Hurricane Earl set to pound North Carolina
For North Carolinians, Thursday was “a day of action,” before Hurricane Earl arrives Friday.
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Food safety groups slam USDA egg graders at farms in recall
Staff at two Iowa egg processors implicated in a national salmonella outbreak were supposed to enforce rules, federal regulations show.
September 3, 2010 | Posted in Top Headlines | Read More »
Dems in power could be in peril, poll says
Democratic congressional candidates face a political landscape even rockier than those in 1994 and 2006 that ended with election upheavals …
September 2, 2010 | Posted in Top Headlines | Read More »
U.N. tackles discrepancies over Congo rapes
The United Nations appears to have been aware of rape by rebels in eastern Congo earlier than it originally said it was, according to an internal e-mail and a humanitarian bulletin.
September 2, 2010 | Posted in World News | Read More »
Mideast peace talks under way
Direct talks between Israeli and Palestinian leaders resumed with pledges of support for a peace process leading to a comprehensive settlement within a year.
September 2, 2010 | Posted in World News | Read More »
Study: Friends help college females avoid risky sex after drinking
College students use a number of strategies to prevent their female friends from engaging in risky sexual behavior after a night of heavy drinking, …
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Hamas, 10 groups vow to target Israelis
“Resistance operations” will continue against Israelis despite the arrests of Hamas activists in the West Bank, a Hamas official said Thursday.
September 2, 2010 | Posted in World News | Read More »
1 in 7 home kitchens would flunk inspection, worse than restaurants
A new study suggests that at least one in seven home kitchens would flunk the kind of health inspection commonly administered to restaurants …
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Creation came ‘from nothing,’ not God: Stephen Hawking
Did creation need a creator? British physicist and mathematician Stephen Hawking says no, arguing in his new book that there need not be a God …
September 2, 2010 | Posted in Top Headlines | Read More »
Discovery Channel HQ given ‘all clear’
Authorities gave an “all clear” early Thursday after sweeping the headquarters of the Discovery Channel in Silver Spring, Maryland, where police shot and killed a man who was holding three hostages.
September 2, 2010 | Posted in Crime | Read More »
Police: T.I., wife arrested in L.A.
T.I. and his wife were arrested after police said they smelled marijuana coming from the couple’s car. The rapper served time last year for attempting to buy machine guns in a grocery store parking lot.
September 2, 2010 | Posted in Crime | Read More »
Petraeus: Taliban reconciliation holds promise
U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates arrived in Afghanistan Thursday to consult with political and military officials.
September 2, 2010 | Posted in World News | Read More »
At least 1 dead in second day of Mozambique riots
At least one person was killed Thursday as riots in the southern African nation of Mozambique continued into a second day, the director of a hospital told a local television station.
September 2, 2010 | Posted in World News | Read More »
Stephen Hawking: God didn’t create universe
God did not create the universe, world-famous physicist Stephen Hawking argues in a new book that aims to banish a divine creator from physics.
September 2, 2010 | Posted in World News | Read More »
Justice Department lawyers sue Arizona sheriff in civil rights probe
Justice Department civil rights lawyers filed suit against Sheriff Joe Arpaio of Arizona on Thursday after talks collapsed on a deal to provide federal investigators with requested documents.
September 2, 2010 | Posted in Crime | Read More »
Local students benefit from private colleges’ financial aid
Hoping to portray themselves as better neighbors, private colleges nationwide are sweetening financial aid packages for students in their own …
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New test may ‘revolutionize TB care,’ diagnosing
Scientists are reporting a major advance in diagnosing tuberculosis: A new test can reveal in less than two hours, with very high accuracy, whether …
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West Nile virus kills 13 in Greece, health officials say
West Nile Virus has killed 13 people in northern Greece and sickened another 143, the Hellenic Centre for Disease Control and Prevention reported Thursday.
September 2, 2010 | Posted in World News | Read More »
Muslim groups support NYC mosque, decry hostility
It is “unethical, insensitive and inhumane” to oppose the planned mosque near Ground Zero, more than 50 leading Muslim organizations said Wednesday …
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Obama warns of challenges at start of Mideast peace talks
As Middle East peace talks begin anew in Washington, President Obama warns, “This moment of opportunity may not soon come again.”
September 2, 2010 | Posted in Top Headlines | Read More »
Victims’ legacy: Child safety reform
Chelsea King and Amber Dubois’s murders by sex offender John Gardner led to a slew of proposed legislation aimed at protecting children. The bills await Gov.
September 2, 2010 | Posted in Crime | Read More »
Taliban claim responsibility for Lahore blasts
The death toll from a trio of suicide attacks during a Shiite processions in Lahore, Pakistan, grew to 31 Thursday, authorities said Thursday.
September 2, 2010 | Posted in World News | Read More »
Russian held in Spain for nightclub fire that killed 156
Investigators have arrested a suspect from Russia in connection with a fire that killed 156 people in a nightclub in Russia in 2009, the Spanish National Police said Thursday.
September 2, 2010 | Posted in World News | Read More »
Deadly rioting in Indonesia over death of prisoner
The death of a man in police custody has led to deadly riots and six deaths in Indonesia, police said on Thursday.
September 2, 2010 | Posted in World News | Read More »
Jurors to rule on actress’ marriage
Twelve jurors must decide whether the marriage of a Mexican soap opera actress to a California pizza delivery man was a fact built on love or fiction designed to fool immigration agents.
September 2, 2010 | Posted in Crime | Read More »
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