Murderer Was Denied Parole For Fifth Time

John Lennon’s Murderer Was Denied Parole For Fifth Time

John Lennon's killer has failed in his fifth attempt to be paroled on Tuesday. Mark David Chapman...
» read full story August 13th, 2008 - 11:28
Census: Hispanics Are the Fastest Growing Minority Population

Census: Hispanics Are the Fastest Growing Minority Population

New Census figures released Thursday indicate that Hispanics continue to be the...
» read full story August 07th, 2008 - 15:09
Hulk Hogan's Son Finally Free To Mingle

Hulk Hogan's Son Finally Free To Mingle

Hulk Hogan's 17-year-old son, Nick Bollea, will hopefully stop suffering from "unbearable...
» read full story June 06th, 2008 - 21:44
Brigitte Bardot Fined $23,000 For Racist Writings

Brigitte Bardot Fined $23,000 For Racist Writings

French actress Brigitte Bardot was spared jail time on Tuesday after a Paris jury convicted her of...
» read full story June 04th, 2008 - 00:15
Well-Behaved Foxy Brown No Longer In Solitary Confinement

Well-Behaved Foxy Brown No Longer In Solitary Confinement

Hot-tempered BlackBerry-throwing Foxy Brown has been released from solitary confinement halfway...
» read full story November 28th, 2007 - 11:07
Poor Deaf Confined Foxy

Poor Deaf Confined Foxy

Hip-hop diva Foxy Brown is misunderstood: she says she did not take a mandatory drug test because...
» read full story October 27th, 2007 - 14:51
Foxy Brown in Solitary Confinement

Foxy Brown in Solitary Confinement

Rap diva Foxy Brown has been a bad inmate at Rikers Island, upsetting both guards and fellow...
» read full story October 24th, 2007 - 13:02
Kathy's Jesus Remarks Censored

Kathy's Jesus Remarks Censored

Of course Kathy Griffin is in trouble after making an unconventional reference to Jesus in her...
» read full story September 12th, 2007 - 12:47
Bob Barker Gives His Blessing To New “Price Is Right” Host

Bob Barker Gives His Blessing To New “Price Is Right” Host

Former "Price Is Right" host, Bob Barker, who announced his retirement recently, was...
» read full story July 26th, 2007 - 15:28
Bob Barker Tells Rosie O’Donnell To Replace Him

Bob Barker Tells Rosie O’Donnell To Replace Him

Freshly retired "he Price Is Right" host, Bob Barker, suggested that Rosie O’Donnell, who...
» read full story June 17th, 2007 - 14:46
Bob Barker Makes A Nice Exit

Bob Barker Makes A Nice Exit

"The Price is Right" host, Bob Barker, officially ended his 50-year career in television...
» read full story June 08th, 2007 - 18:16
Paris Hilton’s First Night In ‘Hell’ Goes Well

Paris Hilton’s First Night In ‘Hell’ Goes Well

After spending her first night at a Los Angeles County jail, described by freshly released inmates...
» read full story June 05th, 2007 - 12:23
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Science

Soyuz Docks with ISS, Manually

Soyuz Docks with ISS, Manually

The Russian Soyuz TMA-14 spacecraft docked with the International...
» read full story March 29th, 2009 - 15:13
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
One Third of US Bird Species are Endangered

One Third of US Bird Species are Endangered

Nearly one third of the bird species in the United States are "endangered, threatened or in...
» read full story March 21st, 2009 - 14:42

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
Evidence Points To Horse Domestication As Early As 5,500 Years Ago

Evidence Points To Horse Domestication As Early As 5,500 Years Ago

The theories regarding horse domestication have been quite controversial among scientists, however,...
» read full story March 06th, 2009 - 13:58
Full Migratory Route of Songbirds Revealed For The First Time

Full Migratory Route of Songbirds Revealed For The First Time

Researchers have longtime been interested in deciphering the migratory habits of songbirds, but it...
» read full story February 13th, 2009 - 14:05
Study Shows that Climate Change Will Cause Food Shortage

Study Shows that Climate Change Will Cause Food Shortage

 On Thursday, a team of researchers in the United States pointed out that both crops and...
» read full story January 10th, 2009 - 09:58
Gene Linked to Breast Cancer Spread Identified

