Siun Griffin
I have been a freelance writer for several years. I enjoy writing about a variety of topics, particularly the environment, animals, entertainment, and travel. However, I don't limit myself to those topics, as learning about something new is always high on my list of priorities. I have had articles published in USA Today's Travel Tips, Hotels.com's Travel Guides, Livestrong, Yellowpages, Ian Somerhalder Foundation and many more. I also work in social media helping promote films and in photography. I have a double honors degree from the National University of Ireland in history and philosophy.
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5 Hidden Gems in County Kerry, IrelandWe all know Ireland is beautiful, but its main tourist attractions aren't all there is to uncover. Discover five of County Kerry's treasures
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Signs Your Cat May Be SickIt is important to know your cat. Subtle changes in their behavior can be signs that your cat is sick. Find out some ways to keep an eye on your cat's health in this article. -
Wedding Moneysaving TipsLower the cost of your wedding without losing out on having a beautiful wedding day. There are many ways to save money on your wedding and your guests will never know the difference. -
Crazy Laws to Make You LaughThere are many laws, some untrue, that are just wacky. For a good laugh read on.
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Most Haunted Places in New OrleansNew Orleans is one of the most haunted places in America. It has an interesting history with many ghost stories.
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Ireland: Unusual FactsSome off the beaten track facts about Ireland to enjoy.
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Some of New England's Most Haunted PlacesNew England has hundreds of ghost stories, here are some of the area's most haunted places.
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Unusual Wedding LocationsIf you want a wedding that is not in the usual locations then this article should get your creative juices flowing. -
2009 St. Patrick's Day Events in BostonCelebrate St. Patrick's Day in one of American's most Irish cities in 2009. Find out what events are happening in 2009. -
2009 St. Patrick's Day Events in ChicagoWhat's going on in Chicago this St. Patrick's Day? Read this to find out.
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St. Patrick's Day Events New York City, 2009Find out when this year's St. Patrick's Day events are taking place in New York City and what else you can do besides watch the parade. -
St. Patrick's Day Party IdeasSome ideas to get you brainstorming about how to have a St. Patrick's Day party. -
Bad Weather Driving TipsWhat precautions do you need to take when weather conditions make driving conditions dangerous? -
Natural Remedies for Flu PreventionThey are may easy homeopathic treatments and remedies that you can use to prevent the flu. They are simple to add to your daily routine and anyone can do it.
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Top 5 Oprah's Book Club BooksHere is my selection for the top 5 Oprah's Book Club books. -
Nature Activities in ConnecticutEnjoy the great outdoors and the beauty of New England at one of Connecticut's many nature parks.
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A Look at Christmas Traditions from Around the WorldA look at some ways Christmas is celebrated around the world.
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New York City Christmas Guide: Must See and Do Christmas ActivitiesThe Christmas spirit is a strong tradition in New York City, here are some things you just can miss while visiting the city during the holiday season.
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New York City's 2007 Holiday WindowsEach year New York City's stores put up magical holiday windows for Christmas, a tradition that has been enjoyed for years. Find out what this year's holiday window theme are. -
Some of the World's Most Haunted RoadsA look at some of the most haunted roads in the world, roads you may think twice about travelling on late at night
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TurnItUp Media Enters Free Legal Music Downloads BusinessNew website that allows member to download music legally for free.
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Shop Smart This Christmas With CouponsSave money on your Christmas shopping by searching out coupons online before you start.
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Christmas Toys for Children, Not Made in ChinaSome unique and fun toys for children's Christmas gifts this year.
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American Still Have Cheapest Food Supply in the WorldAmericans still spend the least amount of their disposable income on food than any other country in the world. According to James Garner they have their farmers to thank.
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6,800 People a Day Infected with AIDSAccording to the UNAIDs organization AIDS is still amongst one of the world's biggest killers and the leading cause of death in Africa.
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Mansion Adds New Games to Online CasinoTwo new video slot games, give player even more choice of fun casino games they can play from home. -
Hartford Area Halloween Events 2007Find out what fun events are happening in the Hartford area for Halloween this year.
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Glastonbury, Connecticut, Halloween and Thanksgiving Activities for KidsFind out what Halloween and Thanksgiving activities are coming up in Glastonbury, Connecticut.
