- Cancer Drug May Keep Lockerbie Bomber Alive for 5 Years16 March 2010, 2:26 pm
The Lockerbie bomber is at the center of a fresh row after it emerged he is taking a cancer drug that could keep him alive for five more years, The Sun reported on Monday....
- British Boy Kidnapped in Pakistan Freed16 March 2010, 9:54 am
Kidnappers released a 5-year-old British boy unharmed Tuesday almost two weeks after abducting him from his grandparents' house in central Pakistan, British and Pakistani officials said....
- Somalia Signs Deal With Militia in Fight Against Insurgents15 March 2010, 5:50 pm
Somalia's government signed an agreement with a powerful militia on Monday that offers high-level militants senior government positions in return for their military support during a long-planned offensive against an Islamist insurgency....
- German Diocese Suspends Priest Amid Sex Abuse Charges15 March 2010, 5:47 pm
Pope Benedict XVI's former diocese says it has suspended a priest convicted in 1986 of sexually abusing minors and accepted the resignation of his superior....
- Drug Gang to Blame for Killings of U.S. Consulate Workers15 March 2010, 5:05 pm
A suspected Mexican drug gang gunned down two cars carrying families with ties to the U.S. consulate on Saturday, killing an American couple and a Mexican man in the country's deadliest city....
- Iran Bans Leading Pro-Reform Political Party15 March 2010, 4:59 pm
Iran's hard-line government says the country's largest pro-reform political party has been banned as part of the crackdown on the opposition....
- U.K. Lawmaker Found Dead Inside Home15 March 2010, 4:00 pm
U.K. Labour Party lawmaker Ashok Kumar was found dead at his home in Middlesbrough, northern England, Monday, his office said....
- Pakistan Police Find Cache of Explosives in Lahore15 March 2010, 3:50 pm
Pakistani police discovered a cache of bomb-making equipment and thousands of pounds of explosives Monday in an empty Lahore shop where authorities said a string of attacks on the eastern city may have been plotted....
- UN Expert: No. Korean Farm Controls Causing Hunger15 March 2010, 3:42 pm
North Korea should let farms produce freely and allow food to be sold in local markets because the communist government cannot provide enough food for its people, a U.N. human rights investigator urged Monday....
- Thai PM Rejects Protesters' Call for New Elections15 March 2010, 2:58 pm
Thailand's prime minister, backed by a formidable military force, rejected an ultimatum to dissolve Parliament on Monday as tens of thousands of red-shirted protesters vowed to wet the seat of government with their own blood if their demands weren't met....
- Georgian Opposition Condemns Phony TV War Report15 March 2010, 2:46 pm
Georgia's opposition politicians are denouncing the government over a hoax television broadcast that said Russia had invaded and the president had been killed....
- South Africa's Youth Leader Convicted of Hate Speech15 March 2010, 1:53 pm
A court convicted the governing party's youth leader of hate speech Monday after he said the woman who once accused South Africa's president of rape had had a 'nice time' because she stayed the night and asked for taxi money....
- Teams Forcibly Evacuate Mozambique Flood Victims15 March 2010, 1:34 pm
Authorities say rescue teams have evacuated 6,000 people, some of them forcibly, from flood-stricken districts in central Mozambique....
- Rocket Attack Kills 1 at NATO Base in Afghanistan15 March 2010, 1:27 pm
An early morning rocket attack on the largest U.S. military hub in Afghanistan killed one person Monday, NATO said. In the east, meanwhile, Afghan authorities thwarted three would-be homicide bombers from attacking a security post....
- Car Bombs Explode During Nigerian Amnesty Talks15 March 2010, 1:12 pm
Twin car bombs exploded outside a government building where amnesty talks were underway Monday in Nigeria's restive and oil-rich region, wounding two people and causing panic, a government spokesman said....
- Pope to Lend 'Decisive Voice' to Catholic Sex Abuse Debate15 March 2010, 12:45 pm
A top Vatican official says Pope Benedict XVI will speak with a 'clear and decisive voice' when he addresses clerical sex abuses in Ireland in a forthcoming letter....
- Egypt Arrests Israeli Journalist Along the Border15 March 2010, 12:33 pm
Egyptian security officials arrested an Israeli journalist as he tried to sneak across the porous Israeli-Egyptian border with African migrants, his newspaper reported Monday....
- British Couple Appeals Dubai Kissing Conviction15 March 2010, 11:37 am
A British couple is appealing a jail sentence after being accused of sharing a passionate kiss in a Dubai restaurant....
- Pakistani Jets Pound Taliban Hide-Outs, Killing 1714 March 2010, 5:18 pm
Pakistani fighter jets pounded Taliban hide-outs near the Afghan border Sunday, killing 17 insurgents, local officials said....
- Yemen Launches Airstrike on Al Qaeda Hideout14 March 2010, 4:15 pm
Yemen's embassy in Washington says its nation's air force launched an airstrike on an al Qaeda hideout ahead of a likely terror attack....
- Crews prepare to raise failed blowout preventer, key piece of evidence in BP's oil spill3 September 2010, 3:52 pm
A vessel has latched onto a key piece of evidence in the oil spill investigation so crews can raise the 300-ton device to the surface of the Gulf of Mexico.
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- Texas Man Shot in Yard Sues nearby Gun Range3 September 2010, 3:25 pm
A Dallas-area man with a bullet in his back is suing a mile-away shooting range.
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- Homeless man calls 911 from hot tub, asks for towels, hug, hot chocolate3 September 2010, 3:21 pm
A homeless man who called 911 from the hot tub of a suburban Portland home and asked for towels, hot chocolate and a hug got arrested for trespassing instead.
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- Helicopter crashes onto busy Central California highway; pilot walks out of wreck3 September 2010, 3:21 pm
A helicopter has crashed on a busy California highway in Salinas, sending its pilot to the hospital and snarling traffic.
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- Students, alumni say Drake University's 'D+' campaign logo is an embarrassing failure3 September 2010, 3:05 pm
A "D+" campaign logo aimed at encouraging recruitment at Drake University is getting a failing grade from some faculty, students and alumni.
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- Man Who Cut Off Whale's Tail to Eat is Detained by Police in Florida3 September 2010, 2:49 pm
A man who cut off the tail of a dead whale that had washed up on a Florida beach was detained by police Thursday, the Sun Sentinel reported.
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- Texas Dad Runs From Cops, Leaves Baby in Car3 September 2010, 2:43 pm
Dallas police officer Reynold Mabee was trying to pull over a 2006 Buick for having an expired registration.
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- All 13 crew members rescued from Gulf oil platform fire in chaos different from BP spill3 September 2010, 1:10 pm
Unlike the blast that led to the massive BP spill, the latest oil platform fire in the Gulf of Mexico killed no one and sent no crude gushing into the water.
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- Van stolen in Ohio containing oars used by youngest person to row solo across the Atlantic3 September 2010, 12:45 pm
The Ohio woman who became the youngest person to row across the Atlantic alone says oars used in her feat have been lost in a car theft.
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- 4 men die in southwest Chicago shooting; police believe victims were targeted3 September 2010, 12:29 pm
Four men have been killed in a shooting in southwest Chicago.
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- Montana teen looking to buy pot pushes wrong number on phone, accidentally texts sheriff3 September 2010, 12:26 pm
General rule of thumb: when looking to buy marijuana, don't text the sheriff. Authorities said a Helena teen sent out a text message last week in search of pot, but instead of contacting the dru...
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- Boy, 2, Drowns in N.J. During Anniversary Party3 September 2010, 12:18 pm
A 50th wedding anniversary party turned tragic Thursday night when a 2-year-old boy from England drowned in a swimming pool at a home in West Windsor.
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- N.J. Man Left Grandson in Pa. Casino Lot3 September 2010, 12:13 pm
A New Jersey man is facing charges for allegedly leaving his 12-year-old grandson in a car while he gambled at a Pennsylvania casino.
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- High Speed Rail Holocaust Controversy in Florida3 September 2010, 11:54 am
A High Speed Rail meeting was held in Orlando, Florida Thursday, and there were big concerns about one company bidding on it. French Railway Company, also called SNCF., is under fire because during World War II the company transported Jews to concentration camps.
