May 14 2008
Aliens from outer space have been visiting Britain for years and UFO sightings doubled after the film Close Encounters was released in 1977, according to secret files collating reports by members of the public. The alien craft come in all shapes, sizes...
May 14 2008
High tech met high art late Tuesday when a robot conducted the Detroit Symphony Orchestra. It was the first time an orchestra was handed over to a robot and the diminutive, spaceman-like machine got rave reviews.
May 14 2008
A Malaysian woman woke up to a real-life nightmare, discovering that the naked man who had slipped into her bed in the middle of the night was a thief, not her husband, a newspaper said on Tuesday. The 36-year-old housewife was asleep when the thief,...
May 12 2008
London put on its designer frocks Monday for the world premiere of the movie version of “Sex And The City”, the worldwide TV smash charting the lives and loves of four New York women. In keeping with the film, the dresses worn by its four...
May 9 2008
The planet’s “happiliest” married man, Ashton Kutcher, was once a champion carouser until he met his wife five years ago and became a changed man. So when Kutcher set out to make his new movie “What Happens in Vegas,”...
May 9 2008
Barack Obama’s White House drive picked up pace Friday with more superdelegates rallying to his side, as former rival John Edwards all but endorsed his campaign. Since Obama’s convincing win in North Carolina on Tuesday over rival Hillary...
May 5 2008
A Roman Catholic priest who had sex with two inmates while working as a chaplain at a women’s prison was sentenced Monday to two years in federal prison. Vincent Inametti, 48, was taken into custody after he was sentenced, the Fort Worth...
May 5 2008
Former Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein feared catching AIDS or some other venereal disease during his U.S.-supervised captivity, according to excerpts of his prison writings published in a leading Arab newspaper Monday. The London-based pan-Arab daily...
May 5 2008
Despite the high cost of fuel and long airline security lines, millions of summer travelers will be hitting the nation’s roads and airports this summer for vacation. But for the seasonal allergy sufferer, traveling can produce unique obstacles and...
May 5 2008
A new study provides some of the best evidence to date that breast-feeding can make children smarter, an international team of researchers said on Monday. Children whose mothers breast-fed them longer and did not mix in baby formula scored higher on...