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Connecticut Audubon Center's Harvest and Halloween Events Part 2More news on the upcoming Harvest and Halloween events in Connecticut
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Connecticut Audubon Center's Harvest and Halloween EventsUpcoming family activities in the Connecticut area for Harvest season and Halloween.
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Children Spend 304,000 Days a Year in Hospital Due to Motor Vehicle AccidentsIn new research carried out by the Centre for Injury Research and Policy at Columbus Children's Hospital the impact of motor vehicle accidents on our lives is discussed.
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University of Michigan Finding Success with Chronic Fatigue TreatmentsThe University of Michigan has just released information regarding the dangers of not getting enough sleep, illness and stress can have on our well being.
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Overweight Toddlers, Those Not in Day Care at Risk of Iron DeficiencyA new study from the UT Southwestern Medical Center that certain children, particularly toddlers that are overweight and children that do not go to day care have a high risk of being deficient in iron.
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Nicotine in Breast Milk Harms Development, Study SaysEven more reason to support giving up smoking has been published in a study from the Monell Chemical Senses Center. This new study took a look at the effects of nicotine in breast milk on babies sleeping abilities.
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Faster-Acting Antidepressants Could Be Available SoonA recent study into the effects of ketamine medication has found some promising results. The study researched how ketamine worked as a treatment for depression and found that it took only hours for symptoms of depression to ease instead of weeks.
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Connecticut Governor Rell Improving State Health CareThe governor of Connecticut, Governor M. Jodi Rell, has just announced plans that are aimed at helping to stabilize Connecticut hospitals, many of which are struggling financially.
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Suspicious Object Found at Bradley International Airport, ConnecticutMan Arrested At Bradley Airport, Connecticut, After Suspicious Object Seen
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Is Your Home Energy Efficient? Connecticut Residents Get Free EvaluationHow energy efficient is your home? You may not be doing the best you can to save on energy consumption and costs? The Connecticut Light & Power company has just set up a new programme with government funding that helps residents plug the energy leaks in their homes.
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98% of Moms Want a 'Me Zone'A new survey just released reveals that ninety eight percent of moms would gladly give up some of the favourite things for just short time in a 'Me Zone'
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Connecticut Asks for Assistance in Finding Missing ChildrenThe National Center for Missing & Exploited Children currently lists 15 children from the state of Connecticut on their site. Many of these children vanished years ago and have yet to be found. Can you help find Connecticut's missing children? -
Connecticut Western District Cold Cases Need Help SolvingThe Connecticut Western District Police are calling out for any information regarding the following cold cases. If you think you can provide any information at all about the cases mentioned please do not hesitate to get in touch by calling the numbers provided. -
Connecticut Police Asking for Help with Murder CasesThe police in state of Connecticut are asking for help from residents in an number of homicides where the trail has gone cold. If you can provide the Connecticut police with any information about these crimes they would be happy to hear from you. -
Tips to Improve Your Tennis GameTennis is one of the most popular sports amongst those who wish to participate in something active. Even if you are just an amateur tennis player there are a number of things that you can do to improve your game. -
J.K. Rowling Live Webstream Reading from 'Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows' and Live Web ChatOn July 21, at midnight British standard time, J.K. Rowling will be meeting 1,000 lucky fans that won a contest to meet her and see her read from the final Harry Potter book, 'Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows', at London's Natural History Museum. -
Massachusetts Harry Potter Midnight Release PartiesHarry Potter fans in Massachusetts will be putting on their best Harry Potter costumes and heading to their local party in droves on the evening of July 20th to get their copy of the last Harry Potter book -
Harry Potter Parties in the UK and IrelandThe US isn't the only country that will be holding tons of Midnight Potter Parties on July 20, 2007 for the release of the final Harry Potter book, 'Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows'. -
Harry Potter Midnight Release Parties, Hartford, Connecticut AreaWith just 8 days left until the final Harry Potter book, 'Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows' goes on sale fans, both children and adults are excitedly waiting to get their hands a on a copy -
