A tiara fit for a princess, but some worry jewel sales may slow down in
coming months due to a weakening global economy.

The diamond is so thick it can't be set in a pendant ...   more »

U.S. President George W. Bush offers Iraq veteran game show contestant good
luck.
 
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES (APRIL 21, 2008)  NBC -

U.S. President George W. Bush, making a highly unusual appearance on...   more »

Senators Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama roll out new commercials
attacking one another in preparation for a close fight in Tuesday's
Pennsylvania primary.

PENNSYLVANIA, UNITED STATES (APRIL 20, 2008) NBC -

With two days to ...   more »

Court trial of school matron from Oprah Winfrey academy postponed for
second time.

SEBOKENG, SOUTH OF JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA

The trial of Virginia Mokgobo, a 27-year old former dormitory matron
from the Oprah Winfrey Leadership ...   more »

Why One Libyan Town Became a Pipeline For Suicide Bombers in Iraq

High Percentage of Foreign Fighters in Iraq Coming From Libya; Family Members Speak of Young Men With Bleak Lives, Searching for Redemption,

Driven ...   more »

Tilley first sat for the renowned British artist Lucien Freud more than 10
years ago and was paid just 20 pounds (UK sterling) per sitting.  The painting
is due to be auctioned on May 13 ...   more »

British author Salman Rushdie says writing a new novel saved him from the
"wreckage" of his divorce last year from fourth wife Padma
Lakshmi.

LONDON, ENGLAND, UNITED KINGDOM (APRIL 15, 2008) REUTERS -

"The Enchantress ...   more »

As the first anniversary of the worst campus shooting in U.S. history
approaches, Americans prepare to remember the 32 victims with memorials across
the country. 

BLACKSBURG, VIRGINIA, UNITED STATES (APRIL 18, 2007) REUTERS--

The U.S. ...   more »