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| Scuffles Along Australian Leg of Torch Relay Wed, 23 Apr 2008 21:45:06 GMT The Australian leg of the Olympic torch relay began Thursday amid large crowds and tight security to prevent any interruptions by anti-China protesters. (April 23) |
| U.S. Tourists Feel the Pinch As Dollar Sinks Wed, 23 Apr 2008 14:30:27 GMT With the euro reaching record highs on Tuesday against a weakened dollar, American tourists in Europe are concerned about the poor exchange rate. (April 23) |
| Caught on Tape: Deadly Elephant Rampage Wed, 23 Apr 2008 09:25:13 GMT An elephant went on a rampage through a Hindu Temple in southern India on Wednesday, killing three people, including two devotees and one of its handlers, police said. (April 23) |
| Petraeus Picked to Lead Mideast Command Wed, 23 Apr 2008 08:20:32 GMT Army Gen. David Petreaeus, the four-star general whose led troops in Iraq for the past year, will be nominated by President Bush to be the next commander of U.S. Central Command, Defense Secretary Robert Gates said Wednesday. (April 23) |
| Somali Forces Rescue Hijacked Ship From Pirates Wed, 23 Apr 2008 05:16:08 GMT Somali forces rescued a hijacked ship carrying food to this desperately poor country, as a top security official accused U.S. troops stationed off the lawless coast of failing to combat growing piracy. (April 23) |
| Raw Video: Rocket Strikes Sadr City Wed, 23 Apr 2008 04:33:02 GMT At least eight people were killed and 15 wounded when a rocket hit the Sadr City neighborhood in Baghdad. The U.S. military says it did fire a missile at extremists, but no civilians were in the area. (April 23) |
| Raw Video: Police Clash With Tibet Supporters Wed, 23 Apr 2008 01:51:11 GMT Police in Nepal with Tibetan protestors on Tuesday. At least three demonstrators, including two Buddhist monks were bloodied during the scuffle. In all, 50 people were arrested. (April 23) |
| Today in History for Wednesday, April 23rd Tue, 22 Apr 2008 22:31:52 GMT Highlights of this day in history: Literary great William Shakespeare born; James Earl Ray - Martin Luther King, Jr.'s confessed assassin - dies; Labor leader Cesar Chavez dies; Hank Aaron hits the first of his record career home runs. (April 23) |
| 911 Call Released From Movie-trained Bear Attack Thu, 24 Apr 2008 12:13:24 GMT The bear that mock attacked Will Ferrell in 'Semi-Pro' has done it for real, killing his trainer. Officials released the urgent calls for help to try to save the man. (April 23) |
| 'Cursed' Jersey Nets $175K on eBay Thu, 24 Apr 2008 11:51:44 GMT The Boston Red Sox jersey secretly buried under the new Yankee Stadium in an attempt to "curse'' the New York Yankees has sold for $175,100 in a charity auction. (April 24) |
| Bush Meets With Palestinian Leader Thu, 24 Apr 2008 11:28:44 GMT President Bush said Thursday that he remains confident that both sides in the Mideast peace process can agree on the definition of a Palestinian state by the end of his term. (April 24) |
| Raw Video: Sect Mom Makes 'SOS' Plea Thu, 24 Apr 2008 10:55:07 GMT An adult member of the West Texas polygamist sect held a sign out of a chartered bus that reads 'SOS Mothers Separated Help.' It comes after more than 400 children taken from the compound were sent to group homes and foster care facilities. (April 24) |
| Bear Roaming New Jersey, Too Close to School Thu, 24 Apr 2008 10:28:44 GMT A bear is making its way through northern New Jersey, spotted near a high school in Paramus. Its presence led the school to cancel all outdoor activities. (April 24) |
| McCain Condems Obama, Rev. Wright Ad Thu, 24 Apr 2008 09:24:00 GMT Sen. John McCain is urging the North Carolina Republican party not to run an ad that shows Barack Obama's former pastor, Rev. Jeremiah Wright, denouncing the U.S. (April 24) |
| Delta, Northwest Defend Proposed Merger Thu, 24 Apr 2008 09:23:14 GMT The chief executives of Delta Air Lines Inc. and Northwest Airlines Corp. on Thursday tried to assuage skeptical lawmakers' concerns about the carriers' proposed combination, defending it as the best way to cope with surging fuel prices. (April 24) |
| 5-year-old Saves Mom's Life by Calling 911 Thu, 24 Apr 2008 09:05:13 GMT A little girl from Mesa, Arizona called 911 when her mother had a seizure. The 911 operator credits the child's composure with helping to save her mother's life.(April 24) |