Planetary Debris Pollutes Surface of Dwarf Stars with IronThe European Organization for Astronomical Research in the Southern Hemisphere, or ESO as it is otherwise known, has found pollution on the the surface of some types of stars. -
Dublin Bans Many Beloved Family DogsIreland's Dublin City Council has made a controversial decision to ban all dogs on its Control of Dogs list, putting many beloved family pets at risk of being confiscated and destroyed. -
ACLU Tells FBI New Privacy Guidelines Not Good EnoughYesterday the American Civil Liberties Union, (ACLU), told the FBI that their privacy guidelines were not good enough in a meeting between the FBI, the ACLU and other privacy groups. -
Orbitz Makes Group Travel Plans Easy & FunPopular online travel portal, Orbitz, has announced today that they have joined up with TripHub, another online travel group that specialised in travel planning. -
Who Muggles Think Will Survive 'Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows'J.K Rowling's wizarding world is now a dark and scary place with the return of the evil Lord Voldermort. This mean that sadly, more characters both good and evil will die in the final Harry Potter book, 'Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows'. -
Harry Potter Muggle Thoughts: Is Snape Good or Evil?Professor Snape, the evil-looking potions master, is one of J.K Rowling's most interesting characters. Who Snape is really loyal to has, throughout the books, been a very grey area. -
Muggles Hunt for Horcruxes in 'Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows'The main focus of the final Harry Potter book, 'Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows' will be the hunt for horcruxes. In this part of the muggle thought investigations the theories of where the horcruxes are hidden will be looked at. -
What Muggles Think the 'Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows' Book Covers RevealIn the final days before muggles can get their hands on the seventh and final Harry Potter book, 'Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows' they are anxiously and heatedly discussing a number of theories about the final book. -
Virgin Galactic's First Space Tourists to Be Prepared by WyleEven though the first space tourists to board Virgin Galactic's, SpaceShipTwo, will not board the maiden commercial flight into space for a couple of years their preparation has already begun. -
New Drug Shows Promise for Advanced Breast Cancer TreatmentA pre-release of a study that will be published in the Journal of Clinical Oncology on August 10 has announced that research into ixabepilone is showing promise for treating advanced unresponsive breast cancer. -
Harry Potter Star Emma Watson Launches Official WebsiteHarry Potter star, Emma Watson, has just launched her own official website. The website is a way for Emma Watson to communicate directly with her fans and includes tons of interesting news about what the star is up to
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J.K. Rowling Attends London Premier of 'Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix'The final few days before fans of the popular Harry Potter series get the first of the two big Harry Potter events have arrived.
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Fourth of July GamesThe Fourth of July is a time for back yard barbeques and family picnics. If you are looking for some fun Fourth of July games to include in your celebrations there are a number of websites that provide free games and you can print off.
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Drug Dampens Down Traumatic MemoriesA drug has been developed that scientists believe can lessen the effects of traumatic memories, reports the BBC. -
Mother Donates Eggs to DaughterA mother in Canada has made a controversial donation in an act of motherly love. The mother has decided to freeze a number of her eggs so her he now seven year old daughter can have the option to use them in the years to come, reports the BBC.
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Cape Cod Fourth of July ParadesOn the Fourth of July 2007, Cape Cod, Massachusetts, will be bustling with Independence Day parades. This traditional Fourth of July celebration is always popular with local and vacationing Cap Cod families.
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Fireworks Mark Fourth of July in Cape Cod, MassachusettesIf you have ever spent your summer vacation in Cape Cod you are sure to have found memories of Massachusetts' famous peninsula.
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Final Harry Potter Book Smashes More Pre-Order RecordsThe seventh and final Harry Potter book, 'Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows' has smashed more pre-order records, reports Reuters. -
Connecticut Fourth of July EventsIndependence Day is on of the most popular holidays in the US. The state of Connecticut is no exception. -
Independence Day Events, Southern MaineEach year on the 4th of July the beach was particularly crowded with families celebrating. Bonfire holes would be dug in the sand, barbeques fired up, sparklers lit and fireworks launched out over the ocean from the beach. -
Barbeque Safety on the Fourth of JulyThe Fourth of July is a great day to relax and celebrate the US with family and friends. One of the most popular activities on Independence Day is having a barbeque. -
Two Connecticut Hospitals Rank Best in US for Heart Attack SurvivalTwo Connecticut hospitals are in the top part of a list ranking the best and worst hospitals in the US for heat attack survival rates, reports the Hartford Courant.
