SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 13 (UPI) -- U.S. scientists say advances in the analysis of proteins are providing researchers with an expanding understanding of male infertility.
GUANTANAMO BAY, Cuba, Oct. 13 (UPI) -- A U.S. military judge says five alleged al-Qaida terrorists imprisoned at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, can use their laptop computers 12 hours per day.
LONDON, Oct. 13 (UPI) -- Three British banks participating in a government bailout agreed to forgo executive bonuses for 2008 and link future bonuses to performance, officials said.
MAGNOLIA, Texas, Oct. 13 (UPI) -- A Houston television news photographer and his pilot died Monday when their helicopter crashed while en route to a news story, the county sheriff's office said.
ANN ARBOR, Mich., Oct. 13 (UPI) -- U.S. scientists say they have developed a technique that can track the source of mercury emissions that pollute the environment.
SEATTLE, Oct. 13 (UPI) -- U.S. retail coffee giant Starbucks said it would try a three-point approach to getting through what could end up as the holiday blahs.
NEW YORK, Oct. 13 (UPI) -- A man who served time for the brutal rape and torture of a Harlem nun is working out of a New York office that deals solely with non-violent female defendants.
CHICAGO, Oct. 13 (UPI) -- The man behind mutterings that Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama is a Muslim -- he's not -- emerged from dark cyberspace to bright TV spotlights.
MIAMI, Oct. 13 (UPI) -- Florida immigrant advocates want victims of recent devastating Haitian storms to be allowed into the United States under "temporary protected status."
NEW YORK, Oct. 13 (UPI) -- Actor and comedian Richard Belzer has agreed to be the host of the 7th Directors Guild of America Honors, the DGA said Monday.
MINNEAPOLIS, Oct. 13 (UPI) -- Private companies in the United States have access to public court records that have been found to have alleged inaccuracies, criminal justice experts say.
FLINT, Mich., Oct. 13 (UPI) -- Some residents of Flint, Mich., say a 20-year-old woman's "Winnie the Pooh" drawings on a vacant house make for a happier neighborhood.
LOS ANGELES, Oct. 13 (UPI) -- British recording artist M.I.A., best known for her hit song "Paper Planes," has confirmed she is pregnant with her first child.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 13 (UPI) -- The U.S. Food Safety and Inspection Service announced a recall of approximately 420 pounds of frozen beef trim in Puerto Rico due to possible contamination.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 13 (UPI) -- The agency overseeing security at U.S. airports failed to track security passes of former employees, creating vulnerabilities, a federal report says.
RIVERSIDE, Calif., Oct. 13 (UPI) -- The Amtrak railway company has failed to pay its agents at a center in Riverside, Calif., for all their work hours, a federal lawsuit alleges.
LONDON, Oct. 13 (UPI) -- British actor Roger Moore says he would have preferred playing a bad guy, not the iconic secret agent, in the James Bond franchise.
ROME, Oct. 13 (UPI) -- Three of the stars of the mob flick "Gomorrah," Italy's entry for the Oscars, have been arrested due to their alleged real-life ties to organized crime.