French first lady Carla Bruni-Sarkozy has made her first public appearance since giving birth to a little girl in October.

Carla Bruni makes first appearance since giving birth


Mechel OAO, one of the leading Russian mining and metals companies, reports decisions made by the Board of Directors.

Mechel reports decisions made by Board of Directors


The death of a 39-year-old man found in a Northamptonshire hotel room with head injuries is being treated as suspicious by police.

Death of man found in Northamptonshire hotel being treated as suspicious


The TUC has warned that young people in Britain face the toughest job outlook in 20 years.

Young people face toughest job outlook in 20 years


Abu Dhabi University has dedicated 4,491,050 AED to be spent on scholarships and financial aid during the first semester of the academic year 2012 -2013, to benefit students enrolled to study at the University's Abu Dhabi and Al Ain campuses.

Abu Dhabi University dedicates 4,491,050 AED to scholarships and financial aid


The climate bill nearing a vote in the US House will reward farmers who plant trees or take other steps to control greenhouse gases and it will remove for five years an obstacle to corn-based ethanol, said the House Agriculture Committee chairman on Wednesday.


RESTRICTIONS stating that 10 flats on the Heatley Mere development had to be 'affordable' are set to be removed.


He was responding to today's publication of the national statistical report on the Perceptions of Crime, which found that people's fear of being a victim of crime exceeds the risk.

Fear of being a victim of crime exceeds the risk


Cameco Corp. is reporting a ``modest'' increase in flooding at its McArthur River uranium mine in northern Saskatchewan.

Cameco reports increase in flooding at McArthur River


Lindsey Vonn set a women's record for the most World Cup points in a season after finishing eighth in Saturday's slalom.

Vonn sets women's record for most World Cup points in a season;


So President Nicolas Sarkozy called Tuesday for an emergency plan to make schools produce more bilingual students.

Sarkozy calls for emergency plan to produce more bilingual students


The initial executive summary of FutureWatch 2009 released by Meeting Professionals International in partnership with American Express shows that the meeting industry will sharpen its focus and streamline its activities in light of the challenging global market.

The meeting industry will sharpen its focus and streamline its activities


The Hell's Gate Bass Club's eighth annual Skeet Shoot was held at Graham Skeet Club Aug. 22, with 12 youth and 35 adults registered to shoot.


Louis D'Ambrosio, former president and CEO of telecommunications company Avaya, has joined Sensus' board of directors.


Transmile Group Bhd faces suspension and delisting from March 3 and March 7 respectively for failing to submit a regularisation plan to the Securities Commission or Bursa Malaysia for approval by Feb 22.

Transmile faces suspension and delisting


Law firm Dickinson Wright PLLC has added two new partners to its Nashville location, marking what it terms as major expansions of two practice areas.


The White House says President Barack Obama has signed a bill making it a crime to lie about receiving a military medal.

Obama signs bill making it a crime to lie about receiving military medals


Police are finding difficulties in recovering the tourist bus which tumbled down a slope in the Nausori Highlands in Nadi yesterday and claiming the lives of four tourists yesterday.


Russian pole vaulter Yelena Isinbayeva has announced her intention to take a break in her career after the 2013 world championship which will be held in Moscow in August.

Pole vault queen Yelena Isinbayeva ponders taking a break


As expected, General Motors filed for bankruptcy this morning in US Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York.


The Indonesian navy has increased patrols in the Java Sea in the wake of the deaths of at least eight asylum seekers when their boat sank en route to Australia.


Aquarius Platinum revenues for the six months to the end of December rose by 48% to $206.1m - despite lower production.


The UK parliament is set to pass the bribery bill today, after the House of Commons yesterday approved the anti-corruption legislation, paving the way for unlimited fines for UK companies found guilty of failure to prevent bribery.


The Golden Eagles season came to an abrupt end today with a double header loss at Madonna.


A driver was killed when a car left a road in Cambridgeshire and hit a concrete bollard.


Hospital for Sick Children, an affiliate of the University of Toronto, has deployed an Aruba wireless LAN throughout the hospital to collect data, transport patient records, and manage voice calls.

Hospital for Sick Children deploys Aruba wireless LAN


The Constitution Party has nominated Virgil Goode to run for president of the United States.


The UN General Assembly has finally said ``no'' to glorification of Nazism by approving the resolution initiated by Russia.

UN General Assembly says ``no'' to glorification of Nazism


Ryanair has announced it will drop 30% of its flights and nine routes from Hahn Airport near Frankfurt in 2011 due to a new tourist tax approved by the German government this year.

Ryanair to drop nine routes from Hahn Airport near Frankfurt


``There is no doubt about it, big brother is very much alive and well in employment bodies in Israel,'' says Professor Itzhak Harpaz of Haifa University, who heads the Center for the Study of Organizations and Human Resource Management, and serves as the chairman of the Industrial Relations Research Association of Israel.


It is noted in the report of ``Committee to Protect Journalists'' international monitoring organization that after detaining 49 journalists ``Turkey is turning into world's biggest jail''.


Convergence took on a new meaning last week when the IEEE 802.3at task force approved the third draft of the PoE Plus specification, which will converge power lines with Ethernet over an Ethernet cable.

The IEEE 802.3at task force approved the third draft of the PoE (power over Ethernet) Plus specification,


A Cape Town car guard who witnessed Sunday's fatal car accident said it was an accident waiting to happen.


HAMDEN, Conn. -James Johnson scored 20 points to lead four players in double figures and Quinnipiac defeated Maine 75-67 on Monday night.

James Johnson leads Quinnipiac past Maine 75-67


IDENTICAL twins who were born and raised in Leytonstone are to celebrate their 90th birthdays.


A SELF-TAUGHT Northumberland web designer has achieved a lifetime's ambition by starting his own business helping other small businesses to improve their presence on the internet.


Assemblyman Sam Hoyt is calling for an investigation over the escape of a convicted killer from the Buffalo Psychiatric Center.


Prime Minister Salam Fayyad said Sunday he was confident the Palestinians would form a ``government of consensus'' after he stepped down to pave the way for a unity cabinet.

Fayyad confident Palestinians will form 'government of consensus'


South African Keith Horne grabbed the first round lead at the Saab Wales Open after his near-perfect round of seven-under, 64 at the breathtaking Celtic Manor Resort on Thursday, June 3.

Keith Horne grabs first round lead at Saab Wales Open at Celtic Manor


In order to prepare, Johan Huibers built a real life version of Noah's Ark in Dordrecht, Netherlands.

Johan Huibers builds real life Noah's ark


A former Calgary mutual funds salesman is facing 37 charges under the Alberta Securities Act.

Former Calgary mutual funds salesman faces 37 charges


IRVINE, Calif. Spectrum Pharmaceuticals Inc. said its drug Zevalin showed positive results in a midstage study focusing on a type of cancer called follicular lymphoma.


Just four weeks after announcing it would be laying off the remaining employees at its plant in Cape Girardeau by mid-to-late January, Thorngate Ltd. told the Southeast Missourian it is closing its clothing store at 10 N. Sprigg St. by February.

Thorngate to close clothing store by February


Giordano contends lawyer botched child sex case A lawyer for Phillip Giordano has asked a federal judge for another chance to overturn the former Waterbury mayor's federal conviction on child sex charges.


The Indian rupee opened at 49.03 per dollar versus 49.34 on Wednesday.


The 22-year-old graces the December issue of Elle, where she talks about her body, her boyfriend and being in control of her skyrocketing career.

Jennifer lawrence talks about her body, boyfriend and being in control


Crisis will force banks to switch direction and test their risk management and restructuring abilities under real stressful circumstances, not simulated ones, Gabriel Jeflea, director with UniCredit Tiriac Bank on December 9 said during the conference ``How is growth to be financed in 2009?''

Crisis to force banks to switch direction


Malawi President Bingu wa Mutharika voted on Tuesday in national elections, urging citizens to go to the polls that he hopes will clinch him a second term.


Eastern Illinois has dismissed three players from the team for unspecified rules violations.

Eastern Illinois dismisses three players


A disturbance Monday night has resulted in the death of one man, according to a release from the Wichita Falls Police Department.

Disturbance Monday night has resulted in the death of one man


Markets closed in the red with the Sensex down 44 points at 19,736 and the Nifty was down 12 points to close at 5,987.


Gears of War 3 will sport a casual mode, with tweaks designed to gently invite in newcomers to the series.


Former Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko on Tuesday was found guilty of abuse of office and sentenced to seven years in jail, in a trial widely condemned in the West as politically motivated.

Yulia Tymoshenko sentenced to seven years in jail


Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas said to the Palestine Liberation Organisation he will not seek re-election in January, senior Palestinian official Yasser Abed Rabbo said.


Prosecutors ID man killed in senior community fire Prosecutors have identified a man who died when a fast-moving fire destroyed his home in a southern New Jersey retirement community.


Alicia Keys is to launch a new company, giving vent to her new entrepreneurial aspirations.


Erin Holmlov scored two power-play goals to help Sweden beat Canada for the first time in women's international ice hockey, winning 2-1 in overtime Friday in the Four Nations Cup.


Ekiti state government is set to establish an independent power project to boost the supply of electricity in the state.

Ekiti to establish independent power project


The Kailua community met to discuss the new Target that will be opening soon.


Red-faced England shot themselves in the foot by leaving a copy of their fifth Test squad in a dustbin outside an Ashes selection meeting.

England left copy of fifth Test squad in a dustbin outside selection meeting


Mack Trucks is creating 125 jobs at its Macungie, Pennsylvania assembly plant, the Business Journal of the Greater Triad Area reports.

Mack trucks creating 125 jobs in Macungie, Pennsylvania


Govt sees $16.4bln in new savings ahead Updated: 11:08, Monday October 22, 2012 The federal government has lowered its forecast for growth and will make more than 16 billion dollars in new savings over four years to return the budget to surplus.


Steve and Jean Case are among the latest wealthy Americans to take Warren Buffett and Bill Gates up on their challenge to pledge most of their wealth to philanthropic and charitable causes.

Steve and Jean Case pledge half their wealth


US President Barack Obama will name close aide Tom Donilon as his new national security advisor in a move that could have implications for the struggling US war effort in Afghanistan.


Ottawa Senators forward Matt Carkner has been suspended for one game for continuing to inflict punishment upon an opponent who was an unwilling combatant in an altercation during Game 2 of the team's Eastern Conference Quarterfinal series with the New York Rangers in New York on Saturday, April 14, the National Hockey League's Department of Player Safety announced today.


Lloyds TSB launches contactless payments on its VISA debit cards to current account customers within the M25.

Lloyds TSB launches contactless debit cards


Boris Johnson is on course to win a second term as London mayor but the Conservatives are braced for heavy losses in council elections throughout the rest of the country.

