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  • Court won't block AHCCCS cuts Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 1:26AMPHOENIX -- The Arizona Supreme Court late Friday refused to block the state from scaling back its health care program for the poor next week.
  • Flag raising to promote awareness in Greenfield Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 1:26AMThe City of Greenfield receives a unique gift from resident Randy "Hook" Eberling (shown raising the flag) and the Ride for Freedom Motorcycle Club (RFF MC) of which he is president. The club, based out of VFW Post 494 in Crystal, has a mission to promote awareness of our country's POW's and MIA's.
  • Train horns go silent Thursday Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 1:22AMYou’ll still be able to hear the train a comin,’ but those lonesome whistles won’t be a blowin’ in El Campo starting Thursday.
  • GrowFL assists in Cocoa Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 1:22AMCocoa company to hire 50-plus workers to complete military contract with Lockheed Martin.
  • Scotgold Resources - PLANNING APPLICATION Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 1:22AMScotgold Resources - PLANNING APPLICATION
  • Osseo to defend Dist. 279 lawsuit Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 1:20AMThe Osseo City Council, Monday, July 11, received an updated regarding a lawsuit filed against the city by the Osseo School District 279.
  • With strong swipe, Murdoch's wife stands by her man Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 1:19AMNEW YORK (Reuters) - With a tiger-like swipe at a protester, Wendi Deng became an unlikely hero in defence of her octogenarian husband Rupert Murdoch.
  • Project Safe Playground in memory of slain Souderton girl Skyler Kauffman halts due to dispute, backer withdrawal Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 1:19AMThe safe-playground project spurred by the death of a young Souderton girl has itself died.
  • Souderton historic district approved Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 1:18AMFive years after state officials said parts of Souderton appeared eligible to be designated a historic district, the National Park Service has made it official.
  • Medical Muses by Asti Hustvedt Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 12:50AMHysterics were performers as well as patients In the famous painting of Jean-Martin Charcot by André Brouillet, the doctor stands lecturing an intently observing group of seated men; an unconscious woman is draped over another doctor's arm, with her shoulders bare and her laced corset revealed. The inert woman is "Blanche" (Marie Wittman), one of the celebrity hysterics who were photographed ...
  • Iain Sinclair's struggles with the city Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 12:49AMIain Sinclair has spent decades documenting the capital and its edgelands. Now he has launched a furious attack on the Olympic development project. Iain Sinclair is notorious in Austin, Texas. Seven years ago he sold his literary archive to the Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center, and since then he's been shifting his papers from a scruffy lock-up in east London to the HRHRC's deodorised ...
  • Norwich vicar predicts end of the church Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 12:48AMIn Norfolk, the extraordinary number of church buildings makes it hard to imagine life without the Church of England.
  • City's management of Event Center passes one-year mark Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 12:47AMKelsey Kruzich / Staff Photo - June 25 marked the one-year anniversary of the city of Allen taking over management of the Allen Event Center from Global Entertainment Corporation, the outside company hired to manage the facility for its first eight months of existence.
  • Next stop... London? Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 12:46AMNotre Dame sophomore swimmer and 2010 St. Paul’s graduate Colin Babcock has qualified for the 2012 Olympic Trials in the 100-meter breaststroke.
  • MLB: Sox rough up Orioles Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 12:45AMBALTIMORE (AP) — The Boston Red Sox were coming off an exhausting night. They were missing their leading home run hitter and operating with a thin bullpen.
  • Murdoch has board backing Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 12:44AMNEW YORK, July 19 — News Corp independent directors are fully behind Rupert Murdoch, a board member told Reuters yesterday, as his iron grip on his vast media empire came under question because of the hacking scandal that already has consumed his London newspaper company. The position of his son James as chairman of British Sky Broadcasting was ...
  • Bucs wary of Spurs threat Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 12:44AMTOTTENHAM Hotspur creative midfielder Steven "Schillo" Pienaar is itching to take on Orlando Pirates.
  • 19 July 2011 Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 12:44AMAs Britain's most powerful queue up for the chopping block, pundits are struggling to define the destructive force hobbling the country, in the wake of phone hacking by the News of the World.
