Natural gas in US's nearby neighbor, New Brunswick, Canada, may exceed all expectations elsewhere. Someone could rethink the proposed platforms off Sable Island, Nova Scotia and pipeline to Quebec and invest a little closer to home.
A grand jury has indicted a Maine lobsterman accused of shooting another in the neck during a confrontation.
Whose watching the cemetery? I can't believe the Federal government can be so lax in its over-site of such an important landmark important to all Americans. And on the other hand be so chauvinistic with other help there.
Ongoing contestable project for almost 25 years, the dredging of the upper Hudson River bottom sediments for GE manufacturer-used PCB dumped in the river above Federal Dam in New York state.
The continued search for answers to the disappearance of Amelia Earhart and Fred Noonan.
"Loyalist paramilitary groups in Northern Ireland today confirmed they have started to decommission their weapons." I hope the beginning of the end of armed hostilities.
The Vietnam War Memorial Wall replica is on display in Orlando, Florida. The designer, Maya Lin also designed a newspaper recycling plant for the South Bronx in NYC.
Connected with the theft of Geronimo's remains alleged by the Yale University "Skull and Bones"?
Written a day after the end of "Women's History Month" it shows the interesting women and their effects on the "shape of community" that is New York City. This is an interesting compilation, and 25 more at the end that could have also been included.
Join us on April 28 at a Gala celebrating the 130th anniversary of the Archaeological Institute of America and the 60th anniversary of ARCHAEOLOGY Magazine as we honor Harrison Ford and the Samuel H. Kress Foundation.
"Hundreds of police and fire personnel rushed to the scene in Cologne on Tuesday after the building housing the city's archive collapsed into the street."
A new photo exhibit now on display in Chelsea lets Beatles and Rolling Stones fans get an intimate, and previously unseen, look into the lives of Mick, Keith, John and Paul. NY1's Stephanie Simon filed the following report.
"State legislators are not equipped to decide how to treat Lyme disease. But there is a good argument for legislation to ensure that practicing physicians can do so on a case-by-case basis.
Mexico's president replaced a 1791 time capsule discovered atop Mexico City's cathedral with a new one containing messages from golf star Lorena Ochoa, novelist Carlos Fuentes and a boy genius.
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YIP "Youth International Party" - another prominent NY member was Abbie Hoffman, a tribute to him once held in the Palladium since torn down for NYU dormitories, next to the famous Luchows, and once across the street today from the Con Edison Museum on 14th St. near Third Ave.
Tibet's living Buddhas have been banned from reincarnation without permission from China's atheist leaders. The ban is included in new rules intended to assert Beijing's authority over Tibet's restive and deeply Buddhist people.
The Chinese government has held an American oil geologist on suspicion of stealing state secrets for nearly two years, prompting President Obama to raise the issue during his visit to Beijing this week, the American Embassy in Beijing said Friday.
Natural gas in US's nearby neighbor, New Brunswick, Canada, may exceed all expectations elsewhere. Someone could rethink the proposed platforms off Sable Island, Nova Scotia and pipeline to Quebec and invest a little closer to home.
Christopher Basten, chef de cuisine of the Oak Room Restaurant in Surrey, England, uses a prototype of the CrustaStun machine to kill a lobster before cooking. (Gill Allen / Times Newspapers Ltd.)
The fate of a man facing execution Thursday evening for his role in a fatal robbery was in the hands of Gov. Rick Perry after the state parole board recommended the death sentence be commuted to life in prison.
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He didn't pull the trigger, but faces death
Video: John Brown raid sesquicentennial
Video: John Brown raid sesquicentennial
Edgar Allan Poe finally getting proper funeral
Edgar Allan Poe finally getting proper funeral
Edgar Allan Poe finally getting proper funeral
Edgar Allan Poe finally getting proper funeral
Edgar Allan Poe finally getting proper funeral
Jailed Newsweek reporter faces personal ordeal
Reviewed: House Season Premiere "Broken" (with spoilers)