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Video: World

Police: 91 Year Old Man Shot, Killed Caregiver

A 91-year-old man is accused of shooting and killing his caregiver at a group home in University...
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Man Sentenced in Dragging Death

A man convicted in the dragging death of an Eastern Washington University student has been...
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Holbrooke's Mission

U.S. special envoy for Afghanistan and Pakistan heads out on listening tour in Europe and South...
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Iranian overtures

Both the US and Iran have adopted a more conciliatory tone, but future relations are still a work...
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Cost of air power in Pakistan

The U.S. has relied on air power to qwell violence along the Pakistani border with Afghanistan,...
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Video: Business

G20 to tackle economy

Leaders from the G20 gather in Washington this weekend, hoping to address the global financial...
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Video: U.S.

Postcard to U.S. President: Tehran

People in Iran send their first wishes to new U.S. President-elect Barak Obama. Speaking on...
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Clinton pledges "smart power"

Secretary of State-designate Hillary Clinton pledged to apply "smart power" to drive...
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Health

Glaxo’s Avodart Reduces Prostate Cancer Risk

Glaxo’s Avodart Reduces Prostate Cancer Risk

 GlaxoSmithKline PLC’s drug Avodart appears to reduce the risk of prostate cancer by 23...
» read full story April 27th, 2009 - 21:46
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

NSAIDs Don’t Prevent Alzheimer’s

Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory pain drugs (NSAIDs) such as ibuprofen and naproxen may delay the...
» read full story April 23rd, 2009 - 14:31
HIV Treatment Should Be Started Earlier than Currently Recommended

HIV Treatment Should Be Started Earlier than Currently Recommended

HIV patients should begin antiretroviral treatments earlier than what current guidelines recommend...
» read full story April 03rd, 2009 - 14:06
Americans Suffer From Severe Sleeping Problems Because of the Recession

Americans Suffer From Severe Sleeping Problems Because of the Recession

It appears that the recession has forced Americans to cut back on everything from health care to...
» read full story March 03rd, 2009 - 00:57
Caffeine Prevents Skin Cancer?

Caffeine Prevents Skin Cancer?

Caffeine might offer some protection from skin cancer, researchers at the University of...
» read full story February 27th, 2009 - 16:25
Former Mayor Marion Barry OK after Kidney Transplant Surgery

Former Mayor Marion Barry OK after Kidney Transplant Surgery

Washington Mayor Marion Barry is in good condition after undergoing kidney transplant surgery on...
» read full story February 22nd, 2009 - 14:11
Former Washington Mayor Marion Barry to Undergo Kidney Transplant

Former Washington Mayor Marion Barry to Undergo Kidney Transplant

Washington Mayor Marion Barry was admitted to Howard University Hospital Thursday to prepare for...
» read full story February 20th, 2009 - 14:00
Physical Activity May Cut Colon Cancer Risk

Physical Activity May Cut Colon Cancer Risk

Many studies have shown that physical activity helps the body get rid of extra pounds, thus...
» read full story February 16th, 2009 - 15:28
Women’s Heart Rate May Predict Heart Attack

Women’s Heart Rate May Predict Heart Attack

Women’s pulse may be a good predictor of their risk of heart attack later in life,...
» read full story February 06th, 2009 - 16:00
Antidepressants Help Older Adults with Anxiety Disorder

Antidepressants Help Older Adults with Anxiety Disorder

Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have completed a three-month...
» read full story January 21st, 2009 - 13:05
Too Little Sleep May Triple the Risk of Catching a Cold

Too Little Sleep May Triple the Risk of Catching a Cold

  Getting more sleep is always good for our health. Whether it prevents heart disease and...
» read full story January 13th, 2009 - 12:25
New Ovarian Cancer Therapy May Be Unlocked by Two Enzymes

New Ovarian Cancer Therapy May Be Unlocked by Two Enzymes

New research data surfaced showing that women suffering from ovarian cancer with low levels of two...
» read full story December 18th, 2008 - 22:13
HIV Testing Recommendations Highly Ignored

HIV Testing Recommendations Highly Ignored

Two years after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommended that patients in...
» read full story November 24th, 2008 - 14:28
HIV Patients Have a Higher Risk Of Developing Cancer As Well

HIV Patients Have a Higher Risk Of Developing Cancer As Well

When you think one’s health is as bad as it can get, think again, as doctors are discovering a new...
» read full story November 23rd, 2008 - 23:17
Attorney General Mukasey Loses Consciousness, But Feels Just Fine

Attorney General Mukasey Loses Consciousness, But Feels Just Fine

Attorney General Michael B. Mukasey collapsed during a speech on Thursday night, being taken to the...
» read full story November 23rd, 2008 - 11:14
CDC Advice For HIV Testing Still Not Followed In Many ERs

CDC Advice For HIV Testing Still Not Followed In Many ERs

Back in 2006, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention called for virtually all patients...
» read full story November 21st, 2008 - 14:02

Avapro Blood Pressure Drug Ineffective To Heart-Failure Patients

In a clinical trial, the blood pressure medicine Avapro didn’t perform better than other medicines...
» read full story November 11th, 2008 - 22:54
November Is Lung Cancer Awareness Month, Quit Smoking!

