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Video: World

Beijing's anti-smog traffic cut

Jul 20 - Traffic restrictions and factory closures are launched in a last-ditch bid to cut...
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US bans tainted Chinese products

Importers must certify their products are dairy-free or free of the chemical melamine before they...
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US bans Chinese dairy products

Importers must certify their products are dairy-free or free of the chemical melamine before they...
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Video: Business

Bangladesh to lift salt ban

Bangladesh is set to lift restrictions on salt imports, causing farmers to fear competition from...
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Japan bans naked short selling

Japan brings forward short selling restrictions in a bid to curb market turmoil. The...
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Video: U.S.

New Restrictions on Madoff, but No Jail

A judge on Monday allowed Bernard Madoff to remain confined to his Manhattan penthouse, rejecting...
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Technology

California Violent Game Law Denied

California Violent Game Law Denied

The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco on Friday struck down a California law that...
» read full story February 21st, 2009 - 17:02
Ruckus Shuts Down, Music’s Survival on the Web Questioned

Ruckus Shuts Down, Music’s Survival on the Web Questioned

Ruckus Network, a college-sponsored digital media content service, closed its doors on February 6,...
» read full story February 10th, 2009 - 11:37
You’ll Get a Free Lunch By Losing Ten Friends

You’ll Get a Free Lunch By Losing Ten Friends

Last week's announcement according to which Burger King was teaming up with social networking...
» read full story January 16th, 2009 - 00:01
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
Windows 7 Beta 1 Free For All

Windows 7 Beta 1 Free For All

Due to the huge interest for the first beta of Windows 7, Microsoft has decided to make to lift...
» read full story January 12th, 2009 - 16:04
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
HP iPrint Helps You Materialize Your Photos

HP iPrint Helps You Materialize Your Photos

The ones who also use their iPhone for taking pictures will definitely enjoy this one: HP has...
» read full story December 23rd, 2008 - 21:52
Microsoft Extends Selling Period For XP

Microsoft Extends Selling Period For XP

Even if Windows XP was originally due to disappear from store shelves in 2008, it really...
» read full story December 22nd, 2008 - 16:40
NASA Yard Sale: Shuttles and Engines for Museums

NASA Yard Sale: Shuttles and Engines for Museums

NASA’s garage seems to be full of old stuff the space agency doesn’t really need...
» read full story December 18th, 2008 - 20:19
Google Extends Chrome Restrictions

Google Extends Chrome Restrictions

Google engineers have decided to extend Chrome's restrictions on local Web pages in order to...
» read full story December 06th, 2008 - 16:15
YouTube Becomes Restrictive On Sexually Explicit Videos

YouTube Becomes Restrictive On Sexually Explicit Videos

Video sharing site YouTube has gained the hearts of millions of users, but at the same time, has...
» read full story December 04th, 2008 - 15:37
Blockbuster Announces Online Rental Services

Blockbuster Announces Online Rental Services

Blockbuster and Netflix have different visions of how the residential movie distribution business...
» read full story November 26th, 2008 - 12:20
Kid-friendly searching

Kid-friendly searching

Washington - Kids love the Internet. Unfortunately, as every parent knows, there's a lot of trouble...
» read full story November 08th, 2008 - 08:35

No More Abusive Prostitution Ads On Craigslist

Craigslist has discreetly rolled out new restrictions for those posting ads to its erotic services...
» read full story November 06th, 2008 - 23:59
Internet Companies and Human Rights Organizations Fight for Freedom of Speech

Internet Companies and Human Rights Organizations Fight for Freedom of Speech

In some states, censorship reaches frightening new standards. Just take into consideration the...
» read full story October 28th, 2008 - 20:16
Micro-blogging conquers the virtual world

Micro-blogging conquers the virtual world

Posting the details of one's doings on the Internet for the world to see is all the rage right now....
» read full story October 19th, 2008 - 11:13

Microsoft Whips out Silverlight 2

Monday Microsoft announced that they’ll soon release version 2.0 of their rich Web application...
» read full story October 14th, 2008 - 20:32
Ford Installs Parental Control on Upcoming Cars

Ford Installs Parental Control on Upcoming Cars

Ford Motor Co. has come up with a method to permit parents to set restrictions on their teens. The...
» read full story October 07th, 2008 - 14:00
China Re-Invents Tom-Skype’s Privacy Policy

China Re-Invents Tom-Skype’s Privacy Policy

During the Olympic Games in Beijing, 2008, journalists faced countless problems transmitting...
» read full story October 02nd, 2008 - 18:06
Apple Removed The NDA For iPhone's Apps

Apple Removed The NDA For iPhone's Apps

In a Wednesday statement, which is addressed to the developer community, Apple has put an end to...
» read full story October 01st, 2008 - 21:48
Sprint XOHM Service In Baltimore Raises Internet Throttling Concerns

Sprint XOHM Service In Baltimore Raises Internet Throttling Concerns

On September 29, Sprint launched XOHM, the 4G wireless network based on the WiMAX technology, and...
» read full story September 30th, 2008 - 14:30
Will Google Launch An iPhone Rival or Just Another Smartphone?

Will Google Launch An iPhone Rival or Just Another Smartphone?

