Washington, June 19 (ANI): The US House of Representatives has approved a legislation to ban abortion after 20 weeks of pregnancy.

Washington, June 10 (ANI): A new study led by the University of Colorado Boulder has suggested that a chemical reaction between iron-containing minerals and water may produce enough hydrogen "food" to sustain microbial communities living in pores and cracks within the enormous volume of rock below the ocean floor and parts of the continents.

Washington, June 5 (ANI): A US judge has agreed to James Holmes use of 'Joker defense' to argue he is not guilty by reason of insanity for allegedly carrying out the 'Dark Knight' movie theater massacre.

Washington, May 31 (ANI): A new study led by the University of Colorado Boulder has suggested that a chemical reaction between iron-containing minerals and water may produce enough hydrogen "food" to sustain microbial communities living in pores and cracks within the enormous volume of rock below the ocean floor and parts of the continents.

Washington, May 29 (ANI): Reductions in Arctic sea ice levels may influence patterns of atmospheric circulation both within and beyond the Arctic.

New York, May 29 (ANI): Colorado has become the first US state to fully regulate the legal recreational use of marijuana for adults, with the money from the sale of the drug said to be used for school construction.

Washington, May 28 (ANI): A 34-year-old man in the US accused of planning a coordinated suicide bomb attack on New York City subways in 2009 at the behest of senior al Qaeda operatives will serve life imprisonment in one of the most notorious prison in Colorado.

Washington, May 22 (ANI): Researchers have found that an important genetic risk factor for pulmonary fibrosis can be used to identify individuals at risk for this deadly lung disease.

London, May 11 (ANI): An American student is attempting to make a record as the youngest person in history to fly solo around the world, and will be making his first stop in the UK after setting off from California on May 2.

Sydney, May 8 (ANI): Lawyers for the man accused of killing 12 people and injuring 70 in a Colorado cinema have said he wants to change his plea to not guilty by reason of insanity.

Washington, May 7 (ANI): President Barack Obama took a break from office and played a round of golf with a bipartisan trio of senators, including one Republican who sank a hole-in-one.

Washington, May 2 (ANI): NASA is giving a golden opportunity for those who want to be a part of space exploration history.

Washington, April 16 (ANI): People are generally happy when they have more sex, but thinking that they are having more sex than other people makes them even happier.

Washington, Apr. 12 (ANI): The Pentagon has released a statement playing down a US intelligence report suggesting North Korea has the ability to launch nuclear missiles.

Washington, Apr. 5 (ANI): Majority of Americans support legalizing marijuana for the first time in 40 years, according to a new poll.

Washington, April 3 (ANI): A University of Colorado Cancer Center study has described for the first time a switch that regulates the production of the protein E-Cadherin, the loss of which is a prerequisite for prostate cancer metastasis.

London, Apr 2 (ANI): US prosecutors have said they will seek the death penalty for James Holmes, who allegedly killed 12 people during the screening of 'The Dark Knight Rises' at a movie hall in Colorado, United States, last year.

Washington, Mar 29 (ANI): US prosecutors have said that they will not accept an offer from James Holmes, who allegedly killed 12 people during the screening of 'The Dark Knight Rises' at a movie hall in Colorado, to plead guilty in exchange for avoiding the death penalty.

Washington, March 28 (ANI): The impact of the Manhattan-sized asteroid into a region of Mexico in the dinosaur days could have triggered a global firestorm that would have burned every twig, bush and tree on Earth and led to the extinction of 80 percent of all Earth's species, a new University of Colorado Boulder study has suggested.

Washington, Mar. 28 (ANI): James Holmes, who allegedly killed 12 people during the screening of 'The Dark Knight Rises' at a movie hall in Colorado, United States, has offered to plead guilty and serve the rest of his life in prison to avoid the death penalty.

Washington, March 27 (ANI): About 66 million years ago a mountain-sized asteroid hit what is now the Yucatan in Mexico at exactly the time of the Cretaceous-Paleogene (K-Pg) mass extinction.

Washington, Mar 22 (ANI): University of Colorado Boulder astronomers have claimed that "sideline quasars" teamed up with one of the brightest quasars glowing in the universe 11 billion years ago in order to prevent small galaxy formation.

Washington, Mar. 19 (ANI): A planned massacre was thwarted at the University of Central Florida when a student who had assembled an arsenal, including a high capacity drum magazine and home made bombs, killed himself as cops closed in on him.

New York, Mar. 19 (ANI): Daredevil Nik Wallenda, who crossed Niagara Falls on just a 2-inch-thick cable last year, has announced that he will walk across the Grand Canyon on June 23, and this time, he won't be wearing a safety harness.

Washington, Mar 13 (ANI): A judge in Colorado, US has entered a 'not guilty' plea on behalf of James Holmes, who allegedly killed 12 people during the screening of 'The Dark Knight Rises' at a movie hall last year.