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- Michigan judge allows medical pot use for suspects3 September 2010, 11:15 am
FERNDALE, Mich. (AP) -- A Detroit-area judge is allowing some defendants arrested in a series of raids to keep using state-approved medical marijuana while out on bond.
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- Federal drilling overseers to investigate fire on Gulf of Mexico oil platform3 September 2010, 10:02 am
The agency that oversees offshore drilling will investigate the fire on an oil platform in the Gulf of Mexico.
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- Most illegal immigrants who give birth in US have lived here at least 5 years3 September 2010, 9:34 am
When Ruth Garcia's twins are born in two months, they'll have all the rights of U.S. citizens. They and their six brothers and sisters will be able to vote, apply for federal student loans and e...
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- Struggling youth crime prevention groups see salvation in $1.6B federal bailout of sorts3 September 2010, 9:00 am
A $1.6 billion congressional bailout of sorts could help financially flailing groups that fight to keep young people out of trouble, yet lawmakers are reluctant to take up the expensive proposal...
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- Former Egg Farm Workers Say Complaints Ignored3 September 2010, 7:49 am
U.S. Agriculture Department employees worked full-time at two Iowa egg farms at the center of a salmonella outbreak and massive recall, but two former workers say they didn't respond to complaints about conditions at one site.
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- TSA: 1 in custody after suspicious item found in luggage at Miami airport, concourses closed3 September 2010, 7:18 am
Federal officials say a passenger has been taken into custody after screeners detected something suspicious in a checked bag at Miami International Airport.
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- Lions' Suh fined $7,500 for roughing up Delhomme3 September 2010, 5:20 pm
Detroit Lions rookie defensive tackle Ndamukong Suh has been fined $7,500 by the NFL for his roughing-the-passer penalty on Cleveland quarterback Jake Delhomme.
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- Goodell reduces Roethlisberger ban to four games3 September 2010, 4:18 pm
Ben Roethlisberger's suspension has been reduced from six games to four by NFL commissioner Roger Goodell.
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- Weekend Watch List: Boise State has gone from loveable to loathed3 September 2010, 4:09 pm
With that memorable Fiesta Bowl, Boise State was a loveable toy. Now as the Broncos boast legitimate title hopes, they pose an actual threat and the big boys aren't enamored anymore, Dennis Dodd says in Weekend Watch List.
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- Tar Heels missing 12 players as they travel to LSU3 September 2010, 3:32 pm
School spokesman Kevin Best said that linebackers Quan Sturdivant and Bruce Carter, and safety Deunta Williams weren't on the team plane as the Tar Heels prepared to leave Friday morning.
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- Barkley throws 5 TDs as No. 14 USC prevails3 September 2010, 8:05 am
Matt Barkley and Ronald Johnson connected on three touchdowns to make Lane Kiffin a winner in his first game as Southern California coach. No. 14 USC beat Hawaii 49-36 on Thursday night to start the post-Pete Carroll era.
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- Home field continues to be Utah's overwhelming advantage3 September 2010, 7:36 am
Looking for the first upset of the season? Look no further. Jordan Wynn throws for three TDs as Utah stuns 15th-ranked Pittsburgh 27-24 in OT. The Utes' home-field advantage comes through once again, Michael Black says.
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- Home field continues to be Utah's overwhelming advantage3 September 2010, 7:36 am
Looking for the first upset of the season? Look no further. Jordan Wynn throws for three TDs as Utah stuns 15th-ranked Pittsburgh 27-24 in OT. The Utes' home-field advantage comes through once again, Michael Black says.
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- Top 'Skins3 September 2010, 6:02 am
Max Hall, the undrafted rookie from BYU completed 7 of 9 passes for 126 yards and scored on a 6-yard run in the Cardinals' 20-10 victory Thursday night over a Washington Redskins team made up almost entirely of reserves.
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- Utah upsets 15th-ranked Pittsburgh in overtime3 September 2010, 5:07 am
Utah freshman Brian Blechen intercepted a pass on the first play of overtime, setting Joe Phillips for a 21-yard field goal that gave the Utes a 27-24 victory against No. 15 Pittsburgh on Thursday night.
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- Phillies two back3 September 2010, 4:13 am
Chase Utley drove in six runs and hit a grand slam to cap a nine-run seventh inning Thursday night as the Philadelphia Phillies overcame a four-run deficit to beat the Colorado Rockies 12-11.
Philadelphia Phillies - Chase Utley - Colorado Rockies - Grand slam - sport...
- Harris throws three TDs as No. 13 UM rolls3 September 2010, 3:24 am
Jacory Harris completed 12 of 15 passes for 210 yards and three touchdowns before sitting out the second half, and the 13th-ranked Hurricanes got their first shutout since 2006 by beating overmatched Florida A&M 45-0 to open the season Thursday night.
Jacory Harris - Florida - Florida A&M - Sport - Miami Hurricanes football...
- NL East: Braves fall to Mets3 September 2010, 3:06 am
David Wright homered, Johan Santana won for the first time in four starts and the New York Mets snapped the Atlanta Braves' five-game winning streak with a 4-2 victory Thursday night.
New York Mets - Atlanta Braves - Johan Santana - National League East - Baseball...
- A Special Offer From Our Sponsor3 September 2010, 2:15 am
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- Spander: Wozniacki rolls3 September 2010, 2:15 am
She's beautiful, she has game, and so far is barreling through opponents at the U.S. Open. Top-seeded Caroline Wozniacki, aka the Wizard of Woz, is running opponents off the court and is at the top of her game, Art Spander says.
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- 'Bama's Dareus out 2 games for accepting benefits3 September 2010, 1:00 am
The NCAA has declared Alabama defensive end Marcell Dareus ineligible for two games for accepting improper benefits.
National Collegiate Athletic Association - Marcell Dareus - Games - Video Games - Alabama...
- Federer breezes into 3rd round3 September 2010, 12:07 am
Roger Federer strolled into the third round of the U.S. Open on Thursday, defeating Germany's Andreas Beck 6-3, 6-4, 6-3.
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- Cardinals give Leinart permission to seek trade2 September 2010, 10:36 pm
While rumors swirl that the Arizona Cardinals have been attempting to attract a trade partner for quarterback Matt Leinart, league sources told The Sports Xchange on Thursday that the four-year veteran and his representatives have been granted permission to seek potential suitors for a deal.
Arizona Cardinals - Matt Leinart - sport - NFL - Quarterback...
- AFC West preview: Chargers' route wide open2 September 2010, 10:00 pm
The Raiders, Broncos and Chiefs may be improved but they are just extras. The Chargers remain the stars of the AFC West, and only an injury to franchise QB Philip Rivers can change that.
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- ...Hurricane Warnings and Watches and Tropical Storm Warnings issued for Hurricane Earl...3 September 2010, 4:52 pm
A large but weaker Hurricane Earl heading for southeastern New England...
- ...Hurricane Earl will bring dangerous Rip Currents to the East Coast...31 August 2010, 3:10 pm
Dangerous seas (waves and swells) and rip currents are expected along parts of the U.S. East Coast through the weekend as powerful Hurricane Earl moves north across the western Atlantic....
- ...Second Warmest July and Warmest Year-to-Date Global Temperature on Record...14 August 2010, 12:14 pm
The combined global land and ocean surface temperature made this July the second warmest on record, behind 1998, and the warmest averaged January-July on record....
- ...Excessive Heat Continues Across the much of the southern and central U.S....12 August 2010, 2:12 am
Excessive Heat Warnings and Heat Advisories cover much of the southern and central United States. With heat ranking as the number one weather-related killer in the U.S., learn what to do to stay safe and beat the heat...
- ...As the excessive heat continues across parts of the central and southern U.S., the remnants of a tropical depression brings the potential for heavy rainfall along the Gulf Coast...11 August 2010, 9:51 pm
Get all the latest information on environmental hazards with NOAAWatch....
