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    • I don't like football, says Australian club owner Reuters - Mon, Feb 20, 2012

      SYDNEY (Reuters) - Fans often question whether wealthy club owners have a real passion for their teams but the followers of ailing A-league outfit Gold Coast United were … More »I don't like football, says Australian club owner

      SYDNEY (Reuters) - Fans often question whether wealthy club owners have a real passion for their teams but the followers of ailing A-league outfit Gold Coast United were left in no doubt at the weekend when Clive Palmer said he did not even like the sport. A billionaire mining magnate, Palmer launched the club to much hoopla …

    • Swedish man survives for months in snowed-in car Reuters - Sun, Feb 19, 2012

      STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - A Swedish man was dug out alive after being snowed in to his car on a forest track for two months with no food, police and local media reported … More »Swedish man survives for months in snowed-in car

      STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - A Swedish man was dug out alive after being snowed in to his car on a forest track for two months with no food, police and local media reported on Saturday. The 45-year-old from southern Sweden was found on Friday, emaciated and too weak to utter more than a few words. He was found not far from the …

    • Malachy, a Pekingese, winner of the best in show title at the 136th Annual Westminster Kennel Club dog show, eats a chicken and rice meal at Sardi's, Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2012, in New York. (AP Photo/Craig Ruttle)
      NYC OKs restaurant meal for champion dog AP - Fri, Feb 17, 2012

      The winning dog at New York City's Westminster Dog Show will have his day — or his steak — after all. More »NYC OKs restaurant meal for champion dog

      Malachy, a Pekingese, winner of the best in show title at the 136th Annual Westminster Kennel Club dog show, eats a chicken and rice meal at Sardi's, Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2012, in New York. (AP Photo/Craig Ruttle)

      The winning dog at New York City's Westminster Dog Show will have his day — or his steak — after all.

    • File photo of Nik Wallenda speaking to the media at Niagara Falls
      Tightrope walker to attempt first crossing of Niagara Falls Jonathan Allen - Reuters - Thu, Feb 16, 2012

      NEW YORK (Reuters) - Canada agreed on Wednesday to allow a member of the Flying Wallenda family of daredevils to attempt a tightrope walk over Niagara Falls, clearing … More »Tightrope walker to attempt first crossing of Niagara Falls

      File photo of Nik Wallenda speaking to the media at Niagara Falls

      NEW YORK (Reuters) - Canada agreed on Wednesday to allow a member of the Flying Wallenda family of daredevils to attempt a tightrope walk over Niagara Falls, clearing the way for the stunt some time during the summer. Nik Wallenda, 33, secured support on the American side of the falls last September when New York Governor …

    • Tightrope walker to attempt first crossing of Niagara Falls Jonathan Allen - Reuters - Thu, Feb 16, 2012

      NEW YORK (Reuters) - Canada agreed on Wednesday to allow a member of the Flying Wallenda family of daredevils to attempt a tightrope walk over Niagara Falls, clearing … More »Tightrope walker to attempt first crossing of Niagara Falls

      NEW YORK (Reuters) - Canada agreed on Wednesday to allow a member of the Flying Wallenda family of daredevils to attempt a tightrope walk over Niagara Falls, clearing the way for the stunt some time during the summer. Nik Wallenda, 33, secured support on the American side of the falls last September when New York Governor …

    • Dolls modelled on Britain's Prince William and Catherine, the Duchess of Cambridge on their wedding day
      Mattel to issue William and Kate dolls for royal anniversary Reuters - Thu, Feb 16, 2012

      (Reuters) - The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are really getting dolled up for the first anniversary of their royal wedding. Mattel Inc, the U.S. maker of Barbie dolls, … More »Mattel to issue William and Kate dolls for royal anniversary

      Dolls modelled on Britain's Prince William and Catherine, the Duchess of Cambridge on their wedding day

      (Reuters) - The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are really getting dolled up for the first anniversary of their royal wedding. Mattel Inc, the U.S. maker of Barbie dolls, said this week it will release a special two-doll set in April to mark the one-year anniversary of Prince William and Kate Middleton's wedding at Westminster …

    • NJ mayor recognized for 'Jersey Shore' rejection AP - Thu, Feb 16, 2012

      An Italian-American group is responding to Hoboken's rejection of MTV's "Jersey Shore" reality show — by giving the city's mayor an award. More »NJ mayor recognized for 'Jersey Shore' rejection

      An Italian-American group is responding to Hoboken's rejection of MTV's "Jersey Shore" reality show — by giving the city's mayor an award.

    • Handler David Fitzpatrick places Malachy a Pekingese into the silver bowl after he won Best In Show at the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show in New York
      "Malachy" the Pekingese wins prestigious U.S. dog show Chris Michaud - Reuters - Wed, Feb 15, 2012

      NEW YORK (Reuters) - A placid Pekingese slowly trotted to victory on Tuesday at the 136th Westminster Kennel Club dog show, beating a Dalmatian, a German Shepherd, a … More »"Malachy" the Pekingese wins prestigious U.S. dog show

      Handler David Fitzpatrick places Malachy a Pekingese into the silver bowl after he won Best In Show at the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show in New York

      NEW YORK (Reuters) - A placid Pekingese slowly trotted to victory on Tuesday at the 136th Westminster Kennel Club dog show, beating a Dalmatian, a German Shepherd, a Dachshund and three other canines to become the first of his breed to win the prestigious annual event since 1990. Malachy, a four-year-old dog formally known …

