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On April 11, it will have been forty-three years since the Apollo 13 lunar mission became one of the greatest death-defying adventures in history. Three astronauts, mission commander Jim Lovell, Fred Haise, and Jack Swig...

It's swimming season! Perhaps the only thing more luxurious than lounging by a shimmering turquoise pool is knowing that a fruity beverage, a fluffy towel or spare sunglasses are just a few steps away from your chaise. A...

Scientists observing a distant galaxy catch a black hole in the middle of destroying a planet larger than Jupiter.

President Obama took his fight for tougher gun control laws to Colorado today as the debate over gun control has gotten increasingly heated, even menacing at times. White House spokesman Jay Carney denied suggestions tha...

The North Korean army is warning Washington that its military has been cleared to wage an attack using "smaller, lighter and diversified nuclear" weapons.

A look at US imperialism through out the world including the UN occupation and corporate exploitation of Haiti; the destruction of Syria through proxy forces; and the ongoing conflict and chaos is Libya resulting from th...

On the television screen, the Socialist member of Parliament was disgusted and frustrated enough to cry -- and so many French identified with him that the interview went viral.

A debate is raging among free market advocates regarding the proper posture to take with respect to Too Big to Fail (TBTF) banks. This has become an increasingly important issue as the financial sector has grown to take ...

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As Tax Day creeps closer, I've been getting a slew of messages - on twitter, email and Facebook - hopeful that the big day will be pushed off a little bit more this year. Nope, not a chance.

It is a tough time to interest many people in becoming priests, especially in Ireland, but for the Dominicans it is another matter.

People "over-egg" their connection to the working class because it has "a little bit of cachet", according to the Turner prize-winning artist Grayson Perry.

New Strain Has Killed 3 People in China

The Taliban, the violent Islamist movement, is responsible for a lot of bloodshed, many human rights violations, and some really mediocre and chauvinist poetry. They are also at the forefront of protecting endangered fal...

Obama Will Return 5% of Salary in Sequester Solidarity

The US is moving an advanced missile system to the Pacific island of Guam as a precaution following threats by North Korea, the Pentagon has said.

The real median wage of Americans is already 8 percent below what it was in 2000. The median pay of jobs created during this recovery is less than the median of the jobs lost in the downturn. One way to reverse this tren...

A weapon used in the 19th century could hold clues to the disappearance of a native shark.

President Obama travels to Colorado to praise the state's new gun laws, while Connecticut is set to vote on its own sweeping new gun restrictions.

US defence secretary says defence system to be deployed on Pacific territory of Guam against possible attack.

Borussia Dortmund waste a clutch of good chances as they are held to a goalless draw at Malaga in the Champions League.