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Video: Specials

China's Culinary Curiosities

Americans in Beijing for the Olympics are tasting exotic foods they've never been exposed to...
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How Do Americans Define Patriotism?

Patriotism has long been an issue in U.S. presidential elections. However, patriotism is often...
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Americans contemplate Obama

June 4. - Mixed reactions in the US after Barack Obama secured the Democratic nomination in a...
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Texas executes Mexican national

Texas executed a Mexican national over the objections of the World Court and the Bush...
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Olympic protest group promises more

The group behind a Tibet banner protest at the Olympics in Beijing say they're planning to...
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U.S. Civil Liberties Act remembered

Japanese Americans will mark the 20th anniversary of the apology and reparations the US issued...
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Perspectives Differ on Russia-Georgia Conflict

Russian-Americans are reacting with varying perspectives to the conflict between Russia and...
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Obama: Some May to Pay Higher Taxes

At a town hall meeting in Reno, Nevada, Presidential candidate Barack Obama said Americans who...
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Middle class gets center stage

Democrats say they want to put the middle class first, but face many questions about the US...
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American Aid Workers Mourned After Plane Crash

Seven Americans were among the 11 people killed when a small plane crashed in Guatemala Sunday....
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Oil tycoon touts wind energy

Jul 8 - U.S. oil baron T. Boone Pickens urged Americans to embrace green technology to lessen...
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US jobless ranks swell

Jul. 31 - State unemployment lines jumped to a more than 5-year high in a sign Americans are...
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Huge data theft case exposes risks

U.S. authorities charged 11 people with stealing tens of millions of credit and debit card...
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The Number of People Infected With HIV Increases

A new report says the number of Americans infected by the AIDS virus each year is higher than the...
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Vicky Cristina Barcelona (2008) Trailer 2

Vicky and Cristina, these two young Americans spend a summer in Spain and meet a flamboyant artist...
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Olympics '08: Americans Dominate in the Pool

Michael Phelps joined a stellar cast, including Mark Spitz and Carl Lewis, to become one of the...
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News: Specials

Update2: Number Of Americans Without Health Insurance Drops

According to a report released by the U.S. Census Bureau on Wednesday, the number of Americans...
» read full story August 28th, 2008 - 16:19
Hillary Clinton Speech Lured Huge Ratings Tuesday Night

Hillary Clinton Speech Lured Huge Ratings Tuesday Night

The Democratic National Convention achieved great success in ratings on Tuesday night as a result...
» read full story August 28th, 2008 - 14:00
New Marijuana Guidelines Protect Medical Marijuana Users

New Marijuana Guidelines Protect Medical Marijuana Users

The guidelines on legal pot use issued this week by California Atty. Gen. Jerry Brown offer...
» read full story August 27th, 2008 - 16:24
Madonna Starts Tour with Controversy, Links McCain to Hitler

Madonna Starts Tour with Controversy, Links McCain to Hitler

Madonna launched her "Sweet and Sticky" tour in her own fashion - by creating a bit of...
» read full story August 26th, 2008 - 19:58
Sheryl Crow Offers Free Song and Album to Voters

Sheryl Crow Offers Free Song and Album to Voters

Sheryl Crow wants to convince young American fans to be more involved in their country’s issues and...
» read full story August 22nd, 2008 - 15:54
Medicare Drug Premiums to Rise about 12 Percent a Month in 2009

Medicare Drug Premiums to Rise about 12 Percent a Month in 2009

Medicare’s beneficiaries will see about a $3 increase in their monthly premiums for prescription...
» read full story August 17th, 2008 - 17:51

Baby Bottle Chemical Bysphenol A Is Safe, FDA Report Says

Bisphenol A, the chemical found in polycarbonate plastic, including baby bottles, is safe at...
» read full story August 17th, 2008 - 15:53
Medicare Prescription Drug Premiums Will Rise in 2009

Medicare Prescription Drug Premiums Will Rise in 2009

Medicare’s beneficiaries will see a premium increase in their current plan. The typical medical...
» read full story August 15th, 2008 - 13:50

Jackson Browne Is Not On McCain’s Side

The songwriter and liberal political activist Jackson Browne has filed a lawsuit today against...
» read full story August 15th, 2008 - 08:31
Obesity Comes With Heart Risks But Not Necessarily

Obesity Comes With Heart Risks But Not Necessarily

Hundreds of previous studies have showed that obesity comes with a number or risks, such as heart...
» read full story August 14th, 2008 - 19:30
PET Scans Could Detect Alzheimer’s Brain Plaques

