Sharm El-Sheikh (Egypt), May 17 (Xinhua) US President George W. Bush Saturday arrived in the Egyptian Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh, the last stop of his three-country tour in the Middle...

Direct Agents, an interactive advertising agency owned by Indian Americans, has been named one of the 50 'fastest growing Asian American businesses' by the US Pan Asian-American Chamber of Commerce Education Foundation...

Indian American Mahendra Sabhnani, convicted along with his wife of 'modern day slavery', has now been accused of violating his bail agreement by staying out past midnight while he awaits...

Lima, May 17 (DPA) The European Union-Latin America-Caribbean (EU-LAC)summit stressed in its final declaration in Lima that participants were 'deeply concerned by the impact of increased food prices', specifically citing troubled Haiti as an...

Democratic frontrunner Barack Obama lashed out at President George W. Bush Friday for carrying out an 'appalling attack' by suggesting the Illinois senator would appease...

Bagdogra (West Bengal), May 17 : Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh said on Saturday there was a need for creating a federal crime agency on lines similar to the FBI in the United States to tackle terrorism and white collar crimes in various parts of the...

Washington, May 17 : The Pentagon is planning to build a new 40-acre detention complex on the main American military base in Afghanistan, which means that the US intends to continue to hold prisoners overseas for years to come. Ostensibly the reason for constructing the new prison is to overcome serious health risks to Afghan detainees, in general, and American military personnel, in particular, at the Bagram military base prison in Afghanistan, which presently holds 630 prisoners (much more than its...

Washington, May 17 : Coaches training U.S. Olympic team of swimmers these days have been taking inspiration from sharks and dolphins, says a report....

New York, May 17 : Matthew McConaughey and his nearly 7-months pregnant girlfriend Camila Alves are hoping to rake in big bucks by selling their baby's first...

New York, May 17 : Sports star Tony Romo ended his romance with Jessica Simpson after growing tired of her meddling father, according to...

New York, May 17 : Looks like authors Danforth Prince and Darwin Porter have planned a full frontal assault on Hollywood, with the help of their new tell-all book "Hollywood Babylon: It's Back" - that talks about the sexual prowess of stars like Sir Mick Jagger, Ewan Mcgregor, John Malkovich and Daniel...

Washington, May 17 : Hollywood actor Harrison Ford, who helped glorify archaeology on the big screen, has been elected to the Board of Directors of the Archaeological Institute of...

LORETTO, Ky. -- The day of campaigning had barely begun and Hillary Rodham Clinton was already eyeing the whiskey. The Democrat wasn't drowning her sorrows, she was touring Kentucky's Maker's Mark...

News ) - A man with a semiautomatic rifle opened fire at a church festival Saturday, wounding his ex-wife and two bystanders before festival-goers grabbed him and held him for police, authorities and...

DETROIT - American Axle and Manufacturing Holdings Inc. boosted its wage offer and increased the payments it will give workers to take a wage cut as part of a tentative agreement that could settle an...

Family of boy hit by baseball holds onto hope She wraps her arms around her son, gently raising the spindly 14-year-old boy off a couch to his feet. She hugs him and rubs his back, whispering "I...

News ) - Picking a winner of the presidential contest is front and center at what's being billed as the largest astrologers' convention in years.More than 1,500 astrologers from 45 countries have...

NEW: Evacuees told they could be displaced for 48 hours Two cars leak hydrochloric acid after six derail in Louisiana Nursing home residents, thousands of others evacuated from area Accident occurs...

Brady, linemen riding in style for charity The second longest serving member of the Senate had surgery in October to repair a nearly complete blockage in a major neck artery. The surgery is done to...

BOSTON (WBZ) ― Senator Ted Kennedy's hospitalization Saturday for a seizure is not the 76-year-old senator's first health scare. In October, the senior Senator from Massachusetts had surgery...

Chugging around the southern curve of Central America and up towards the United States, they have formed a kind of illicit fleet and become a major drug trafficking ...

BOSTON (WBZ) ― Reaction poured in from the political word upon new Saturday that Senator Ted Kennedy was rushed to a Boston hospital. "Ted Kennedy is beloved and respected on both sides of...

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Stephen Brumwell said of the Black Watch casualties as he stood on the fort's wind-swept ramparts, not far from where hundreds of his countrymen are buried.Almost 2,000 British troops in all were...

