Latest worldwide news Dior | | The Dior couture collection was one of the first shows to kick-off Couture Fashion week in Paris. |
Supreme Court petitioned to reimpose California gay marriage ban | | LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Opponents of gay marriage petitioned the Supreme Court on Saturday to immediately reinstate a 5-year-old ban on same-sex matrimony in California, saying a federal appeals court had acted prematurely in removing the prohibition on gay nuptials. |
iPad-run superyacht Is this the future? | | With her curved 'wings,' long pointed nose, and gleaming underbelly propped high above the waves, you get the feeling this space-age yacht would be better suited to the sky than the sea. |
Life, Interrupted Unkept Resolutions | | When I learned I had cancer at the age of 22, my life and my resolution-making were interrupted. There was no time or space to stress over something as small as a three-day juice cleanse or a daily exercise program. Surviving my next cycle of chemotherapy became my singular concern. |
Team rebuilding world's first website | | Twenty years ago, a team of researchers shared the Web with the world. Now they want to show a generation that grew up online what it was like in its earliest days. |
Nikkei may retest 14,000 level on upbeat U.S. data | | TOKYO, July 2 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average is expected to open higher on Tuesday and may test 14,000, a level not seen since late May, as U.S. manufacturing and construction data added to signs of an improving economy. The Nikkei is likely to trade between 13,800 and 14,000, strategists said, after advancing 1.3 percent to 13,852.50 on Monday to hit a four-week high and mark a third straight gain - its longest winning streak since May. The broader Topix index gained 1.5 percent |
Taking Back Hernandez Jerseys | | The New England Patriots are offering new jerseys to all fans who want to get rid of the ones they bought with Aaron Hernandezs name. |
Breaking the Seal on Drug Research | | More researchers are insisting on seeing all the data behind all clinical trials for drugs, not just the rosy reports that companies choose to release. |
Bessemer goes on defense, on pace for best year | | NEW YORK (Reuters) - Portfolio managers at Bessemer Trust, financial adviser to ultra-wealthy U.S. families, took an extremely defensive posture a few weeks ago amid some of the most volatile... |
iPad-run superyacht Is this the future? | | With her curved 'wings,' long pointed nose, and gleaming underbelly propped high above the waves, you get the feeling this space-age yacht would be better suited to the sky than the sea. |
Sprint Nextel must face NY suit over tax fraud - judge | | NEW YORK, July 1 (Reuters) - Sprint Nextel Corp must face a lawsuit brought by New York state accusing the company of deliberately not collecting or paying millions of dollars of taxes for its cell phone service, a judge has ruled. |
Fighting for the 'throwaway' girls | | Less than half of U.S. teen moms graduate high school. And Principal Asenath Andrews believes that's a slow death for them by lack of opportunities. "In other countries, we scream at people about throwing away girls, but we do it, too; we just kill them slowly." |
NASA picks Florida agency to take over shuttle landing strip | | CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - NASA has selected Space Florida, a state-backed economic development agency, to take over operations, maintenance and development of the space shuttle's idled landing site at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida, officials said on Friday. |
Red Bulls Rewind On to the Dog Days | | Connor Lade, the Red Bulls homegrown defender/midfielder, started his first game of the M.L.S. season on Sunday in the Red Bulls only victory in June. |
Make that 28 Croatia becomes newest EU member | | Croatia formally became the newest member of the European Union on Monday, marking an end to a 10-year campaign for a Balkan state that emerged from the ruins of a bloody civil war. |
Driverless car steering course to road-readiness | | June 11 - Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University are putting the finishing touches on their version of a driverless car that, they say, lays the groundwork for computers to replace humans in the driver seat within a decade. Ben Gruber went for a ride. |
Nokia to buy out Siemens equipment venture; shares surge | | HELSINKI (Reuters) - Nokia shares surged on Monday after it announced plans to buy out Siemens AG's share of their network equipment joint venture, betting on the technology to run 4G networks as it struggles in the smartphones business. |
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