Boris on course to win second term as London mayor


Ford Motor Co. said that its May 2013 US Sales rose 14% to 246,585 vehicles from 216,267 vehicles in the same month last year.


Wuhan has got the approval from relevant state ministries to build a national coal reserve base in the Newport, taking the strategic reserve and regulating functions, in order to ensure the Hubei, Hunan and Jiangxi provinces' coal emergency needs.

Wuhan gets approval to build coal reserves at Newport


The Ottawa Senators recalled today left wing Nick Foligno from the Binghamton Senators of the American Hockey League.


A pizza deliveryman was killed during a robbery Wednesday night in Mantua, the second time this month that a deliveryman has died in a robbery.


Shorter University welcomed 20 new full-time faculty members to the campus for the 2010-2011 academic year.

Shorter University welcomes New faculty members


Two toddlers were killed by a train when they were playing on railway tracks in Manenberg in Cape Town, police said on Friday.


Despite the public's heated debate with the Legislature over the Alabama Accountability Act and it's focus on bussing children away from an inferior education, no Marshall or DeKalb County institution was featured on the Alabama Department of Education's ``failing schools'' list released early this morning.

Alabama Department of education's ``failing schools'' list released


American therapists who claim they can ``cure gays'' are heading to London for a ``Sex and the City: Redeeming Sex Today -- A Judaeo-Christian Conference for All'' next weekend.

American therapists who claim to cure gays headed for London


The Cleveland Cavaliers will expand paperless ticketing to all seats and events at Quicken Loans Arena beginning in October.

Cleveland Cavaliers expand paperless ticketing at Quicken Loans Arena


Sandra and Jesse haven't been spotted together since their scandal and subsequent divorce, so imagine the commotion when a photo turned up of the two allegedly hanging out!


Mayor of Falmouth Councillor Colin Gager is dismissing claims that the town has been abandoned by the Parish Council.

Mayor of Falmouth dismisses claims that the town has been abandoned


And he imagined Barack Obama saying, ``I see a purple idiot who speaks German, with a big spunky Labradoodle Puppy.''


Egypt sees women's rights as a threat Updated: 04:52, Saturday March 16, 2013 Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood says a UN document demanding global standards to prevent violence against women is un-Islamic and will lead to the 'complete degradation of society'.


A Michigan man shot and killed his stepdaughter because he felt she was not honoring her Muslim religion, according to police.

Man kills stepdaughter for not honoring Muslim religion


11.09.2009 17:04:02 RoseannaLeaton.com announces that you can now join their page on facebook.com/roseanna.leaton to receive regular updates and discount vouchers.

RoseannaLeaton.com announces that you can join them on facebook


Senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader LK Advani will address three public meetings in constituencies that go to polls in Bihar on October 24.

Advani to address three public meetings in Bihar


A tropical storm warning was issued Sunday for parts of the Louisiana coast as a tropical depression formed in the Gulf of Mexico.The warning is in effect from the mouth of the Mississippi River westward to Intracoastal City.

Tropical storm warning issued for Louisiana coast


A man who has no feeling in his teeth, mouth, tongue and lips after his head was crushed has received a £780k pay-out.

Man had no feeling in his teeth after his head was crushed


Cincinnati's and former Lincoln high school star Lance Stephenson to face St. John's for 1st time BY Roger Rubin Lance Stephenson has caused St. John's nothing but embarrassment.


Dick Clark, who died Wednesday at the age of 82, hosted four Miss USA pageants in Wichita in the early 1990s.

Dick Clark hosted four Miss USA pageants in Wichita


The Beige Book, the report issued by the Federal Reserve to provide a bird's-eye view of the nation's economy, reported ``modest growth''.


It's 80 days late, but it appears a state budget deal has finally been reached.


More confirmation that human activity caused ocean warming.


LOS ANGELES ― An Oscar-winning US firm is to create a ``virtual'' Elvis Presley to bring the King of Rock and Roll back to life for today's music audiences, it announced Wednesday.


Asian stocks ended mostly higher Friday, but the lack of detail on the Greek bailout package and a sharp drop in US jobless claims gave investors different signals about the market.


A sick and unfed baby elephant, believed to be separated from a herd, was rescued from nearby river in Jalpaiguri district and the 14-years-old female calf is recovering at a wildlife camp.


Mr Electric has reported an increase of 30 per cent in the number of new franchisees during 2008.

Mr Electric reports an increase in new franchisees


Part 1 stars Actors Robert Pattinson, Kristen Stewart and Taylor Lautner reunited in a hand and footprint ceremony at the Grauman's Chinese Theatre in Hollywood, California November 3, 2011.


I'm a Celebrity and former Corrie star Helen Flanagan has returned home from the jungle to meet photographers at Manchester Airport.


A study has suggested that critical life course events and experiences -- in both youth and middle adulthood -- may contribute to health and cognition in later life.

Critical life course events may contribute to health, cognition in later life


Danbury Township is set to become first in the state to implement Clearzoning, an innovative zoning resolution format.

Danbury Township set to become first in the state to implement Clearzoning


Newcastle United striker Shola Ameobi will not be going to the Africa Cup of Nations with Nigeria, according to his manager Alan Pardew.

Shola Ameobi 'not going' to Africa Cup of Nations


MPs publish knife crime report 2 June 2009 In a report released today, the Home Affairs Committee says the ``worrying'' prevalence of young people carrying knives is mostly motivated by fear and a lack of faith in the ability of ``natural protectors'' like police and parents to keep them safe.


Donald Trump is endorsing Mitt Romney for president -- saying Romney is ``not going to allow bad things to continue to happen to this country we all love.''

Donald Trump endorses Romney for president


Butch James has been cited under Law 10.4 for a dangerous tackle on Sharks flank Keegan Daniel during a Super Rugby match in Johannesburg on Saturday.


No injuries were reported Monday after two vehicles were found on their sides in the Missouri River south of the Chief Standing Bear Memorial Bridge, according to the Knox County sheriff's office.

No injuries after two vehicles found in Missouri River


Viva Brother have announced a new UK tour to begin this September as they prepare for the release of debut album 'Famous First Words' next month.


The Panama Canal Authority is analyzing a toll increase for the use of the waterway, which has been subject to consultations with user countries.

Panama Canal Authority analyzes toll increase


Swine flu keeps spreading throughout Gallatin County unevenly, easing up at Belgrade High School, creating an up tick in absences in Bozeman schools and hitting Montana State University students hard.


OAKLAND, Calif. - A ship carrying steel parts for the Bay Bridge will finally be unloaded after a union labor dispute was settled.

Ship to be unloaded after labor dispute settled


War-based FPS game Planetside 2 has finally gotten its first major update, addressing some key areas, ignoring some others, and adding some new content at the same time.


Canadian housing starts rose slightly in October, as new construction on multiple-family buildings offset a small decline in single home starts, the national housing agency said Monday.


NEW YORK -Yankees utilityman Jerry Hairston Jr. received a cortisone injection in his left wrist.

Yankees' Hairston receives cortisone injection


COMEDIAN and 8 Out Of 10 Cats regular Sean Lock will be performing in Medway next year.

8 Out Of 10 Cats comedian Sean Lock to perform in Medway


Lewis Hamilton says he is ready to be patient with Mercedes if the team does not manage to deliver a competitive car right away.


COUNCIL workers were branded 'lazy' at a public meeting of traders in Glengormley last week.


Michael Vick will return to the NFL, it's just a matter of when.


Texas Rep. Ron Paul warned of the possibility of a ``dictatorship'' Tuesday, telling supporters that the current set of checks and balances have failed.


Iran's Navy performs effectively in fighting pirates, Fars news agency quoted Mitropoulos as saying in a message to the 19th Conference on the Coordination of Iran's Naval Organizations, which was held in the northern Iranian city of Ramsar on Tuesday.


West Ham midfielder Valon Behrami has been ruled out for six months with an anterior cruciate ligament injury.


- Democratic Senate candidate Jim Martin says he opposes the current economic bailout bill because it does not contain enough regulatory oversight and consumer protections.


The small food shops in the residential districts are to be closed down.


MSPs are to be banned from employing family members at taxpayers' expense, Scottish Parliament bosses have said.


Due to unseasonable weather and several frost delays, the PGA Tour confirmed that the Phoenix Open is headed for a Monday finish.


Reliever Francisco Cordero and the Toronto Blue Jays finalized a one-year, $4.5 million contract Wednesday.

Francisco Cordero, Blue Jays finalize $4.5 million contract


Assad also said he would like to meet President Barack Obama, the Rome daily La Repubblica reported.


Facebook and leading internet telephony provider Skype are said to be looking at a major partnership, according to emerging reports.

Facebook and Skype looking at major partnership


Chicago Bears receiver Earl Bennett returned to practice Friday, a day after the team held him out of a workout because of an ankle injury, and coach Lovie Smith said he'll be available for Sunday's game against the New York Jets, along with linebacker Pisa Tinoisamoa.


Geomagic, an international developer of 3D technology, is being acquired by longtime business partner 3D Systems.

3D software firm Geomagic being acquired by 3D Systems


Dubai, May 4 Axis Bank opened its representative office in Dubai today, joining a host of Indian banks in both public and private sector.

Axis bank opens representative office in Dubai


The New York Red Bulls say veteran defender Mike Petke will retire at the end of the season.

Red Bulls veteran defender Mike Petke to retire


The Catholic Church called for a written guarantee from the LTTE that they would vacate the Madhu Shrine area prior to the church authorities bringing back the sacred statue of 'Our Lady of Madhu' to the Shrine.

Catholic Church calls for guarantee from LTTE


Elton John's publicist confirms to TODAY.com that John has been released from the hospital.


Wesley CME Church will celebrate its 47th anniversary on Sunday, Oct. 23, with a program beginning at 4 pm

Wesley CME to celebrate 47th anniversary


A man with HIV has been arrested after police said he spit on a hospital worker, who was trying to restrain him.

Man with HIV arrested after he spits on hospital worker


A small kitchen fire forced the evacuation of an apartment building on Stamford Street around 11:15 am Monday.

Kitchen fire forces evacuation of apartment building


The top locksmith association announces the launch of the 1 day conversion locksmith courses in Newcastle upon Tyne.

The top locksmith association launches the 1 day locksmith courses


About 46.2 million Americans lived in poverty last year, accounting for 15 percent of the population and including 21.9 percent of children under age 18, according to the US Census Bureau.


Kim Jun-su, known best as a member of the boy band JYJ, kicked off his Asia solo tour on Sunday in Bangkok.


Former North Carolina Gov. Mike Easley says he isn't worried about the FBI reviewing records involving private air travel by him and his family.

