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The woman pushing a baby stroller was struck and killed by a Metrolink passengers train in Riverside

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A woman pushing a baby stroller was struck and killed by a train in Riverside, Southern California, on Saturday. The unidentified mother was killed after...

Columbus Day commemorates the landing of Christopher Columbus in the New World on October 12, 1492

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Columbus Day is celebrated annually on the second Monday of October and commemorates the landing of Christopher Columbus in the New World on October...

Columbus Day Parade 2011 will begin Monday, October 10, at 11:30 a.m. Eastern Time, lasting until about 3:00 p.m

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The world’s largest celebration of Italian-American culture - New York’s 67th Columbus Day Parade – is on Fifth Avenue. The spirit of exploration, the struggles...

Steve Jobs funeral, who died Wednesday aged 56, took place as a small private gathering

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Apple co-founder Steve Jobs funeral, who died Wednesday aged 56, took place as a small private gathering. Steve Jobs was known as being a quiet...

PSA test should not be a routine in preventing prostate cancer, says US Preventive Services Task Force

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An US federal advisory panel concluded that the PSA test should no longer be part of routine care in preventing prostate cancer. According to Los...

The Columbus Citizens Foundation has been organizing New York's Columbus Day Parade since 1929

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Monday, October 10, is Columbus Day 2011 and many banks, state and local offices as well as U.S. post offices will be closed. In...

The freight train derailment has forced authorities to evacuate the entire Tiskilwa town due to massive explosions in the area

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A freight train derailment in north-central Illinois has forced authorities to evacuate the entire Tiskilwa town due to massive explosions in the area. According to...

Westboro Baptist Church announced its plans to protest Steve Jobs’ funeral, sending the message out via Twitter for iPhone

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Westboro Baptist Church in Topeka, Kansas, announced its plans to protest Steve Jobs’ funeral, sending the message out via Twitter for iPhone. Westboro Baptist Church...

Sarah Palin has announced she will not run for President in 2012

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Sarah Palin has announced yesterday, October 5, she will not run for presidential race in 2012. There has been much speculation about whether Sarah Palin,...

The Apple Home page has revealed that Steve Jobs had died

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Steve Jobs, Apple founder died today after a heavy and lengthy battle with pancreatic cancer. Tributes, led by President Barack Obama, began pouring in within...

William Ernst, QC Mart owner offered his employees $10 to guess next worker to be fired.

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William Ernst, a grocery chain store owner has been slammed by a judge after offering his staff a $10 prize for correctly guessing which...

The Bell 206 tourist helicopter, which was not equipped with floats, was pulled from the East River hours after the crash

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Sonia Marra, a British tourist has died in a horrific helicopter crash when the aircraft she was flying in plummeted into New York's East...

Amanda Knox and her family during a brief news conference shortly after her arrival at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

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Amanda Knox arrived in Seattle, her home city, as a free woman after serving four years in an Italian jail for the murder of...

Amanda Knox smiles at other passengers at Leonardo Da Vinci airport in Fiumicino this morning before boarding a flight to Seattle via London

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Amanda Knox is prepared to fly back to the U.S. today after being dramatically cleared of the murder of British student Meredith Kercher. Amanda Knox,...

Giant plumes of noxious smoke, which could be seen for miles, rise from the Magnablend Chemical Plant, not far from houses and apartments on Highway 287 Bypass in Texas

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A raging fire at Magnablend Chemical Plant in Waxahachie, south of Dallas, sent black smoke billowing into the sky and prompted area schools to...

Amanda Knox bursts into tears after she was sensationally cleared of the murder of Meredith Kercher

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Amanda Knox was released from prison this evening after an appeal court overturned her murder conviction. Amanda Knox, 24, burst into tears and hugged her...

Tearful Amanda Knox in the court room in Perugia, Italy, this morning on the final day of her appeal

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Amanda Knox made a dramatic plea for her freedom in a tearful way as she addressed the judge and jury today in her appeal...

Mary Bach was angered when Walmart made her pay $1 for a box of Banquet Brown 'N Serve sausages, which had been priced at 98 cents

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Mary Bach, a Walmart shopper has successfully sued the retail giant after she was charged $1 instead of 98 cents for a pack of sausages. Mary Bach, who...

Passengers at Boston Logan Airport were taken to hospital with head, back and neck injuries

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Passengers from two flights landed at Boston Logan Airport were taken to hospital with head, back and neck injuries and burns last night after...

“Occupy Boston” demonstrators camping outside the Federal Reserve building

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The anti-corporate protest - Occupy movement - which began in New York City two weeks ago, have spread across US, with demonstrations occurring in Los...

Protesters have taken the streets of New York today after it emerged the NYPD were warning women in Brooklyn to cover up in the face of sex attacks

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Dressed in their underwear, protesters have taken the streets of New York today after it emerged the NYPD were warning women in Brooklyn to...

Cheerleader Angela Gettis, a student at Washington Prep High School, apparently suffered sudden cardiac arrest during a football game

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A football game between Los Angeles high school football rivals turned tragic when Angela Gettis, a cheerleader collapsed on the sideline and died. Angela Gettis...

Police arrested more than 700 demonstrators from the Occupy Wall Street protests who took to the roadway as they tried to cross the Brooklyn Bridge

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Police arrested more than 700 demonstrators from the Occupy Wall Street protests who took to the roadway as they tried to cross the Brooklyn...

Sarah Churman cries with laughter as she hears the world around her for the first time

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Sarah Churman, a 29-year-old deaf, who was fitted with a state-of-the-art hearing implant nine weeks ago, has heard her own voice for the first...

If Amanda Knox is absolved of one of the most grippingly macabre crimes of recent times, her story is expected to be turned into a multi-million-dollars Hollywood movie

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Amanda Knox has written her memoirs during the four years she has languished in an Italian prison. In her book, Amanda Knox is describing how...