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Anyone Can Make a Wii GameIf you have ever fancied yourself as a computer games creator you will now have the chance. Hit games console, Nintendo's Wii, has made a tool set available that allows yet undiscovered game making gurus to create games for the Wii, reports the BBC. -
EU Bans All Indonesian Airlines from EuropeThe European Union has put into effect a ban on all Indonesian airlines from the EU, reports the BBC. -
Desertification Affecting Millions and GrowingThe UN has issued a warning about the effects of desertification, reports the BBC. -
Bush Administration Handed Subpoena in Wiretapping ControversyUS President George Bush and his administration have been issued with subpoenas for the allegations that they were wiretapping the conversations of US citizens illegally, reports the Los Angeles Times. -
Hatshepsut Found: The Biggest Egyptology Discovery Since King TutankhamenThose interested in ancient Egyptian history will be delighted at the latest news in the field of Egyptology. Experts carrying out work in Egypt believe they have discovered the mummy of the legendary Hatshepsut, the most well known female pharaoh, reports the BBC.
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Important Clue in Tunguska Meteor MysterySPACE.com are reporting that they have found an important clue that could be the final puzzle piece to solving the Tunguska Meteor Mystery.
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Harry Potter PotterCast to Make U.S. TourThe Harry Potter podcast tour with your favourite Leaky Cauldron hosts is well on its way. The Harry Potter podcasts have long been popular with Harry Potter fans around the world. The Leaky Cauldron webmistress Melissa and her great sidekicks John and Sue host the show. -
Study: Echinacea Could Lower Risk of ColdsAccording to the study, which was recently carried out by researchers in the US, consuming Echinacea, a herbal remedy, can reduce a person's risk of getting a cold by as much as 58 percent. -
Fertility Test in Comfort of Your Own HomeNew fertility test allows couples to see if they could have any problem conceiving in the privacy of their own home, reports the Los Angeles Times. -
Hot Summer for Europe PredictedEuropeans and those visiting Europe this summer can expect temperatures to be hotter than normal this year, reports Reuters. -
No Scientology, Tom Cruise Gets Ban in GermanyGermany has put its foot down on Tom Cruise and his Scientology beliefs by banning the makers of his latest film from using Germany military sites to film, reports the BBC. -
Artificial Skin Could Replace Skin GraftsA new scientific invention, an artificial skin called ICX-SKN, shows that its use reduces the amount of scarring that would have occurred if another method was used and could be a replacement for skin grafting, reports the BBC. -
Plant Water Sensor Will Save Farmers MillionsAn interesting new invention that allows crops of potatoes and corn to tell farmers that they are in need of a drink will be of great interested to those working in agriculture, reports the UPI. -
Santa Margarita Ghost Galleon FoundDivers, as part of the Santa Margarita Project, uncovered quite a haul, when they found thousands of pearls, gold chains and other fascinating objects, reports the Associated Press. -
Major Thomas the Tank Engine RecallMore worrying news is being reported about products produced in China according to ABC News. A popular children's toy, 'Thomas & Friends Wooden Railway' has been recalled, as it has been discover that the toy was painted with paint containing lead. -
Help Britney Spears Name Next AlbumPop starlet, Britney Spears is letting her fans take part in her next album by helping choose the name, reports the BBC.
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Diet Pill, Rimonabant, Can Increase Thoughts of SuicideA diet pill that helps obese people slim down is being questioned today for fear that it may cause a person to have dangerous suicidal thoughts, reports the Telegraph.
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Alcohol Banned on US Airways Flights to and from New MexicoThat US state of New Mexico has decided not to renew the temporary liquor license it had issued to US Airways, reports the Associated Press.
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Harry Potter Author, J.K. Rowling, to Do US Book TourToday popular author of the Harry Potter books, J.K Rowling, announced that she will be doing a US book tour after the release of the seventh and final Harry Potter book, 'Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows'. -
Hawk, Kestral, Lamb Contribute to Animal Mayham in New York CityIn New York City hearing of unusual happenings or seeing strange things would not surprise many, but yesterday's New York City sights were odder than usual reports the Associated Press. -
Cucumber Soda Hits Shelves in JapanThe world just got a little bit stranger with the introduction of cucumber flavoured soda hitting shelves in Japan, reports the Associated Press.
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Premiership Football News for June 13The summer Premiership football transfer season is in full swing. Both the BBC and Sky Sports are reporting the latest deals, rumours and other premiership news. -
Prince William & Prince Harry Most Candide InterviewPrinces William and Harry talk about their mother, Princess Diana's death in an exclusive interview with NBC's Matt Lauer, reports the Gaurdian.
