Memphis singer-songwriter-bassist-actress Amy LaVere has announced upcoming West Coast tour dates in support of her latest album, this year's Stranger Me.

Amy LaVere announces West Coast tour dates


Ghana will play host to Egypt and Namibia in a three nation U-20 tournament from July 8 to July 12 at the Accra Sports Stadium.

Ghana hosts three-nation U-20 tournament


The Phoenix Suns say that they expect to hear from free agent Brent Barry by either Monday night or Tuesday morning as to which team has will be joining, the East Valley Tribune is reporting.

Suns expect to hear from Barry by Tuesday morning


Christopher Nolan has set the veteran director, Keith Gordon to adapt and helm the upcoming supernatural thriller for Warner Bros.

Christopher Nolan sets Keith Gordon to helm supernatural thriller


Hundreds of college and university students protested Friday evening outside the Quebec Liberal party convention in Quebec City.

Students protest outside Quebec Liberal party convention


ECB chief slams Cyprus rescue efforts Updated: 10:51, Friday April 5, 2013 The European Central Bank chief has hit out at what he says was a poorly managed bailout for Cyprus as protests at the crippling costs for the small Mediterranean island raged on.


10:06 PM,Jun 15,2011 Ranchi, Jun 15 Monsoon today arrived in parts of Jharkhand with the weatherman predicting further advance into remaining parts of the state in the next 48 to 72 hours.


A law firm has acted on a deal which saved 64 jobs at one of the UK's leading supplier of print consumables.


Four Marshall football players have been arrested and are being held in the Western Regional Jail.


President Barack Obama dropped the ``car czar'' idea and will instead appoint senior administration officials to take care of the restructuring of the car industry.


You can watch Hull City v Liverpool live online coverage on Sky Sports news on the Sky Sports website if you have a paid-for subscription.


Galliford Try plc, the housebuilding and construction group, announces that its Building business has been appointed to refurbish the Alphabeta office building in Central London in a contract worth £36 million.


Saudi Arabia has pledged $4 billion in aid to Egypt in the form of long term loans and grants, Tanwani has said.

Saudi Arabia 'pledges $4 billion aid to Egypt'


Democratic Rep. Eric Massa of Corning, Steuben County, said today that he will resign his 29th Congressional District seat effective Monday.


BBC One's Strictly Come Dancing has beaten ITV's The X-Factor in the battle for Saturday night viewing figures over the weekend.

Strictly Come Dancing beats X-Factor in the battle for viewing figures


Uma Thurman is to play femme fatale Medusa.


ANCHORAGE, Alaska - State Troopers say an 18-year-old Savoonga woman accidentally shot her sister in both legs near Unalakleet.


Martin Dwyer will miss the rest of the season after breaking his right thumb and a bone in his left elbow in a mid-race fall at Leicester on Monday.

Martin Dwyer out for rest of season after breaking thumb in fall


Apple finally launched the world's thinnest smartphone, the iPhone 5, on Wednesday in front of a packed house at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts.

Apple finally launches world's thinnest smartphone, iPhone 5


The euro weakened in Asia Monday as markets took a risk-averse stance on the common currency ahead of a European leaders austerity meeting later in the week and the release of Chinese economic data.


New York, May 23 With the rise in working poverty rates and genuine employment declining, the situation for workers is deteriorating in occupied Arab territories of West-Asia, International Labour Organisation has said.

Situation of workers is deteriorating in West Asia:


Gov. Timothy M. Kaine announced today a new regulation to protect clam and oyster production in seaside waters of the Eastern Shore.

Kaine announces new regulation for protecting clam, oyster production


Firefighters say a space heater is to blame for a house fire in northeast Houston overnight.


An Aberdeen mother fears her disabled son will be left to ``rot away'' after being hit six times by city council cutbacks.


10/26/2011 1:30:21 PM - Tema, Oct. 25, GNA - A Policeman narrowly escaped death on Monday after the vehicle he was driving got involved in an accident.


Police are investigating the death of a man who died of a gunshot wound, police said.

Police investigating man who died of gunshot wound


THE national Christmas holiday road toll has jumped to 25 with accidents today in Victoria, Queensland and NSW.


London's 2012 Paralympics has ended with a fiery finale and official handover to 2016 host, Rio de Janeiro.

London 2012 Paralympics end with fiery finale


The NFL and its players' union agreed Thursday, Feb. 17, 2011, to mediation in their labor dispute, two weeks before the collective bargaining agreement expires.


ESPN has launched Watch ESPN in Brazil, a product designed to add value to operators' broadband services and gain new pay-TV subscriptions with ESPN packages.


Mayor Emanuel is backing off his plan to raise fines on unruly demonstrators at the Nato-G8 summit and beyond, and in explaining why, WLS Radio's Bill Cameron says the Mayor sounds like someone else we know.

Emanuel backs off his plan to raise fines during G8


The Ottawa-based thinktank's 12th annual report, released Thursday, finds that average family debt has hit $100,000 and the debtto-income ratio is 150 per cent, meaning that for every $1,000 in after-tax income they make, Canadian families owe $1,500.


A network of trade facilities burned in Baku last night in Sharifzadeh settlement near Inshaatchilar metro station, a source at Yasamal fire security department of Ministry of Emergency Situation of Azerbaijan said.

Network of trade facilities burns in Baku


A 50-year-old Italian man who lives in Zabbar pled not guilty to voluntarily damaging 2 cars earlier this month.

Italian man pleads not guilty to damaging 2 cars


DURHAM will host a major cultural celebration to mark 25 years as a World Heritage Site from today.

Durham marks 25 years as World Heritage Site


New York - James Rizzi the American 'Pop Artist' known for creating vibrant and colorful, almost cartoon-like drawings, has died aged 61 in New York.


Two women injured Tuesday in a three-vehicle wreck were listed in good condition Wednesday at OSF Saint Francis Medical Center.

Women injured in wreck are in good condition


Residents of a group of villages called Ritavi attacked the Eskom workers on Wednesday, Lt-Col Ronel Otto said.


Daryl Gates, the controversial chief of the Los Angeles Police Department during a turbulent time for the department, has died at 83.

Former lapd chief daryl Gates dies at 83


A pizza delivery driver was robbed at gunpoint Friday near a residence on Market Street.

Pizza delivery driver robbed at gunpoint


A Cape Air plane heading to Provincetown made an emergency landing at Barnstable Municipal Airport yesterday afternoon when a landing gear indicator light did not go on.


The Ohio Attorney General is warning parents after a series of child lurings across the state.

Ohio Attorney General warns parents about child lurings


A HEARTBROKEN mother says no sentence will be good enough for the driver who killed her three-year-old son in an horrific head-on car crash.


Barcelona leads Al-Sadd 2-0 at half-time in their FIFA World Club Championships semi-finals clash.


Cattle futures prices continue to set new record high prices, with the cash market not far behind.


The Bank of Lithuania on September 6 approved new guidelines on advertising financial services, which aim to boost the quality of advertising and improve the provision of information to potential customers.

Bank of Lithuania approves guidelines on financial services advertising


Athens - A technical problem prevented flights from taking off at Greek airports on Sunday morning, aviation authorities said.

Technical problem prevents flights from taking off in greece


MSN Movie News reports that Keira Knightley has signed on to play a clone in an upcoming sci-fi movie called Never Let Me Go.


Former Baywatch star Carmen Electra has settled a lawsuit she brought against the Naked Women's Wrestling League and others, whom she claimed owed her money.

Carmen Electra settles with the Naked Women's Wrestling League


The Tarbela Dam reached its dead level on Wednesday, putting the maturity of standing crops of wheat in the federating units of the Punjab and Sindh in jeopardy and threatening to have an overall adverse impact on wheat production.


An Australian technologist has claimed that Facebook can track the web pages you visit, even when you are logged out of the social networking giant.

Facebook tracks you even when you're logged out:


``It is foolish talk that the NPP is going round propagating that I will control Mills and kill him if Ghanaians vote for Mills, and give power to my wife'', he said.


AC Milan are trying to sell AC Mila forward Klaas Jan Huntelaar according to an Italian agent.


Three men indicted separately on sex offense charges went before a judge via video on Monday in Kennebec County Superior Court.


A lady constable was beaten to death by a mentally-challenged woman prisoner in a police station.

Lady constable beaten to death by prisoner


A Panhandle sheriff says he will follow the request of three federal judges and stop greeting their potential jurors.

Panhandle sheriff says he'll stop greeting jurors


The dollar fell against the euro and other major currencies on Monday amid news that the US budget deficit is set to reach a record this year as the country's economy sags.


Con Edison set a record yesterday for September peak electricity demand, reaching a high of 11,389 megawatts at 5 pm, surpassing the previous record of 11,149 megawatts set at 5 pm on September 15, 2005.

Con Edison sets record for September electricity demand


President Dmitry Medvedev on Wednesday congratulated Russian Jews on Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish new year festival, for their contribution to society.

Medvedev congratulates Russian Jews on Rosh Hashanah


Newton County deputies said a 9-month-old baby is in critical condition after being attacked by raccoons in her crib.


Bill Tyson said he felt he had been ``fighting a losing battle'' and said the city had been ``kicked in the teeth''.


South African runner Caster Semenya will keep her 800-meter gold medal from the world championships, and she'll keep the results of her gender tests to herself, the South African sports ministry said today.


The Senate yesterday approved Prof. Sam Rugege as the new Chief Justice for an eight-year non-renewable term.


Police are searching for a student accused of stabbing a classmate at a Galveston County high school hallway Thursday afternoon.

Police search for student accused of stabbing classmate


Robert Pattinson is following in the tradition of soap-dodging male stars including Johnny Depp and Brad Pitt by stinking up the set of new movie New Moon, according to crew members.

Robert Pattinson's 'stinks' on the set of new Moon


STEPHANE Sessegnon has reiterated that he has unfinished business at Sunderland despite continued speculation over his future.

Stephane Sessegnon has unfinished business at Sunderland


Dutch consultancy Ecofys has sold its Wave Rotor technology to IHC Merwede, global leader in the specialist maritime engineering sector.


The hryvnia exchange rate on the interbank currency market fell to UAH 8.24/$1 on Wednesday from UAH 8.13/$1 after trading on Tuesday.

Hryvnia exchange rate on interbank market falls to hr 8.24/$1 on Wednesday


A new American immigration bill threatens the future of Indian outsourcing, Indian companies say, because it will limit the number of foreign workers they can bring to the United States.

New American bill threatens Indian outsourcing companies


Robert Pattinson has denied reports that he is secretly dating his Twilight co-star Kristen Stewart, insisting he is still completely single.


Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Iran's president, has urged President Barack Obama to see Iran as a potential friend and has said that he will seek leniency for three American hikers who strayed across the Iranian border.

Mahmoud Ahmadinejad urges Barack Obama to see Iran as friend


The US Senate on Friday passed a mammoth housing rescue bill aimed at helping thousands of Americans to keep their homes, amid a deepening mortgage foreclosure crisis.

US Senate passes mammoth housing rescue bill


Mobile phone use has been declared safe by a scientist who claims consumers were also initially suspicious of electronics such as microwaves.


Iraq's largely autonomous Kurdistan region opened a new oil refinery on Saturday, with a projected capacity of 40,000 barrels per day, the director of the group that built the refinery said.


Beloved wacky comedian turned bald, boring game show host Howie Mandel was hospitalized yesterday in Toronto for an irregular heartbeat.


Jockey Michael Baze, a member of the famed Baze riding family in western United States,has been found dead in his car at Churchill Downs racecourse in Kentucky.

Michael Baze found dead at Churchill Downs


Christians in Ghana are on Sunday celebrating Easter, the resurrection of Jesus Christ, which is the most important Christian festival, and the one celebrated with great joy.


Israel has decided to open an embassy in Turkmenistan, for the first time since the two countries established diplomatic ties over 15 years ago, the Foreign Ministry said Wednesday.


MOUNT KISCO, NY, USA, and TOKYO, Japan I April 25, 2013 I Perosphere Inc. and Daiichi Sankyo Company, Limited announced today that they have entered into a clinical trial agreement under which Daiichi Sankyo will support and co-sponsor a phase 1 clinical study testing the safety, tolerability and effectiveness of PER977 to reverse the anticoagulant activity of edoxaban, Daiichi Sankyo's investigational oral, once-daily, direct factor Xa-inhibitor.

Daiichi Sankyo to support and co-sponsor phase 1 clinical study


If passed, a new initiative is would tighten immigration laws in California.

New initiative would tighten immigration laws


Martin Luther King III visited Mani Bhavan in Mumbai on Thursday, where Gandhiji stayed while in town.

Martin Luther King III visits Mani Bhavan in Mumbai


JOURNALISTS in Pakistan will be allowed to carry guns following the death of a reporter who investigated the military's links with al Qaeda, Pakistan's Geo News reported today.

Journalists in Pakistan allowed to carry guns


Maple Leaf Foods commented on the government's new listeria policy released today, which is an essential next step towards higher levels of safety in the meat industry.

Maple Leaf Foods comments on government's new listeria policy


The rupee, which recorded its biggest single-day gain in three years on Friday, may recoup to 54-54.50 level against the dollar this week on the back of positive outcomes from Euro summit along with improved domestic sentiment, say experts.


Two people were shot to death yesterday afternoon in an apparent domestic dispute in Zionville by a man who fled but was captured a few hours later, Watauga County authorities said.

Two people shot to death in Watauga County


Secretary of State Brian P. Kemp visited Swainsboro on Wednesday, July 6 on his way back from a long weekend with his family at St. Simons.


Ted Reynolds, a fixture on CBC sports television for 35 years, has died at the age of 83.


Earlier this week, Bethenny Frankel filed for divorce from Jason Hoppy, TMZ reports.


BILLIONAIRE packaging king Richard Pratt has died aged 74 following a battle with prostate cancer, a family spokesman has announced.

Billionaire packing king Richard Pratt dies


QR National will float at $2.55 a share on Monday, generating $4.6 billion for the Queensland government, Premier Anna Bligh told reporters in Brisbane on Saturday.


The manager of a Phoenix apartment complex was found dead in a vacant apartment he had been keeping an eye on overnight.


The army has moved from Nathalia to Barmah on the Victoria-NSW border where nine properties are at risk of flooding, to place them closer to where they're needed.


The US space shuttle Endeavour and its crew of six astronauts has blasted off for the International Space Station to deliver a module dubbed Tranquility.


Queen legend Brian May remembered his friend and late lead singer Freddie Mercury at the Asian Awards.

Queen legend Brian May remembers Freddie Mercury


Brawl breaks out during Ukrainian parliament session Opposition lawmakers clash with deputies of the pro-presidential majority during a parliament session in Kiev, Ukraine, on Tuesday.


A couple from Connecticut is accused of smuggling a baby into the country from Guatemala.

Couple accused of smuggling baby from Guatemala


A TORNADO hit the municipalities of Estancia, Carles, Barotac Nuevo, and Barangay Jaro, all from Iloilo province, around 11:30 am Tuesday.


Show host and This Morning presenter Phillip Schofield told viewers today how he thought the 38-year-old was ``on the brink of fainting'' after the former rugby player postponed an appearance on the ITV show to receive further medical attention.


Death is the inevitable consequence of being alive, which means that all of us who are living will one day sooner or later say bye-bye to this world.

Death is inevitable consequence of being alive


The Uptown, 3700 Broadway, celebrates its 80th birthday this week.


A man accused of threatening President Barack Obama is expected to appear in federal court in Las Vegas following his arrest in southern Nevada.

Man accused of threatening president Barack Obama due in court in Las Vegas


During a survey conducted by The Regional Times, it was learnt that the illegal hunting of precious birds is continuing in different areas of Daharki.

Illegal hunting of birds continues in Daharki


The Honduran Congress has voted not to allow the reinstatement of ousted President Manuel Zelaya, a move that closes the door on his return to power after he was toppled in a June coup.


Samajwadi Party, whose 39 MPs can play a crucial role in helping the government if the Left parties withdraws support, on Monday said it would be open to giving a fresh look at the Indo-US nuclear deal, a statement that is seen as not being opposed to the Congress.

SP open to giving fresh look to nuclear deal


As expected, Canucks winger Mason Raymond has filed for salary arbitration.


Virginia Tech starting center Andrew Miller underwent successful ankle surgery Sunday morning to help repair a Maisonneuve fracture that he suffered in Saturday's win over Duke.

Miller undergoes successful ankle surgery


GARY GOLD admits he is enjoying the pressure of rugby's relegation race as his Newcastle Falcons side prepare for Saturday's decider at London Wasps.

Gary Gold is enjoying the pressure of relegation race


Australian country music singer Keith Urban has revealed that he just cannot wait to become a father.

Keith Urban just cant wait to become a father


More than 30 million cars have crossed the Rio-Antirrio bridge, more formally known as the ``Harilaos Trikoupis Bridge'', since it was first officially opened to traffic exactly seven years ago, the bridge operator said in an announcement on Friday.

More than 30 million cars have crossed Rio-Antirrio bridge since it first opened


A power station near Middlesbrough has been sold to French merger partners Gaz de France and Suez.


A 25-year-old Carlisle man was arrested Tuesday after leading police on a high speed chase through Perry County.

Carlisle man arrested after high speed chase


Luke Martinez made 6 of 10 shots from 3-point range and scored 20 points to lead Wyoming to a 66-49 victory against Bradley on Saturday night in the Mountain West-Missouri Valley Challenge.

Martinez scores 20 points to lead Wyoming to 66-49 victory over Bradley


The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission has proposed tougher regulations that cancel previous reporting exemptions for funds, commodity pools and commodity trading advisers.

Cftc proposes canceling reporting exemptions


msnphnews US unexpectedly sheds 95,000 jobs in September:


Federal aviation officials say a Universal Airlines plane has crashed landed in Cold Bay without landing gear extended.


``The introduction of the base rate regime is a welcome step towards bringing better transparency of the minimum lending rate across banks. This has to be viewed from 2 angles -- impact on the existing borrowers and new For existing borrowers, this is not expected to make any difference to the rate at which existing loans have been contracted. What remains to be seen is rate switchover that banks would use when loans come up for renewal as existing rates are expected to continue as they are, unless anyone has rates lower than base rate. For new borrowers, base rate will apply. However, as borrowing rates in the economy have not changed, no substantial difference is expected between BPLR linked rates and new regime''.

Introduction of base rate regime is welcome step:


PTI Feb 16, 2013, 01.01PM IST Mobile Internet services were restored in the Kashmir Valley after remaining suspended for a week in the wake of hanging of Parliament attack convict Mohammad Afzal Guru.

Mobile Internet services restored in Kashmir Valley


Crude oil prices held steady in New York Wednesday morning, remaining above $104 per barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange.


Violinist Joshua Bell, renowned as a ``classical music superstar'', will join one of the world's leading chamber orchestras, The Academy of St Martin in the Fields, to perform Beethoven's ``Overture to Coriolan, Op. 62'' and ``Symphony No. 7 in A, Op. 92'' and Mendelssohn's ``Violin Concerto in E Minor, Op. 64'' in Hong Kong in June.

Joshua Bell and the Academy of St Martin in the Fields to perform in June


Siberia sent Bulgaria ferocious cold instead of the long-awaited natural gas.


German unemployment fell again in September, helped by the usual seasonal decline that accompanies the end of the summer holiday period, the Federal Labor Office reported Wednesday.

German unemployment falls again in September


Free agent outfielder Jermaine Dye wanted to play for the Mariners this season, reports ESPN's Mike Salk, but his interest in the club was unrequited.

Jermaine Dye wants to play for the Mariners


US ties Sweden 1-1 at Algarve Cup There was a familiar face on the sidelines of the US women's match.


After her predecessor Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee questioned her honesty, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday hit back saying that the erstwhile Left Front regime was a 'mountain of corruption'.

Left Front was a mountain of corruption:


Zimbabwe will issue new bank notes from August 1 that will knock 10 zeros off the dollar and revalue a 10 billion zimdollar note to equal one zimdollar, the Central Bank governor said.


State police at Carlisle are investigating an early morning mobile home fire in Shippensburg Township.

Police investigate mobile home fire in Shippensburg


AP Release BMW is recalling almost 570,000 cars in the US and Canada because a battery cable connector can fail and cause the engines to stall.

BMW recalls 570,000 cars in US and Canada


Girls Gone Wild named Kelli Reichel as 2011's ``Hottest Girl in America.''

Girls Gone Wild names Hottest Girl in America


Austrian brothers Andreas and Wolfgang Linger have won their second consecutive Olympic gold medal in doubles luge.


Eurostar presents Traction -- curated by internationally renowned DJ Gilles Peterson.


Researchers at German Research Centre for Environmental Health have revealed that new nerve cells originate from neural stem cells after a brain injury.

New nerve cells originate from neural stem cells after brain injury


Grace United Methodist Church will be sponsoring a free movie night on Sunday, October 18 at the church located on the corner of Oak and Broad Streets.

Grace United Methodist church sponsoring free movie night


Peter Mandelson was accused of losing touch with reality yesterday for suggesting his Royal Mail sell-off could win Labour the next election.

