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Nasa's Space Shuttle Mission Briefing

Nasa's Space Shuttle Discovery (STS-119) will blast off today from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida at 9:20 p.m. PST on a 14-day mission to complete International Space Station.

From Madoff to Stanford, sleuths chase assets

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While accused hedge fund swindler Arthur Nadel sits in a Manhattan jail, Burton Wiand is busy seizing control of his assets -- a 453-acre mountainside tract of land in North Carolina, several airplane hangars and a jumble of bank accounts.

Best Affordable Beach Resorts

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Fashionable beach retreats and bargains aren’t always mutually exclusive. From a sandy retreat in Mexico to a shingled Cape Cod inn, here are our favorites for $250 or less...
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Consumer spending, incomes rebound in January

U.S. consumer spending rebounded in January, snapping six months of declines, and incomes rose unexpectedly, boosted by salary increases for government employees, a government report showed on Monday.
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Yahoo offers tools to help marketers

Yahoo introduced several tools on Tuesday that it says will help marketers target their ads more efficiently at a time when many of them are cutting advertising spending drastically. One of the new products lets marketers target people with tailored display ads based on the terms they used in Yahoo's search engine. Another tool customizes display ads based on the websites people have visited an...
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Is Chavez on his way to dictatorship?

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez on Sunday won a referendum eliminating term limits opening a way for him run again as president in 2012 and possibly for many years to come.
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P&G sticks to plans despite recession

Procter & Gamble Co said on Thursday it will continue to sell products at a wide variety of price points to keep consumers interested in its brands during the recession. We are focused on how consumers define value, regardless of the economic situation they're in, Chairman and Chief Executive A.G. Lafley said at the Consumer Analyst Group of New York conference in Boca Raton...
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U.S. stimulus crucial for smart grid: industry

The electric power industry and manufacturers say $4.5 billion in the $787-billion U.S. economic stimulus package will give a crucial boost to smart grids that will help the nation save money and electricity.
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Obama takes stimulus pleas to hurting cities

President Barack Obama is taking trips to two cities in Indiana and Florida hurting under the economic crisis to make his case for the large economic stimulus package that is facing opposition in Congress.
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Taylor Swift to launch first national tour

Taylor Swift will launch her first nationwide tour called Fearless, which will take her to 52 cities in 38 states beginning Feb. 10 in San Antonio and stretching through the spring, summer and fall in the United States and Canada.
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United States

One of the most dynamic countries on earth, the United States of America (U.S.A.) offers a wide range of terrain, diverse cultures, vast cities and small friendly towns with something for everyone. Attractions such as...
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Hundreds of football fans flock to NFL

Today, Hundreds of football fans flock to the NFL Experience, the league's interactive gaming park outside of Raymond James Stadium at Tampa, Florida.
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Super Bowl XLIII on Tampa Bay; Florida is it safe?

Tampa Bay is a body of water in west-central Florida. A nice place to live, with new condos and restaurants popping up all the time, downtown Tampa has a somewhat lively, if not quite bustling, daytime vibe but how safe it is to be there on the day of the Super Bowl event?
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Tiger Woods is Getting Stronger and Better

Tiger Woods is getting closer to making a return to competitive golf. Woods has not set a definite time table for his return but he has been playing some practice holes with coach Hank Haney.
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RCN Launch Red Sox Spring Training Contest

RCN Corporation a leading provider of video, data, and voice services to residential, business and commercial and or carrier customers, said it is launching a contest that will send the winner on a Red Sox spring training vacation.

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