- ...NOAA Still Expects Active Atlantic Hurricane Season; La Niña Develops...5 August 2010, 6:50 pm
The Atlantic Basin remains on track for an active hurricane season, according to the Climate Prediction Center, a division of the NOAA National Weather Service. Factors pointing to an active hurricane season include the formation of La Niña in the tropical Pacific Ocean....
- ...Dangerous heat continues over much of the country....5 August 2010, 10:27 am
Excessive Heat Warnings are in effect from the Deep South through the Lower and Mid- Mississippi Valleys and extending into the Tennessee River Valley. Heat is the number one weather-related killer in the United States, causing more fatalities per year than floods, lightning, tornadoes and hurricanes combined....
- ...NWS Draft Strategic Plan Out for Public Comment...3 August 2010, 3:32 pm
The National Weather Service (NWS) draft Strategic Plan is ready for public comment. The plan provides the strategic framework that will guide the NWS over the next ten years....
- ...NWS Draft Strategic Plan Out for Public Comment...28 July 2010, 1:31 pm
The National Weather Service (NWS) draft Strategic Plan is ready for public comment. The plan provides the strategic framework that will guide the NWS over the next ten years. With this plan the NWS will meet the challenges and opportunities of the future. We will continue to deliver today's mission while we expand to meet the growing needs of the country. The plan is linked to NOAA's Next Generation Strategic Plan and is the result of a collaborative endeavor among employees, NOAA and NWS m...
- ...Bonnie degenerates into a disorganized area of low pressure...24 July 2010, 9:51 pm
At 400 PM CDT the center of the remnant low associated with former Tropical Depression Bonnie was located about 100 miles east-southeast of the mouth of the Mississippi River. Maximum sustained winds are barely 30 MPH with higher gusts in a few squalls. The low is expected to dissipate tonight or sunday. This is the last public advisory issued by the National Hurricane Center on this system....
- ...Tropical Depression forms southeast of Nassau...22 July 2010, 4:28 pm
At 1100 AM EDT the center of newly formed Tropical Depression Three was located about 405 miles east-southeast of Key Largo Florida. Movement is toward the west-northwest near 15 MPH. The depression could become a tropical storm later today....
- ...Washington DC area earthquake...16 July 2010, 10:45 am
The U.S. Geological Survey reports a Magnitude 3.6 earthquake occured Friday morning at 05:04: AM with the epicenter
10 miles northwest of Rockville, Maryland or 15 miles east-northeast of Leesburg, Virginia, and 20 miles northwest of Washington, D.C....
- ...Drought Conditions in Southwest U.S. Predicted to Worsen...15 July 2010, 4:39 pm
The NWS Climate Prediction Center released its seasonal drought outlook for the period from August through October. The outlook indicates already dry conditions across some parts of Arizona and New Mexico are likely to worsen in coming months. This forecast is based in part on the current transition from El Niño to La Niña conditions in the equatorial Pacific....
- ...Tropical Depression TWO...9 July 2010, 10:49 am
Tropical Depression Two is expected to move farther inland across the high terrain of northern Mexico and dissipate by later today or tonight....
- ...Alex dissipates over the mountains of central Mexico...2 July 2010, 10:19 am
The remnants of Alex are expected to produce additional rainfall accumulations of 3 to 6 inches across portions of northern and central Mexico. Isolated storm-total amounts of 20 inches are possible over the higher elevations of northeastern Mexico....
- ...We need your feedback! Take our weather survey...28 June 2010, 1:54 pm
The NWS is undertaking research on how satisfied you are with our products and services and would appreciate your feedback....
- ...USGS reports 5.5 Magnitude earthquake in the Ontario-Quebec border region, Canada...23 June 2010, 7:21 pm
At 1:41 PM EDT, the US Geological Survey recorded a magnitude 5.5 earthquake with the epicenter 24 miles north of Cumberland, Ontario Canada. People have reported feeling the earthquake across New England and as far west as Wisconsin....
- ...The 150th anniversary of the U.S. Army Signal Corps...21 June 2010, 10:31 am
The U.S. Army Signal Corps was formed on June 21, 1860. The first federal weather service in the U.S. was formed as part of the Army Signal Corps in 1870 and later became the U.S. Weather Bureau (1891) and, eventually, the National Weather Service (1970)....
- ...When Thunder Roars, Go Indoors!...20 June 2010, 1:21 pm
Summer is the peak season for one of the nation's deadliest weather phenomena- lightning. In the United States, an average of 58 people are killed each year by lightning....
- ...FCC Request for Information On Use Of 1675-1710 MHz Frequency Band for Meteorological Aids Service and Meteorological Satellite Service ...14 June 2010, 9:45 pm
The FCC needs to hear directly from all interested parties by June 28, 2010, regarding impacts of the proposed sharing of the 1675-1710 MHz frequency band with wireless broadband systems. This frequency band includes all of NOAA's direct GOES and POES satellite broadcast service spectrum including EMWIN, imagery and data....
- Wyoming Man Donates $1.5M to Defend Arizona Immigration Law in Court3 September 2010, 11:56 pm
A Wyoming man has given more than $1.5 million to help defend Arizona's controversial immigration enforcement measure in court, Gov. Jan Brewer's office said Thursday.
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- Dems Seek to Undermine Vitter's Momentum by Highlighting Prostitution Scandal3 September 2010, 10:47 pm
Louisiana Democrats are seizing on Sen. David Vitter's role in a 2007 prostitution scandal for a new campaign attack ad that seeks to cut into the Louisiana Republican's commanding lead over his election opponents.
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- Jobless Rate Rises, Republicans Press Obama to 'Change Course'3 September 2010, 12:37 pm
New employment figures released Friday renewed Republicans' call for President Obama to replace his economic team and "change course," as the president sought to put the best face on what many say is just more evidence of an economy stuck in neutral.
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- Report: Ground Zero Mosque Investor Contributed to Designated Terror Group3 September 2010, 12:22 pm
A key financial backer of the proposed Islamic center near Ground Zero once contributed to a U.S.-designated terror group, MyFox New York reports.
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- Brewer Says Her Performance in Gubernatorial Debate Fell Short2 September 2010, 8:43 pm
Gov. Jan Brewer says she didn't do as well as she wanted in her televised debate with challenger Terry Goddard.
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- Anti-Abortion Group Says It Was Confronted by Discovery Gunman at 2009 Protest2 September 2010, 8:08 pm
While James Jay Lee was holding three hostage at the Discovery Channel's headquarters, his image was broadcast to the world, catching the eye of an anti-abortion group that says it crossed once paths with him
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- Farrakhan Expresses Support for Planned Mosque Near Ground Zero2 September 2010, 7:55 pm
Nation of Islam Minister Louis Farrakhan said Thursday an Islamic community center and mosque planned near ground zero should be built because Muslims were among those of many faiths who died in the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks.
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- 61 Days to Decide: Ohio Senate Candidate Indicted for 'Sexual Conduct' With Minor2 September 2010, 6:00 pm
A long-shot Senate candidate who claims Tea Party support was indicted on a sex charge this week, an accusation he calls "politically motivated."
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- Doctors v. Lawyers: A New Battle Over Court Costs2 September 2010, 5:54 pm
As the Treasury Department considers a tax policy change that would allow trial lawyers to deduct their litigation expenses in contingency-fee cases, the American Medical Association and 90 medical organizations are urging Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner to drop the proposal like a bad habit.
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- Hamas Looms as Spoiler in Middle East Peace Talks2 September 2010, 5:19 pm
Middle East peace talks got under way Thursday for the first time in nearly two years with a violent reminder sent by the Palestinian terror group Hamas that it will try to torpedo any agreement struck in Washington between Israelis and the Palestinian Authority.
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- NAACP, Left-Leaning Media Groups Form Tea Party Tracking Site2 September 2010, 4:22 pm
A new website sponsored by the NAACP and left-leaning media operations is seeking videographers and bloggers who will search out "racism" and "extremism" among Tea Partiers.
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- Victims Not Told of Some Inmate Furloughs, DOJ Watchdog Says2 September 2010, 4:02 pm
Federal prisons are failing to notify crime victims and witnesses when inmates are allowed to travel by themselves for medical treatment, the Justice Department inspector general said Thursday.