| Marketing of Teen Boot Camps Under Scrutiny Thu, 24 Apr 2008 08:50:43 GMT Youth boot camps and their referral services are using deceptive marketing practices when trying to convince parents of troubled kids to try the programs, a GAO investigator told congress Thursday. (April 24) |
| Artifacts Found Near Site of New Road Thu, 24 Apr 2008 03:58:12 GMT More than 100,000 artifacts, some dating back to the 1860's, have been found near the location of a new highway in Maryland. All the artifacts will now head to a state museum for further study. (April 24) |
| NJ Turnpike Offers Gas Price Deals Thu, 24 Apr 2008 02:03:11 GMT With strictly regulated prices at gas stations on the New Jersey Turnpike and the Garden State Parkway, some of the best gas prices are along those roadways. (April 24) |
| Police Arrest 4 in Pregnant Teller Shooting Thu, 24 Apr 2008 00:19:01 GMT Police arrested four people Wednesday night in connection with a bank robbery in which a teller pregnant with twins was shot, but the suspected gunman remained at large (April 24) |
| Raw Video: Car Strikes Trooper Thu, 24 Apr 2008 00:03:06 GMT A Pennsylvania state trooper was injured when a car struck him as he was issuing a citation. The motorist he pulled over was an EMT, who called 911 and stayed with the trooper until help arrived. (April 24) |
| Bush: Low Taxes Help Business Wed, 23 Apr 2008 23:21:34 GMT President Bush spoke to a group of small business owners at the White House on Wednesday, using the opportunity to tell Congress to keep taxes low. (April 24) |
| FLDS Children Scattered Around State Foster Care Wed, 23 Apr 2008 23:08:04 GMT Many of the children from a West Texas polygamist sect have never watched television, have been home schooled all their lives and prayed twice daily. The AP's John Mone spoke a lawyer representing the kids who are concerned for their care. (April 24) |
| 5 Found Dead in Chicago Home Wed, 23 Apr 2008 21:33:49 GMT Chicago residents can't seem to get a break from violence. 9 people died in 36 shootings last weekend. Now, police say they've found the bodies of 5 young people inside a ransacked house. (April 23) |
| Woman Charged With Bondage Death of Husband Wed, 23 Apr 2008 19:56:24 GMT A 25-year-old Tennessee woman has been charged with reckless homocide for what her attorney says was the accidental asphyxiation of her husband after he consented to be bound and gagged. (April 23) |
| Woman Attacked for Gas Amid Record Prices Wed, 23 Apr 2008 17:47:55 GMT With gas prices reaching record highs, some people are apparently taking desperate measure to relieve pain at the pump. A Tenn. store worker says she's happy to be alive after reportedly being run over by a woman who had stolen $100 in gas. (April 23) |
| NJ Cabbie Gets Medal for Returning $4M Violin Wed, 23 Apr 2008 16:40:27 GMT A Newark cabbie received a special city medallion for reuniting Grammy-nominated violinist Phillipe Quint with a violin worth about $4 million. The violin was left in the cab. The AP's Ted Shaffrey has the story. (April 23) |
| Raw Video: Man Tasered Outside Bar Wed, 23 Apr 2008 16:34:52 GMT Video shot by a police stun gun shows a 24-year-old man getting shocked for about 10 seconds after he allegedly fought with bouncers and an officer outside of an Ohio bar. Kevin Piskura remains in critical condition. (April 23) |
| Search Continues for 3 Missing Chicago Children Wed, 23 Apr 2008 16:22:18 GMT Three children whose mother was found dead with a plastic bag over her head are missing. Authorities say the want to question Benito Casanova, who police describe as either the boyfriend or the husband of the dead woman. (April 23) |
| Police: School Hit List Uncovered Wed, 23 Apr 2008 14:53:30 GMT Parents and students at a northern Virginia high school are frightened after learning a female student allegedly made a list of people she wanted to 'get rid of.' (April 23) |
| Students take health care to farms Thu, 24 Apr 2008 00:10:00 EST A faded sign in Richland Parish boasts, "White Gold Capital of the South." |
