University of Rochester Medical Center Research by study author Kerry O'Banion, of the University of Rochester Medical Center in Rochester, New York, announces that a particularly harmful type of space radiation may accelerate the development of Alzheimer's disease.
Venezuela Venezuelan Cabinet ministers get together to pray for the recovery of President Hugo Chávez, who is in Cuba recovering from a cancer operation.
U.S Secretary of State U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton making "excellent progress" at NewYork–Presbyterian Hospital after a blood clot in a vein was found in a sinus between her brain and skull.
American The U.S. will miss the midnight deadline and head over the "fiscal cliff", after the House of Representatives announces it will not vote on the deal on Monday night.
Tribune Co. Tribune Co., the publishing and broadcasting giant that declared bankruptcy in December 2008, emerges from that status with new controlling shareholders including Oaktree Capital and JPMorgan Chase.
National unity government Rebels reject a national unity government offer by President of the Central African Republic François Bozizé.