Flesh-eating bacteria — a rare, aggressive infection that violently attacks the deepest layers of skin — has claimed a Georgia student’s leg, hands and remaining foot, thrusting her into the fight of her life and stirring nationwide interest about her ordeal. Aimee Copeland, 24, was kayaking near the Little Tallapoosa River in Georgia on May 1 when she [...]

May 16, 2012 5:10 AM Republican leaders are laying down a new challenge to President Obama and Democrats over spending cuts, tax hikes and the national debt. CBS News Congressional correspondent Nancy Cordes reports. Latest Politics Headlines – CBS News Related Reading: Contraband Xbox LIVE 1600 Microsoft Points [Online Game Code]The 1600 Microsoft Points Card [...]

Mon May 14, 2012 6:26am EDT (Reuters) – Two strong earthquakes registering a magnitude of 5.9 struck an area near the Peru-Chile border on Monday, the United States Geological Survey reported. The USGS said the first tremor occurred at (06.00 a.m. EDT) in Peru, 32 miles west-south-west of the town of Moquegua at a depth [...]

Reuters – 19 mins ago JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Israel‘s Supreme Court turned down on Monday an appeal by two Palestinians, who have been on hunger strike for the past 70 days, to free them from detention without trial. But in its decision, released by the justice ministry, the court said security authorities should consider freeing them for [...]

Miguel de Cervantes (1547 – 1616)Spanish adventurer, author, & poet [more author details] Showing quotations 1 to 12 of 12 total A proverb is a short sentence based on long experience. Miguel De Cervantes Among the attributes of God, although they are all equal, mercy shines with even more brilliancy than justice. Miguel De Cervantes [...]