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- Billionaire Jeff Greene Sues Florida Papers for Libel Over Failed Senate Bid2 September 2010, 3:43 pm
Failed Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Jeff Greene sued the St. Petersburg Times and The Miami Herald on Wednesday, claiming they published knowingly false articles timed to damage his chances of winning.
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- Scott Picks State Lawmaker for Running Mate in Florida Governor Race2 September 2010, 3:36 pm
Republican gubernatorial nominee Rick Scott named Jacksonville state Rep. Jennifer Carroll as his running mate Thursday.
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- Arpaio: Justice Dept. 'Sandbagged' Me With Lawsuit in Civil Rights Probe2 September 2010, 3:33 pm
Arizona Sheriff Joe Arpaio said Thursday the Justice Department "sandbagged" him with the lawsuit it filed earlier in the day against him.
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- Boxer, Fiorina Spar Over Economy in First Senate Race Debate2 September 2010, 3:27 pm
Sen. Barbara Boxer and Republican challenger Carly Fiorina exchanged feisty jabs on taxes, the economy and their records in Congress and corporate America during the first debate in their Senate race.
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- Study Shows Illegal Immigrants From Mexico Staying Put Despite Overall Decline2 September 2010, 2:57 pm
A new study from the Pew Hispanic Center found that the number of illegal immigrants in the United States dropped significantly for the first time in two decades -- but the population out of Mexico has held steady since reaching its peak in 2007.
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- Factory Orders Rise Slightly in July After Two Months of Decline2 September 2010, 2:14 pm
Orders to U.S. factories managed a slight gain in July as a surge in demand for commercial aircraft helped offset widespread weakness in other areas.
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- Former Illinois Gov. Ryan Seeks Release From Prison After Court Ruling2 September 2010, 1:42 pm
Imprisoned former Illinois Gov. George Ryan is seeking to have elements of his conviction thrown out based on a U.S. Supreme Court ruling that sharply curtailed an anti-fraud law employed by prosecutors nationwide to convict politicians and executives.
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- Gates Says U.S. Forces in Afghanistan for 'Years' to Come2 September 2010, 12:56 pm
Defense Secretary Robert Gates touched down in Kabul Thursday, in a surprise visit to Afghanistan for a lightning round of strategy sessions with top commanders and Afghan President Hamid Karzai.
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- German union demands 6 pct raise for steelworkers27 August 2010, 3:50 pm
German union demands 6 pct raise for steelworkers
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- GRAINS-Corn gains 1 percent on jitters about US yield27 August 2010, 3:47 pm
GRAINS-Corn gains 1 percent on jitters about US yield
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- Canada's TSX Gains On Mining, Financial Stocks27 August 2010, 3:40 pm
Canada's TSX Gains On Mining, Financial Stocks
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- S.Africa miners' union threatens strike on Thursday27 August 2010, 3:39 pm
S.Africa miners' union threatens strike on Thursday
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- BP Engineer Declines To Testify On US Gulf Oil Spill27 August 2010, 3:35 pm
BP Engineer Declines To Testify On US Gulf Oil Spill
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- TECH STOCKS: H-P-Dell Fight For 3Par Tops Tech Action27 August 2010, 3:33 pm
TECH STOCKS: H-P-Dell Fight For 3Par Tops Tech Action
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- Intesa Sanpaolo 2Q Net Up On Asset Sale Gains27 August 2010, 3:31 pm
Intesa Sanpaolo 2Q Net Up On Asset Sale Gains
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- US STOCKS SNAPSHOT-Wall St extends gains, indexes up 1 pct27 August 2010, 3:24 pm
US STOCKS SNAPSHOT-Wall St extends gains, indexes up 1 pct
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- New Britain Palm Oil Sees Prices Staying Buoyant27 August 2010, 3:11 pm
New Britain Palm Oil Sees Prices Staying Buoyant
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- PRECIOUS-Gold jumps after Bernanke comments27 August 2010, 3:10 pm
PRECIOUS-Gold jumps after Bernanke comments
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- TREASURIES-Prices fall as Bernanke disappoints on bond buying27 August 2010, 3:10 pm
TREASURIES-Prices fall as Bernanke disappoints on bond buying
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- Misys Completes Disposal Of Majority Holding In Allscripts Healthcare27 August 2010, 3:08 pm
Misys Completes Disposal Of Majority Holding In Allscripts Healthcare
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- METALS-Copper at 1-week high after Bernanke comments27 August 2010, 3:07 pm
METALS-Copper at 1-week high after Bernanke comments
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- US STOCKS-Stocks higher in rebound from Bernanke, Intel27 August 2010, 3:06 pm
US STOCKS-Stocks higher in rebound from Bernanke, Intel
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- Altria raises dividend for second time this year27 August 2010, 2:47 pm
Altria raises dividend for second time this year
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- African Rainbow Minerals, Vale Approve New Zambia Copper Mine27 August 2010, 2:43 pm
African Rainbow Minerals, Vale Approve New Zambia Copper Mine
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- US STOCKS SNAPSHOT-Wall St, Intel shrug off losses27 August 2010, 2:40 pm
US STOCKS SNAPSHOT-Wall St, Intel shrug off losses
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- Oil falls below $73 on economic uncertainty27 August 2010, 2:40 pm
Oil falls below $73 on economic uncertainty
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- TREASURIES-U.S. long bonds down 2 points after Bernanke27 August 2010, 2:39 pm
TREASURIES-U.S. long bonds down 2 points after Bernanke
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- Intel Lowers 3Q Sales, Margin Targets On Weaker PC Demand27 August 2010, 2:36 pm
Intel Lowers 3Q Sales, Margin Targets On Weaker PC Demand
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- Obama says to address new economic ideas next week
(Reuters)3 September 2010, 4:40 pm
Reuters - President Barack Obama will outline new measures next week to boost the U.S. economy after August data on Friday showed again that jobs -- the central issue in November elections -- were being created too slowly....
- Obama promises more stimulus as unemployment edges up
(AFP)3 September 2010, 4:13 pm
AFP - President Barack Obama promised a fresh slew of measures to boost the ailing US economy Friday after fresh data showed unemployment was again on the rise....
- US services sector growth eases
(AFP)3 September 2010, 4:08 pm
AFP - Growth of the key US services sector fell to its lowest level in eight months in August amid a weakening economic recovery, a survey report said Friday....
- Summary Box: Service sector growth slows in August
(AP)3 September 2010, 3:56 pm
AP - GROWTH SLOWING: The Institute for Supply Management said its service-sector index fell to 51.5 last month from 54.3 in July. The number indicates growth for the eighth consecutive month but it was the weakest pace since January....
- Service sector grows at slower pace in August
(AP)3 September 2010, 3:49 pm
AP - The U.S. service sector, the nation's predominant job generator, expanded for the eighth straight month in August although the pace of growth slowed, according to a trade group survey....
- Obama: New jobs numbers 'positive' but not enough
(AP)3 September 2010, 3:27 pm
AP - President Barack Obama welcomed news Friday of better-than-expected private sector job growth. But with the unemployment rate ticking upward nevertheless, he said he'd roll out new plans next week to spur the economy....
- Companies add 67K workers, but jobless rate rises
(AP)3 September 2010, 3:24 pm
AP - Private employers hired more workers over the past three months than first thought, a glimmer of hope for the weak economy ahead of the Labor Day weekend. But the unemployment rate rose because not enough jobs were created to absorb the growing number of people looking for work....
- Private hiring surprises with 67,000 new jobs
(Reuters)3 September 2010, 3:10 pm
Reuters - U.S. employment fell for a third straight month in August, but the drop was far less than expected and private hiring surprised on the upside, easing pressure on the Federal Reserve to prop up economic growth....
- Broke youth anti-crime groups want federal cash
(AP)3 September 2010, 3:10 pm
AP - A $1.6 billion congressional bailout of sorts could help financially flailing groups that fight to keep young people out of trouble, yet lawmakers are reluctant to take up the expensive proposal amid a sour economy and other, more pressing issues....
