Fox News – An array of detailed aerial photos of the remote island where Amelia Earhart may have survived for a time as a castaway,...
Archive for June, 2013
Bible Signed By Albert Einstein In 1932, Given To Friend Sells For $68,500 At Auction In NYC
By World on The Run
Fox News – A Bible with an inscription from Albert Einstein has sold for $68,500 at an auction in New York City… More at Fox...
BlackBerry’s (BBRY) Comeback in Doubt as New Phone Sales Fizzle
By World On The Run
ABC News – BlackBerry’s efforts to turn the company around with its new BlackBerry 10 software and phones are in doubt after a disappointing earnings report that...
Wall Street Week Ahead: Fed Fears May Be Gone But Brace For Volatility
By World On The Run
Reuters – Panic selling on fears of an early exit of the U.S. Federal Reserve’s stimulus efforts may be over, but the stock market may...
Give Back Flood Victims’ Guns, Harper’s Office Tells RCMP
By World On The Run
CBC News – Prime Minister Stephen Harper’s office is urging the RCMP in High River, Alta., to focus on “more important” tasks and to return...
Egypt Clerics Warm Of ‘Civil War’ As Rallies Begin
By World on the Run
Reuters – Egypt’s leading religious authority warned of “civil war” on Friday and called for calm after a member of the ruling Muslim Brotherhood was...
U.N. Agencies In North Korea Carrying In Cash To Keep Operations Afloat
By World on the Run
Fox News – United Nations agencies working in North Korea, which is under harsh Western sanctions, are facing a financial crisis of their own, leading...
U.K. May OK Creating Babies With DNA From 3 People
By World on the Run
USA Today – Britain may allow a controversial technique to create babies using DNA from three people, a move that would help couples avoid passing...
Rare White Whale Spotted With Albino Calf
By World on The Run
Fox News – Migaloo, the famous white humpback whale, has been spotted off the coast of Australia, making his journey north from feeding grounds around...
Untouched Treasure, Remains From Ancient South American Empire Discovered
By World on The Run
Fox News – Archaeologists uncovered a 1,200-year-old “temple of the dead” burial chamber filled with precious gold and silver artifacts and the remains of 63...
British Climber Dies In Austrian Alps
By World On The Run
BBC News – A British climber has died after falling 200m (656ft) when he lost his balance in the Austrian Alps, local police said. The...
Museum Visitors Can ‘Unwrap’ A Mummy
By World On The Run
BBC News – A museum in Sweden will digitise its mummy collection in 3D to allow visitors to unwrap a real mummy in digital form....
Egypt Group: 22 Million Signatures Against Morsi
By World On The Run
AP – The youth group leading the campaign against Egypt’s president says it has collected the signatures of 22 million Egyptians who want to remove...
Obama’s Ties To Mandela Loom Over S. Africa Visit
By World On The Run
AP – Inspired by Nelson Mandela’s struggles in South Africa, a young Barack Obama joined campus protests in the U.S. against the racist rule that...
Alec Baldwin Launches Twitter Rant Against Journalist
By World on the Run
CNN – Alec Baldwin is at it again. And this time, a journalist is on the receiving end of his expletive-filled rant. The actor waged...
Nisar Hashimi Pleads Guilty In Death Of Man In Rob Ford Photo
By World on the Run
The Huffington Post – A man admitted in court Thursday to shooting and killing Anthony Smith, who gained notoriety in death after a photo emerged...
Bible Signed By Albert Einstein In 1932, Given To Friend Sells For $68,500 At Auction In NYC
By World on The Run
Fox News – A Bible with an inscription from Albert Einstein has sold for $68,500 at an auction in New York City… More at Fox...
BlackBerry’s (BBRY) Comeback in Doubt as New Phone Sales Fizzle
By World On The Run
ABC News – BlackBerry’s efforts to turn the company around with its new BlackBerry 10 software and phones are in doubt after a disappointing earnings report that...
Wall Street Week Ahead: Fed Fears May Be Gone But Brace For Volatility
By World On The Run
Reuters – Panic selling on fears of an early exit of the U.S. Federal Reserve’s stimulus efforts may be over, but the stock market may...
Give Back Flood Victims’ Guns, Harper’s Office Tells RCMP
By World On The Run
CBC News – Prime Minister Stephen Harper’s office is urging the RCMP in High River, Alta., to focus on “more important” tasks and to return...
Egypt Clerics Warm Of ‘Civil War’ As Rallies Begin
By World on the Run
Reuters – Egypt’s leading religious authority warned of “civil war” on Friday and called for calm after a member of the ruling Muslim Brotherhood was...
U.N. Agencies In North Korea Carrying In Cash To Keep Operations Afloat
By World on the Run
Fox News – United Nations agencies working in North Korea, which is under harsh Western sanctions, are facing a financial crisis of their own, leading...
U.K. May OK Creating Babies With DNA From 3 People
By World on the Run
USA Today – Britain may allow a controversial technique to create babies using DNA from three people, a move that would help couples avoid passing...
Rare White Whale Spotted With Albino Calf
By World on The Run
Fox News – Migaloo, the famous white humpback whale, has been spotted off the coast of Australia, making his journey north from feeding grounds around...
Untouched Treasure, Remains From Ancient South American Empire Discovered
By World on The Run
Fox News – Archaeologists uncovered a 1,200-year-old “temple of the dead” burial chamber filled with precious gold and silver artifacts and the remains of 63...
British Climber Dies In Austrian Alps
By World On The Run
BBC News – A British climber has died after falling 200m (656ft) when he lost his balance in the Austrian Alps, local police said. The...
Museum Visitors Can ‘Unwrap’ A Mummy
By World On The Run
BBC News – A museum in Sweden will digitise its mummy collection in 3D to allow visitors to unwrap a real mummy in digital form....
Egypt Group: 22 Million Signatures Against Morsi
By World On The Run
AP – The youth group leading the campaign against Egypt’s president says it has collected the signatures of 22 million Egyptians who want to remove...
Obama’s Ties To Mandela Loom Over S. Africa Visit
By World On The Run
AP – Inspired by Nelson Mandela’s struggles in South Africa, a young Barack Obama joined campus protests in the U.S. against the racist rule that...
Alec Baldwin Launches Twitter Rant Against Journalist
By World on the Run
CNN – Alec Baldwin is at it again. And this time, a journalist is on the receiving end of his expletive-filled rant. The actor waged...
Nisar Hashimi Pleads Guilty In Death Of Man In Rob Ford Photo
By World on the Run
The Huffington Post – A man admitted in court Thursday to shooting and killing Anthony Smith, who gained notoriety in death after a photo emerged...