Explosion rocks World Cup viewing venue in Nigeria
An explosion ripped through a viewing center on Tuesday for people watching World Cup Soccer in Damaturu in northern Nigeria, according to various media, and some sources say there have...
How the IRS ‘lost’ Lois Lerner’s e-mails
WASHINGTON — It wasn't just a hard drive crash that led the Internal Revenue Service to lose Lois Lerner's e-mails from the time Lerner was in charge of holding up...
Report: Amazon phone will be AT&T exclusive
Amazon has yet to reveal its long-rumored smartphone, but the device may already have an exclusive carrier. According to The Wall Street Journal, which cites "people familiar with the plans,"...
Japan lawmakers ban possession of child pornography
The possession of child pornography is now illegal in Japan. The upper house of Japan's parliament passed a measure Wednesday that revises laws that previously banned only the production and...
Hillary Clinton on legalized pot: ‘Wait and see what evidence is’
Are Hillary Rodham Clinton's views on marijuana legalization evolving? Clinton told a CNN town hall Tuesday that she sees the "benefits" of medical marijuana and wants to "wait and see...
Tiny pre-teen golfer big attraction at U.S. Women’s Open
PINEHURST, N.C. – Lucy Li was holding a teddy bear as she strolled through the merchandise tent Sunday during the U.S. Open, just another kid gleefully bouncing from aisle to...
Oscars of the ad world kicks off in Cannes
CANNES, France -- What brings Google, Facebook, Time Warner, PepsiCo, McDonald's and a slew of other major companies to a resort town on the French Rivera? It's the week-long 61st...
2 Lives Lost as Obiano Razes Ekesons Motor Park
Two hoodlums suspected to be members of Anambra State task force; last Wednesday lost their lives when bulldozer allegedly sent by the government in the state to demolish Ekesons operational...
Russia Explodes At Ukraine After One Of Its Top Diplomats Called Putin A ‘Dickhead
Ukraine's foreign minister caused a diplomatic row with Russia on Sunday after nonchalantly referring to Russian President Vladimir Putin as the equivalent of a "dickhead." Andriy Deshchytsia's salty comment, which...
Obama to sign order extending LGBT protections after the measure has languished in the Republican-led House
WASHINGTON (AP) — After years of pressure from gay rights groups, President Barack Obama plans to sign an executive order banning federal contractors from discriminating against employees on the basis...