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Negative News Stories Affect Women’s Stress Levels, Not Men’s
Bad news stories in the media increase women's sensitivity to stress, according to a study by University of Montreal researchers at the Centre for...
Nobel for Quantum ‘Parlor Trick’ that Could Make Super Computers
A French and an American scientist won the Nobel Prize in physics on Tuesday for finding ways to measure quantum particles without destroying them,...
Woman Buys Renoir Masterpiece for $7 In West Virginia Flea Market
A Maryland woman didn't recognize the priceless painting when she bought it in a box of knick knacks for seven dollars in a West...
Synagogue, Mosque and Temple Rise Side by Side Near Church in Suburban Paris
20 miles east of Paris, a local mayor is breaking new ground by placing a synagogue, a mosque and two Buddhist temples side by...
Czechs Fly 4 More Endangered Wild Horses to Mongolia
The Prague zoo on Monday shipped out four rare Przewalski's wild horses sending them to their ancient homeland in the Mongolian steppe as part...
French Resistance Hero Raymond Aubrac Hailed Upon his Death at 97
France is celebrating the life of Raymond Aubrac, one of its last great heroes of the resistance, whose bravery and exploits with his wife...
Man Walks All Day to Create Intricate Snow Art on Frozen Lakes
In the beautiful valley of Savoie, France, Simon Beck creates patterned snow art to decorate the large expanse of frozen lakes and delight the...
$1 Million in Gold Coins Rain Down on Workers From French Rafters
A French Champagne producer is spreading the wealth with his workers after they discovered nearly $1 million in gold coins stashed away in the...
Holiday Heroes: Foster Kids Feel Her Love Each Year
Knowing that even if a foster child is placed with a family, it doesn’t guarantee a Christmas gift under the tree, Frances Smith for...
Artists Raise $104,000 With Sketchbook That Traveled Round the World
A blank sketchbook was sent to 71 exceptional artists around the world who each illustrated a page. After four and a half years of...
After 43 years, Basque Group Ends Armed Campaign
The Basque militant group ETA called an end to a 43-year violent campaign for independence Thursday and now wants to open talks with Spain...
French Get Back Famous Painting Stolen During World War I
A famous French painting stolen during World War I by the German Army was returned to the government of France by U.S. officials on...
Newsweek Ranks the World’s Greenest Companies
Even in this weak economy, many of the world’s largest companies are tackling green projects -- emissions, energy efficiency and recycling -- with increasing...
42 Year Reign of Terror Ends in Libya as Rebels Pour into Tripoli Without Opposition
The Libyan people are one step closer to their dream of a better future, freed last night from a tyrant leader, Muammar Gaddafi, whose...
190 Countries Ranked to Find Best Places to Live
How do you determine where in the world is the best place to live the good life? International Living magazine ranked 194 countries in...
Egypt Revolution Hero to Leave Google, Start NGO
Wael Ghonim, the Google executive who became the hero of the Egyptian revolution, on Sunday said he planned to take an extended break from...
Alone on Saturday Night? Watch One of These 14 Great Romantic Comedies
All my favorite romantic comedy films have two things in common.
They conclude with a happy ending (exactly what you'd expect from a Good News...
Stem Cell Transplant Accidentally ‘Cures’ HIV
A US cancer patient who received a stem cell transplant has been cured of HIV, said a team of German doctors whose research was...
To Improve Learning, German School Allows Chewing Gum
Few things rile a teacher more than seeing a pupil chewing gum in class, but a primary school in southern Germany is now actively...
Israel and Palestinians Declare War — Against Climate Change
Israel and the Palestinian Authority are among 15 Mediterranean nations who have just signed a historic agreement to work together to combat the effects...