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PSA test should not be a routine in preventing prostate cancer, says US Preventive Services Task Force.
An US federal advisory panel concluded that the PSA test should no longer be part of routine care in preventing prostate cancer. According to Los...
Herbert Chavez, the fan who used cosmetic surgery to look more like Superman.
Herbert Chavez, from the Philippines, has had extensive cosmetic surgery to make him look more like Superman. Herbert Chavez, 35, a Superman fan, has dramatically...
New York: Columbus Day Parade 2011 begins Monday at 11:30 a.m.
Monday, October 10, is Columbus Day 2011 and many banks, state and local offices as well as U.S. post offices will be closed. In...
Tiskilwa, Illinois: all 800 residents evacuated after a freight train derailment.
A freight train derailment in north-central Illinois has forced authorities to evacuate the entire Tiskilwa town due to massive explosions in the area. According to...
Nobel Peace Prize 2011 won by three women.
2011 Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded jointly to three women - Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, Liberian peace activist Leymah Gbowee and Tawakul...
Westboro Baptist Church announced Steve Jobs’ funeral protest via iPhone.
Westboro Baptist Church in Topeka, Kansas, announced its plans to protest Steve Jobs’ funeral, sending the message out via Twitter for iPhone. Westboro Baptist Church...
Male Squirrel Was the Star of Great British Bake Off
The Great British Bake Off winner Joanne Wheatley’s moment of glory had to play second fiddle to a male squirrel. The male squirrel, loitering in...
Sarah Palin announces she will not run for President in 2012, as her “family comes first”.
Sarah Palin has announced yesterday, October 5, she will not run for presidential race in 2012. There has been much speculation about whether Sarah Palin,...
Steve Jobs dies at 56, few weeks after quitting Apple.
Steve Jobs, Apple founder died today after a heavy and lengthy battle with pancreatic cancer. Tributes, led by President Barack Obama, began pouring in within...
Duchess of Alba, 85, marries toyboy Alfonso Diez, 60.
The 85-year-old Duchess of Alba's latest romance with Alfonso Diez was crowned yesterday as she married for the third time. Duchess of Alba said few...
Raccoon dogs skinned alive to make fake Ugg in Australia.
Thousands of people may be buying imitation Ugg boots made from the pelts of animals skinned alive. The fur comes from raccoon dogs, a species...
World Cup 1966: three German players had used banned stimulant ephedrine.
Last night it emerged that three German football players were using drugs in the 1966 World Cup final. A newly-unearthed letter obtained from historians at...
Nobel Prize Physics:three U.S. physicists share the prize for work on how universe is expanding at ever-faster rate.
Three U.S. scientists have discovered that the expansion of the universe is actually accelerating, not slowing down as previously thought. The discovery, found by measuring...
William Ernst, QC Mart owner offered his employees $10 to guess next worker to be fired.
William Ernst, a grocery chain store owner has been slammed by a judge after offering his staff a $10 prize for correctly guessing which...
Helicopter crashes into New York’s East River. One British tourist dies.
Sonia Marra, a British tourist has died in a horrific helicopter crash when the aircraft she was flying in plummeted into New York's East...
Amanda Knox arrives in her home city of Seattle as a free woman. Her plans for the future.
Amanda Knox arrived in Seattle, her home city, as a free woman after serving four years in an Italian jail for the murder of...
Amanda Knox is flying back to Seattle.
Amanda Knox is prepared to fly back to the U.S. today after being dramatically cleared of the murder of British student Meredith Kercher. Amanda Knox,...
Waxahachie: schools evacuated as Magnablend Chemical Plant is on fire.
A raging fire at Magnablend Chemical Plant in Waxahachie, south of Dallas, sent black smoke billowing into the sky and prompted area schools to...
Amanda Knox is free, as murder conviction was overturned. Latest news.
Amanda Knox was released from prison this evening after an appeal court overturned her murder conviction. Amanda Knox, 24, burst into tears and hugged her...
Ralph Steinman died of cancer three days before he received the Nobel Prize for medicine.
Ralph Steinman, a New York scientist working on a cure for cancer today won the Nobel Prize for medicine, but he had tragically died...
UK: PC passport application replaced mother and father with parent 1 and parent 2.
For many years, British passport applicants have been required to provide details of their mother and father; now, after pressure from the gay rights...
Amanda Knox: “I did not kill!”. Her last plea for freedom.
Amanda Knox made a dramatic plea for her freedom in a tearful way as she addressed the judge and jury today in her appeal...
Mary Bach won a 2 cents lawsuit against Walmart.
Mary Bach, a Walmart shopper has successfully sued the retail giant after she was charged $1 instead of 98 cents for a pack of sausages. Mary Bach, who...
Boston airport: 18 passengers injured after extreme turbulence hit two flights.
Passengers from two flights landed at Boston Logan Airport were taken to hospital with head, back and neck injuries and burns last night after...
Occupy movement nationwide: NY, Los Angeles, Boston, Chicago, Denver and Seattle.
The anti-corporate protest - Occupy movement - which began in New York City two weeks ago, have spread across US, with demonstrations occurring in Los...
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