PET Scans Could Detect Alzheimer’s Brain Plaques

Positron Emission Tomography (PET), a method of medical imaging, appears to be a successful...
» read full story August 14th, 2008 - 13:20

On-Stage And Off-Stage Bernie Mac Forever Remembered

“I ain’t scared at ya!” was one of Bernie Mac’s catchphrases. He surely wasn’t scared and he...
» read full story August 12th, 2008 - 17:22
High School Graduation Rates Increase In New York City

High School Graduation Rates Increase In New York City

For the very first time, over 50 percent of New York City’s high school students are graduating...
» read full story August 12th, 2008 - 16:07
Marriage No Longer an Option when It Comes to Being Healthy

Marriage No Longer an Option when It Comes to Being Healthy

Marriage has long been thought to help people maintain healthy lives but things seem to have...
» read full story August 12th, 2008 - 16:30
Confusion Around Gilead’s Drugs Viread And Hepsera

Confusion Around Gilead’s Drugs Viread And Hepsera

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Viread – an antiretroviral drug which has been...
» read full story August 12th, 2008 - 16:10
Prevention Might Lead To Better Outcomes In Fighting HIV

Prevention Might Lead To Better Outcomes In Fighting HIV

Thursday was a very active day for the 25,000 participants of the 17th International AIDS...
» read full story August 08th, 2008 - 13:30
Tobacco Regulation – A Step Forward to a Healthier Nation

Tobacco Regulation – A Step Forward to a Healthier Nation

In an attempt to lower the number of people becoming addicted of cigarettes and also that of the...
» read full story August 04th, 2008 - 15:26
New HIV Cases Were Underestimated by 40 Percent, the CDC Announces

New HIV Cases Were Underestimated by 40 Percent, the CDC Announces

The Centers for Disease Control has announced that the new cases of HIV infections were...
» read full story August 03rd, 2008 - 17:50
More Exercise Is Required To Keep Weight Off

More Exercise Is Required To Keep Weight Off

A study carried out at the University of Pittsburgh found that more exercise was needed to maintain...
» read full story July 29th, 2008 - 17:49

The U.S. Administration Predicts a Record $483 Billion Deficit For 2009

The White House estimated Monday that President Bush would leave a record $482 billion budget...
» read full story July 30th, 2008 - 15:06
John McCain Has Skin Growth Removed From His Face

John McCain Has Skin Growth Removed From His Face

Republican Sen. John McCain announced on Monday that he had had a small patch of skin removed from...
» read full story July 29th, 2008 - 12:15
Girls Do As Well As Boys In Math, Study Says

Girls Do As Well As Boys In Math, Study Says

A study that was carried out by researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison found out that...
» read full story July 26th, 2008 - 17:06
Prominent Cancer Researcher Warns About Mobile Phone Cancer Risk

Prominent Cancer Researcher Warns About Mobile Phone Cancer Risk

Dr. Ronald B. Herberman, director of the University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute, one of the most...
» read full story July 25th, 2008 - 18:35
Obesity In The US Is A Real Problem, Study Says

Obesity In The US Is A Real Problem, Study Says

On Thursday, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention published the alarming results of...
» read full story July 18th, 2008 - 23:09
Elisabeth Hasselbeck Breaks Down In Tears Over 'N' Word Debate

Elisabeth Hasselbeck Breaks Down In Tears Over 'N' Word Debate

Thursday morning's heated discussion on ABC's "The View" about the use of a certain word...
» read full story July 18th, 2008 - 08:48
Gene Variant Could Raise Africans’ AIDS Risk

Gene Variant Could Raise Africans’ AIDS Risk

In an attempt to find an explanation for the high frequency of AIDS cases within the world’s black...
» read full story July 17th, 2008 - 14:50
Ulcer Bacterium Could Protect against Asthma

Ulcer Bacterium Could Protect against Asthma

Helicobacter Pylori bacterium, which usually causes ulcers and stomach cancer may protect children...
» read full story July 15th, 2008 - 16:16
AMA Issues Apology for Decades of Racism

AMA Issues Apology for Decades of Racism

The American Medical Association, the US’ largest medical association on Thursday issued a formal...
» read full story July 14th, 2008 - 13:40
Study Warns: Melanoma Cases Increase By 50 Percent Among Young Women

Study Warns: Melanoma Cases Increase By 50 Percent Among Young Women

Cases of melanoma, the deadliest form of skin cancer, are rising among young women, according to a...
» read full story July 12th, 2008 - 11:10
How We Celebrate Independence Day

