Life & Style
Trip Tips: Venice Beach, where geeks meet boho chic
April 7, 2015
Trip Tips: Venice Beach, where geeks meet boho chic
Venice Beach, one of the few spots in car-choked Los Angeles with a vibrant street life, has been a cultural…
Vigorous exercise helps people live longer: study
April 7, 2015
Vigorous exercise helps people live longer: study
Vigorous exercise, the kind that makes you sweat, get red in the face and breathe hard, may be better than…
Turkey lifts Twitter ban after prosecutor photos removed
April 7, 2015
Turkey lifts Twitter ban after prosecutor photos removed
Twitter has complied with Turkey’s request to remove photographs of a prosecutor held at gunpoint by far-left militants, an official…
Twitter and YouTube blocked in Turkey
April 6, 2015
Twitter and YouTube blocked in Turkey
Turkey blocked access to Twitter and YouTube on Monday over the publication of photographs of an Istanbul prosecutor held at gunpoint…
Washington’s Nationals Park, where the power elite goes to relax
April 6, 2015
Washington’s Nationals Park, where the power elite goes to relax
While the Los Angeles Lakers have Jack Nicholson and the Hollywood crowd sitting courtside for their games, the Washington Nationals…
Muslim leader calls for doubling number of mosques in France
April 6, 2015
Muslim leader calls for doubling number of mosques in France
The number of mosques in France should be doubled over the next two years in order to provide an adequate…
Daily weigh-ins may encourage weight loss
April 6, 2015
Daily weigh-ins may encourage weight loss
Getting on the scale every day may boost enthusiasm for healthy behaviors and lead to greater weight loss, according to…
Melbourne, Australia’s vibrant cultural capital
April 5, 2015
Melbourne, Australia’s vibrant cultural capital
Vibrant and multicultural, Melbourne brims with galleries, cafes, restaurants and a lifestyle that give Australia's second-largest city a distinctly European…
Second Carmat artificial heart patient ‘never felt so good’: newspaper
April 5, 2015
Second Carmat artificial heart patient ‘never felt so good’: newspaper
The second patient to receive an artificial heart made by French firm Carmat is leading a normal life including physical…
Paris plans to become ‘world cycling capital’
April 5, 2015
Paris plans to become ‘world cycling capital’
Paris is planning to invest €150 million to double the number of cycle paths across the city, a move it…