Life & Style
Move over superheroes, video-game movies are going upscale
May 16, 2015
Move over superheroes, video-game movies are going upscale
There was a time when a new video game adaptation was enough to make film critics gag, but the big…
Zombies invade Tokyo park for lurch of the living dead
May 16, 2015
Zombies invade Tokyo park for lurch of the living dead
The living dead stalked Tokyo on Saturday as some 100 zombie fans lurched around a city park for an annual…
Rihanna’s 25 kg Met dress thrusts Chinese designer Guo Pei into spotlight
May 16, 2015
Rihanna’s 25 kg Met dress thrusts Chinese designer Guo Pei into spotlight
Among the opulent outfits on display at last week's Met Gala, one dramatic design stole the show.Singer Rihanna's canary yellow…
Cardiologists, veterinarian work together to fix cat’s heart
May 16, 2015
Cardiologists, veterinarian work together to fix cat’s heart
A California cat named Vanilla Bean with a congenital heart defect got a rare chance at another life. A team of…
Picking strawberries in Mexico for US tables leaves workers asking for more
May 16, 2015
Picking strawberries in Mexico for US tables leaves workers asking for more
Huddled around a single flickering candle in a tiny wood and cardboard shack on scrubland in Mexico's northwest, laborer Genaro…
Health Ministry: 5,000 AIDS patients officialy registered in Egypt
May 16, 2015
Health Ministry: 5,000 AIDS patients officialy registered in Egypt
Number of AIDS patients officially registered in Egypt is estimated at 5,000 cases, according to Health Ministry’s estimates, said Waleed…
It’s time to cool down Bikram yoga: study
May 15, 2015
It’s time to cool down Bikram yoga: study
A shorter duration, lowered temperature and increased attention to hydration are the recommendations from a team of exercise scientists who…
Top 10 best airports for sleeping
May 15, 2015
Top 10 best airports for sleeping
If your flight itinerary involves a long airport layover, a new guide has been released that sheds light on the…
France’s finest restaurants adapt as food allergies surge
May 15, 2015
France’s finest restaurants adapt as food allergies surge
Confronted by an increasing number of diners with dietary restrictions, the chefs at some of France’s finest restaurants have been…
Exercise during pregnancy lowers risk of C-section, too-big baby
May 15, 2015
Exercise during pregnancy lowers risk of C-section, too-big baby
Birthing a normal-sized baby naturally is more likely to occur for women who exercise during their pregnancies, according to a…