May 1 2008
The analysts at DFC Intelligence have gazed into the crystal ball to receive word from the future of the European console war and the news is somewhat of a downer for Sony. But it’s far worse for Microsoft. A new report calls for...
May 1 2008
More than half the teenage girls taken from a polygamist compound in west Texas have children or are pregnant, state officials said Monday. A total of 53 girls between the ages of 14 and 17 are in state custody after a raid 3 1/2 weeks ago at the...
Apr 29 2008
Put yourself in the shoes of Sen. Barack Obama or Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton. You are widely seen by Democratic voters as a transformational presidential candidate. Democrats are nearly evenly divided between you and your competitor, and you think you...
Apr 28 2008
At the University of California, Los Angeles, a non-invasive means of cancer drug delivery is currently under development. Scientists present what they named “nanoimpeller,” a nanomachine which can operate inside a living cell. This nano-sized...
Apr 26 2008
High street chains will be the next victims of cyber terrorism, some of the world’s elite hackers have warned. They claim it is only a “matter of time” before the likes of Tesco and Marks & Spencer are targeted.
Apr 25 2008
The Mount Vernon public-school science teacher who won’t remove his personal Bible from the top of his desk also is accused of conducting a religious “healing session” during school and burning crosses onto students’ arms.
Apr 22 2008
A Frankfort man was arrested on drug trafficking charges early Sunday morning after he was reportedly pumping gas into an imaginary vehicle.
Apr 22 2008
A Roman Catholic priest who floated off under hundreds of helium party balloons was missing Monday off the southern coast of Brazil. Rescuers in helicopters and small fishing boats were searching off the coast of Santa Catarina state, where pieces of...
Apr 22 2008
The timing of Russia’s move this week to forge closer links with two Georgian separatist regions has raised more than a few eyebrows in Tbilisi and the West. In explaining President Vladimir Putin’s decision, which calls for establishing...
Apr 21 2008
The former head of interrogations at Guantánamo Bay found that records of an al-Qaida suspect tortured at the prison camp were mysteriously lost by the US military, according to a new book by one of Britain’s top human rights lawyers.