A team of British scientists who refer to themselves as Astro-archaeologists are attempting to reestablish contact with the satellite Prospero X3 to commemorate the 40th anniversary of its launch.
Weight Watchers is more effective to lose weight than seeking doctor’s advice, according to a new study.
Two Pakistan International Airlines flights (one bound for Kuala Lumpur and one for Manchester, England) were grounded after the airline received separate bomb threats.
Tropical Storm Maria developed in the central Atlantic on Wednesday as Hurricane Katia churned up the sea along the East Coast.
Tropical Storm Maria has formed in the Atlantic, becoming the 13th named system of the 2011 season. The storm isn't likely to increase to explosive strength, but it could possibly threaten the U.S. East Coast, forecasters say.
SCD is UK's Dancing With the Stars
Finnish Internet company Sulake said it was naming Paul LaFontaine as its new chief executive in a move aimed at shifting the company known for its teen networking site Habbo Hotel more toward social gaming.
China now has 271 U.S.-dollar billionaires, up from 189 in 2010.
Germany's Constitutional Court rejected on Wednesday a series of lawsuits aimed at blocking German participation in bailout packages for Greece and other euro zone countries, but said parliament must have a bigger say in future rescues.
No Chaz Bono equivalent, but SCD had a same-sex dancing couple in 2010
The United States now ranks fifth, overtaken by Sweden and Singapore in the 2011-2012 rankings of the World Economic Forum’s Global Competitiveness report, released on Wednesday.
Amy Winehouse, who was found dead in her London home in July after a long battle with drugs and alcohol, had many secrets in life and one of those was revealed by one of her close friends recently.
Former BP boss Tony Hayward has returned to the oil business with an agreement to acquire Turkish explorer Genel Energy via a reverse takeover to create a Kurdistan-focused group worth $4 billion.
England trudged to a 1-0 win against Wales at Wembley, leaving them within a point of qualifying for the European Championships 2012.
A look at the England - Wales match on Tuesday at Wembley Stadium
Buddy Holly never lived to see his 23rd birthday, but that isn't stopping anyone from celebrating his 75th this week, with the rather belated installation of a star on Hollywood Boulevard and the release of yet another all-star tribute. Maybe now he'll finally be recognized by the youth of America for something other than stealing Elvis Costello's look, right?
QS, an English educational consulting firm, used a number of requirements to rank the schools, including academic reputation, which accounts for 40 percent of a total score, employer review, the number of foreign students and faculty, and the faculty-to-student ratio.
Dutch telecoms firm KPN said on Tuesday its IT unit, Getronics, has won new business from customers after hackers stole security certificates from Dutch IT firm DigiNotar, a business rival.
Fabio Capello's squad moves even closer to qualification.
Young gives England the 1-0 lead.
Fabio Capello's squad is moving closer to qualification.
In a flight to safety, the 10-Year Treasury yield has fallen below 2.00 percent, while gold futures are slightly higher.