About 1 in 10 'angry' adults has access to guns, study finds

About 9 percent of adult US citizens who have a record of impulsive and angry behavior have access to guns, a study released on Wednesday reported.

Mobile toilets give homelss a place to go

The streets of San Francisco's Tenderloin neighborhood, blocks away from fancy stores and long lines of tourists waiting for cable cars, have been cleaner since solar-powered toilets started rolling in four afternoons per week.

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Fraternity vows to sue magazine

The fraternity named in a discredited Rolling Stone magazine feature about an alleged gang rape on a US college campus said on Monday it will take legal action against the publication.

Rolling Stone's credibility faces scrutiny

Through decades of digging into the private lives of rock stars and providing a forum for colorful writers like Hunter S. Thompson and P.J. O'Rourke, Rolling Stone magazine Publisher Jann Wenner has never been afraid to push boundaries.

Albinos fear renewed attacks

With limbs hacked off and their babies and children abducted or killed, albinos in Tanzania live in fear of another horrific spate of attacks against them before elections in October.

Snowden bust sneaked into NY park

Suddenly, in the middle of the New York night, Edward Snowden's face appeared deep in a public park.

Handful of tribes dig in against gay marriage

Even if a US Supreme Court ruling this spring makes same-sex marriage the law of the land, it would leave pockets of the country where it isn't likely to be recognized soon: the reservations of a handful of sovereign Native American tribes, including the two largest.

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UN: 74 children killed as fighting intensifies

More than 100,000 people in Yemen have fled their homes in search of safety, and at least 74 children have been killed since fighting in the country intensified almost two weeks ago, according to the United Nations' children's agency.

Lee death hoax boy gets stern warning

A Singaporean boy behind a hoax that triggered premature reports about the death of Singapore's founding leader Lee Kuan Yew has been let off with a "stern warning" in lieu of charges, police said on Tuesday.

Nomads wander into green pastures of capital

Every year Padma Ram and his family make their way to the outskirts of New Delhi in search of fresh grazing for their livestock.