Gene Linked to Breast Cancer Spread Identified

Researchers at Princeton University and The Cancer Institute of New Jersey have identified a gene...
» read full story January 07th, 2009 - 08:12
Study Says Gene Mutation Might Protects Against Heart Damage

Study Says Gene Mutation Might Protects Against Heart Damage

The presence of a gene mutation in the human body appears to lower levels of “bad” cholesterol and...
» read full story December 13th, 2008 - 11:59
Gene Mutation Reduces Level Of Triglycerides

Gene Mutation Reduces Level Of Triglycerides

The study of 809 members of the Old Order Amish community found that there are some carriers of a...
» read full story December 12th, 2008 - 11:31
A Vaccine Against Malaria That Promises To Drastically Cut Infection Rates

A Vaccine Against Malaria That Promises To Drastically Cut Infection Rates

Researchers reported on Monday that a revolutionary vaccine against malaria protected up to 65...
» read full story December 09th, 2008 - 13:44
Early HIV Diagnosis And Treatment Essential To Save Babies’ Lives

Early HIV Diagnosis And Treatment Essential To Save Babies’ Lives

A United Nations report has shown that early HIV testing and treatment procedures which provide...
» read full story December 03rd, 2008 - 09:01
The Supreme Court Decision Might Hurt Whales

The Supreme Court Decision Might Hurt Whales

The Supreme Court of Justice has recently made a decision to lift two restrictions imposed to how...
» read full story November 15th, 2008 - 19:45
Marine Mammals At Risk: Supreme Court Overturns Sonar Limitations

Marine Mammals At Risk: Supreme Court Overturns Sonar Limitations

The latest court ruling over the use of mid-frequency navy sonar off the coast of California...
» read full story November 13th, 2008 - 14:11

Rare "living fossil" nest found on New Zealand mainland

Wellington  - The first nest of eggs laid by tuatara reptiles - living fossils who are descendants...
» read full story October 31st, 2008 - 23:06
Scientists Identify Mysterious Bat-Killer Fungus

Scientists Identify Mysterious Bat-Killer Fungus

Scientists have finally identified the cause of the mysterious condition that has decimated the...
» read full story October 31st, 2008 - 14:40
Another Attempt For Delisting Gray Wolves

Another Attempt For Delisting Gray Wolves

The Bush administration will once again try to take the gray wolf of the northern Rockies off the...
» read full story October 26th, 2008 - 21:12
Gov. Palin Reacts To NOAA’s Decision On The Beluga Whales

Gov. Palin Reacts To NOAA’s Decision On The Beluga Whales

Following the recent decision by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to...
» read full story October 19th, 2008 - 14:14
Palin Loses Again: Cook Inlet Beluga Whales Listed As Endangered

Palin Loses Again: Cook Inlet Beluga Whales Listed As Endangered

This week, the Cook Inlet beluga whale population near Anchorage has made it onto the list of...
» read full story October 18th, 2008 - 14:45
Scientists Revive Paralyzed Wrists With Re-Routed Brain Signals

Scientists Revive Paralyzed Wrists With Re-Routed Brain Signals

Scientists have taken another significant step toward restoring paralyzed patients the use of...
» read full story October 16th, 2008 - 13:58
IUCN Red List: 1/4 Of World’s Mammal Species on the Verge of Extinction

IUCN Red List: 1/4 Of World’s Mammal Species on the Verge of Extinction

The world’s population of mammals is in constant decline, and at least one fourth of them are on...
» read full story October 07th, 2008 - 14:30
Update 2: Mammals Everywhere Need Protection!

Update 2: Mammals Everywhere Need Protection!

