It is said that happiness is contagious. The supporting evidence is everywhere: from the streets of Rio during Carnival to more obscure celebrations elsewhere in the world. But long-term happiness may also be healthy. New York researcher Dr.Karina Da...
A witness to Wednesday's killer whale attack at the SeaWorld amusement park in Florida remembers seeing the orca with trainer Dawn Brancheau's body in its mouth. When he raced around in the tank and came back. He bobbed up in the air, you know, bobbe...
They come from all corners of India, devoted pilgrims on their way to Shirdi,a town where a revered Indian guru Sai Baba lived. Legend has it he was a man who performed miracles to help the poor almost 100 years after his death. Shirdi boasts of a mo...
So we happened to be in Vegas with so much of the Tiger Woods scandal play out. He made a statement in Florida, but he didn't take any questions from reporters,we may have landed an exclusive with the golfer. Of course this is just a wax figure here,...
You know,it's pure luck. Ever heard of a bullet-proof BlackBerry? The smartphone is usually used to make a phone call,check e-mail or do some social networking. But this BlackBerry Curve, literally stopped the bullet. I checked,there's no ad for that...
Teen pregnancy is tough, even in good times. But Nate Howell and his 16-year-old girlfriend are facing parenthood during an economic downturn. We met Nate last May as he graduated from Central High in Elkhart, an Indiana town hit hard by hard times....
So this is me getting belted up for the trapeze, just to try out that potential Valentines gift. I have to say I am already exhausted after doing the warm-up, but need, must, I'm gonna go, up there. I think it's doing just something completely out of...
Fireworks marked the beginning of the Vancouver Olympics on Friday with a large display that could be seen across the city. They were launched as the Olympic show went on with grief and a closing glitch. The climax called for the cauldron to be lit b...
Michael Jackson's former Doctor Conrad Murray is out on bail this morning after pleading not guilty to a charge of involuntary manslaughter in the pop star's death. ABC's George Lewis is outside of Los Angeles Supreme court with more. George, good mo...
Well, we're just hearing this, that he's been dropped as the captain. Clearly that would have been, if that's the case, in 15 minutes long, that'll be a very very flawed meeting and a difficult one for John Terry to have to sit through. I'm sure that...
-For tonight Shot, we watch them grow and play, and now we say farewell to two giant pandas. This is the Taishan in road in a container thats now on a plane to China before your old male was with born the National Zoo in Washington had accompany also...
Until just days ago, Toyota may enjoy one of the best reputations in the car business with sales to match. Now the company has a huge problem on its hands, potentially dangerous accelerator problems, and recall of millions of vehicles. Tonight, Toyot...
I'm Emily Chang in Beijing with some of Chinese youngest tennis players who are abuzz with the excitement about their favorite tennis stars. Unfortunately, both Zheng Jie and Li Na lost their semi-final matches, but their overall success in the Austr...
So after months of rumors and speculation, the wraps have finally come off Apple's latest big idea. At a launch in San Francisco, the iPad was fanfared with typical Apple hype. It's unbelievably great, way better than a laptop, way better than a smar...
The longest recession in UK history is expected to be officially declared over today. Experts predict the beleaguered economy grew by 0.4% between October and December. The period of growth comes after a record six straight quarters of contraction. D...
