Shuttle Atlantis leaving space station (AP)

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AP - It's time for Atlantis and its seven astronauts to leave the International Space Station.

Hazy conditions cause flight delays in China (AFP)

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AFP - Poor visibility delayed more than 180 domestic and international flights serving Beijing on Wednesday, the capital's airport said, following several days of heavy air pollution.

Icebergs head from Antarctica for New Zealand (AP)

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AP - Ships are on alert and maritime authorities are monitoring the movements of hundreds of menacing icebergs drifting toward New Zealand in the southern Pacific Ocean, officials said.

India electric car pioneer plans biggest plug-in plant (AFP)

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AFP - Chetan Maini, the engineer who pioneered India's first electric car, had his eureka moment two decades ago when he drove a vehicle fuelled by solar power across the blazing Australian outback.

~46th Anniversary of the Assassination of President John F. Kennedy~

by Kristi K.

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You probably won't hear anything in the news about this anniversary until the 50th is reached. However, I realized that it is significant in the fact that Kennedy was forty-six years old at the time of his death. For those who were alive and old en...

~Cherish The Children~

by Mari B.

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~Cherish The Children~Walk through the door, the cocaine is cooking. The children are near, but no one is looking. Sitting around passing the bowl, a childs eyes can't take no more! How can they do it? How can't they care? Drugs & our childre...

On Thanksgiving, Be Thankful and Provide a Feast Best Suited for Pets - Pet Insurance Association Provides Advisory

by Loran H.

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On Thanksgiving, Be Thankful and Provide a Feast Best Suited for Pets - Pet Insurance Association Provides Advisory Pets ingesting rich and fatty foods, chocolates, or other unsuitable or unintended items, can create a thankless holiday visiting the...

Be The Match: Young Muncie woman in dire need of blood stem cell transplant

by Kristi K.

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MUNCIE -- The clock is ticking. At age 21, Kelsey Koch is fighting for her life. Afflicted with Job's Disease, more recently pinpointed as genetic Dock 8 Disease, she is in dire need of a blood stem cell transplant. "All of my thoughts are on get...

This Saturday Denver’s ‘Heimdall’, the Gentle Giant is Honored as the 2009 North American Pet Health Favorite Pet Story

by Loran H.

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Heimdall’s story provides a compelling example of the love of a special pet, and the value of being able to provide excellent care   (Denver, CO) November 4, 2009: The North American Pet Health Insurance Association (NAPHIA) announced to...