  • NOTW Debacle highlights power and decline of newspapers Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 12:44AMTo call the past week a momentous period for Rupert Murdoch's media empire would be an understatement. Looking back from just eight days after the last issue of News of the World rolled out, the historic end of the 168-year-old red-top tabloid now seems like just another event in the spectacular decline of the powerful News Corp.
  • Festive fun for young and young at heart Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 8:13PMCandy-coated sunflower seeds, red-pepper hummus and peanut butter caramel corn stared right back at Wilma Fulling, 66, on Wednesday afternoon as she proudly examined her bingo winnings.
  • Sticking With the Golden Formula As Empires Crumble Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 8:11PM"Sell stocks on rallies; buy gold on dips." That has been our advice for the last 11 years. Isn't it time to try a different strategy? Nope. Stick with the formula. It's a formula that doesn't work very often. But when it does...it's, well, golden.
  • Documentary sparks debate Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 8:08PMA documentary focusing on the so-called anti-smacking legislation destroys the credibility of a report into the issue, lobby group Family First NZ says.
  • Ex-Murdoch exec Brooks arrested; London police chief resigns Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 8:06PMLondon — An intensifying voicemail hacking and police bribery scandal cut closer than ever to Rupert Murdoch and Scotland Yard on Sunday with the arrest of the media magnate's former British newspaper chief and the resignation of London's police commissioner.
  • The hidden beauty of street shopping Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 7:58PMJUST a few years ago, I finally changed my trusty 29-inch monitor TV for a widescreen 37-inch model. If you look at the latest models, mine would probably be considered “prehistoric”.
  • Jim Thome Hits 596th Home Run As Twins Beat Royals (VIDEO) Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 7:58PMMINNEAPOLIS -- Jim Thome has been plagued by aches and pains for the better part of a decade. They just seem to be coming around a little more often in his 19th season.
  • Italian PM faces sex crime trial Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 7:57PMSilvio Berlusconi faces trial hearings for bribery and for paying for sex with a 17-year-old girl.
  • Japan Beats U.S. in Thrilling Women's World Cup Final Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 7:57PMThank you, ladies of Japan and the United States.
  • Martin Samuel: It's there in black and white... English rugby is now a laughing stock Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 7:53PMIf English rugby wishes to tick off the Kiwis, try beating them, as Sir Clive Woodward's team did in Wellington, the summer before the 2003 World Cup. They hated that.
  • Sachin Tendulkar heads to Lord's Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 7:53PMSo many stats swirl around Sachin Tendulkar that the effect can be dizzying - like staring too long at the Taj Mahal.
  • Passing the torch: Inspired by 1999 World Cup champions, current U.S. players in national spotlight Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 12:03AMFRANKFURT, Germany - Lauren Cheney was just 11 during the 1999 Women's World Cup, watching from the stands and imagining what it would be like to be on that field with Mia Hamm and Michelle Akers and Julie Foudy and Brandi Chastain.
  • LU campus in midst of $120 million transformation Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 12:01AMDrive through Liberty University’s campus this summer and you enter a sprawling construction zone marked by dirt pits, bulldozers and half-finished buildings.
  • Pension changes in effect Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 12:00AMAUGUSTA -- The state will owe less to its retirement system in future years thanks to reforms in its new budget, but retirees aren't happy about changes that will mean smaller increases in benefit checks.
  • Blanchette: True excitement found down street from Safeco - Sat, 16 Jul 2011 PST Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 11:58PMSEATTLE – With a dragnet out to find the offense missing from Seattle sports here this weekend, it turns out we only needed to look across Royal Brougham Boulevard.
  • Casey Anthony Released From Jail After Nearly Three Years Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 11:57PMCasey Marie Anthony walked out of the Orange County Jail in Florida a free woman at about 12:10 a.m. Sunday.
  • TRAVIS LAZARCZYK: Uniform is Jeter's only fault Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 11:51PMThe baseball fan inside me and the Boston Red Sox fan inside me are at war. It's going nuclear, in the form of heartburn and self-reflection.
  • Business up after Monroeville restaurant's new policy banning under-6 crowd Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 11:50PMIt's hard to know how Mike Vuick's decision to ban children under the age of 6 will affect his restaurant business. But there's no doubt how much it has changed his life.
