Garbage barge catches fire on New York's Hutchinson River

Garbage barge catches fire on New York's Hutchinson River

A barge carrying crushed cars and scrap metal catches fire on the Hutchinson River in New York. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).">  

Mathematician John Nash, who inspired  A Beautiful Mind , killed in car crash

Mathematician John Nash, who inspired A Beautiful Mind , killed in car crash

John Nash, a Nobel Prize winning mathematician who inspired the movie "A Beautiful Mind," was killed in a car crash along with his wife in N...

Mosha the elephant gets her new leg

Mosha the elephant gets her new leg

An amputee elephant in Thailand's northern province of Lampang has received a new artificial leg to cope with its recent physical growt...

U.S. ignoring homicide epidemic: New Orleans Mayor Landrieu

U.S. ignoring homicide epidemic: New Orleans Mayor Landrieu

The number of young men killed on the streets of American cities is all but overlooked in the U.S., Mayor Mitch Landrieu of New Orleans tell...

New polio fears amid barriers to global eradication

New polio fears amid barriers to global eradication

Virtuoso violinist and polio survivor, Itzhak Perlman, says all children must be vaccinated against the disease, as the WHO warns of possibl...

Drama and controversy in the British Pedal Car Grand Prix

Drama and controversy in the British Pedal Car Grand Prix

Teams raced each other in a dramatic version of the British Pedal Car Grand Prix, but the final result was not without controversy. Bob Mez...

New doggie gym offers Fido a chance for fitness

New doggie gym offers Fido a chance for fitness

If your pup is bored with the dog park, doggie daycare or canine spa - now there's a new option for your favorite pooch - a doggie gym. Jenn...

Classics, from the autobahn to the used car lot in Queens

Classics, from the autobahn to the used car lot in Queens

Reuters Managing Editor Paul Ingrassia checks out the classic cars on display at the Concours d'Elegance in Carmel, California.">  

Ferrari's 38 million dollar price tag sets car auction record

Ferrari's 38 million dollar price tag sets car auction record

A red 1962 Ferrari races to a $38 million (USD) sale in California, the most ever for a car at auction. Tara Cleary reports.">  

Tasmanian botanists take new approach to save the 'oldest plant'

Tasmanian botanists take new approach to save the 'oldest plant'

Tasmanian botanists are taking a new approach to saving what is believed to be the world's oldest living plant. By grafting King's Holly ont...

Participants of Fashion Week In New York talk about the calm before the storm

Participants of Fashion Week In New York talk about the calm before the storm

Designers prep for their collections and crews put the finishing touches to the official Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week in New York. Roselle Che...

Former New Orleans Mayor reports to prison

Former New Orleans Mayor reports to prison

Former New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin reports to federal prison to begin a 10-year sentence for corruption committed during the years of Hurric...

Americans in New York sound off on President Obama and the Islamic State

Americans in New York sound off on President Obama and the Islamic State

Americans in New York comment on President Barack Obama's upcoming speech in which he is expected to lay out plans to fight Islamic State mi...

Inside-out stomach shrinkage a new option for the obese

Inside-out stomach shrinkage a new option for the obese

Researchers in the United States have developed a new procedure that shrinks the stomach by as much as 80 percent without major surgery. Usi...

Arrests made in New York protests

Arrests made in New York protests

Police arrest protesters in New York during a second night of demonstrations against the court decision not to indict a police officer in th...

Oil hits new five-year low

Oil hits new five-year low

Brent crude oil has fallen almost $2 a barrel hitting a new five-year low. As Sonia Legg reports the slump followed predictions that oversu...

Former New York Governor Mario Cuomo dies at age 82

Former New York Governor Mario Cuomo dies at age 82

Mario Cuomo, the three-time governor of New York and a leading voice of the Democratic Party's liberal wing dies at age 82. Rough cut (no re...

New attack, new killing in Paris

New attack, new killing in Paris

Paris reels as another police officer is killed in a new attack, but two suspects in Wednesday's attack have reportedly been located northea...

Time Lapse: Snow, frost piling up in New York's Times Square

Time Lapse: Snow, frost piling up in New York's Times Square

Video shows the accumulation of snow and frost in New York City's Times Square over five hours on Monday. Time Lapse (no reporter narration)...

Man attacks airport agents in New Orleans

Man attacks airport agents in New Orleans

Police shoot a man at the New Orleans international airport after he attacks three transportation agents with bug repellent and a machete. J...