Peter Mandelson accused of losing touch with reality


USF Holland, a subsidiary of YRC Worldwide Inc. , announced today the launch of a new Guaranteed Window Delivery service.

Usf Holland launches new Guaranteed window delivery service


An exhibition on Ottoman carpets with Romanian heritage opened its doors in the Turkish capital of Ankara on Thursday.

Exhibition on Ottoman carpets with Romanian heritage opens in Ankara


Nepal and Botswana have established diplomatic relations on Thursday, Permanent Mission of Nepal to the United Nations said.

Nepal, Botswana establish diplomatic relations


Delhi will miss the March deadline to completely phase out the Blueline buses, an official said here Wednesday.

Delhi to miss deadline to phase out Blueline buses


A Scranton man was arrested for three separate incidents within six days in late March and early April.

Scranton man arrested for three separate incidents


Liverpool midfielder Jonjo Shelvey is keen to make his mark again on the first team after a frustrating month on the sidelines, Liverpool's official website reports.

Shelvey keen to make his mark again at Liverpool


Kate Middleton and Prince William are expecting their first child together, the palace announced Monday.

Kate Middleton and Prince William expecting first child


Carl Crawford's rehab on his surgically repaired wrist took a step back yesterday when he aggravated his wrist.


US Rep. Gabrielle Giffords is doing well after two surgeries this weekend: a tracheotomy and a repair to fractures in the right eye, doctors at University Medical Center in Tucson, Ariz., said at a news conference on Monday.

Giffords doing well after two surgeries over weekend


Bollywood's child actor Darsheel Safary felt like a true hero in his upcoming movie Zokkomon, which was much harder to shoot than Taare Zameen Par.

Darsheel Safary felt like a true hero in Zokkomon


Digital-distribution company Macrovision has bought entertainment discovery service Muze for $16.5 million in cash.

Macrovision buys metadata provider Muze for $16.5 million


A judge on Wednesday approved Madonna's adoption of a Malawian boy she met in an orphanage in2006.

Judge approves Madonna's adoption of Malawian boy


Against the backdrop of stiff opposition by Trinamool Congress to various key issues, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Friday expressed confidence that ''temporary problems'' would be overcome.


A 20-year-old woman died after taking diet pills containing the same stimulant that contributed to the death of London Marathon runner Claire Squires.


Communist-ruled Cuba has signed two UN human rights pacts passed more than 40 years ago in an unprecedented gesture which came just days after Raul Castro took over as president.


That Palin is breaking her media silence on Fox is of course not surprising -- she is a paid contributor to the network and Hannity is likely to provide a sympathetic audience for the former vice presidential candidate after a week of criticisms from the left and right about her eight-minute video response to the events in Arizona.

Palin to break media silence to Sean Hannity


UK house prices rise by 1.2% in October and yet remain 0.3% lower than they were at the same time last year, say Halifax experts.


YADKINVILLE-A Wilkesboro man was critically injured Thursday afternoon on US 421 in Yadkin County when his parked NC Department of Transportation pickup truck was hit by a tractor-trailer loaded with lumber, according to Trooper SO Moncus of the NC Highway Patrol.

Wilkesboro man critically injured in Yadkin County


A woman was injured by lightning Wednesday while on a golf course in Port Orange.

Woman injured by lightning on golf course


Like the clingy ex-girlfriend who just won't stop showing up at your office, Bush is going to officially endorse John McCain tomorrow.


The Treasury will auction $151 billion in new debt and reopen $30 billion in notes originally issued in March.

Treasury will auction $151 billion of new debt


The stock markets faced pressure after a buoyant start as investors adopted a cautious approach ahead of the Reserve Bank's annual monetary policy review.


Notre Dame quarterback Tommy Rees reportedly entered a not guilty plea on Thursday morning for the four misdemeanor counts he faces after an early May arrest.

Notre Dame qb Rees enters not guilty plea


Network equipment maker Adtran has expanded its Carrier Ethernet product portfolio.

Adtran expands Carrier Ethernet product portfolio


Vernon held off a last inning rally by Windsor.


Reports show that rail passenger numbers actually increased this summer.


On 08/08/2011, George Demos announced that he filed his candidacy to run for the United States Congress in 2012.

George Demos files candidacy to run for us Congress in 2012


VOLUNTEERS are urgently needed to help out at the Children's Society charity shop on Outram Street in Sutton.


Austria said Sunday it has taken Spanish cucumbers off the shelves of some 30 stores amid an outbreak of bacteria poisoning blamed for 10 deaths in neighbouring Germany.

Austria takes Spanish cucumbers off shelves


New Delhi, Sep 9 To provide an ``exciting'' new face to tourism in India, the government Wednesday issued guidelines on ``niche tourism products'' like caravan and heliport tourism.

Government issues guidelines on niche tourism


Leeds United recent signing Danny Webber says he turned down lucrative offers of a move abroad to join Leeds last week.

Webber turned down lucrative offers to join Leeds


A Chinese government report unveiled in the US on Tuesday has argued that China must import more coal as a means of conserving resources and lessening environmental risks.


On the strength of an offensive outburst, the Billerica High girls lacrosse team toppled Dracut by an 18-6 score to win their third straight contest.


EDF Energy has reduced prices for its residential electricity only customers without gas mains in London, and the southeast and the southwest parts of the UK, by up to GBP24 per year.

EDF Energy reduces prices for residential customers without gas mains


In a new short video clip, Rupert Grint introduces the new Harry Potter video game website brought to you by the video game makers, EA video games.

Rupert Grint introduces Harry Potter video game website!


Howard Stern may have to take a significant pay cut, Sirius XM chief financial officer David Frear said, according to Reuters, at an investor conference in New York.

Will howard Stern have to take a pay cut?


The Salvation Army in Escondido is asking for donations of canned food, toys or cash so that it can provide 850 needy families with Christmas baskets of food and gifts.


A DAD stabbed a drug dealer who he believed had pushed his beloved daughter into the seedy world of prostitution and drugs.


President Bush is sending Vice President Dick Cheney to the Middle East, following on last week's trip to the region by Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice.


The deep-baritone Cronkite died Friday at his New York home at 92; his family had said he was ill with cerebrovascular disease.


Augustana will announce its new football coach at a news conference 11 am Wednesday in Kresge Recital Hall in the Humanities building on the school campus.

Augustana to announce new football coach Wednesday


Undertrials who are facing murder charges will have to wear uniforms in prison, Bombay High Court has said.

'Undertrials on murder charges will have to wear uniforms'


Cupid has been working overtime the past several decades in a Minnesota neighborhood where six couples are celebrating more than 50 years of marriage.

Couples celebrate over 50 years of marriage


Business review and rating Web site operator Yelp is reportedly facing a class action lawsuit alleging that it extorted money from companies in return for suppressing negative reviews.


Google electricity meter will empower users by giving them exact knowledge as to how much electricity they consume.


A radiation hotspot has been detected in Tokyo, officials said on Thursday, but authorities said it may not be linked to the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant.


The Titanic II, a replica of the original ocean liner, will set sail in 2016.


A Loxahatchee man who took part in an immigrant smuggling trip in which one man drowned off the coast of Palm Beach was sentenced to 10 years in federal prison today.

Loxahatchee man who took part in smuggling trip sentenced to 10 years


Logicscope, the provider of post-trade STP between trading venues and their customers, adds Equities assets to TradeSTP, its award-winning post-trade STP platform.


Hindalco can touch Rs 143-145, says Shardul Kulkarni of Angel Broking.


Much to the relief of motorists, gasoline prices are tumbling.


Spirit AeroSystems said Wednesday that it is outsourcing some of its IT work to IBM, a move that will result in the elimination of jobs for 37 Spirit employees and 15 contractors.

Spirit will outsource some IT work to IBM


A Danish football player was Tuesday reported to be in a coma after being hit by lightning during a practice match.

Danish football player in coma after being hit by lightning


Xcite Energy announced changes today to its rig contract for Phase 1B of the Bentley oil development programme, which will better suit the work planned.

Xcite Energy announces changes to rig contract for Bentley development


A new study has revealed that 8 out of 10 American diners were willing to pay more to eat at 'green' restaurants.

8 out of 10 us diners willing to pay more to eat at 'green' restaurants!


By : yahoo.com The Senate on Wednesday passed a $149 billion package of jobless aid and tax breaks, as Democrats continued efforts to lower the 9.7 percent unemployment rate before congressional elections in November.

Senate passes $149 billion for jobless aid (reuters)


UnitedHealth Group today reported second quarter results, highlighted by continued strong and well-diversified revenue growth.

UnitedHealth Group reports second quarter results


A July 2008 survey conducted by a research firm indicated that majority of Australians support access to late abortion and did not support penalising doctors who performed late abortions.

Majority of Australians support access to late abortion


Azerbaijan, Baku, Feb. 16/ Trend News, J. Babayeva/ Azerbaijani Central Election Commission has launched a commission to cast lots to distribute air time allotted for referendum campaign groups.

Azerbaijani Central Election commission launches commission to cast lots to distribute air time for referendum groups


Gold hit a record high above $1,000 an ounce on Thursday and oil reached an all-time peak over $110 a barrel as a historically weak dollar and falling equities triggered a flight to commodity markets.

Gold hits record over $1,000, oil above $110


The Chinese consumer market will send mixed signals and might see some confusion in 2013, as the performance of the different sectors won't move synchronously during the year, said an analyst from UBS Investment Research.

Consumer market to send mixed signals in 2013:


The Manatee Chamber of Commerce is planning to send a delegation to Washington, DC next week to advocate on behalf of the county on issues like flood control, healthcare and beach renourishment.

Manatee Chamber of Commerce plans to send delegation to Washington


The newest Somerville time capsule was sealed last week at a special ceremony in front of Borough Hall.

Somerville time capsule sealed in special ceremony


A medical examiner in Wisconsin has been arrested after keeping a human body part obtained from an autopsy for use in training a dog, the Wausau Daily Herald is reporting.

Medical examiner arrested for keeping body part


New Zealand cricketer Jesse Ryder has emerged from an induced coma and spoken with family members two days after being critically injured in a brutal attack outside a Christchurch bar.


POLLMost companies allow work from home, survey says Most companies are not following Yahoo!'s controversial move to end telecommuting and bring workers back to the office, according to a survey released Monday.

Pollmost companies allow work from home, survey says


Sri Lanka dropped Sanath Jayasuriya from its squad on Wednesday for this month's Asia Cup and recalled left-arm spinner Rangana Herath nearly six years after he last played a one-day international.


Despite a positive close on Wall Street overnight, the Australian stock market is trading weak on Thursday with investors pressing sales at several front line counters amid lingering concerns about euro zone debt worries.


