Ahmadinejad and Gates accuse each other of interferenceWith official visits overlapping in Afghanistan, Iran's outspoken president and the US defence secretary have accused each other of interfering in local... | |
Extension on US unemployment benefits to get reading The US Senate has adopted a draft bill to increase unemployment... |
Israeli settlement announcement riles BidenUS Vice President Joe Biden has told the Israeli prime minister that the US condemns an Israeli plan to build hundreds of homes in disputed east... |
Apology issued to Libyan leader by USThe US State Department has apologised over comments made by a State Department official about Libyan leader Muammar... |
| US won't accept legitimacy of Myanmar's elections The US will not recognise the outcome of Myanmar's elections scheduled for later this year because of new laws that ban political prisoners and the country's leading democratic activist from participating, the US State Department said... |
| Manhattan man vows to visit 365 city bars in 365 days! A Manhattan man is fulfilling every alcoholic's dream-he has pledged to drink at 365 city bars in 365... |
| Nano-scale "fuses" generate 100 times more energy than conventional batteries A new American research has found that miniature tubes layered with a chemical fuel can generate 100 times more electrical power by weight than conventional... |
| Lava carved ancient Martian riverbed A new American research has revealed that an ancient "riverbed" in Mars was not made by the flow of water but was carved by molten... |
| Oprah Winfrey sees herself in Gabourey Sidibe Oprah Winfrey has revealed she sees a bit of herself in Gabourey... |
| Demi Moore 'gives daughter pole dancing tips' Actress Demi Moore reportedly handed out pole-dancing tips to her daughter Rumer Willis at a party in... |
| 'Bachelor' contestant Rozlyn Papa in sex tape scandal Ousted "Bachelor" contestant Rozlyn Papa has been placed at the centre of a scandal after a sex tape allegedly featuring the model found its way to the... |
| Mums with metal-on-metal implants pass metal ions to kids A new American research has found that women with metal-on-metal (MoM) implants pass metal ions to their... |
| Simon Cowell on kids: It's 'important to have a lot of me's around' After consistently saying no to kids for years, Simon Cowell might just end up having children with fiancee Mezhgan Hussainy after... |
| Computer power button design chosen as NYC's new condom logo More than 15,000 online voters have chosen Luis Acosta's computer power button design as the new condom logo for New York... |
| Lindsay files 100m dlrs lawsuit over 'boyfriend-stealing', 'milkaholic' baby ad Lindsay Lohan has dragged financial company E-Trade to court in a 100 million dollar suit claiming that a boyfriend-stealing, "milkaholic" baby - also named Lindsay - in its latest advert is modelled after... |
| America's 'Jihad Jane' charged for supporting terrorist plot A Pennsylvania woman known as 'Jihad Jane' has been charged for conspiring to provide material support to terrorists and plotting to kill in a foreign... |
| NY chef giving customers taste of cheese made from wife's breast milk! A New York chef is offering diners at his restaurant to munch on cheese made from his wife's breast... |
| When Michelle Obama was ditched by her girlfriends on Inauguration Day! Michelle Obama has recalled the time when her girlfriends ditched her in the presidential box on Inauguration Day to get ready for the time-squeezed evening... |
| John Travolta calls healing over son's death 'a lifelong project' John Travolta has confessed that a lifetime may not be enough to get over the death of his teenage son... |
| Argentina to import gasoline for first time in 30 years Argentine oil company YPF has said that it plans to import 50 million litres of gasoline as demand outstrips supply in the South American... |
| Jihad Jane : Charged with plotting terror in South Asia An American woman, nicknamed as 'Jihad Jane' and 'Fatima LaRose,' has been indicted for conspiracy to provide material support to terrorists to wage violent jihad in South Asia and... |
Letterman blackmailer pleads guilty to get off lightlyA former television producer on the David Letterman show has admitted in a New York court that he tried to extract two million dollars from the famous television... |
| Families Of Flight 3047 Victims Have Emotional Meeting In Washington, Dc WASHINGTON, DC ( WKBW ) Almost two dozen family members who lost loved ones in the Crash of Flight 3407 in Clarence Center February 12, 2009 are fighting to move legislation forward to make airline... |
| Nj Police Seek Man Who Shot, Ran Over Bus Driver JERSEY CITY, N.J. Police are asking for the public's help in finding a man who robbed and shot a New Jersey minibus driver, then stole the bus and ran him over, leaving him paralyzed. ... |
| Feds Search Calif. Sushi Restaurant For Whale Meat SANTA MONICA, Calif. A special agent for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has requested a warrant to search a California sushi restaurant where activists say they were... |