November Is Lung Cancer Awareness Month, Quit Smoking!

November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month and statistics don’t look too promising. According to the...
» read full story November 11th, 2008 - 14:31
Sleep Deprived People With Hypertension Stand Higher Heart Risk

Sleep Deprived People With Hypertension Stand Higher Heart Risk

Lack of sleep is something common nowadays. Whether it’s just a movie on our laptop or catching up...
» read full story November 11th, 2008 - 13:00
A Big Step Forward For Cancer Research: Scientists Map Cancer Patient’s Genome

A Big Step Forward For Cancer Research: Scientists Map Cancer Patient’s Genome

Scientists for the first time have been able to look at the entire set of genes from a cancer...
» read full story November 09th, 2008 - 21:13

Update: Full Cancer Genome Decoded

Cancer is one of the most destructive diseases of past and present centuries. Certain treatments...
» read full story November 07th, 2008 - 21:40
Researchers Map Cancer Genes

Researchers Map Cancer Genes

Washington University researchers have decoded the complete DNA of a patient suffering from...
» read full story November 07th, 2008 - 16:15
Genetic Map Of Cancer Unveiled

Genetic Map Of Cancer Unveiled

By using cells donated by a woman in her 50s who died of leukemia, the scientists at the Washington...
» read full story November 06th, 2008 - 23:39
Scientists Decode Entire Genome Of A Cancer Patient For The First Time

Scientists Decode Entire Genome Of A Cancer Patient For The First Time

For the first time, scientists have managed to decode the complete DNA sequence of a cancer...
» read full story November 06th, 2008 - 13:30
Rain and Autism Linked: Counties with More Rainfall Have Higher Autism Rates

Rain and Autism Linked: Counties with More Rainfall Have Higher Autism Rates

The results of a new study confirm the findings of a controversial 2006 paper entitled “Does...
» read full story November 05th, 2008 - 13:40
Heavy Rainfall Might Explain High Rates Of Autism In Some Areas

Heavy Rainfall Might Explain High Rates Of Autism In Some Areas

Children living in regions with higher levels of annual rainfall may be more predisposed to...
» read full story November 04th, 2008 - 13:31
Study Calls For Earlier AIDS Treatment

Study Calls For Earlier AIDS Treatment

HIV patients should begin antiretroviral treatments earlier than what current guidelines recommend,...
» read full story October 27th, 2008 - 18:40
Early HIV Treatment Shows 70% Improvement in Survival

Early HIV Treatment Shows 70% Improvement in Survival

HIV patients who began treatment earlier than is currently recommended lived longer compared to...
» read full story October 27th, 2008 - 15:59
Update: New Genes Related To Lung Cancer Discovered

Update: New Genes Related To Lung Cancer Discovered

Scientists at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, United States have identified...
» read full story October 22nd, 2008 - 23:30
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U.S.

Obama sounds upbeat on economy, but warns "hard times" still ahead

Washington - President Barack Obama on Tuesday said the government's efforts to pull the US economy...
» read full story April 14th, 2009 - 17:32

Porn film shown on US college campus despite funding threats

Washington - A few hundred students gathered at a US university campus to watch a pornographic...
» read full story April 07th, 2009 - 20:25

Obama wraps up Turkey trip with call to youth

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

US seeks 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
Western Forests Affected By Climate Change

Western Forests Affected By Climate Change

The U.S. Geological Survey released a report presenting a worrying trend in western U.S. where the...
» read full story January 23rd, 2009 - 09:49
The Big Day Has Come!

The Big Day Has Come!

Hundreds of thousands of visitors are descending on Washington, hoping to see history unveil in...
» read full story January 20th, 2009 - 00:38
California Experts Puzzled By Mysterious Pelican Deaths

California Experts Puzzled By Mysterious Pelican Deaths

An estimated 270 dead or ailing California brown pelicans have been found in recent weeks from...
» read full story January 12th, 2009 - 22:39

Obama warns US economy could worsen without swift action

Washington - US president-elect Barack Obama warned Thursday that the recession in the United...
» read full story January 08th, 2009 - 18:44

Report: Murders by black US teenagers on the rise

Washington  - The number of murders committed in the US by black teenagers increased 34 per...
» read full story December 29th, 2008 - 15:18

Obama unveils education secretary

Washington - President-elect Barack Obama on Tuesday tapped a long-time friend and head of...
» read full story December 16th, 2008 - 20:54
Nickelsville Homeless Camp Moving to Another University District Church

Nickelsville Homeless Camp Moving to Another University District Church

A camp of homeless people has been offered a new location in the parking lot of University...
» read full story December 01st, 2008 - 14:05

Larry Summers - Obama's Chief Economic Advisor

Washington - Larry Summers, a former Treasury secretary and president of Harvard University, brings...
» read full story November 25th, 2008 - 15:22

Geithner To Head Obama's Economic Team During Crisis

Washington - President-elect Barack Obama Monday unveiled the economic team that will attempt to...
» read full story November 24th, 2008 - 22:59