The International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) recently released an extremely...
» read full story October 06th, 2008 - 15:48

Genetic Map of Europe ShowsLlittle Diversity

Hamburg - Two international research teams have compiled a genetic map of Europe, revealing little...
» read full story September 18th, 2008 - 10:13
Image Of Distant Planet-Star System Challenges Planet Formation Theory

Image Of Distant Planet-Star System Challenges Planet Formation Theory

The astronomical discoveries to date have generated a lot of theories about stars and planet...
» read full story September 16th, 2008 - 14:30
Update: The LHC Is Ready For Its Upcoming Scheduled Objectives

Update: The LHC Is Ready For Its Upcoming Scheduled Objectives

After its first official test, which took place yesterday and ended up being a complete success,...
» read full story September 11th, 2008 - 16:30
Update: The Worrying Arctic Ice Situation - Now You See It, Now You Don't

Update: The Worrying Arctic Ice Situation - Now You See It, Now You Don't

The Arctic sea ice level is rapidly shrinking and heading toward a new record, as at this point it...
» read full story September 02nd, 2008 - 08:46
Neanderthals Were Just As Bright As Modern Humans

Neanderthals Were Just As Bright As Modern Humans

Recent studies point out that Neanderthals might have had a lot more going on than people...
» read full story August 27th, 2008 - 16:08
Unusual Polar Bear Spotting Highlights Disasters of Global Warming

Unusual Polar Bear Spotting Highlights Disasters of Global Warming

Ten polar bears were seen swimming in open water off the northern coast of Alaska, an unusual...
» read full story August 25th, 2008 - 18:47
NYC Nuclear Plant Likely To Create An Earthquake Hazard

NYC Nuclear Plant Likely To Create An Earthquake Hazard

A recent tectonic study on the New York City – Philadelphia area revealed that there is much more...
» read full story August 23rd, 2008 - 14:00
Ten Polar Bears Spotted Swimming 60 Miles From Alaska Shore

Ten Polar Bears Spotted Swimming 60 Miles From Alaska Shore

An usually large number of polar bears has been spotted swimming in open waters, off the northwest...
» read full story August 23rd, 2008 - 13:30
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Specials

FDA Wants 14 Drugmakers to Stop Misleading Ads

The Internet is full of promotional ads of drugs and I am sure you thought at least once in your...
» read full story April 05th, 2009 - 22:48

Intel and GE Sign $250 Million Deal in Health Care Field

  Two Giant US companies announced Thursday that they will team up to produce a line of...
» read full story April 05th, 2009 - 21:54
Pyramids to go dark for "Earth Hour"

Pyramids to go dark for "Earth Hour"

Cairo - The Pyramids and the Sphinx, normally bathed in the golden glow of high-powered...
» read full story March 27th, 2009 - 15:47
China Blocks YouTube, Again, for No Specific Reason

China Blocks YouTube, Again, for No Specific Reason

China banned access to YouTube again, only this time it did not explained why. Google, the Web...
» read full story March 25th, 2009 - 14:03
India launches world's cheapest car: The Nano

India launches world's cheapest car: The Nano

New Delhi - The Nano, the world's cheapest car, that has been billed by its manufacturers as having...
» read full story March 23rd, 2009 - 18:18

Darwin girl likely victim of crocodile attack

   Sydney - Body parts were found Monday near where an 11-year-old girl went missing...
» read full story March 16th, 2009 - 11:07

Fresh water supply pressured by growing population, social demands

New York - The world's fresh water is a finite commodity, but growing demands for it are tearing...
» read full story March 12th, 2009 - 07:14
Social Networks, Blogs More Popular than E-mail

Social Networks, Blogs More Popular than E-mail

Online activities such as social networking and blogging are now more attractive and time-consuming...
» read full story March 10th, 2009 - 18:09

Anger, Stress Can Cause Irregular Heart Beat

Doctors have always warned about the negative impact of stress on our body, especially on our...
» read full story February 25th, 2009 - 16:24
Migraines May Now Have An Explanation: Too Much Belly Fat?

Migraines May Now Have An Explanation: Too Much Belly Fat?

Excess fat around the waistline has long been blamed for increasing the risk of heart disease,...
» read full story February 16th, 2009 - 15:06
What Killed the Neanderthals?

What Killed the Neanderthals?