Former Gov. Easley says he isn't worried about FBI reviewing him


Florida Power & Light Company today filed its formal request for a base rate increase with the Florida Public Service Commission.

Florida power & Light company files request for base rate increase


Toshiba Corp. plans to deliver a water treatment system to the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant to help decontamination efforts amid a series of problems with existing devices, company officials said Thursday.

Toshiba to deliver water treatment system to crippled nuclear plant


A butcher has been stabbed to death at his shop in north London.


Waterford students are being urged to apply early for their grants by local TD Brendan Kenneally.

Waterford students urged to apply early for grants


Vattenfall AB, the Nordic region's biggest utility, delayed the start of its 250-megawatt coal- fired Amager-3 power station in Denmark by one day to tomorrow, following an unplanned maintenance stop on Sept. 13, it said yesterday in a filing to the Nord Pool Spot AS exchange.

Vattenfall delays start of coal-fired power station in Denmark


One phrase we use that the public at large might know about is ``man bites dog.''


All this month, the supermarket chain is offering free generic antibiotics, and now Wegmans is announcing a new program that will lower the cost of almost 400 generic drugs used to treat various conditions, like high cholesterol, diabetes and heart conditions.

Wegmans lowering cost of some generic drugs


Nunavut hunters say they're seeing fewer ringed seals than they used to.

Nunavut hunters seeing fewer ringed seals


EnGrande SL, Barcelona's online reservations service, offering budget hotels, apartments and bed and breakfasts at a target price of Ђ30 per person per night, is pleased to announce the launch of its Barcelona30.com affiliate programme.

EnGrande launches Barcelona30.com affiliate programme


British Airways PLC said Wednesday that it will resume flights to Saudi Arabia from London in March after a four year break, citing the increasing importance of the oil market.BA said it plans to provide five flights a week from London's Heathrow Airport to both Jeddah and Riyadh.The carrier had suspended services on those routes in March 2005 because of poor commercial performance.


Statoil has shut oil production at its Gullfaks A oil platform in the North Sea due to a leak in a ballast tanker, a spokesman said on Friday.

Statoil shuts Gullfaks a oil platform due to leak


The Malay Rulers have an obligation and a responsibility to uplift the status of Islam using their powers as the heads of the Islamic religion in their respective states.

Malay Rulers have obligation, responsibility to uplift status of Islam


BC-Bank Rescue, 1st Ld,0237 New rescue effort called key to resuming lending EDs:


HSBC launched its new one-month credit card campaign yesterday.


The Minister of Education, Dr. Igwe Aja-Nwachukwu, said the Federal Government spent about N782.6 billion on education in Nigeria between 1999 and 2007.

Federal Government spent about N782.6 billion on education between 1999 and 2007


The world's largest offshore wind farm opened Thursday off the British coast, with 100 wind turbines capable of supplying enough electricity for 200,000 homes a year.


THE voting lines open today in our annual Baby of the Year competition to find Banbury's bonniest baby.

Voting opens in Baby of the Year competition


A mentally challenged man cut off his penis in full public view on Sunday near Barfani Dham area.

Mentally challenged man cut off his penis


ConAgra Foods, a US-based packaged foods company, is planning to relocate its Slim Jim production to the company's facility in Troy, Ohio, creating approximately 190 jobs in the city.

Conagra Foods to relocate Slim Jim production facility to Troy, Ohio


The Manchester Millrats have added a talented trio which should bring them some much needed scoring punch.


Cengage, which is controlled by British investment firm Apax Partners, said in a statement it had hired Alvarez & Marsal as its restructuring adviser, Lazard as its financial adviser and Kirkland & Ellis as its legal adviser.

Cengage Learning hires restructuring advisers


But it wasn't the last time the Everton manager saw red on Saturday -- and it was Brabin who certainly had the last laugh as he sent the Premiership side crashing to a second successive friendly defeat.


Three men were arrested in connection with multiple burglaries after neighbors and Huntington Police officers caught them in the act Thursday afternoon.

Three men arrested for multiple burglaries


The dry conditions have firefighters hoping you will leave the fireworks to the pros this Independence Day.

Dry conditions have firefighters hoping you leave fireworks to pros


``I really don't want to be dragged into Mr Gupta's random publicity stunts. It is weird why he should lie or be in denial ... the truth is that I had been approached for the film by Swati Shetty of Balaji Motion Pictures and I have many proofs of it,'' says the 26-year-old.


Popular Egyptian television satirist Bassem Youssef was released on bail on Sunday after turning himself in for questioning over allegations he insulted Islam and the country's president, Mohamed Morsi.

Popular Egyptian television satirist Bassem Youssef released on bail


Copper thieves are targeting schools and even parks in Northern California.


Electronic Arts has today announced The Sims 3 is coming to all three consoles and Nintendo DS.


An Indo-Canadian martial arts teacher was knocked over by a lion during a photo shoot at Bowmanville Zoo last month and suffered non-life threatening injuries.

Martial arts teacher knocked down by lion during a photo shoot


The UK economy remains in a ``fragile state'' and inflation should stay under control this year, former Bank of England policy maker Timothy Besley said.

UK economy remains in 'fragile state,' Besley says


A gay Missouri teen is being banned from bringing his male date to his high school prom, it was revealed today.

Gay teen banned from bringing male date to prom


NEW YORK, Jan. 11 US stocks slid Friday largely on negative financial reports outweighing Bank of America's save-the-day deal for mortgage lender Countrywide Financial.


The first NFL game broadcast to theatres live in 3-D fumbled, then recovered Thursday night.


Imaginatik has continued to make good progress in the first half of the financial year and contracted with 12 new customers across Europe and the US.

Imaginatik continues to make good progress


Austin Ventures, a venture capital and growth equity firm, has formed a new life insurance distribution company with Bob Carter, co-founder of National Financial Partners.

Austin Ventures forms new life insurance distribution company


The feature phone market has gone into further decline with a record 42% drop in sales in May, new figures from analyst firm GfK show.


or at least an interesting one--now that President Obama has invited Dr. Henry Louis Gates Jr. and Sgt. James Crowley to the White House to try to work it all out together.

Obama invites Prof. Gates, Sgt. Crowley to White House


A service station is planning on reinstalling traffic barriers because the route through it has now turned into a popular shortcut.

Service station to reinstall traffic barriers


The president today praised the Senate for making ``critical progress'' on the health care debate last night, saying he believes the new framework ``will help pave the way for final passage and an historic achievement on behalf of the American people. I support this effort.''

President praises Senate for making 'critical progress'


Cocaine with an estimated street value of $7 million was seized on Sunday at the Freeport Container Port, marking the second time in less than a month that a big drug bust has been made at that facility.


She's slated to play Cleopatra in Steven Soderbergh's 3-D live-action, rock-musical extravaganza about the legendary Egyptian queen and her ill-fated love affair with Roman politician Marc Antony.


US hip-hop star Snoop Dogg was finally given visa to visit Australia for a tour with fellow rapper Ice Cube in October after immigration officials said Friday that they would overlook his criminal record.

Rapper Snoop Dogg given the visa for Australia tour


A Sport Clips hair salon that caters to men and boys has opened at 5010 Mills Civic Parkway in West Des Moines.


Joe Calzaghe has announced he has split from Frank Warren, his promoter of 12 years, as he prepares to negotiate for what he says will be the final fight of his glittering career.


Government on Tuesday sent a special message to Muslims in the country towards the celebration of Eid Ul-Fitr.

Government sends special message to Muslims


Boston centre Marc Savard has suffered another concussion, weeks after returning to the Bruins lineup after a long battle with post-concussion syndrome.


The South Dakota Senate says state and local government records should be open unless there's a good reason to keep them secret.

Senate says government records should be open


Fairfax-based Odin, Feldman & Pittleman hopes to ride the rails from a new home in Reston.

Odin, Feldman & Pittleman to ride the rails in Reston


An international property consultancy firm on Wednesday recommended the development retirement village for the growing aging population in Singapore.

Consultancy firm recommends development of retirement village for Singapore


A Clayton County school board member resigned Tuesday just before a state administrative hearing on whether he and his colleagues should be removed from office.

Clayton County school board member resigns


An Idaho Falls city employee was arrested over the weekend, accused of groping an elderly woman while he was working on clearing the streets of snow.

If employee accused of groping elderly woman


Shoppers in a Devon city have been told the story of Easter by an acting troop.


Potlatch Corp. announced Monday it has sold 24,800 acres of Arkansas timberland in the southwestern part of the state for $43.3 million.

Potlatch sells sw Arkansas timberland for $43.3 million


O2 UK is set to start selling Myvu personal media viewers in its stores, reports pocket-lint.co.uk.

O2 UK to sell Myvu personal media viewers in stores


Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg has visited a children's centre in south-east London ahead of launching the new Childhood and Families Ministerial Task Force.


Spanish retail sales fell 8.2 per cent in March.


Special task units have been deployed to the Velistsikhe village of the Kakheti Region under the order of the interior minister Vano Merabishvili, where the population have been evacuated after the level of water in the reservoir of the river Cheremi raised, and the dam of the reservoir was damaged creating danger of flood to local population.

Special units deployed to Velistsikhe village


Producer Ilya Salkind, whose screen credits include the 'Superman' movie franchise, is thought to have gone missing in his native Mexico, after failing to return to his dentist's office, according to NBC Los Angeles.

Movie producer Ilya Salkind reported missing in Mexico


A private home-care company has raised hopes for all those unemployed carers.

Private company raises hopes of unemployed carers


Bunker prices in the Americas continued its mixed trends on Tuesday, while prices in Asia lowered and prices in Europe were steady.

Bunker prices in the Americas continue mixed trends


A woman who stole from the Delavan-Darien FFA Alumni Fund must complete 80 hours of community service.


In as many times in the 11 weeks since he was elected president of the ANC, Jacob Zuma on Tuesday night reassured a public forum that the country's democratic future is in good hands.


A Jackson County fugitive was arrested in Georgia on Wednesday with help from federal authorities.

Jackson County fugitive arrested in Georgia


Hugh Hefners ex-girlfriend Holly Madison has suffered a rib injury while rehearsing for US reality TV series Dancing With The Stars.

Holly Madison suffers rib injury on Dancing with the Stars


The refined soy oil futures traded on a weaker note in first part of Wednesday on extended profit booking and taking cues from weak overseas market.


Lindsay Lohan twittered her anger when she had to wait in line for 15 minutes to party at new LA club Trousdale.

Lindsay Lohan twitters her anger at waiting at new LA club Trousdale


A 35-year-old man was sentenced to five years of probation for planting a syringe in a bag of potato chips.