People are starting to buy homes again, lifting a battered industry that is bracing for its worst sales year in more than a decade.


An Excise Officer who accepted Rs 50,000 as a gratification not to indict two suspects in a Higher Court for possessing heroin was remanded till October 16 by the Colombo Chief Magistrate Nishantha Hapuarachchi.


Hawthorn defender Campbell Brown has put the drama of a turbulent trade week behind him and joined senior teammates in an early start to pre-season.

Hawthorn's Campbell Brown puts turbulent trade week behind him


Microsoft is planning to open 75 more retail stores over the next two to three years.


Record crowds at the Galway powerboat festival have exceeded all expectations, putting the event well on track to delivering 10 million euro to the local economy.

Record crowds at powerboat festival exceed all expectations


Felix Rosenqvist has committed to taking part in the Masters of Formula 3 at Zandvoort, putting an end to speculation that he would miss the event.

Felix Rosenqvist commits to Formula 3 Masters at Zandvoort


A horse crashed through the windscreen of an elderly woman's car during a night-time accident on a road in New Zealand.


Paris Hilton has been officially charged with felony possession of a controlled substance following her arrest in Las Vegas on Friday night.


Technical Analyst, Ashwani Gujral is of the view that Fortis Healthcare has support at Rs 66.


For the final time, the space shuttle Endeavour launches into orbit.

Space shuttle Endeavour launches into orbit


SAN DIEGO ― San Diego will remain home to Comic-Con for the next five years.


Rain halted play for the second time today in the third ODI between Pakistan and Sri Lanka at the R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo.

Rain halts play between Pakistan and Sri Lanka


Men shot in Sydney known to police Updated: 07:38, Saturday April 27, 2013 Police say four men who have been shot outside a home in Sydney's west are known to them.


The Allman Brothers Band has cancelled its upcoming Bonnaroo appearance.

The Allman Brothers cancel Bonnaroo appearance


Jammu Several mines exploded along the Line of Control when a fire broke out in the area, defence officials said on Monday.

Several mines explode along Line of Control


EA has opened a new studio that will focus on using the Frostbite 2 Engine in its games.


Former South African President Nelson Mandela has been discharged from a hospital after an improvement in his condition, The South African presidency said Saturday.


MILAN, Sep 29 Former Ferrari engineer Nigel Stepney, accused of sabotage and leaking confidential data to McLaren in a 2007 spy scandal, has been given a jail sentence after a plea bargain, local media said today.

Former Ferrari engineer Stepney given jail sentence


Florida sophomore safety Matt Elam was named to the Jim Thorpe Award watch list on Monday, the National College Football Awards Association announced.

Florida s Matt Elam named to Jim Thorpe award watch list


President Obama, refusing to yield to the demands of Tea Party agitators, has once again failed to appoint a Deist to the Supreme Court.

Obama fails to appoint Deist to Supreme court


With almost two thirds of the British population unhappy with their bodies, cult Australian weight loss support Coffee Shape is launching in the UK.

Australian weight-loss Coffee launches in the UK


A number of international yacht owners have managed to cast aside the world's economic woes with 10 international applications for entry so far for this year's 64th Rolex Sydney Hobart - and all but one are first time nominations for Australia's premier blue water event.

International yacht owners cast aside world's economic woes


Reliable sources in the army told that Security Forces have also managed to disconnect communication links between the Taliban and their Commander.

Security forces disconnect communication links between Taliban and commander


A gun raffle for a girl's community rugby team is provoking a backlash from educators in St. George who say it's foolish and in poor taste.

Gun raffle for girl's rugby team provokes backlash


Snow battered London Heathrow Airport is expected to start recovery today.


Mexico, which has monopoly power over its oil production and sales, has the world's highest level of energy security, according to a US Chamber of Commerce study of the largest energy-consuming nations.

Mexico has world's highest level of energy security


Music maestro AR Rahman, who is who is in Sydney for a free concert to bridge relations between India and Australia, gave safety tips to people.


Ave Maria University is cutting ties with a campus religious group after allegations surfaced that the group's supervising nun engaged in an inappropriate relationship with a female student.

Ave Maria University cuts off ties with group


Exaserv, a global provider of human capital management solutions, today announced an agreement with SAP AG through which Exaserv will offer its Exalerate™ solution, which is based on the SAP® ERP Human Capital Management solution, via a subscription-based price model.


``The Government of India is scheduled to present the Union Budget for FY12-13 on Mar. 16, 2012. Major challenge for the government will be to maintain the growth momentum, besides controlling fiscal deficit and encouraging capital inflows on the backdrop of lack of investment momentum, subdued tax and non-tax revenue generation along with ballooning subsidy burden. We expect some progress in policy reforms from the budget which may create optimistic sentiment. Full implementation of the Direct Tax Code and the Goods and Services Tax are less likely to be introduced in this budget due to implementation issues. However, positive measures for the rural economy, infrastructure development and educational sectors are likely to continue on the back of 2014 election.

We expect some progress in policy reforms from the budget :


Nicktoons Network has renewed Wolverine and the X-Men, acquiring the next 26 episodes of the series after it helped garner the network's highest April ratings in its history.

Nicktoons renews ``Wolverine and the X-Men'';


Housing starts fell 1.5% in July, according to Commerce Department data, reverting back to declines after a huge gain in June.


NEW YORK Republican White House hopeful Tim Pawlenty charged on Tuesday that President Barack Obama has mishandled the 'Arab Spring' and that prospects for Middle East peace have dimmed on the Democrat's watch.


An American fugitive and 1970s militant suspected of hijacking a plane has been captured in Portugal after over four decades on the run.


Associated Press Senate Democrats are pushing to reopen some unemployment offices that closed amid a shift to offering more services by computer, but they acknowledge the governor's opposition will likely stop their effort.

Senate pushes to reopen some unemployment offices


Tesco Bank has launched its second retail bond, an eight year inflation linker that tracks the UK's retail price index.


A pro-Thaksin website carrying a picture of the Manchester City owner looking upbeat and making the victory sign suggested Mr Thaksin would return to Thailand on Thursday.

Ex-prime minister Thaksin 'returning to Thailand'


Virginia Republican gubernatorial nominee Ken Cuccinelli challenged Vice President Joe Biden to a debate, following Biden's visit to the state to stump for Democrat Terry McAuliffe.


Defence workers in Lancashire have spoken of their disappointment at the closure of a major manufacturing factory in Yorkshire.


The Turkish government is revising the VAT exemption for coils bought from local producers provided that the end product is exported.

Turkish government revising VAT exemption


The Alabama Supreme Court today affirmed without comment the murder conviction and life sentence of an illegal immigrant convicted in the grisly killing of a Marshall County man.

Alabama Supreme Court affirms murder conviction of illegal immigrant


WGL Holdings, Inc., through its subsidiary, Capitol Energy Ventures Corp., today announced its equity investment in Constitution Pipeline Company, LLC. The fully subscribed natural gas pipeline project will transport natural gas from the Marcellus region in northern Pennsylvania to major northeastern markets.

WGL Holdings, Inc. announces investment in Constitution Pipeline


Endangered Houston toads, which disappeared from Houston in the 70s, are released near Austin, Texas.


After facing two days of noisy protests by Cuba solidarity activists, opposition blogger Yoani Sanchez visited the Brazilian Congress in Brasilia yesterday in what she saw as ``a new beginning'' for her bumpy tour across of the South American giant, reported DPA news on Wednesday.


A juvenile charged with a violent crime has no state constitutional right to a jury trial, the state Supreme Court ruled Thursday.

Juveniles charged with violent crime have no right to jury trial


Mexico issued a hurricane warning for the strip of coast from just south of Manzanillo to near Puerto Vallarta.


Coldplay wouldn't allow one their songs to be used in 'Glee' -- but changed their minds once the show took off.

Coldplay wouldn't allow songs to be used in Glee


Omnicom Group and Interpublic Group, two of the world's largest advertising companies, are cutting thousands of jobs in the face of an advertising downturn that is shaping up as the worst since 2000.

Omnicom and Interpublic to cut thousands of jobs


A man pleaded guilty in federal court this week to a tax fraud scheme that took advantage of elderly Hmong immigrants to bilk the IRS out of more than $100,000, according to the US Attorney's Office.


State Rep. Dan Moul, R-Conewago Township, announced Friday he is seeking re-election in the 91st District of the Pennsylvania House of Representative, which includes parts of Adams and Franklin counties.


German stocks rose after a report that showed the German economy unexpectedly grew in the first quarter and companies from Deutsche Telekom AG to Allianz SE reported earnings that beat expectations.


Oil fell below US$77 a barrel today, dragged down by a stronger dollar and weaker gold prices, which dampened other commodities and outweighed upbeat news on the US economy.

Oil falls below US$77 on stronger dollar


Rafael Nadal won his fifth straight Barcelona Open title yesterday, beating fellow Spaniard David Ferrer, 6-2, 7-5.

Nadal wins fifth straight Barcelona Open


Schlumberger, the world's largest oilfield services company, is in advanced talks to acquire smaller rival Smith International Inc, The Wall Street Journal reported today, citing people familiar with the negotiations.

Schlumberger in advanced talks to acquire Smith International: report


Miami Dolphins defensive end Jason Taylor will play in this month's Principal Charity Classic at Glen Oaks Country Club in West Des Moines.

Jason Taylor to play in Principal Charity Classic


There is nothing special about this particular GetReligion post, other than the fact that this is post No. 4000 in the history of this here weblog.


A North Wales man was sentenced Wednesday to five years in prison for possession of child pornography.

North Wales man sentenced for child pornography


Former Prime Minister Inder Kumar Gujral was cremated in New Delhi on Saturday with full state honours.

Ik Gujral cremated with full state honours


Air Canada and its 6,800 flight attendants have avoided a strike, agreeing to allow the Canadian Industrial Relations Board to settle their labour dispute through a binding process.

Air Canada and its flight attendants avoid strike


The Kinks will release their very first box set just in time for the holidays.


The US has deployed a fleet of robot subs in the Gulf to prevent Iran from blocking the strategic Strait of Hormuz with mines in the event of a crisis, officials said yesterday.

US deploys a fleet of robot subs in the Gulf


The German government is considering taking a stake in General Motors subsidiary Opel to prevent mass layoffs expected to be part of the American automobile giant's looming restructuring.

German government considers stake in carmaker Opel


The flu season that has struck early and hard across the US is putting businesses and employees in a bind.

Flu season puts businesses and employees in a bind


Peoples Democratic Party Patron Mufti Mohammed Sayeed has said that Kashmir is facing the most serious political, administrative and humanitarian crisis in its painful persuit of justice.

