Big quake aftershocks plague New Zealand city
By ROB GRIFFITH 2010-09-08T11:35:10ZCHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand (AP) -- A strong aftershock rocked terrified residents of New Zealand's earthquake-stricken city of Christchurch on Wednesday, as officials doubled their estimate for repairing the damage following nearly 300 temblors in five days.... hosted.ap.org |
Al Qaeda targeting young web users: Interpol
Interpol says the sharp growth in extremist websites is making recruitment much easier for Al Qaeda. abc.net.au |
Maldives President Installs Solar Roof
The president of a nation of 1,200 low islands at risk from rising seas installs donated solar panels on his roof. feeds.nytimes.com |
New evidence found for flour in stone-age diet
By RANDOLPH E. SCHMID 2010-10-18T20:13:51ZWASHINGTON (AP) -- The popular image may be of Stone Age people gnawing on a chunk of woolly mammoth, but new research indicates their diet may have been more balanced after all.... hosted.ap.org |
John Glenn: Keep U.S. space shuttles flying
Mercury astronaut John Glenn wants NASA's space shuttles to keep flying until their replacement is ready. rssfeeds.usatoday.com |