Pictures
Trekkie convention
Star Trek fans break the record for the largest gathering of fans dressed as characters from the TV series.
North Dakota's oil boom
Thousands of people have flooded into North Dakota to work in the oil drilling industry.
Acting like a soldier
China theme park guests role-play as Japanese army and Eighth Route Army soldiers, with the aid of professional sound and lighting effects.
Lance Armstrong's career
Lance Armstrong was stripped of his seven Tour de France titles and banned for life, after the United States Anti-Doping Agency said his cycling team ran the most sophisticated doping program in sport.
Imaging religion: Navesh Chitrakar
Nepal-based photographer Navesh Chitrakar documents almost all the country's religious festivals. Full Article
Witnessing my generation’s gold rush
Within 50 miles there was still farmland but you couldn't travel a mile without seeing a new housing project going up, or new road being cut to an oil rig out in the middle of the corn or wheat fields. I was witnessing the gold rush of my generation.
Two Candidates… Smiles Apart
Both men have so far scored high marks as fearless debaters eloquently pointing out the glaring weaknesses and flaws hiding inside the “other” party’s ideologue with precise, intellectual arguments measuring up to the price of their Harvard University degrees.