Kashmir facing most serious political, administrative and humanitarian crisis:


Italy will play at the Juventus Stadium in Turin for the first time when they face the Czech Republic in a World Cup qualifying match on September 10, the Italian Football Federation said on Friday.

Italy to play at Juventus Stadium for first time


PETER Hanson won the SAS Masters by one shot on Sunday for his second career victory on the European PGA Tour.


Facebook said it has shaken up its engineering teams to make targeting smartphones a top priority at the world's leading social network.

Facebook makes targeting smartphones top priority


MACH, a provider of solutions for the creation and operation of the mobile communications supply chain, today unveiled a new strategy which, it says, will see the company extend its reach throughout the wireless roaming and messaging markets, and paves the way for further expansion into the mobile content and applications market.


Ed Balls has called for an emergency temporary cut in VAT to kick-start an economy he said was performing worse than any of its major competitors.

Ed Balls calls for emergency temporary VAT cut


I quit your crappy forum because of all the ******** who preach about catch and release like it's a religion despite state games laws allowing harvest.


A Union County man has been arrested and accused of taking pornographic pictures of a two year old child he was related to through marriage.

Union County man accused of taking pornographic pictures of child


The Nevada System of Higher Education Friday unanimously agreed to budget reductions for several schools including the University of Nevada.

Nevada System of Higher Education agrees to budget reductions


US auto parts maker Visteon filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the US yesterday.


A former teacher has pleaded guilty to having inappropriate contact with a student.

Former teacher pleads guilty in contact with student


The euro could become the world's leading currency in the next decade if leaders of the single-currency bloc succeed in tightening fiscal integration, European Central Bank policy maker Christian Noyer said in an article to be published in the Journal du Dimanche Sunday.

Euro could become world's leading currency:


A school security guard is under arrest for stealing fundraising money from the Colton High School girls tennis team.

School security guard steals from tennis team


Google has been accused of compromising US national security as its online Maps allows aerial shots of secret military bases to be viewed by the general public in the name of better mapping technology.

Google Maps compromising US national security?


Gulf Air, the national carrier of Bahrain, recently hosted a Ghabga for over 30 corporate leaders and senior government officials at the Gulf Air Ramadan Tent at InterContinental Hotel, Bahrain.

Gulf Air hosts Ghabga for corporate leaders


Kuwait National Petroleum Company today announced that it has upgraded its enterprise level IHS software platform to improve the company's regulatory compliance and sustainability management program.

Kuwait National Petroleum company upgrades its IHS platform


Hudson Highlands archival photos posted on Hudson River Valley Heritage's website Hundreds of photographic images of the Hudson Highlands taken by a renowned photographer at the turn of the last century are now available on a New York organization's website.


China blanketed restive Tibetan areas Thursday with a huge buildup of troops, turning small towns across a wide swath of western China into armed encampments.

China blankets Tibetan areas with troops


The Balikpapan oil refinery caught fire Saturday evening, giving rise to concerns about a fuel shortage for at least a week.


Graham Dorrans looked set to stay with West Brom today as the Baggies welcomed back players for the trip to Everton.

Graham Dorrans looks set to stay with West Brom


Chinese writer Mo Yan won the Nobel Prize in literature today, a somewhat unexpected choice by a prize committee that has favored European authors in recent years.

Chinese writer Mo Yan wins the Nobel prize for literature


This week, the Michigan State Senate approved a bill that would let school districts use casino money to fund scholarships for their students, according to our news gathering partners at WSJM.

Michigan Senate approves bill for schools to use casino money for scholarships


Indonesia has lifted a tsunami warning issued after a powerful quake struck waters off its eastern coast.

Indonesia lifts tsunami warning issued after quake


President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner assured that Argentina and Brazil have a ``shared vision of what's happening in the world'' and of the ``actions'' that both countries must apply so that ``the social inclusion process doesn't become dull'' in the region.

'Argentina, Brazil have a shared vision of what's happening in the world'


NATO airstrike on a home in Afghanistan's Logar province south of Kabul kills at least 15 civilians.

NATO airstrike kills at least 15 civilians:


``It's like a clique; we ain't violent,'' Jeremiah Carey, 16, said.


A Mississippi man has been charged with child molestation for allegedly fondling himself in front of a child at an Atlanta hotel.

Mississippi man charged with child molestation


Cavaliers rookie Kyrie Irving has his first NBA injury -- a concussion.

Cavaliers rookie g Kyrie Irving has concussion


Pakistan and China have agreed to cooperate for modernization of Pakistan Railways network, said Railways Minister Haji Ghulam Ahmed Bilour.Haji Bilour who are currently visiting China at the invitation of Chinese government while talking to APP said Tuesday that during his meeting with Chinese Railways Minister Liu Zhi Jun he exchanged views with him on modernization, strengthening and converting existing Pakistan Railways tracks to meet the international standard.

China agree to cooperate for modernization of Pakistan Railways:


Eutelsat Communications has launched its satellite broadband service, capable of bringing high-speed web services to remote parts of Europe.

Eutelsat launches satellite broadband services


President Asif Ali Zardari said on Monday that education is the long term answer to extremism and militancy and Pakistan-UK Education Task Force is an important theme of the strategic dialogue.The President stated this during a meeting with Andrew Mitchell,British Secretary of State for International Development who called on him at Aiwan-e-Sadr on Monday.Commenting on the progress of Pakistan Education Task Force, the President said that both the countries need to further enhance cooperation since the education sector needs special attention as a long term measure to neutralize militant mindset.

Education is long term answer to extremism, militancy:


Iran should forge better ties with regional rival Saudi Arabia to counter Western sanctions on Iranian oil, a former president who now chairs an advisory body to supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei urged Tuesday.

Iran should forge better ties with Saudi Arabia:


Mortgage approvals for house purchase fell 56.1 percent on the year in May to a record low of 27,968, the British Bankers' Association says.


Gannett, the largest US newspaper chain, announced on Wednesday that it was slashing its quarterly dividend from 40 cents per share to four cents per share to help pay its debt.

Gannett slashes quarterly dividend to pay debt


Ford Motor Co. said Tuesday that it wants to expand its global sales by 50 percent by the middle of this decade, mostly through growth in Asia.

Ford Motor Co. wants to expand global sales, mostly through growth in Asia


Bausch & Lomb has opened a new 30,000-square-foot global pharmaceutical headquarters building in Madison, NJ.

Bausch & Lomb opens new pharmaceutical headquarters


Trend News S.Agayev / Azerbaijan wants to increase number of its peacekeeping forces in Afghanistan, NATO Secretary General's Special Representative, Robert Simmons, briefed the media in Baku on 27 June.

Azerbaijan wants to increase number of its peacekeeping forces in Afghanistan:


Real Madrid striker Gonzalo Higuain has been ruled out of action for up to four months after undergoing back surgery in Chicago, USA.

Real Madrid striker Gonzalo Higuain to be out of action for four months


US single mother Casey Anthony has been sentenced to four years in prison for lying to police investigating the 2008 death of her two-year-old daughter.


US stock futures pointed to a higher open Monday following a jump in October retail sales and a big acquisition by Caterpillar Inc.


The Beartooth Highway from Red Lodge to Cooke City is open, the Montana Department of Transportation said Saturday.


AM Best Co. has affirmed the financial strength rating of A and the issuer credit rating of ``a+'' of Combined Insurance Company of America and Combined Life Insurance Company of New York, subsidiaries of ACE Limited.

AM Best affirms ratings of Combined Insurance Company of America and its subsidiary


Beijing, Apr 14 Three years old Xiaoyan is the youngest stunt artist ever, as she walks on a tightrope and hungry tiger's prowl beneath.

Three years old Xiaoyan walks on a tightrope with hungry tigers beneath


A Jennings police officer who was fired after he failed to give a sobriety test to a superior officer, was reinstated Thursday evening.


FIREFIGHTERS tackled flames underground when fire broke out in the basement of a building in Nazeing.


With this being the most wonderful time of year, everybody needs a good breakfast, according to the late Ann Campbell's wisdom.


About 330 county commissioners from around Missouri plan to rally in the Capitol today to urge state officials not to make additional cuts in state funding for counties.

County commissioners to rally at Capitol


(Satellite Today 07-29-09) ProtoStar and its five affiliates have filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, the US Bankruptcy Court of Deleware confirmed.

ProtoStar files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection


Lake Guntersville State Park will hold a junior golf clinic July 10-12 at its course in Guntersville and is open to golfers ages 12 to 18.

Lake Guntersville State Park to hold junior golf clinic


Some elementary students go for a walk in downtown Lawrence today and get their exercise with KU athletes - including a few champions.


An elderly man is recovering after crashing his van Tuesday morning.


How about we save the 'peanut head' resident killer whales today rather than have them starve before the environmental lawsuit against DFO's failure to protect an endangered species takes three years to come to fruition.


Asia-focused emerging markets bank Standard Chartered said that it was lowering its annual revenue forecast to just below 10 percent owing to a rise of the US dollar.

Standard Chartered lowers revenue forecast


Dolphins coach Tony Sparano says he's not ready to panic with his team at 0-4, noting that he's been in worse situations before.


Former Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko has been charged with abusing her power and has been ordered to stay in Kyiv during the investigation.


Thai Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej declared a State of Emergency in the capital of Bangkok after violent overnight clashes between supporters of pro-and anti-government group of protesters that left one dead and over 30 injured.

Thailand's prime minister Samak declares State of Emergency in Bangkok


Medical students will not have to sign the GMC register, after it was found the move would need 'significant resources' but deliver little benefits to patient safety.

Medical students will not have to sign GMC register


BRITISH parents are being banned from playing with their children in council recreation areas because they have not been vetted by police.

Parents banned from playing with children


SolArc, a provider of commodity trading, supply and risk management software solutions, has appointed Aramis Alvarez as its new vice president of global services.

SolArc appoints new vice president of global services


A water shortage in Iraq is raising tensions in the multi-ethnic Kirkuk province, where Arab farmers accuse the Kurdistan region of ruining them by closing the valves to a dam in winter.


Don Draper is getting job security and a raise.


A Lawrence man wanted for allegedly killing his girlfriend's 15-month-old child was arrested yesterday in Maryland, officials said.


wool season will open this Wednesday‚ when about 13‚000 bales will be on offer at auction in Port Elizabeth.


For the record, San Diego's @cbs8 was the only CBS affiliate in a major market to preempt the NCAA Tournament today.

CBS San Diego affiliate preempts the NCAA Tournament for ....


Millward Brown, the WPP-owned market research firm, has launched a consumer neuroscience research service in Australia.

