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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.

As we all know, Republicans filibustered President Obama's nomination of Caitlin Halligan to the DC Circuit Court last month, so now we're moving on to the second of his nominees to fill one of the court's vacancies: Sri...

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 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.

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

Merely months after unveiling its software-defined networking strategy in January, Juniper Networks put some of those plans in action by launching its first programmable core switch last week. The new switch, dubbed EX92...

A New Jersey man wracked with guilt over his alleged involvement in the 1990 murder of a 15-year-old has turned himself in after nightmares and visions of the teen's mother haunted him for the past 23 years, according to...

The number of people with dementia and the cost of caring for them will more than double in 25 years, rising at a rate uncommon for a chronic disease, new academic research found.

US missile defense shield going to Guam to help counter threat of possible North Korean attack