After nightfall, more than 22 tons of pyrotechnics the nation's biggest fireworks display are set to explode over a mile-and-a-half stretch of the Hudson River, a new vantage point for New York's festivities. read more...
Authorities say a fireworks explosion on a North Carolina island only reachable by ferry has killed one worker and critically injured four others. read more...
Even as troops fight militants in the south, government officials and donors in Afghanistan's central Bamiyan valley are training tour guides and teaching restaurateurs about customer service read more...
Given intravenously, Propofol is used for inducing general anesthesia in the operating room, and for heavy sedation of patients who are intubated in the intensive care unit read more...
A top aide to Iran's supreme leader called the country's main opposition figure a U.S. agent and said in an editorial Saturday he should be tried for committing crimes against the nation. read more...
Baya Bakari, the 14-year-old girl who survived when a Yemenia Airlines plane crashed into the Indian Ocean Tuesday morning, is believed to be the world's 13th sole survivor of major plane crash. read more...
Economic woes, it seems, unleash something practically primal in many of us who find ourselves without a partner: a hard-wired desire for companionship. read more...