- Obama: jobs data 'positive' but not enough
(AFP)3 September 2010, 3:09 pm
AFP - US President Barack Obama said better-than-expected jobs data released Friday was positive, but said it was not good enough as the economy struggles out of the deepest slump in decades....
- Top Obama critic blasts 'job-killing' policies
(AFP)3 September 2010, 2:56 pm
AFP - President Barack Obama should fire his top economic advisers and quit his "job-killing" policies, the top House Republican said after US unemployment jumped to 9.6 percent in August....
- Campbell Soup profit beats Street but sales light
(Reuters)3 September 2010, 2:45 pm
Reuters - Campbell Soup Co posted lower-than-expected quarterly sales and forecast sales growth for the new fiscal year below its long-term target as the world's largest soup company grapples with a weak economy....
- Oil prices stage gentle rebound after US payrolls
(AFP)3 September 2010, 2:36 pm
AFP - Oil prices firmed on Friday as traders examined a better-than-expected payrolls report in the United States, the world's leading energy consumer....
- (AP)3 September 2010, 2:19 pm
AP - Obama calls anew for Congress to pass legislation providing tax relief for small businesses....
- White House: August jobs report reassuring
(Reuters)3 September 2010, 2:18 pm
Reuters - The White House on Friday greeted a better than expected August employment report as reassuring news after a recent spate of "unsettling" economic data, and reiterated it was working with Congress to take additional steps to boost U.S. growth and hiring....
- Non-manufacturing sector slows in August: ISM
(Reuters)3 September 2010, 2:10 pm
Reuters - The U.S. non-manufacturing sector grew in August for an eighth straight month but at a slower pace than July and at a rate that was below expectations, according to an industry report released on Friday....
- Instant View: Payrolls fall by 54K, less than expected
(Reuters)3 September 2010, 1:05 pm
Reuters - U.S. employment fell for a third straight month in August, but the decline was far less than expected and private payrolls growth surprised on the upside, easing pressure on the Federal Reserve to prop up growth....
- Service sector spotlight shines on Germany, China
(Reuters)3 September 2010, 10:32 am
Reuters - Global service sector surveys highlighted a growing divergence in economic recovery on Friday with a pick up in growth in China and Germany but slowdowns in Britain and Spain and an expected deceleration in the United States....
- Obama to comment Friday on jobless report
(AP)3 September 2010, 8:40 am
AP - President Barack Obama will speak to reporters Friday after the Labor Department releases its monthly jobless report....
- Oil falls below $75 ahead of US jobs report
(AP)3 September 2010, 8:01 am
AP - Oil prices fell below $75 a barrel Friday in Asia as investors awaited a report on U.S. employment that will influence guesses about the strength of future energy demand from the No. 1 economy....
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- Plants and Spiders Compete for Food, Scientists Discover3 September 2010, 3:06 pm
Wolf spiders and carnivorous plants called sundews may compete with each other for food in the wild, a new study finds.
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- Tons of Tablets Set to Challenge Apple iPad's Dominance3 September 2010, 1:46 pm
Samsung's first tablet computer, the Galaxy Tab, will go on sale in two weeks -- joining the Dell Streak and a slew of Google-powered pads, all trying to turn up the heat on the Apple iPad.
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- HP Vs Dell: the Bidding War That Ended in Spectacle3 September 2010, 1:34 pm
The showdown over 3Par Inc. that ended Thursday was a puzzling spectacle. It pitted two of the world's biggest technology companies against each other for control of a company that was obscure outside of technology circles and flat-out unloved on Wall Street, with a stock that was stuck around $10 for a year and a half. Why?
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- Nazi Bomber Found in Ocean off England3 September 2010, 12:29 pm
A German bomber shot down in World War II has been found 50 feet below the sea off the coast of England.
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- Indonesian Volcano Spews New Burst of Ash3 September 2010, 12:04 pm
An Indonesian volcano that was quiet for four centuries shot a new, powerful burst of hot ash more than 10,000 feet in the air Friday, sending frightened residents fleeing to safety for the second time this week.
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- Dragon Con to Bring Costumed Hoards to Atlanta3 September 2010, 11:50 am
Don't worry if you see a Klingon strolling down the street with a mummy this weekend in Atlanta. It's just Dragon Con.
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- Scope Sees New Details in Sunspot Bigger Than Earth3 September 2010, 11:46 am
All-seeing eye of Sauron? Cosmic sunflower? Not quite. It's actually a massive sunspot as you've never seen one before, captured in stunning high resolution.
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- Coast Guard Preps for Hurricane Earl With Centuries of Experience Behind It2 September 2010, 8:44 pm
Earl is moving up the East Coast, and the U.S. Coast Guard is getting ready, moving hundreds of thousands of tons of planes, boats and rescue gear into position. The Guard hopes for the best -- and prepares for the worst.
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- NASA Flies Mission Through Hurricane Earl2 September 2010, 7:28 pm
NASA scientists flew Thursday into Hurricane Earl to gather data about what makes some tropical storms strengthen into destructive hurricanes while most fizzle.
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- What's in Your Water? Probably Tiny Invisible Shrimp2 September 2010, 5:32 pm
Invisible shrimp could very well be living in every drop of water you drink -- but that's OK, they're nothing to worry about.
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- U.S. Delays Web Traffic Regulation2 September 2010, 3:38 pm
U.S. communications regulators on Wednesday put off a controversial decision on Internet traffic rules, giving industry and consumer groups a chance to forge a compromise while avoiding a politically sensitive issue ahead of the November elections.
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- To Spend Real Money on Fake Money, Go to Target2 September 2010, 2:02 pm
Target has begun selling gift cards for Facebook credits, letting consumers spend real money on fake money to buy gear in online apps and games such as Farmville.
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- BlackBerry Should Share Users' Data, Says the U.N.2 September 2010, 1:56 pm
The chief of the U.N.'s telecommunications agency is urging BlackBerry's manufacturer to allow foreign law enforcement agencies access to its customers' data.
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- Stephen Hawking Picks Physics Over God for Big Bang2 September 2010, 11:31 am
Physics was the reason for the Big Bang, not God, according to scientist Stephen Hawking.
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- North Carolina County Orders Evacuation of 30,000 Ahead of Earl1 September 2010, 9:17 pm
A hurricane warning was issued for North Carolina on Wednesday as Hurricane Earl barreled toward the East Coast packing winds of 125 mph.
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- Apple Unveils New iPods, Apple TV and More1 September 2010, 8:00 pm
At an annual music-themed event Wednesday, Apple CEO Steve Jobs unveiled an updated streaming TV device, funky new iPods -- and a social network that's all about music.
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- Apple Shows Off New iPods and TV, Unveils Social Network1 September 2010, 6:06 pm
Apple fans Web-wide tuned in to an annual music-themed event Wednesday, where Steve Jobs unveiled an updated streaming TV device, funky new iPods -- and a social network that's all about music.
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- Jordan Unearths 3,000-Year-Old Iron Age Temple1 September 2010, 3:11 pm
Archaeologists in Jordan have unearthed a 3,000-year-old Iron Age temple with a trove of figurines of ancient deities and circular clay vessels used for religious rituals, officials said Wednesday.
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- Digging History: The Latest Archaeology News1 September 2010, 2:50 pm
3,000-year-old artifacts, the world's oldest disposable knife, a really, really old bakery, a Mayan tomb and more. The latest discoveries from the ancient world.
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- IBM Unveils World's Fastest Microprocessor1 September 2010, 2:09 pm
IBM unveiled details Wednesday about its new advanced chips that the company says can process information at record-breaking speeds.
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- Hair Gives a Heads-Up On Heart Attack Risk3 September 2010, 4:25 pm
Stress may make you want to pull out your hair, but those tresses could be the key to measuring just how much stress you're under, according to a new study.
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- 7 Easy Steps to Losing Weight3 September 2010, 1:24 pm
Each year, we resolve to get into better shape and fail. Here are 7 useful tips to help you achieve your goals
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- Double Hand Transplant Patient Shows New Hands3 September 2010, 12:48 pm
The recipient of a rare double hand transplant says he feels "fantastic" and can wiggle fingers on both his new hands.
