Brazilian man surprises family and friends by attending his own funeral after relatives misidentified him at morgue.


SANTO ANTONIO DA PLATINA, BRAZIL TV RECORD - A 59-year-old Brazilian bricklayer shocked his family and friends by ...   more »

President Barack Obama said the jump in the unemployment rate to 10.2 percent in October was a "sobering" figure that underscored the economic challenges ahead. More sobering news for Wall Street and Main Street on ...   more »

Gunman opens fire in a high-rise building killing two people and injuring six.

ORLANDO, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES (NOVEMBER 6, 2009) NBC- Two people were killed and six injured by a gunman who opened fire in ...   more »

Former Baywatch star David Hasselhoff feels the love of his fans during a visit to Germany to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall.

BERLIN, GERMANY - Even David Hasselhoff appeared ...   more »

Bolivia taps into vast reserve of lithium, a potential power source for electronics and politics.


A sheet of sparkling white...Bolivia's Uyuni salt lake stretches to the horizon.

Believed to have formed when a prehistoric lake ...   more »

Indian environment minister Jairam Ramesh says that the primary responsibility for reducing global warming lies with the developed countries.


SHIMLA, HIMACHAL PRADESH, INDIA (OCTOBER 30, 2009) ANI - Indian environment minister Jairam Ramesh on Friday ...   more »

Former French president Jacques Chirac has been ordered to stand trial on embezzlement charges dating back to his time as mayor of Paris - an unprecedented move against a former French head of state.


France's ...   more »

Members of the UK Youth Parliament make history by taking over the House of Commons chamber to debate issues of concern to young people.

LONDON, ENGLAND, UNITED KINGDOM (OCTOBER 30, 2009) PARLIAMENT TV - The ...   more »