Millward Brown launches neuroscience service


Eye protection should start at an early age if children are to earn safety tips which they can follow for life, one expert has stated.


Somerset chief executive Richard Gould believes Marcus Trescothick could be talked out of international retirement if he was given assurances he would not have to go on tours.

Trescothick 'could be talked' out of retirement


Robbers armed with a gun held up and robbed a security van delivering cash to a bank in Chalfont St Peter on Tuesday.


Iranian opposition leader Mir Hossein Mousavi plans to unveil a new political front which will keep up a protest campaign against last month's disputed presidential election, an aide said Wednesday.

Iran opposition leader Mousavi plans new political front -aide


Well-known New Zealand artist Don Binney has died in Auckland aged 72.


Shriners Hospital plans to schedule outreach clinics in Montana to avoid long commutes to expert pediatric orthopaedic care for patients across the state.

Shriners Hospital planning outreach clinics in Montana


Nigeria joined a key JP Morgan local currency government bond index, yesterday, becoming the second African country after South Africa to be included in a widely followed index.

Nigeria joins JP Morgan Government bond index


The Brewers were still making calls last night and earlier today on the finalists in the running to be their next manager .


Apple Inc. has already started shipping its new iPod Touch, keeping the tech company on track to distribute their fifth-generation touch according to their scheduled timetable.


Further, he notified the BBC that about 1% population is suffering from rheumatoid arthritis.

About 1% population suffering from rheumatoid arthritis


The much awaited bio-metric machine was installed at the Bhopal railway station reservation counter on Monday.

Bio-metric machine installed at railway station


NEW YORK Authorities say white powder mailed in envelopes to the Wall Street Journal in New York and Harvard Law School in Massachusetts is harmless.

Powder mailed to Wall Street Journal, Harvard Law


As Kevin Kolb recovers from dealing with a turf toe injury, backup quarterback John Skelton is preparing to start Sunday against the Philadelphia Eagles.

John Skelton preparing for another start


The Taliban seized control of a district in eastern Nuristan province Tuesday, chasing the governor and the police from the district capital, according to Afghan officials and a Taliban spokesman.

Taliban seizes control of eastern district


US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton landed in the eastern Indian city of Kolkata on Sunday at the start of a three-day visit that will include high-level talks in New Delhi.


The New York Yankees have signed free agent outfielder Brennan Boesch to a Major League contract according to Jon Heyman.

New York Yankees sign Brennan Boesch to Major league contract


Known best for his heralded book ``The Catcher in the Rye,'' author JD Salinger has passed away at the age of 91.


Malaysia Airlines has officially unveiled its first Airbus A380 in a special celebration livery, ahead of the plane's introduction into commercial service.

Malaysia Airlines unveils A380 in special livery


Indian consumers are turning to social media as a viable alternative to the phone for customer service, research from Ovum has revealed.

Indian consumers turn to social media for customer service


Five Guys Burgers and Fries in Florida hires x-inmates to supervise burger flipping.


The euro has become another ``subprime'' currency, afflicted by debts, funny bookkeeping, regulatory failure and widespread street protests in Greece and Spain.


Globalisation could fall apart unless countries take a strong stand against protectionism, British Business Secretary Vince Cable said yesterday.


Democratic statehouse Rep. Mike Villarreal of San Antonio is considering running for comptroller and is expected to make a decision next week.

Rep. Mike Villarreal considering run for comptroller


In a belated response that comes over three decades after the first round of regularization of unauthorized colonies, the Delhi Government has decided to approach lieutenant governor Tejendra Khanna to seek relief for the residents of colonies which figure among the 567 colonies that earned the regularization tag but still remain illegal due to a flawed process of policy execution.

Government to approach Tejendra Khanna to seek relief for residents of colonies


ST AUGUSTINE whipped Carapichaima 3-0 in yesterday's quarter-final contest, to advance to next week's semi-final round of the Coca-Cola National Intercol competition.


Mobile phone shipments dropped in the first quarter of the year, down 11.6% from Q4 2007.

Mobile phone shipments drop in first quarter


Lee Wallace is set to return sooner than expected as Hearts travel to St Mirren in the Clydesdale Bank Premier League on Wednesday night, manager Jim Jefferies has revealed.


Boston College promoted Bill McGovern to defensive coordinator after nine seasons as linebackers coach.


Organizers of the Indianapolis Tennis Championships are planning to sell the sanctioning rights for the ATP event, meaning the city may be without a professional tournament for the first time in more than 80 years.

Organizers of Indianapolis Tennis Championships selling rights for ATP event


The battle over oil taxes on Alaska's North Slope took a strange twist over the past few days.

Battle over oil taxes takes strange twist


NOTTINGHAM'S Dan Hardy admits he has a long way to go to catch up with England's UFC star Michael Bisping.


On February 10, Hermès will open its first men's store entirely dedicated to men's ready-to-wear, accessories and art of living.


Queen's guitarist Brian May told BBC World News' HardTalk that Ali G and Borat creator Sacha Baron Cohen will play Freddie Mercury in a movie about the legendary rock band Queen.

Sacha Baron Cohen to play Freddie Mercury of Queen!


Venture capital investment trends in the cleantech industry suggest that solar is the cleantech leader and that the industry is maturing, according to a venture capital analyst.

Venture capital trends suggest solar industry maturing


With the southwest monsoon arriving on time, West Bengal expects a normal paddy crop during this kharif season.

West Bengal expects a normal paddy crop in kharif season


A Dunedin woman accused of smothering her 22-month old baby daughter has narrowly escaped a jail term.

Woman accused of smothering her daughter has escaped a jail term


Colorado could face a persistent structural budget imbalance for many years to come despite a recovering economy, according to Wells Fargo economists.

Colorado could face budget imbalance for many years


US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is traveling to Mexico to engage in talks with the country about their shared war on drugs.

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton travels to Mexico


France coach Raymond Domenech said he felt ``a great sadness'' after his side crashed out of the World Cup after losing 2-1 to hosts South Africa.


A memorial service is being held for slain right-wing leader Eugene Terre'Blanche in Ventersdorp on Saturday.

Memorial service to be held for Terre'Blanche


A senior Armenian Foreign Ministry official says Turkey should ratify the rapprochement agreements signed between the two countries within a ``reasonable time frame,'' RFE/RL's Armenian Service reports.

Armenian official says Turkey should ratify in 'reasonable' time frame


A special thanksgiving service was held at the Willaura Uniting Church to mark 100 years of worship by the Presbyterian and Methodist congregation.


Bobby Zamora bolstered his hopes of an England World Cup call when he fired Fulham into the Europa League semifinals on Thursday, the first time the Londoners have reached such lofty heights.


Algerian security forces have seized 3.5 tonnes of cannabis as well as weapons and two all-terrain vehicles in the south of the country, press reports said Saturday.


DJ Augustin is turning pro, and Texas teammate AJ Abrams may be headed with him.


NBC's Andrea Mitchell raised the ire of former Reagan speechwriter Peggy Noonan on Meet the Press when she said that Republicans were ``trying to appropriate Ronald Reagan for their own political purposes now.''

Andrea Mitchell: ``Republicans trying to appropriate Reagan''


Mr Hague said Prince Andrew had done ''a lot of good'' for Britain around the world in his unpaid role as a government trade envoy.

William Hague: the Duke of York has done a 'lot of good' for Britain


The sculpture trail along Grantham Canal will be formally unveiled at 2pm.


US Supreme Court Justice David Souter plans to retire, US media reported on Thursday, a development that would give President Barack Obama his first chance to make an appointment to the nation's highest court.

US Supreme court justice Souter to retire: reports


Navneet Kaur Dhillon was yesterday night crowned Femina Miss India 2013 in a star studded grand finale of the 50th edition of the beauty pageant.


A vehicle linked to a missing Nebraska family was found in the central Black Hills, where authorities on Wednesday resumed a search.The Pennington County sheriff's office said a car registered to Matt Schade, of Creighton, Neb., was found Tuesday in the Pactola Lake/Silver City area west of Rapid City.Schade, his wife Rowena and two children ages 11 and 8 were last seen March 20.Rapid City police and Pennington County Search and Rescue joined the sheriff's department in the search.

Vehicle linked to missing Neb. family is found


British parents deny killing children Updated: 08:42, Tuesday December 18, 2012 The parents of six children killed in a fire at their home in England have pleaded not guilty to manslaughter charges.


Hitachi Ltd. said Friday that its net profit tumbled 97% in the three months through June as the lingering impact from the March 11 disaster hurt domestic production.


Saorsat, the free-to-air satellite companion to Ireland's DTT service Saorview, is slated to launch this February or March.


LEND Lease has announced a $100 million contract to deisgn pricing, delivery and commissioning of the first Pacific National coal rolling stock maintenance facility near Nebo in Queensland.

Lend Lease announces $100 million contract


South Korea is losing patience with North Korea and probably will take military action, former US national intelligence director Dennis Blair said.


Myanmar said Monday that more than 10,000 people had been killed in the cyclone that tore into the impoverished and secretive Asian nation at the weekend, and tens of thousands more may also have died.

Myanmar says more than 10,000 killed in cyclone


SanDisk has suffered a quaterly loss and now it has planned to cut down its prices of its memory chips.


By Deborah Zabarenko, Environment CorrespondentWASHINGTON - A major offshore Arctic oil spill could severely challenge the Coast Guard, with no available infrastructure to base rescue and clean-up operations, the Coast Guard commandant said on Monday.

Arctic oil spill would challenge Coast Guard


SEC leaders met Monday for their regularly scheduled fall meeting but took no action on expansion.


The Pattaya Fire Brigade received a call on the evening of the 22 nd September that a fire had broken out at a curtain store on the Pattaya Naklua Road.


The 50th anniversary of the Cuban Revolution and the achievements of the Cuban people in the past five decades were celebrated during this past weekend in several countries around the world.

50th anniversary of Cuban Revolution celebrated around the world


Weyerhaeuser Co., one of the world's largest lumber and packaging producers, said Friday it swung to a fourth-quarter loss as the deteriorating US housing market cut into demand for lumber.


South Wales Scorpions announce that they have signed second-row forward Tom Morgan from Swansea rugby union club for the 2012 season.

South Wales Scorpions sign forward Tom Morgan from Swansea rugby union club


Chief Minister Punjab Mian Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif has said that life and property of people will be protected at all cost and anti-social elements would not be allowed to disrupt and terrify the peaceful citizens.

Life and property of people will be protected at all cost:


OPEC is going to raise its oil production quota a slight degree next week, Trend cites the head of the Oil Market Department of the Energy Security Analysis Institute, Rick Mueller, as saying.