How We Celebrate Independence Day

Today, Americans all over the world celebrate the day the Declaration of Independence was adopted...
» read full story July 04th, 2008 - 14:54
High Levels of HDL Cholesterol Cut Risk of Dementia in the Elderly

High Levels of HDL Cholesterol Cut Risk of Dementia in the Elderly

New study in the July issue of the American Heart Association’s journal Arteriosclerosis,...
» read full story July 02nd, 2008 - 16:11
FDA: J&J’s Psoriasis Drug Might Raise Cancer Risk

FDA: J&J’s Psoriasis Drug Might Raise Cancer Risk

Johnson & Johnson’s experimental drug, ustekinumab appears to be effective in treating...
» read full story June 16th, 2008 - 15:48
Americans Choose Non-Cigarette Tobacco Products over Cigarettes

Americans Choose Non-Cigarette Tobacco Products over Cigarettes

People appear to choose non-cigarette tobacco products over cigarettes, according to a report...
» read full story June 11th, 2008 - 16:13
No Politeness in War of Words between Eastwood, Lee

No Politeness in War of Words between Eastwood, Lee

It all started last month, at the 61st edition of the Cannes Film Festival, when Spike Lee...
» read full story June 10th, 2008 - 12:02

Number of US States Struck by Salmonella Infections Reaches 16

Tomatoes-borne Salmonella bacteria appear to infect more people each day spreading all over the...
» read full story June 07th, 2008 - 22:12

South Carolina: 10-Year-Old Boy Tragically Dies of ‘Dry Drowning’

A South Carolina 10-year-old died tragically on Sunday an hour after swimming because of “dry...
» read full story June 06th, 2008 - 16:26
Aren’t Menthol Cigarettes Flavored Cigarettes?

Aren’t Menthol Cigarettes Flavored Cigarettes?

A highly debated tobacco bill is currently pending in the United States Congress which might...
» read full story June 05th, 2008 - 16:36
US Watchdog Group Calls for FDA to Ban Food Dyes

US Watchdog Group Calls for FDA to Ban Food Dyes

A U.S. watchdog group is pushing the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to ban the use of eight...
» read full story June 04th, 2008 - 15:48
Kennedy Feeling ‘Like a Million Bucks’ after Risky Brain Surgery

Kennedy Feeling ‘Like a Million Bucks’ after Risky Brain Surgery

After undergoing a risky brain surgery on Monday at Duke University Medical Center in Durham, N.C.,...
» read full story June 03rd, 2008 - 13:35
How One Little Scarf Can Cause a Big Mess

How One Little Scarf Can Cause a Big Mess

Celebrity cook Rachael Ray just held iced coffee and smiled for the camera but the black and white...
» read full story May 30th, 2008 - 16:21
Fox Sings and Cooks Its Way to the Top

Fox Sings and Cooks Its Way to the Top

After a slow season in ratings in the past spring, Fox topped all expectations on Wednesday, as...
» read full story May 29th, 2008 - 22:38
Rachael Ray's Dunkin' Donuts Ad Removed Over Scarf Controversy

Rachael Ray's Dunkin' Donuts Ad Removed Over Scarf Controversy

A Dunkin' Donuts commercial featuring talk show host Rachael Ray was suddenly pulled following...
» read full story May 29th, 2008 - 00:25
Giant Networks ABC, CBS and NBC Join Hands in Cancer Initiative

Giant Networks ABC, CBS and NBC Join Hands in Cancer Initiative

It is always great news when you hear that the fight against cancer brings more people together,...
» read full story May 28th, 2008 - 16:36
Honoring Our Heroes: Memorial Day Today

Honoring Our Heroes: Memorial Day Today

Today is Memorial Day, the day in which we honor our fallen ones who died while serving the country...
» read full story May 26th, 2008 - 15:43
HBO To Air Drama About The 2000 Florida Elections

HBO To Air Drama About The 2000 Florida Elections

HBO will air this Sunday “Recount”, a movie about the 2000 Florida elections involving Al Gore and...
» read full story May 24th, 2008 - 18:17
Death Gap Expands between Educated and Less Educated in the US

Death Gap Expands between Educated and Less Educated in the US

Being educated could boost your chances to live longer new research suggests. American...
» read full story May 15th, 2008 - 14:46
Politicians Share Personal Alzheimer’s Woes

