2012/05/17 07:50
2012/05/17 07:50
4 minutes ago ON Lebanon Daily News
AdvertisementBut the fact that he is jailed and on trial is seen as another victory for international justice and hailed by observers as evidence that—more often than not—war crimes tribunals get...
2012/05/17 07:47
2012/05/17 07:47
6 minutes ago ON Macon Telegraph
In an election-year challenge to President Barack Obama, House Republicans are pressing ahead with a defense budget that adds billions of dollars, boosts nuclear weapons programs and slows...
2012/05/17 07:47
2012/05/17 07:47
7 minutes ago ON The Star Press
Earlier this year, oil and gasoline prices were jumping from already high levels. Global demand was rising. And production outages were reducing supplies. Tensions between Iran and the West over...
2012/05/17 07:46
2012/05/17 07:46
8 minutes ago ON CBS4 Quad Cities
CHICAGO (AP) - Police and FBI officials were poring over more than 100 tips as they hunted for a man accused of stabbing his new wife to death and leaving her body in her bathtub, still clad in the...
2012/05/17 07:45
2012/05/17 07:45
9 minutes ago ON The Huffington Post
Syrian army soldiers hold the Syrian revolution flags as they stand in front their armored personnel carrier shortly after they defected and joined the rebels at Khaldiyeh neighborhood, in Homs...
2012/05/17 07:45
2012/05/17 07:45
9 minutes ago ON KGW Channel 8 Portland
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greece is swearing in the caretaker cabinet that will lead the country into repeat elections next month, after a deadlocked vote sparked more political turmoil and brought the...
2012/05/17 07:41
2012/05/17 07:41
13 minutes ago ON Hartford Courant
NEW YORK — Mary Richardson Kennedy, the estranged wife of Robert F. Kennedy Jr., was found dead on the family’s property north of New York City on Wednesday, two years after her husband filed for...
2012/05/17 07:37
2012/05/17 07:37
16 minutes ago ON Modesto Bee
SAN CLEMENTE, Calif. -- A woman suffered third-degree burns after what appeared to be the spontaneous combustion of rocks that had been scooped up from a Southern California beach, a fire official...
2012/05/17 07:31
2012/05/17 07:31
23 minutes ago ON Detroit Free Press
WASHINGTON -- Leslie Sabo Jr.'s Vietnam War ended in the flash of his own grenade, hurled at an enemy bunker in Cambodia to save surrounded comrades. Forty years later -- and a dozen years after the...
2012/05/17 07:23
2012/05/17 07:23
31 minutes ago ON Winston-Salem Journal
One of life's simple pleasures just got a little sweeter. After years of waffling research on coffee and health, even some fear that java might raise the risk of heart disease, a big study finds the...
2012/05/17 07:18
2012/05/17 07:18
36 minutes ago ON The Times West Virginian
GREENSBORO, N.C. — John Edwards’ team wrapped up their defense Wednesday without calling the ex-presidential candidate, his mistress or daughter to testify, a move experts say was intended to shift...
2012/05/17 07:13
2012/05/17 07:13
40 minutes ago ON WPXI Pittsburgh
California Leads Nation in Dog Bite Claims California, home to more dogs and people than any other state, had the most dog bite claims and insurance payments in the U.S. last year. Calif. victims...
2012/05/17 06:40
2012/05/17 06:40
an hour ago ON AceShowbiz
Manager Tom Goldfogle says that the 75-year-old guitarist and singer died Wednesday, May 16 of multiple-organ failure at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore. Photo credit: Chris Connor/WENN Another...
2012/05/17 06:37
2012/05/17 06:37
an hour ago ON The Idaho Statesman
An 844-foot-long U.S. Navy assault ship collided with a refueling tanker Wednesday in the Pacific Ocean, causing damage to both ships, but there were no injuries or fuel spills, military officials...
2012/05/17 06:14
2012/05/17 06:14
an hour ago ON WXIA-TV Atlanta
Aimee Copeland AUGUSTA, Ga. -- The father of Aimee Copeland, the UWG student who lost her leg last week to a flesh-eating bacteria, spoke to reporters Wednesday afternoon in Augusta. Speaking from...
