Prison inmates go Zen to deal with life updated Sat, October 24, 2009
In his darkest moment, Kenneth Brown lost it all. His wife and kids, the housebroken dog, the vacation home on Cape Cod all vanished when he was sent to prison for an arson in 1996.
Claim denied on a terrorism technicality updated Sat, October 24, 2009
Diane Gandara cancels her vacation to New Delhi after the terrorist attacks in Mumbai. But her insurance company won't honor her claim because she wasn't visiting Mumbai. Is the $7,300 she spent on her trip lost?
Desperate farmers sell wives to pay debts in rural India updated Sat, October 24, 2009
The cattle slowly drag the old-fashioned plow as a bone-thin farmer walks behind, encouraging them to move faster with a series of yelps.
Tips to fight your travel credit card dispute updated Sat, October 24, 2009
When Carla DeLuca canceled her room at the W Hotel Union Square in New York a week before her arrival, the hotel decided to ding her for a night's stay anyway.
Human behavior: the key to future tech developments updated Sat, October 24, 2009
Professor Michael Wesch should be flattered.
Desperate farmers sell wives to pay debts in rural India updated Sat, October 24, 2009
The cattle slowly drag the old-fashioned plow as a bone-thin farmer walks behind, encouraging them to move faster with a series of yelps.
Bridge collapses on train in Mumbai suburb updated Fri, October 23, 2009
A bridge and a water pipeline collapsed on a train passing underneath in western India on Friday, killing at least one and injuring six others, police said.
Strong earthquake rocks Afghanistan updated Thu, October 22, 2009
A strong earthquake rumbled deep beneath mountainous regions northeast of Kabul early Friday, waking residents and sending some into the streets.
Afghan, Pakistani and Indian ambassadors unite against terrorism updated Thu, October 22, 2009
Three U.N. ambassadors on the front lines of the fight against radical Islamist terrorism presented a united front Thursday against extremism in an unprecedented joint public appearance on a major television news program.
Human behavior: the key to future tech developments updated Thu, October 22, 2009
Professor Michael Wesch should be flattered.
