Renegade troops seize power in Mauritania

Seeded on Wed Aug 6, 2008 12:26 PM EDT (msnbc.com)

Army officers upset with government overtures toward Islamic hard-liners staged a coup in Mauritania on Wednesday, overthrowing its first government to be freely elected in more than 20 years.

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Sick at seashore? Beach pollution cited as cause

Seeded on Tue Jul 29, 2008 4:50 PM EDT (msnbc.com)

U.S. beaches last year saw the second-highest number of pollution closing and advisory days in 18 years of monitoring, second only to 2006, the Natural Resources Defense Council reported Tuesday.

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Official: Karadzic to face U.N. court within week

Seeded on Wed Jul 23, 2008 8:43 AM EDT (msnbc.com)

Genocide suspect Radovan Karadzic will be handed over to the U.N. tribunal in The Hague, Netherlands, this weekend or early next week, a Serbian official said Wednesday.

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Viagra may revive women on depression drugs

Seeded on Tue Jul 22, 2008 2:53 PM EDT (msnbc.com)

Viagra's effect in women has been disappointing, but a new small study finds those on antidepressants may benefit from taking the little blue pills.

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FDA:� OK to eat tomatoes again

Seeded on Thu Jul 17, 2008 3:57 PM EDT (msnbc.com)

The U.S. government has declared it's OK to eat tomatoes again, lifting its salmonella warning amid signs that the outbreak - while not over - may finally be slowing.

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Did the Boss help bring down the Berlin Wall?

Seeded on Wed Jul 16, 2008 4:54 PM EDT (msnbc.com)

Did Bruce Springsteen help bring down the Berlin Wall? Historians look back and say the singer's 1988 concert may have helped things along.

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Police: 'Greatest Dad' shirt worn to sex meeting

Seeded on Wed Jul 16, 2008 8:30 AM EDT (msnbc.com)

A 33-year-old Michigan man is accused of wearing a "World's Greatest Dad" shirt to a meeting for sex with what he thought was a 14-year-old girl.

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Miss Venezuela takes Miss Universe crown

Seeded on Mon Jul 14, 2008 8:25 AM EDT (msnbc.com)

Dayana Mendoza of Venezuela was named the winner at this year's pageant held in Nha Trang, Vietnam, while for the second year in a row, Miss USA fell down during the evening gown competition.

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