Today is the big day, as T-Mobile is expected to unveil the first ever Android phone. Speculations...
» read full story September 23rd, 2008 - 16:00
iPhone 2.1 Update Brings More than Promised

iPhone 2.1 Update Brings More than Promised

Friday morning, Apple released their iPhone update called version 2.1, in an attempt to make...
» read full story September 13th, 2008 - 15:47
Google Launches Own Satellite, the GeoEye

Google Launches Own Satellite, the GeoEye

This weekend, in a partnership with the GeoEye Corporation, Google Inc. launched its very own...
» read full story September 08th, 2008 - 12:47
Internet Giants Oppose Censorship, Agree To Code Of Conduct

Internet Giants Oppose Censorship, Agree To Code Of Conduct

Internet giants Microsoft, Yahoo and Google announced they have reached an agreement on a...
» read full story August 06th, 2008 - 16:15
IOC Promised In Vain, China Keeps Web Censorship During Olympics

IOC Promised In Vain, China Keeps Web Censorship During Olympics

The Internet censorship remains in place for the Olympics, despite the International Olympic...
» read full story July 31st, 2008 - 15:08
China’s Internet Population Growing At A Fast Pace

China’s Internet Population Growing At A Fast Pace

China’s Internet population is visibly growing every month, and despite all restrictions imposed...
» read full story July 28th, 2008 - 12:31
Yahoo Music Dead: Another Reason To Never Buy DRM Protected Tracks

Yahoo Music Dead: Another Reason To Never Buy DRM Protected Tracks

Yahoo Music will be dead as of September 30th when the company is going to shut down its DRM...
» read full story July 27th, 2008 - 21:29
Medpedia, The Online  Collaborative Project On Health

Medpedia, The Online Collaborative Project On Health

Almost everyone who uses the Internet surely knows about Wikipedia, the largest online...
» read full story July 23rd, 2008 - 15:29
Rhapsody Rocks iTunes’s World

Rhapsody Rocks iTunes’s World

iTunes appears a bit cornered these days, as new rivals appear is all shapes and sizes: Nokia is...
» read full story July 02nd, 2008 - 14:32
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U.S.

US, Mexico, Canada urge countries to lift pork restrictions

Washington - The United States, Mexico and Canada on Thursday urged trading partners around the...
» read full story May 07th, 2009 - 22:29

Pledges for cooperation after US-Afghan-Pakistan summit

Washington  - The leaders of the United States, Pakistan and Afghanistan vowed Wednesday to...
» read full story May 07th, 2009 - 00:26

Obama at 100-day mark with packed foreign policy agenda

Washington - US President Barack Obama's first 100 days in office have been dominated by the...
» read full story April 28th, 2009 - 14:59

Ending flows of drugs, guns atop Obama's Mexico visit

Washington - As the death toll in Mexico's drug wars soars into the thousands, the United States...
» read full story April 15th, 2009 - 10:44

Castro demands end of US embargo

Havana - Fidel Castro demanded Tuesday that President Barack Obama put an end to the decades-old...
» read full story April 14th, 2009 - 19:39

Obama eases travel, communications restrictions for Cuba

Washington - US President Barack Obama on Monday lifted all restrictions on Cuban Americans...
» read full story April 14th, 2009 - 12:53

Report: Obama to ease travel restrictions for Cuba

Washington  - US President Barack Obama planned to ease travel and other restrictions to Cuba...
» read full story April 13th, 2009 - 20:58

US delegation meets Fidel Castro, says Cuba wants dialogue

Washington - Former Cuban president Fidel Castro met Tuesday with three members of the US Congress...
» read full story April 08th, 2009 - 10:51

US seeks restrictions on tourism to Arctic-Antarctic region

Washington - The United States will push for more restrictions on tourism to the North and South...
» read full story April 06th, 2009 - 19:59

Momentum grows in US Congress to lift Cuba travel ban

Washington  - The US Chamber of Commerce threw its weight behind a bill introduced Tuesday in...
» read full story March 31st, 2009 - 21:02

Obama tackles US tax code, 300 billion dollars in savings

Washington - US President Barack Obama will name a task force to overhaul the country's 96-year-old...
» read full story March 25th, 2009 - 19:09

Nancy Reagan praises Obama reversal on stem cell research

Washington - Former first lady Nancy Reagan welcomed President Barack Obama's decision Monday to...
» read full story March 09th, 2009 - 19:41
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
Obama Presses Lawmakers on Remaining $350 Billion of Stimulus Plan

Obama Presses Lawmakers on Remaining $350 Billion of Stimulus Plan

In order to get his presidential administration off to a fast start, President-elect Barack Obama...
» read full story January 14th, 2009 - 12:54
5 Dem. Governors Propose $1Trillion in Federal Aid

5 Dem. Governors Propose $1Trillion in Federal Aid

Five Democratic Governors asked the federal government for a $1 trillion bailout package. The...
» read full story January 03rd, 2009 - 12:55
FDA Panel Warns Over Two Asthma Drugs

FDA Panel Warns Over Two Asthma Drugs

A US Food and Drug Administration panel decided on Thursday that two asthma drugs pose serious...
» read full story December 12th, 2008 - 23:42

House approves bail-out for US car industry

Washington - The US House of Representatives Wednesday approved a 14-billion-dollar emergency loan...
» read full story December 11th, 2008 - 07:33
FDA Releases Warning on Use of Four Popular Asthma Drugs

FDA Releases Warning on Use of Four Popular Asthma Drugs

An analysis released Friday by the Food and Drug Administration concluded that four drugs used to...
» read full story December 08th, 2008 - 14:51

Sex-Offender Law Overturned By Court

A voter-approved law, numbered as Proposition 83 on the ballot, and which prohibits sex offenders...
» read full story November 21st, 2008 - 16:01
Supreme Court Allows Sonar Use Among Marine Mammals