Scientists will never give up on trying to discover as many things as possible about the species of...
» read full story February 13th, 2009 - 19:29
Multivitamins Benefit against Cancer Questioned Once Again

Multivitamins Benefit against Cancer Questioned Once Again

Multivitamins taken on daily basis don’t seem to lower the risk of developing cancer in...
» read full story February 11th, 2009 - 14:39
The HIV/AIDS Issue Is As Present As Ever

The HIV/AIDS Issue Is As Present As Ever

The 9th annual National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day took place on February 7, and just as before,...
» read full story February 09th, 2009 - 15:20
Drug Produced from Genetically Engineered Goats Gets FDA’s Approval

Drug Produced from Genetically Engineered Goats Gets FDA’s Approval

Federal officials approved for the first time a drug made from milk of genetically engineered...
» read full story February 09th, 2009 - 14:00
National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness DAY Is Almost Here

National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness DAY Is Almost Here

  Saturday marks the annual National Back HIV/AIDS Awareness DAY, a day meant to encourage...
» read full story February 06th, 2009 - 14:30
Pfizer Ends Phase III Trial Of Pancreatic Cancer Drug Axitinib

Pfizer Ends Phase III Trial Of Pancreatic Cancer Drug Axitinib

Pfizer Inc. halted a Phase III study of its experimental drug axitinib designed to cure advanced...
» read full story February 02nd, 2009 - 15:45
School Opens in Honor of Black History Month

School Opens in Honor of Black History Month

  Sunday, in honor of Black History Month, a nineteenth century school that used to serve...
» read full story February 01st, 2009 - 15:24
Shy or Sociable? Your Genes May Decide Your Attitude in a Group

Shy or Sociable? Your Genes May Decide Your Attitude in a Group

  In a recent report conducted by researchers at Harvard and the University of California,...
» read full story January 28th, 2009 - 15:50
The Number Of Internet Users In China Is Growing

The Number Of Internet Users In China Is Growing

China has been criticized for their policy of censoring content on the Internet, mostly content...
» read full story January 15th, 2009 - 00:19

China Sweeps The Internet

China is well known for the continuous fight against pornography, a fight that had its peak in 2005...
» read full story January 10th, 2009 - 17:28

Pope Benedict calls for end to Gaza bloodshed

Rome - Pope Benedict XVI Sunday called for an end to the fighting in the Gaza Strip, as Israeli...
» read full story January 04th, 2009 - 15:46
Hanukkah vs. Christmas?

Hanukkah vs. Christmas?

As most of the population in the United States shares Christian beliefs, the winter holidays may...
» read full story December 22nd, 2008 - 22:10
Zoos Detrimental to Elephants from the Wild

Zoos Detrimental to Elephants from the Wild

Researchers and conservationists who have compared, in a premiere study, the behaviour of captive...
» read full story December 14th, 2008 - 14:38
Study: Gene Mutation May Prevent Cardiovascular Disease

Study: Gene Mutation May Prevent Cardiovascular Disease

A small group of people carry a genetic mutation which helps protect their heart against the...
» read full story December 12th, 2008 - 22:49
Gene Mutation Protects against Heart Damage

Gene Mutation Protects against Heart Damage

The presence of a gene mutation in the human body appears to lower levels of “bad” cholesterol and...
» read full story December 12th, 2008 - 16:14

Friendly Japanese robots help with the shopping

Tokyo - Humanoid robot guides are being used at a shopping mall in the Japanese city of Osaka to...
» read full story December 11th, 2008 - 07:06
Vermont Ranked Healthiest State, Louisiana Least Healthy

Vermont Ranked Healthiest State, Louisiana Least Healthy

Health continues to be an important issue for the United States, as recent studies have shown that...
» read full story December 05th, 2008 - 14:52
Can AIDS Epidemic Be Stopped?

Can AIDS Epidemic Be Stopped?

How to manage the HIV epidemic is a question that appears to be more frequent than ever nowadays....
» read full story November 27th, 2008 - 14:27
Higher Alcohol Taxes Found to Lower Alcohol-Related Deaths

Higher Alcohol Taxes Found to Lower Alcohol-Related Deaths

A study funded by the Substance Abuse University of Florida College of Medicine found that raising...
» read full story November 16th, 2008 - 14:10
Diarrhea Bacteria, Quite Common in U.S. Hospitals, Survey Shows

Diarrhea Bacteria, Quite Common in U.S. Hospitals, Survey Shows

As many as 13 out of every 1,000 hospital patients are infected with Clostridium difficile,or C....
» read full story November 12th, 2008 - 16:12
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World

