Sat, 28 Jan 2012 10:40:05 +0100 (AP) - Demi Moore arrives at Variety's 3rd Annual Power of Women Luncheon in Beverly Hills, Calif., in this Sept. 23, 2011 photo. A 911 recording released Friday Jan. 27, 2012 by Los Angeles fire officials revealed frantic efforts by friends of Demi Moore to get help for the actress who was convulsing as they gathered around her and tried to comfort her. Moore was 'semi-conscious, barely,' according to a female caller on the recording. (AP Photo/Matt Sayles)
House Republicans Question Safety of Chevy Volt Batteries
Thu, 26 Jan 2012 22:00:17 +0100 House Republicans railed against the Obama Administration Wednesday during an investigative hearing on General Motors' Chevy Volt, after a probe conducted by the federal auto safety agency ruled that the electric cars' batteries are not prone to causing fires. "The Chevrolet Volt is safe to drive and it has been safe to drive the whole time," asserted David Strickland, head of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. "Not only would I drive it, I would [take] my wife, my mother and my baby sister along for the ride." (Source: Yahoo! Contributor Network)
Prime Minister Julia Gillard is escorted out for safety by body ...
Thu, 26 Jan 2012 09:10:02 +0100 (AP) - Prime Minister Julia Gillard is escorted out for safety by body guards and police through a crowd of rowdy protesters following a ceremony to mark Australia's national day in Canberra, Australia, Thursday Jan. 26, 2012. Some 200 supporters of indigenous rights surrounded a Canberra restaurant and banged its windows on Thursday while Gillard and opposition leader Tony Abbott were inside officiating at an award ceremony. (AP Photo/Lukas Coch) AUSTRALIA OUT
James Lyons, director of Nuclear Installation Safety Division ...
Mon, 23 Jan 2012 03:30:02 +0100 (Reuters) - James Lyons, director of Nuclear Installation Safety Division at International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), attends a briefing for an IAEA review mission regarding stress tests at Nuclear and Industrial Safety Agency in Tokyo January 23, 2012. REUTERS/Toru Hanai (JAPAN - Tags: POLITICS ENERGY)
An activist from the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society loads ...
Sat, 21 Jan 2012 09:20:02 +0100 (Reuters) - An activist from the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society loads a butyric acid projectile launcher before firing toward the Japanese Research vessel Yushin Maru No. 2 in the Antarctic, in this handout photo taken and released by the Institute of Cetacean Research (ICR) on January 21, 2012. MANDATORY CREDIT. REUTERS/The Institute of Cetacean Research/Handout (ANTARCTICA - Tags: CRIME LAW POLITICS CIVIL UNREST) FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NOT FOR SALE FOR MARKETING OR ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS. THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. IT IS DISTRIBUTED, EXACTLY AS RECEIVED BY REUTERS, AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS. MANDATORY CREDIT