NASA's call to arms getting big responses
2012-07-10 11:25:21
Humankind's journey into the stars got a big boost last week as the result of the first annual International Space Station (ISS) conference in Denver.
Chavez says 'totally free' of cancer
2012-07-10 09:21:55
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez said on Monday he was "totally free" of cancer and feeling stronger by the day.
US consumer credit up 8% in May
2012-07-10 09:02:34
US consumer credit increased at an annual rate of 8 percent in May as consumers stepped up their borrowing, the US Federal Reserve reported.
NASA rover on Mars sends panorama image
2012-07-10 14:00:21
The rover is set to investigate unusual light-colored soil patches as it begins again to further explore the inside of Endeavour, a crater that may hold some of the oldest features yet visited.
UN chief addresses issues of corruption
2012-07-10 08:57:33
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Monday addressed in a speech the important issues of corruption and accountability.
Heat wave eases in US, death toll up
2012-07-10 06:53:32
Extreme heat that has been baking much of US Midwest and East Coast has relented on Monday, while the death toll of the heat wave has climbed to 74.
US reacts warmly to Shenzhou-9 launch
2012-07-10 04:50:29
China's rapid advancement in space exploration has piqued American interest.
Cruise, Holmes reach settlement
2012-07-10 01:54:41
Holmes filed for divorce less than two weeks ago, putting an end to the romance that began in 2005.
City council members involved in affair
2012-07-09 13:33:33
City council members having extramarital affairs among themselves and with a police sergeant are facing a recall in San Fernando, Southern California.
Unrelenting heat wave bakes US
2012-07-09 07:44:04
Temperatures soared to more than 38 C in several cities and the heat has killed at least 30 people across half the country.
Cold snap kills 16 in Chile's capital
2012-07-09 06:41:25
Freezing temperatures in Chile's capital Santiago claimed more lives Sunday, raising the number of cold-related deaths to 16.
Heat wave bakes US, dozens dead
2012-07-08 14:09:13
Unrelenting heat wave on Saturday continued to bake much of US Midwest and parts of the East Coast, and the heat has contributed to the death of over 40 people.