BONN, Germany (Reuters) – Climate change is turning the oceans more acid in a trend that could endanger everything from clams to coral and be irreversible for thousands of years, national science academies said on Monday.

APYTEREWA INDIGENOUS RESERVE, Brazil (Reuters) – The small plane is gliding over a mesmerizing landscape of green pasture interspersed by patches of forest, but Wayne Lindbergh keeps his eyes firmly glued to his laptop.

DETROIT (Reuters) – All that separates the headquarters of U.S. automaker General Motors Corp and the hockey arena where the Detroit Red Wings play is a 10-minute walk along the banks of the Detroit River.

LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) – U.S. box-office leader “Up” dipped its animated toes in international waters during the weekend, but it was “Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian” that claimed the top spot overseas.

BONN, Germany (Reuters) – Climate change is turning the oceans more acid in a trend that could endanger everything from clams to coral and be irreversible for thousands of years, national science academies said on Monday.

LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) – Halle Berry is in talks to star in the thriller “The Surrogate,” which Paul Verhoeven recently agreed to develop and direct.

NEW YORK (Hollywood Reporter) – Americans are used to change — we get a brand-new administration in Washington, D.C., every four years or so. But it happens a lot less often on NBC’s venerable, 55-year-old “Tonight Show,” and the last time there was a handover of power, let’s just say it didn’t go as smoothly [...]

LONDON (Reuters) – Street dance troupe Diversity said on Sunday it was still in shock after beating runaway favorite and Internet sensation Susan Boyle in the final of the popular “Britain’s Got Talent” television contest.

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JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – At least 55 whales stranded on a beach near Cape Town were put down or died after rescue teams failed to return them to the ocean, a sea rescue institute said on Sunday.