Developing: QB Steve McNair Found Dead In Apparent Homicide
According to reports Saturday, Former NFL quarterback Steve McNair, 36, has been shot dead. An unidentified female victim was found with McNair as well. Police do not have any suspects at this time.
One Dead After Fireworks Truck Explodes In North Carolina
An 18-wheeler truck, loaded with fireworks for a Fourth of July show, exploded on Ocracoke Island in Hyde County North Carolina. One person has been confirmed dead, along with at least four injured.
Statue Of Liberty's Crown To Re-Open July 4 For Public
The crown of the Statue of Liberty re-opened to tourists on July 4, the U.S. Independence day, officials said. The official said that visits to the crown and pedestal were suspended following Sept. 11, 2001 attack due to security precaution.
Fake Tamiflu Spammed Online More Than Counterfeit Viagra
The influenza A (H1N1) pandemic has made fake Tamiflu the most spammed drug over the Internet surpassing spam e-mails on bogus male impotency drug Viagra, Britain's pharmaceutical body said Friday.
Tooth Implanted In Eye Makes Blind Man See Again
A Briton who lost one eye and blinded the other in an accident was able to see again after part of his tooth was implanted in his eye socket as part of a unique sight-restoration surgery.
In Iraq To Facilitate Reconciliation Of Tribal Factions, Biden Reunites With Son Beau
Vice President Joe Biden on Friday continued his first visit to Baghdad since assuming office, meeting with Iraqi leaders and reuniting with his son, Delaware Attorney General Beau Biden, who is one of the thousands of troops left in Iraq after U.S. forces withdrew from the war-torn nation's cities this week.
Johnny Depp Surprises Sick Children At London Hospital
Johnny Depp dropped in to surprise sick children at the Great Ormond Street Hospital on Wednesday in London. Much to everyone's surprise and delight, Depp dressed up as his "Pirates of the Caribbean" character Captain Jack Sparrow.
Michael Jackson Used 20 Aliases To Apply For Bank Loans
Michael Jackson allegedly used 20 aliases to apply for bank loans. The late singer - who died from a suspected cardiac arrest last week - reportedly used several variations of his name because his credit history was so poor and financial institutions were reluctant to give him money.
Satellite Offers New View of Dark, Light Sides of Moon
The first close-up photographs of the Moon in a decade have been transmitted to Earth from the latest spacecraft to orbit it. Images from NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter Camera (LROC), released Thursday, show the dividing line between the light and dark sides of the Moon.
Rapper Willie D Denies Wire Fraud Charges
Rapper Willie D has denied multiple charges of wire fraud. The Geto Boys group leader has pleaded not guilty of allegedly running an international online vending scam.
Charge For Michael Jackson's Memorial Service Dropped
Michael Jackson's funeral will be free after all. Family members were reportedly pressured to drop the rumored $25 tickets they wanted to sell to fans who wish to attend the King of Pop's memorial service.
Tiger Takes A Blow And Bouces Back, Shares Congressional Lead
Tiger Woods had an up and down day but remains atop the leaderboard at the AT&T National at the Congressional Country Club. He's tied with Anthony Kim at 10-under par entering Sunday's final round.
Alberta Farmers Brace For Grasshopper Attack
The woes of Alberta's farmers continue to multiply. Even as they struggle financially with losses arising from one of Canada's worst drought, parts of the province are under threat of a grasshopper attack.
France Supports Greater Role For Quebec In Climate Change Talks
French Prime Minister Francois Filion wants Quebec to play a greater role in shaping Canada's climate change policies. Filion showed his support to Quebec Premier Jean Charest in a luncheon meeting Wednesday.
Microsoft's Bing Search Engine Gains Ground On Google
Microsoft's 'Bing' search engine continues to gain market share against the worldwide industry leader, Google. However, the recent death of pop superstar Michael Jackson has made some Bing users wary of leaving Google for good.
Fake Tamiflu Spammed Online More Than Counterfeit Viagra
The influenza A (H1N1) pandemic has made fake Tamiflu the most spammed drug over the Internet surpassing spam e-mails on bogus male impotency drug Viagra, Britain's pharmaceutical body said Friday.
Tooth Implanted In Eye Makes Blind Man See Again
A Briton who lost one eye and blinded the other in an accident was able to see again after part of his tooth was implanted in his eye socket as part of a unique sight-restoration surgery.
Bangladesh For Long Term Borrowing From Banking System
Bangladesh government has been changing its debt management strategy, focusing on long-term borrowing aiming to facilitate development activities, officials told AHN Media in Dhaka on Saturday.