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- Coroner: Alcohol Injection in Surgery Kills Baby3 September 2010, 12:20 pm
An Ohio coroner says a 7-month-old boy whose heart was being operated on was flushed with alcohol instead of saline and died.
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- 40-Cigarette-a-Day Toddler Kicks Smoking Habit2 September 2010, 2:45 pm
A 2-year-old Indonesian boy who used to smoke approximately two packs of cigarettes a day has finally kicked the habit after receiving intensive therapy, Agence France-Presse reported.
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- U.S. Broadens Investigation Into Egg Recall2 September 2010, 2:02 pm
The criminal division of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Justice Department have joined the probe of the Iowa farm at the heart of the recent egg recall linked to an outbreak of salmonella, FDA Commissioner Margaret Hamburg said Wednesday.
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- Medical Journal Says Diet Pill Meridia Is 'Flawed'2 September 2010, 12:48 pm
Editors of a top medical journal call Meridia "another flawed diet pill" and question whether it should stay on the market as a study shows it raises the risk of heart attack and stroke in people with heart problems.
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- Botox Maker to Pay $600M to Resolve Investigation2 September 2010, 12:36 pm
Allergan Inc., the maker of wrinkle-smoothing Botox, has agreed to pay $600 million to settle a yearslong federal investigation into its marketing of the top-selling, botulin-based drug.
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- Can Home Cooking Be Hazardous to Your Health?2 September 2010, 9:10 am
New research suggests that at least one in seven home kitchens would flunk the kind of health inspection commonly administered to restaurants.
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- Starting Periods Early Tied to Greater Asthma Risk2 September 2010, 7:21 am
Women who start menstruating early may be at increased risk of asthma and poor lung function, new research shows.
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- Soy May Help Ease Sleep Problems in Older Women2 September 2010, 6:55 am
The estrogen-like compounds found in soy could help postmenopausal women get a better night's sleep, according to a small study.
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- UPDATE: Michael Douglas Battling Stage 4 Throat Cancer1 September 2010, 4:28 pm
Hollywood A-lister Michael Douglas is taking on one of the toughest roles of his life – he's battling cancer.
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- Minnesota Couple to Sue Over Tainted Eggs1 September 2010, 4:00 pm
A southern Minnesota couple has notified a pair of Iowa egg companies at the center of a salmonella outbreak and massive egg recall that they intend to sue.
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- Girl, 4, Impales Herself After Falling on Metal Stake1 September 2010, 1:37 pm
A 4-year-old Australian girl impaled herself on a metal stake while playing in a shed.
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- Surgery Prevents Breast Cancers in High-Risk Women1 September 2010, 1:02 pm
Women with mutations in the well-known BRCA1 or BRCA2 genes who have their breasts and ovaries removed are much more likely to survive than women who do not get preventive surgery, U.S. researchers said.
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- 5 Germiest Surfaces1 September 2010, 12:43 pm
Germaphobes beware! The world around us is teeming with microbial life. From the dead-set obvious public toilet seat to the obscure bacteria-laden snowflake, the world is a reservoir of the microscopic, and we are merely passengers.
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- Report: Jennifer Aniston to Host Weekly Talk Show26 October 2009, 3:11 pm
Jennifer Aniston may be coming back to TV as a — wait for it — talk show host....
- Composer Andrew Lloyd Webber Has Prostate Cancer25 October 2009, 4:26 pm
A spokeswoman for Andrew Lloyd Webber says the composer has been diagnosed with prostate cancer....
- Singer Morrissey Collapses on Stage at U.K. Concert25 October 2009, 4:11 pm
Singer Morrissey has been taken to a hospital after collapsing on stage during a concert, Sky News reported....
- Sandra Bullock in Custody Battle With Porn Star25 October 2009, 1:52 pm
America's sweetheart, the actress Sandra Bullock, is being dragged into an unpleasant legal battle to prove that she is a better parent than her husband’s former wife, the star of more than 100 pornographic movies, the Times of London reported....
- Tax Problems of the Stars23 October 2009, 9:30 am
Nicholas Cage isn't the first celebrity to owe big money to Uncle Sam. A few have even spent time behind bars for failing to pay taxes...
- Criminal Charges Against Kanye West Dropped23 October 2009, 8:07 am
A court commissioner has dismissed criminal charges against Kanye West and his road manager stemming from their scuffle with photographers last year....
- Michael Jackson's Doctor Unable to Pay Child Support23 October 2009, 8:03 am
The doctor being investigated in Michael Jackson's death told a court he can't afford to pay $13,000 in child support....
- Pop Tarts: Britney Cleaning Up Image With Racy Song?22 October 2009, 4:09 pm
Britney Spears still doesn’t have custody of her kids, however Pop Tarts has been told the comeback kid of 2009 is still being remodeled and revamped into a sweeter starlet by her father and co-conservator, Jamie Spears....
- ESPN Baseball Analyst Takes Leave of Absence After Affair21 October 2009, 9:11 am
ESPN baseball analyst Steve Phillips acknowledges having an affair with an assistant at the cable network, and has taken a leave of absence during the playoffs....
- Swiss Court Orders Polanski Be Kept in Jail20 October 2009, 11:08 am
Director Roman Polanski has lost an appeal to be freed from a Swiss prison ahead of his possible extradition to the United States for having sex in 1977 with a 13-year-old girl....
- Brooks & Dunn Say Good-Bye With Final Concert3 September 2010, 3:50 pm
The first song Brooks & Dunn ever sang together has become their last.
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- 'Crocodile Dundee' Star Paul Hogan Cleared to Return to US Amid Tax Dispute3 September 2010, 3:27 pm
Actor Paul Hogan, star of the "Crocodile Dundee" movie trilogy, has been cleared to return home to the United States after he was barred last month from leaving Australia because of a disputed tax bill, his lawyer said Friday.
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- 'Alpha-Male' Role in Hollywood Is a Dying Trend, Experts Say3 September 2010, 1:15 pm
Has the traditional action star completely transformed into something completely different?
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- EXCLUSIVE: Ali Larter: It's a Boy! I Mean, It's an 'It'!3 September 2010, 12:48 pm
The 34-year-old actress accidentally spills sex of baby during an exclusive interview with FOX411.com.
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- To See or Not To See, That Is the Question3 September 2010, 12:10 pm
Other movie reviews stop at 5 stars. They are all losers. At FOX411.com, 4 + 1 + 1 = 6. Do any of this weekend's releases garner the coveted Fox411 6-Pick?
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- Silly Celeb Workout Videos3 September 2010, 11:47 am
They may not be certified to whip you into shape, but they sure know how to entertain.
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- Actress Who Played Scarlett O'Hara's Daughter in Movie Dies3 September 2010, 11:36 am
Conlon was picked to play the small, but pivotal role of Bonnie Blue Butler in 'Gone With the Wind' at age 4.
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- Tiger Woods: The '$100 Million Photo'3 September 2010, 7:30 am
Ever wonder what a man looks like right after he loses $100 mil???
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- George Clooney Says Darfur Involvement 'Greatest Failure of My Life'2 September 2010, 6:00 pm
Clooney and his journalist father smuggled cameras into the Darfur refugee camps four years ago.
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- Extra Seriously Injured on Set of 'Transformers 3' After Object Flies Through Car Windshield2 September 2010, 4:21 pm
Indiana State Police say an extra at a "Transformers 3" production site was seriously injured during the filming of a stunt.
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- Fox411 Style: Back to School Fashion2 September 2010, 3:59 pm
Kids know what they want. Here's where to get it - and usually for cheap!
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- Letterman Extortionist Robert Halderman Released2 September 2010, 2:38 pm
David Letterman's blackmailer Robert Halderman is out of a New York City jail after serving four months behind bars.
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- A Year of Fashion With Lady Gaga2 September 2010, 2:12 pm
V Magazine takes a look back at Gaga's best moments of the year.