Man sentenced for planting syringe in potato chips


Internet search engine giant Google is investing in a massive wind project off the US East Coast that will end up connecting 1.9 million homes in the Mid-Atlantic region with clean wind power.

Google investing in massive wind project off East Coast


Carson Daly will be going Greek this week with The Decemberists, Death Cab for Cutie, Atmosphere and Thievery Corporation as ``Last Call with Carson Daly'' launches its 11th season on Tuesday, September 20.

Carson Daly going Greek with the Decemberists, Death Cab for Cutie, Atmosphere and Thievery Corporation


GrainCorp has expanded its burgeoning malt business yet again, purchasing Kirin Australia from its parent company, Japanese brewing giant Kirin.


Activist investor Carl C. Icahn boosts his stake in Lawson Software from 17,666,632 common shares by 1% to 17,844,145 common shares, or from 10.8% to about 10.9% of all Lawson outstanding common.

Icahn boosts stake in Lawson Software (lwsn) to 10.8%


Apple is to sell 45 million iPads in 2011 and launch a smaller version of the tablet, according to Ticonderoga Securities analyst Brian White.


Coroners on Sunday completed their autopsy on the body of singer Whitney Houston and confirmed that she was found in the bathtub of her Beverly Hills hotel room, but said the cause of death would not be determined until more lab tests were completed.

Coroner confirms Whitney Houston found in bathtub


The Justice Department says Attorney General Eric Holder removed himself from a decision to subpoena phone records of The Associated Press.

Holder removed himself from decision to subpoena Associated Press


A Chinese bidder bought the two bronze relics originally looted from Beijing that were up for auction in Paris last week, state media reported Monday.

Chinese bidder bought bronze relics in Paris


Contract negotiations continue today between the Lakota school district and its teachers.

Contract negotiations continue in Lakota district


The Senate easily passed a $700 billion bailout Wednesday of the nation's financial system as leaders from both parties continued to warn of the economic woes that necessitate such dramatic action.


BRADLEY COOPER wants to play LANCE ARMSTRONG in an upcoming movie because he finds the disgraced cyclist ``fascinating''.

Bradley Cooper wants to play Lance Armstrong


NEWTON, Mass. Democratic Rep. Barney Frank of Massachusetts announced his retirement Monday effective at the end of next year, closing out a congressional career of more than three decades capped by passage of legislation imposing new regulations on Wall Street.

Democratic Rep. Frank announces retirement


The All Blacks are to play Japan later this year on their way to a European tour, a report said Thursday.


Actress Jessica Alba thinks she's fat and ugly and can't understand why men are attracted to her.


Ampco-Pittsburgh Corporation today announced a twenty percent increase in its regular quarterly dividend from $.15 per share to $.18 per share on the common stock of the Corporation.

Ampco-Pittsburgh Corporation announces an increase to its dividend


Manchester Memorial Hospital, an acute community hospital within the Eastern Connecticut Health Network, has renewed a contract with Zix Corporation.

Manchester Memorial Hospital renews contract with Zix Corporation


Ballot boxes were filling up fast across the state on Monday as workers prepared to count votes.


Swedish carmaker Volvo said Wednesday it was cutting 3,300 jobs, about 12 percent of its workforce.


The dollar rose against euro Thursday even though the US Federal Reserve said the American economy is ``generally weak'' and investors mulled the prospects of a eurozone interest rate hike.


The Sixers have traded for Memphis Grizzlies forward/guard Sam Young.


Albany Investment Trust's shares have been suspended temporarily from the London Stock Exchange Official List at the company's request.

Albany Investment Trust shares suspended


Bedford County deputies say a verbal fight at Cattle Annie's led to a stabbing early Friday morning in the County.

Fight leads to stabbing in bedford County


A MAN has been arrested after a cannabis farm was discovered following a fire at a Chinese restaurant in Mossley.

MAN arrested after cannabis farm discovered


Colvin, who died in the shelling of the Baba Amr neighborhood of Homs, Syria, with French photojournalist Rémi Ochlik, has been laid to rest from St. Dominic's Church in Oyster Bay, where her mother resides.


A gunman shot and killed a Florida high school principal Tuesday before turning the weapon on himself in an apparent murder-suicide, officials said.


Allianz Your Cover Insurance has appointed Jon Lott as head of direct, following the departure of Andy James.

Allianz Your Cover appoints head of direct


YORK City Knights drew 16-16 at London Skolars in the Northern Rail Cup at New River Stadium.

York City Knights draw 16-16 at London Skolars


But some friends are concerned that Michelle's gone too far.


Calls have been made for further state pension reforms following the publication of the latest data by the Office for National Statistics.


SANA'A, July 06 - A UK military delegation headed by Deputy Chief of Defence Staff Lieutenant General Simon Mayall left Sana'a on Tuesday.


President Barack Obama is putting government property up for sale to help save taxpayers billions of dollars.

Obama to put government property up for sale


Charities are struggling to meet the demand during the holiday season.


Zimbabwean Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai called for national reconciliation and forgiveness on Sunday after years of political conflict in the country.

Zimbabwe pm Tsvangirai calls for reconciliation


The Working Group on Development of Resource based sectors, formed under the National Council for Building a Better Fiji, believes viable solutions can be found to revitalize these sectors.

Working Group believes viable solutions can be found


THE driver of a car, which was in collision with a 12-year-old girl in Derby, has handed himself in to police.


Egypt President Mohamed Morsi appointed a new national intelligence chief on Wednesday to replace Mourad Mwafi, who was sent into retirement after an attack that left 16 border guards dead in Sinai last month.

Egypt's Morsi appoints intelligence chief


A 32-year-old man in French Polynesia has jumped to his death off a 35-metre high crane after dozens of police, firefighters and a psychiatrist unsuccessfully tried to save him.


Dauphin Island Elementary School will be closed to ensure the safety of our students.


Flooding has hit the tri-state area once again, causing many roads and bridges to close.


A Michigan pastor was indicted by a grand jury in Milwaukee on June 11 after defrauding a Brookfield bank out of $1.55 million in loan money and using the US Postal Service in his scheme.

Michigan pastor defrauds Brookfield bank out of $1.55 million


Kelly Clarkson has defended Pink after some fans slammed the star for calling off a concert when she got sick.


Tim Lincecum is slated to start Sunday for the San Francisco Giants against Milwaukee as planned, even after the right-hander missed Tuesday's all-star game with flu-like symptoms and dehydration.

Tim Lincecum slated to start Sunday for San Francisco Giants


The Health Protection Agency has confirmed a Suffolk heroin user has died from an anthrax infection.

Suffolk heroin user dies from anthrax infection


Refractory brick laying of the coke ovens battery number four was inaugurated by the managing director of the Rourkela Steel Plant at a simple ceremony here.


In an initiative that pays a fitting tribute to its high status among Dubai's fashion lovers, Deira City Centre is launching its first fashion catalogue this month.

Deira City Centre launches first fashion catalogue


February 16, As per the latest reports, the legendary Japanese professional wrestler, mixed martial artist and promoter, Antonio Inoki is all set to be inducted to the WWE Hall Of Fame.

Antonio Inoki to be inducted at the WWE Hall of Fame


Motor retailer Vertu Motors said on Wednesday that its first-half profit has topped last year's level on a proforma basis, helped by strong like-for-like volume growth in new- and used-car markets.

Vertu Motors says h1 proforma profit tops last year


Launch Weather Officer Kathy Winters just reported that weather is still looking good for the 11:59 pm launch.


The Metropolitan Police Department says a fatal shooting from last July in southeast has been ruled a homicide.

Fatal shooting in southeast ruled a homicide


Former I'm A Celebrity camp mate Colin McAllister has praised his partner Justin Ryan, for how he has handled himself on the show.


Former Birmingham striker Garry O'Connor has re-signed for Hibernian, five years after leaving the club to play for Lokomotiv Moscow.


)Inflation measured by Wholesale Price Index remained strong and was recorded at 28.4 percent compared to 11.8 percent in the same month last year.


Kevin Nolan rescued West Ham as the midfielder's last-gasp equaliser salvaged a 1-1 draw against Sunderland on Saturday.


MQM leader Dr Imran Farooq has been laid to rest in the Shuhada graveyard in Yaseenabad, Karachi.


Minister buys art with burger invoices Updated: 16:21, Tuesday May 22, 2012 A South African politician has bought a painting with government money by masking it as a McDonald's purchase equivalent to 256 burger meals, the company says.


BASF, manufacturer of the Catamold® feedstock system for Metal Injection Molding, is hosting a webinar focused on the application of MIM for complex steel automotive components.

Basf to host webinar on Metal Injection Molding


They've survived a tornado and trying to stay cool in the heat, now the storm victims of Denning are dealing with looting.


Fans got a great weekend of racing in the annual Labor Day Weekend World Stock Car Festival this past weekend on the famous High Banks of Winchester Speedway.

Fans get a great weekend of racing at Winchester Speedway


The rand edged up slightly against major currencies in noon trade on Wednesday.


Investment analysts at Stephens assumed coverage on shares of Analog Devices in a note issued to investors on Thursday.

Stephens assumes coverage on Analog Devices (adi)


Amidst calls for his resignation, US Senator Roland Burris is still trying to do his job in Washington.


The RealScorz brand of sports games, played in concert with real NFL and NHL games, has been released to sports fans throughout North America.

RealScorz brand of sports games has been released to sports fans throughout North America


Northbound CTA Red Line subway trains have resumed a normal schedule after experiencing delays due to a passenger becoming injured, according to the CTA.


A MAN who led a double life was jailed for torturing his Geelong mistress yesterday, with his wife still unaware of his extra-marital affair.

MAN jailed for torturing Geelong mistress, wife still unaware


The intertubes are a flood with rumors that Apple may be building their own search engine.


Christchurch - New Zealand declared a national state of emergency on Wednesday after one of its worst earthquake disasters left nearly 400 people dead or missing.


An elderly man has died in hospital following a car crash in Angus more than a week ago.


Pope Benedict XVI declared John Paul II ``blessed'' at a Mass in Saint Peter's Square in front of more than a million people on Sunday, putting his late predecessor on the path to sainthood.

Pope Benedict XVI declares John Paul II 'blessed'


South Korea-based Hynix Semiconductor Inc announced that it will delay the planned stake sale in its Chinese joint venture with memory chip maker Numonyx by one year.

Hynix delays stake sale in china JV to Numonyx


Former Villanova big man Will Sheridan, always on the artsy side from my experiences with him on campus, has released a music video titled Welcome To The Jungle.

Former Villanova player Will Sheridan releases music video


Samrt has posted a new music video online for the song ``Covek Vrag,'' which can be viewed in the player below.


