ROME (AP) - In the very moments Italy's new coalition government was being sworn in, ending months of political paralysis in a country hoping to revive a bleak economy, a middle-aged unemployed bricklayer opened fire Sunday in the square outside... [Full Article]
DANDONG, China (AP) - China's patience with North Korea is wearing thin, and a widely-expected nuclear test by the latter could bring that frustration to a head. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]
WASHINGTON (AP) - Michelle Obama showed off her new bangs and a royal blue dress by American designer Reed Krakoff at Sunday's swearing-in ceremony. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]
CARACAS (Reuters) - President Hugo Chavez's formal swearing-in for a new six-year term scheduled for January 10 can be postponed if he is unable to attend due to his battle to recover from cancer surgery, Venezuela's vice president said on ... [Full Article]
When Amra Babic walks down the streets of the central Bosnian town of Visoko wearing her Muslim headscarf, men sitting in outdoor cafes instantly rise from their chairs, fix their clothes and put out their cigarettes. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]
Saudi judoka Wojdan Shaherkani was on Thursday banned from wearing the hijab head scarf when she is fighting at the Olympic Games. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article]
University of Toronto professor, wearable computing expert and self-proclaimed 'world's first cyborg' Steve Mann was allegedly assaulted for wearing his EyeTap Digital Eye Glass in a McDonald's during a recent trip to Paris. (Source: AFP Re... [Full Article]
As if being in high school weren't already hard enough. A senior at Garrett High School in Indiana has been expelled for posting a tweet on his personal Twitter account that contained the F-word multiple times. Despite the fact that the student, Aust... [Full Article]
(Reuters) - Protesters wearing protective suits and masks measure radiation dosage with their Geiger counters during an anti-nuclear march at Tokyo's Shibuya district March 4, 2012. Japanese citizens take to the street, Geiger counters in hand, t... [Full Article]