``Problems in relations with the United States, and the lack of progress in Turkey's efforts to secure membership of the EU, led commentators to speculate that Turkey and Russia could form an 'axis of the excluded' in Eurasia,'' reads the report by British Royal Institute of International Affairs Chatham House, titled ``Turkey, Russia and the Caucasus''.

Turkey and Russia could form 'axis of the excluded' in Eurasia:


Remarketing experts are calling for an industry-wide vehicle description and grading guide to be introduced.

Remarketing experts call for grading guide


And amazing research shows Johnny Depp may have a real royal link -- being related to the Queen.

Johnny Depp could be related to the Queen


Phil Mickelson, who won at Augusta the last time he tried it, confirmed yesterday that the warm forecast for the tournament, which means the ball will fly further, had persuaded him to go with the unusual strategy.

Phil Mickelson won at Augusta the last time he tried it


A car crashes into a home on Briery Lane in West Mifflin around 10:30 pm Sunday.


Several University of Nebraska-Lincoln faculty and graduate students received recognition at the 2010 North Central Branch meeting of the Entomological Society of America March 14 to 17 in Louisville, Ky.

University of Nebraska-Lincoln faculty and graduate students receive recognition


RPattz fans may recall that the next film Robert is starring in, titled Remember Me, is hitting theaters this March.

Rob pattinson to executive produce Remember Me


A 3-year-old bear in Minnesota has given birth to two cubs before an Internet audience.


``I think they are still learning... it was only Audie Cole's second game and Dwayne had a little experience next year.


The Sensex opened on a positive note tracking firm Asian shares, whereas Nifty is trading above 5,000 mark.


Tom Queally believes he has matured in tandem with Frankel as they face their biggest test yet in the Juddmonte International at York.


A building engineer is reportedly facing criminal perjury charges in connection with a fire in the Bronx that killed two firefighters.

Engineer reportedly to face perjury charges in connection with Bronx fire


SEARCH teams scouring the shoreline of Secretary Island on foot have found no sign of two fishermen missing off Doubtful Sound in New Zealand's Fiordland.


THE Brisbane Bandits have lost their series opener in Adelaide, falling 6-1 to the Bite in the opening game of the Australian Baseball League's final regular season round.

Brisbane Bandits lose series opener to Adelaide Bite 6-1


Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger denied an allegation that he sexually assaulted a woman last year in a Lake Tahoe hotel room, calling the accusation ``reckless and false.''


BJP on Thursday urged the chief electoral officer in Manipur for setting up election control room, particularly in Thoubal assembly constituency, where their candidate Oinam Indira is pitted against Chief Minister O Ibobi Singh.

Bjp for setting up of election control room


Okmetic adjusts its estimate of the net sales and operating profit for the first half of 2011.

Okmetic adjusts its estimate for the first half of 2011


Toyota plans to hire up to 4,000 contract workers in Japan as it looks to make up for the lost production as a result of the impact of the March 11 earthquake and tsunami.

Toyota plans to hire 4,000 contract workers


NEW YORK_Digital home entertainment company Macrovision Solutions Corp. said Wednesday it agreed to buy Muze Inc., a provider of entertainment product information for stores and online retailers, for $16.5 million in cash.

Macrovision to buy Muze for $16.5 million cash


Lorenzo Hamilton and Howard Delanie don't exactly fit in either group, but are among those whose reputations in the community gives them considerable influence.


The Thomson Corporation announced that it has completed its acquisition of Reuters Group PLC, forming Thomson Reuters, the world's leading source of intelligent information for businesses and professionals in the financial, legal, tax & accounting, scientific, healthcare, and media markets.

Thomson completes acquisition of Reuters


Prior to Wednesday, the Madison Memorial prep girls swimming team already had impressive history:


It was raining eggs March 15 at George Pierce Park where more than 25,000 plastic Easter eggs littered the football field for the largest egg drop and hunt in Suwanee.

More than 25,000 eggs dropped in Suwanee


Israeli forces rolled into the eastern Gaza Strip Wednesday morning and exchanged fire with Palestinian militants, witnesses and Hamas movement said.


US Ambassador Timothy J Roemer on Thursday, Sep 17 said it is 'extremely important' that Pakistan should put 26/11 perpetrators behind bars.

Pak should put 26/11 perpetrators behind bars:


McNabb will start Sunday as the Eagles host the Buccaneers, ESPN reported.


Nearly 35 million netbooks will ship this year, rising to 139 million in 2013, predicts ABI Research.


Voter turnout in Wake County for the municipal elections and school board runoff Tuesday surpassed turnout in last month's elections, according to the Wake County Board of Elections.

Voter turnout surpasses last month's election


Jennifer Aniston named her puppy after 'Sophie's Choice' because she had such a hard time choosing which homeless dog to adopt.

Jennifer Aniston - jennifer Aniston named puppy after 'Sophie's Choice'


One Sports Illustrated writer thinks Detroit Lions offensive tackle Riley Reiff is poised to have a breakout season in 2013.


The Uganda police have launched the mobile command vehicle to fight crimes and improve community policing in and around Kampala.


Miami junior cornerback Brandon Harris has declared for the NFL Draft and is leaving the 'Canes football program early.


Stocks on Wall Street flipped between small gains and losses in early trading Thursday.


LONDON -Italian player Giorgio Galimberti was found guilty Monday of betting on tennis and was suspended for 100 days and fined $35,000.

Galimberti found guilty of betting on tennis


Tripoli, Apr 6 NATO today said it would form a ``sea bridge'' to the besieged Western Libyan city of Misruta to rush aid and supplies after it was cut off by Muammar Gaddafi''s forces, as the rebels lashed out at European military grouping for being ``indecisive'' in their support.

NATO to form ``sea bridge'' to besieged Misruta to rush aid


One Direction had a big night at The BRIT Awards, where they won Best Single for ``That's What Makes You Beautiful''.


Diablo Cody, the writer behind Juno and United States of Tara, will make her directorial debut with Lamb of God, a Mandate Pictures comedy she also wrote.

Diablo Cody to make directorial debut with 'Lamb of God'


Last night Jarome Iginla was traded to the Pittsburgh Penguins from the Calgary Flames for Ben Hanowski, Kenny Agostino and a 2013 1st round draft pick.

Jarome Iginla traded to Pittsburgh Penguins:


American tennis player Robert Kendrick had a one-year suspension reduced to eight months by the Court of Arbitration for Sport.


A NIGHTMARE neighbour has been evicted from his Basingstoke home following incidents of anti-social behaviour and suspected drugs activity.


Shurat HaDin Israel Law Center is threatening legal action against Teachers Insurance Association over resolution boycotting Israel.

Shurat HaDin threatens legal action over bds resolution


Russia says its foreign minister has arrived in Syria for talks with President Bashar Assad.

Russian foreign minister arrives in Syria


Coty division Calvin Klein Fragrances has announced an interactive digital campaign for the launch of its men's fragrance Encounter Calvin Klein.

Calvin Klein Fragrances announces interactive digital campaign


China and Japan will hold their 12th strategic dialogue later this week, the Foreign Ministry announced in Beijing on Wednesday.


German carmaker BMW recalled 9,200 cars on Monday to check their turbochargers, the company's third recall this year.

BMW recalls 9,200 cars to check turbochargers


Haryana men and women dominated the boxing ring today winning five gold medals while hosts Jharkhand followed with four gold in different weight categories in the 34th National games at JRD Tata Sports complex on Thursday.

Haryana men and women dominate boxing ring


An Old West gun battle re-enactor has pleaded not guilty to a federal weapons charge stemming from an incident that injured three South Dakota tourists when live ammunition was fired instead of blanks.

Re-enactor pleads not guilty to weapons charge


THE Under-9Bs clinched the Division Three title with a solid display away to Northallerton.


Tycoon Stanley Ho has dropped legal action against members of his family accused of seizing control of his casino empire, according to press reports.


Police are investigating after shots were heard in the 600 block of Valour Road Sunday morning.


Michael Castle, a former US congressman from Delaware who lost a Senate primary to Tea Party advocate Christine O'Donnell, joined law firm DLA Piper LLP's government affairs practice as a partner.

Former Delaware congressman Castle joins DLA Piper law firm


Students protested the possible removal of some journalism and graphic professors of the School of Journalism and Graphic Communications Tuesday afternoon.


Feb. 4, 2008 09:46 AM Daniel Craig binged on junk food and booze after shooting the last James Bond film.

Daniel Craig binges on junk food and booze


Plymouth-based renewable chemistry company BioAmber Inc. said it secured $45 million in venture capital financing.

BioAmber secures $45 million in venture capital


Five people were wounded when an improvised bomb exploded in a southern Philippine town, a regional military spokesman said Saturday.

Five people wounded in bombing in southern Philippines


Fire investigators in Pharr are looking into the cause of a warehouse fire.

Investigators looking for cause in warehouse fire


Uniloc has filed a patent infringement suit against Mojang for Minecraft, in which the firm claims the Android version of Mindcraft uses claim 107 of patent #6,857,067 without its expressed permission.

Uniloc files patent infringement suit against Mojang


Australia has sacked veteran winger Lote Tuqiri, one of the country's highest-paid players.

Australia sacks veteran winger Lote Tuqiri


The Third Armed Police Force national open lawn tennis tournament began here on Sunday.


THE US Senate has passed a nearly $1.2 trillion stimulus package that President Barack Obama called ``only the beginning'' of his efforts to rescue the crippled economy.


Radivoje Pavicic Italian actress Monica Bellucci says her next movie will be filmed in Bosnia by Serbian director Emir Kusturica.

Bellucci says next movie will be filmed in Bosnia


Gautam Rajadhyaksha, one of India's leading fashion photographers, passed away early today after a heart attack.

Photographer gautam Rajadhyaksha passes away


Reiki, a form of energy work often practiced by massage therapists, reduced pain, depression and anxiety in older adults, according to new research.

Reiki reduces pain, depression and anxiety


Joe Cole insists he is fully focused on England's World Cup campaign despite the uncertainty surrounding his club future.


North Dakota State University has been approved as an active, certified member of NCAA Division I. The announcement was made today by the NCAA Management Council.

North Dakota state university has been approved as a member of NCAA Division I


A Southland man who had explosives and an arsenal of weapons strategically placed inside his home threatened to kill a police officer when being questioned, says a judge.

Man with arsenal threatened police officer


President Robert Mugabe, campaigning for re--election in a presidential runoff June 27, warned he would not cede power to Western--backed opponents, the state media reported Monday.


Vancouver police were ill prepared for the riot that followed June's Stanley Cup final, a review has found.

Vancouver police 'ill prepared for riot'


Former World No. 1 Rafael Nadal says he is not hot favorite to clinch the ongoing BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells, as he was playing first hard court match of the season this week.

