Portugal’s Food Safety Agency said late Tuesday it made the seizures at companies that process, package and distribute meat to large retail outlets
STOCKHOLM Swedish home furnishings giant Ikea says it is withdrawing wiener sausages in France, Britain, Spain, Ireland and Portugal after tests confirmed “a few indications of horse meat.” The move comes two days after the company withdrew Swedish meatballs from…
The new structure is starkly different
CHERNOBYL, Ukraine Traversing old potholed roads past long-abandoned villages surrounding the site of the world’s worst nuclear disaster, you wouldn’t guess there’s a bustling construction site nearby. The so-called exclusion zone around the Chernobyl nuclear power plant was once home…
Officials hope the new venues — which are going up at a cost of around $3.5 billion — will attract fans who have stayed away because stadiums are run down, policing is poor, and it’s cheaper and safer to watch the games at home on television
SAO PAULO, Brazil Anyone with even a cursory knowledge of Brazilian soccer knows the players who have lit up the field over the last half-century. Pele, Ronaldo, Zico and Romario may go by just one name, but they need no…
She said Ikea was conducting its own tests of the affected batch
Last Updated 11:56 a.m. ET STOCKHOLM Swedish furniture giant Ikea was drawn into Europe’s widening food labeling scandal Monday as authorities said they had detected horse meat in frozen meatballs labeled as beef and pork and sold in 13 countries…
Comedian Aziz Ansari will host an after party
(CBS/AP) Brad Pitt’s Make It Right organization has brought in some heavy hitters for its upcoming gala in New Orleans. Talk show host Ellen Degeneres and “American Idol” judge Randy Jackson will host a star-studded event this year to benefit…
“This is a country with courage,” said Gail Dines, a professor of sociology and women’s studies at Wheelock College in Boston and author of the book “Pornland.” “Iceland is going to be the first country with the guts to stand up to these predatory bullies from L.A
REYKJAVIK, Iceland In the age of instant information, globe-spanning viral videos and the World Wide Web, can a thoroughly wired country become a porn-free zone? Authorities in Iceland want to find out. The government of the tiny North Atlantic nation…
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(CBS) The Sundance Institute announced the jury prizes and honorable mentions in short filmmaking at the 2012 Sundance Film Festival Tuesday night. Pictures: Sundance Film Festival 2012 The institute honored “Fishing Without Nets” with the jury prize for short filmmaking….
Season ticket prices are also soaring, with the minimum monthly cost rising from $30 to $50 and the more expensive mounting to $100 from $60
SAO PAULO, Brazil Anyone with even a cursory knowledge of Brazilian soccer knows the players who have lit up the field over the last half-century. Pele, Ronaldo, Zico and Romario may go by just one name, but they need no…
“American Idol”: Auditions head down to Texas
(CBS) If you’re going to have “American Idol” auditions in Texas, how do you start the show? Why, with an astronaut talking from space. So last night we had a man with a very bushy mustache wishing everyone good luck…
The club wants to ban the practice even though the stadium was built with the avalanche in mind
SAO PAULO, Brazil Anyone with even a cursory knowledge of Brazilian soccer knows the players who have lit up the field over the last half-century. Pele, Ronaldo, Zico and Romario may go by just one name, but they need no…