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Madeleine McCann, missing since '07, may still be alive in Portugal: police

a shared story    4 weeks 6 hours 32 minutes ago
Missing girl Madeleine McCann, who vanished while on a family vacation in Portugal five years ago, may be alive, U.K. police said Wednesday as they announced new efforts to solve the case.  





VIDEO: 'Month's worth of rain' expected

a shared story    4 weeks 6 hours 32 minutes ago
As much as a month's worth of rain could fall in Wales and the south of England over the next few days, but water companies say it will not be enough to replenish reservoirs. 





Warning to India on credit rating

a shared story    4 weeks 7 hours 31 minutes ago
Ratings agency Standard and Poor's warns that India's worsening deficits and diminishing growth prospects can lead to a downgrade of its economy. 





Heart attack woman's cardiac call

a shared story    4 weeks 7 hours 32 minutes ago
A County Down woman who nearly died after having a heart attack on the street wants defibrillators to be installed in public places. 





Mindfulness: the altered state of America

a shared story    4 weeks 7 hours 32 minutes ago
Mindfulness meditation was once a tool of the counter-culture. But now it's transforming the minds of conservative America"A quiet revolution is happening in America." So says Tim Ryan, Ohio congressman and author of A Mindful Nation, which documents the spread of mindfulness meditation across the US,...(more) 





Fresh peace plan could avert petrol tanker drivers' strike

a shared story    4 weeks 8 hours 31 minutes ago
Unite's strike mandate has been extended to allow members to vote on new set of peace proposalsThe Unite trade union and fuel distributors have raised hopes of an end to their industrial dispute after thrashing out a new set of peace proposals on Tuesday night.Unite's strike...(more) 





Police shooting of Aboriginal teenagers sparks protests in Sydney

a shared story    4 weeks 8 hours 31 minutes ago
Activist accuses police of racism after they injured two teenagers in stolen car that mounted pavement and hit two womenCivil liberties groups have called for an independent inquiry into the shooting of two Aboriginal teenagers in Sydney's busy Kings Cross nightlife area at the weekend.Police shot...(more) 





Ericsson profits up as sales lag

a shared story    4 weeks 9 hours 31 minutes ago
Swedish telecoms network builder Ericsson says profits rose in the latest quarter despite weak demand for new network capacity. 





Sarkozy rules out far right deal

a shared story    4 weeks 9 hours 32 minutes ago
French President Nicolas Sarkozy rules out doing any election deal with the far-right National Front but says its voters should not be demonised. 





S Korea firms halt US beef sales

a shared story    4 weeks 9 hours 32 minutes ago
Two of South Korea's biggest retailers halt sales of US beef after the discovery of a case of "mad cow" disease in California. 





Underage booze sale bust is blasted

a shared story    4 weeks 9 hours 32 minutes ago
A POLICE STING nabbed a Brooklyn bodega worker for selling booze to a minor — even though a security video shows the clerk refusing to do so, the Daily News has learned. Before he realized the video would acquit him, Ismael Duran pleaded guilty to avoid...(more) 





Obama slams 'knucklehead' agents

a shared story    4 weeks 10 hours 31 minutes ago
The US president describes US Secret Service agents caught up in the Colombia sex scandal as "knuckleheads", saying that most do an "incredible" job. 




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