Politicians Share Personal Alzheimer’s Woes

In an attempt to make the Congress more aware of the catastrophic consequences of Alzheimer’s...
» read full story May 15th, 2008 - 10:53
Dennis Quaid Tells Congress About Twins Overdose

Dennis Quaid Tells Congress About Twins Overdose

Appearing before Congress on Wednesday, American actor Dennis Quaid testified about the nightmare...
» read full story May 15th, 2008 - 01:31
Negotiators Have Reached An Agreement on Farm Bill

Negotiators Have Reached An Agreement on Farm Bill

Although the Bush administration has objected to the bill, saying it was too expensive, and the...
» read full story May 08th, 2008 - 15:19
House Approves Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act

House Approves Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act

The House of Representatives in a near-unanimous vote (414-1) approved the Genetic...
» read full story May 02nd, 2008 - 13:08
Alarming Disparities in Life Expectancy across the US

Alarming Disparities in Life Expectancy across the US

Americans’ life expectancy is stagnating or falling as obesity, high blood pressure, different...
» read full story April 22nd, 2008 - 11:38
NBC Greenlights 'Office' Spin-Off

NBC Greenlights 'Office' Spin-Off

During Wednesday's annual upfront presentation of its fall schedule, NBC announced plans to air a...
» read full story April 03rd, 2008 - 20:46
American Diabetes Risk Test Available Online - Get Tested!

American Diabetes Risk Test Available Online - Get Tested!

March 25th will mark the 20th anniversary of the American Diabetes Association (ADA) Diabetes...
» read full story March 25th, 2008 - 13:59
National Book Critics Circle Recipients Announced

National Book Critics Circle Recipients Announced

This year’s winners of the prestigious National Book Critics Circle Awards were announced...
» read full story March 07th, 2008 - 11:54
Music Abounds in Drug, Alcohol and Tobacco References, Study Says

Music Abounds in Drug, Alcohol and Tobacco References, Study Says

Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine studied the lyrics of hundreds of...
» read full story February 06th, 2008 - 14:18
Karibu Book Chain To Close Down

Karibu Book Chain To Close Down

The Karibu Books chain which has been specializing in books for African Americans is closing down...
» read full story January 24th, 2008 - 16:13
Ellen DeGeneres, America's Darling TV Personality

Ellen DeGeneres, America's Darling TV Personality

The times are a-changing and Ellen DeGeneres now comes first with American viewers, displacing...
» read full story January 16th, 2008 - 16:41
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
Film Registry Goes "Back to the Future" in "Oklahoma!"

Film Registry Goes "Back to the Future" in "Oklahoma!"

The National Film Registry added 25 more classic American films of great variety for preservation...
» read full story December 28th, 2007 - 12:08
Outstanding American Artists Honored by Kennedy Center

Outstanding American Artists Honored by Kennedy Center

Filmmaker Martin Scorsese and four other exceptional artists were honored with the highest national...
» read full story December 03rd, 2007 - 12:35
“Cyber Monday” More Fashionable Each Year

“Cyber Monday” More Fashionable Each Year

The Monday after Thanksgiving, also called “Cyber Monday” by the National Retail Federation, marks...
» read full story November 26th, 2007 - 17:03
Fewer Americans Appear to Find Reading Pleasant

Fewer Americans Appear to Find Reading Pleasant

A comprehensive analysis from the National Endowment for the Arts shows that less and less...
» read full story November 19th, 2007 - 15:05
Matisse Painting of Odalisque Sells for $33.6 Million

Matisse Painting of Odalisque Sells for $33.6 Million

A painting by Henri Matisse was auctioned at Christie’s Tuesday in New York for $33.6...
» read full story November 07th, 2007 - 15:05
Democratic Presidential Candidates Confronted Online

Democratic Presidential Candidates Confronted Online

A “candidate mashup”, this is how Yahoo entitled its video Q&A session between all eight...
» read full story September 14th, 2007 - 15:34
Kennedy Center Honors Five Unique Artists

Kennedy Center Honors Five Unique Artists

Singers Diana Ross and Brian Wilson, actor Steve Martin, pianist Leon Fleisher and film director...
» read full story September 12th, 2007 - 11:41
Court To Review Jane Jackson’s ‘Wardrobe Malfunction’

Court To Review Jane Jackson’s ‘Wardrobe Malfunction’

Janet Jackson’s "accident" in which her breast was briefly exposed in front of 90 million...
» read full story September 11th, 2007 - 21:44
Biggest Loser Returns for Fourth Season

