[caption id="attachment_3178" align="alignleft" width="300"] A postal worker waits to cross Canal Street during a snowstorm on January 26, 2015 in New York City. (AFP photo)[/caption] NEW YORK: A huge snowstorm slammed into northeastern US late Monday, shutting down public transport, cancelling thousands of flights and leaving...
[caption id="attachment_3169" align="alignleft" width="300"] The Aedes aegypti mosquito carries the chikungunya fever and dengue fever diseases.[/caption] KEY WEST, Fla. – Millions of genetically modified mosquitoes could be released in the Florida Keys if British researchers win approval to use the bugs against two extremely painful viral...
[caption id="attachment_3166" align="alignleft" width="300"] British director Marc Silver (C) in Park City, Utah with Ron Davis (L) and Lucy McBath (R) after the Sundance premiere of “3½ Minutes,” a film about the notorious November 2012 shooting death of the couple's 17-year-old son Jordan Davis. Picture:...
[caption id="attachment_3141" align="alignleft" width="300"] Miss Universe 2015 Contestants[/caption] NY, Fri. Jan. 23, 2015: Several Caribbean beauties are among those vying for the title of Miss Universe as the 63rd Annual Pageant gets underway in Doral-Miami this weekend, January 25th, on NBC. From Aruba comes Digene Zimmerman, 20,...
[caption id="attachment_3135" align="alignleft" width="300"] South Africa President Jacob Zuma[/caption] Politicians are indeed a rare breed. Thankfully, though, not all of them are given to contradictions in their pronouncements and actions. For there are, among them, people who still uphold the highest ideals of integrity, common decency and...