Supreme Court Allows Sonar Use Among Marine Mammals

The Supreme Court ruled for the first time in its 2008-2009 term, and it was quite a controversial...
» read full story November 13th, 2008 - 22:14
Supreme Court Rules That The U.S. Navy Can Use Sonar

Supreme Court Rules That The U.S. Navy Can Use Sonar

On Wednesday, settling a dispute between environmentalists and the United States Navy, the...
» read full story November 13th, 2008 - 10:43

Supreme Court backs Navy in sonar training dispute

Washington  - The US Supreme Court ruled Wednesday to eliminate restrictions on the Navy's sonar...
» read full story November 12th, 2008 - 18:36
Pelosi: US Auto Industry Must Be Aided, GM Too Big to Allow Failing

Pelosi: US Auto Industry Must Be Aided, GM Too Big to Allow Failing

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-San Francisco) urged Congress to back a financial bailout for the...
» read full story November 12th, 2008 - 13:37

ANALYSIS: Obama leaves Florida discussing policy towards Cuba

Miami - The victory of Democratic candidate Barack Obama in Tuesday's US presidential election was...
» read full story November 05th, 2008 - 18:22

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

Generational war in Florida over Obama and McCain

Miami - As if it were a generational war, Florida's Cuban- Americans are divided by age over...
» read full story October 26th, 2008 - 06:46

McCain vows tax cuts to jump-start economy

Washington - Republican presidential candidate John McCain on Tuesday pledged to cut taxes and...
» read full story October 14th, 2008 - 20:11
Supreme Court Divided Over Navy Sonar vs. Whales Case

Supreme Court Divided Over Navy Sonar vs. Whales Case

The Supreme Court justices seemed unconvinced Wednesday regarding a decision on whether President...
» read full story October 11th, 2008 - 18:43
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Science

Superman's foundation welcomes Obama's stem cell move

Superman's foundation welcomes Obama's stem cell move

Los Angeles - The foundation started by former Superman star Christopher Reeve has applauded...
» read full story March 10th, 2009 - 21:13
Darwin's Gift To the World Celebrated This Month

Darwin's Gift To the World Celebrated This Month

Charles Darwin was an English naturalist who realized and demonstrated that all species of life...
» read full story February 07th, 2009 - 10:03
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

Sea Levels to Rise a Metre This Century, German Experts Warn

Hamburg, Germany - Sea levels around the world will rise one metre this century, according to...
» read full story October 27th, 2008 - 14:13
Lunar Space Station In Development

Lunar Space Station In Development

As NASA celebrates its 50th anniversary, life on other planets seems to no longer be a figment of...
» read full story October 01st, 2008 - 23:48
GAO Pressures EPA to Enforce Restrictions on Risky E-waste Exports

GAO Pressures EPA to Enforce Restrictions on Risky E-waste Exports

The Environmental Protection Agency’s regulations over harmful electronic waste exports that pose...
» read full story September 18th, 2008 - 17:20
Navy Agrees To Low-Frequency Sonar Restrictions For Mammals’ Sake

Navy Agrees To Low-Frequency Sonar Restrictions For Mammals’ Sake

The U.S. District Court in San Francisco approved on Tuesday an agreement between the U.S. Navy...
» read full story August 13th, 2008 - 14:08
Low-Carb Diet Is The Best Choice To Lower Cholesterol

Low-Carb Diet Is The Best Choice To Lower Cholesterol

If you really want to lose weight and decrease your cholesterol level, you may try the...
» read full story July 18th, 2008 - 08:00
Alaska Gov. To Challenge Polar Bear Decision In Court

Alaska Gov. To Challenge Polar Bear Decision In Court

The polar bear controversy is far from being over. As environmental groups are happy with forcing...
» read full story May 22nd, 2008 - 15:41
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Movies

What a Big Night for the Golden Globe Awards!

What a Big Night for the Golden Globe Awards!

The Golden Globe Awards was originally offered exclusively to NBC to broadcast it. Yet, on January...
» read full story January 12th, 2009 - 14:59
Netflix Player Takes Aim At Apple TV

Netflix Player Takes Aim At Apple TV

Stock for the biggest online DVD rental service Netflix rose after the company  unveiled on Tuesday...
» read full story May 21st, 2008 - 00:41
WGA Announces No Picket at the Golden Globe Awards

WGA Announces No Picket at the Golden Globe Awards

On Friday the writers said that they won’t picket the Golden Globe Awards due to the fact that the...
» read full story January 12th, 2008 - 11:35
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People

Charles Darwin's Gift To the World Celebrated This Month

Charles Darwin's Gift To the World Celebrated This Month

Charles Darwin was an English naturalist who realized and demonstrated that all species of life...
» read full story February 07th, 2009 - 02:14
John Travolta and Kelly Preston Devastated by Son Jett’s Mysterious Death

John Travolta and Kelly Preston Devastated by Son Jett’s Mysterious Death

Authorities said that John Travolta’s teenage son, Jett, passed away on Friday in the Bahamas...
» read full story January 05th, 2009 - 12:34
Update: Janet Jackson Is Back On Track

Update: Janet Jackson Is Back On Track

The 42-year-old performer was rushed to the Royal Victoria Hospital in Montreal on Monday night,...
» read full story September 30th, 2008 - 22:10
Fellow Celebrities Thrilled Over Ellen And Portia's Wedding

