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Artist Emin's Messy Bed Sells for $4.4 Million

Artist Emin's Messy Bed Sells for $4.4 Million

LONDON (AP) — Artist Tracey Emin has sold her bed — and the disheveled sheets, empty vodka bottles, cigarette butts and discarded condoms were part of the lucrative deal. Emin’s artwork “My Bed” sold for 2.54 million pounds ($4.4 million)

Greying Japan set for canine nursing home

A new Japanese nursing home has everything seniors could want, from a hair salon and 24-hour medical care to comfy beds and a swimming pool to keep those legs in shape — all four of them. The facility in a

Police Arrest 500 After Huge Hong Kong Protest

Police Arrest 500 After Huge Hong Kong Protest

(AFP) Hong Kong police arrested more than 500 protesters at a sit-in early Wednesday following a huge pro-democracy rally that organisers said mobilised half a million people demanding the right to choose their next leader. The arrests came at the

Ebola Death Toll Rises to 467 in West Africa: WHO

Ebola Death Toll Rises to 467 in West Africa: WHO

The death toll from the Ebola outbreak in west Africa has risen to 467, the World Health Organization said Tuesday. Giving the latest update on the disease which has hit Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone, the WHO said there have

Iraq Under Pressure for New Government as Turmoil Deepens

Iraq Under Pressure for New Government as Turmoil Deepens

Iraq’s leadership was under increased pressure Wednesday to form a new government to deal with a Sunni militant onslaught that has threatened to tear the country apart, after parliament’s first session ended in disarray. Following a break called to calm

Crisis Talks as Ebola Spreads

Crisis Talks as Ebola Spreads

Health ministers from across western Africa will meet on Wednesday to plan “drastic action” against the deadliest ever Ebola epidemic as dozens of new cases continue to emerge. There have been 759 confirmed or suspected cases of the haemorrhagic fever

Ex-New Mexico Gov. Johnson named pot company CEO

Ex-New Mexico Gov. Johnson named pot company CEO

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — A Nevada-based startup that plans on selling medical and recreational marijuana products named former New Mexico governor and U.S. Libertarian presidential candidate Gary Johnson as its CEO and president, the company announced Tuesday. The announcement came

US World Cup Ends with 2-1 OT Loss to Belgium

US World Cup Ends with 2-1 OT Loss to Belgium

SALVADOR, Brazil (AP) — They captured the eyes and hearts of a suddenly awakened soccer nation, who gathered in unprecedented numbers to watch the world’s game. But the end of the ride came at the exact same point as four

'Obvious Child' – Potent PSA for Planned Parenthood

'Obvious Child' – Potent PSA for Planned Parenthood

Hovering between a legitimate Hollywood production and an awkward PSA for Planned Parenthood, Obvious Child is like watching an alternate universe edition of Juno and Knocked Up. Pandering to Planned Parenthood’s target demographic, the movie features a late twenty-something who is crudely truthful, smart,

Obama Vows to Act Alone, Taunts Republicans

Obama Vows to Act Alone, Taunts Republicans

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama defiantly dared congressional Republicans on Tuesday to try to block his efforts to act on his own and bypass a divided Congress that has thwarted his policy initiatives. “So sue me,” he taunted on

Report: Obamacare Signups Dogged by Data Flaws

Report: Obamacare Signups Dogged by Data Flaws

WASHINGTON (AP) — Many of the 8 million Americans signed up under the new health care law now have to clear up questions about their personal information that could affect their coverage. A government watchdog said Tuesday the Obama administration

Crossroads Books $20M in TV Ads for 6 Senate Races

WASHINGTON (AP) — High-dollar donors’ favorite political machine on Tuesday began booking another $20 million in television air time for an autumn advertising blitz aimed at tipping six Senate seats into Republican hands. The Karl Rove-backed American Crossroads super PAC

Turkish PM Erdogan Seeking Presidential Post

Turkish PM Erdogan Seeking Presidential Post

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey’s ruling party on Tuesday nominated Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan to run in Turkey’s first directly elected presidential race in August, announcing his candidacy to thousands of cheering supporters. The move could keep Erdogan, who