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- Ellen Pompeo Shows Off Six Toes on Each Foot, Report Says2 September 2010, 1:06 pm
Former "Grey's Anatomy" star seems to have some distinctive anatomy of her own.
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- Source: Lindsay Lohan 'No Different' After Jail and Rehab2 September 2010, 12:56 pm
Despite her time in jail and rehab, Lindsay Lohan hasn't changed any of her bad behaviors.
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- Totally Insane Star Baby Names2 September 2010, 11:52 am
Really creative, or borderline child abuse? You decide!
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- Rapper T.I., Wife Arrested on Drug Charges2 September 2010, 10:32 am
Authorities say Rapper T.I. and wife Tameka Cottle have been arrested on drug charges after police smelled alleged marijuana coming from their car.
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- Daily 411 Links: Madonna and Gaga Could Unite for Tour, Diddy Accused of Ageism1 September 2010, 9:34 pm
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- Who Had the Craziest Celeb Pet?1 September 2010, 9:07 pm
Trouble seems to follow celebrity DJ Samantha Ronson wherever she goes.
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- The Lovely and Talented Lea Michele1 September 2010, 7:08 pm
The "Glee" actress' star power is on the rise.
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- Some Signs Albuquerque's Groundwater Is Recovering?2 September 2010, 10:05 pm
Preliminary data suggest Albuquerque's aquifer is beginning to recover from years of overpumping as the city shifts to more use of surface water, the local water utility's top operations official told me this morning. "We're starting to see...
- New Mexico Teachers’ Pension Chair Quits After Loan Disclosure2 September 2010, 9:47 pm
The chairman of New Mexicos $8.2 billion pension fund for teachers resigned after a disclosure that he borrowed $350,000 from a man whose son shared in as much as $22 million in finders fees from state investments. Bruce Malott, an Albuquerque...
- Albuquerque Woman Accused of Medicaid Fraud2 September 2010, 9:18 pm
Indictment alleges the woman provided Medicaid-funded respite care services that were inadequate or submitted false claims for provision of services An Albuquerque woman is accused of Medicaid fraud in an indictment returned by a Bernalillo County...
- Midday News Webcast: Sept. 2, 20102 September 2010, 7:52 pm
Sep 2010, 1:35 PM MDT (KRQE) - In this Webcast: Kristen Van Dyke's forecast. Newspaper carrier finds woman's body on northeast Albuquerque sidewalk. Explosive device at Los Lunas firehouse clears nearby school, office....
- Explosive find disrupts Los Lunas2 September 2010, 7:52 pm
25 PM MDT Web Producer: Bill Diven LOS LUNAS, N.M. (KRQE) - Evacuations due to a bomb scare on Main Street through Los Lunas have been lifted. And students who were taken out of the middle school this morning are headed back to class. Around 9:30 a.m. a...
- Los Lunas Middle School temporarily evacuated2 September 2010, 6:55 pm
Los Lunas Middle School was evacuated Thursday after Valencia County firefighters found a mysterious looking device at the nearby Village of Los Lunas Firehouse. One firefighter described the device as a weird looking device containing a mysterious...
- Suspicious Package Found At Los Lunas Fire Department2 September 2010, 6:42 pm
Los Lunas Middle School Evacuated UPDATED: 11:33 am MDT September 2, 2010 Email Print Authorities are investigating a bomb threat to the Los Lunas Fire Department. Authorities said a suspicious package was found outside of the building. Main Street was...
- DigiView CVIS PACS and Structured Reporting wins Albuquerque VA deal2 September 2010, 5:14 pm
The DigiView CVIS PACS and structured reporting system was recently purchased by the Raymond G. Murphy VA Medical Center in Albuquerque, N.M. The top-rated DigiView system will provide the site with image analysis and structured reporting with extensive...
- Breaking: Pipe Bombs Found at Rio Rancho Apartment2 September 2010, 3:38 pm
Suspects in custody, apartment complex at 4515 Arrowhead Ridge evacuated. 8:55am UPDATE: Residents of an apartment complex at 4515 Arrowhead Ridge in Rio Rancho, who were evacuated last night when officers discovered two pipe bombs in an apartment,...
- 8:40am -- Flag Stolen From Belen's 9/11 Memorial Park2 September 2010, 3:37 pm
Third incident of theft or vandalism reported at city memorial at Church and Main. The flag that once flew over Belen's 9/11 Memorial Park has been stolen -- the third incident of theft or vandalism at the memorial which sits off Main Street near the...
- Apt. Complex Evacuated After Pipe Bomb Discovery2 September 2010, 2:52 pm
Email Print RIO RANCHO, N.M. -- Police said 10 units in the Arrowhead Ridge apartment complex in Rio Rancho were evacuated Thursday morning after police found two pipe bombs. Officers were serving a search warrant when they discovered the explosives,...
- Two pipe bombs found in apartment2 September 2010, 2:33 pm
Bomb squad is on the scene, trying to diffuse them Published : Thursday, 02 Sep 2010, 7:29 AM MDT RIO RANCHO, N.M. (KRQE) - While serving a warrant at the Arrowhead Ridge Apartments in Rio Rancho around midnight, police found two pipe bombs in the...
- Suspicious death in NE Albuquerque2 September 2010, 2:33 pm
Woman in her 30s found, bloody, on the sidewalk Published : Thursday, 02 Sep 2010, 7:11 AM MDT ALBUQUERQUE (KRQE) - A newspaper delivery man discovered a woman lying on the sidewalk covered in blood at around 4:30 a.m. on Thursday. The woman in her 30s...
- No State Layoffs, Furloughs2 September 2010, 2:31 pm
Sept. 02--SANTA FE -- New Mexico state government workers can breathe easily, at least for the next few months. Gov. Bill Richardson said Wednesday that he'll spend $1.4 million in federal stimulus money under his control to ensure that executive and...
- Child Found Covered In Dried Feces2 September 2010, 8:36 am
Albuquerque Mom Faces Child Abuse Charges UPDATED: 12:45 am MDT September 2, 2010 Email Print ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -- An Albuquerque mom is in big trouble after police said they found her baby covered in feces, and a rag shoved into his mouth. Michelle...
- ICE tracks down criminal immigrants2 September 2010, 4:51 am
39 PM MDT Reporter: Ian Schwartz ALBUQUERQUE (KRQE) - There has been a steep increase in deportations in the United States, a record 400,000 last year. Federal agents recently rounded up criminal immigrants in Albuquerque and Santa The operation netted...
- Group Ranks ABQ as State's Worst Speed Trap City2 September 2010, 1:19 am
The National Motorist Association opposes red light and speed cameras Drivers beware: Albuquerque has been named the state's worst speed trap city by the National Motorist Association. The group, which opposes red light and speed cameras, ranked...
- UPDATED: Albuquerque Man Enters Plea in Fatal-Crash Case2 September 2010, 1:19 am
Speicher could face four years in prison after pleading guilty to reckless great bodily injury by vehicle Shawn Speicher, charged with vehicular homicide after a 2008 crash that killed 68-year-old Darla Poulson, pleaded guilty Wednesday to reckless...
- Albuquerque, NM, USA: PNM Gets Green Light for 22 MW of Solar.2 September 2010, 1:17 am
Albuquerque, NM, USA: PNM Gets Green Light for 22 MW of Solar Plans to add utility-scale solar power facilities by PNM Resources’ New Mexico utility, PNM, were unanimously approved yesterday by state regulators. The New Mexico Public Regulation...
