Gay and lesbian couple might be able to web as soon as next month. Been a long time coming. Property rights, hospital visitation rights, there is so much from a legal standpoint that marriage guarantees. Any couple joining into a

Sunday, May 18th at 7:00 PM Pacific / 10:00 PM Eastern, FastForward Radio will feature a distinguished panel discussing the Technology Roadmap for Productive Nanosystems. The panel will discuss the background and history of the roadmap, and explore how it

Hizbullah proved last week that it is the strongest force in Lebanon and could have seized power if it had wanted to, Israel's military intelligence chief said in remarks published on Thursday. "Hizbullah did not intend to take control ...

Central Bank Governor Riad Salameh on Thursday projected an inflation rate of more than 10 percent in Lebanon this year. Speaking to representatives of the Association of Banks in Lebanon, the governor said it is only normal that Lebanon is

In Lebanon's northern port city of Tripoli, the scene of deadly sectarian clashes between pro- and anti-government forces, battle lines are being drawn as tensions simmer unresolved. "Our standard is our faith and we do not fear their armies. It

Leaders of Lebanon's opposition and pro-government parties will head to Doha on Friday to hold talks aimed at defusing a long-running feud between rival political factions, Qatari Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Hamad bin Jassem al-Thani said Thursday. During

Sheriff deputies in southern Californioa have killed three tribal members on Sodoba land recently. Things are so tense now that Department of Forestry officials are refusing to go on the land without police escort. "There are better ways to solve

This week: Jasper Gerard visits Hix Oyster and Chop House in London, EC1.

A guide through the minefield of modern eating. This week: ugly fruits de mer.

A nine-year-old Tasmanian boy is hoping for a big response to today's 'Black-and-White, Save the Tasmanian Devil Day'.

Our guide to British pubs with Jonathan Goodall. This week: The Stag and Huntsman, Hambleden, Oxfordshire Find a pub with our pub guide 50 great pubs in England and Wales "I've had two Midsomer murders in my garage," said the

Billionaire investor Carl Icahn has launched a battle to topple the Yahoo board and replace its 10 members with his own directors.

House Democrats on Thursday approved a non-binding plan seeking an exit from Iraq by December of next year. The 149-141 vote came after Republicans withheld support for the funding measure in protest of Democratic tactics. Some 132 Republicans voted "present."

This could be the campaign of loudmouth preacher problems, and not only for Barack Obama. While The Rev. Jeremiah Wright is poster pastor for the type, Republican John McCain's right-wing ecclesiastical stable has a record of ranting, too.

Barack Obama accused President Bush of "a false political attack"Thursday after Mr. Bush warned in Israel against appeasing terrorists -early salvos in a general election campaign that's already blazing evenas the Democratic front-runner tries to sew up his party's nomination.

Shoebunny spotted Kimberly Kardashian in Gucci sandals.Thick brown leather straps which wrap around the ankle, ring and stud details, the gold stiletto heel make this one wicked sandal.The same style has already been spotted by Shoebunny on Paulina Rubio.Similar styles

Gov. Rod Blagojevich continues to push an expansion of state-subsidized health insurance, despite a new audit that found at least $1.5 billion in unpaid bills and the system is plagued by mismanagement. CBS 2 Political Editor Mike Flannery reports with

The Nabeh Foundation marked the end of the first phase of a project aimed at providing jon skills to women and girls who have not accomplished their education with a commencement ceremony at the Maarouf Saad Cultural Center in Sidon