Every day, the same, again
Tokyo homeless woman lived in stranger’s closet for a year. The resident of the home installed security cameras that transmitted images to his mobile phone after becoming puzzled by food disappearing from his kitchen over the past several months.
Ohio man accused of crawling under table at library, spraying woman’s shoes with saltwater.
British holidaymaker wins compensation because his hotel was full of Germans.
Fox News worker sues over bedbugs in office.
A young receptionist who was the victim of a Chinatown knife attack said Friday she endured months of torment by her crazed ex-boyfriend before his hired thugs left half her face in tatters.
The NYPD is asking for the public’s help in finding a 12-year-old Manhattan girl who vanished from an upper West Side streetcorner.
Do recent headlines point to a high-crime summer?
A fire at Universal Studios destroyed a set from “Back to the Future” and a video vault containing more than 40,000 videos and reels.
50 Cent, homeless, after a fire on Long Island.
50 Cent and MTV team up for hip-hop ‘Apprentice’-style reality show.
Yves Saint Laurent, 71, is dead. Mr. Saint Laurent achieved instant fame in 1958 at the age of 21 when he showed his first collection for Christian Dior following the master’s death.
Physicians apparently learn to “shut off” the portion of their brain that helps them appreciate the pain their patients experience while treating them and instead activate a portion of the brain connected with controlling emotions, according to a new research.
Smell map could lead to digitalized odors.
Some may have gene that cuts alcohol-related cancers.
A modest glass of wine each day could improve liver health.
The role science can play in giving life context and meaning.
Summer thunderstorms become much more fierce when they collide with a city than they would otherwise be in the open countryside.
How a programming error introduced profound security vulnerabilities in millions of computer systems.
Secret messages could be hidden in net phone calls.
Six London Underground stations were closed as trouble flared when thousands of people marked the banning of alcohol on London transport with a party.
The world’s most impressive subways [pics].
Americans drove 11 billion fewer miles in March 2008 than March 2007 [via CalculatedRisk].
The trouble in housing trickles up.
Guerilla gardener, a movement of green enthusiasts who plant without approval on land that’s not theirs.
Wrapping paper: A mathematical equation may help cut down on holiday waste.
Sculpture lying in front of one of the cafeterias at RISD.
Victoria Beckham will be costume designer for new Tom Cruise’s movie. “I can’t concentrate in flat shoes.”
