Health
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Cancer experts who probed every gene in tumors from two of the hardest-to-treat cancers found that cancer is much more complicated than anyone thought -- and say they found why a cure is so unlikely after a tumor has spread. Full Article
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Tobacco use caused 2.4 million cases of cancer in the United States from 1999 to 2004, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported on Thursday. Full Article
The list of recalled foods continues to grow, and so does the debate on how to ensure the safety of what we eat. Full Article | More Columns
CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - NASA hauled the space shuttle Atlantis to the seaside launch pad on Thursday, hopeful a trio of storms churning over the Atlantic Ocean will steer clear of the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Full Article
Sep 5 - Republican John McCain cast himself as an independent-minded reformer on Thursday and said he had the scars to prove it. Play Video
RNC day four
John and Cindy McCain take center stage on the last day of the Republican National Convention.
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Lingerie creator Heather Thomson got a jump-start on the New York Fashion Week, turning to some of the city's best pole dancers to display her new line of Yummie Tummie underwear on Thursday. Full Article