FBI to assist in hunt for killers of Hungarian Roma

Budapest  - Hungary's national chief of police said on Monday that the US Federal Bureau of...
» read full story May 04th, 2009 - 22:57

Peru suspends flights to and from Mexico

Lima  - Peru suspended from Thursday all flights to and from Mexico over the ongoing flu...
» read full story April 30th, 2009 - 19:47

Flu epidemic stifles Mexicans' traditional sociability

Mexico City  - A week of measures to combat a flu epidemic - including several cases of swine...
» read full story April 30th, 2009 - 19:10

British troops mark end of Iraq campaign as new era looms

Baghdad/London - The British military lowered its flag over Basra headquarters Thursday to mark the...
» read full story April 30th, 2009 - 19:09

Number of flu deaths rises to 152 in Mexico amid panic buying

Mexico City - The number of dead in Mexico's flu epidemic rose to 152, Mexican Health Minister Jose...
» read full story April 28th, 2009 - 20:04

Arctic counries meet to discuss climate change

Oslo - Nobel Peace laureate Al Gore called for more action to tackle global warming Tuesday on the...
» read full story April 28th, 2009 - 19:50

Pope visits Italian earthquake region, urges "solid" reconstruction

L'Aquila, Italy - In a visit Tuesday to Italy's earthquake-stricken Abruzzo region, Pope Benedict...
» read full story April 28th, 2009 - 15:04

45 suspected and confirmed swine flu cases in New York City

New York - New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg said Monday that 28 cases of swine flu have been...
» read full story April 27th, 2009 - 22:28

Wild elephants kill elderly woman in Sumatra

   Jakarta - Two wild elephants went on a rampage in Lampung province on the...
» read full story April 27th, 2009 - 17:02

Voting underway in South Africa's fourth democratic poll

Soweto, South Africa - Voting was under way Wednesday in South Africa's fourth general election...
» read full story April 22nd, 2009 - 09:21

Japanese fleet kills 680 whales, misses target

   Tokyo - Japan's whaling fleet failed to achieve its target but still returned to...
» read full story April 15th, 2009 - 18:12

Japan fails to reach whale hunt target due to obstruction

   Tokyo - Japanese whaling ships returned Monday after a so-called scientific...
» read full story April 13th, 2009 - 11:05

More than a dozen men join Good Friday crucifixions in Philippines

   Manila - More than a dozen men were expected to be nailed to wooden crosses in a...
» read full story April 10th, 2009 - 12:53

Two rare Sumatran elephants killed

   Jakarta - Two Sumatran elephants have been shot and killed in Indonesia's...
» read full story March 31st, 2009 - 16:44

Pope Benedict ends Africa trip following rousing Angola welcome

Luanda  - Pope Benedict XVI left Africa on Monday after a week-long visit, which was marred at...
» read full story March 23rd, 2009 - 14:01

Bin Laden calls on Somali militants to overthrow president

Cairo - Al-Qaeda leader Osama Bin Laden called on Somali militants to topple the new president...
» read full story March 19th, 2009 - 19:02

Pope lauds Christian and Muslim coexistence in Cameroon

Yaounde - Pope Benedict XVI on Thursday held up the peaceful coexistence of Christians and Muslims...
» read full story March 19th, 2009 - 13:53

Benedict to push reconciliation on first Africa papal visit

Johannesburg - Four years after his ascension to the throne of St Peter, Pope Benedict XVI embarks...
» read full story March 15th, 2009 - 11:49
China Celebrates Entering Year of the Ox

China Celebrates Entering Year of the Ox

Millions of Chinese around the world celebrated the Lunar New Year and considering the problems...
» read full story January 26th, 2009 - 14:50

US Calls For Durable, Sustainable Ceasefire

New York - The United States pitched a plan on Tuesday for a comprehensive solution to end the...
» read full story January 07th, 2009 - 10:39

UN Security Council Debates Israel-Hamas Conflict

New York - The UN Security Council late Tuesday held an emergency session with envoys from 25...
» read full story January 07th, 2009 - 10:31

New Bangladeshi Leaders Face Difficult Road Ahead

Dhaka - The new government of Bangladesh will have to be nimble or risk being swept away by...
» read full story December 31st, 2008 - 18:57

