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Scientists say new vaccine temporarily brakes growth of HIV
A team of Spanish researchers say they have developed a therapeutic vaccine that can temporarily brake growth of the HIV virus in infected patients. The vaccine, based on immune cells exposed to HIV...
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NY man uses fake dating profile to catch phone thief
A New York man put “himself” out there in his efforts to nab the man who stole his phone, posing as a woman online after he discovered the thief had started looking for dates under his name. Nadal...
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At least 26 dead in latest round of Mexican drug violence
At least 26 people were killed in Mexico in the past 24 hours in apparent drug-related crimes, including six men shot dead whose bodies bear signs of torture, authorities said Saturday. Of the 26...
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Robots find Barrier Reef coral at extreme depths, amazing ocean scientists
Living coral found at 125 metres, four times deeper than scuba limit Robots have found living coral on the Great Barrier Reef at a depth four times greater than most scuba divers can reach and far...
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Bosnian sisters re-unite after 72 years thru social media
Two Bosnian sisters who lost track of each other almost 72 years ago met for the first time with the help of Facebook although they lived only 200 kilometres (125 miles) apart, local media reported...
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Steubenville rape protest draws hundreds as city responds to cover-up...
Hundreds of demonstrators converged on Steubenville, Ohio on Saturday to demand justice for the 16-year-old victim of an alleged rape in August, in a case that has garnered national attention. WTRF-TV...
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Egypt to discuss financial future with IMF official
A top International Monetary Fund official will visit Egypt on Monday for talks likely to focus on the $4.8 billion loan agreement frozen last month because of political unrest in the country. The trip...
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Indian gang-rape victim’s blood ‘found on clothes of accused’
Prosecutor says five men charged with murder of 23-year-old student tried to destroy evidence by burning their clothes Forensic evidence from the bus in which a 23-year-old Delhi student was gang-raped...
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Medics say Gaza child died in mysterious explosion
A six-year-old boy in Gaza died on Saturday and three others were wounded in an explosion in Khan Yunis, Palestinian medical sources said. The Nasser hospital in Khan Yunis was not able to state what...
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Geographer tells Moyers: Climate change ‘does not care’ if you’re Republican...
Bill Moyers returned to the issue of climate change on his show Friday, decrying not only politicians, but a fellow journalist for avoiding the topic at their peril. “As the clock ticks away and...
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Google chairman Schmidt and ex-Gov. Richardson to visit N. Korea
Former New Mexico governor Bill Richardson and Google chairman Eric Schmidt will head to North Korea next week on a “private humanitarian mission,” Richardson’s office said. Richardson, a veteran...
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South Carolina restaurant caught using ‘How to catch an illegal immigrant’...
A South Carolina restaurant has drawn attention onto itself after a reporter took a picture of an employee wearing a shirt bearing the slogan, “How to catch an illegal immigrant” over a box trap with a...
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Pre-inauguration ‘Gun Appreciation Day’ to ‘strike the fear of God’ in lawmakers
A coalition of pro-gun groups are hoping “strike the fear of God in the gun-grabbing politicians” by organizing a “Gun Appreciation Day” just 48 hours before President Barack Obama’s second...
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10 home loan servicers will pay $8.5 billion in settlement to borrowers
Ten US home loan servicers will pay $8.5 billion in cash and assistance to homeowners for mishandling mortgages under foreclosure over the past two years, US regulators announced Monday. The Federal...
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Stolen Matisse found in Britain
A Matisse painting stolen 25 years ago from the Museum of Modern Art in Stockholm has turned up in Britain, where a dealer had hoped to sell it on behalf of an elderly Polish client, it emerged on...
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Catholic Church warns Venezuela faces ‘morally unacceptable’ crisis with...
Venezuela’s Catholic church warned the government Monday it would be “morally unacceptable” to override the constitution amid an intensifying crisis over President Hugo Chavez’s health. The church...
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Siberian region places bounty on wolves
A remote Siberian region has placed a bounty on the heads of its wolf population, complaining that thousands of the predators are killing too many reindeer and horses. The vast Sakha Republic, home to...
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Hockey-mad Canadians thrilled at NHL deal
Hockey-mad Canadians are rejoicing after the NHL and players reached a tentative deal to end their lockout and salvage the season. In newspapers nationwide, frontpage headlines cheered NHL commissioner...
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Alex Jones in airport showdown with TSA for refusing to remove his shoes
The conspiracy theory-peddling website Infowars reported on Monday that its founder, Alex Jones, was threatening to sue the federal government after Transportation and Security Administration (TSA)...
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Student response to school shootings: ‘More guns are not the answer’
A health advocacy group released its own take on the “Demand A Plan” gun control campaign on Monday, in a video featuring a group of kids and teenagers asking for better access to counseling services...
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