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Lack of Sleep and Its Effects on ChildrenSleep deprivation in children can increase their risk of participating in anti-social behaviors such as smoking and drinking as well as poor grades according to research that is being presented at the 2007 Associated Professional Sleep Societies meeting. -
Study: Positive Parkinson's Stem Cell ResearchThe study that the injection of human neural stem cells into monkeys with severe Parkinson's showed dramatic improvement in the animals. -
World Hot Dog Eating Record Eaten UpThe world record for the most hotdogs eaten in a short time span of 12 mintues was broken at the weekend by a man from California, the Associated Press reports. -
Polish Man Wakes from Coma After 19 YearsNineteen years ago, Janek Grzebska, was living in communist Poland, where the streets were grey, food was rationed and Grzebska was a railway worker who sustained serious head injuries on the job that sent him into a 19 year coma. -
New Haven, Conn., Aprroves ID Cards for AllNew Haven, Connecticut has become the first town in the United States to approve municipal ID cards, reports the Hartford Courant.
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Study: New Liver Cancer Treatment Helps Survival RatesThe results of a recent study on a new drug to treat liver cancer are showing positive signs, reports the Associated Press. -
50 Percent of Europe is Obese; EU Trying to Tackle IssueThere have been recent mentions of the French and how they manage to stay so thin, but the French thinness does not exempt Europe from the serious modern health issue of obesity. -
Honey Bees Being Trained to Find LandminesAn interesting new way of detecting lands mines is being reported by the BBC today. The new method uses regular honeybees to search out and alert their human companions of dangerous land mines. -
Study: Soft Drink Ingredient Sodium Benzoate May Lead to Cirrhosis, Parkinson'sNew findings regarding the dangers to health by soft drinks has caused fear in the UK and is sure to cause concern in other parts of the world. -
New Breast Cancer Risk Test Uses Simple Blood TestMore promising news about the future of discovering and preventing breast cancer has been released. -
Tasers Used to Control Mentally IllReports of Tasers being used to control volatile situations involving mentality ill people are on the rise. -
Determine Your Baby's Sex at Just 6 WeeksA new test for expectant parents is now being sold over the Internet that allows parent to see the sex of their baby as early as six weeks. -
New Planet Discovered that is Larger Than JupiterIn news today the discovery of a new planet is being reported. The planet was seen by Corot, a mission headed by the French. -
Keira Knightly to Quit Acting?Even though British beauty, Keira Knightly is only just 22 years old, the actress is famous through out the world for her movie roles. -
Busta Rhymes in Trouble AgainEarly this morning, in New York, popular rapper Busta Rhymes was arrested for suspected driving under the influence. -
Laptops to Be More Accessible to the Disabled and ElderlyLaptop computers are about to take another technological leap. BT in the UK has created a new motion sensing system. This means that it reacts in an intuitive way very similar to the popular Nintendo Wii console. -
Lethal Injection is Anything but HumaneA large debate is entering the public eye, is that the use of lethal injection to execute death row prisoners is comparable to torture. -
Head of Def Jam Records Calls for Racist Lyric BanThe man behind the legendary record label, Def Jam, has made a call for racist and sexist lyrics to be banned from hip-hop music. -
Sheryl Crow Tackles Climate Change: Strict Toilet Paper RestrictionPopular American singer, Sheryl Crow, has made a suggestion she thinks would help reduce that damage being done to the environment. -
Children Sprinkled with Cow UrineIn some of the most bizarre current news there is a report that teachers sprinkled cow urine on their students. -
Are Baby Boomers the First Generation to Be Less Healthy Than Their Parents?New information being reported indicates that for the first time a generation may be less healthy than its parent's generation. -
Women Who Binge Drink More Than Double Breast Cancer RiskWomen who participate in the popular weekend pastime of binge drinking are increasing their risk of developing cancer according to a new study. -
First Ever 3D Images of the SunFascinating new 3D images of the sun have been release by Nasa, the US space agency today. -
'Kryptonite' is Real and Here on EarthMost of us are familiar with kryptonite, the mysterious green material that the popular comic book hero, Superman, cannot go near for fear of losing all of his super human powers. It is the only material that can disable the power Superman. -
Children of Early Puberty Mothers Have Higher Obesity RiskA new study researching links for the causes of child obesity has found the connection between the age at which the child's mother first began menstruating and her child's risk of obesity.