Modern Marrakesh Offers Tantalizing Glimpses Of Oriental Magic

Marrakesh - Marrakesh in Morocco is not only one of the most exhilarating cities in Africa -...
» read full story December 30th, 2008 - 16:23

Russian Roulette In Israeli Ghost Town On The Front Line

Sderot, Israel - Morning rush hour in Israel - and Sderot is a virtual ghost town. The streets...
» read full story December 30th, 2008 - 16:13

Hallelujah As Christians Celebrate In Taliban

Islamabad - Around 78 families coming to the lone church in Wana, the main town of the tribal...
» read full story December 23rd, 2008 - 14:04

Vatican Enters 2009 With Ambivalence Towards Obama

Rome - Outgoing US President George W Bush's visit to Rome in June culminated in talks with Pope...
» read full story December 22nd, 2008 - 13:21

The Hague - Self-Proclaimed Capital Of World's Conscience

Amsterdam/Belgrade - The city of The Hague put itself firmly on the global map in the summer of...
» read full story December 22nd, 2008 - 12:51

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

Peace In Somalia Appears As Distant As Ever

Nairobi - The war in Somalia, one of Africa's bloodiest ongoing conflicts, shows little sign of...
» read full story December 19th, 2008 - 13:29

Phuket Uses Discounts To Lure Foreign Travellers Back

   Phuket, Thailand - Now is the time for a cheap holiday in Phuket, Thailand's leading beach...
» read full story December 17th, 2008 - 14:41
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Health

Flu Death Toll in Mexico on the Rise

Flu Death Toll in Mexico on the Rise

The number of dead in Mexico's flu epidemic rose to 103, Mexican Health Minister Jose Angel Cordova...
» read full story April 27th, 2009 - 13:54

More Americans Living with Paralysis than Previously Thought

New research by the University of New Mexico suggests that the number of people in the United...
» read full story April 22nd, 2009 - 16:11

Less than Half of US Women Screened for Chlamydia

A study by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention notes that less than half of women are being...
» read full story April 17th, 2009 - 16:01

Severe Hypoglycemia May Increase Risk for Dementia in Diabetes Patients

Older people suffering from diabetes are more likely to be diagnosed with dementia when they...
» read full story April 14th, 2009 - 19:43
Do You Know What Diet To Follow?

Do You Know What Diet To Follow?

Following a diet is not easy, especially if you choose it on your own. Why? Simply: because people...
» read full story April 14th, 2009 - 14:25
Georgia Takes Measures to Protect Its Bat Population

Georgia Takes Measures to Protect Its Bat Population

White-nose syndrome has decimated bat populations in eight states from New Hampshire to West...
» read full story April 06th, 2009 - 16:14

Intel and GE team up on telemedicine

New York - Going to the doctor could become a thing of the past for many people if the telemedicine...
» read full story April 02nd, 2009 - 21:42
Polypill Could Dramatically Reduce Heart Disease Risk One Day

Polypill Could Dramatically Reduce Heart Disease Risk One Day

A new five-in-one “polypil” could reduce the risk of heart attack one day, according...
» read full story March 30th, 2009 - 21:17
Babson College Closes because Likely Norovirus Outbreak

Babson College Closes because Likely Norovirus Outbreak

Babson College closed its doors on Saturday because of a likely norovirus outbreak. More than 100...
» read full story March 29th, 2009 - 14:07

British medical journal urges Pope to retract condom remarks

London - A top medical research journal Friday urged Pope Benedict XVI to retract his...
» read full story March 27th, 2009 - 15:41

Circumcision Lowers Men’s Chance of Getting STDs

Many studies have shown that circumcision helps men prevent infection with HIV virus. Apparently...
» read full story March 26th, 2009 - 14:05
Many Americans Lack Vitamin D, Study Shows

Many Americans Lack Vitamin D, Study Shows

Vitamin D levels have dramatically decreased among Americans over the last two decades, according...
» read full story March 24th, 2009 - 18:48
March 24 Is World TB Day

March 24 Is World TB Day

March 24 is World TB Day, a day that aims to remind people that the disease is still a major health...
» read full story March 24th, 2009 - 16:47
Eli Lilly’s Symbyax Gets FDA Approval for Treatment-Resistant Depression

Eli Lilly’s Symbyax Gets FDA Approval for Treatment-Resistant Depression

The US Food and Drug Administration has approved Eli Lilly’s Symbyax, a combination of...
» read full story March 23rd, 2009 - 20:25
More Mentally Ill Adults Cared for in Nursing Homes

More Mentally Ill Adults Cared for in Nursing Homes

According to a report from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid prepared for The Associated...
» read full story March 23rd, 2009 - 14:03
Pope Benedict’s Remarks – Misunderstood?

