 | Cyprus to get its moon rock after 40 years
A piece of moon rock destined for Cyprus that disappeared 40 years ago could finally be on its way to the Mediterranean island nation.
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 | Bahrain jails six people for Twitter insults on king
A lawyer said Wednesday that Bahraini courts have sentenced six people to a year in prison, on charges of making Twitter posts deemed offensive to the Gulf nation's king.
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 | Tiny camera in Illinois offers bug's eye view
A tiny new camera developed at an Illinois university is giving researchers a bug's eye view -- featuring a panoramic field of view and the ability to focus simultaneously on objects at different depths.
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 | 'Dead' man wakes up during own funeral
Friends and family members of a man who by all accounts had passed away were caught by surprise recently when he sprung to life and sat up in his coffin during the funeral, witnesses said.
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 | On this day in history, May 14
Israel took action in 1948 that would immediately trigger a war in the Middle East, several demonstrators were beaten in 1961 during a civil rights protest, and the U.S.'s first space station was launched in 1973.
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