Some two million Muslims headed to Muzdalifa on Thursday after spending the day at the plain of Arafat to prepare to cast stones at the devil in the most dangerous part of the annual haj pilgrimage.
The final stroke in the Republican master plan to retake congress has just been released. It involves [...]
Mexicans use an estimated 20 curse words a day, according to a survey by Mexican polling company Consulta Mitofsky. Those living closer to the U.S. border were more likely to swear than Mexicans in the south.
A Louisiana justice of the peace has resigned weeks after he refused to marry a couple because the bride was [...]
How to prevent getting swine flu and what to do if you have it.
Mobile communications company Peek has debuted a dedicated Twitter mobile deice, it said on Tuesday. TwitterPeek will be sold on Amazon or TwitterPeek.com.
The surge of Windows 7 market share in October certainly sounds like good news for Microsoft. But Microsoft shouldn’t celebrate [...]
Sleep experts say habitually sleeping more than 10 hours can be indicative of other medical problems.
The chief minister of India’s Gujarat state Narendra Modi has tested positive for swine flu, a day after his return from a trip to Russia, officials say.
Eugenie C. Scott, executive director of the National Center for Science Education, critiques creationist [...]
The Obama administration is expected Tuesday to name 100 utility projects that will share $3.4 billion in federal stimulus funding to speed deployment of advanced technology designed to cut energy use.
Verizon Communications Inc. posted a 30% decline in its third-quarter profit as rival AT&T Inc. and Apple Inc.’s iPhone took a bite out of its [...]
There is a massive shortage of the H1N1 vaccination, the federal government had expected that 120 million doses of the H1N1 vaccine would be readily available by October end but the CDC will only have 27.7 million doses of the vaccine by the month’s end.
After a year of grappling with fewer shifts and falling wages, [...]
Pakistani troops have captured the key Taliban town of Kotkai in South Waziristan.
US President Barack Obama has declared swine flu a national emergency.
A group of rich Germans has launched a petition calling for the government to make wealthy people pay higher taxes.
Iran seeks to ensure nuclear deal is optimum, as it studies [...]