Fellow Celebrities Thrilled Over Ellen And Portia's Wedding

Bisexual MTV babe Tila Tequila, who is currently dating socialite/actress Courtenay Semel, said she...
» read full story August 18th, 2008 - 18:18
Winehouse’s Husband Admits Assault, Awaits Sentencing

Winehouse’s Husband Admits Assault, Awaits Sentencing

The husband of British singer Amy Winehouse, the equally troubled some would say Blake...
» read full story June 09th, 2008 - 17:38
Britney’s Last Chance to Gain Back Visitation Rights

Britney’s Last Chance to Gain Back Visitation Rights

Britney Spears’ child visitation rights will be the main topic of a court hearing scheduled for...
» read full story January 14th, 2008 - 11:10
Federal Prosecutors File More Documents Against TI

Federal Prosecutors File More Documents Against TI

Federal prosecutors filed additional documents Monday, Nov. 26, against rapper T. I., currently...
» read full story November 27th, 2007 - 14:22
Ellen DeGeneres: Dog Adoption Turns Into A Dog Drama

Ellen DeGeneres: Dog Adoption Turns Into A Dog Drama

Comedian Ellen DeGeneres, one of the country’s best known entertainers, sobbed on her daytime...
» read full story October 24th, 2007 - 15:29
Beyonce Cancels Booty-Baring Concert in Malaysia

Beyonce Cancels Booty-Baring Concert in Malaysia

Beyonce Knowles will show no cleavage in Malaysia but not because she will be covering up to comply...
» read full story October 02nd, 2007 - 15:22
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Business

Mexico says bans on pork products not meeting WTO rules

Geneva - Mexico has called on members of the World Trade Organization to withdraw any measures...
» read full story May 05th, 2009 - 23:17
Extension sought to Microsoft antitrust supervision

Extension sought to Microsoft antitrust supervision

San Francisco - Microsoft and US authorities on Thursday jointly proposed an 18-month extension of...
» read full story April 17th, 2009 - 08:33
BofA Gets New $ 20 Billion Lifeline

BofA Gets New $ 20 Billion Lifeline

The United States government approved a new lifeline of 20 billion dollars Friday to Bank of...
» read full story January 16th, 2009 - 13:41
Telecommunications Giant Nortel Files For Bankruptcy

Telecommunications Giant Nortel Files For Bankruptcy

North American telecommunications equipment manufacturer Nortel has filed for bankruptcy protection...
» read full story January 14th, 2009 - 15:30
EA Puts Its Games Out DRM Free Through Steam

EA Puts Its Games Out DRM Free Through Steam

EA announced that starting with Monday it will begin to sell its popular video...
» read full story December 23rd, 2008 - 16:12

US government rescues Citigroup; stocks soar

Washington - The US government's decision to rescue banking giant Citigroup sent stocks soaring...
» read full story November 24th, 2008 - 18:28
Google-Yahoo Partnership May Be Called Off

Google-Yahoo Partnership May Be Called Off

Yahoo Inc. and Google Inc. may decide to call off their proposed partnership. The two Web search...
» read full story October 31st, 2008 - 17:35
The New SlotMusic Formats Are Ready For Release

The New SlotMusic Formats Are Ready For Release

The new SlotMusic format will be released this week, offering close to 40 full music albums...
» read full story October 16th, 2008 - 16:27
Ford Makes Driving A Little Bit Safer For Teens

Ford Makes Driving A Little Bit Safer For Teens

Earlier this week, Ford Motor Co. presented its new system developed to help parents gain a little...
» read full story October 08th, 2008 - 12:36

Spain Sees Its Banks as Immune to the Global Crisis

Madrid - While several European governments were bailing out banks amid fears of increasing...
» read full story September 30th, 2008 - 14:53

US Congress finalizing breakthrough finance plan

Washington - Congress on Sunday was on the threshold of sealing a controversial...
» read full story September 28th, 2008 - 22:47
Comcast Announces New Limit For Internet Data Usage

Comcast Announces New Limit For Internet Data Usage

Comcast decided to enforce the announced restrictions on its service usage and starting with...
» read full story August 29th, 2008 - 13:30
Microsoft Loosens Its Licensing Restrictions

Microsoft Loosens Its Licensing Restrictions

Microsoft announced a new set of rules on its virtualization software, loosening the licensing...
» read full story August 20th, 2008 - 16:52

FCC Chief Recommends Comcast Imposed Web Restrictions To Be Barred

Federal regulators are ready to take some action against Internet providers that intend to...
» read full story July 13th, 2008 - 15:35
Rhapsody Goes At War With iTunes Firing DRM Free MP3s

Rhapsody Goes At War With iTunes Firing DRM Free MP3s

Rhapsody’s officials announced their new "Music Without Limits" campaign, which will...
» read full story June 30th, 2008 - 15:28
Open Screen: Adobe Lifts Restrictions on Mobile Flash Use

Open Screen: Adobe Lifts Restrictions on Mobile Flash Use

Adobe has taken an aggressive step to ensure its Flash and AIR technologies are not left behind...
» read full story May 02nd, 2008 - 15:27
Napster Turns To MP3 Format

Napster Turns To MP3 Format

Napster, the largest on-line music subscription service, announced that starting with the second...
» read full story January 07th, 2008 - 11:49
Universal and Imeem Shake Hands over Music Deal

Universal and Imeem Shake Hands over Music Deal

Music-focused social network Imeem convinced the world’s largest record company, Universal Music...
» read full story December 10th, 2007 - 15:07
Disney Closes Its Disney Mobile Phone Service

