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All Afghan War Options by Obama Aides Said to Call for More Troopspublished less than 1 hour ago
The president has apparently rejected the most extreme choices being discussed on troop levels in the eight-year-old war.
North Korea's Kim furious at TV adspublished less than 1 hour ago
State television in communist North Korea has abandoned capitalist-style commercials after leader Kim Jong-il expressed his anger, a report says.
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House passes health care billpublished less than 1 hour ago
In a victory for President Barack Obama, the Democratic-controlled House narrowly passed landmark health care legislation Saturday night to expand coverage to tens of millions ... more
Sainsbury's to go greener with carbon dioxidepublished about 5 hours ago
Sainsbury's is to become the first UK supermarket to ban the use of "superglobalwarming" chemicals in its refrigerators - instead cooling its food by carbon ... more
BAE hires Pinochet lawyer for SFO fightpublished about 5 hours ago
BAE Systems has instructed General Pinochet's former QC to handle its defence if the Serious Fraud Office SFO is successful in persuading the Attorney General ... more
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BlueBeat vs. Beatles: 3 Things We've Learned (PC World)published about 6 hours ago
PC World - It appears that audacious online retailer BlueBeat won't be selling Beatles tunes anytime soon. The little-known website had been hawking Fab Four ... more
Beatles vs. BlueBeat: 3 Things We've Learned (PC World)published about 6 hours ago
PC World - It appears that audacious online retailer BlueBeat won't be selling Beatles tunes anytime soon. The little-known website had been hawking Fab Four ... more
Unboxed: Watch the Walk and Prevent a Fallpublished about 7 hours ago
Researchers are applying tools like wireless motion sensors in their quest to prevent the elderly from falling in their homes.
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Sat. Pa. Roundup: Villa Maria earns district field hockey titlepublished less than 1 hour ago
Villa Maria's fourth win over Sacred Heart in field hockey turned out to be the most important one of the season, a 4-0 verdict for ... more
Sat. Pa. Football: Washington cruises past Bartrampublished less than 1 hour ago
Washington got a couple of touchdowns from an unexpected source in a 34-6 Public League Class AAAA football semifinal win Saturday over Bartram.
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Miami Book Fair Internationalpublished about 23 hours ago
Author lectures, book signings and more Nov. 8-15
Airplane part falls onto N.Y. home’s front lawnpublished 1 day ago
An airplane part fell from the sky and landed on the front lawn of a home on Long Island, New York. Authorities are looking into ... more
Keep your vacation moments memorablepublished 1 day ago
Sometimes vacation photos reflect the harsh reality that you failed to give a moment’s thought about how you look before you stepped in front of ... more
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Man makes living by selling the shirt on his back (Reuters)published 1 day ago
Reuters - A T-shirt a day has kept unemployment at bay for an American man who is making about $85,000 a year by selling advertising ... more
Miss England gives up crown over brawl reports (Reuters)published 1 day ago
Reuters - Beauty pageant winner Miss England gave up her title on Friday after reports she had been involved in a nightclub brawl with another ... more
SKorean woman passes driver's exam on 950th trypublished 2 days ago
A woman in South Korea who tried to pass the written exam for a driver's license with near-daily attempts since April 2005 has finally succeeded ... more
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Star Ryan Thomas in drink-drive probepublished 1 day ago
CORONATION Street star Ryan Thomas has been questioned by police in connection with a drink-drive collision.
BAFTA honors bevy of Brits, Yanks in L.A.published 1 day ago
American and British stars converged on Los Angeles for the British Academy of Film & Television Arts Britannia awards, celebrating ...
No more farm animals, Clooney sayspublished 1 day ago
It may seem stranger than fiction, but George Clooney's latest film, paranormal comedy "The Men Who Stare at Goats," was inspired by real events.
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High Homocysteine in Women Raises Risk for Alzheimer'spublished about 18 hours ago
The risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease is two times greater among middle-aged women who have high levels of homocysteine than those who do not. read ... more
Health chiefs say sorry for 'failings'published 1 day ago
HEALTH chiefs today apologised "unreservedly"for the "major failings" in its care which left a woman to bleed to death following breast cancer surgery.
What kids drink at 5 could affect weight at 15 (Reuters)published 1 day ago
Reuters - Parents may be setting their daughters up for weight problems simply by allowing them to drink two or more sweetened drinks daily while ... more
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