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Discovery World to contribute to Gokey's charity
(AP)
AP - The Discovery World museum in Milwaukee plans to donate part of the proceeds from this weekend's attendance to the charity started by "American Idol" finalist Danny Gokey.
American chef flexing muscles in ramen world
TOKYO — Ramen noodles, which originated in China, are probably seen by most Japanese people as a snack representative of their country. Thanks to the ‘‘maverick’’ nature...
Oklahoma druggist arrested for killing holdup man
(AP)
AP - Confronted by two holdup men, pharmacist Jerome Ersland pulled a gun, shot one of them in the head and chased the other away. Then, in a scene recorded by the drugstore's security camera, he went behind the counter, got another gun, and pumped five more bullets into the wounded teenager as he lay on the floor.
BofA and Citi need capital as stress tests results loom
(Reuters)
Reuters - Regulators have told Bank of America Corp it needs $34 billion of capital to withstand a deep economic downturn, an industry source familiar with results of a government stress test said late on Tuesday.
Council To Take Up American Eagle Contract Wednesday
By CASEY KNAUPPStaff WriterThe Tyler City Council is set to execute a new two-year contract with American Eagle Airlines, Inc. at its Wednesday meeting.
Time is running out for La Ronda in Bryn Mawr
In its 80 years, the La Ronda mansion in Bryn Mawr has gone from being a millionaire's palatial home to the subject of an intense debate over its planned demolition by new owners. It also has spawned...
Pa. labor officials probing
(AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)In this photo taken Thursday, May 28, 2009, the home of Jon and Kate Gosselin and their eight young children is seen in Wernersville, Pa. Jon, Kate and their eight have attrac...
Conn. Senate OKs machine gun ban for children
(AP)
AP - The Connecticut Senate on Thursday approved a measure that would ban children under 16 years old from handling or shooting machine guns.
US calls for release of prominent China dissident
(AFP)
AFP - The United States on Thursday joined calls for the release of prominent Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo, but China warned against any foreign interference in the case.
WTO signals backing for border taxes
Countries implementing cap-and-trade systems for greenhouse gases may be able to use border taxes to protect domestic industries, after the World Trade Organisation gave a cautious nod to such measure...
Miami Dolphins co-team MVP Joey Porter makes brash prediction
Miami Dolphins linebacker Joey Porter does his signature kick after sacking San Francisco 49ers Shaun Hill in the final moments of the fourth quarter, Sunday, Dec. 14, 2008 at Dolphin Stadium.
Southwest Airlines pilots reject contract
In a close vote, the Southwest Airlines Pilots Association has rejected a tentative agreement reached by its bargaining team and management. Nearly 51 percent of the pilots, with a turnout of more th...
Russian rockets readied for South America launch
The maker of Russia's Soyuz rockets said on Thursday it had finished building the first rockets due to be launched from South America pad in cooperation with the European Space Agency. "The first two ...
SC gov. sues state attorney general over stimulus
(AP)
AP - South Carolina's Republican governor is suing his state's attorney general in a continuing battle over federal stimulus money.
North Korea "preparing long-range missile launch"
(Reuters)
Reuters - North Korea is assembling a missile that could hit U.S. soil and may test-launch it as early as this month, a newspaper reported, as a U.S. envoy on Wednesday urged Pyongyang to cease provocations and return to disarmament talks.
Fleeing car hits Philly crowd, killing 3 children
(AP Photo/ Joseph Kaczmarek)A women holding a child steps out onto her front steps to look over the accident scene in north Philadelphia on Wednesday June 10, 2009, where a car fleeing a robbery scene...
Bodybuilders flee drug testers; event canceled
(AP)
AP - The Belgian bodybuilding championship has been canceled after doping officials showed up and all the competitors fled.
Feds release Calif. plan to protect chinook salmon
(AP)
AP - Federal regulators on Thursday released a court-ordered plan to help struggling chinook salmon that includes opening California dams and restricting pumping, prompting howls of protest from state officials because it will further reduce the amount of water available to farms and urban areas.
Text Inadvertently Sent To Cop Leads To Arrests
WCBS-TV Local Coverage A man who allegedly wanted to buy some marijuana was arrested after he mistakenly sent a text message to a southern New Jersey police officer. Salem Police Cpl. Christopher P...
Ex-wife of 'Rockefeller' faces cross-examination
(AP)
AP - The ex-wife of the man who calls himself Clark Rockefeller is scheduled to be back on the witness stand to answer questions from her former husband's lawyers.
GOP senator: Court nominee could incite filibuster
(AP)
AP - The Senate's No. 2 Republican on Sunday refused to rule out a filibuster if President Barack Obama seeks a Supreme Court justice who decides cases based on "emotions or feelings or preconceived ideas."
A Sneak Peak At The San Francisco King Tut Exhibit
(6/17/2009) King Tut returns to San Francisco this weekend for the first time since 1979. The artifacts of the Egyptian boy-king are the featured exhibit at the de Young Museum in San Francisco's Go...
US, Regional Powers May Meet On NKorea Next Month
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) ― The U.S., South Korea, China, Russia and Japan may hold talks next month on neutralizing North Korea's rogue nuclear program after the secretive regime abruptly ended...
Venezuela's Chavez harnesses power of on-air talk
(AP)
AP - The program begins with upbeat music that sounds like a game show theme. Colors shimmer across the screen, and the title appears: "Hello, President."
UEFA head inspects Ukraine before Euro 2012
Warsaw - UEFA head Michel Platini was in Ukraine on Wednesday to gather information for a decision on which cities will host Euro 2012 matches in Poland and the former Soviet republic. Platini at a Kiev press conference said the tournament could be p...
St Lucia captures silver medal at Central American and Caribbean Championships
anselma@caribbeannetnews.com CASTRIES, St Lucia -- Danielle Beaubrun captured the islands second medal at the 26th Central American and Caribbean Championships when she placed second for the silver me...
Surprising number of teens think they'll die young
(AP)
AP - A surprising number of teenagers — nearly 15 percent — think they're going to die young, leading many to drug use, suicide attempts and other unsafe behavior, new research suggests.
950 acres in Pa. acquired for Flight 93 memorial
(AP)
AP - The National Park Service has acquired about 950 acres of land for the Flight 93 National Memorial in southwestern Pennsylvania.
Chicago Drivers Wasting Gas, Risking Safety
had at least one significantly under inflated tire that can compromise safety and waste gas. RMA is spearheading its eighth annual National Tire Safety Week
Native American dream comes true in Prague
Prague,Czech Republic - On the side of a football-turned-lacrosse pitch in Prague, the purple banner with white rectangles and a tree immediately catches the eye among the usual national flags. A N...
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