Pope Benedict’s Remarks – Misunderstood?

 Pope Benedict’s statement upon arriving in Cameron that AIDS cannot be overcome by the...
» read full story March 22nd, 2009 - 14:40
Lose Weight! Live Longer!

Lose Weight! Live Longer!

We know for a fact that obese people have a high risk for high blood pressure, diabetes and...
» read full story March 18th, 2009 - 14:05
FDA to Ask Outside Panel about Extended Use of Seroquel

FDA to Ask Outside Panel about Extended Use of Seroquel

  The Food and Drug Administration said Tuesday it will ask an outside panel of medical...
» read full story March 04th, 2009 - 16:47
Radiation Exposure via Medical Scans on the Rise in the US

Radiation Exposure via Medical Scans on the Rise in the US

A new report from the National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements notes that...
» read full story March 04th, 2009 - 15:49
Wine May Lower Risk of Esophageal Cancer

Wine May Lower Risk of Esophageal Cancer

A glass of wine on daily basis could lower your chance of developing Barrett’s Esophagus, a...
» read full story March 03rd, 2009 - 15:30
Flu Viruses Mutate, Become Resistant to Tamiflu

Flu Viruses Mutate, Become Resistant to Tamiflu

A recent government study showed that the influenza A viruses that resist the antiviral drug...
» read full story March 02nd, 2009 - 21:09
Norovirus Infects More than 100 Passengers on Cruise Ship

Norovirus Infects More than 100 Passengers on Cruise Ship

A trip on the sea ended not so well for more than 100 passengers on a Holland America Cruise ship...
» read full story March 02nd, 2009 - 14:30
Combination of Two-Already Approved Drugs May Cure Resistant TB

Combination of Two-Already Approved Drugs May Cure Resistant TB

Two FDA-approved drugs show promise in treating extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis (XDR-TB),...
» read full story February 27th, 2009 - 14:01
Most Prenatal Multivitamins Lacking Iodine

Most Prenatal Multivitamins Lacking Iodine

Most US prenatal multivitamin brands appear to lack iodine or the actual dose of iodine they...
» read full story February 26th, 2009 - 15:30
Alcohol Consumption Tied to Cancer Risk in Women

Alcohol Consumption Tied to Cancer Risk in Women

Even moderate alcohol consumption appears to increase a woman’s risk of developing cancer,...
» read full story February 25th, 2009 - 13:57
You’d Better Learn to Control Your Anger! It Can Cause Cardiac Arrest

You’d Better Learn to Control Your Anger! It Can Cause Cardiac Arrest

A new study in the March 3 issue of the Journal of the American College of Cardiology concludes...
» read full story February 24th, 2009 - 15:53
Forum Calls for Decriminalization of Homosexuality in Asia

Forum Calls for Decriminalization of Homosexuality in Asia

 On Friday, after three days of debate during a health forum, representatives at health...
» read full story February 21st, 2009 - 13:59
HIV Infections Explode in China Due to Unprotected Gay Sex

HIV Infections Explode in China Due to Unprotected Gay Sex

AIDS is just killing China. HIV became the top killer among infectious diseases in China last year...
» read full story February 19th, 2009 - 20:33

Zimbabwe Fights Worst Cholera Outbreak in Its History

Zimbabwe is experiencing the worst cholera outbreak in the history of the country with almost...
» read full story February 19th, 2009 - 14:57
10-Year-Old Girl Dies of Flu in Long Island

10-Year-Old Girl Dies of Flu in Long Island

  A Levittown elementary school student died over the weekend apparently because influenza,...
» read full story February 18th, 2009 - 14:25
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