Geithner to head Obama's economic team during crisis

Washington - President-elect Barack Obama Monday unveiled the economic team that will attempt to...
» read full story November 24th, 2008 - 21:30
Attorney General Mukasey Collapses During Speech In Washington

Attorney General Mukasey Collapses During Speech In Washington

Attorney General Michael Mukasey was rushed to the hospital for medical attention after he...
» read full story November 21st, 2008 - 13:11

Obama fills White House positions, still vetting Clinton

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

Locy Cleared of All Charges

A federal appeals court threw out a contempt order requiring fines of up to $5,000 a day against a...
» read full story November 18th, 2008 - 20:28

Obama to meet Bush, tour new home

Washington - President-elect Barack Obama was on Monday to meet with the man whose role he will...
» read full story November 10th, 2008 - 20:25

Obama's right-hand man: Insider with abrasive reputation

Washington - Rahm Emanuel, the new chief of staff under president-elect Barack Obama, is a...
» read full story November 07th, 2008 - 06:50

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

US voters throng polling stations in historic election

Washington/Chicago - Tens of thousands of US voters waited patiently in serpentine queues Tuesday...
» read full story November 04th, 2008 - 20:34

"Obamaland": Chicago's diverse Hyde Park hopes for win

Chicago - In Chicago's Hyde Park district, Barack Obama is more than a candidate for president:...
» read full story November 04th, 2008 - 06:16

Studs Terkel, Chicago Radio Personality And Writer, Dies At 96

The Chicago Tribune reported that Studs Terkel, the writer, radio-TV personality and social...
» read full story November 01st, 2008 - 09:43

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

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

Two Killed in Arkansas University Shooting

Washington - Two people were killed when gunshots were fired on a university campus in the southern...
» read full story October 27th, 2008 - 13:42

Republicans make robocalls, Democrats rally, Powell may speak

Washington - On the next-to-last weekend before historic US elections, Republicans were dialling...
» read full story October 19th, 2008 - 13:42
EWG Says Bottled Water Filled With Cancer-Linked Contaminants

EWG Says Bottled Water Filled With Cancer-Linked Contaminants

When we buy bottled water, we genuinely believe that it is safe to drink, but things are not like...
» read full story October 17th, 2008 - 11:39

Beyond God, Guns and Gays: US Evangelicals Head to Polls

Washington - Democrat Barack Obama may seem more comfortable discussing his Christian faith than...
» read full story October 17th, 2008 - 09:47

Cheney Undergoes Treatment for Abnormal Heartbeat

Washington - US Vice President Dick Cheney underwent treatment Wednesday after doctors found an...
» read full story October 16th, 2008 - 10:12

"Joe the Plumber" Mirrors Changing Dynamics in Last Debate

Washington - With the US and global economy in turmoil, it was the trials and tribulations of a...
» read full story October 16th, 2008 - 09:29
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Music

Jordin Sparks Cancels Shows Due To Vocal Cord Condition

Jordin Sparks Cancels Shows Due To Vocal Cord Condition

A doctor has ordered "American Idol" winner Jordin Sparks to take a break from singing if...
» read full story April 21st, 2008 - 20:11
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Movies

Helen Thomas’s Life Tonight On HBO

The documentary film "Thank You, Mr. President: Helen Thomas at the White House," which...
» read full story August 18th, 2008 - 13:10
‘The Great Debaters’ Premiers On Christmas Day

‘The Great Debaters’ Premiers On Christmas Day

Denzel Washington’s latest movie, opening December 25, promises to make an excellent debut on...
» read full story December 24th, 2007 - 14:56
Denzel Donates $1 million for the Wiley College Debate Team

Denzel Donates $1 million for the Wiley College Debate Team

In his latest movie “The Great Debaters”, Denzel Washington portrays a Lincoln University...
» read full story December 19th, 2007 - 16:38
“Lions for Lambs”: Redford’s Political Drama Opened On Friday

“Lions for Lambs”: Redford’s Political Drama Opened On Friday

Having prestigious Robert Redford as a director, lead actor and producer, the movie “Lions for...
» read full story November 10th, 2007 - 16:54
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Specials

Drug Found to Lower Risk of Prostate Cancer

Avodart, a drug currently approved for the treatment of noncancerous enlarged prostate, also lowers...
» read full story April 28th, 2009 - 15:06
Marion Barry ‘Is Getting Better Every Day’

Marion Barry ‘Is Getting Better Every Day’

The kidney transplant surgery that Washington former mayor Marion Barry underwent on Friday went...
» read full story February 23rd, 2009 - 14:57
Will Ferrell Earns Mixed Reviews For George Bush Broadway Play

Will Ferrell Earns Mixed Reviews For George Bush Broadway Play

Comedian Will Ferrell, who famously played former US president George Bush on "Saturday Night...
» read full story February 06th, 2009 - 16:53
Antarctica Is Not As Cold As Believed

Antarctica Is Not As Cold As Believed

The general belief that the eastern Antarctic area is getting colder despite the worldwide trend of...
» read full story January 23rd, 2009 - 13:50
California Experts Puzzled by Mysterious Pelican Deaths