The swine flu threat persists for India despite WHO announcing the end of the pandemic, health ministry officials said Sunday.


Eye experts have sounded the alarm over glaucoma, saying that many Filipinos have this vision disorder but are not aware about it.


Apple has posted a page on its OS X Lion site listing 254 new features in Mac OS X ``Lion,'' or OS X Lion as it is now known.

Apple lists 254 new features for OS X Lion


IBM announced it has completed the acquisition of Varicent Software Incorporated, a leading provider of analytics software for compensation and sales performance management.

IBM completes acquisition of Varicent software


Two Louisville men are facing charges in connection with separate animal abuse cases.

Two men charged in connection with animal abuse cases


In Kolkata recently, television actor and dancer Sanjeeda Sheikh said that she absolutely loves works of Bengali film-maker Rituparno Ghosh and would love ot work with him someday.


New Zealand is failing to provide an equitable and rich start for children with quality early childhood education by whittling away necessary funding, the Public Health Association conference was told at Pipitea Campus, Victoria University, Wellington today.

Nz 'failing to provide an equitable start' for children


Last Updated 2:29 pm ET A senior US government official confirmed reports today that BP Chief Executive Tony Hayward, who became the public face of the oil giant's response to the Gulf of Mexico oil spill, is being replaced.


An Australian politician had her legs broken and stretched to become 3in taller in a bid to be taken seriously.


Regency Energy Partners LP today announced that it has closed the public offering of $600 million aggregate principal amount of its 6 7/8% Senior Notes due 2018 and the early settlement of its previously announced cash tender offer and consent solicitation with respect to its outstanding 8 a...

Regency Energy Partners LP announces closing of $600 million Senior Notes offering


Al Pacino is in talks to play former college football coach Joe Paterno in a biopic, according to a new report.


The 22-year-old Attakora replaces Toronto FC teenager Matt Stinson, who is out due to injury.


TRAVEL agent Flight Centre today lifted its profit guidance for 2007-08 after ``continuing healthy sales growth globally'' during the second half.


Pakistan is a strong and responsible state and is fully capable of overcoming all challenges that it faces at the moment, President Asif Ali Zardari said on Friday.

Pakistan fully capable of overcoming all challenges:


A Saturday earthquake shook residents near the town of Spencer about 8:34 pm, according to the United States Geological Survey.

Earthquake shakes residents near Spencer


Johnny Depp is set to earn one of his biggest pay packets yet following his split from Vanessa Paradis.

Johnny Depp set to earn one of his biggest pay packets


Assistant Director of Immigration James Rolle said Bruno Rufa, a Canadian national, was never deported but was in fact given what is referred to by the department as a supervised departure.


Statewide test scores released Tuesday show that Colorado students are struggling more with math than writing for the first time in at least five years.

Colorado students struggle more with math


The first independent monitoring report into worker welfare practices on Saadiyat Island in Abu Dhabi was released on Sunday.

Report on the welfare practices on Saadiyat Island released


Bail has been set at $10,000 for a Van Dyne man accused of dragging an officer with his car while fleeing the scene of a car break-in.

Bail set for Van Dyne man accused of dragging officer


Nicholls State softball split a doubleheader with Louisiana-Monroe Wednesday afternoon, winning the first game 3-1, and losing the second, 4-2, at the ULM Softball Complex.

Nicholls State softball split with Louisiana-Monroe


Spokane police say an officer used his car to break down a garage door and save a suicidal man from exhaust fumes.

Spokane officer uses car to break down garage door


Ontario has been losing 100 jobs every hour on the hour since last month's provincial election and something has to give, says Progressive Conservative Leader Tim Hudak.

Ontario losing 100 jobs every hour, on the hour:


Coach of Germany Joachim Low, has already talked with Ballack and have come to the final agreement that Ballack will retire from his national team's duties and allow the youngsters to do their magic.

Michael Ballack retiring from national duties


Times are hard so we decided not to go to school, but work to help our families.


At least 17 criminal cases have been initiated against tax officials in Kyrgyzstan in 2009, Financial Police Service reported.

At least 17 criminal cases initiated against tax officials in 2009


RESIDENTS across Inverclyde are being urged to get the flu jab this winter to prevent them becoming seriously ill over the festive period.


Nordstrom Inc., the US department- store chain with more than 100 namesake locations, raised its annual forecast and said first-quarter profit fell less than analysts estimated after it controlled inventories.


The Boston Celtics signed veteran power forward PJ Brown for the remainder of the season on Wednesday.

Celtics sign veteran power forward PJ Brown


Vodafone Germany's discount brand O.tel.o has launched a new prepay option for international calls, according to teltarif.de.

O.tel.o launches new prepay option for international calls


FinancialForce.com, the global leader in online cloud accounting solutions built natively on the Force.com platform from salesforce.com, today announced it has launched FinancialForce.com with Chatter on salesforce.com's ChatterExchange, helping to accelerate the market shift to Cloud 2, the next cloud computing paradigm.

FinancialForce.com launches FinancialForce with Chatter on


Google now lets you block websites you don't want to see, directly from its search results.

Google now lets you block websites from search results


AN NHS Fife idea to scrap afternoon visiting hours to ease hospital car parking congestion has been slammed as ``idiotic'' by Bellyeoman Community Council.

NHS Fife ponders scrapping afternoon visiting hours


The 495 express lanes opened a month earlier than scheduled and brought in thousands of dollars in revenue.

495 express lanes open month earlier than scheduled


Germany coach Joachim Loew has agreed to stay on until 2012 and guide the team through the Euro 2012 qualifying campaign, the German soccer federation said on Thursday.

Germany coach Loew to stay on until 2012


Penguins forward Jordan Staal left a stream of blood on the ice after taking a puck to his face during the second period against New Jersey on Monday night.

Penguins' Jordan Staal takes a puck to the face


Leeds dominant as Storm clash looms Updated: 15:24, Saturday February 16, 2013 Australian Joel Moon haunted former employers Salford on Friday night as Leeds came through their final Super League game before the World Club Challenge against Melbourne with a 42-14 thrashing.


MGM Mirage, the world's second-largest casino company, plans to almost double gaming tables for high rollers at its Macau casino by year-end to tap the growing number of gamblers who spend more than US$124,000 a visit.


Comedian Bill Bailey has been banned for speeding but accrued the points because his elderly neighbour hoarded his post, he claimed.

Comedian Bill Bailey banned for speeding


New Delhi, May 24 Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today said Naxalism remains the biggest internal security challenge and it is imperative to control left-wing extremism for the country's growth.

'Naxalism remains biggest internal security challenge'


The Jets are raising ticket prices for the 2011 season an average of 2.3 percent, according to executive VP of business operations Matt Higgins.


An Orlando federal judge on Monday temporarily blocked the state from drug testing welfare applicants in a case involving a Central Florida father, rejecting many of the state's claims of why the probes are legal.

Orlando federal judge temporarily blocks state from drug testing welfare applicants


A Canadian soldier died early today in Afghanistan, the result of an apparent fall from his cliff top position.

Canadian soldier dies in Afghanistan fall


PHONE and communications group TalkTalk raised its earnings forecasts today after reporting revenues of £422m for the third quarter.


``We have every reason to believe that, with concerted efforts of all sides, Expo 2010 Shanghai will surely be a successful, splendid and unforgettable event,'' Wu, chairman of the National People's Congress Standing Committee, said at the ceremony for the China National Pavilion Day on Friday, also the 61st anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China.

Shanghai Expo to be 'successful, splendid and unforgettable'


Prince Charles has given an extraordinary interview to American television in which he concedes for the first time that Camilla 'could be Queen.


A brave grandmother of 10 held a burglar at gunpoint until police arrived, after she caught him breaking into her Washington State home on Wednesday morning.

Brave grandmother of 10 holds burglar at gunpoint until police arrive after he breaks into her home


Skip to navigation '' Skip to content '' US US Video Witness recalls last messages in MySpace hoax case Buzz Up IM del.icio.us Yahoo! Bookmarks By GREG RISLING, Associated Press Writer Greg Risling, Associated Press Writer -- 10 mins ago Pl Video:


Miriam Makeba, the South African singer who became a world symbol of the anti-apartheid struggle, died Nov. 10 after performing at an anti-Mafia concert in southern Italy.

Miriam Makeba, ``Mama Africa,'' dies at anti-Mafia concert in Italy


In the report, Citi said, ``We are upgrading SWY to Buy, from Neutral, based on: 1) topline growth driven by Just For You, a return to eating at home, and pharmacy share gains; 2) gross margin expansion from moderating inflation, falling gas prices, and reduced shrink; and 3) continued cost discipline.


THESE Chinese transport chiefs met their counterparts in York to swap ideas about how to keep cities on the move.

Chinese transport chiefs meet their counterparts in York


US first lady Michelle Obama went on a South African safari Saturday at the end of her two-nation African tour.


General Motors has repaid $8.1bn in loans it received from the US and Canadian governments, less than a year after emerging from bankruptcy.


A paper published today, November 24, 2011 by the International Institute for Environment and Development, warns that African governments are signing away water rights for decades, with insufficient regard for how this will affect millions of local users, including fishing, farming and pastoralist communities.

African governments signing away water rights for decades


President Sebastián Piñera has arrived in Australia, marking an historic visit.


China could overtake India as an exporter of diamonds, a diamond industry expert said at Mumbai's Mines to Market conference.

China could overtake India as exporter of diamonds


THE ANC has announced that Western Cape premier Ebrahim Rasool will officially resign on Friday.


A female suicide bomber detonated her explosives inside a way station for Shiite pilgrims Monday, killing 54 people and rattling security officials who are struggling against a possible rise in violence before key elections next month.

Female suicide bomber detonates explosives among Shiite pilgrims


New Orleans Saints LB Jonathan Vilma leads the pregame Who Dat chant prior to the Saints-Redskins game at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome on Sunday, September 9, 2012.


Kim Kardashian is excited for her E! show to air tonight, even though there is a lot of drama between her and ex, Kris Humphries, still airing.

Kim Kardashian excited for show despite drama


A BOY who died of a common ear infection lived in a house where the stench of faeces and rotting food was overpowering, and layers of garbage on the floor were so thick police could not walk through some rooms, The Australian reports.


Draft prospect Ryan Nugent-Hopkins joins the NHL Live crew.


Earlier this evening girl band Little Mix were crowned this year's X Factor winners, the first group to win the ITV talent show.

Girl band Little Mix crowned X Factor winners


The Nikkei stock index rose sharply Wednesday to recover the 9,700 line, marking its highest closing level since March 11, when the earthquake and tsunami disaster hit northeastern Japan.