Disney Closes Its Disney Mobile Phone Service

Walt Disney Co. announced Thursday that it would terminate its Disney Mobile phone service (MVNO)...
» read full story September 28th, 2007 - 12:54
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Sports

Renault also question F1 future over budget cap row

Paris  - Renault joined ranks with Ferrari and other teams on Wednesday by threatening to quit...
» read full story May 13th, 2009 - 18:45

Ajax Come To Life Again With Win In Hamburg

Hamburg - The concept of total football was nowhere to be seen, but Thursday night's 1-0 victory at...
» read full story November 28th, 2008 - 16:52

China looks for help from above as Olympics are set to open

Chinese organizers hope that the grandfathers of the skies will be smiling on them as they wish for...
» read full story August 08th, 2008 - 10:57

China is ready - and the world is waiting

China has everything in place to stage an Olympic Games which will change the world's perception of...
» read full story August 07th, 2008 - 17:27
Vick Tested Positive for Marijuana

Vick Tested Positive for Marijuana

Michael Vick’s problems pile on as a federal judge has put him on tighter restriction after the...
» read full story September 27th, 2007 - 18:14
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Music

Judge May Extend Jamie’s Conservatorship Over Britney’s Estate

Judge May Extend Jamie’s Conservatorship Over Britney’s Estate

As the fight over control of Britney Spears’ estate resumes, a commissioner is set to decide...
» read full story February 14th, 2008 - 21:43
R. Kelly Finally Gets Court Date For Child-Pornography Trial

R. Kelly Finally Gets Court Date For Child-Pornography Trial

After escaping jail for missing a pre-trial hearing earlier this week, R&B singer R. Kelly is...
» read full story December 23rd, 2007 - 02:09
Amazon Launches DRM-Free Music Store

Amazon Launches DRM-Free Music Store

Currently in the public beta phase, Amazon's "MP3 Store" wants to be the biggest...
» read full story September 25th, 2007 - 22:43
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Health

Swine flu tally is 2,384 cases in 24 countries: WHO

Geneva/Stockholm - The World Health Organization increased Friday the number of...
» read full story May 08th, 2009 - 20:01

WHO reports 1,658 confirmed cases of swine flu

Geneva - The World Health Organization (WHO) on Wednesday confirmed 1,658 cases of the new...
» read full story May 06th, 2009 - 23:11

WHO reports 1,516 confirmed cases of new flu

Geneva  - The World Health Organization (WHO) on Wednesday confirmed 1,516 cases of the...
» read full story May 06th, 2009 - 20:15

WHO: 1,490 cases of new flu, 30 deaths, as scientists meet

Geneva - The World Health Organization held Tuesday an online conference of scientists from various...
» read full story May 05th, 2009 - 23:18

Swine flu spreads to 36 US states - 286 confirmed cases

Washington  - The swine flu virus spread to 36 US states with a total of 286 confirmed cases,...
» read full story May 04th, 2009 - 22:49

European pharma industry holds flu talks in Brussels

Brussels - Representatives of the European pharmaceutical industry Wednesday discussed their...
» read full story April 29th, 2009 - 19:09

WHO: No need for travel, pork import restrictions

Geneva - World Health Organization officials reiterated Tuesday that travel restrictions would not...
» read full story April 28th, 2009 - 20:11

No travel restrictions needed, EU says ahead of swine flu talks

Brussels - The European Union's top health official Tuesday ruled out the need for travel...
» read full story April 28th, 2009 - 15:02

Swine Flu Death Rate Slowing Down

Mexican Health Minister Jose Angel Cordova Villalobos said late Monday that number of people dying...
» read full story April 28th, 2009 - 13:30
Obama to End Restrictions on Stem Cell Research

Obama to End Restrictions on Stem Cell Research

Science matters to the Obama administration.   President Barack Obama will most likely sign...
» read full story March 09th, 2009 - 14:56
FDA Starts Battle Against 24 Prescription Drugs

FDA Starts Battle Against 24 Prescription Drugs

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has just announced that it will change some rules in an...
» read full story February 11th, 2009 - 16:00
FDA Seeks to Toughen Restrictions on Narcotics

FDA Seeks to Toughen Restrictions on Narcotics

Following new government figures showing a rise in nonmedical use of prescription painkillers...
» read full story February 10th, 2009 - 13:41
Stem Cell Research Moves Forward

Stem Cell Research Moves Forward

As President Barack Obama is expected to lift federal restrictions on the field of stem cell...
» read full story February 02nd, 2009 - 14:20
VapoRub, Severe Side Effects In Infants and Toddlers

VapoRub, Severe Side Effects In Infants and Toddlers

One of the most popular medical products in the United States is almost-pop-cult Vicks VapoRub....
» read full story January 13th, 2009 - 23:30
FDA Panel Calls for Restriction on Two Asthma Drugs

FDA Panel Calls for Restriction on Two Asthma Drugs

A US Food and Drug Administration panel decided on Thursday that two asthma drugs pose serious...
» read full story December 12th, 2008 - 13:51
U.K. Government Bans Cigarette Display From Shops

U.K. Government Bans Cigarette Display From Shops

The U.K. government said on Tuesday that it would legislate to ban the display of cigarette...
» read full story December 09th, 2008 - 15:31
Enrollment for Next Year’s Medicare Started

Enrollment for Next Year’s Medicare Started

Enrollment for Medicare 2009 started Saturday. People 65 years of age or older who did not sign up...
» read full story November 16th, 2008 - 16:33
New Discovery in Stem Cell Field: Stem Cells from Testicular Biopsies