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Texas Senate Passes Cell Phone Wiretapping LawThe Texas Senate has passed, what might be considered by some, a controversial new bill that expands law enforcement officers' ability to carry out wiretaps. -
E.Coli Beef Burgers RecallToday in California there has been a major recall of ground beef after a number of children in the Napa area became sick with E. Coli -
Lindsay Lohan Pulls Out of Dylan Thomas MovieAmerican actress, Lindsay Lohan is in the news again, but this time it has nothing to do with falling out of a nightclub.
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Matthew Fox to Play the Mysterious Racer X in 'Speed Racer'Heartthrob and star of the hit TV series 'Lost', Matthew Fox has landed a role in the highly anticipated film, 'Speed Racer'
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Fruit Made Healthier by AlcoholWe already are well aware of the fact the fruit has tons of health benefits for the human body. Now there is a way to make a piece of fruit even healthier says a new study just release today. -
Second Pet Food Ingredient Contains Toxic MelamineWith the horrific news in recent weeks regarding pet food in North American, more worrying information about the scandal has come out today. -
Elijah Wood Takes on First Producer RoleElijah Wood, famous throughout the world for his role as Frodo Baggins in the blockbuster 'Lord of the Rings' films, is set to take on his first producer role. -
Spider Man and U2 Are Coming to BroadwaySuperstar Irish rockers U2 are reportedly creating lyrics and music for a Broadway version of the popular comic book hero, Spider Man. -
Ban the Salt and Save Your HeartA new study on how salt affects the heart has just been released. The result shows that lowering the amount of salt consumed reduces the risk of heart problems. -
Has the Mystery of Atlantis Been Solved?Did a Giant Wave destroy the lost city of Atlantis? That is was the latest theorists are starting to believe. -
Pig Power: Fuel of the Future?The need to find alternative forms of fuel is becoming more and more urgent. The latest news coming from the alternative fuel industry is the conversion of pig fat, yes you read that right, pig fat to create diesel.
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'Ghost Yacht' Found Off Australian CoastIn very eerie news today a yacht has been found drifting of the coast of North Queensland, Australia. -
Emma Thompson and Michael Gambon Join 'Brideshead Revisited'Two superb actors have teamed up with Miramax for their up coming film project 'Brideshead Revisited'. The actors are Emma Thompson and Michael Gambon.
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2007 Cannes Film Festival LineupThe line up for the renowned Cannes Film Festival has just been announced. -
Old Indian Herb Helps Fight Pancreatic CancerNew research shows that an old Indian herbal remedy may help in the fight against pancreatic cancer, a notoriously difficult cancer to treat. -
DUI Lawnmower AdventureComing just a couple of weeks after the unusual DUI incident involving a woman riding a horse yet another weird DUI incident has occurred. This time the vehicle of choice was a lawnmower. -
Antidepressant Benefits Outweigh Risks for ChildrenA new study has compared the risks and benefits of antidepressants and the findings show that the benefits far out weight the risks.
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Britney Spears Fires ManagerPop princess Britney Spears has fired her manager, Larry Rudolph. -
Has Kylie Found a New Love?Has the stunning pint sized singer found a new love? That's was today's rumours are saying. -
Could Ethanol Cars Be Worse Than Gasoline?Is one of our potential fuel replacements, Ethanol, actually worse for human health than petrol? -
Internet Child Abuse RisingIn news today there is a report saying that the occurrence of child abuse on the Internet is growing. -
Jam Master Jay Murder Suspect Finally NamedProsecutors in the US have finally named a suspect in the 2002 murder of Run DMC rapper, Jam Master Jay. -
Could Childhood Obesity Cause More Ear Infections?New information about the effects of childhood obesity on the health of children has been released today. -
2007 Pulitzer Prize Winners AnnouncedThe anticipated announcement of the Pulitzer Prize winners has finally come. -
Official US Build Up of 'Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows' BeginsThe official build up to 'Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows' has been launched in the United States today. -
J.Lo And Marc Anthony Sue Tabloid Over Heroin ClaimsToday, American singer/actress, Jennifer Lopez is suing the tabloid newspaper, the 'National Enquirer' over a story that appeared in the UK and Irish editions of the paper. -
No Baby for Leondardo DiCaprioRumours regarding the pregnancy of Leonardo DiCarpio's girlfriend have been squashed today by the actors spokespeople. -
Smoking Bans Improve HealthSmoking bans are improving health according to a new report just out. -
Spider Man 3 PremieresThe first premiere of Spider Man 3 took place last night in Tokyo, Japan and it looks like it was a huge success. -
Luxury Watch Made from TitanicA watchmaker in Switzerland has created a new line of very limited, luxurious watches, each made from pieces of the infamous Titanic oceanliner. -
Bloodiest Campus Shooting America Has Ever SeenScenes of horror have struck on the campus of Virginia Tech this morning. So far it has been confirmed that 21 people have been killed.
