Report: 20% of teens suffer hearing loss

Hearing loss among teenagers is on the upswing, according to research just published in the “Journal of the American Medical Association.”

Angara: Commission to aid in PAGASA modernization

September 3, 2010. In a recently held public hearing of the Senate Committee on Science and Technology, committee chair Senator Edgardo J. Angara tasked the Congressional Commission on Science Technology and Engineering (COMSTE) to assist the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services...

Showalter 64th to win 900 games as manager

BALTIMORE -- Orioles manager Buck Showalter became the 64th manager in Major League history to reach the 900-win mark with Saturday's 8-4 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays.

The Pill for Men, Human Cannonball

Dear Matt: What’s happening with the birth-control pill for men? I keep hearing about it every once in a while, but then nothing happens. Why is it so difficult to make one? It didn’t take this long to make the Pill for women.

Cleanup begins after massive quake

Parts of central Christchurch were being re-opened tonight following Saturday's massive earthquake, but weary residents face ongoing disruption as schools, public buildings and many businesses remain closed.