Rafael Nadal says not favorite at Indian Wells


The Afghan president, Hamid Karzai, has demanded the return of Afghans held prisoner by the UK military in Helmand, giving London a two-week deadline that is legally impossible for the government to meet.

Karzai demands return of all Afghans held prisoner by the UK in Helmand


SPURS boss Harry Redknapp refused to use the poor Wembley pitch as an excuse after today's FA Cup semi-final defeat against Portsmouth.

But Redknapp refuses to use pitch as an excuse


Brendon Ayanbadejo joins OTL to discuss why he spoke out in support of same sex marriage.


The Hornets signed free agent swingman Devin Brown to an undisclosed contract, the Times-Picayune reported on Friday.


Word broke Thursday that the Orioles are raising single-game ticket prices in 2011.


This evening in New York City, Calvin Klein Collection presented the women's Fall 2009 runway show designed by Francisco Costa, Women's Creative Director, Calvin Klein Collection.


Cork could lose as many as 54 psychiatric nurses to the Government's early retirement scheme this month, prompting fears that the development of community mental health services will be abandoned.


The New Orleans Saints have announced today that they are placing the exclusive rights franchise tag on quarterback Drew Brees.

New Orleans Saints place exclusive rights franchise tag on Drew Brees


Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yeddyurappa has ruled out of any possibility to order a CBI probe in the illegal mining case.

Yeddyurappa rules out CBI probe in illegal mining


2011 NFL Draft results are in for the Minnesota Vikings, and I still have no idea what they were thinking.


May's near-record rainfall of 8.92 inches in Brainerd was a stress reliever for trees and other greenery according to Mark Mortensen, program forester for the DNR.


A man in his 30s died after being pulled from Lake Michigan at Belmont Harbor this afternoon.

Man dies after being pulled from Lake Michigan


Europe must not remain a military ``dwarf,'' French President Nicolas Sarkozy said Friday, as EU leaders vowed to boost military resources so the bloc can live up to its security ambitions.

Europe must not remain a military 'dwarf':


Justin creates 'music you can see' Updated: 14:11, Wednesday February 6, 2013 Justin Timberlake thinks people can 'see' the music on his new album.


Life sciences tools maker Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc will buy privately held transplant diagnostics firm One Lambda for $925 million in cash.

Thermo Fisher to buy transplant diagnostics firm for $925 million


Nagarjuna Fertilisers and Chemicals Limited, India's second largest urea player by volume, will spend Rs 4,500 crore on capacity expansion, eyeing an increase in total urea production to 2.9 million tonnes in the next two years.

Nagarjuna Fertilisers to spend Rs 4,500 crore on expansion


Travel class of Albert Lea met at The Village Cooperative May 18 for their spring luncheon and annual meeting.


RV) A British man is scheduled to be executed in China on charges of drug smuggling.


``I am always under the producer's pressure to do such things to promote films.

I am always under pressure to promote films:


The campaign of Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney has opened its Michigan campaign headquarters in Livonia.

Romney opens campaign headquarters in Livonia


St. Louis has unveiled a new urban sculpture garden downtown, which city leaders hope will become one of the nation's great public places.

St. Louis unveils urban sculpture garden


Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf Punjab President Ahsan Rasheed said that the PPP and the PML-N are hoodwinking the nation.


Senegal coach Henri Kasperczak has resigned with immediate effect following his team's poor showing at the Africa Cup of Nations in Ghana.


Portuguese mobile telephony operator TMN has launched the SMS location service, which allows users to locate themselves on a map and add that information to a text message, e-mail or social networks.


Bea Arthur, who starred in the comedy series ``The Golden Girls'' has died of cancer.


On July 12, 2012, the First Circuit affirmed dismissal of a securities fraud suit alleging that Boston Scientific Corporation and several of its officers made materially misleading statements in 2009 and 2010 in violation of Section 10.

The First Circuit affirms dismissal of a securities fraud suit against Boston Scientific Corporation


> WINNIPEG, June 3 /CNW/ - Red River College proudly announced today a renewal of their strategic alliance with MTS Allstream, a five-year relationship worth approximately $1 million dollars.

Red River College announces renewal of strategic alliance with MTS Allstream


Lucknow , Apr 4 Cases have been filed against an independent nominee from Firozabad and BJP candidate from Amethi for alleged violation of model code of conduct, home department sources said here today.

Cases filed against independent nominee from Firozabad


This is what's in the news for Monday, April 11th.


Younger men feel threatened by sexually experienced women, while older men consider them more desirable and arousing, says a new study.

Younger men threatened by experienced women


Men prepare to bury the body of Abdel Basset al-Megrahi at a cemetery in Janzour, 17 km west of Tripoli, May 21, 2012.

Men prepare to bury the body of Megrahi at a cemetery in Janzour


The Chinese mainland is striving to set up bar exam halls in Taiwan, says Zhang Sujun, deputy minister of Justice, on Wednesday, chinataiwan.org reported.

Mainland may set up bar exam halls in Taiwan


Business tax accounting software can really help you handle your company affairs in the best possible way.

Business tax accounting software for handling your company affairs


The Cabinet today approved extension of medical facilities to beedi workers under the Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana.

Cabinet approves extension of medical facilities to beedi workers


It seems more and more Aussie businesses are planning for the future, if the results of a new workforce planning survey are anything to go by.


Rascal Flatts have lined up a batch of TV appearances this month behind their upcoming studio album, Unstoppable.


A new smart phone application will enable the users to detect toxins, proteins, bacteria, viruses and other molecules.

A smart phone application to detect toxins, viruses


Showers/storms continue moving southeast through parts of the ArkLaTex this morning.


Cuba and haiti extend collaborations to different areas.


Just over a year ago, we reported that Aston Martin was up for sale, even though AML were emphatic the company was doing well and not seeking a new owner.


The Prince of Wales is to visit Shropshire on Monday, the Royal visit follows a Summer visit by The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh in July.

Prince Charles to visit Shropshire on Monday


A purse subsidy deal has been struck in New Jersey that will see the state's casinos give $90 million over three years to bolster purses at racetracks and support the breeding industry in the Garden State.


JetBlue said it's now charging customers for pillows and blankets.


The BJP has said it would ensure that the Lokpal bill, if brought forward in the Monsoon session of Parliament by the UPA, is passed without any hassles.

'Will ensure that Lokpal bill is passed'


A Maywood man was shot to death as he got into his car in a parking lot behind an apartment building in the west suburb Thursday night, authorities said today.

Maywood man shot to death while getting into car


A three vehicle crash on Memorial Drive has sent one person to the hospital.

Crash on Memorial Drive sends one to the hospital


Jack White is releasing his first solo album ``Blunderbuss'' on April 24.


Maria Sharapova was crowned the new queen of Roland Garros after she kept her poise to outwit and outpower diminutive Italian Sara Errani 6-3 6-2 to complete her collection of grand slam trophies on Saturday.

Sharapova crowned queen of Roland Garros


In the wake of the TRC recommendations, President Sirleaf has clarified that she is not deterred in her quest to rebuild Liberia.


South Africa will start pilot programs for its National Health Insurance plan from April next year, the Ministry of Health said.

S. Africa to start pilot program for National Health Insurance


Sony laptops could overheat due to a glitch.


A student was injured when force personnel opened fire at him in this frontier district on Friday, locals said.

Student injured as force personnel open fire


US Airways is warning passengers about fraudulent email messages that notify customers about travel plans they never made.


Aifa and F&C will both host ethical investment seminars as part of National Ethical Investment Week.

Aifa, F&C to host ethical investment seminars


Lauren Conrad is expanding her business empire -- in the most sustainable way.

Lauren Conrad expands her business empire


Samsung has introduced the new Galaxy Note 8.0 tablet, which aims to rival Apple's iPad mini.

Samsung introduces new Galaxy Note 8.0 tablet


Pattaya Police received a sad report on the evening of 25 th April that a man had committed suicide at his home.


DealerTrack has acquired ClickMotive, a provider of interactive marketing solutions for the automotive retailing industry.


Serbian authorities have stopped that traffic through the Oltomantsi border checkpoint in the direction to Bosilegrad, FOCUS News Agency reporter informs.

Serbian authorities stop traffic through Oltomantsi border checkpoint


It hardly comes as a surprise, but we finally have confirmation that Colorado Buffaloes guard Shannon Sharpe will transfer out of the program this summer.

Buffaloes guard Shannon Sharpe to transfer


A fraudster who posed as a police officer from the Criminal Investigations Department was ordered by a Magistrate's Court to refund more than €53,000 to Joseph and Maria Vella and their daughter Maria Sciberras.


New Delhi, Oct 4 A woman was robbed of her valuables and jewellery in a moving DTC bus by four persons today morning in a west Delhi locality here.

Woman robbed off valuables in moving DTC bus


An apparent smoke bomb was thrown over the White House fence during Occupy Congress protests on Tuesday.

Smoke bomb thrown over White House fence


The crimson haired Woody Woodpecker is all set to get a big screen outing.

Woody Woodpecker to get a big screen outing


CARSON, Calif. - Chivas USA announced on Thursday that it has signed Michael Umaña, a Costa Rican defender and veteran of the 2006 World Cup, as an international player.

Chivas USA signs Costa Rican defender Michael Umaña


And, it strikes like a poisonous snake, sniffing out life in a matter of hours by damaging body parts beyond repair.

Like a poisonous snake, it sniffs out life


TWENTYNINE PALMS, Calif. Strong storms have pounded the area around Twentynine Palms in San Bernardino County, causing widespread flooding, road closures and power outages.

Strong storms pound San Bernardino County


- Masters champion Trevor Immelman withdrew from The Players Championship on Thursday morning because of an illness.

Immelman withdraws from Players Championship


South African President Jacob Zuma, today 30 September 2009, congratulated his German counterpart Angela Merkel on her re-election as the German Chancellor for the second term.

South Africa - President Jacob Zuma congratulates German Chancellor, Angela Merkel on her re-election


Former ANC chairman Mosiuoa Lekota on Sunday said the planned national convention to test support for a breakaway party from the ANC would be held on November 2 in Bloemfontein.


WASHINGTON -His work as an interim coach complete, Ed Tapscott will remain in the Washington Wizards organization.

Tapscott will remain in Wizards' organization


A new procedure is in place for Iraqi oil terminals, to include securityÂ sweep on all vessels/oil tankers while en route to the terminals.

New procedure is in place for Iraqi oil terminals


A MAN hijacked a bus in Guangzhou and forced the driver at knifepoint to drive for nearly one hour before he stopped and was confronted by police, Guangzhou Daily reported today.