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Chris Rock Hit with Paternity SuitAmerican comedian Chris Rock has had a second paternity suit filed against him by the same women.
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Threat of Deadly Phone Virus Causing PanicA joke message has created panic amongst mobile phone users in Pakistan and Afganistan. -
More Evidence Proving Vegetables Prevent CancerEven more evidence is coming out about the cancer fighting benefits of vegetables. -
Man Proposed Just 4 Minutes After First MeetingCard playing lovebirds, Welshman Carl dockings and American Danielle got engaged only four minutes after they first met face to face. -
Advil: Great Pain Relief for Migraine SufferersBeing a migraine sufferer for years I am never far from my trusty friend, 'Advil'. 'Advil' is for me the best over the counter pain medication for my migraines. The main pain-relieving ingredient of 'Advil' is Ibuprofen. -
International Booker Prize Finalists AnnouncedThe finalists for the 2007 Booker International Prize have just been announced. -
Nicole Kidman Awarded Australia's Highest HonourStunning Australian actress, Nicole Kidman has received one of her country's highest honours today. -
'Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows' Smashing More RecordsThe final instalment of the Harry Potter series, 'Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows' is breaking more records today according to reports. -
U.S School Food Finally Getting HealthierSchool food in the U.S. is finally starting to get healthier. -
Michael Jordon Tops Celebrity Divorce ListForbes has released yet another list, the celebrity divorce list. -
Christina Ricci Teams Up with 'Speed Racer'Warner Bros Pictures has signed up actress Christina Ricci to star in their new film project 'Speed Racer' -
Bestselling Cult Author, Kurt Vonnegut, Has DiedCult American author Kurt Vonnegut died yesterday at the age of 84. -
Madonna and Justine Timberlake Team UpIt looks like Madonna has teamed up with another superstar singer, Justin Timerlake, for her next album.
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Turning Off 4 Genes Stops Breast Cancer SpreadingSignificant news regarding breast cancer is being reported today. Scientist believe that they have found four links between human genes and the reason breast cancer spreads. -
New File Sharing System to Make Downloads FasterMillions of Internet users around the world will be happy to hear the latest news about file sharing. -
Write to Relieve StressA new report in the news today will interest all writers out there. According to a new study just released, writing can reduce stress. -
'Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Knight Bus Tour' Schedule AnnouncedThe build up to the release of the final Harry Potter book 'Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows' continues with the announced of the 'Deathly Hallows Knight Bus Tour' schedule today. -
Breast Cancer Rates FallingA new report just released from Canada says that the rate of death due to breast cancer is falling significantly. -
Water Found on Far Away PlanetIn an amazing discovery scientists studying our solar system and beyond have found for the first time, water on another planet outside of our solar system. -
Jacksons in Search of New Pop FamilyThree members of the Jackson family are joining up with CBS to create a new reality TV show that aims to find a new pop music family.
