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Health Officials Brace for Hajj Pilgrimage

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Health Officials Brace for Hajj Pilgrimage Health Officials Brace for Hajj Pilgrimage This year's pilgrimage, set to begin Oct. 24, will come one month after the discovery of a SARS-like virus linked to the death of a Saudi man earlier this year.


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Lawyer: Driver Coerced to Buy Drugs

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Lawyer: Driver Coerced to Buy Drugs Lawyer: Driver Coerced to Buy Drugs A woman in a small Texas town is alleging that police who pulled her over for a traffic ticket coerced her into making undercover drug buys to avoid paying the traffic fine, and threatened to reveal her role when she tried to back out of the arrangement.


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Lawyer: Driver Coerced to Buy Drugs

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Lawyer: Driver Coerced to Buy Drugs Lawyer: Driver Coerced to Buy Drugs A woman in a small Texas town is alleging that police who pulled her over for a traffic ticket coerced her into making undercover drug buys to avoid paying the traffic fine, and threatened to reveal her role when she tried to back out of the arrangement.


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Police Search for Jimmy Hoffa's Body in Mich. Driveway

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Police Search for Jimmy Hoffa's Body in Mich. Driveway Police Search for Jimmy Hoffa's Body in Mich. Driveway 'Where is Jimmy Hoffa's body?' is a question that has spawned thousands of theories, but now one Michigan police chief believes a break in the famous cold case could be close at hand.


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Watch: Did Leonardo Da Vinci Paint Another Mona Lisa?

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Watch: Did Leonardo Da Vinci Paint Another Mona Lisa? Some say that a painting with strong resemblance to masterpiece could also be painted by artist.


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NFL, Refs Reach Deal to End Lockout

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NFL, Refs Reach Deal to End Lockout NFL, Refs Reach Deal to End Lockout The NFL and the NFL Referees Association have reached a tentative agreement ending a three-month lockout.


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Watch: Jimmy Hoffa: New Search Underway

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Watch: Jimmy Hoffa: New Search Underway Police in suburban Detroit have received a tip that Hoffa is buried under a driveway.


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Powerball Ticket Worth $202M Sold

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Powerball Ticket Worth $202M Sold Powerball lottery ticket worth $202M sold in Iowa, says Iowa Lottery; no word yet on buyer


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Tough Guys Wear Eyeliner in S. Korea

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Tough Guys Wear Eyeliner in S. Korea Tough Guys Wear Eyeliner in S. Korea Seoul - Every morning Chung Yong-Hyen, 35, goes through a daily ritual of applying five skin care products. "I wash with face cleanser, serum booster, toner, moisturizer, and sun screen," he says while being pampered at Amorepacific Spa in downtown Seoul. The lean six-foot tall marketer in public relations visit the spa once or twice a month and spends about $500 every season on various products 'to maintain and take care of' himself. Chung's lifestyle may seem at odds with the Korean conservative culture in which macho men tend to have dominated the social scene. But the latest numbers show a surprising trend of Korean men striving to look beautiful. Nearly 21 percent of global sales of men's cosmetics, a total of $495.5 million, have been sold here last year, according to Euromonitor International, a global market research firm. That makes Korea the largest market and by far the largest in terms of per population – only 19 million men - as well. The whopping sales figures are expected to increase by 79 percent this year, reaching $885 million, according to South Korea's largest cosmetics company, Amorepacific.


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Tough Guys Wear Eyeliner in S. Korea

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Tough Guys Wear Eyeliner in S. Korea Tough Guys Wear Eyeliner in S. Korea Seoul - Every morning Chung Yong-Hyen, 35, goes through a daily ritual of applying five skin care products. "I wash with face cleanser, serum booster, toner, moisturizer, and sun screen," he says while being pampered at Amorepacific Spa in downtown Seoul. The lean six-foot tall marketer in public relations visit the spa once or twice a month and spends about $500 every season on various products 'to maintain and take care of' himself. Chung's lifestyle may seem at odds with the Korean conservative culture in which macho men tend to have dominated the social scene. But the latest numbers show a surprising trend of Korean men striving to look beautiful. Nearly 21 percent of global sales of men's cosmetics, a total of $495.5 million, have been sold here last year, according to Euromonitor International, a global market research firm. That makes Korea the largest market and by far the largest in terms of per population – only 19 million men - as well. The whopping sales figures are expected to increase by 79 percent this year, reaching $885 million, according to South Korea's largest cosmetics company, Amorepacific.


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Woman Suspected of Killing 5 Babies

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Woman Suspected of Killing 5 Babies German police say woman suspected of killing her 5 newborns charged with manslaughter


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What J.K. Rowling Learned From MJ

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What J.K. Rowling Learned From MJ What J.K. Rowling Learned From MJ J.K. Rowling has found success few authors could dream of, but managing her worldwide fame is something the notoriously private author still wrestles with, even as she prepares for the release of her new, highly-anticipated adult novel, "The Casual Vacancy."


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Mexico Catches Zetas Drug Lord

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Mexico Catches Zetas Drug Lord Mexican marines say they have captured one of Zetas cartel's top capos, known as 'El Taliban'


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ABC News Tracks Missing iPad To Florida Home of TSA Officer

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ABC News Tracks Missing iPad To Florida Home of TSA Officer ABC News Tracks Missing iPad To Florida Home of TSA Officer In the latest apparent case of what have been hundreds of thefts by TSA officers of passenger belongings, an iPad left behind at a security checkpoint in the Orlando airport was tracked as it moved 30 miles to the home of the TSA officer last seen handling it. Confronted two weeks later by ABC News, the TSA officer, Andy Ramirez, at first denied having the missing iPad, but ultimately turned it over after blaming his wife for taking it from the airport.


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'Social Aggression' Plagues Kids' Shows

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'Social Aggression' Plagues Kids' Shows 'Social Aggression' Plagues Kids' Shows Children between the ages of 2 and 11 are viewing social aggression on television at rates far greater than what many parents may realize, new research indicates.


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Kicking Pot Can Lead to Withdrawal

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Kicking Pot Can Lead to Withdrawal Kicking Pot Can Lead to Withdrawal An Australian study surveyed nearly 50 marijuana users on their withdrawal symptoms before, during and after a two-week abstinence period. The authors showed that marijuana withdrawal symptoms can interfere with the lives of regular users who are trying to quit.


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Coalition Has Agreement on Austerity

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Greece Financial Crisis.JPEG Coalition Has Agreement on Austerity Greek FinMin: coalition heads reach 'basic agreement' on austerity package


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