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SCARY: Bank Of England To Slash Interest Rates To 0%
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Approximately 15% of the population is allergic to either cats or dogs, yet when faced with giving up a family pet or dealing with the symptoms of allergies,
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U.S. Interest in Shariah Finance Opens Dangerous Doors, Critics Say , Shariah-compliant banking is growing in popularity and critics say the U.S. government's interest in the practice is opening the doors to an Islamic take-over of the American banking system and helping finance terrorism.
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Organized crime is the biggest business in Italy, according to the latest study by the country's shopkeepers association, Confesercenti.
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Modern software has made manipulation of photographs easier to carry out and harder to uncover than ever before, but the technology also enables new methods of detecting doctored images
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Executives from four financial institutions said they wont use bailout money for payroll.
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A man was visiting Spain and passed by a restaurant in Madrid after a bullfight. They were advertising that they served the balls of the bull who lost the bullfight. Intrigued, the man went inside, only to find that where was a six-week waiting list to get to eat the loser's balls. So he signed up and came back six weeks later. When he got his meal, there were two teeny, teeny balls on his plate. He called the waiter over to complain.
"I've waited six weeks for bull balls. What are these?"
"Sir," the waiter said, "the bull doesn't always lose."
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An Australian man was caught by surprise when a large whale whacked him lightly on the head with its tail as he unknowingly scooted over it while kite surfing.
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One of the 13 tv Bachelors we have seen, all 13 have broken up with the girl they found love ...
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A group of girls determined to receive an education have been scarred for life in southern Afghanistan. They were walking to school in Kandahar when battery ...
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The man who sold hot dogs.
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Jobless claims unexpectedly jumped to 516,000 in the latest week.
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Bone Marrow Transplant May Have Cured AIDS Patient , An American man who suffered from AIDS appears to have been cured of the disease 20 months after receiving a targeted bone marrow transplant normally used to fight leukemia, his doctors said
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An American man who suffered from AIDS appears to have been cured of the disease 20 months after receiving a targeted bone marrow transplant normally used to fight leukemia, his doctors said. News, Headlines and Latest Stories on Yahoo! News
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Flickr is almost certainly the best online photo management and sharing application in the world. Show off your favorite photos and videos to the world, securely and privately show content to your friends and family, or blog the photos and videos you take with a cameraphone.
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Multiple reliable sources have just confirmed that NBC has given the ax today to My Own Worst Enemy (starring Christian Slater) and Lipstick Jungle (starring Brooke Shields, Kim Raver and Lindsay Price). News, Headlines and Latest Stories on Yahoo! News
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WSJ reports New York state's attorney general, Andrew Cuomo, this week issued a subpoena to Bank of America, asking for details on how it allocates its bonuses, according to a person familiar with the matter.
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Phelps.
Need I say more?
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Francis Bacon Self-Portrait Fails to Sell at N.Y. Auction, A Francis Bacon self-portrait failed to sell at auction in New York Wednesday, in another sign the souring economy is having a crushing effect on fall season art sales.
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An Australian man was caught by surprise when a large whale whacked him lightly on the head with its tail as he unknowingly scooted over it while kite surfing.
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A hunter is credited for saving another hunter who was stuck in mud up to his chest on the opening day of deer season.
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Ministry of sound - GRAVES are quiet, aren't they? Well, not according to a sound artist from San Francisco who is setting out to prove his point in an Aberdeen kirkyard this weekend.
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German doctors say a patient appears to have been cured of HIV by a bone marrow transplant from an HIV resistant donor.
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Imagine driving into a repair shop for an oil change, and driving out with a ruined engine or transmission...
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Wow! What A Family.
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Federal bank regulators have rejected a request by banks and consumer advocates for a program to let lenders forgive huge portions of credit card debt. News, Headlines and Latest Stories on Yahoo! News
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Jim Kotera said the challenge hit almost three decades ago and got the ball rolling, so to speak. He heard of people claiming to have amassed the largest ball of twine in the world and decided to beat them.
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It's been just a little more than a week since America's unprecedented, often heated, 2008 presidential election. Along with Sen. Barack Obama's historic win, Gov. Sarah Palin of Alaska made some history -- and waves -- of her own as the vice presidential running mate of Sen. John McCain.
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Emmy and Golden Globe Award winning Hollywood star Jennifer Aniston sets the December 2008 issue of American Vogue on fire in a red (and hot) dress.
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What appears to be a separated human foot inside a shoe -- possibly the sixth discovered in Canada's British Columbia in the past 15 months -- has been found on a riverbank, Royal Canadian Mounted Police said Wednesday.
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Germany falls into recession after figures show the economy has shrunk for two quarters in a row.
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Congress Examines $700 Billion Bailout Plan, Congress to examine whether bigger changes should be made to the $700 billion rescue plan in light of the deteriorating economy and soaring mortgage foreclosures.
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Husband's coffin kills woman on way to cemetery
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A Dancing Cat to brighten up your morning
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Good dog, here's your treat.
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Placid's blog, code and musings of life.
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21 Killed in Attack on US Convoy in Afghanistan
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Scientists in Mexico say they've managed to turn tequila into diamonds.
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The Sensex figures are much too depressing for investors, but there is a silver lining for them
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