6 die in shootout at U.S. consulate in Turkey
At least 6 people were killed Wednesday after gunmen opened fire outside the U.S. consulate in Istanbul.
Women should figure longer life into retirement
Women may not earn as much as men or fly up the corporate ladder as quickly, but they get the last laugh since they live longer. Right?
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Cubs land pitcher Harden from Athletics
The Chicago Cubs have acquired pitcher Rich Harden from the Oakland Athletics in a six-player trade, a day after the rival Milwaukee Brewers landed CC Sabathia.
Scoop: Jamie Lynn’s baby is a cover girl
Little Maddie Briann Aldridge came into the world on June 19, but she makes her OK! magazine cover debut in this week's issue.
Babies from frozen embryos are just as healthy
More evidence is emerging that babies conceived in test tubes might be just as healthy as those conceived naturally, researchers said Tuesday.
Cosmic Log: The shuttle's long goodbye
Science editor Alan Boyle's Weblog: NASA sets dates for the space shuttle fleet's final 10 missions, ending with a shipment of spare parts for the space station on May 31, 2010.
Dozens of new World Heritage Sites named
World heritage is a terrible thing to waste. Fortunately, for more than two dozen places around the globe, that shouldn’t be an issue as they’ve just been added to UNESCO’s list of World Heritage Sites.
Get your grill on with some tech
Even favorite summer activities like grilling are taking advantage of technology, from remote thermometers to infrared grills. Full story
FDA reviewing arthritis drugs for cancer link
Concerns raised about cancers in youngsters connected to Humira, Remicade and Enbrel. Full story
Swimmer Torres Beijing-bound at 41
Dara Torres is off to an unprecedented fifth Olympics. She first competed in 1984: ‘The water doesn’t know what age you are’. Full story