Nikkei rises sharply to recover 9,700 line


Last night, Jeff Green made the case that he should start for the Boston Celtics.

Should Jeff Green start for the Boston Celtics?


Michael Douglas has officially won his battle with throat cancer.

Michael Douglas wins his battle with cancer


A higher strength of cholesterol-lowering drugs called statins did not increase the risk of kidney injury after heart attack.

Higher strength statins do not increase risk of kidney injury


Researchers from Rice University and Baylor College of Medicine found a way to grow the blood vessels and capillaries needed to keep tissues alive, according to new research available online and due to appear in the January issue of the journal Acta Biomaterialia.

Researchers find way to grow blood vessels, capillaries


Breivik not allowed to attend funeral Updated: 06:22, Wednesday March 27, 2013 Norwegian prison authorities have rejected a request by mass killer Anders Behring Breivik to attend the funeral of his mother, who died last week after a long illness, his lawyer says.


Last night saw Peter Andre celebrate his new girlfriend, Elen Rivas' birthday with her at a party in the exclusive, Shoreditch House.

Peter Andre celebrates Elen Rivas' birthday with her


UK supermarket chain Sainsbury's has set out its stall for a £1 billion sustainability plan over the next ten years.

Sainsbury's sets out stall for £1 billion sustainability plan


Kim Clijsters of Belgium withdrew Friday from the Unicef Open because of an abdominal injury.

Kim Clijsters withdraws from Unicef Open


A 39-year-old Billings man is accused of threatening a neighbor with a gun because he was angry that his son was at her house.

Billings man accused of threatening neighbor with gun


A 93-year-old Kekaha woman died Wednesday afternoon from injuries she sustained at her Kekaha home.

Woman dies after injuries sustained at her Kekaha home


Officials said Thursday that bow hunting will now be allowed, starting Friday, at Fort Lee.


ARMED police last night shot dead a dog which had draged a man down a street by his hand.


A Turkish official says 45 people were killed and six were wounded in an attack on an engagement party in southeast Turkey Monday.

45 killed in attack on engagement party in Turkey


The voting machines to be used in the election will be tested today, Wednesday, May 19, beginning at 9 am at the Jackson County Courthouse Annex.


Jaguar Land Rover has revealed it is going to build cars in China, starting with either the Freelander 2 or Evoque.

Jaguar Land Rover to build cars in China


Air China is planning to buy 100 Airbus jets to expand its fleet as it seeks to keep up with growing demand from Chinese travelers.


Research published in the journal The Information Society suggests that people do not dislike the information overload they have to contend with as part of modern living.

People do not dislike information overload


Rep. Jan Schakowsky released the following statement on Republicans voting for the 37th time to repeal Obamacare: ``Yesterday House Republicans shamefully wasted the time and money of the American people by voting for the 37th time to repeal Obamacare.

Rep. Schakowsky statement on Republicans voting for the 37th time to repeal Obamacare


Sir Paul McCartney is set to marry his girlfriend Nancy Shevell in London, it's been reported.

Paul McCartney to marry Nancy Shevell in London?


As the standoff between prodemocracy protesters and embattled Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak continued, US President Barack Obama said that he believed that Egypt had changed forever.


Union Environment and Forest Minister Jairam Ramesh on Monday said Kaziranga has brought fresh hopes on tiger conservation in the country with the National Park registering a density of about 30 tigers over 100 square kilometres of the park, which he described to be the highest in the country.

Kaziranga brought fresh hopes on tiger conservation:


Deutsche Bank AG is capping its top executive pay in 2013 at just less than 10 million euros amid a broader political debate in Europe on how to rein in executive compensation.


Great Train Robber Ronnie Biggs is to apply for parole next week in the hope of being freed before his 80th birthday, his son has said.


Diana Vickers is, without a doubt, my favourite singer to have come out of the X Factor 2008, and what with her coming from just down the road from me, I was over the moon when she agreed to answer The 15 Questions We Ask Everyone.

Diana Vickers answers the 15 Questions we Ask Everyone


Sydney, Dec 6 Australia overcame a two-goal half-time deficit to beat Germany 5-3 and win the Champions Trophy hockey for a record 10th time Sunday in Melbourne.

Australia beat Germany to win Champions Trophy hockey


Black Sabbath guitarist Tony Iommi has been diagnosed with cancer, the band announced yesterday in a statement issued via Facebook.


Egypt has resumed hot air balloon sightseeing in the ancient city of Luxor, weeks after a fiery accident led authorities to halt the flights.

Egypt resumes hot air balloon sightseeing


The Memphis Grizzlies have allowed coach Lionel Hollins to talk to other teams after ``major philosophical differences'' stalled initial talks for a contract extension.

Grizzlies allow coach Lionel Hollins to talk to other teams


A stillborn giraffe at the NEW Zoo had a deformed spine, zoo officials said Tuesday.


Alliant Energy Corp. says the cost of its proposed coal-fired power plant in southwestern Wisconsin has risen by $100 million.


A former PSJA board member sentenced in a bribery scandal is breaking her silence.

Former PSJA board member breaks her silence


- Many smokers around the country are making a special effort to kick the habit today, for the annual Great American Smokeout.

Smokers make effort to kick habit for Great American Smokeout


Investor behaviour in the Indian equity market has undergone a shift with increasing usage of independent equity research for making investment decisions.

Investor behaviour shifts with usage of independent equity research:


Unemployment, poverty and lack of education is compelling parents to send their children to work and due to lack of implementation of labour laws and related children rights is causing increase in violence and torture on domestic child workers day by day.

'Unemployment, poverty compelling parents to send children to work'


An Amtrak train traveling from here to San Diego ran out of fuel on Sunday night, an Amtrak spokeswoman said.


Linfield striker Mark McAllister has been ruled out of Saturday's Premiership game against Donegal Celtic because of a recurring ankle injury.

Linfield striker Mark McAllister ruled out of Premiership game with Donegal Celtic


A man being treated at a South Florida hospital will likely face murder charges after two women were found dead on Wednesday.

Man will face murder charges after two women are dead


Princess Diana was unlawfully killed due to the actions of driver Henri Paul and the paparazzi, an inquest jury has found.


KHQ has learned that Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Rodham Clinton will make a campaign stop in Spokane on Friday.

Hillary Clinton to make campaign stop in Spokane


Manly's Kieran Foran admits he has had to calm the kamikaze inside him and focus more on self-preservation as he continues his emergence as one of the NRL's gun playmakers.


A third man arrested in connection with the attempted bomb attack in Exeter has been released without charge.


The backwaters of Kochi, polluted by industrial and domestic waste, are turning into a dead zone with organisms vanishing at a high pace, according to a study by team of scientists led by Mr GD Martin of the department of oceanography at the Cochin University of Science and Technology.


The Vantage at Westlake, an $18-million office condominium project in the Westlake Village portion of Thousand Oaks, opened recently with more than 80 percent of its space sold, Westcord Commercial Real Estate Services announced.


An Iranian actress has been 'banned' from her homeland after posing naked for a French magazine to protest against limits placed on her country's cinema industry, Mirror reports.

Iranian actress 'banned' from homeland after posing naked


Luo Lin, director the State Administration of Work Safety, said China will shut down 1,000 small coal mines this year as planned.

China to shut down 1,000 small coal mines this year


The Channel Partnership in conjunction with The Leadership Foundation recently launched a new research report, 'What Channels Need to Succeed in 2012.


People born in Switzerland will tend to be the happiest and have the best quality of life judged in terms of wealth, health and trust in public institutions.

People born in Switzerland have best quality of life:


Spanish inflation, based on European Union methodology, slowed in May as expected, flash estimate released by the statistical office INE showed Monday.


The state of Iowa is asking the FEMA not to charge rent to flood victims staying in temporary housing.


KPN launched on 13 September a new communications campaign around interactive TV.

KPN launches new campaign for Interactive TV


FC ``Zestafoni'', the National Football Champion of Georgia, reached the third qualifying round of the UEFA Champions League.

FC ``Zestafoni'' reached the third qualifying round of Champions League


Reese Witherspoon changed her attitude to romance and dating following some advice from a friend who told her to stop pursuing men.

Reese Witherspoon changes attitude to romance


Eggs and meat in Hong Kong would be tested for melamine this week, Centre for Food Safety acting-controller Constance Chan announced on Monday said.

Eggs and meat in hk to be tested for melamine


Conrad Black, who is in a Florida prison serving a 6 1/2-year sentence for fraud and obstruction of justice, has asked the US Supreme Court to hear his fraud case in a last-ditch effort to overturn his conviction.

Conrad Black asks US Supreme Court to hear fraud case


The instigation of ``Tibet independence'' is doomed to fail, said Tibetan Party chief Zhang Qingli here Friday.

Instigation of ``Tibet independence'' doomed to fail


Dozens of people have been injured in Bangladesh in clashes between police and supporters of the main opposition leader, also a former prime minister.


Wall Street Journal columnist Peggy Noonan said Sunday that if Rob Portman were Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney's running mate, he ``just might eviscerate'' Joe Biden in a vice presidential debate.

Peggy Noonan: 'Rob Portman just might eviscerate' Joe Biden in a vice presidential debate


Prince Albert II of Monaco arrived yesterday on a two-day visit to Croatia as the special guest of Croatian President Stjepan Mesic.

Prince Albert II of Monaco has arrived in Croatia


Leah Totton, the doctor from Londonderry has survived into the second week of The Apprentice after two contestants were fired this week.

Leah survives into second week of the Apprentice


Huntington has announced that it is significantly expanding its Michigan auto dealer financing business and will add key personnel in Michigan to support the expansion.

Huntington expands Michigan auto dealer financing business


Last year Finnish software company Digia arranged to acquire the Qt commercial software licensing business from Nokia.


Iran said yesterday it had killed five members of a Kurdish guerilla group in the westerly Kermanshah province, semi-official Fars news agency reported.

Iran kills five members of Kurdish group


MesotheliomaWeb.Org, a leading source of news and information for patients suffering from mesothelioma and other asbestos-related lung diseases, warns homeowners about safety hazards posed by asbestos removal and the growing trend of home renovation and ``do-it-yourself'' remodeling projects.

MesotheliomaWeb.Org warns homeowners about asbestos removal


Oilfield-services equipment maker National Oilwell Varco Inc. agreed to acquire Robbins & Myers Inc. for $ 2.55 billion, a deal that will expand the company's offerings of tools, pumps and valves used in oil production.

National Oilwell Varco to acquire Robbins & Myers for $2.55 billion


The Dubai Mall, the world's largest shopping centre, finally opened its doors after several delays today.


South Carolina Superintendent Jim Rex may be running for governor, according to The State newspaper.


