Nation & World
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PublishedApril 1, 2010
Toads may have a seismic sixth sense
LONDON — When it comes to predicting earthquakes, toads may be an asset, warts and all. British researchers said Wednesday that they observed a mass exodus of toads from a breeding site in Italy five days before a major tremor struck, suggesting the amphibians may be able to sense environmental changes, imperceptible to humans, that […]
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PublishedApril 1, 2010
Is health care reform that hard on Medicare? Maybe not
Seniors are wary of how it will affect them, but the provisions won't be fully in place for many years.
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PublishedApril 1, 2010
Researcher: World barreling toward water crisis
PARIS — Water shortages and inefficient irrigation threaten the world’s ability to feed a growing population, said David Molden, deputy director-general for research at the International Water Management Institute. The grain-growing regions of northern China, India and Australia’s Murray Darling Basin, as well as farming areas in the western United States, Mexico and Pakistan, face […]
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PublishedApril 1, 2010
1963 letter warned pope about priests
The letter proves the Vatican knew about clergy abuse decades ago, says a lawyer in a landmark case.
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PublishedApril 1, 2010
Offshore Drilling: Little, if any, impact on energy prices is forecast
But the president's proposal could bring royalties for some states and soften the blow of future price spikes.
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PublishedApril 1, 2010
Girl, 15, encouraged stepsister, 7, to be gang-raped
The older girl not only watched but got paid by the seven men who committed the assault.
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PublishedMarch 31, 2010
Domestic-violence victim’s dad urges tougher N.H. law
If simple assault were a felony, the gunman would not have been out on bail, John Cantin testifies.
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PublishedMarch 31, 2010
A tiny high-speed collision makes a very Big Bang
Scientists hope future tests allow them to capture particles from the beginning of time.The basic summary deck is going to go right here and will usually go four lines in this space here.
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PublishedMarch 31, 2010
Taking aim at Taliban’s spiritual center
NATO's push for control of Kabul will be lead by diplomats and backed by NATO security forces.
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PublishedMarch 31, 2010
Vatican moves to shield pope from Kentucky suit
In Kentucky, a clerical sex abuse case that holds the Vatican responsible could attain class-action status.
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