When Palestinians broke through the barrier dividing the Gaza Strip and Egypt in January and streamed across the border by the tens of thousands, Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak faced a moment of crisis. His phone soon rang, but the world leader offering help on the other end was not President Bush
Residents of San Francisco's Tenderloin got a high-tech boost Saturday when the St. Anthony Foundation brought in a crew of volunteers to minister to a long procession of sick, battered and out-of-work computers. The line outside the center on Golden Gate
Alex Rodriguez hit his first home run this spring and Shelley Duncan boosted his bid for playing time with a homer and five RBIs in the New York Yankees' 9-3 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies on Saturday.
My neighbor has purchased a crossbow with the intent of killing opossums in his backyard. And he plans to drag them to the curb so the city will pick them up. Is this legal? I live within the city limits.
Auckland's historic building taniwha hasn't had a good feed since it devoured the Jean Batten Building. But with Auckland City Council's heritage police the only thing between it and a good meal, it's never going to go hungry.
TOKYO - At a university lab in a Tokyo suburb, engineering students are wiring a rubbery robot face to simulate six basic expressions: anger, fear, sadness, happiness, surprise and disgust.
A BOLDER campaign aimed at attacking the culture of impunity in the country was launched on February 29 during the conclusion of a three-day international conference on "Impunity and Press Freedom" at The Peninsula Manila.
MIDSAYAP, North Cotabato -- A USAid official recently turned over books and other learning materials, through its cornerstone education project, the Education Quality and Access for Learning and Livelihood Skills (Equalls2) to five schools in this town.
Angelenos may have a difficult time moving around the city Sunday as thousands of runners will compete in the 23rd annual Los Angeles Marathon, which will force the closure of hundreds of intersections and detour Metro buses.