California Experts Puzzled by Mysterious Pelican Deaths

An estimated 270 dead or ailing California brown pelicans have been found in recent weeks from...
» read full story January 12th, 2009 - 13:40
Teens, MySpace, Sex, Violence and Alcohol

Teens, MySpace, Sex, Violence and Alcohol

A recent study revealed that the hottest topics of discussion on the social networking giant...
» read full story January 06th, 2009 - 19:25
True Love Can Last Forever, New Study Says

True Love Can Last Forever, New Study Says

Does true love last forever? A new study comes to support the old saying “Love never gets...
» read full story January 06th, 2009 - 13:56

A Better Way Of Keeping Donor Organs Fresh

Deutsch researchers claim that they have found a method to increase the odds that kidneys from...
» read full story January 03rd, 2009 - 17:58

"Clash of Civilizations" author Samuel Huntington dies at 81

Washington - Influential political scientist and former Harvard professor Samuel Phillips...
» read full story December 28th, 2008 - 12:01

FBI Agent Mark Felt, Watergate’s “Deep Throat,” Dies at 95

Former FBI agent Mark Felt, better known as “Deep Throat,” the man who helped...
» read full story December 19th, 2008 - 15:46
Attorney General Is Fine After Collapse While Holding Speech

Attorney General Is Fine After Collapse While Holding Speech

U.S. Attorney General Michael Mukasey is said to feel better after his collapse while holding a...
» read full story November 21st, 2008 - 18:22
Supplements Don't  Reduce Cancer, Heart Disease Risk

Supplements Don't Reduce Cancer, Heart Disease Risk

A long-term study of more than 14,000 male physicians concluded that taking daily supplements of...
» read full story November 18th, 2008 - 14:25
Migraines Reduce Cancer Risk, Study Finds

Migraines Reduce Cancer Risk, Study Finds

Women who usually suffer from migraines may have the comfort of knowing they stand less chance of...
» read full story November 07th, 2008 - 18:10
Big Step Forward for Cancer Research: Scientists Map Cancer Patient’s Genome

Big Step Forward for Cancer Research: Scientists Map Cancer Patient’s Genome

Scientists for the first time have been able to look at the entire set of genes from a cancer...
» read full story November 07th, 2008 - 15:20
Scientists Finally Decode Cancer Genome

Scientists Finally Decode Cancer Genome

Using DNA mapping, researchers have finally traced cancer to its genetic roots, according to a...
» read full story November 06th, 2008 - 21:12
Autism Associated With Wet Weather

Autism Associated With Wet Weather

Children in U.S.’s wettest climates stand more chances to suffer from autism, according to a study...
» read full story November 06th, 2008 - 14:10
US Researchers ID 26 Genes Responsible For Lung Cancer

US Researchers ID 26 Genes Responsible For Lung Cancer

US researchers have identified 26 genes that are frequently mutated in people who develop...
» read full story October 23rd, 2008 - 13:08
Vice-president Dick Cheney experiences Abnormal Heart Rhythm

Vice-president Dick Cheney experiences Abnormal Heart Rhythm

Current vice-president Dick Cheney will receive treatment at George Washington University Hospital...
» read full story October 15th, 2008 - 21:36
John McCain Ready To Patch Things Up With David Letterman

John McCain Ready To Patch Things Up With David Letterman

After suddenly pulling out of his appearance on David Letterman less than a month ago, Republican...
» read full story October 14th, 2008 - 00:22
"Express" Is Not Your Usual Sporty Movie

"Express" Is Not Your Usual Sporty Movie

A new sporty fairytale has just hit the theaters: Universal Picture’s “Express,” a story about the...
» read full story October 11th, 2008 - 01:24
FDA Postpones Decision To Ban Kid’s Cough Medicine

FDA Postpones Decision To Ban Kid’s Cough Medicine

The US Food and Drug Administration needs more data on whether over-the-counter cold medicines are...
» read full story October 03rd, 2008 - 14:11

Virus hunters track HIV to 100 years back

Washington - A decades-old paraffin wax-encased block of tissue has added a curious chapter to the...
» read full story October 03rd, 2008 - 08:14

Palin, Biden fight over change, economy, war on terror

Washington - US vice presidential candidates Sarah Palin and Joe Biden clashed over the centrality...
» read full story October 03rd, 2008 - 07:59

Scientists Discover Oldest Rocks on Earth near Quebec

Scientists discovered what seems to be the oldest known piece of the earth’s crust. The old rocks...
» read full story September 26th, 2008 - 15:23
Science and Art Receive MacArthur Grants

Science and Art Receive MacArthur Grants

  The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, the Chicago-based grant-making private...
» read full story September 23rd, 2008 - 14:33
High Blood Pressure Conference: Learn To Deal With Your Blood Pressure

High Blood Pressure Conference: Learn To Deal With Your Blood Pressure

The American Heart Association’s Conference of the Council for High Blood Pressure Research held...
» read full story September 22nd, 2008 - 14:20
Five Top Scientists Are To Win Lasker Medical Awards

