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India's weakened Congress wondering … Reuters - 2 hours 30 minutes agoBy Satarupa Bhattacharjya and Ross Colvin NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's Congress party is debating holding a general election in November, six months ahead of More »
- Investigators examine fractured rail … Reuters - 5 hours ago
By Richard Weizel BRIDGEPORT, Connecticut (Reuters) - A fractured segment of track has been found on the rail line of a Metro-North passenger train from New York More »
- Special Report: The Rise and Fall of … Reuters - 7 hours ago
By Charlie Zhu and Bill Powell HONG KONG (Reuters) - In a 2010 speech before a packed ballroom of university students in Sydney, Shi Zhengrong, founder of Chinese More »
- Dozens injured as car plows through … Reuters - 7 hours ago
By Gary Robertson RICHMOND, Virginia (Reuters) - A car driven by an elderly man who may have lost consciousness plowed through a small-town parade of hiking More »
- Powerball jackpot could go higher than … Reuters - 8 hours ago
By Karen Brooks AUSTIN, Texas (Reuters) - The Powerball jackpot Saturday night could exceed the $600 million figure being advertised, possibly rivaling the largest More »
- Republican cites IRS scandal in close … Reuters - 9 hours ago
By Gary Robertson RICHMOND, Virginia (Reuters) - Virginia Republicans on Saturday formally nominated Ken Cuccinelli for governor in the nation's marquee 2013 More »
- U.S. state cancels subsidy for investment … Reuters - 9 hours ago
By Susan Guyett INDIANAPOLIS (Reuters) - Indiana has canceled subsidies for a planned $1.8 billion fertilizer plant in the state because of concerns that a More »
- Saudi Arabia has another case of new … Reuters - 9 hours ago
LONDON (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia has reported another case of infection in a concentrated outbreak of a new strain of a virus that emerged in the Middle East last More »
- Texas joins flood of states suing BP … Reuters - 10 hours ago
By P.J. Huffstutter (Reuters) - Texas has joined the crowd of Gulf of Mexico states to file suit against BP Plc, Halliburton Co and others for their role in one of More »
- Chicago commuter headache as 'L' train … Reuters - 12 hours ago
By Mary Wisniewski CHICAGO (Reuters) - Chicago will shut down part of its "L" elevated rail system's busiest line for five months starting on Sunday, forcing More »
- Investigators seek cause of New York … Reuters - 13 hours ago
By Karen Brooks (Reuters) - Federal investigators on Saturday searched for the cause of a rush-hour train crash in Connecticut that injured dozens of people More »
- Lundbeck says drug shows improvement … Reuters - 13 hours ago
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Danish pharmaceutical group Lundbeck and Japanese partner Takeda said on Saturday that data from clinical phase III studies with the More »
- US Airways plane makes unusual belly … Reuters - 13 hours ago
By David Jones NEWARK, New Jersey (Reuters) - A US Airways flight made an emergency landing on its belly at Newark Liberty International Airport early on Saturday More »
- Taxes on some wealthy French top 100 … Reuters - 13 hours ago
PARIS (Reuters) - More than 8,000 French households' tax bills topped 100 percent of their income last year, the business newspaper Les Echos reported on Saturday, More »
- Birds of Burden: 7 Ways Humans Harness … Scientific American - Sat 11 May, 2013
Birds of Burden: 7 Ways Humans Harness Avian Abilities [Slide Show] More »
- Rome protest turns up heat on new PM … Reuters - 15 hours ago
ROME (Reuters) - Thousands of people protested in Rome on Saturday against austerity policies and high unemployment, urging new Prime Minister Enrico Letta to focus More »
- Egypt's opposition attacks Brotherhood-backed … Reuters - 15 hours ago
CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt's main opposition bloc said on Saturday that a Muslim Brotherhood-backed bill to regulate human rights groups and other private More »
- Switzerland close to deal in U.S. tax … Reuters - 15 hours ago
ZURICH (Reuters) - Switzerland is on the brink of a deal to settle a long-running dispute with U.S. authorities over Swiss banks accused of helping wealthy More »
- Germany's Merkel visits Pope, urges … Reuters - 15 hours ago
By James Mackenzie VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel met Pope Francis on Saturday and, apparently responding to his criticism of a heartless More »
- France gets Pentagon backing to buy … Reuters - 15 hours ago
PARIS (Reuters) - France has received approval from the U.S. Pentagon to buy two Reaper drones for intelligence gathering, and now only needs backing from Congress, More »
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