New Discovery in Stem Cell Field: Stem Cells from Testicular Biopsies

The search for the best source of stem cells continues, with many scientists supporting the field...
» read full story October 10th, 2008 - 14:20
Confusion around Health Care Plans Offered by McCain and Obama

Confusion around Health Care Plans Offered by McCain and Obama

Both presidential candidates Barack Obama and John McCain agree that Americans are spending too...
» read full story October 02nd, 2008 - 14:30
New Discovery in Stem Cell Field Improves the Cell Reprogramming Technique

New Discovery in Stem Cell Field Improves the Cell Reprogramming Technique

The results of a study conducted by researchers at the Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard...
» read full story September 29th, 2008 - 15:27
New Medicare Restrictions Target “High Pressure” Sales Tactics

New Medicare Restrictions Target “High Pressure” Sales Tactics

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services have imposed new rules on private insurance...
» read full story September 16th, 2008 - 14:57
LA Restaurants Could Be Next Posting Calories on Menus

LA Restaurants Could Be Next Posting Calories on Menus

In an attempt to curb obesity rates, Los Angeles could be the next city after New York to adopt a...
» read full story August 08th, 2008 - 15:20
Harvard Scientists Created A Library of Stem Cells

Harvard Scientists Created A Library of Stem Cells

Harvard scientists have produced a library of stem cells based on ordinary skin and bone marrow...
» read full story August 08th, 2008 - 12:41
Researchers Created Stem Cells Using Skin Samples from ALS Patients

Researchers Created Stem Cells Using Skin Samples from ALS Patients

Scientists at Harvard and Columbia universities announced yesterday that they created the first...
» read full story August 01st, 2008 - 14:32
Low-Carb Diet - Best Choice To Lose Weight And Lower Cholesterol

Low-Carb Diet - Best Choice To Lose Weight And Lower Cholesterol

If you really want to lose weight and decrease your cholesterol level, you may try the...
» read full story July 17th, 2008 - 12:22
Heart and Stroke Risk Due to Heavy Drinking Higher in Women

Heart and Stroke Risk Due to Heavy Drinking Higher in Women

Women are four times more likely to die from cardiovascular problems compared to men if drinking...
» read full story July 11th, 2008 - 15:24
California Towns Backtrack on Medical Marijuana

California Towns Backtrack on Medical Marijuana

After rampant abuse in some areas, towns which supported medical marijuana plantations in...
» read full story June 09th, 2008 - 21:34
Donation-Related Problems More Frequent in Teen Blood Donors

Donation-Related Problems More Frequent in Teen Blood Donors

New research on blood donation revealed that 16- and 17-year old donors are more predisposed to...
» read full story May 21st, 2008 - 11:05
Canada Joins Ban on BPA-Based Baby Products

Canada Joins Ban on BPA-Based Baby Products

Canadian health officials announced on Friday that the polycarbonate bisphenol-A (BPA) has been...
» read full story April 21st, 2008 - 10:28
Online Storage of Medical Records Raises Privacy Issues

Online Storage of Medical Records Raises Privacy Issues

Following Microsoft and Google’s intentions to enter the medical field with programs designed to...
» read full story April 18th, 2008 - 11:23
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Gadgets

OrbLive Update Released For iPhone And iPod Touch

OrbLive Update Released For iPhone And iPod Touch

Orb updated their OrbLive client for the iPhone and the iPod touch today, an update that enables...
» read full story November 09th, 2008 - 17:33
Verizon, Rhapsody Sign Music Download Deal

Verizon, Rhapsody Sign Music Download Deal

Verizon has launched a service that allows the company’s subscribers to download as much music as...
» read full story July 01st, 2008 - 23:05
Sprint Settles Unlocking Lawsuit, Gives in to Customers

Sprint Settles Unlocking Lawsuit, Gives in to Customers

Sprint gave in to customers switching carriers and agreed to provide departing ones with the...
» read full story October 27th, 2007 - 21:03
Apple Claims iPhone Is Eco-Friendly, Despite Greenpeace's Allegations

Apple Claims iPhone Is Eco-Friendly, Despite Greenpeace's Allegations

Greenpeace analyzed Apple's iPhone in great detail at its Research Laboratories in the UK and found...
» read full story October 16th, 2007 - 17:44
AT&T Offers Parental Controls Feature for Wireless Service

AT&T Offers Parental Controls Feature for Wireless Service

If you wish to limit the access of your child to certain feature of his/her mobile phone, then...
» read full story September 04th, 2007 - 19:26
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Specials

FDA Ordered To Reconsider Restrictions on the Morning-After Pill

No matter she’s over 18 or not, every girl in the US should have access to the morning-after...
» read full story March 25th, 2009 - 17:39
Boost Mobile To Offer $50 Unlimited Voice/Data Plan On Jan. 22

Boost Mobile To Offer $50 Unlimited Voice/Data Plan On Jan. 22

  Sprint Nextel’s Boost Mobile unit has announced the availability on January 22 of an...
» read full story January 16th, 2009 - 14:55
Facebook Pulls The Plug On Whopper Application

Facebook Pulls The Plug On Whopper Application

 The Facebook “massacre” has stopped after the company decided to kill the Burger...
» read full story January 16th, 2009 - 13:36
The NSC Wants To Ban The Use Of Mobile Phones In Cars