Five Top Scientists Are To Win Lasker Medical Awards

A Japanese scientist who discovered a fungus that fights against cholesterol will be awarded on...
» read full story September 14th, 2008 - 17:55
America’s Health Insurance Rates, Median Income Increase,Census Bureau Says

America’s Health Insurance Rates, Median Income Increase,Census Bureau Says

America’s poverty rate remained flat in 2007 as median household income edged upward, according to...
» read full story August 27th, 2008 - 13:00
Smoking Addiction Could Be In Your Genes

Smoking Addiction Could Be In Your Genes

Researchers from the University of Michigan, Washington University School of Medicine, as well as...
» read full story August 11th, 2008 - 14:15
Bruce Ivins Had Some Mental Problems Indeed

Bruce Ivins Had Some Mental Problems Indeed

It appears that Bruce Ivins, the main suspect in the anthrax case, was suffering from some kind...
» read full story August 10th, 2008 - 21:27
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People

Poet Edgar Allan Poe at 200

Poet Edgar Allan Poe at 200

Edgar Allan Poe wrote poetry, short-stories, and literary critics while making his way through the...
» read full story January 19th, 2009 - 15:13
Pullman Mayor Glenn Johnson Hospitalized after Stroke

Pullman Mayor Glenn Johnson Hospitalized after Stroke

Pullman, Wa. mayor Glenn Johnson was admitted to a Pullman hospital late Sunday or early Monday...
» read full story April 21st, 2008 - 23:57
First Lady Recovering After Pinched Nerves Surgery

First Lady Recovering After Pinched Nerves Surgery

America’s first lady, Laura Bush successfully underwent an operation on Saturday to relieve the...
» read full story September 09th, 2007 - 17:09
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Sports

Jordan leads class of 2009 into Hall of Fame

Los Angeles  - As a youngster, he never thought about it, but Michael Jordan soared into the...
» read full story April 07th, 2009 - 13:48
Super Bowl XLII Preview: Can’t Go Against Perfection

Super Bowl XLII Preview: Can’t Go Against Perfection

The New England Patriots may have had a great season and are sure hoping to make it a perfect one...
» read full story February 03rd, 2008 - 20:36
Missing American Basketball Player Found Dead in Brazil

Missing American Basketball Player Found Dead in Brazil

Two weeks after reported missing, a former Washington State University basketball star was found...
» read full story November 19th, 2007 - 20:24
Isner Steals Set From Federer Before Being Crushed Into Submission

Isner Steals Set From Federer Before Being Crushed Into Submission

American John Isner was two sets away from making history at the US Open, but his enthusiasm...
» read full story September 02nd, 2007 - 15:57
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Business

Signs that US may be headed slowly toward recovery

Washington - More than a year into one of the longest and deepest US recessions in living memory,...
» read full story April 15th, 2009 - 10:49

US stocks down across the board

New York  - After a banking rally the day before, US stocks Tuesday slipped downward by more...
» read full story April 15th, 2009 - 09:35

Report: GM, Chrysler merger could sacrifice 40,000 jobs

New York - Amidst merger talks between struggling US auto leader General Motors and the...
» read full story October 20th, 2008 - 21:15

Citigroup goes to court over Wachovia takeover

Washington - In another surprise development in the takeover race for the fourth-largest US bank, a...
» read full story October 05th, 2008 - 11:54

Battle lines drawn over giant US finance rescue

Washington - Battle lines were being drawn in Washington on Sunday over the US government's rescue...
» read full story September 21st, 2008 - 22:38
IBM Supports... Chocolate and Africa

IBM Supports... Chocolate and Africa

IBM has launched an interesting strategy in Africa, which aims to help the nations on the continent...
» read full story June 27th, 2008 - 11:50
Edward A. Mueller Named New CEO and Chairman Of Qwest

Edward A. Mueller Named New CEO and Chairman Of Qwest

Qwest Communications International Inc., the main telephone service provider in 14 mostly Western...
» read full story August 13th, 2007 - 20:28
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Video Games

ZeniMax Media, Bethesda Owner, Opens MMO-Focused Studio

ZeniMax Media, Bethesda Owner, Opens MMO-Focused Studio

ZeniMax Media, the owner of renowned and critically acclaimed game studios Bethesda, has opened a...
» read full story August 02nd, 2007 - 17:19
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World

"Al-Qaeda sleeper" pleads guilty to terrorism charge in US

   Washington  - Ali al-Marri, an alleged "al-Qaeda sleeper" accused...
» read full story May 01st, 2009 - 10:31

Italian earthquake toll at 211 after students found dead

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

Italian earthquake death toll now at 207

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

As Clinton visits Mexico, US Congress raises crime alarm

Washington/Mexico City - As US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton arrived Wednesday in...
» read full story March 25th, 2009 - 22:09
Antarctica Is Getting Dangerously Warm!

Antarctica Is Getting Dangerously Warm!

