SEOUL, July 29 (Yonhap) -- South Korea and the United States will conduct a joint on-site investigation of the U.S. Forces Korea's Osan Air Base next week over an accidental shipment of a live anthrax sample sent there in April, the Ministry of Nationa
Harper Lee’s lawyer, Tonja Carter, is the author’s chief spokeswoman and advocate. Recently, Ms. Carter has taken on a new role: theater producer.
Policy makers face similar challenge to Fed as it exits from quantitative easing
Policymakers face similar challenge to Fed as it exits from quantitative easing
Mo Martin produced a touch of magic to win the Women`s British Open at Royal Birkdale last year. At one point over the last 12 months the American wondered if her spectacular final hole tap-in eagle would mark the end of her major career.
Asian stocks turned mixed by late-morning trade as volatility in China offset the positive lead from Wall Street overnight.
Argentine soccer player Diego Barisone, who played for the first division club Lanus, died in a traffic accident, sources with the team said.
We all struggle to make a decision to do something now that will be good for us later on. It takes self-control and is amazingly easy to subvert. Getting fit, eating less, studying more, and many similar plans, are made, and almost as quickly abandoned, as our self-control resources become depleted through the business of life and more immediate, alternative, gratifications.
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Two major national environmental groups have thrown their weight behind Washington’s Initiative 1401, which would impose penalties for selling or bartering endangered animals, particularly African wildlife decimated by poachers and sought by wealthy trophy hunters. “Our endorsement of I-1401 is a no-brainer because this is an incredible opportunity for Washington voters to make a real difference in the global fight to preserve our natural resources,” said Ely Pepper of the Natural Resources Defense Council. Читать дальше...
The contestants on “Ink Master” better watch their backs. With 14 tattoo artists remaining in the running for Season 6, the competition is beginning to get heated. Enemies are being made, and it’s turning into an all out war in order to be the last artist standing for the $100,000 grand prize.
DNR says that commercial fishing likely caused the death of protected species.
Company unveils first real-time professional equipment to make immersive films, TV and games
The mother of a man who was caught on tape being punched by two officers arresting him on trespassing charges in a Brooklyn Target said Tuesday she shed tears when she saw the recording.
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — An 8-year-old boy who lost his hands and feet to a serious infection has become the youngest patient to receive a double-hand transplant, surgeons said Tuesday.
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — An 8-year-old boy who lost his hands and feet to a serious infection has become the youngest patient to receive a double-hand transplant, surgeons said Tuesday. Zion Harvey's forearms were heavily bandaged but his hands were visible as he flashed some big smiles Tuesday at a hospital news conference. He demonstrated his still-delicate grip and described waking up with new hands as "weird at first, but then good." The boy, from the Baltimore suburb of Owings Mills, Maryland, received... Читать дальше...
The man who would later allegedly open fire on military facilities, killing five, appears woozy but calm in the April 20 arrest in Chattanooga.
Japan has resumed the search for bodies of last year's Mount Ontake eruption.
Layvin Kurzawa starred as last season`s Champions League quarter-finalists Monaco took a big step towards the play-off round of this season`s Champions League on Tuesday with a 3-1 win away at Swiss side Young Boys in their third qualifying round first leg clash.
Lincoln's David Easley leads the Nebraska Amateur Golf Championship after two rounds at Indian Creek Golf Course in Elkhorn.
Ballots are coming due for the Aug. 4 primary, which features six candidates vying for two Kelso City Council seats.
Most of the young coho salmon at the state hatchery on the Green River tributary to the Toutle have died because of this year’s drought, and steelhead are suffering at the Grays River Hatchery…
HOUSTON, Minn. -- Houston Nature Center will present Fossil Time, a free program open to the public, from 1 to 2:30 p.m Aug. 1-2, Aug. 8-9 and Aug. 15-16.
Seven blocks of Main Avenue will be reduced from four lanes to three after the Bismarck City Commission Tuesday approved a spring trial run of the project with a unanimous vote.
WASHINGTON (AP) — A conservative Republican who was disciplined earlier this year after defying House leaders is pushing a largely symbolic effort to strip John Boehner of his position as House speaker. Rep. Mark Meadows of North Carolina on Tuesday filed a resolution to vacate the chair, an initial procedural step. The proposal was referred to a committee stocked with leadership loyalists, and it is unlikely to emerge. The move, however, reflected the discontent among the more conservative wing of the House GOP... Читать дальше...
TORONTO (AP) — Dependable pitching was no problem for the Philadelphia Phillies in their first game after trading All-Star closer Jonathan Papelbon to Washington.