  • Are the French still relevant? Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 11:49PMThe golden dome of Les Invalides shines majestically in the summer sun. Tricoloiur French flags bravely wave in the breeze. Before me, in Place de La Concorde, where poor King Louis XVI lost his head to Dr. Guillotine’s supposedly painless invention, is a huge reviewing stand filled with anyone who is anyone in official France.
  • MOTORSPORTS: Hall family enjoy racing together at Hannegan Speedway Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 11:48PMBELLINGHAM - There was no hesitation for Corri Hall when her husband, Kevin first suggested they loo
  • Obama Pushes for U.S. Debt Deal While Dismissing Republican Plan Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 11:46PMPresident Barack Obama, pressing congressional leaders for a multitrillion-dollar agreement in deficit-cutting talks he said are “running out of time,” dismissed a plan that House Republicans are pushing as not “serious.”
  • Dollar Rate Outlook Cut by QE3 Talk, Safety by Downgrade Warning Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 10:33PMto support a rate hike. The opposite stands for a deteriorating outlook.
  • “Let’s hope the new Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 10:29PMIn reply to The Black Hole In Labor's Carbon Tax : “ Let’s hope the new Climate Change Authority knows what it’s doing,” says our Ben. Hope seems to be the operative word regarding the carbon tax. Given Julia’s track record on other measures, hope alone is not going to save us! Gawd help us! We have ‘no carbon tax’ Julia and Tony who has more positions than the Karma Sutra fighting each other to ...
  • Korean ‘street boy’ wows world with voice, courage Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 10:27PMSEOUL, July 14 — Dressed in blue jeans, a checked shirt and sneakers, the soft-spoken young contestant 40272 on “Korea’s Got Talent” seemed a far cry from a typical opera singer. But Sung-bong Choi’s powerful baritone and his inspirational life story have now pulled at the heart strings of millions around the world thanks to the Internet, a story ...
  • Event: Miami Horror, Gold Fields and Love Connection @ The Forum, Melbourne (09/07/2011) Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 10:27PMMelbourne indie-adventurers, Miami Horror took over The Forum with Gold Fields and Love Connection as part of The Summersun Tour. This show marked the band's last in Melbourne before they relocate to the USA in September.
  • Comic-Con 2011: 'Terra Nova' EPs Talk 'Star Trek' Memories, Killing Captain Kirk and Their Hopes for the Upcoming Fox ... Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 10:26PMLesley Goldberg Brannon Braga and Rene Echevarria offer tips for convention newbies and the secrets to a successful presentation. read more
  • Kevin Costner's Fielders Lost At Sea In Zion Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 10:23PMThe Lake County Fielders struggle to meet payroll with not a single McCourt in sight. Will putative owner Kevin Costner offer a storybook movie ending? The city of Zion, Illinois, is centered around power. That makes it no different than most cities in America. Few cities have taken the notion both literally and figuratively in quite the same fashion as the city of 24,000 located an hour's drive ...
  • Hogs Football Players Respond to Video Game Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 10:21PMNCAA Football 12 has hit the stores, and the Hogs are highly ranked. 
  • Korean "street boy" wows world with voice and courage Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 10:20PMSEOUL (Reuters Life!) - Dressed in blue jeans, a checked shirt and sneakers, the soft-spoken young contestant 40272 on "Korea's Got Talent" seemed a far cry from a typical opera singer.
  • Gazette.Net: BBT stands tall at Bowie City Meet Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 3:26PMBy most accounts, the annual Bowie City Meet held Tuesday night at Pointer Ridge Swim & Racquet was more about camaraderie than competition, but it did offer numerous swimmers from Bowie’s Prince-Mont Swim League teams the chance to shine.
  • Neighbour fuming Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 3:24PMThose sensitive to cigarette smoke are fighting back against puffing neighbours.
  • Lockout Drains Excitement, Ticket Sales Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 3:24PMUsually at this point in July, Jaguars fans are getting pretty excited about the opening of training camp, which is set to begin in Jacksonville on July 28. But this has been a very unusual year because of the NFL lockout.