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Obama embarks on Mid-East mission
President Barack Obama heads to the Middle East on a visit aimed at increasing US engagement with the Islamic world.
Venezuela deports suspected drug trafficker
(AP)
AP - Venezuela deported a suspected drug trafficker on Tuesday, saying he was a former police officer involved in spiriting cocaine through the South American country.
For 76ers, NBA draft is a crapshoot
Here is the simple truth about tonight's NBA draft at New York's Madison Square Garden: It's unpredictable. After forward Blake Griffin goes to the Los Angeles Clippers as the top pick, nothing is ce...
U.S. presses Iran on cases of two Americans
(Reuters)
Reuters - The United States criticized Iran on Tuesday for ignoring pleas for information over missing ex-FBI agent Robert Levinson and also urged the release of an Iranian-American reporter jailed on charges of spying.
Taiwan reports first confirmed swine-flu infection - Update
Taipei - Taiwan on Wednesday reported a man arriving from the United States via Hong Kong tested positive for the new strain of the H1N1 influenza virus, making him the island's first swine-flu case. The 52-year-old Australian was a doctor on...
3 adults, 1 toddler found dead at Kansas home
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS KANSAS CITY, Kan. -- Three adults and a toddler were found dead at a Kansas City, Kan. home Monday and authorities were conducting a homicide investigation, police said. The b...
‘Porn Day’ prank hits video-sharing site
Google-owned video-sharing website Youtube was hit by thousands of uploads of sexually explicit videos after it was hit by an organised attack in a prank known as “Porn Day” on Wednesday. Th...
WHO raises flu threat level, warns pandemic imminent
(Reuters)
Reuters - The World Health Organization said on Wednesday the world is at the brink of a pandemic, raising its threat level as the swine flu virus spread and killed the first person outside of Mexico, a toddler in Texas.
Where's Caylee's Fair Trial
George and Cindy Anthony observe the solemn first anniversary of the last day George saw their granddaughter Caylee Anthony alive, the couple's lawyer, Brad Conway, said the grandparents do not know t...
High court won't review 'Cuban 5' espionage case
Supreme Court refused to review the convictions of five intelligence agents for the communist country, despite calls from Nobel Prize winners and international legal groups to consider the case.The co...
5 of those killed in DC metro crash identified
(AP)
AP - Officials are identifying five of the victims killed in a subway train crash in Washington, D.C.
Bristol Palin promotes teen pregnancy prevention
(AP)
AP - Unwed mother Bristol Palin is going to take part in a national campaign to help raise awareness for teen pregnancy prevention.
Myths on health care
Socialized medicine. Government-run health care. Rationing. Bureaucrats in charge. "Cookbook" medicine. Waiting lines. It'll break the bank. Welcome to the health care debate 2009. Soun...
Indian American appointed Deputy Mayor in Texas
Houston An Indian American has been appointed as the Deputy Mayor of the city of Stafford in Texas, becoming the first person of the community to hold the post in the US state.Ken Mathew, has been una...
Anoka County drops charges against lawyer but feds arrest his former...
Shortly after the Anoka County attorney's office dismissed charges Tuesday against a well-known Twin Cities defense lawyer and his former employee in a representation-for-drugs case, federal agents ar...
In small-town Pa., fading car dealers leave scar
(AP)
AP - Upset that General Motors was planning to "wind down" the dealership where they had loyally bought their Chevys for years, schoolteacher Marie Kohr and her husband, Kevin, went to GM with a message: "You are killing America."
Man accused of posting sex assault live on Web
(AP Photo/Maricopa County Sheriff's Office)This undated booking photo released by the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office shows Jonathon Hock. Hock was arrested after police say he sexually assaulted his...
Hate crime
Venezuelan transsexuals face rising violence
Ex-President Clinton visits Mass. for fundraiser
Clinton came to Worcester Friday for a fundraiser for U.S. Rep. James McGovern, a Worcester Democrat, but first stopped by to speak at the center. The former president shook dozens of hands and posed ...
Iran mosque bombing kills 19 worshippers: agency
(AFP)
AFP - A bomb blast at a Shiite mosque in the southeastern Iranian city of Zahedan killed at least 19 worshippers and wounded 80 others, the official IRNA news agency reported.
Confidence vote in Czech government set for June 7
Prague - The Czech Republic's caretaker government of Prime Minister Jan Fischer is to face a confidence vote in the parliament's lower house on June 7, the CTK news agency reported Tuesday, citing House Speaker Miloslav Vlcek. In a bid not to turn t...
Huge lobster roll to be colossal creation
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS PORTLAND, Maine -- As record-setting sandwiches go, the planned world's largest lobster roll will be a colossal crustacean creation. A team of culinary whizzes plan to combine...
Ex-Miami QB Marve chooses Purdue
Purdue announced Marve would become a Boilermaker in a news release Thursday. Coach Danny Hope said Marve immediately made Purdue a better football program.
Apple drops price of least expensive iPhone to $99
SAN FRANCISCO - Apple Inc. slashed the entry price for an iPhone in half and rolled out new laptops for $300 less than previous models Monday, the company's first dramatic price cuts since the recessi...
Ky. pastor welcomes handgun owners to church event
By DYLAN T. LOVANASSOCIATED PRESS WRITER LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- A Kentucky pastor is inviting people to bring their guns to church to celebrate the Fourth of July and the Second Amendment. New Bethel ...
60 pct of cancer patients try nontraditional med
(AP)
AP - With much of her lower body consumed by cancer, Leslee Flasch finally faced the truth: The herbal supplements and special diet were not working.
Los Angeles Marathon Challenge Pits Men and Women in Race to the Finish for A $100,000 Prize
in the process. That's because the Los Angeles Marathon has again issued, for the sixth consecutive year, its unique "Challenge" in which the first person - man or woman - to cross the fi...
Some border residents get new chance for passports
By CHRISTOPHER SHERMANASSOCIATED PRESS WRITER McALLEN, Texas -- The State Department has agreed to change the way it scrutinizes passport applications from people who were delivered by midwives alo...
Conspiracy fears in Holocaust Museum shooting
They say the June 10 shooting at the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum may be a "false flag" operation. The incident could have been staged by one group, perhaps what they describe as the Jewis...
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