(AP) - HAITI: Survivors struggling in aftermath of earthquake face new threat: a deadly rainy season PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti - Survivors of Haiti's catastrophic earthquake have had one saving grace: There's been no significant rain since the disaster. But that won't last. The rainy season in Haiti is...
VANCOUVER — Jimmie Heuga achieved immortality for helping to make U.S. skiracinghistory in 1964, but for those who knew and loved him, the memory of what he represented after his competitive career will be cherished even more. Heuga, 66, died at Boulder Community Hospital Monday after a...
What a miraculous twenty-four hours it has been with the New Orleans Saints capturing their first world championship in a 31-17 victory over the Indianapolis Colts. The party is far from over though even with everyone everyone already returning from Miami....
Last month, the U.S. government granted $37 million to 17 projects developing light-emitting diodesfor various applications ranging from lighting systems to screen technologies. All the while, ongoing research and development is finally driving down the costs and increasing the efficiency of LEDs...
DEBT AND EQUITIES UnitedHealth Group Inc., Minnetonka, announced the final results for its previously announced modified "Dutch auction" cash tender offers for some of its notes. The tender offers expired on Feb. 5. UnitedHealth Group received tenders for $474 million of its short-term...
Health stories this week include how pomegranates could reduce the number of emergency Caesarean sections performed as a result of long labour. Also, a new psoriasis drug is proving more effective than the most commonly used treatment and echinacea stops the symptoms of flu - including swine flu....