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A fireball the size of a boulder streaked across the heavens over the eastern United States, and was visible across 13 US states and two Canadian provinces.

Tom Porter Mar 23, 2013

Latest findings by scientists from Columbia University have suggested that a set of gigantic volcanic eruptions may have been the responsible for the extinction of half of earth's species 200 million years ago.

Drishya Nair Mar 22, 2013

A hacker known as Weev was sentenced to 41 months in jail for revealing the personal details of 114,000 iPad users.

David Gilbert Mar 18, 2013

Rolling Stones guitarist Ronnie Wood hints at playing the Glastonbury Festival in the summer

Staff Reporter Feb 28, 2013

The deal pre-pones GE's planned exit from entertainment business by mid-2014.

Jerin Mathew Feb 13, 2013

Heathrow, Manchester and Edinburgh cancel flights to New York and Boston ahead of the approaching winter storm Nemo.

Hannah Osborne Feb 08, 2013

Former vice-president rejects charge of hypocrisy over sale of TV channel he founded to Qatari-owned network.

Timur Moon Feb 03, 2013

Despite mixed results, that missed Wall Street expectations, Amazon's stock price has jumped to an all-time high

Edward Smith Jan 30, 2013

Two SeaStreak passengers in critical condition as investigations launched into Lower Manhattan ferry smash.

Gianluca Mezzofiore Jan 09, 2013

A blogger's picture of a drunken man taped to an aeroplane seat has gone viral, as reports emerge of drama on board an Icelandair flight approaching New York.

Brian Fitzpatrick Jan 05, 2013

US House speaker John Boehner cancelled earlier vote to please Republican hard-right, triggering bipartisan outrage

Umberto Bacchi Jan 04, 2013

Names, dates of birth, social security numbers, addresses and salary details stolen.

Vasudevan Sridharan Dec 29, 2012

Gun lobby's demand for armed officers in every school lambasted around the world.

Hannah Osborne Dec 21, 2012

Facebook game developer Zynga has applied for a real-money gambling license in Nevada.

Edward Smith Dec 06, 2012

Photographs lost in Storm Sandy are being found and returned to their owners by a campaign started on Facebook

Edward Smith Dec 03, 2012

The world-famous Rockefeller Center Christmas tree was lit ahead of the period of Advent, which falls on the first Sunday of December this year

Sanskrity Sinha Nov 30, 2012

The Rolling Stones gave a power-packed performance at the O2 Arena, where the iconic British band celebrated their 50th anniversary

Simi John Nov 26, 2012

New York City is still recovering from Superstorm Sandy's ferocity but that hasn't stopped Big Apple residents from celebrating the 86th Macy's Thanksgiving Day in Central Park

Staff Reporter Nov 22, 2012

On 06 November 2012, after electoral campaigns costing some $5.8 billion (and feeling like they had continued from the 2010 Midterms) President Obama convinced enough voters to give him "the benefit of the doubt" and re-elect him for a second term in the White House. On 09 November in his first address after securing victory, the President threw down a gauntlet to his Republican opponents in Congress over his proposal to increase taxes on the rich in order to avert the dire consequences ...

Graeme Mackay Nov 19, 2012

Love correspondence of a young 1940’s couple was retrieved on a New Jersey beach and resent to the owner.

Umberto Bacchi Nov 15, 2012

New study shows great white sharks evolved from broad-toothed mako sharks two million years earlier than previously thought.

Hannah Osborne Nov 15, 2012

United and American Airlines in and out of New York have cancelled flights as blizzards warnings are put in place on Eastern seaboard and the west of the country.

Hannah Osborne Nov 08, 2012

People living in New York and New Jersey have been evacuated again as the new Nor'easter storm named Athena hits the east coast of the US.

Hannah Osborne Nov 07, 2012

US President Barack Obama and Republican candidate Mitt Romney have already cast their ballot but many of their fellow citizens won't bother.

Umberto Bacchi Nov 06, 2012

US President Barack Obama is leading on Republican candidate Mitt Romney in several decisive swing states recent polls show.

Umberto Bacchi Nov 05, 2012

Scores of houses have no power supply making them uninhabitable as temperature nears freezing point.

Vasudevan Sridharan Nov 05, 2012

Bloomberg says devastation caused by Hurricane Sandy has brought climate change issue 'into sharp relief'.

Umberto Bacchi Nov 02, 2012

4.5 million people are facing chronic fuel and power problems with chronic congestion in New York.

Prasanth Aby Thomas Nov 02, 2012

Ratings Agency says underlying capital base to major US insurers safe despite anticipated hit to quarterly earnings from deadly storm.

Martin Baccardax Nov 01, 2012

US President Barack Obama and New Jersey governor Chris Christie visit regions hit by superstorm Sandy and promise all the help needed to rebuild.

Prasanth Aby Thomas Nov 01, 2012