| School Prom Off After Lesbian's Date Request JACKSON, Miss. The prom's off at a northern Mississippi school after a lesbian student demanded she be allowed to bring her girlfriend. The American Civil Liberties Union had demanded... |
| Sf Drug Cases Dropped Amid Crime Lab Questions SAN FRANCISCO Authorities say at least a dozen drug cases have been dropped in San Francisco Superior Court amid questions about evidence handling at the city crime lab. Public Defender... |
| Colo. Gov Back At Capitol After Bike Accident DENVER Colorado Gov. Bill Ritter held his first news conference after a bike accident last week and says he's in pain, but recovering. The governor signed 28 bills on Wednesday, most of... |
| Nj Judge Scolded For Mocking Defendant's English TRENTON, N.J. The New Jersey Supreme Court's disciplinary committee has publicly reprimanded a lower-court judge who belittled an immigrant defendant's poor English skills and compared... |
| Calif. Boy Who Called 911 Thanks Dispatcher NORWALK, Calif. A 7-year-old boy who called 911 from a locked bathroom while armed robbers threatened his parents hugged and high-fived on Wednesday the sheriff's dispatcher who took his... |
| Ex-detroit Councilwoman Gets 37 Months For Bribery Monica Conyers arrives at the Theodore Levin Federal Courthouse in downtown Detroit for her sentencing on her bribery conviction, Wednesday, March 10, 2010. Conyers is a former Detroit City Council... |
| Ex-texas School Worker Pleads Guilty To Abuse CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas A former employee of Texas state facility for the developmentally disabled accused of sanctioning fights among residents has pleaded guilty midway through his Corpus... |
| Dallas Man Suspected In Office Shootings Dies Dallas Police officials walk into the building where a shooting took place in Dallas, Monday, March 8, 2010. The shooting happened just before 11 a.m. outside the United Texas Bank. The bank is... |
| Math, English Classes Could Be Standardized SEATTLE Students across the nation might eventually use the same math and English textbooks and take the same tests if states adopt new rigorous standards proposed Wednesday by governors and... |
| Census Campaign Targets Tech-savvy Hispanic Youth By JACOB ADELMANASSOCIATED PRESS WRITER LOS ANGELES -- Groups pushing for robust Hispanic participation in the 2010 census announced a new campaign Thursday that aims to reach the hard-to-count... |
| Va. Gov Counters State Atty. Gen.'s Advice On Gays By LARRY O'DELLASSOCIATED PRESS WRITER RICHMOND, Va. -- Gov. Bob McDonnell directed state agencies not to discriminate against gay people in employment practices Wednesday, essentially overriding... |
| American 'jihad Jane' Faces Terrorism Charges Copyright © 2010 National Public Radio®. For personal, noncommercial use only. See Terms of Use. For other uses, prior permission required.NEAL CONAN, host: Yesterday we learned that an... |
| Petroleum Consolidators Of America Announces Resignation Of David Cohen As Chief Executive Officer And President; Appoints Clifford M. Rhee As New Chief Executive Officer And President PCAI ), a mobile telecommunications technology company, today announced that it has appointed Clifford Rhee as Chief Executive Officer, President and Secretary effective March 10, 2010. Mr. Rhee... |
| Calif. Woman Arrested, 60 Dogs Seized From Home LAKESIDE, Calif. -- A California woman has been arrested after animal control officers found 60 dogs in crates inside her small Lakeside home east of San Diego.Sixty-five-year-old Alice Via was... |
| Passed/failed: An Education In The Life Of Nicholson Baker, The American Essayist And Author Of 'vox' And 'the Fermata' Nicholson Baker, 52, is the author of Vox, the novel about telephone sex that Monica Lewinsky supposedly gave to Bill Clinton. Other novels include The Fermata, the story of a man who can stop... |
| Shining A Light, From New York To 'big Brother' Most people are not likely to be impressed by the appraisal of Israeli designer Ron Gilad's work as "extraordinarily refined," even though the person who says it is a senior curator in the department... |
| Pa. Suspect: Caretaker By Day, 'jihad Jane' Online Philadelphia . But online, federal authorities say, the devoted caretaker developed a daring alter ego, refashioning herself as "Jihad Jane" while helping recruit and finance Muslim terrorists - and... |
| Once-revered Sc Lawmaker Freezes To Death Alone (AP Photo/File)FILE - Juanita Goggins is seen in a 1974 file photo in Rock Hill, S.C. Goggins was the first black woman elected to the the South Carolina Legislature in 1974, and was hailed as a... |
| Study: Law Officers Struggle To Readjust After War Afghanistan , death can come from a bomb hidden in a trash pile or an innocent-looking face in the crowd. Returning home alive can depend on the quick turn of a steering wheel or pull of a... |