The troubling situation in Antarctica keeps getting worse. There are clear signs that the...
» read full story January 21st, 2009 - 20:30

Iran In 2008: Inflation At Home, Isolation Abroad

Tehran - It was not the best of years for Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. As 2008 drew to...
» read full story December 17th, 2008 - 11:50

US In Year-Long Recession, Top Economic Arbiter Declares

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

Legality of US Strike in Syria Debatable

Washington - The US raid against a top al-Qaeda operative this week in Syria was the latest effort...
» read full story October 29th, 2008 - 09:23
Three Researchers Win Nobel Prize For Bioluminescent Cells

Three Researchers Win Nobel Prize For Bioluminescent Cells

The Nobel Prize for chemistry is shared this year by three US-based scientists, one of them...
» read full story October 10th, 2008 - 08:47

Obama seeks 30-minute ads as McCain steps up attacks

Washington - Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama is buying up rare 30-minute advertising...
» read full story October 10th, 2008 - 08:44

Gunman in US kills shop employee, causes panic in shopping centre

Washington - A 42-year-old man shot and killed a shop employee in a shopping centre in the US town...
» read full story October 09th, 2008 - 18:18

Obama, McCain clash over Iraq, Iran in first debate

Washington - Democrat Barack Obama and Republican John McCain clashed in their first debate...
» read full story September 27th, 2008 - 11:54
Republican John McCain will attend debate

Republican John McCain will attend debate

Washington - Republican John McCain has decided to attend the first presidential debate with...
» read full story September 26th, 2008 - 20:13

McCain, Obama Debating over Debate

Washington - Republican John McCain and Democrat Barack Obama are scheduled hold their first...
» read full story September 26th, 2008 - 09:43

McCain Looks to Upstage Obama on Financial Crisis

Washington - Republican candidate John McCain upstaged Democratic opponent Barack Obama by...
» read full story September 25th, 2008 - 09:50

US Presidential Election Campaign Put on Ice for a Day

On Thursday the day the US celebrated the seventh anniversary of the 2001 terrorist attacks was...
» read full story September 12th, 2008 - 10:09

Bush Plans to Withdraw 8,000 Troops from Iraq by February

The United States plans to withdraw an additional 8,000 troops from Iraq by February, US President...
» read full story September 10th, 2008 - 10:09
Sarah Palin, a surprise pick, brings conservative credentials

Sarah Palin, a surprise pick, brings conservative credentials

Washington - John McCain's choice of Alaska Governor Sarah Palin may come as a surprise, but she...
» read full story August 29th, 2008 - 18:02

College Presidents Sign Petition to Lower Drinking Age

More than 100 fellow college and university presidents have stirred a national debate on drinking...
» read full story August 20th, 2008 - 15:18

Obama's Kin to Burnish American Image at Convention

Washington - There are few things more American than basketball and "family...
» read full story August 20th, 2008 - 09:34

Pakistan Faces Serious Challenges after Musharraf

Islamabad - Crowds gathered in the streets, dancing to the frenzy of drum beats, distributing...
» read full story August 18th, 2008 - 18:58

Unabomber Opposes Cabin Display at Washington Newseum

“Unabomber” Theodore Kaczynski wrote a letter to a three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals...
» read full story August 13th, 2008 - 14:38
Bruce Ivins Had Some Mental Problems Indeed

Bruce Ivins Had Some Mental Problems Indeed

It appears that Bruce Ivins, the main suspect in the anthrax case was suffering from some kind...
» read full story August 10th, 2008 - 16:44

Man Who Threatened to Jump From Senate Office Building Is Identified

Monday, a man who was on the seventh floor of the Senate Office Building threatened to jump but,...
» read full story July 23rd, 2008 - 13:24
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
F.B.I. Arrests Hundreds in Child Prostitution Raids

F.B.I. Arrests Hundreds in Child Prostitution Raids

The F.B.I. led a five day operation meant to discover child prostitution networks and managed to...
» read full story June 26th, 2008 - 11:15

US Study Shows Modern-Day Immigrants Adapt Quickly

A study on immigrants’ integration conducted by a Duke University economist and sponsored by the...
» read full story May 13th, 2008 - 14:37
Study Finds Midwest Has the Highest Drunken Driving Rates

Study Finds Midwest Has the Highest Drunken Driving Rates

A government study released on Wednesday has found about 15 percent of the U.S. adults have driven...
» read full story April 23rd, 2008 - 15:38
The Dalai Lama's Seattle Message To The World

The Dalai Lama's Seattle Message To The World

The exiled Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, has almost finished his five-day conference...
» read full story April 15th, 2008 - 13:05

Female Navy Officer Testifies about Working as Call Girl

A female U.S. Navy officer testified in a federal court in Washington that she had sex for money...
» read full story April 11th, 2008 - 20:22
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Technology

Amazon's new electronic book aims at newspapers, textbooks

New York - Online retailer Amazon.com on Wednesday unveiled a new version of its Kindle electronic...
» read full story May 06th, 2009 - 20:21
Microsoft Launches Vista SP2

Microsoft Launches Vista SP2

Microsoft has just delivered a preliminary release candidate for Windows Vista Service Pack 2...
» read full story January 29th, 2009 - 21:56

Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard vs. Windows 7: the Show Must Go On

Apple never sleeps. As Windows 7 is dangerously gaining more and more hopeful fans, Apple is...
» read full story January 23rd, 2009 - 20:51
Teens Share Too Much Info Online

Teens Share Too Much Info Online

It’s not a secret that today’s teenagers and pre-teenagers are much more emancipated...
» read full story January 06th, 2009 - 20:43

Google Denies Seeking Preferential Treatment From Network Providers

We are all equal, but some are more equal than others apparently. Google Inc., one of the avid...
» read full story December 15th, 2008 - 16:26
Big Step Forward For Cancer Research: Scientists Map Cancer Patient’s Genome

Big Step Forward For Cancer Research: Scientists Map Cancer Patient’s Genome

Scientists for the first time have been able to look at the entire set of genes from a cancer...
» read full story November 08th, 2008 - 09:29
CNN’s Hologram Technology under the Spotlight

CNN’s Hologram Technology under the Spotlight

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» read full story November 07th, 2008 - 15:36
Microsoft Launched Its Online Photo-Stitching Service, Photosynth

Microsoft Launched Its Online Photo-Stitching Service, Photosynth

It seems that Microsoft Corp.’s brand new photo-stitching service could not handle the public’s...
» read full story August 22nd, 2008 - 16:35
Microsoft's Photosynth Creates 3D Environments From Photos

Microsoft's Photosynth Creates 3D Environments From Photos

Microsoft released its innovative Photosynth software and website, which enables the apparently...
» read full story August 21st, 2008 - 22:06
Hillcrest Labs Challenges Nintendo Giant Over Wii Remote Patents

Hillcrest Labs Challenges Nintendo Giant Over Wii Remote Patents

A small Rockville technology company requested a U.S. trade panel on Wednesday to prevent...
» read full story August 21st, 2008 - 17:00
Microsoft to Open Research Center near MIT

Microsoft to Open Research Center near MIT

Microsoft Corporation announced the opening of a sixth research lab in Cambridge, Mass. The new...
» read full story February 04th, 2008 - 19:36
Bionic Contact Lens – Everything Is Possible

Bionic Contact Lens – Everything Is Possible

Engineers at the University of Washington transformed a fairy-tale concept into real thing when...
» read full story January 19th, 2008 - 16:28
FBI to Build Vast Biometric Database

FBI to Build Vast Biometric Database

The U.S. Federal Investigation Bureau is collecting handprints, mugshots and fingerprints to build...
» read full story December 24th, 2007 - 13:06
Google and IBM Team Up  For Cloud Computing For Universities

Google and IBM Team Up For Cloud Computing For Universities

Following a December 2006 meeting at Google’s Mountain View headquarters, Eric Schmidt and IBM’s...
» read full story October 09th, 2007 - 13:11
FBI Says 1 Million Computers Hijacked by Botherders

FBI Says 1 Million Computers Hijacked by Botherders

According to FBI more than 1 million computers are used by hackers in order to build their...
» read full story June 14th, 2007 - 20:28
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Science

Update: Antarctic Bridge that Was Holding Wilkins Ice Shelf Ruptures

Update: Antarctic Bridge that Was Holding Wilkins Ice Shelf Ruptures

The rupture of the ice bridge that was holding Antarctica’s Wilkins Ice Shelf in place will...
» read full story April 06th, 2009 - 15:00
Antarctic Bridge that Was Holding Wilkins Ice Shelf Ruptures

Antarctic Bridge that Was Holding Wilkins Ice Shelf Ruptures

An ice bridge that was holding an ice shelf (that has been disintegrating since the 1960s) in place...
» read full story April 05th, 2009 - 14:02

Arctic summer ice may vanish in 30 years, study finds ahead of summit

Washington  - Ice in the summertime could be a thing of the past in the Arctic in as soon as...
» read full story April 04th, 2009 - 08:59
Homo Ergaster Or Early Homo Erectus 1.5 Million-Year-Old Footprints Found!

Homo Ergaster Or Early Homo Erectus 1.5 Million-Year-Old Footprints Found!

Some 1.5 million-year-old footprints, found in sediment deposits in northern Kenya, are the oldest...
» read full story February 27th, 2009 - 01:56
Antarctica Is Getting Warmer, Threatening More Animals

Antarctica Is Getting Warmer, Threatening More Animals

The creatures probably most affected by the global warming are those living in the cold,...
» read full story January 26th, 2009 - 13:17
Cleaner Air Equals Longer Life

Cleaner Air Equals Longer Life

The battle against pollution has been one of the biggest concerns over the past two decades. And...
» read full story January 23rd, 2009 - 14:50
Our Trees Are Dying

Our Trees Are Dying

Tree mortality doubled in just 17 years in the Pacific Northwest and 25 years in California....
» read full story January 23rd, 2009 - 01:52
Antarctica Suffers From Global Warming Just As Every Other Continent

Antarctica Suffers From Global Warming Just As Every Other Continent

Even though a few years back there were some reports about Antarctica’s weather getting...
» read full story January 22nd, 2009 - 13:56
Antarctica Is Warming, Rather Than Cooling, Study Shows

