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New York subway cars find new life on ocean floor 7:54am EDT

OCEAN CITY, Md (Reuters) - After four decades carrying millions of New Yorkers, 44 of the city's subway cars are now home to millions of fish.  Full Article

 
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Ellen DeGeneres to wed after gay marriage ruling Friday, 16 May 2008 05:05pm EDT 

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Comedian and talk show host Ellen DeGeneres plans to marry her long-time partner, actress Portia de Rossi, after a California court ruling allowing gay marriage.  Full Article  |  Video 

NYC campaign shows dark side of counterfeit goods Friday, 16 May 2008 05:16pm EDT 

NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York City, long a place where counterfeit watches and fake designer handbags are sold on street corners, is unveiling an ad campaign warning consumers of the human cost of indulging in knockoffs.  Full Article 

China: Thousands flee fearing floods

May 17 - Thousands of earthquake survivors flee Beichuan fearing a lake may burst its bank according to state media.  Play Video

 
Returning vets face obstacles

The military and its critics agree on one thing -- there are not enough therapists to treat all the soldiers who return from Iraq and Afghanistan traumatized by the experience.   Full Article | Full Coverage 

Quake rocks China

A deadly 7.9 magnitude earthquake strikes China's Sichuan province, the worst in three decades.

 
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Road to the White House

Reuters political correspondents report the stories behind the scenes of the 2008 campaign trail.  Full Article