2012/05/17 06:14
2012/05/17 06:14
an hour ago ON Springfield News-Sun
KILLEEN, Texas — A 6-foot-long inactive training missile accidentally fell from a military helicopter into field near a Texas military post, causing the brief evacuation of nearby homes but not...
2012/05/17 05:50
2012/05/17 05:50
2 hours ago ON Fort Wayne News-Sentinel
WASHINGTON (AP) � Army leaders said Wednesday they are launching a sweeping, independent review of how the service evaluates soldiers with possible post-traumatic stress disorder following recent...
2012/05/17 05:34
2012/05/17 05:34
2 hours ago ON AceShowbiz
The 'We Owned the Night' hitmakers also perform for students from Henryville High School in a special prom-style party. Lady Antebellum came to Henryville, Indiana on Wednesday, May 16. Charles...
2012/05/17 05:32
2012/05/17 05:32
2 hours ago ON Gloucester Daily Times
BOSTON — A top Senate panel unveiled a $32.3 billion Massachusetts budget Wednesday that calls for no new taxes or fees, creates a new state police unit to investigate welfare fraud and keeps...
2012/05/17 05:14
2012/05/17 05:14
2 hours ago ON Springfield News-Sun
By MICHAEL GRACZYK, The Associated Press Updated 9:11 PM Wednesday, May 16, 2012 HOUSTON — The defense lawyer for a Texas inmate executed two decades ago said Wednesday he isn't convinced the state...
2012/05/17 04:49
2012/05/17 04:49
3 hours ago ON Yahoo!Xtra News
A new man has accused John Travolta of sexual misconduct. The fourth male to date to claim the 'Grease' actor has behaved inappropriately with him is a gym employee who says he groped and fondled him...
2012/05/17 04:15
2012/05/17 04:15
3 hours ago ON The Lexington Dispatch
AP Top News at 10:45 p.m. EDT Published: Wednesday, May 16, 2012 at 10:45 p.m.Last Modified: Wednesday, May 16, 2012 at 10:45 p.m. LOS ANGELES (AP) - Manny Pacquiao says he loves and supports gays...
2012/05/17 04:08
2012/05/17 04:08
3 hours ago ON Gawker
Mary Kennedy, wife of Robert F. kennedy Jr., was found dead today in her home in Mount Kisco New York according to Radar. 52-year-old Mary committed suicide, according to a source cited by Radar,...
2012/05/17 04:02
2012/05/17 04:02
3 hours ago ON Jefferson City News Tribune
NEW YORK (AP) — A judge on Wednesday struck down a portion of a law giving the government wide powers to regulate the detention, interrogation and prosecution of suspected terrorists, saying it left...
2012/05/17 03:39
2012/05/17 03:39
4 hours ago ON FOX News
TB patient charged in California for not taking meds SAN FRANCISCO – Authorities in California took the unusual step of jailing and charging a tuberculosis patient who they say refused to take...
2012/05/17 03:00
2012/05/17 03:00
4 hours ago ON 7 News Miami
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) -- A newlywed was being held on a murder charge Wednesday after his pregnant wife staggered into a western Arkansas police station with a stab wound to her chest and...
2012/05/17 02:38
2012/05/17 02:38
5 hours ago ON ABC 2 Baltimore
WASHINGTON - The House has passed Republican legislation to renew an anti-domestic violence law. Wednesday's vote to reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act for five years followed an emotional...
2012/05/17 02:27
2012/05/17 02:27
5 hours ago ON FOX News
Senate Democrats reject House GOP budget plan Democrats controlling the Senate rejected for the second year in a row Wednesday a budget plan passed by House Republicans. The 58-41 vote against the...
2012/05/17 00:56
2012/05/17 00:56
6 hours ago ON Whitman Times
About this blog Dave Granlund has been an editorial cartoonist published in daily newspapers since 1977. Born in Ware, Mass., Granlund began drawing cartoons in grade school and at age 16, he was...
2012/05/16 21:59
2012/05/16 21:59
9 hours ago ON El Dorado Times
... Walter Ramsley One of the unheralded features of the JOBS Act is a change in how hedge funds can market themselves. Before the law was enacted all advertising was restricted to so-called...