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Redford honors consumer advocate Joan Claybrook
By CHRISTINE SIMMONSASSOCIATED PRESS WRITER WASHINGTON -- Actor Robert Redford says he isn't long on patience, but consumer advocate Joan Claybrook helped him develop the virtue. The celebrity and...
Seven Colombian soldiers killed in clash with leftist rebels
Bogota - Seven Colombian soldiers were killed Wednesday in a clash with leftist rebels of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) in the northeastern Perija mountains, on the Venezuelan border. Unfortunately seven military officers were mu...
Australia tries tough love to heal Aboriginal woes
(AP)
AP - Along the dusty red road that leads from the lonely airstrip into town, the signs flash by: "No alcohol," says one. "Petrol sniffing kills," admonishes another. "Don't bring gunja into our town," warns a third.
David Archuleta of American Idol Woos Washington
"Crush," can now add Washington to his list of cities with a crush on him. What the rest of the country saw on Fox last year, he brought to town to help draw attention to the fourth annual ...
Money manager to plead guilty in Fla. plane crash
(AP)
AP - Attorneys say an Indiana money manager will plead guilty to charges of crashing an airplane near a Florida Panhandle neighborhood in a botched attempt to fake his own death.
AP IMPACT: Weak security enables credit card hacks
(AP)
AP - Every time you swipe your credit card and wait for the transaction to be approved, sensitive data including your name and account number are ferried from store to bank through computer networks, each step a potential opening for hackers.
SoCal 10-year-old coping with rare breast cancer
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS LA MIRADA, Calif. -- A 10-year-old Southern California girl with an extremely rare, adult form of breast cancer says she's sad that her hair is gone but she's trying to remain ...
Men compete for title of world
Mount McKinley , perhaps? The Northern Lights?"In freestyle, you can do anything except you can't use wires and pins. It is anything goes. The only drawback is your lack of imagination," Traver said.A...
Prosecutors seek prison for mom in MySpace hoax
(AP)
AP - A defense attorney says prosecutors are the real bullies for seeking a stiff sentence against a Missouri mother once accused of scheming over the Internet to humiliate 13-year-old neighbor Megan Meier who later committed suicide.
AIG says former top exec plundered retirement plan
By MADLEN READAP BUSINESS WRITER NEW YORK -- The former top executive of American International Group Inc. plundered an AIG retirement program of billions of dollars because he was angry at being f...
Sen. Tom Harkin Votes to Protect America
(D-IA) for his leadership role in Senate committee approval of legislation that gives the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulatory authority over tobacco products, including the authority to...
Study: Generation gap in US largest since 1960s
(AP)
AP - American adults from young to old disagree increasingly today on social values ranging from religion to relationships, creating the largest generation gap since divisions 40 years ago over Vietnam, civil rights and women's liberation.
Braves release 305-game winner Tom Glavine
(AP)
AP - In a stunning move, the Atlanta Braves released 305-game winner Tom Glavine on Wednesday, just when it seemed he was ready to return to the big leagues.
U.S. Willingness to Compromise Helped OAS Avoid Breakup Over Readmitting Cuba
For a few hours this week, the Organization of American States appeared about to splinter: Leftist Latin American governments squared off against the United States over whether Cuba should be allowed to rejoin the main forum for political cooperation in the hemisphere.
Roddick reaches French Open 4th round for 1st time
(AP)
AP - Andy Roddick reached the fourth round of the French Open for the first time in his career by beating Marc Gicquel of France 6-1, 6-4, 6-4 on Saturday.
The First Ever Open Video Conference Opens Today in New York City
More Than 800 Entrepreneurs, Thought-Leaders, Technologists, Policy-Makers, Hackers, Academics, and Others Come Together for a Two-Day Event Dedicated to Promoting the Open Source Video Movement
Teen robbery suspect killed in SC police shooting
(AP)
AP - A police chief said Friday he thinks officers were justified when they shot a 15-year-old girl suspected of robbing a store at gunpoint, comments that left the teen's relatives expressing outrage as they planned her funeral.
Mmm ... raw sewage Leaks blamed on Krispy Kreme
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS FAIRFAX, Va. -- Officials in northern Virginia are blaming Krispy Kreme doughnuts for clogging more than just arteries. Fairfax County says the company has damaged its sewer s...
NFL players put the heavy in metal
(AP)
AP - Marc Colombo lowers his bald head and leans his sweaty, 6-foot-8, 318-pound frame toward the microphone, growling to the crowd that the next song will "rip your face off."
Roddick in French Open's 4th round for 1st time
(AP)
AP - Rust-colored flecks of clay dotted Andy Roddick's white attire, from the brim of his baseball cap, down the back of his shirt, to his ankle braces.
Atheists lose lawsuit over Detroit
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS DETROIT -- A federal appeals court says the city of Detroit did not violate the Constitution when it partially reimbursed churches for renovations before the Super Bowl and oth...
Sixth Inter-American Meeting of Electoral Management Bodies in Ottawa, Canada
OTTAWA, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - June 21, 2009) - The Organization of American States (OAS), through its Department for Electoral Cooperation and Observation of the Secretariat for Political Affairs, an...
2 Miami-Dade commissioners hope to tweak transit oversight
Amid criticism that elected leaders have failed to deliver on transit promises, two Miami-Dade commissioners are proposing changes to the board overseeing county efforts to expand public transportatio...
Another lawsuit in All American Futurity fallout
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) -- The owners of the runner-up in last year's All American Futurity have filed a lawsuit in state court, seeking to gain a voice in an appeal over the suspension of the winning ...
Bavarian premier to seek dialogue with Czechs in expulsion dispute
Augsburg, Germany - Bavarian Prime Minister Horst Seehofer said Sunday he planned to revive the dialogue with the Czech Republic over outstanding issues related to the expulsion of ethnic Germans from Czechoslovakia at the end of World War II. Seehof...
Karadzic lawyer says has evidence of immunity deal
(Reuters)
Reuters - The defense team for former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic said Wednesday it will present evidence next week that Karadzic was promised by a top U.S. official he would not be prosecuted for war crimes.
GM, Chrysler Defend Dealer Cuts on Capitol Hill
WASHINGTON -(Dow Jones)- Top executives at General Motors Corp. (GMGMQ) and Chrysler LLC appeared in Congress for the second time in two weeks Friday to defend plans to cut dealers from their retail n...
Mother convicted in prayer-death trial
WAUSAU, Wis. - A mother accused of praying instead of seeking medical help for her dying 11-year-old daughter was found guilty Friday of second-degree reckless homicide.
Slayings of mom, sons unsettle rural Ill. county
(AP Photo/Zia Nizami, Belleville News-Democrat, File)FILE - In this May 19, 2009 file photo, Christopher Coleman sits in a police car after he was charged with the murder of his wife and two children ...
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