The NSC Wants To Ban The Use Of Mobile Phones In Cars

It has been demonstrated that driving while talking on your mobile phone is extremely dangerous,...
» read full story January 14th, 2009 - 00:20
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
Court Rules That The U.S. Navy Can Use Sonar

Court Rules That The U.S. Navy Can Use Sonar

On Wednesday, settling a dispute between environmentalists and the United States Navy, the...
» read full story November 12th, 2008 - 20:56
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
David Kernell Indicted For Accessing Sarah Palin's E-mail

David Kernell Indicted For Accessing Sarah Palin's E-mail

The 20-year-old son of Democratic Tennessee state representative Mike Kernell was indicted for...
» read full story October 09th, 2008 - 14:30
New Discovery Marks a Step Forward in Stem Cell Research

New Discovery Marks a Step Forward in Stem Cell Research

The team of scientists from Harvard Medical School, Children’s Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts...
» read full story August 10th, 2008 - 13:48
Quantifying Popularity: Hollywood’s Best Earners

Quantifying Popularity: Hollywood’s Best Earners

According to US business magazine Forbes, Hollywood’s ladies faded before the men in the top of...
» read full story July 24th, 2008 - 17:16
Kevin Martin Plans to Sanction Comcast for Imposing Web Restrictions

Kevin Martin Plans to Sanction Comcast for Imposing Web Restrictions

Kevin Martin, the Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, said that he will ask the...
» read full story July 14th, 2008 - 18:53
California Says No To Talking On Your Mobile When Driving

California Says No To Talking On Your Mobile When Driving

Even though many people know that, when driving, it is helpful to keep all distractions aside and...
» read full story July 03rd, 2008 - 17:05
Contemporary Passover – Easy and Glam

Contemporary Passover – Easy and Glam

With Susie Fishbein, Passover becomes joyful and modern. The author of “Kosher by Design” cookbook...
» read full story April 17th, 2008 - 00:29
Ad-Supported Music Sites: The Next Step In Digital Music

Ad-Supported Music Sites: The Next Step In Digital Music

The great success iTunes has been enjoying coupled with the music studios’ decision to renounce...
» read full story January 28th, 2008 - 17:15
ABC To Be Fined For 2003 Indecency Incident

ABC To Be Fined For 2003 Indecency Incident

ABC is in hot water nearly five years after airing an episode of “NYPD Blue” that...
» read full story January 28th, 2008 - 11:39
Settlement Reached in Central Park Great Lawn Suit

Settlement Reached in Central Park Great Lawn Suit

A three-year lawsuit was settled Tuesday when New York City agreed to extend the use of Central...
» read full story January 09th, 2008 - 13:10
Are We Heading To A World Of Online Music?

Are We Heading To A World Of Online Music?

As the studies have revealed that a growing number of music fans are downloading their favorite...
» read full story December 10th, 2007 - 22:45
Children to Be Protected from Inappropriate In-Flight Movies

Children to Be Protected from Inappropriate In-Flight Movies

Federal legislation was introduced yesterday by two congressmen, calling for the creation of...
» read full story September 26th, 2007 - 14:44
Apple Considers Wireless Spectrum Bid- Report

Apple Considers Wireless Spectrum Bid- Report

Apple might enter the competition for the wireless spectrum bid to be held on January 16 next year,...
» read full story September 10th, 2007 - 16:17
Sections of the Patriot Act Unconstitutional- Judge

Sections of the Patriot Act Unconstitutional- Judge

A U.S. District Judge decided to strike down for the second time key sections of the Patriot Act...
» read full story September 07th, 2007 - 13:07
Google’s Bid for FCC's 700MHz Spectrum Still Possible

Google’s Bid for FCC's 700MHz Spectrum Still Possible

Google’s CEO Eric Schmidt confirmed the company’s intention to pursue its interests in the upcoming...
» read full story August 23rd, 2007 - 15:11
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Video Games

GTA IV: Last Week’s Summary

GTA IV: Last Week’s Summary

GTA IV is already here, and what have we learned so far? Unfortunately, as Rockstar continues to...
» read full story May 04th, 2008 - 15:36
GTA IV: A $100 Million Budget Doesn't Guarantee Bugless Launch

GTA IV: A $100 Million Budget Doesn't Guarantee Bugless Launch

In an interview with Times Online, GTA IV producer Leslie Benzies has confirmed that the budget...
» read full story May 01st, 2008 - 18:25
MADD Demands A Stricter Rating On GTA IV

MADD Demands A Stricter Rating On GTA IV

Now that Grand Theft Auto IV is out, the fight is on! And we’re not talking about any of the...
» read full story May 01st, 2008 - 09:08
EA’s DICE Studio Working at New FPS Title

EA’s DICE Studio Working at New FPS Title

It seems that 2007 is the “Year of the Shooter”, since a lot of games pertaining to this genre have...
» read full story July 11th, 2007 - 13:16
“Killer Games” Scrutinized By EU Ministers

“Killer Games” Scrutinized By EU Ministers

European Union justice ministers commenced discussion Wednesday which will likely include...
» read full story June 13th, 2007 - 16:38
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World

Mexico's flu death toll rises to 44

Mexico City  - The number of dead in Mexico's epidemic of a hitherto-unknown strain of flu...
» read full story May 07th, 2009 - 22:37

Mexico to inject over 2 billion dollars to combat effect of flu

Mexico City - Mexico launched Tuesday a plan to provide more than 1 billion dollars to help...
» read full story May 05th, 2009 - 23:19

No EU travel ban to Mexico, diplomats say

Luxembourg  - The European Union is not going to ban travel to Mexico because of the outbreak...
» read full story April 30th, 2009 - 18:54

