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Obama unveils new gun control measures

Proposed gun control measures unveiled yesterday by US president Barack Obama have been met with much praise, but will the current shift in US public sentiment be enough to ensure real change?

What’s in season

From mangoes to kiwifruit, limes and cucumbers, fresh food expert Franco Lagudi join us from his fruit bar to talk about what’s in season this month and what fresh produce we should keep an eye out for in store.

Wintry storm batters Sandy-hit northeast

Fierce wintry storm hits U.S. Northeast, slowing Sandy recovery.Icy roads and an unseasonably early winter storm brought snow, rain and dangerous winds to the U.S. Northeast.

Obama takes final swings at Romney

During a glitzy campaign rally, Barack Obama criticizes challenger Mitt Romney as the race for the White House enters the home stretch.

Urban trends

Kylie Legge is the author of Doing it Differently, a book which looks at community-led projects happening in cities around the world. From book-shares to pop-up gardens, she tells us about some of the grass-roots initiatives you could get involved with.

Til sex do us part

After her marriage began to fall apart, Dr Trina Read, sexologist and author of Till Sex Do Us Part, made it her mission to find out how you can revive your sex life long after your wedding day.

Neil Armstrong, dies at age 82

US Astronaut Neil Armstrong, the first man to set foot on the Moon has passed away following complications resulting from cardiovascular procedures.

Seniors ready to take over Facebook

A “Facebook for Seniors” class in New York introduces the social media site to elderly students eager to learn new ways to keep in touch with family and friends.

MiNDFOOD Radio featuring Dr Leigh Hodder, John McRae and more

With Spring almost here, change is in the air. In this week’s show, Dr Leigh Hodder explains how the seasons affect our psyche, Angus Stewart helps us spruce up our gardens, we hear some inspiring stories, and more.

Batman cinema shooting victims mourned at memorial

Aurora residents mourn at a makeshift memorial outside the re-opened mall where a gunman shot and killed 12 people during a screening of the new “Batman'” film.

Winter roasts

MiNDFOOD Food Director Michelle McHugh entices us to bring back Sunday family roasts with these simple tips for cooking the perfect roast dinner and even shares her mothers secret recipe.

GALLERY: The Presidential diet

World nations expel top Syrian diplomats

Washington orders the top Syrian diplomat to leave the US within 72 hours — as part of the western response to the killing of women and children in Houla last week.

Finding an end game for Afghanistan

NATO leaders seal a landmark agreement to hand control of Afghanistan over to its own security forces by the middle of next year. MiNDFOOD Reports.

Endangered penguins settle in new home

Four Magellanic penguins that were stranded on Brazil’s coast last year and airlifted to the United States, make their home in a new exhibit in Long Beach, California.

Obama: same sex couples should be able to marry

US President Barack Obama has made his first public remarks supporting gay marriage in an interview on ‘Good Morning America’. MiNDFOOD reports.

GALLERY: MET Gala 2012

Celebrities and designers were out in force at the Metropolitan Museum of Art Costume Institute Benefit in New York this week. Here are some of the fashion highlights from the event.

At least five dead in Oklahoma as tornadoes pound US plains

Storm chasers capture images of tornadoes touching down in Oklahoma. Dozens of twisters tore through the Midwest over the weekend, killing at least five people in Oklahoma. MiNDFOOD reports.

Treasure Island gallery

Perched on top of dunes and constructed entirely from 100-year-old cypress wood, this beautiful Long Island, NY, home has been designed to blend into the landscape and work with the natural rhythms of the light and water.

Charlaine Harris

Best-selling US author Charlaine Harris talks about how she started writing mystery novels and what led her interest in the supernatural.

Chilled Out

Refrigerator panels are given new life under the California sun, helping this stylish home remain as cool as its Venice Beach location.

Dress Michelle Obama

How does Michelle Obama manage such a perfectly styled look? MiNDFOOD reports.

So Much for That

Carole Bleu discusses So Much for That, an enlightening  and occasionally devastating look at illness and the US healthcare system by the bestselling Lionel Shriver, MiNDFOOD Radio Presents.

Anika Moa

Anika Moa has a new album out and talks to us about music, the album, being in love with a woman and the things she would still like to do in her lifetime, MiNDFOOD Podcasts Present.

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