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Euro-Yanks Boost Obama Coffers
FOXNews.com - Jul 25, 2008, 10:48 AM, Fri
Candidate raises nearly 10 times more from declared U.S. donors in Germany, France and Britain than McCain |
Source URL: http://www.foxnews.com
Reports: 'Last Lecture' Professor Randy Pausch Dies
FOXNews.com - Jul 25, 2008, 10:25 AM, Fri
Randy Pausch, the computer-science professor whose 'Last Lecture' became a YouTube sensation in late 2007, died Thursday, according to reports.
Source URL: http://www.foxnews.com
Rapist Known for Foul Body Odor Loses Conviction Appeal
FOXNews.com - Jul 25, 2008, 10:19 AM, Fri
A rapist known for his bad body odor attempted to have his conviction overturned after he was convicted on eight charges for raping a 19-year old repeatedly
Source URL: http://www.foxnews.com
Housing rescue on track to pass Senate by Saturday
Associated Press - Jul 25, 2008, 10:04 AM, Fri
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Senate has cleared the last hurdle to passing a massive housing rescue bill. An 80-13 test vote showed broad support for the package and put it on track to pass the Senate by Saturday. The White House says President Bush will sign it....
Source URL: http://www.ap.org
4 Spitzer Aides Broke Ethics Law, Panel Says
New York Times - Jul 25, 2008, 10:01 AM, Fri
The State Commission on Public Integrity brought no charges against the former governor but left open the possibility of action.
Source URL: http://www.nytimes.com
Bush Expands Zimbabwe Sanctions
New York Times - Jul 25, 2008, 10:00 AM, Fri
President Bush has signed an executive order expanding sanctions against individual Zimbabweans and groups associated with the regime of Robert Mugabe.
Source URL: http://www.nytimes.com
Bush widens sanctions on Zimbabwe MSNBC
Olympic ticket sale in Beijing starts stampede
Associated Press - Jul 25, 2008, 09:59 AM, Fri
BEIJING (AP) -- Thousands of eager fans who had waited for up to two days swarmed sales windows Friday for the final batch of tickets to next month's Olympic Games, knocking people to the ground and bending metal barricades in the chaotic crush....
Source URL: http://www.ap.org
The Lede: Condoleezza Rice’s Yen for Shopping
New York Times - Jul 25, 2008, 09:59 AM, Fri
The secretary of state voices her passion for a great American pastime.
Source URL: http://www.nytimes.com
City Room: New History of Woolworth Building
New York Times - Jul 25, 2008, 09:58 AM, Fri
A new book offers a comprehensive history of the Woolworth Building, which was designed by Cass Gilbert and opened in 1913.
Source URL: http://www.nytimes.com
The Caucus: Obama’s Troop Visit Cancelled
New York Times - Jul 25, 2008, 09:58 AM, Fri
The Democratic candidate leaves Berlin for Paris.
Source URL: http://www.nytimes.com
Well: Rethinking Diets, Weight Loss and Health
New York Times - Jul 25, 2008, 09:58 AM, Fri
Gina Kolata, author of "Rethinking Thin,'' talks about the latest diet research.
Source URL: http://www.nytimes.com
Eight small blasts hit Indian IT city of Bangalore
Reuters - Jul 25, 2008, 09:56 AM, Fri
BANGALORE, India (Reuters) - Eight small bombs exploded in quick succession across the south Indian IT city of Bangalore on Friday, killing a woman and wounding at least 15 people, police said.
Source URL: http://today.reuters.com
Durable Goods Orders Rise Unexpectedly
New York Times - Jul 25, 2008, 09:56 AM, Fri
A government report suggested that the manufacturing sector has muddled through the downturn on the strength of military goods and exports.
Source URL: http://www.nytimes.com
Pc convicted of assaulting child
BBC News - Jul 25, 2008, 09:55 AM, Fri
A police officer is convicted of punching a 12-year-old boy in the face at a Manchester police station.
Source URL: http://news.bbc.co.uk
Hole in Fuselage Forces Qantas Jet to Land
New York Times - Jul 25, 2008, 09:54 AM, Fri
The plane, en route from Hong Kong to Melbourne, was forced to land in Manila when the cabin decompressed.
Source URL: http://www.nytimes.com
Hole in fuselage forces Qantas jet to land International Herald Tribune
Hole forces Qantas plane to land BBC News
Oyster travel cards working again
BBC News - Jul 25, 2008, 09:54 AM, Fri
The Oyster card system used on London's transport system is fixed after breaking down this morning.
Source URL: http://news.bbc.co.uk
US home foreclosures on the rise
BBC News - Jul 25, 2008, 09:53 AM, Fri
The number of homes in some stage of being repossessed more than doubled in the three months to June, a report shows.
Source URL: http://news.bbc.co.uk
Eva Mendes New Face of Calvin Klein Underwear
FOXNews.com - Jul 25, 2008, 09:49 AM, Fri
"Ghost Rider" actress Eva Mendes is the new face of Calvin Klein Underwear, posing in ads for the brand's Seductive Comfort line of bras, the New York Daily News reports.
Source URL: http://www.foxnews.com
Housing woes bring on a bust backlash
MSNBC - Jul 25, 2008, 09:47 AM, Fri
As the nation’s housing crisis continues to ensnare Americans, even those who have done nothing wrong are starting to feel, and fret about, the repercussions.
Source URL: http://www.msnbc.msn.com
Stocks advance on upbeat economic reports
Associated Press - Jul 25, 2008, 09:47 AM, Fri
NEW YORK (AP) -- Upbeat economic data lifted stocks Friday, placating a market pummeled a day earlier by concerns about housing and the financial sector....
Source URL: http://www.ap.org
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