Highly Recommended Review: The Discovery Channel series "Treasure Quest" ("The Historic-est Catch"?) follows Odyssey Marine Exploration, which is an incredibly ambitious company that combs the bottom of the oceans in search of buried treasure and historic shipwrecks. The crew - made up of scientists, technicians, archeologists, engineers […]

With the new Alice in Wonderland film opening this week, PETER LAW tells the story of the real Alice, her life in Lyndhurst and asks whether it’s time the village did more to celebrate one of its most famous residents

NORTH ANDOVER — Lisa Stump is on a personal mission to locate the owner of an engagement ring she found a couple of weeks ago. The 39-year-old Andover woman knows it would be a lot easier to take the ring she discovered in a parking lot near Market Basket at the North Andover Mall and turn it over to the police.

Troubled waters tinge UK's marine protection plan

Momentum builds for eurozone to rescue Greece

COLLEGE STATION — Texas A&M coach Mark Turgeon had been on his team about rebounding since a loss to Baylor earlier in the week where they were outrebounded by seven.

(PhysOrg.com) -- Polyurethane plastics used to make a host of products from furniture fillings to shoe soles, cable insulation and paints - and which can be difficult to recycle - could soon be degraded in compost heaps, thanks to a study at the University of Manchester.

Lost "The Substitute" Originally aired February 16, 2010 Mario Perez: ABCWHEEL AWAY, JOHN! WHEEL QUICKLY AWAY! With these episodes like this one that tell us SO MUCH: Jacob brought everyone to the Island in a search for his replacement!...

WARSAW, Poland - The stirring strains of Frederic Chopin's music are reverberating across the world as music lovers celebrate the composer's 200th birthday this year — from the chateau of his French lover to Egypt's pyramids and even into space.

Retirement? Not on the cards for this woman of a certain age, writes Denise Gadd.

Erie, Pa. - Eriez' E-Z Tec® DSP Narrow Profile Liquid Line Metal Detectors are used to detect the presence of ferrous, nonferrous and stainless metal contaminants in viscous products such as liquids, slurries, syrups, pastes and many other pumped materials. Besides enhancing product purity, Eriez® Liquid Line Systems can protect vital downstream equip […]

Superintendent of Dublin City Schools Chuck Ledbetter says faculty and staff checked all 750 students with handheld metal detectors as they walked in to school Tuesday morning, one day after police say a gun a student brought to school accidentally fired in a classroom.

School leaders say they're taking extra security measures at Dublin High School, starting with metal detectors at the doors. The security change comes one day after a gun went off in a classroom, placing the school on lock down. Tuesday, all 750 students were scanned with metal detector wands before entering the school. Bags and purses were also checked […]

Good idea in theory, but that's as far as it goes. (1) It's not fiscally practicle. These things aren't cheap, so most schools would only have one. Can you imagine the bottleneck?

Bristol prison has tightened up security on staff after metal batons went missing and have not been found.

Hollywood icon Raquel Welch, in a recent photo, was at O'Hare when she was stopped last week by Transportation Security Administration agents.

AUSTIN -- New security measures have been approved at the State Capitol after a man fired a gun outside the building earlier this year.  The measures include bomb-sniffing dogs and increased training, but not metal detectors -- at least for now. January's gunshots at the Capitol triggered an increased look at security. The Texas Department of Public Sa […]

Less than two months after a gunman showed up at the State Capitol and fired shots, Gov. Rick Perry sends a letter to DPS with new security measures the state wants in place. Metal detectors didn't make the cut.

Veteran actress RAQUEL WELCH turned heads at a U.S. airport security checkpoint last week (ends07Mar10) - after her bustier set off metal detectors.

Actress says her pat-down shows Americans should feel safe in the air Pinup, actress and now author Raquel Welch spoke with us Wednesday from her Los Angeles office about her much-publicized pat-down last week by Transportation Security Administration agents at O'Hare. Welch had been in town for an appearance on "The Oprah Winfrey Show" to pro […]