Torso Found in Suitcase Baffles UK Police
Region: United Kingdom (Great Britain)by Sarah Amandolare A suitcase containing a man's torso is the latest find in a case in which several body parts have been discovered in different English villages. The case is reminiscent of last yea... more
Views: 976Baby Born 21 Years After Sperm Collection
Region: North Carolinaby Lindsey Chapman Before receiving radiation treatment for cancer as a teenager, Chris Biblis made a sperm donation that allowed him and his wife to have a baby 22 years later. An IVF Success Story ... more
Views: 1858MLB Improves Online Streaming, Handheld Apps
Region: United States
by Denis Cummings Though it has experienced some technical problems to start the season, MLB continues to lead other sports in its use of technology to attract fans. Major League Baseball has... more
Views: 1202Dr. Kutner’s TV Suicide Is Fake, But the Problem Is Real
Region: United States
by Shannon Firth TV actor Kal Penn leaves “House” for a real-world role on Obama’s staff; his TV suicide underscores the concern over suicide among doctors. The April 6 episode of... more
Views: 2343The Plus Side of Prop 8: Continued Momentum for Gay Marriage
Region: United States
by Rachel Balik Vermont and Iowa have legalized gay marriage and the Washington, D.C Council has voted to recognize gay marriages performed elsewhere, suggesting that anger about Prop 8 has galvanized gay mar... more
Views: 994Protests in Moldova Highlight Political Limbo of Europe’s Poorest Country
Region: Moldova, Republic of
by Liz Colville Amid suspicions of rigging and voter intimidation, the Communist Party won Moldova's April 5 election, sparking violent rebellion in the country’s capital. Protesters ... more
Views: 894Macedonian Presidential Election Winner Seeks to Quell Naming Dispute
Region: Macedonia
by Anne Szustek Gjorge Ivanov, the candidate from Macedonia's ruling party, won the country's presidential election by a landslide. Now on his agenda: ironing out the country's naming dispute with Greece. ... more
Views: 1302Swedish Internet Traffic Plummets After File-Sharing Law Is Implemented
Region: Sweden
by Lindsey Chapman A crackdown on illegal file sharing may have left a few culprits worried about being caught in Sweden, one official speculates. File-Sharing Law Leads to Arrests in Sweden ... more
Views: 11139 Patients Account for Nearly 2,700 Emergency Room Visits, Study Finds
Region: United States
by Lindsey Chapman While trying to determine who uses emergency rooms, one group found that a small number of patients who abuse the system can put a disproportionate burden on facilities. Wh... more
Views: 2393What Does North Korea's Rocket Test Mean for International Relations?
Region: Korea, Republic of
by Rachel Balik Several countries say North Korea violated a UN resolution with this weekend’s launch of a rocket. While tensions will increase, further sanctions are unlikely. Launch Puts ... more
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