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Stephen Hawking: God not necessary for creation of universe

Acclaimed physicist Stephen Hawking's new book, The Grand Design , has not even released yet, but it has already caused a stir.



A purported YouTube apology from 'puppy thrower' as the web remains focused on search

The power of the Internet is still being shown in the efforts to track down the "puppy throwing girl," the one who threw a number of live puppies into a river, on camera, in a horrific video.



Samsung (finally) officially announces the Galaxy Tab

One of the most poorly kept secrets in recent memory, Samsung officially announced the Samsung Galaxy Tab on Thursday in Berlin at the 2010 IFA electronics show.



Carlos Slim Investing $1.4 Billion in Urban Renew for Mexico City - Hispanically Speaking News

Mexican billionaire Carlos Slim Helu is investing $1.4 billion in renovating a run down section of Mexico City known as the Plaza Carso.



2 American troops killed in separate attacks in Afghanistan

Two American troops died in fighting in Afghanistan on Thursday, while NATO and local officials said coalition and Afghan forces killed dozens of insurgents in a series of ground and air engagements.



Shopkeeper ' battered with bottles'

A shopkeeper was battered to death in his own store as he tried to protect his "hard-earned money" from a gang of robbers, a jury has been told.



'Black Swan' Opens Venice Film Festival

VENICE, Italy -- Darren Aronofsky sees his newest film "Black Swan" as the companion piece to "The Wrestler." "Black Swan" made its world premiere as the opening film at the Venice Film Festival's 67th edition on Wednesday, bringing the American director back to the Lido, where "The Wrestler" won the top Golden Lion prize two years ago.



Does Finding God on my iPhone Mean I Won' t Go to Hell? - Hispanically Speaking News

Estelle Gonzales Walgreen: "I am practically blind from all the holy water thrown at me" As one of 33 million Catholic Latinos in the U.S. I am well versed on the rosary, novenas, penance and the versatile uses of holy water when one is in hot water.



Child and foster parents go missing

A four-year-old boy has gone missing with two adults who were looking after him.



Typhoon slams into South Korea, killing 3 and delaying...

Typhoon Kompasu struck South Korea early Thursday, killing three people while it knocked over streetlights and scaffolding in what was called the strongest tropical storm to hit the Seoul area in 15 years.



John Walker Lindh seeks Ind. prison prayer ruling

American-born Taliban fighter John Walker Lindh and another Muslim inmate have asked a judge to order a federal prison to allow them and other Muslims in their highly restricted cell block to pray as a group, in accordance with their beliefs.



Girl dies of injuries from Colombian plane crash

An 11-year-old girl injured when a jetliner carrying 131 people crashed on Colombia's San Andres Island last month has died, raising the accident's death toll to two.



Girl savaged in new dog attack

A 10-year-old girl was taken to hospital after she was bitten by a dog in the second attack of its kind this week in Scotland.



Obama says Mideast peace moment 'must be seized'

Struggling to break decades of hostility, President Barack Obama convened an ambitious new round of Mideast peace talks Wednesday and told Israeli and Palestinian leaders they faced a fleeting chance to settle deep differences.



Goat put down after horns torn out

A goat had to be put down after his horns were ripped out in a "barbaric" attack, the RSPCA has said.



Leader of Pakistan Taliban charged in CIA bombing

By JESSE J. HOLLAND U.S. officials have charged the leader of Pakistan's Taliban with planning attacks against American forces in Afghanistan, including last year's suicide bombing that killed seven CIA employees.The Justice Department on Wednesday unsealed charges against Hakimullah Mehsud.



SB 1070 - Governor Brewer =1, Tucson Police Officer=0 - Hispanically Speaking News

The Federal Court today has dismissed a challenge to SB 1070 that was filed by Tucson Police Officer Martin Escobar.



Local authorities, the Web, chase "puppy thrower"

Several Facebook groups have been born, and rewards have been posted, as the Internet and Bosnia police search for a young woman who appears on an Internet video throwing squealing puppies into a river, where they undoubtedly drown.



Justice Comes in 1973 Torture Death of Chilean Catholic Priest - Hispanically Speaking News

Arrested September 18,1973 in his home on Cerro Placeres , 10 days after the military coup in Chile.



Special constable jailed for attack

A special constable who assaulted an off-duty soldier while attempting to arrest him has been jailed for three years.





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