Columbus' crew cleared in syphilis saga

Skeletons suggest disease didn't sail to Europe aboard his ships

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Observing of disaster by ALOS

JAXA (Japan's NASA) emergency reorbits its radarsat to investigate before-and-after changes in landform around the disaster in Haiti, the 7.0 earthquake.

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N.B. gas potential 'exciting' - Nova Scotia News - TheChronicleHerald.ca

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.

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Lobsterman charged with shooting competitor

A grand jury has indicted a Maine lobsterman accused of shooting another in the neck during a confrontation.

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Contractor in Arlington fraud scandal arrested | Salon News

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.

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Dredging damages Hudson fort remnants - Environment- msnbc.com

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.

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Amelia Earhart: DNA Evidence May Link Nikumaroro Island to Search - ABC News

The continued search for answers to the disappearance of Amelia Earhart and Fred Noonan.

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Loyalists start weapons decommissioning

"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.

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Vietnam War Memorial Wall On Display

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.

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Cops: 'Skeletal remains' of chewing gum heir stolen

Connected with the theft of Geronimo's remains alleged by the Yale University "Skull and Bones"?

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The 25 Most Influential Women in New York City history

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.

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Archaeological Institute of America: Gala Honoring Harrison Ford and the Kress Foundation

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.

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Photo Gallery: 'It Looked Like Sept. 11' - SPIEGEL ONLINE

"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."

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Intimate Portrait Of The Beatles, Stones

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.

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Allowing appropriate Lyme treatment

"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.

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A Yippie Veteran Is in Jail Far From the East Village - NYTimes.com

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.

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Epoch Times | Nuclear Explosion Occurred Near Epicenter of the Sichuan Earthquake, Expert Says

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