A French official says a 23-year-old man has been found alive and in good condition beneath the rubble of a fruit and vegetable shop in Haiti, 11 days after an earthquake crumbled the capital city.

Man found alive in rubble of fruit and vegetable shop in Haiti


Kokomo Police are investigating shots fired during a fight that occurred early Saturday morning.

Kokomo police investigate shots fired during fight


On allegation of accumulation and possession of disproportionate asset than known sources of income, vigilance sleuths conducted simultaneous raids on various establishments connected with Mr Gajanan Nayak, financial advisor cum joint secretary to agriculture department, Orissa government and found movable and immovable assets worth approximately Rs 42 lakh.


Singer Peter Andre has admitted he is dating Elen Rivas, the former fiancee of Chelsea star Frank Lampard.

Peter Andre admits he's dating Elen Rivas


The assassination of Pakistan's Minority Affairs Minister Shahbaz Bhatti was organised by al-Qaeda-linked militant commander Ilyas Kashmiri and the perpetrators of the crime are currently in Dubai, his brother Paul Bhatti has said.

'Assassination of Shahbaz Bhatti organised by Ilyas Kashmiri'


Women with normal pregnancies that were misdiagnosed as ectopic who were treated with methotrexate in the first trimester either miscarried or gave birth to a severely deformed baby, the results of a small study suggest.

Normal pregnancies may be misdiagnosed as ectopic


Nobel laureate Toni Morrison will speak at Penn State on April 7 when she receives the university's 2010 Medal for Distinguished Contributions to the Arts and Humanities.


The Raleigh Convention Center is now open for business, offering more than 500,000 square feet of exhibition and meeting space in Raleigh, NC.

Raleigh Convention center opens for business


A Holmen man is sentenced to 31 years in prison for a drunken driving crash that killed a 23-year-old Onalaska woman and injured four others.

Holmen man sentenced to 31 years for drunken driving crash


The Green Bay Packers released Kabeer Gbaja-Biamila, the franchise sacks leader, on Saturday.


Asian stocks advanced, paring the regional benchmark indexâ??s third consecutive weekly decline, as exporters gained after reports showed US jobless claims fell even as manufacturing growth slowed.

Asian stocks advance as exporters gain on US jobless claims


AMERICAN DIRECTOR SOFIA Coppola, daughter of filmmaker Francis Ford Coppola, married her long-time companion, French singer Thomas Mars, at a small ceremony in Italy on Saturday.


ATLANTA -An insurance broker who submitted false applications for insurance premium financing was sentenced today by United States District Judge Willis B. Hunt , Jr. to serve four years, two months in federal prison for using fictitious names in the course of a mail fraud scheme.

Insurance broker sentenced to over four years in prison


Morgan Stanley said Tuesday it has reached a settlement with insurance company MBIA Inc. over disputes involving mortgage-backed investments.

Morgan Stanley reaches settlement with MBIA


A deeply divided Senate, after four tense hours of partisan debate, finally passed its version of a state budget on a 22-18 vote.

Virginia Senate finally passes state budget


Quick ReadInterstate crash kills Ala. man, 4 Ind. teens who had been returning from spring break

Crash kills Ala. man, 4 Ind. teens on spring break


The light snowfall and bitter cold didn't do much to slow things down in New Canaan.

Snow and cold don't slow down New Canaan


Several 911 calls released Wednesday are providing more information on the death of a Carmel soccer star who died over the weekend.

911 calls provide more information in death of Carmel soccer star


Yemeni air force strikes killed 13 suspected al Qaeda-linked militants in the south on Saturday, local officials said, as the armed forces fought to quell a stubborn Islamist insurgency, Reuters informs.

Yemen air strikes kill 13 Qaeda-linked militants


Schleck, who finished third in last years Tour, tested positive for banned diuretic Xipamide on 14, cycling's world governing body, the Union Cycliste Internationale announced.

Frank Schleck tests positive for banned diuretic


Australian bonds opened stronger after markets overnight moved from high risk, investments to safe-haven investments.


Credit Agricole said it will put 50 mln eur towards launching a non-profit foundation with Grameen Bank of Bangladesh to finance providers of micro credits worldwide.

Credit Agricole puts 50 mln eur towards foundation for micro credits


Former child actor Gary Coleman makes a statement after court Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2008, in Payson, Utah, where he plead no contest to charges of reckless driving and disorderly conduct.

Gary Coleman pleads no contest to disorderly conduct


Bajaj Auto is planning to set up an assembly plant in a free trade zone in Manaus in Brazil next fiscal.

Bajaj Auto plans to set up assembly plant in Brazil


Lady Gaga will admit that she has tested ``borderline positive'' for lupus in an interview on Larry King Live will is slated to air this evening.

Lady Gaga tests borderline positive for lupus


A pedestrian was killed yesterday in Manor, Armstrong County, while attempting to cross a road.


Detroit signed outfielder Timo Perez to a minor league contract and invited him to major league spring training.

Detroit tigers sign ouftielder Timo Perez


State budget negotiators are meeting again Monday to work on differences in high-profile spending reductions.

Budget negotiators to meet again to work out differences


The British police are considering using tougher tactics to deal with future riots, a report said on Wednesday.

British police consider tougher tactics against future riots


Actress and model Rebecca Romijn has joined the cast for ABC's new pilot, ``Eastwick,'' Zap2It.com reports.

Rebecca Romijn joins the cast of ``Eastwick''


Four youths have been charged over a street robbery at Lidcombe, in Sydney's west, last night.

Four youths charged over street robbery --


Sterling Bank, a subsidiary of Sterling Financial Corporation ,has been named one of the top 10 workplaces in Oregon and southwest Washington by The Oregonian newspaper.

Sterling Bank named a top 10 workplace in Oregon


After five months away from the anchor desk Robin Roberts is returning to Good Morning America.

Robin Roberts returns to Good Morning America


Lovato conquers demons, ready to date Updated: 13:46, Thursday February 7, 2013 Demi Lovato has announced she finally feels ready to find a man after conquering her demons and has vowed to be a less needy girlfriend in future.


First Quantum Minerals Ltd. today updated its Kansanshi and Enterprise mineral resource and reserve estimates in Zambia.

First Quantum Minerals updates Kansanshi and Enterprise Mineral resource


Orange Patch readers tell us why their dads are awesome.


Several archeological sites in the ancient city of Apamea were vandalized and pillaged by groups taking advantage of the events in Syria to excavate secretly, dig randomly and steal artifacts in secret, damaging several finds including a mosaic and the crown of a column in the middle of the city.

Archeological sites in ancient city of Apamea vandalized and pillaged


The polar blast which brought snow to many parts of the country is expected to linger, and more snow is expected in the next few days.


Diesel prices will be hiked by 40-50 paise a litre every month to gradually eliminate the fuel subsidy, Oil Minister Veerappa Moily said Friday.

Diesel price to be hiked by 40-50 paise a litre every month


A Germantown woman was killed in a crash early Saturday after her car struck a taxi, spun 180 degrees and crashed into a tree.

Germantown woman killed in Saturday crash


Mariah Carey has taken to Twitter to confirm she is leaving 'American Idol' after just one season on the judging panel, to embark on a world tour.

Mariah Carey confirms she's leaving 'American Idol'


Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert announced Wednesday he will resign in September, throwing his country into political turmoil and raising doubts about progress for US-backed Mideast peace efforts.


North Korea has seized a South Korean fishing boat that may have intruded accidentally into the North's exclusive economic zone off the east coast of the Korean peninsula, South Korea's Coast Guard said Sunday.

North Korea seizes South Korean fishing boat


Bengals receiver Chris Henry broke his left forearm Sunday when he was tackled after a catch, putting the rest of his season in doubt.


Cargill introduces Fressure ground beef patties using a patent-pending process to double shelf life, enhance food safety, preserve flavor.


Many parents across the globe are failing to protect their children from secondhand smoke, new research has found.

Parents fail to protect children against secondhand smoke


Mamma Mia! actress Amanda Seyfried has embraced her natural beauty after stepping off a flight in the US with no makeup on.


Canadians want to kiss more this holiday season, says to a new Leger Marketing survey.

Canadians want to kiss more during the holidays:


The US Coast Guard and the US Environmental Protection Agency announced Monday an agreement to jointly enforce US and international air pollution requirements for vessels operating in US waters.

Coast Guard, EPA announce agreement to enforce air pollution requirements for vessels operating in US waters


Josef Ackermann, Chairman of Zurich Insurance Group and Vice-Chairman of the World Economic Forum's Foundation Board, will give an insider's view on life after the financial crisis at London Business School's Global Leadership Summit in collaboration with Deloitte.


Singer Peter Andre has described his estranged wife Katie Price aka Jordan as ``a wild animal let out of its cage'' after reading about her debauched behaviour in Ibiza.


Tesco is investing £20 million in a new e-commerce distribution centre in North London.

Tesco invests in new distribution centre


Silvio Berlusconi has said that he will not run for office at the next election and will step down by the end of the month.

Silvio Berlusconi will not run for office at next election


Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee welcomed the High Court's decision to hand over the Netai firing probe to CBI, saying she believes the people of Netai would get justice.


Due to heavy rains that lashed the Federal Capital on Thursday, three boys drowned in rainy nullas in separate incidents, police said.


The family of a woman who died from a heart attack after being sent home from hospital complaining of chest pains are hitting out at the care she received.

Woman died after being sent home from hospital


A Nappanee man has been arrested in connection with at least one burglary in the business district.

Nappanee man arrested in connection with one burglary


A diabetic sufferer from Sunninghill who had battled his condition and other health difficulties for years died from an overdose, an inquest heard yesterday.

Diabetic sufferer died from overdose, inquest hears


Katie Price has launched her own production company as well as signed a deal with ITV2 for a new television series.


Authorities say a 14-year-old student was wounded after being shot in the back of the neck at an Atlanta middle school.

Student wounded in shooting at Atlanta middle school


Taos Pueblo will commemorate the 40th Anniversary of the return of its sacred Blue Lake and surrounding lands on September 17 and 18.

Taos Pueblo to commemorate 40th anniversary of the return of Blue Lake


Heavyweights Cebuana Lhuillier and Big Chill clash today for a chance to gain the second spot in the PBA D-League Foundation Cup at The Arena in San Juan.


Kazakhstan said on Monday it has hired Britain's ex-prime minister Tony Blair as a consultant to attract new investment to the Central Asian state, on a contract reportedly worth millions of dollars.


Indian state-owned utility NTPC has said that it is developing all five coal mines allotted to it by the government for captive use.

NTPC develops five coal mines allotted by government


Carrie Underwood married NHL player Mike Fisher at a resort in Georgia, according to Underwood's publicist, Jessie Schmidt.


