April 30th 2008
The children who were imprisoned in a cellar with their mother for their whole lives speak to each other in growls, it emerged today. They speak normally to strangers - despite not having a wide vocabulary - but communicate in animal-like noises when alone together
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April 30th 2008
Dan Conway watches a Battle Mountain High School baseball game Tuesday with his cat, Garfield.
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April 30th 2008
Barcelona coach Frank Rijkaard has applauded English football for its first Champions League final - but warned the purists not to expect a classic. Paul Scholes’ goal at Old Trafford gave Manchester United a 1-0 victory over the two legs to set up a final in Moscow with either Liverpool or Chelsea
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April 30th 2008
The world’s first cloned horse has given birth to a foal. Prometea, cloned in 2003 by Italian professor Cesare Galli, gave birth to Pegasus six weeks ago, the geneticist said
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April 30th 2008
AVON It’s hard to think of a 200-room, nine-story hotel complex as a ‘green’ building, but that’s what the Westin Riverfront Resort & Spa is shooting for.
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April 30th 2008
Scientists are claiming an amazing breakthrough - regrowing a man’s severed finger with the aid of an experimental powder. Four weeks after Lee Spievack sliced almost half an inch off the top of one of his fingers, he said it had grown back to its original length
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April 30th 2008
These are extraordinary times for cricket, with the Indian Premier League and Texan billionaire Allen Stanford bringing unprecedented riches into the game. Throughout the season Ill be convening my captains panel, consisting ofSurreys Mark Butcher, Lancashires new skipper Stuart Law and Kents Rob Keyto tackle the burning issues of the day. . .
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April 30th 2008
Police have killed one of Colombia’s most-wanted drug lords in a shootout after they were led to his hideout, the country’s defence minister said today. The U.S. government had a £2.5 million reward out for Miguel Angel Mejia, one of two suspected drug-trafficking brothers known as ‘the Twins’
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April 30th 2008
One day names of fallen U.S. military servicemen and women at Freedom Park will be more than just a list.
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April 30th 2008
They say there is nothing stronger than the bond between a mother and her son. So when Christine Wright was offered the chance to save the life of her seriously ill son, David, by donating one of her kidneys, she didn’t hesitate to help
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