US girl survives rabies without vaccination

2011-06-14 14:01:36

A North California girl lately survived rabies after a medically-induced coma called "Milwaukee protocol", becoming the third documented person in the United States to have recovered from the fatal infection without receiving the vaccine.

Fight against US fire moves to state border

2011-06-14 13:19:24

Crews who've been battling a massive wildfire in eastern Arizona for two weeks shifted their focus Monday to New Mexico, where they lit fires to stop its advance and protect another mountain town in its path.

US Republicans blast Obama, not each other

2011-06-14 13:21:37

Republican White House contenders focused their attacks on President Barack Obama and refrained from attacking each other on Monday in their first major debate of the 2012 nominating race.

Hackers break into US Senate computers

2011-06-14 09:52:41

The US Senate's website was hacked over the weekend, leading to a review of all of its websites, in the latest embarrassing breach of security to hit a major US-based institution.

Republicans assail Obama in first big debate

2011-06-14 09:35:49

Republican White House hopefuls criticized President Barack Obama's handling of the economy from the opening moments of their first major debate of the campaign season Monday night

70% of arms seized in Mexico from US

2011-06-14 09:24:35

A US congressional report says about 70 percent of the guns seized by authorities in Mexico and submitted to a US gun-tracing program originated in the United States

Obama says he would resign if he were Weiner

2011-06-14 09:19:41

President Barack Obama, increasing pressure on Rep. Anthony Weiner to quit, said Monday that "I can tell you that if it was me, I would resign."

Experts strive to save pygmy rabbits

2011-06-14 08:00:25

Wildlife experts are making one last effort to save the endangered Columbia Basin pygmy rabbit, believed extinct in the wild since mid-2004.

Coffee has 'little impact' on heart conditions

2011-06-14 08:00:25

Women with heart disease who down a few cups of coffee each day tend to live as long as those who avoid the drink, according to a study.

Manilow, 67, tries for another shot at stardom

2011-06-14 08:00:25

Project inspired by harsh media spotlight on young stars

WWII bomber crashes in Chicago

2011-06-14 06:37:27

A World War II bomber on Monday crashed and burned after it took off from Aurora Municipal Airport in the west of Chicago and all the seven people on board have escaped without injury

Michelle Bachman ready to run for president

2011-06-14 09:14:09

US Congresswoman Michelle Bachmann on Monday night said on the first Republican primary debate she had filed paperwork to run for President.