After hitting KFC since 2003 with the way the fast food chain slaughters its chicken, the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals will include again in its target McDonalds.

The bone of contention is which method is the more humane way to slaughter chicken - using an electric jolt or gassing them? PETA maintains the gas causes less suffering to the fowl.

What some are calling the world's first flying car could take to the skies and the road next month.

If it makes a successful test flight/drive, the Terrafugia Transition could be in show rooms in a little more than a year. The vehicle can go from a two-seater car to a plane in 15 seconds. Its wings fold when in car mode

What some are calling the world's first flying car could take to the skies and the road next month.

If it makes a successful test flight/drive, the Terrafugia Transition could be in show rooms in a little more than a year. The vehicle can go from a two-seater car to a plane in 15 seconds. Its wings fold when in car mode

Air New Zealand (ANZ) on Tuesday became the first airline to successfully fly a commercial plane powered by a 50-50 blend of jet fuel and vegetable oil from the jathropa plant.

ANZ's Boeing 747-400 plane completed a two-hour test flight over Auckland's Hauraki Gulf with one of its engine powered by jet A1 fuel and the other engine burning inedible lipid oil extracted from jathropa seeds.

With a record-breaking zero percent second quarter economic growth rate hitting the United Kingdom, Britons have little choice except to further tighten their belts.

As food prices continue to soar, expensive meat had become a prime target for shoplifters, prompting British supermarkets to attach security tags on steaks, joints, chicken and other premium-price meats.