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Obama seeks end to perpetual U.S. 'war … Reuters - 26 minutes agoBy Matt Spetalnick and Warren Strobel WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Twelve years after the "war on terror" began, President Barack Obama wants to pull the United States More »
- Russia says Syrian government agrees … Reuters - 56 minutes ago
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia said on Friday the Syrian government had agreed in principle to attend an international peace conference proposed by Russia and the United More »
- Fear of art sale sparked by Detroit … Reuters - 1 hour 11 minutes ago
By Steve Neavling DETROIT (Reuters) - As part of his efforts to solve Detroit's financial crisis, the city's emergency manager Kevyn Orr has asked for an appraisal More »
- Market turbulence poses first serious … Reuters - 1 hour 16 minutes ago
By William Mallard TOKYO (Reuters) - This week's turbulence in Tokyo markets exposes a key risk of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's all-in strategy to revive Japan's More »
- Volatile Nikkei keeps Asian stocks on … Reuters - 1 hour 35 minutes ago
By Ian Chua SYDNEY (Reuters) - Asian stocks fell to one-month lows on Friday and the yen rebounded broadly as extreme volatility in the Nikkei kept investors on More »
- Private consumption helps German economy … Reuters - 2 hours 1 minute ago
By Sarah Marsh BERLIN (Reuters) - Robust private consumption helped Germany eke out meager growth in the first quarter, compensating for declines in both exports More »
- Magnitude 8.2 earthquake strikes Russian … Reuters - 2 hours 3 minutes ago
MOSCOW (Reuters) - A magnitude 8.2 earthquake struck off Russia's eastern coast on Friday, briefly prompting a tsunami scare but causing no casualties or More »
- Magnitude 5.7 quake strikes Northern … Reuters - 2 hours 31 minutes ago
(Reuters) - A magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck Northern California on Thursday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The epicenter of the quake was 6 miles More »
- U.S. drone guidelines could reduce 'signature … Reuters - 4 hours ago
By Tabassum Zakaria and Mark Hosenball WASHINGTON (Reuters) - New U.S. guidelines for conducting armed drone operations overseas set a higher bar for attacking More »
- Special Report: The deeper agenda behind … Reuters - 5 hours ago
By Linda Sieg, Yuko Yoshikawa and Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO (Reuters) - When ill health and political gridlock forced Shinzo Abe to quit after one dismal year as More »
- Obama nominates Senate aides to serve … Reuters - 6 hours ago
By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama nominated two U.S. Senate aides on Thursday to serve as members of the Securities and Exchange More »
- Boy Scouts of America votes to end century-old … Reuters - 6 hours ago
By Marice Richter GRAPEVINE, Texas (Reuters) - The Boy Scouts of America voted on Thursday to lift a century-old ban on openly gay scouts in a major victory for gay More »
- Venezuela prosecutor to open probe over … Reuters - 6 hours ago
CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuela's prosecutor's office said on Thursday it would open an investigation into in a recording the opposition says features a top More »
- Pentagon sees doubled cost for rocket … Reuters - 7 hours ago
By Andrea Shalal-Esa WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Pentagon on Thursday told Congress that a recent restructuring of its heavy rocket launch program to add 60 more More »
- Google, like Facebook, in talks to buy … Reuters - 8 hours ago
(Reuters) - Google Inc is considering buying Israeli mobile satellite navigation start-up Waze Inc, which may lead to a bidding war with Facebook Inc, Bloomberg More »
- Procter & Gamble brings back former … Reuters - 8 hours ago
By Jessica Wohl (Reuters) - Procter & Gamble Co on Thursday brought back A.G. Lafley to run the world's largest household products maker, replacing Bob McDonald 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 »
- Commercial human ventures planned for … Reuters - 8 hours ago
By Irene Klotz CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - Corporate researchers may be living on the moon by the time NASA astronauts head off to visit an asteroid in the More »
- Google faces new federal antitrust probe: … Reuters - 8 hours ago
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. regulators are in the early stages of an antitrust probe into whether Google Inc, the top player in Web display advertising, breaks More »
- Jobs, housing data show economy has … Reuters - 8 hours ago
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits fell last week, pointing to resilience in the labor More »
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