- Thieves Targeting Spare Tires in Albuquerque2 September 2010, 12:23 am
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- Feds start discussion on Indian civil rights (Examiner)12 August 2010, 6:02 am
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- American Indians' civil rights focus of gathering (Examiner)12 August 2010, 2:37 am
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- Maxwell named publisher of Las Cruces Sun-News (Examiner)11 August 2010, 2:24 am
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- Clovis man found guilty in double murder (Examiner)10 August 2010, 2:36 am
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- Ariz. escapees believed to be in Yellowstone area (Examiner)9 August 2010, 5:50 am
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- Farmington officials to discussion discrimination (Examiner)9 August 2010, 1:57 am
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- Leads trickle in as police hunt for Ariz. escapees (Examiner)8 August 2010, 7:58 pm
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- NM man gets 25-year term in woman's death (Examiner)6 August 2010, 7:46 pm
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- Charred human remains found on New Mexico ranch (Examiner)5 August 2010, 7:24 pm
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- NM gov meets with lawman Pat Garrett's descendants (Examiner)5 August 2010, 12:42 pm
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- Lieberwirth named to NCAA Division I Men’s Golf Committee2 September 2010, 6:40 pm
LAS CRUCES, N.M. - New Mexico State men's golf coach Scott Lieberwirth has been named to the NCAA Division I Men's Golf Committee. The committee's duties include rules changes, selection of regional and championship sites and at-large selections for the regional tournaments. "This is a significant committee to be a part of and I'm honored to have been selected to serve," Lieberwirth said. "I'm currently the only coach on the committee. This group of six individ...
- NM State Sweeps Roadrunners in 2010 Home Opener2 September 2010, 5:23 am
LAS CRUCES - The New Mexico State volleyball team swept Cal State-Bakersfield 25-13, 25-14, 25-11 in NM State's 2010 home opener on Sept. 1 at the Pan American Center. Junior Jennah DeVries manned the setter position while junior Kelsey Brennan, senior Kayleigh Giddens and senior Whitney Woods provided their usual presence up front, as the New Mexico State Aggie volleyball team leaned on their core four. The Aggies moved to 3-1 on the season, while the Roadrunners fell to 0-4. "That...
- NM State Opens Cross Country Season Saturday1 September 2010, 10:38 pm
LAS CRUCES, N.M. - The Aggie men's and women's cross country teams open their seasons this Saturday, Sept. 4 at the University of New Mexico's Lobo Invitational in Albuquerque. The Aggie women will begin defense of their 2009 Western Athletic Conference title when twin sisters Courtney and Camille Schultz paced the conference field across the line finishing first and second, respectfully, as freshmen. The men's team will look to improve upon its fourth-place WAC finish last ye...
- NM State Football to Play BYU in 2011 and 20121 September 2010, 8:00 pm
LAS CRUCES, N.M. - The New Mexico State Athletics Department announced today that the Aggies football team will play BYU in 2011 and 2012 in a home-and-home series. The Aggies will travel to Provo, Utah in 2011 and BYU will return the game in Las Cruces in 2012. "Obviously after losing Boise State for the 2011 and 2012 season, one of our goals was to identify a comparable school so as to get a home and away game," Athletics Director Dr. McKinley Boston said. "The scheduling allian...
- NM State Volleyball Opens Home Schedule with Two Matches this Week; I-10 Rivalry Friday1 September 2010, 2:08 pm
This week: The New Mexico State volleyball team returns to Las Cruces for its first home action of the season against CSU-Bakersfield and rivalUTEP. NM State will first face CSU-Bakersfield on Wednesday, Sept. 1st at 7:00p.m. NM State will then face I-10 rival UTEP on Friday, Sept. 3rd at 7:00p.m. Both matches will be held at the Pan American Center. Radio Coverage: The game against CSU-Bakersfield, Sept. 1 will be covered by KSNM AM570. Coverage will begin at 6:30p.m. Listen...
- Indicators: Handle Off $100 Million in August3 September 2010, 4:29 pm
Pari-mutuel handle was off by about $100 million in August compared with the same month in 2009, yet another indication any rebound will take longer than some in the industry imagined....
- Experiment With Fewer Dates Continues in KY3 September 2010, 4:03 pm
Another experimental year continues in Kentucky as Ellis Park wraps up its summer meet and Turfway Park prepares for a scaled-down session with only one stakes....
- Equibase Launches iPhone Application3 September 2010, 3:10 pm
Equibase announced Sept. 3 that iPhone users can watch video replays and view the results of all graded stakes races from 2010 by using the the free Equibase Racing Yearbook application within the iTunes store....
- Multimedia Coverage Set for September Sale3 September 2010, 2:41 pm
Live coverage of the auction's first two sessions can be seen on HRTV....
- Goodman Scholarship Recipients Named3 September 2010, 2:35 pm
David Allen and Heather Shatz, animal science majors in the University of Arizona's Race Track Industry Program, have been awarded The Jockey Club Jack Goodman Scholarships for the 2010-2011 academic year....
- Clovelly Farms to Hold la Cour Memorial3 September 2010, 2:33 pm
A memorial service for Lars la Cour, the former manager of Clovelly Farms near Lexington who died on his 85th birthday June 23, will be held at the farm on Saturday, Sept. 11, from 4-6 p.m....
- Handicapping Contest Prizes to $2 Million3 September 2010, 2:27 pm
The National Thoroughbred Racing Association announced Sept. 3 that the total prize pool for the 2012 National Handicapping Championship is expected to rise to an estimated $2 million, with a $1 million estimated grand prize....
- Saratoga Diary: Maidens No More3 September 2010, 1:06 pm
Four horses leave the ranks of the non-winners....
- Microchipping: High-Tech Horses3 September 2010, 4:00 am
We interact with microchips every day--in our computers, telephones, and even our kitchen appliances. But the thought of putting a microchip into a horse can make us uncomfortable. Fear not--veterinarians say microchipping horses is a quick and simple procedure that provides safe, permanent identification....
- KY Out-of-Competition Regulations Go Forward3 September 2010, 12:48 am
Proposed regulations governing out-of-competition testing in Kentucky have been approved for consideration by the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission at its Sept. 7 meeting....
- Zenyatta in Bullet Work at Hollywood Park2 September 2010, 10:12 pm
Undefeated mare Zenyatta worked five furlongs in a bullet 1:00 1/5 at Hollywood Park on Sept. 2 as she continues to prepare for her next start in the Oct. 2 Lady's Secret Stakes (gr. I)....
- Florida Derby Back up to $1 Million2 September 2010, 8:58 pm
Gulfstream Park Racing & Casino announced Sept. 2 its richest stakes schedule ever for 3-year-olds, highlighted by the $1 million Florida Derby (gr. I)....
- Pletcher With Half of Spinaway Field2 September 2010, 8:47 pm
Todd Pletcher, who has won the Spinaway Stakes (gr. I) three times, will have a 50-50 chance at winning another when he sends out four of the eight starters in the Sept. 5 race for juvenile fillies....
- Get Serious Looking for Another Graded Win2 September 2010, 8:35 pm
Graded stakes victors Get Serious and Nownownow headline a seasoned, seven-horse cast of stakes winners slated to go postward in the Sept. 5 Red Bank Stakes (gr. III) at Monmouth Park....
- Wide-Open Saranac Draws Six2 September 2010, 7:49 pm
Fantastico Roberto, who set the pace but tired in the Jersey Derby last out, was tabbed as the 5-2 morning-line favorite in the $100,000 Saranac (gr. IIIT) Sept. 5 on the Saratoga turf course....
- THS: Woodward and Forego2 September 2010, 7:00 pm
Jason, Tom, and James Scully of brisnet.com preview the Woodward Handicap (gr. I) and the Forego Handicap (gr. I)....
- F-T Catalogs 645 Yearlings for Midlantic Sale2 September 2010, 6:02 pm
The auction, which will begin on a Tuesday instead of a Monday, will be held Oct. 5 and 6 in Timonium, Md....
- King George Winner Harbinger to Japan2 September 2010, 5:47 pm
Harbinger, winner of the July 24 King George VI and Queen Elizabeth II Stakes (Eng-I) in record time, has been sold for stud duties to Japan....
- Yearling Conformation2 September 2010, 5:09 pm
A three-part series featuring a panel of breeding professionals discussing the ins and outs of yearling selection with The Blood-Horse's Dan Liebman....
- Zenyatta Stakes Changed Back to Lady's Secret2 September 2010, 3:07 pm
With Zenyatta expected to run in the race, the Zenyatta Stakes has been changed back to its original name, the Lady's Secret Stakes, which will be run Oct. 2 at Oak Tree at Hollywood Park meeting....