The government is finally saying what most Americans have been fearing for the past several months, a recession is possible.


Sydney Pollack, 73, a director and producer of popular Hollywood movies for nearly four decades, including the comedy ``Tootsie,'' and who won Academy Awards for ``Out of Africa,'' died Monday of cancer at his home in Los Angeles.


FACEBOOK founder Mark Zuckerberg has married Priscilla Chan, his girlfriend of a decade, a day after the historic Facebook stock offering.

Facebook founder Zuckerberg marries Priscilla Chan


Telkom Indonesia is aiming to launch IPTV services this September, according to reports in local news website detik Finance, quoting company director Rinaldi Firmansyah.

Telkom Indonesia to launch IPTV this September


A 37-year-old Great Falls hunter with a broken leg has been rescued near Rogers Pass in Western Montana.

Hunter with broken leg rescued in Western Montana


Overeem recently stated that he wants to fight on the year-end event DREAM ``Dynamite!! 2010'' event.

Alistair Overeem wants to fight at Dynamite!! 2010


Bear attacks on separate campsites in Montana left one person dead and two others injured Wednesday, according to wildlife officials.

Bear attacks leave one dead, two injured


A Nederland man is accused of sexually assaulting boys in two counties after offering at least one of them cocaine and money.

Nederland man accused of sexually assaulting boys


Spain and Italy headed into extra time Sunday after a 0-0 draw in their European Championship quarterfinal match.


The Robert Lewis Middle School student who died after passing out at school Thursday had a heart defect that was mostly likely present since birth, Coroner James Lee said.


Josh Hamilton, who leads the major leagues with 116 RBIs, was a late scratch from the Texas Rangers lineup against the Kansas City Royals on Wednesday night because of an abscessed tooth.

Josh Hamilton scratched from Texas Rangers lineup with abscessed tooth


ANCHORAGE, Alaska A rocket launched from an Alaska island Tuesday is carrying an experimental Navy satellite designed to provide safer combat communications.

Rocket launches from Alaska with Navy satellite


A security guard of a subdivision was shot dead by a trio of motorcycle-riding assailants on Friday afternoon in Quezon City.


A woman has been arrested after plowing an SUV through a bus stop, a brick and cinder block wall and into a building in west Oklahoma City, police said.

Woman arrested after plowing SUV through a wall and into a building


The Emirates Group, which operates Emirates Airline and Dnata, said, it has achieved its 23rd consecutive year of profit with a record performance of Dh5.9 billion net profit, despite a challenging business climate.

Emirates Group achieves 23rd consecutive year of profit


Agra, March 17 Doctors protesting the alleged manhandling of a senior colleague here called off their two-day strike Tuesday after three policemen were suspended and an enquiry was ordered into the incident.


Long Beach Poly defensive back David Price is staying patient with the recruiting process and hoping for a few more offers.


Half of young patients may ``outgrow'' bipolar disorder by age 30, US researchers suggest.


Utah Attorney General Mark Shurtleff is suspending his US Senate campaign over issues surrounding his daughter's health, he said Wednesday.

Utah Attorney General, Mark Shurtleff, suspends Senate campaign


Iowa will meet Michigan State Friday in the Big Ten Tournament quarterfinals at Bankers Life Fieldhouse at 11 am.

Iowa to meet Michigan State Friday at Big Ten Tournament


The body of a hiker has been found at a popular campsite near Aspen.

Body found at popular campsite near Aspen


German authorities will seek the extradition of alleged former Nazi death camp guard John Demjanjuk from the US to prosecute him on charges that he was involved in killing Jewish prisoners at Sobibor, the country's top Holocaust crimes prosecutor said Thursday.

Germany seeks extradition of John Demjanjuk


Police work at Luke's variety, where the store owner was stabbed during a robbery.


Foreign Ministry spokesman Ramin Mehmanparast said Tuesday that Iran has the right to pursuing ``peaceful'' nuclear activity.

Iran has right to ``peaceful'' nuclear activity:


I understand, but I'm going to make my points why the NFC West deserves to keep their playoff spot and how the Rams have been target unfairly as there have been other mediocre playoff teams in the past with merely a whisper of reforming the playoff structure.


As a famous online game, world of warcraft are well know for all the game players before the mists of pandaria beta come out, the people who are playing wow is reducing so after the mists of panfaria released, do it have made some change? how many people play world of warcraft in 2012?

How many people play World of Warcraft in 2012?


The Board of Directors of The Coca-Cola Company today authorized a new share repurchase program of 500 million additional shares of the Company's common stock.

The Board of Directors of the Coca-Cola Company authorizes new share repurchase program


Nelson isn't nearly himself yet, still feeling the effects of the pneumonia that kept him under quarantine and away from his team for a week and a half.

Don Nelson still feeling effects of pneumonia


Montreal, QC-based PC and consumer electronics accessories distributor Shikatronics is the latest company to join the fight against Breast Cancer in Canada by offering SD flash memory cards and USB flash drives in a pink finish.

Shikatronics joins in the fight against Breast Cancer


Behavior platform Badgeville today launched Badgeville for Salesforce.com, which is available through for AppExchange.

Badgeville launches Badgeville for salesforce


Canada has taken a first step toward building a Holocaust Memorial near the federal capital, Ottawa, officials said Wednesday.

Canada takes first step toward Holocaust Memorial


Japan midfielder Shunsuke Nakamura has decided to retire from international football in the aftermath of the Asian side's elimination in the round of 16 at the 2010 World Cup.


Wolfsburg says Turkey midfielder Tuncay Sanli is joining Premier League club Bolton in England on a one-year loan deal.

Wolfsburg says Tuncay to join Bolton on loan deal


A Japanese astronaut tested a ``flying carpet'' in outer space, folded laundry and used eye drops as part of a series of zero-gravity challenges submitted by the public.

Japan astronaut tests 'flying carpet' in space


Moody's Investors Service announced that it has taken selective rating actions on five UK banks.

Moody's takes rating actions on five UK banks


The iPhone 5 just went on sale across the East Coast of the United States.


NCIS star Michael Weatherly is being sued for damages in a car accident he was involved in last year, TMZ.com reports.

Ncis' Michael Weatherly being sued over car accident


Minnesota Democrat Al Franken met with Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid for 30 minutes late Wednesday to discuss committee assignments and other Senate business in the event that Franken is seated in the coming weeks.

Franken meets with Reid, discusses Senate business


Lane restrictions on the US 41 Twin Bridges will continue Monday as Kentucky Transportation Cabinet crews resume cleaning and maintenance off the bridges that connect Henderson and Evansville across the Ohio River.

Lane restrictions on US 41 Twin bridges will continue Monday


State crews removed two banyan trees near the Pali highway last week for safety reasons.

State crews remove two banyan trees for safety reasons


Michigan Gov. Jennifer Granholm will visit the White House on Tuesday, joining a group of industry and government officials for President Obama's expected announcement of new fuel-efficiency standards and emission regulations for cars.


GPS in phone helps police track robbery suspects Bridgeport police used the GPS tracking system in a stolen phone to help them find two robbery suspects.


US, SKorea ready to respond to NKorea provocation The US defense chief expressed relief Wednesday that North Korea has not followed through on a threat to launch a military strike in response to South Korean activists floating anti-Pyongyang leaflets across the border.


Three members of a family were killed and two others seriously injured in a pressure cooker explosion in Fatehpur.

Three killed in pressure cooker explosion


Wolves are set to keep hold of on-loan Chelsea defender Michael Mancienne for the full season.

Wolves set to keep Chelsea defender Mancienne


POINT LOMA, Calif. A gas line break in a Point Loma neighborhood prompted the evacuation of nearby residents homes Tuesday morning, according to authorities.

Point Loma gas line break prompts evacuations


An auto supplier is looking to expand in Walker bringing more than 200 new jobs to West Michigan.


ST. JOHN'S, NL - Newfoundland and Labrador won't change its coverage policy on skin removal surgery after conducting a review of the service.

Newfoundland and Labrador won't change coverage policy for skin removal surgery


The 4,000-year-old Indus Valley civilization that thrived on the Indo-Pak border might have been a literate society which used a script close to present day languages like Tamil, Sanskrit and English, reveals a new finding announced on Thursday.

Indus Valley civilization thrived on the Indo-Pak border


ONE IN SEVEN cigarettes smoked in the Republic of Ireland has been illegally smuggled into the country, according to the latest figures from the Department of Finance.

One in SEVEN cigarettes is illegally smuggled


Canon has launched the PowerShot SX200 IS, describing it as a ``new Super Zoom model in a strikingly compact body''.


Seventeen people from the replica HMS Bounty abandoned ship while stranded at sea off North Carolina in the path of Hurricane Sandy, the US Coast Guard said on Monday.

Seventeen people abandon ship in path of hurricane Sandy


Punjab Chief Minister Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif has said that education is the only way to progress and prosperity and keeping in view this fact Punjab government is attaching top priority to this sector and revolutionary steps have been taken for its uplift and promotion of quality education in the province.He said that reforms programme is being implemented in schools which is yielding positive results.

Education only way to progress, prosperity:


10:09 Broadband TV service Project Canvas will be launched under the brand name YouView when it goes live next year.


The British Government on Jan 15 has announced that migrants coming to Britain will have to pay an 'immigration tax' to help communities cope.


Serena Williams lost in the first round of a major tournament for the first time, falling to Virginie Razzano of France 4-6, 7-6, 6-3 on Tuesday at the French Open.


Police charged a New Paltz man with burglary, after he allegedly tried to steal copper wire from an abandoned home, authorities said.

Police charge New Paltz man with burglary


Carlos Guillen is returning to the Detroit Tigers after missing 11 months with a left knee injury.


The United Nations World Health Organization has said that, according to reports it has received, Syria is experiencing critical shortages in medicines and pharmaceutical products.

Syria experiencing critical shortage in medicines --


Punjab province Law Minister Rana Sanaullah has said President Asif Ali Zardari does not enjoy 'legal immunity' in the wake of the Supreme Court's order on the National Reconciliation Ordinance.


POLICE appealed for anyone with information about a missing Darlington man to get in touch last night amid fears he may have jumped from a bridge into the River Tees.

Police appeal for information about missing Darlington man


The Irish government is to guarantee the savings of depositors at the nation's top six banks.


The Patriots and defensive coordinator Dean Pees are parting ways, a team source told NFL Network's Michael Lombardi on Thursday.

Patriots, defensive coordinator Pees parting ways


Jaish-e-Mohammed chief Maulana Masood Azhar and underworld don Dawood Ibrahim are not in Pakistan, Interior Ministry chief Rehman Malik said on Wednesday.

Masood Azhar and Dawood Ibrahim are not in Pakistan: