NEW YORK (Reuters Life!) – After tasting 37 different blended coffees, Consumer Reports couldn't find one that measured up to its "excellent" or "very good" ratings, the publication said on Tuesday.
The less-than-glowing report follows a year that sa...
When I heard Scott Brown, the newly elected senator from Massachusetts, describe himself as a "Scott Brown Republican," I groaned. It sounded as if he's coming to Washington to be part of the problem, not part of the solution.
We don't need another k...
A 24-year-old man was shot in the hand by two unknown males as he rode his motorbike through Somerset early yesterday morning.
Bermuda's third shooting of 2010 took place just yards from St. Joseph's Catholic Church, in the area of Scott's Hill Road....
Bermudians and Australian aborigines may live many thousands of miles apart from one another, but they have something in common — progressive attitudes towards fisheries.
That was the word from this year's Corange Science speaker Philippe Rouja.
Dr. ...
The registration deadline for primary school-aged children is tomorrow, the Education Ministry warned yesterday.
Assurances that no public schools would be closed in 2010/2011 were simultaneously given, with the Ministry eager to calm parents' fears....
DODGEVILLE, Wisconsin (AP) — An actor who appeared on the TV show "Boston Legal" has been killed in an automobile crash in Wisconsin.
The Iowa County Sheriff's Department says Justin Mentell was killed when his Sports Utility Vehicle went down an emb...
How many of us purchase Styrofoam cups of coffee or lunch in plastic takeaway containers?
In our busy lives trash is not something we normally think about, but if we are to safeguard this Island for future generations, a change in mindset is needed.
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DETROIT (Bloomberg) — Ford Motor Co.'s US sales rose 25 percent in January and Nissan Motor Co. posted a 16 percent increase as a Toyota Motor Corp. recall put some of its most- popular models off-limits.
Ford's deliveries jumped to 116,534 from 93,5...
NEW YORK (AP) - Even as Apple's iPad will likely energise electronic reading, the new device is undermining a painstakingly constructed effort by the publishing industry to make it possible to move e-books between different electronic readers.
The sl...
I enjoyed Roger Crombie's column last week in this newspaper on banning drivers from using their cells phones while on the road. He noted that research shows that use of such devices while driving increases by a multiple of 23 the likelihood of an ac...