Antarctica Is Warming, Rather Than Cooling, Study Shows

A recent study made by scientists from the United States rejected the wide accepted thesis that...
» read full story January 22nd, 2009 - 07:28
Too Little Sleep May Triple The Risk Of Catching A Cold

Too Little Sleep May Triple The Risk Of Catching A Cold

  Getting more sleep is always good for our health. Whether it prevents heart disease and...
» read full story January 14th, 2009 - 08:09
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
Griffin Denies Fight With Obama Transition Team

Griffin Denies Fight With Obama Transition Team

It seems like the fact that NASA administrator Michael Griffin and the space agency were...
» read full story December 12th, 2008 - 16:07
Report Finds Government Nano-Risk Assessment Plan Faulty

Report Finds Government Nano-Risk Assessment Plan Faulty

The government’s plan for research on potential health and environmental risks posed by the use of...
» read full story December 11th, 2008 - 13:22
NASA Delays Launch of MLS to 2011 Due to Technical Faults

NASA Delays Launch of MLS to 2011 Due to Technical Faults

The launch of the Mars rover, planned for 2009, won’t go according to plan. NASA delayed the launch...
» read full story December 05th, 2008 - 18:10

Phoenix Mars Lander Declared Officially Dead; Mission Found Ice on Mars

Washington - After months of dust storms and severe cold, NASA's Phoenix Mars lander was declared...
» read full story November 11th, 2008 - 09:38
Cancer Research Moves Forward: Scientists Decode Complete Cancer Genome

Cancer Research Moves Forward: Scientists Decode Complete Cancer Genome

Using DNA sequencing, scientists at Washington University in St. Louis were able to identify the...
» read full story November 08th, 2008 - 14:00
Scientists Map Cancer Genome for the First Time

Scientists Map Cancer Genome for the First Time

For the first time, a team of scientists managed to decode all the genes of a person who suffered...
» read full story November 06th, 2008 - 18:44
Heavy Rainfall Might Explain High Rates Of Autism

Heavy Rainfall Might Explain High Rates Of Autism

Children living in regions with higher levels of annual rainfall may be more predisposed to...
» read full story November 05th, 2008 - 11:38
NASA Probe Reveals Traces Of Intense Volcanism From Mercury’s Past

NASA Probe Reveals Traces Of Intense Volcanism From Mercury’s Past

Less than one month after MESSENGER conducted its second flyby past our Solar System’s innermost...
» read full story October 30th, 2008 - 13:12
HIV Treatment Is Most Efficient when Started Earlier, Study Says

HIV Treatment Is Most Efficient when Started Earlier, Study Says

US and Canadian researchers suggests that starting HIV treatment earlier than currently...
» read full story October 28th, 2008 - 14:30
Internet genome scans are both popular and controversial in US

Internet genome scans are both popular and controversial in US

Washington - Some people who want their genome scanned are only worried about what their hair will...
» read full story October 20th, 2008 - 07:44
Update:Five-Decade-Old Miller-Urey Vials Revive Origin Of Life Theory

Update:Five-Decade-Old Miller-Urey Vials Revive Origin Of Life Theory

A new generation of scientists has managed to relight the interest in an experiment conducted by...
» read full story October 17th, 2008 - 14:00
EWG: Bottled Water Filled With Cancer-Linked Contaminants

EWG: Bottled Water Filled With Cancer-Linked Contaminants

When we buy bottled water, we genuinely believe that it is safe to drink, but things are not like...
» read full story October 16th, 2008 - 14:29
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
Three Chemists Win Nobel Prize For Bioluminescent Cells

Three Chemists Win Nobel Prize For Bioluminescent Cells

The Nobel Prize for chemistry is shared this year by three US-based scientists, one of them...
» read full story October 09th, 2008 - 12:33

Martin Chalfie, Roger Tsien - US scientists

Washington - Martin Chalfie, a professor of biological sciences at Columbia University in New York,...
» read full story October 08th, 2008 - 21:45
MESSENGER On Second Flyby Past Mercury: Say Cheese!

MESSENGER On Second Flyby Past Mercury: Say Cheese!

The innermost planet of our Solar System, Mercury, received the visit of NASA’s MESSENGER...
» read full story October 08th, 2008 - 14:30

Messenger craft flies within 200 kilometres of Mercury

Washington - NASA's Messenger spacecraft came within just 200 kilometres of Mercury early Monday,...
» read full story October 07th, 2008 - 08:22
Geologists Discover Oldest Reminiscent Rocks Of Earth’s Crust

Geologists Discover Oldest Reminiscent Rocks Of Earth’s Crust

Geologists could be looking at the oldest rocks on Earth in northern Quebec, along the eastern...
» read full story September 26th, 2008 - 14:00
Update: NASA Prepares Its New $485 Million Mars Mission

Update: NASA Prepares Its New $485 Million Mars Mission

NASA announced yesterday its decision to offer the University of Colorado an astonishing $485...
» read full story September 16th, 2008 - 14:45
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