OCEAN CITY (MARYLAND): After four decades carrying millions of New Yorkers, 44 of the city's subway cars are now home to millions of fish. The worn-out cars were dumped into the Atlantic Ocean, 21...

SAN FRANCISCO (CBS) ― Even as same-sex couples across California begin making plans to tie the knot, opponents are redoubling their efforts to make sure wedding bells never ring for gay...

News ) - American Axle and Manufacturing Holdings Inc. boosted its wage offer and increased the payments it will give workers to take a wage cut as part of a tentative agreement that could settle an...

Sen. Hillary Clinton brushed aside talk that she should gracefully drop out of the presidential race on Saturday, telling hundreds of supporters at the famed Maker's Mark distillery in central...

"My decision is based on my desire to no longer continue violating my core values to support an illegal and unconstitutional occupation... I refuse to participate in the Iraq occupation," he said,...

The NAACP has chosen former news executive and lifelong activist Ben Jealous as its next president, the youngest in the 99-year history of the nation's largest civil rights organization. The...

LOS ANGELES (AP) ― Los Angeles police say a man with a rifle has wounded two people at a festival outside a Southern California church. Authorities say the man opened fire a few minutes...

(05-17) 12:01 PDT New York (AP) -- Philipina Heintzman, 81, drove 80 miles across the South Dakota prairie to experience history in the making: a woman running for president, something she never...

(Reuters Photo) BOSTON: US Senator Edward Kennedy, a leading Democrat and patriarch of a prominent American political dynasty, was hospitalized on Saturday in Boston after suffering symptoms...

-------- END BIGBOXAD ----------> Her goal, as always, is to heal. The hospital setting is incidental; the wounds she salves are not physical, but emotional. John Burnley – recovering from leg...

-------- END BIGBOXAD ----------> “President Bush and our Republican colleagues in Congress should join Democrats to make these policies the law of the land so that a grateful nation can repay...

WASHINGTON – When President Bush, once a Texas oilman, asked Saudi Arabia to pump more crude, he may have forgotten that the Saudis have a long memory. And that made it a good bet his mission...

Marine who died after cross-state chase wrote of war stress Last month, Marine Staff Sgt. Travis N. "T-Bo" Twiggs went to the White House with a group of Iraq war veterans called the...

Louisiana Saturday, causing a hydrochloric acid leak from two of the cars that forced police to evacuate thousands of residents within a 1-mile radius of the accident.The two cars began leaking after...

Police investigate a home where three people were found dead Friday, May 16, 2008 in Tenafly, NJ. The decomposing bodies of three people who had been stabbed to death were discovered inside a home in...

MIAMI - The National Weather Service says patchy, dense smoke is expected across parts of Miami-Dade County this morning. That's the result of fires in the Everglades and winds coming from the...

The NAACP board of directors has chosen Ben Jealous, a 35-year-old former news executive and lifelong activist, as the organization's next president and the youngest in its 99-year history. The...

CLEVELAND – A lucky lottery player who stopped into a suburban Cincinnati liquor store has a Mega Millions ticket worth $196 million. Lottery spokeswoman Marie Kilbane said Friday night that...

Artist Jennifer Marsh poses for a portrait in front of her work of art in Syracuse, N.Y., Thursday, May 15, 2008. Marsh took a fifty-year-old abandoned gas station and transformed it into an art...

LAFAYETTE, La. (AP) ― Two rail cars have jumped the track and overturned in southern Louisiana, leaking hydrochloric acid and forcing police to evacuate thousands of residents within a 1-mile...

NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York City, long a place where counterfeit watches and fake designer handbags are sold on street corners, is unveiling an ad campaign warning consumers of the human cost of...

(newser) – The Clinton campaign’s new chief target is the media that’s left it for dead, Politico reports. Hillary Clinton’s speeches, ads, and discussions with supporters and...

President Bush's press secretary blamed "activist judges" for the May 15 California court decision allowing gay marriage. The pope said marriage "is a union of love" between a man...

McCain said today, "Let's be clear. If either Senator Clinton or Senator Obama is elected president, the rights of law-abiding gun owners will be at...

The reactors were meant to replace the 51-year-old NRU reactor at Chalk River which has been providing 65 per cent of the U.S. market and 50 per cent of the global market with isotopes. The isotope...

Military aircraft, dramatic fly-bys highlight Armed Forces Day airshow Airshow also commemorates 60th anniversary of Berlin Airlift World War II planes participate in show with modern...