| McCain visit builds Jindal buzz Wed, 23 Apr 2008 23:00:00 EST U.S. Sen. John McCain, this year's likely Republican nominee for president, was scheduled to appear briefly at two New Orleans locations this morning — in the Ninth Ward and at St. David's Catholic Church. |
| Winnfield students discover own DNA Thu, 24 Apr 2008 00:12:00 EST Twenty-one red-and-white-clad students took their chairs in Ann Findley's biology lab Wednesday. |
| Phone scam artists target seniors Wed, 23 Apr 2008 23:00:00 EST When an international scam artist contacted Gussie Haye of Winnsboro last week posing as a representative from Pronto Medical and asking for her checking account number, she became suspicious. |
| Area students earn honors scholarships Wed, 23 Apr 2008 23:00:00 EST Five northeastern Louisiana students are among 55 Louisiana High School graduates who are recipients of the 2008 Robert C. Byrd Honors Scholarship. |
| Bastrop man indicted in sex assault cases Wed, 23 Apr 2008 23:00:00 EST A Bastrop man suspected of committing sex crimes against young children for more than 20 years was indicted by a Morehouse Parish grand jury on Wednesday. |
| LRA approves funds for generators Wed, 23 Apr 2008 23:00:00 EST A statewide generator program has been established after the Louisiana Recovery Authority approved $30 million for the endeavor. |
| Police learn to use high-tech software Thu, 24 Apr 2008 00:18:00 EST Gone are the days of scratched-out reports and confusing drawings. |
| Sentencing delayed for convicted rapist Wed, 23 Apr 2008 23:00:00 EST Sentencing was delayed Wednesday morning for the man convicted of raping his ex-girlfriend after binding her with duct tape. |
| Woman killed in crash Wed, 23 Apr 2008 23:00:00 EST A 26-year-old Columbia woman was killed Wednesday morning in a one-vehicle crash in Caldwell Parish. |
| Traffic ticket number declines: See videos of Lafayette drivers running red lights Thu, 24 Apr 2008 14:38:00 EST 4,786 issued in April through cameras, vans |
| Gas prices still on rise Wed, 23 Apr 2008 23:00:00 EST NEW YORK - Gasoline prices shot higher at the pump Wednesday, rising more than 2 cents overnight to a national average of $3.53 a gallon. Oil prices also rose and gas reached new records in the futures market after an Energy Department report raised new questions about fuel supplies. |
| Allergies dig into time in gardens Wed, 23 Apr 2008 23:00:00 EST For gardeners with allergies, it can be difficult to enjoy their passion for plants when they have to cope with the misery of sneezing, itchy eyes, congestion and, in some cases, an asthma attack. |
| Proposal to restrict speed traps fails Wed, 23 Apr 2008 23:00:00 EST The logic behind the House Transportation Committee vote to kill a bill that would have placed restrictions on municipalities considered "speed traps" was simple. Mayors and police chiefs from around the state said drivers who want to avoid getting tickets in those municipalities should simply slow down. |
| Goose Eggs: UL blanks North Texas for Sun Belt Sweep Wed, 23 Apr 2008 23:00:00 EST Lightning and rain did nothing to delay the inevitable. |
| PHOTOS FROM A MOM: Check out these photos Wed, 23 Apr 2008 11:58:00 EST View photo gallery of a day at the zoo and other recent photo galleries. |
| Pre-K student left on school bus Thu, 24 Apr 2008 14:37:00 EST A Lafayette Parish school bus driver and his attendant have been suspended without pay for leaving a pre-kindergarten student on a bus unattended for about an hour. |
| The cost of safety Wed, 23 Apr 2008 23:00:00 EST Lafayette bar owners and the city's police chief may be near an agreement for sharing the cost of weekend police patrols downtown, beginning midway through the summer. |
| Parents: Rock-a-bye baby every 90 minutes Wed, 23 Apr 2008 23:00:00 EST As a neuroscientist who has spent her career researching sleep, Polly Moore never expected to have trouble getting a baby to nap. |
| Commentary: Constitutional rights are being given to illegals Wed, 23 Apr 2008 23:00:00 EST At some point over the past couple of decades, the right to not be offended was inserted into our Constitution. And more recently, probably while the populace was distracted by American Idol or the Super Bowl, the rights afforded to legal residents by our Constitution have been extended to illegal aliens. |
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