Private rocket blasts off on historic trip SPACE.com - 4 hrs agoA private space capsule called Dragon soared into the predawn sky Tuesday, riding a pillar of flame like its beastly namesake on a history-making trip to the International Space Station. More »Private rocket blasts off on historic trip
A private space capsule called Dragon soared into the predawn sky Tuesday, riding a pillar of flame like its beastly namesake on a history-making trip to the International Space Station.
Everest weekend death toll hits 4 AP - 7 hrs agoClimbers have reported seeing another body on Mount Everest, raising the death toll to four for one of the worst days ever on the world's highest mountain. More »Everest weekend death toll hits 4
Climbers have reported seeing another body on Mount Everest, raising the death toll to four for one of the worst days ever on the world's highest mountain.
- Panel advises against prostate cancer test HealthDay - 1 hr 28 mins ago
In a move sure to unleash heated debate, a prominent U.S. government advisory panel is recommending that men of all ages no longer be screened for prostate cancer by undergoing the PSA blood test. More »Panel advises against prostate cancer test
In a move sure to unleash heated debate, a prominent U.S. government advisory panel is recommending that men of all ages no longer be screened for prostate cancer by undergoing the PSA blood test.
Colombia Secret Service prostitution scandal spreads to DEA ABC News - 13 hrs agoThe Drug Enforcement Administration announced that at least three of its agents are under investigation for allegedly hiring prostitutes in Cartagena. More »Colombia Secret Service prostitution scandal spreads to DEA
The Drug Enforcement Administration announced that at least three of its agents are under investigation for allegedly hiring prostitutes in Cartagena.
New Jersey woman says she was fired for being too busty @ Good Morning America - 10 hrs agoA New Jersey woman says she was fired from her job after her manager told her to "tape her breasts" down. More »New Jersey woman says she was fired for being too busty
A New Jersey woman says she was fired from her job after her manager told her to "tape her breasts" down.
Poll: Obama, Romney both fall short on economy ABC OTUS News - 8 hrs agoAmericans are nearly twice as likely to say they're doing worse than better under the Obama presidency, but Mitt Romney hasn't made the case he'd be an improvement, according to an ABC News/Washington Post poll. More »Poll: Obama, Romney both fall short on economy
Americans are nearly twice as likely to say they're doing worse than better under the Obama presidency, but Mitt Romney hasn't made the case he'd be an improvement, according to an ABC News/Washington Post poll.
Pomegranate juice claims deceptive, U.S. rules AFP - 3 hrs agoPomegranate juice has not been proven to be an effective treatment for cancer, heart disease or erectile dysfunction, US regulators said Monday, calling a company's ad claims deceptive. More »Pomegranate juice claims deceptive, U.S. rules
Pomegranate juice has not been proven to be an effective treatment for cancer, heart disease or erectile dysfunction, US regulators said Monday, calling a company's ad claims deceptive.
- Video: Man survives Niagara Falls plunge that was caught on tape ABC News - 5 hrs ago
Man is expected to recover after falling nearly 200 feet with no safety device.
- Suspect arrested in disappearance of Californian teen Sierra LaMar The Lookout - 1 hr 37 mins ago
A suspect has been arrested and charged in connection with the widely publicized case of missing Northern California teen Sierra LaMar. The 15-year-old high school cheerleader was last seen on March 16 at her home in Morgan Hill, Calif. getting ready for school, but she never made it there. The Santa Clara County Sheriff's …
- World's tallest tower, the Tokyo Skytree, opens AP - 7 hrs ago
The world's tallest tower and Japan's biggest new landmark, the Tokyo Skytree, opened to the public on Tuesday.
- Obama: U.S. can’t wait for Afghanistan to be 'perfect' The Ticket - 13 hrs ago
President Obama acknowledged "risks" in his decision to withdraw U.S. combat forces from Afghanistan by the end of 2014 but said war-weary Americans can't wait for that strife-torn country to be "perfect."
- Man survives 180-foot plunge over Niagara Falls AP - 11 hrs ago
A man survived a plunge of at least 180 feet over Niagara Falls in an apparent suicide attempt Monday — only the third person known to have lived after going over the falls without a safety device.
- Harry Potter fans abandon pet owls after series ends Technology News Blog - 7 hrs ago
Hundreds of fans who adopted pet owls after seeing or reading about them in Harry Potter lore are now releasing them into the wild — or, apparently, anywhere in the United Kingdom.
- 'El Loco' arrested in Mexico beheadings of 49 ABC News - 15 hrs ago
Authorities have arrested an alleged Zetas drug cartel leader nicknamed "El Loco," AKA the Fool or the Crazy One, on charges that he dumped 49 headless bodies on a highway outside Monterrey, Mexico.
- 5.8 quake rocks Bulgaria, no casualties AFP - 5 hrs ago
A 5.8-magnitude quake struck Bulgaria early Tuesday, triggering panic among sleepy residents who ran into the streets in their pyjamas, and some minor damage, but no casualties were reported.
- Why ex-Rutgers student got 30-day sentence in spycam case Christian Science Monitor - 15 hrs ago
A former Rutgers University student was sentenced to serve 30 days in jail in a case of webcam spying that drew national attention to issues of online privacy, suicide, and anti-gay bullying.
- Pollution-hunting robot fish take to the sea Reuters - 7 hrs ago
Robot "fish" developed by European scientists to improve pollution monitoring moved from the lab to the sea in a test at the northern Spanish port of Gijon on Tuesday.
- U.S. Senate approves tougher Iran sanctions Reuters - 4 hrs ago
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate unanimously approved on Monday a package of new economic sanctions on Iran's oil sector just days ahead of a meeting in Baghdad between major world powers and Tehran. The sanctions add to a raft of punitive measures by the United States and the European Union aimed at shrinking Iran's …
- Former CNN executive caught putting dog doo in neighbor's mailbox @ Good Morning America - 1 hr 22 mins ago
The former president of CNN's Headline News almost found himself in deep doo-doo after he was caught on camera placing a bag filled with dog excrement in a neighbor's mailbox last week.
Ireland's Leamy to retire AFP - 1 hr 17 mins ago
Ireland international Denis Leamy on Tuesday became the third Munster player this season to announce his early retirement. More »Ireland's Leamy to retire
Ireland international Denis Leamy on Tuesday became the third Munster player this season to announce his early retirement.
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