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Fire in Beijing Internet Cafe Kills 24

BEIJING – A fire at an Internet cafe in the university district of Beijing killed 24 people, a fire official and state media said Sunday. The fire broke out at about 2:45 a.m. at the cafe in the Haidian district in Beijing’s northwest, said the Xinhua News Agency and an …

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Cigar Aficionado, Brian De Palma, Harry Potter and Anna Nicole Smith

NEW YORK – Aficionados name their favorite puff daddy, Brian De Palma comes clean about his dirty movie and Harry Potter challenges puberty all in the harsh Anna Nicole glare of The Foxlight. With celebrities like Jack Nicholson gracing its covers over the last 10 years, who did Cigar Aficionado …

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'Rash' of Quakes Not Unusual

Earthquakes struck various parts of the globe since last week, but the widespread activity was not unusual and the tremors were not related, the U.S. Geological Survey said. “On any given day, we located about 50 earthquakes throughout the world,” said Waverly Person, a USGS geophysicist. “This to us is …

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