Today's Headlines
[ Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:43:32 GMT ]
A foot model in New York City is suing her upscale apartment building, claiming the co-op board is trying to force her out because she married its former doorman.
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[ Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:47:05 GMT ]
An Arizona family is pleading with burglars to return a wooden music box containing the ashes of their 5-month old son.
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[ Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:13:15 GMT ]
The Procter & Gamble Co. has recalled some 120,000 bottles of Vicks Sinex nasal spray after the company found bacteria in samples during routine testing.
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[ Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:37:49 GMT ]
In closing arguments, an Italian prosecutor says Amanda Knox had a growing hatred for her roommate and killed her in retaliation during a drug-fueled sex game.
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[ Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:51:33 GMT ]
For Lawrie Covey and millions of other unemployed workers, life remains a day-to-day struggle. Instead of working on RVs in a factory, she may soon be living in one.
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[ Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:12:56 GMT ]
FIFA rejected Ireland’s request to replay its World Cup qualifier against France on Friday, while Thierry Henry said a rematch would be “the fairest solution” to resolve the furor over his extra-time hand ball that set up the deciding goal.
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[ Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:21:15 GMT ]
The Senate ethics committee admonished Roland Burris for making "inconsistent, misleading or incomplete" statements about the circumstances surrounding his appointment, but did not recommend any punishment.
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[ Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:58:07 GMT ]
British military helicopters winched dozens of people to safety and emergency workers in inflatable boats rescued scores more on Friday following the heaviest rainfall ever recorded in Britain.
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[ Fri, 20 Nov 2009 14:41:38 GMT ]
A suicide bomber killed 16 people in a busy city square in western Afghanistan, while near Kabul a powerful former warlord narrowly escaped an assassination attempt, officials said.
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[ Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:34:47 GMT ]
Don’t have your cat declawed in San Francisco, or you could go to jail. This month, the city became the first in California to ban the veterinary procedure, and was soon joined by Santa Monica, Berkeley and Beverly Hills. Los Angeles is expected to join suit soon.
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[ Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:11:53 GMT ]
A British man who said he strangled his wife during a nightmare about fighting off an intruder is innocent in her death.
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[ Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:13:34 GMT ]
Growing discontent over the economy, recovery efforts turn into a wave of criticism and outright anger directed at the administration.
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[ Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:05:18 GMT ]
Big shareholders at Goldman Sachs have asked the U.S. bank, on track to deliver $20 billion in bonuses, to pass more profit to investors after it quadrupled quarterly net profit.
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[ Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:46:25 GMT ]
The "Hannah Montana" star wasn't on board bus that ran off of a central Virginia interstate, struck an embankment and overturned. The driver died at the scene, police said.
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[ Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:10:25 GMT ]
Norwegian health authorities said Friday they have discovered a potentially significant mutation in the H1N1 influenza strain that could be responsible for causing the severest symptoms among those infected.
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[ Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:53:54 GMT ]
$26.3 million helps ‘Twilight’ sequel eclipse last Harry Potter film for No. 1.
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[ Fri, 20 Nov 2009 14:28:20 GMT ]
Most women in their 20s can have a Pap smear every two years instead of annually, say new guidelines that conclude that's enough to catch slow-growing cervical cancer.
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[ Fri, 20 Nov 2009 08:26:22 GMT ]
Peruvian police say a gang has been killing people and draining fat from the corpses to sell on the black market for use in cosmetics, although experts say they doubt a major market for fat exists.
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[ Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:43:17 GMT ]
There are signs of recovery in the nation's heartland, including Elkhart, Ind., but the rebound is faint, uneven and faces many threats.
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[ Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:45:10 GMT ]
With no margin for rebellion, Senate Democratic leaders pushed ahead Friday toward a crucial weekend test vote on their sweeping health care bill amid indications the rank-and-file would stand together on President Barack Obama's signature issue.
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[ Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:50:16 GMT ]
Atlantis' astronauts anxiously awaited word on the birth of one crewman's daughter Friday, as they moved more supplies into the International Space Station and geared up for another spacewalk.
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[ Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:07:33 GMT ]
Two days before shipping off to war, Marine Pfc. Jesse Sheets sat inside a trailer in the Mojave Desert, his gaze fixed on a computer that flashed a rhythmic pulse of contrasting images.
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