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New Flu Vaccine Available SoonSome months ago the fear of bird flu affecting humans on a mass scale was extremely high. This fear put some questions in the minds of Meriden, Connecticut vaccine specialists. -
Blogs Should Have Content WarningIn light of the recent incident involving popular blogger, Kathy Sierra, who received death threats and other harassing blog posts, there is a movement in the blogging community to establish some kind of blog code. -
Leonard DiCaprio to Join Ridley Scott in 'Body of Lies'In the latest Leonardo DiCaprio news there are rumours that Warner Bros is trying to the Oscar nominated actor on board for the film adaptation of the novel 'Body of Lies'. -
Cocoa Lowers Blood Pressure, Tea Does NotA new study just released from researchers in Germany shows that cocoa can be linked to lowering blood pressure, but tea cannot be. -
The Link Between Stress and the HeartScientists in the UK have revealed how stress can cause dangerous strain on the heart. -
US Gas Prices Increase SteeplyU.S gas prices keep climbing and the last two weeks have seen a large increase in price. -
Runaway Horse Carriage Rescued by Teen in TaxiIn Indianapolis, Indiana a heroic teenager rescued tourists that were in a carriage pulled by a runaway horse in truly old west style. -
Liz Hurley in Feud with Father in LawIn news today a feud is breaking out between English actress/model, Elizabeth Hurly and her new father in law.
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Nicole Kidman Squashes Baby RumoursIn celebrity news today, Australian actress Nicole Kidman has squashed rumours that are saying that she is pregnant. -
Instant Messaging for Xbox 360 LiveGamers using the popular Xbox 360 console for online gaming received some good news today. -
Vitamin C Benefit Lost by Fat IntakeMost of us know that getting enough vitamin C is an essential component to staying healthy, but many of may not know that we could be getting less benefit from it than we think. -
Treasure Filled Tomb Found in GreeceIn news today it is being reported that archaeologists in Greece have found a treasure filled tomb. -
'My Maps': Make Your Own Map with This New Google ToolGoogle has just released another free fun tool for its users, a do-it-yourself map called 'My Maps'
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Chicago Cop in Bar BrawlIn Chicago news today it has been reported that a Chicago police officer has the main participant in a bar brawl. -
Cruise Ship with U.S Tourists in Trouble Off Greek CoastA cruise ship carrying hundreds of U.S citizens has issued a distress signal from its location off the coast of Greece. -
North American Tour Dates for 'The Beyonce Experience' AnnouncedThe tour dates for Beyonce's greatly anticipated North American tour have been announced. -
Cancer Prevention for Dogs on the WayDog owners will be excited to hear of a potential new treatment that will have the potential to prevent cancer in their pet dogs. -
U.S Premier for Spider Man 3 AnnouncedThe popular SpiderMan film series will soon be back in theatres with the next installment, Spider-Man 3. -
Google Executives Paid Salary of $1The financial reports for the 2006-year at Google have been released. The reports show that the company paid its top three executives a salary of just $1. -
Mediterranean Diet Helps Protect Children from AsthmaA newly released study has found that children who eat a Mediterranean diet have increased protection from asthma and allergies that affect the respiratory system. -
What Killed the Duke Coed?A Duke University student was been found dead in his dorm room yesterday. -
Woman on Horse Charged with DUIIn unusual news coming from Sylvania, Alabama, a woman has been charged with a DUI. -
Laxative Laced Doughnuts Passed Out at Middle SchoolIn some of the most bizarre news being reported recently in the United States is the report of a number of eight graders lacing doughnuts with laxatives and then giving the doughnuts to their classmates. -
2007 Hurricane Season PredictionsExperts have just announced that U.S citizens living in near the Gulf and Atlantic coast should be prepared for a busy 2007 hurricane season. -
Adam Sandler to Star in New Disney FilmPopular American actor, Adam Sandler, is signed up to star in his first Disney film. -
Depression Linked to Early BirthPregnant woman who are suffering from severe depression could be putting their unborn baby at risk according to a report released today.
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Caves Found on Mars: Best Hope for Finding Extraterrestrial Life on the PlanetThe quest for extraterrestrial life by scientists and enthusiasts is getting pretty exciting. -
Early Human Remains Challenge 'Out of Africa' TheoryThe discovery of ancient human remains in China has challenged the long agreed upon theory that humans developed in African, then began moving to the rest of the world from there. -
U.K. Harry Potter Publisher, Bloomsbury, Reports Large Profit FallBloomsbury, the UK publisher of the hit Harry Potter series has announced a large fall in profits for 2006.
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Dig in the Dirt if Your DownGetting a bit dirty won't hurt you and according to a new report it could make you feel happier. -
Name Recognition: Early Test for AutismUS autism experts believe they have determined a way to detect autism in children at a younger age. -
Being Overweight Increases Risk of AsthmaAccording to a new report, people that are obese or overweight have a much higher chance of developing asthma than those of a healthy weight.