Biggest Loser Returns for Fourth Season

Television reality show “The Biggest Loser” returns tonight with its fourth season: NBC...
» read full story September 11th, 2007 - 20:29

New York Marks Sixth Anniversary of 9/11 Attacks

Numerous people, including government officials gathered Tuesday at a park near Ground Zero to pay...
» read full story September 11th, 2007 - 19:39
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
Study: 75% of Adults in US Overweight by 2015

Study: 75% of Adults in US Overweight by 2015

Obesity is an increasingly alarming health condition worldwide and a new study adds to the alarm:...
» read full story July 12th, 2007 - 17:57
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Obama proclaims he's ready to lead on international stage

Denver, Colorado/Washington - Barack Obama, a one-term Democratic senator from Illinois, has begun...
» read full story August 29th, 2008 - 13:31

Obama: Rescue US from "failed" Bush presidency

Denver, Colorado - Barack Obama laid out a plan to rescue the United States from "failed...
» read full story August 29th, 2008 - 08:22

Obama to chart presidential goals on civil rights anniversary

Denver, Colorado - Barack Obama is to accept the Democratic nomination for the presidency in a...
» read full story August 28th, 2008 - 22:11

Michelle: Obama's persistence as suitor will carry to White House

Denver, Colorado - Michelle Obama stole the limelight and apparent affection of Democratic...
» read full story August 26th, 2008 - 15:13

Possible Kennedy surprise as Democrats open convention

Denver, Colorado - Edward Kennedy, the venerable Democratic Party stalwart who underwent surgery...
» read full story August 26th, 2008 - 00:56

McCain, Obama neck and neck in polls as Democrats open convention

Denver, Colorado - The scramble for the White House was dead even between Democrat Barack Obama and...
» read full story August 25th, 2008 - 13:25
Biden "uniquely suited" to be running mate, Obama says

Biden "uniquely suited" to be running mate, Obama says

Washington - Democratic presidential hopeful Barack Obama on Saturday praised Joe Biden, his pick...
» read full story August 24th, 2008 - 10:09
“Babyland” Presents Infant Mortality Rates In Tennessee

“Babyland” Presents Infant Mortality Rates In Tennessee

Despite the welfare of the U.S., the federal republic has the highest rate of infant mortality,...
» read full story August 22nd, 2008 - 20:23

Obama seeking convention cure for summer slump

Much rides on the historic Democratic convention opening Monday in Denver, Colorado.  US Senator...
» read full story August 22nd, 2008 - 08:43

US Candidates Lack Clout on Top Election Issue: Economy

Washington - Sixteen years after "it's the economy, stupid" became a slogan of Bill...
» read full story August 21st, 2008 - 09:52

Obesity Rates Continue To Rise In 37 U.S. States

In spite of initiatives such as public service campaigns warning about the risks extra weight...
» read full story August 20th, 2008 - 21:55

Corporal punishment common in US public schools: Report

Washington - More than 200,000 US public school students, often as young as 3 years, were punished...
» read full story August 20th, 2008 - 19:54

Georgians Divided on Saakashvili, but United against Russia

Tbilisi (dpa) - The residents of the Georgian capital Tbilisi - often loudly - express widely...
» read full story August 15th, 2008 - 12:21

Barack Obama begins week-long holiday in Hawaii

Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama on Friday began a week-long vacation with family in...
» read full story August 08th, 2008 - 21:32

Texas Executes Mexican, Defies Orders From President Bush

Texas carried out the execution of a Mexican-born rapist and killer late Tuesday evening, defying...
» read full story August 06th, 2008 - 11:18
US’ Fight against HIV – Successful Overseas, But Not within Its Borders

US’ Fight against HIV – Successful Overseas, But Not within Its Borders

The number of people being infected with HIV virus in the US is about 40 percent higher than...
» read full story August 03rd, 2008 - 18:21
Belgrade Report: CIA and Karadzic Had Immunity Deal

Belgrade Report: CIA and Karadzic Had Immunity Deal

The United States protected Bosnian Serb alleged war criminal Radovan Karadzic after the conflict...
» read full story August 02nd, 2008 - 14:04
Gore: America Must Change Electricity Sector to Dodge Energy Crisis

Gore: America Must Change Electricity Sector to Dodge Energy Crisis

During discussions in an energy debate that focused mostly on the controversial issue of offshore...
» read full story July 18th, 2008 - 17:59
California: High School Dropout Rates Are High

California: High School Dropout Rates Are High

State educators were shocked that one in four kids quit school last year. California made its...
» read full story July 17th, 2008 - 11:55