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| Cell phone cancer a worry again Detroit Free Press BY NAOMI KRESGE BERLIN -- Cell phones may cause brain cancer, a World Health Organization agency said Tuesday, citing a review of studies. Exposure to radio-frequency electromagnetic fields from handsets is greater than that from mobile-phone towers ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Boston-area home prices off 2.7% in a year Boston Globe "We are in a better place,'' Bluestone said. "People haven't loss as much value.'' Many housing specialists say the numbers for Boston and the United States are disappointing, but not cause for alarm. Harvard University economics professor Edward ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| A Situation Emerges in Florence, as TV Brings an Altered Reality Wall Street Journal What they're getting is a very cold shoulder. While in Italy, Jersey Shore's 'Snooki' was involved in an accident Monday. Since Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi, Mike "The Situation" Sorrentino and other cast members of MTV's "Jersey Shore" reality-TV show set ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Weiner calls lewd photo on Twitter a 'distraction' Washington Post By Felicia Sonmez, Weiner told reporters that he had answered enough of their questions about the matter and that the incident was "a distraction." Rep. Anthony Weiner (D-NY) declined to answer reporters' questions about a lewd photo sent to a woman ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Is it doomsday for a debt compromise? Washington Post (blog) The hope that a divided government might actually produce a bipartisan blend of tax increases, defense cuts and entitlement reform seems ever distant—and a doomsday scenario ever more probable. Why? First, because compromise is impossible without some ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Vancouver goes Canuck crazy, buzzing in hopes of a franchise first SI.com With a deep roster and surgical power play, and backed by a devoted faithful as well as Canada's hope of the Stanley Cup coming home at long last, SI.com's Darren Eliot thinks the Canucks are the team to beat. VANCOUVER, BC -- In the front lobby of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Oil, gas prices take a summer break Boston Globe Here's a look at how commodities fared in May, and where they may be headed. Crude futures dropped early in May as a growing number of industry and government reports showed plentiful supplies and falling demand. The dollar grew stronger against other ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| A fairer inflation measure for the elderly Washington Post The Post also endorsed it as a "more accurate inflation measure." But there is another, more accurate inflation measure for retirees that should be taken into account. An experimental index was developed by the Bureau of Labor Statistics to represent ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Wild weather puts Australian economy in a slump Herald Sun Flood damage in January led to a slump in the economy. Source: HWT Image Library THE summer of floods and cyclones has caused the biggest quarterly plunge in economic growth since the 1991 recession. The Australian Bureau of Statistics today revealed ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Five Cubs stars who could be traded: A fan's perspective Yahoo! Sports Contributor Network 1 hour, 41 minutes ago After a brutal loss to the worst team in the NL Central, the Houston Astros, on Memorial Day, Monday, May 30, the vultures began to circle Wrigley Field. WGN TV Cubs announcers Len Kasper and Bob Brenly talked ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| State Senate OKs congressional map that GOP blasts as 'a power grab' Chicago Sun-Times On a partisan 34-25 vote, the Senate sent the map of 18 congressional districts to Gov. Pat Quinn, who has insisted the redistricting be "fair" but not signaled whether he'd support the new map. An aide said Tuesday that Quinn intended to review the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Federer earns a chance to end Djokovic's streak eTaiwan News By CHRIS LEHOURITES AP Roger Federer was the last man to beat Novak Djokovic on a tennis court, and he can be the next one as well. The 16-time Grand Slam champion set up a delectable semifinal match against the second-seeded Serb by defeating Gael ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| A tribute to Scholes the legend IBNLive.com (blog) Sooner or later it was a day we all knew was coming. With the retirement of Paul Scholes on Tuesday, one of the finest attacking midfield players of the Premier League era has brought his glittering career to a close. The Manchester United star was ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Mladic v. Bin Laden: A Tale of Two Raids Huffington Post (blog) It wasn't a foreign power, but the Serbian police that conducted the pre-dawn raid to capture the former Bosnian Serb military general who was responsible for the shelling of Sarajevo and the massacres in Srebrenica. Rather than kill Mladic, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Obama Picks a New Commerce Secretary. Maybe He Shouldn't Have. TIME (blog) By Michael Grunwald Tuesday, May 31, 2011 | View Comments President Obama has chosen a new commerce secretary, former Edison International CEO John Bryson. He sounds like a good choice, a solid businessman with a public policy background and a strong ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Italy elections: Berlusconi losing grasp on power San Francisco Chronicle Giuliano Pisapia greets supporters at Piazza Duomo after winning the mayoral election Monday in Milan, a stronghold of the right for the past 18 years. Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi's grip on power was shaken after his bloc lost mayoral ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Nokia's Slump Quickens as Consumers Shun Outmoded Handsets San Francisco Chronicle Successor Stephen Elop has presided over a 37 percent loss in just eight months. The Finnish company yesterday scrapped its full-year sales and margin forecasts for handsets and services and said sales at the unit would "substantially" fall short of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Journalist Syed Saleem Shahzad's body found San Francisco Chronicle The tortured corpse of a prominent Pakistani journalist, who had told friends he feared that the country's military intelligence agency would kill him, was found Tuesday, two days after he disappeared. With unparalleled sources among Islamic extremists ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| With a five-game win streak at Fenway Park, heading into Tuesday's game, the ... ESPN (blog) The last time they had a longer streak was a seven-game run from 1958-59. They have never had a longer win streak at Fenway Park since then. They had a six-game win streak at Fenway in 1926-27 as well as in 1953. After Monday night's victory at Boston, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Asus Padfone: A Smartphone That Snaps into a Tablet TIME So why not build what amounts to a large-screen dock for a smartphone and call it a tablet? That's what Asus is planning to do with its recently-announced Padfone. It's an accessory for an Asus smartphone that harnesses the phone's processing power and ... See all stories on this topic » |
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