Washington, October 30 : Police are looking at the possibility that an accomplice might have aided Jennifer Hudson’s family killer drive from the crime scene.

Cops are speculating the idea that another person may have dumped the car, which contained the body of the singer’s seven-year-old nephew, Julian, outside a school soon after the slayings.

Washington, Oct 30: The NASA Messenger spacecraft, which is gliding over the surface of Mercury for the second time this year, has revealed previously unseen territory on the planet.

After completing a critical gravity assist to keep it on course to orbit Mercury in 2011, Messenger unveiled 30 percent of Mercury’s surface never before seen by a spacecraft.

A recent study presented to the American Public Health Association by Janice Sabin of the University of Washington in Seattle stated that the doctors subconsciously favored whites over blacks. To quote Sabin "This supports speculation that subtle race bias may affect health care, but does not imply that it will". Although the study did show a common racial bias among the general population, quoting Sabin "but we have to remember people are not racist if they hold an implicit bias."

Washington - The US Federal Reserve cut interest rates Wednesday by 0.5 percentage points to 1 per cent, the lowest level since June 2004, in an effort to keep the US economy out of a prolonged recession.

The US central bank acknowledged that economic activity had "slowed markedly" but made no mention of a recession that many economists expect is inevitable.

Washington, Oct 29 : Tennis referees are very likely to make mistakes when they call balls "out" than when they call them "in", mainly because of the inherent bias in people perceiving moving objects, according to a new report.

As it turns out, the study by researchers at the University of California, Davis, might just support the recent rule changes allowing professional tennis players to challenge the referees'' calls, thus helping them in exploiting the new findings to their advantage.

Washington, Oct 29 : American boy band ‘Jonas Brothers’ are all set to make their feature-starring debut in “Walter the Farting Dog” at 20th Century Fox.

The movie is based on the best-selling series of books by William Kotzwinkle and Glenn Murray, which is being adapted by Alec Sokolow and Joel Cohen into a family film, reports Variety magazine.

The film will revolve around Nick, Joe and Kevin Jonas, as well as their younger brother Frankie, and it is a potential directing project for Peter and Bobby Farrelly, who’ll produce with Bradley Thomas through the trio’s Conundrum banner.