Russia's Medvedev halts military action in Georgia

"Russian President Dmitry Medvedev ordered a halt to military action in Georgia on Tuesday, after five days of air and land attacks that took Russian forces deep into its small U.S.-allied neighbor in the...

Dem lawyers: Fla., Mich. can't be fully Restored

Politisite would like to take you down a quick trip down memory lane.  Remember the Florida Primary that We covered Live here on NowPublic?  Here is what we said on election night,  Politisite...

STUDENT RETURNS O'S PRAYER NOTE

" The yeshiva student who took Barack Obama's personal note to God from the Western Wall in Jerusalem has gone public - sort of - to apologize. With his face obscured and his identity given as "Aleph," the first Hebrew letter of his name, the young man told Channel 2 TV...

Gray wolves are back on the endangered list

Gray wolves have been put back on the endangered species list.  "For these reasons, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Plaintiffs’ Motion for Preliminary Injunction (dkt #2) is GRANTED. Endangered Species Act...

Wax Adolf Hitler to be repaired by Madame Tussauds

Head of a waxwork of Adolf Hitler's has been restored  and it will be reinstalled at the Germany's Madame Tussauds . "A waxwork of Adolf Hitler will return to Berlin's new Madame Tussauds as soon as experts have restored the head ripped off by a demonstrator on its...

Internet addressing agency (ICANN) loses its own addresses

Uh oh. Another reminded that on the Internet, things aren't always as they seem."This doesn't sound good: The nonprofit agency in charge of the Internet's addresses recently lost track of its own.The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers, or ICANN, said it...

Palace of Versailles golden gate restored

The golden gate of the Palace of Versailles has finally been replaced after being torn down during the French Revolution over 200 years ago.It took over two years to replicate the original 80m wrought iron and gold...

Mandela hideaway restored for all

A hideaway used by Nelson Mandela when he was a political activist nearly half a century ago has been restored and opened as a museum. Lilliesleaf Farm in the Rivonia suburb of Johannesburg was a site used by the African National Congress from which to launch its armed...

Shah Rukh Khan overshadows Bachchans at IIFA finale

"He wasn't even there but he did overshadow the Bachchans- the Mega Family of Bollywood. There were many who doubted the integrity of the International Indian Film Academy (IIFA Awards). IIFA is too close to...

Mars Signal is Back

"NASA reported that the Phoenix Mars lander suffered a one day delay caused by a communications glitch that was repaired late Tuesday night. With communications restored, commands to deploy the Phoenix's robotic arm...

Pagan Tomb Under St. Peter's Basilica Reopened

An amazing pagan tomb built by slaves during the second half of the second century underneath St. Peter's Basilica in Italy has been reopened today after nearly a year of restoration work. Built for the Valeri family...

Scream painting back on display

Edvard Munch's The Scream is back on display at a Norweigan museum after it was taken and damaged by armed robbers in 2004.Munch's Madonna is also back on display. It was taken along with The Scream."The...

Widespread power outages in Venezuela

Power is slowly returning to Venezuela tonight after widespread outages left almost half the country in darkness, and trapped people in elevators, stalled subways, filled streets with pedestrians and forced hospitals...

Dong Ho – Vietnamese traditional art travelling across the world

According to histories of families that have been working with Dong Hopictures, the Dong Ho drawing style was born at least 500 years ago."Among a small number of artisans, Nguyen Dang Che is considered the person...

The garage where it all began

70 Y Garage factory HP Palo Altohewlett packardthe historic garagewhere HP got startedAmerica restart your Ideas for 2050get into production idea to  market1938 DAVE AND HIS WIFE LUCILERENTED ADDISON AVE FOR $45...

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