Mexico City bans eating in restaurants over flu epidemic

Mexico City - The government of Mexico City banned eating in restaurants and ordered gyms, clubs,...
» read full story April 28th, 2009 - 21:48

Schwarzenegger: California prepared for swine flu outbreak

Los Angeles - Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger said Monday that California was fully prepared to deal...
» read full story April 27th, 2009 - 22:30

WTO chief Pascal Lamy: Protectionism is on the rise

Geneva  - Since the beginning of the year, countries around the world have been implementing...
» read full story March 26th, 2009 - 21:20

UN rights chief decries racism ahead of Sharpeville anniversary

Geneva - The United Nations top rights official, Navi Pillay, issued a call Friday denouncing...
» read full story March 20th, 2009 - 11:07

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

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 Obama Administration Awaited By World Leaders

The Obama Administration Awaited By World Leaders

The world is now facing an economic situation that it’s not easy to overlook. Financially speaking,...
» read full story November 23rd, 2008 - 20:47

IMF Hopes To Improve Reputation With Expanded Lending Role

Washington - As leaders of the Group of 20 nations gather for Saturday's historic meeting, one of...
» read full story November 14th, 2008 - 13:40
Internet Companies And Human Rights Organizations Fight For Freedom Of Speech

Internet Companies And Human Rights Organizations Fight For Freedom Of Speech

In some states, censorship reaches frightening new standards. Just take into consideration the...
» read full story October 29th, 2008 - 10:54

Mountain War Tests US Troops in Afghanistan

Khost, Afghanistan - Less than six hours after a helicopter drops a combined US and Afghan army...
» read full story October 10th, 2008 - 12:14

Shock and Dismay in Britain at "Airliner Bombing" Verdicts

London - The outcome of Britain's "liquid bomb plot" trial in which eight Islamic...
» read full story September 09th, 2008 - 16:39

Death toll in religious riots in India rises to 11

New Delhi - Police found three more bodies Wednesday of people killed in clashes between Hindus and...
» read full story August 27th, 2008 - 16:28
Bush to Lift Executive Ban on Oil Drilling in OCS

Bush to Lift Executive Ban on Oil Drilling in OCS

United States President George W. Bush said he plans to lift the interdiction to drill for oil in...
» read full story July 14th, 2008 - 18:40

John McCain Makes Another Joke about Iran

Oops, republican presidential candidate John McCain did it again. After singing about bombing...
» read full story July 09th, 2008 - 13:46
U.S. Supreme Court Strikes Down Handgun Ban

U.S. Supreme Court Strikes Down Handgun Ban

After having the decisive vote on issues regarding the Guantanamo Bay inmates, the death penalty...
» read full story June 27th, 2008 - 14:24

House Passes Bill Blocking Medicare Cut for Doctors

The U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday overwhelmingly passed legislation to block a July 1...
» read full story June 25th, 2008 - 13:31
Montgomery: Another Water Pipe Breaks

Montgomery: Another Water Pipe Breaks

Even though Monday evening, things returned to normal after a pipe broke and cut off water...
» read full story June 17th, 2008 - 15:06
Survey: Americans Watching U.S Election on Internet

Survey: Americans Watching U.S Election on Internet

Apparently politics and internet are a match made in heaven, as more people use this medium to...
» read full story June 16th, 2008 - 16:27

Chicago: Grant Park Home to New Children’s Museum

It’s settled, the Chicago Grant Park will be home to the new Children’s Museum. The decision was...
» read full story June 12th, 2008 - 12:22
UN Chief: Stop Discriminating HIV+ People!

UN Chief: Stop Discriminating HIV+ People!

!In a speech held during a high-level meeting on HIV/AIDS, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon called...
» read full story June 10th, 2008 - 19:54
Calif. Water Agency: Save Water!

Calif. Water Agency: Save Water!

The water agency of southern California advised its using residents to make efforts and reduce the...
» read full story June 07th, 2008 - 20:15
Calif.Gov. Schwarzenegger Declares Statewide Drought

Calif.Gov. Schwarzenegger Declares Statewide Drought

Over the past two years the state of California recorded rainfalls bellow average. The situation...
» read full story June 04th, 2008 - 23:56
South Korea: Beef Import Still Banned

South Korea: Beef Import Still Banned

After announcing about a week ago that the ban against U.S. beef import would be lifted,...
» read full story June 03rd, 2008 - 12:08
WHO Calls on Governments to Ban Tobacco Advertising

WHO Calls on Governments to Ban Tobacco Advertising

The World Health Organization (WHO) called on all governments to forbid all sorts of tobacco...
» read full story June 01st, 2008 - 13:15
Increased Security in Jerusalem After Gunman Kills 8 Students

Increased Security in Jerusalem After Gunman Kills 8 Students

Israeli authorities have imposed stronger security measures on Jerusalem after a Palestinian...
» read full story March 07th, 2008 - 16:09
Raul Castro Named Cuba’s President, “Fidel is Fidel”

Raul Castro Named Cuba’s President, “Fidel is Fidel”

Raul Castro was named by lawmakers the new Cuban president after 49 years under “El Líder Máximo”....
» read full story February 25th, 2008 - 09:57
Guns, Guns, Guns! How To Stop The Madness?

Guns, Guns, Guns! How To Stop The Madness?

Restrictions to gun permits have been long-time debated in the United States and opinions differ...
» read full story February 22nd, 2008 - 15:25
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