From CNN:One of the most destructive moments in Chinese history is bringing together -- at least temporarily -- this vast nation of more than a billion people, made up of disparate ethnic groups stretching across five time zones.When millions of
In the New York Times, Howard French writes about the rescue of 129 students and ten teachers in an isolated village in Wenchuan county eight days after the earthquake struck. He then goes on to question the reliability of the
A Common Pleas Court judge will consider legal arguments from Philadelphia and the National Rifle Association today on whether five local gun-control laws passed last month should be enforced.
Chicago Alderman Dick Mell forgot to register his guns with the Chicago Police Department this year. He's required to do so under one of the toughest gun laws in the country, a law he helped pass.Mell first sought to play
A bill that would allow a person to carry a gun in vehicles other than public transit without having a concealed carry permit has become a multi-pronged crime bill with get-tough sentencing provisions.
Chicago Alderman Richard Mell forgot to re-register his guns. No problem — he'll just write a new law. Mell forgot to re-register the weapons as required every year by the ordinance that he helped to pass as one of the
Google has launched Google Health, a personal health site that focuses on the consumer's side of health, according to the Washington Post.On its welcome page, Google Health establishes itself as a place to "organize your health information in one place,
Top Bush Administration security officials ignored FBI concerns over abusive treatment of terrorism suspects, a four-year Justice Department probe found.Reuters reports that the FBI clashed with the Defense Department and CIA over interrogation techniques according to the 370-page report released
A survey examining sexual practices of U.S. teens has disproved the notion that teens are having oral sex in order to maintain "technical virginity", according to Reuters.The study of 2,271 teens aged 15 to 19 was based on a survey
While past studies have shown connections between erectile dysfunction (ED) and heart disease, new findings suggest that ED precedes and predicts heart trouble, according to Reuters.According to the findings, published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology, men
Over 70 experts representing luxury brands gathered today in Dubai for an inaugural roundtable discussion organised by The Luxury Marketing Council. This is the first event of the Council's Dubai...Continue to the full story at www.dubaichronicle.com