    • Afghan govt asks for headscarves, less make-up on TV Amie Ferris-Rotman - Reuters - Wed, Feb 15, 2012

      KABUL (Reuters) - An Afghan government request that female television presenters don headscarves and avoid heavy make-up angered journalists on Tuesday, who said the … More »Afghan govt asks for headscarves, less make-up on TV

      KABUL (Reuters) - An Afghan government request that female television presenters don headscarves and avoid heavy make-up angered journalists on Tuesday, who said the move was proof authorities expected the Taliban to regain a share of power. Afghan and U.S. officials have been seeking peace negotiations with the Islamist …

    • A couple stands at the embankment of the Volga River in Samara
      Partners main source of happiness around the globe: poll Jonathan Allen - Reuters - Wed, Feb 15, 2012

      NEW YORK (Reuters) - Nearly two-thirds of married couples and people with a significant other say their partner is the most important source of happiness in their lives, … More »Partners main source of happiness around the globe: poll

      A couple stands at the embankment of the Volga River in Samara

      NEW YORK (Reuters) - Nearly two-thirds of married couples and people with a significant other say their partner is the most important source of happiness in their lives, according to a new global poll released on Valentine's Day. And nearly half of all singles yearn above all else to find a sweetheart, with about 45 percent …

    • A dog handler runs a Komondor during the "Best in Breed" category at the 136th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show in New York
      Dalmatian, Dachshund could make Westminster show history Chris Michaud - Reuters - Wed, Feb 15, 2012

      NEW YORK (Reuters) - A wire-haired Dachshund, Pekingese, Dalmatian and German Shepherd defeated thousands of other competitors to advance to the final round of the 136th … More »Dalmatian, Dachshund could make Westminster show history

      A dog handler runs a Komondor during the "Best in Breed" category at the 136th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show in New York

      NEW YORK (Reuters) - A wire-haired Dachshund, Pekingese, Dalmatian and German Shepherd defeated thousands of other competitors to advance to the final round of the 136th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show. They will be joined by victors from the sporting, working and terrier groups to vie for the best of show prize on Tuesday …

    • An exhibit featuring a target of the G men, Murder, Inc. is pictured at The Mob Museum on Monday, Feb. 13, 2012, in Las Vegas. The publicly funded, $42 million Mob Museum represents a new height in Sin City's lawlessness devotion. (AP Photo/Isaac Brekken)
      New Vegas museum highlights mob bosses, tommy guns CRISTINA SILVA - AP - Wed, Feb 15, 2012

      In one room, a ghastly photo wall of bloody, uncensored images showcases the mob's greatest hits. More »New Vegas museum highlights mob bosses, tommy guns

      An exhibit featuring a target of the G men, Murder, Inc. is pictured at The Mob Museum on Monday, Feb. 13, 2012, in Las Vegas. The publicly funded, $42 million Mob Museum represents a new height in Sin City's lawlessness devotion. (AP Photo/Isaac Brekken)

      In one room, a ghastly photo wall of bloody, uncensored images showcases the mob's greatest hits.

    • This undated photo is provided by Sotheby's which they claim shows an invisible ink signature when sen under ultraviolet light. Sotheby's says it has discovered that Jean-Michel Basquiat secretly signed one of his paintings in invisible ink. The auction house is selling "Orange Sports Figure," estimated to be worth between 3 million pounds and 4 million pounds ($4.7 million and $6.3 million). Basquiat, a grafitti artist who became a New York art star, signed relatively few of his canvases. But Sotheby's said ultraviolet light revealed the artist's name and the date 1982 beneath the layers of paint. (AP Photo/Sotheby's)
      Sotheby's finds hidden signature on Basquiat work JILL LAWLESS - AP - Wed, Feb 15, 2012

      Thirty years ago, artist Jean-Michel Basquiat secretly signed one of his paintings in invisible ink, says Sotheby's auction house, which discovered the hidden autograph … More »Sotheby's finds hidden signature on Basquiat work

      This undated photo is provided by Sotheby's which they claim shows an invisible ink signature when sen under ultraviolet light. Sotheby's says it has discovered that Jean-Michel Basquiat secretly signed one of his paintings in invisible ink. The auction house is selling "Orange Sports Figure," estimated to be worth between 3 million pounds and 4 million pounds ($4.7 million and $6.3 million). Basquiat, a grafitti artist who became a New York art star, signed relatively few of his canvases. But Sotheby's said ultraviolet light revealed the artist's name and the date 1982 beneath the layers of paint. (AP Photo/Sotheby's)

      Thirty years ago, artist Jean-Michel Basquiat secretly signed one of his paintings in invisible ink, says Sotheby's auction house, which discovered the hidden autograph as it was preparing the painting for sale.

    • Russia's Putin gets a drink fit for dinosaurs Reuters - Sat, Feb 11, 2012

      MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin received a drink fit for dinosaurs on Friday when he was presented with a sample of ancient water from a sub-glacial … More »Russia's Putin gets a drink fit for dinosaurs

      MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin received a drink fit for dinosaurs on Friday when he was presented with a sample of ancient water from a sub-glacial Antarctic lake pierced by Russian scientists. Russian scientists said this week they had drilled through Antarctica's frozen crust to the vast Lake …

     

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