 CBS producer pleads not guilty to trying to blackmail Letterman
 03.10.2009 2:26  41 views  0 comments
Tags: David, Lash, Letterman, David Letterman
 A CBS producer accused of trying to extort $2 million from "Late Show" host David Letterman pleaded not guilty Friday in a Manhattan courtroom. Read more »
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Thousands evacuated in Philippines as typhoon nears
03.10.2009 2:09 37 views 0 comments
Tags: Philippines, Thousands, Typhoon
 Thousands of Filipinos who live near coastlines and mountainous areas were evacuated Friday as the storm-battered country braced for Typhoon Parma, which is expected to make landfall Saturday. Read more »
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Captor kept me on tether, Elizabeth Smart testifies
03.10.2009 1:52 26 views 0 comments
Tags: Smart, Elizabeth
 Elizabeth Smart was not afraid to face Brian Mitchell in her first testimony detailing her 2002 abduction. Read more »
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Brazilians celebrate Olympics bid in Rio de Janeiro
03.10.2009 1:39 18 views 0 comments
Tags: Thousands, Brazil, Olympics
 Thousands of people celebrated Friday on crowded Copacabana beach as the announcement that Brazil had been chosen as the 2016 Olympics host played live over huge screens erected above the sand. Read more »
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The Fareed Challenge
03.10.2009 1:38 29 views 0 comments
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U.S. immigrant population flat, Census numbers show
03.10.2009 0:51 33 views 0 comments
Tags: United, United States, States, After
 After nearly 40 years of recorded increases, the number of immigrants living in the United States remained flat between 2007 and 2008, recent statistics released by the U.S. Census Bureau show. Read more »
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Are Katy Perry and Russell Brand dating?
03.10.2009 0:10 27 views 0 comments
Tags: Brawn, Perry, Karl
 What are they tweeting and not telling? Read more »
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Filipinos preparing for worst, 'praying' for best from Parma
02.10.2009 23:29 24 views 0 comments
 Arturo Fidelino couldn't sleep. Read more »
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'Sextortion' is latest issue pushing Letterman into spotlight
02.10.2009 23:21 22 views 0 comments
Tags: David, Letterman, David Letterman
 For someone who seems to go to great lengths to keep his private life away from prying eyes, late-night talk show host David Letterman has seen a great deal of his personal life become public. Read more »
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Zakaria: Moment of truth coming on Iran
02.10.2009 23:20 28 views 0 comments
Tags: President, Obama, Iran, President Obama
 President Obama called on Iran to provide the U.N. nuclear watchdog agency with "unfettered" access to the newly disclosed Qom uranium enrichment site, and Tehran's nuclear negotiator said the country would cooperate with inspectors. Read more »
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Olympic-worthy cities to see, win or lose
02.10.2009 22:47 29 views 0 comments
Tags: American, South, European, South American, From, Olympic
 From hot dogs in the American heartland to the sexy samba on South American beaches, from traditional Kabuki theater amid high-tech modernity to European culture and sophistication, four international cities hope to showcase what they have to offer the world on the Olympic stage. Read more »
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Rio de Janeiro to host 2016 Olympics
02.10.2009 22:34 25 views 0 comments
Tags: International, Summit, Olympic, Committee, International Olympic, Olympic Committee, Janeiro
 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, will host the 2016 Summer Olympic Games, the International Olympic Committee announced Friday. Read more »
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Brilliant Australia through to Champions final
02.10.2009 22:22 29 views 0 comments
Tags: Champions, Australia, Trophy, England, Champions Trophy
 Ricky Ponting's Australia maintained their domination over England with a crushing nine-wicket victory in their Champions Trophy semifinal on Friday. Read more »
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Dad in Japan custody battle thought wife would take kids
02.10.2009 22:18 22 views 0 comments
Tags: Japan
 On February 12, 2009, Christopher Savoie received an e-mail from his ex-wife that he had feared would come. Read more »
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Review: Sony's PSPgo may disappoint seasoned gamers
02.10.2009 22:09 26 views 0 comments
Tags: Wire, Some
 With its upcoming PSPgo, Sony is betting that you like "new and shiny" more than you like "money and savings." Read more »
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Late birdies gives McIlroy share of Links lead
02.10.2009 21:58 32 views 0 comments
Tags: Championship, Scotland, Room, Hold, Lash
 Rory McIlroy birdied the famous Road Hole 17th at St Andrews -- and added another on the 18th -- to hold a share of the halfway lead in the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship in Scotland on Friday. Read more »
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Obama, Chicago come up short in Olympics bid
02.10.2009 21:47 26 views 0 comments
Tags: President, Obama, Afghanistan, Michelle, President Obama, International, Chicago, Olympics, Michelle Obama
 Michelle Obama gave an impassioned speech before the International Olympics Committee. President Obama traveled overseas -- in the middle of debates over health care and Afghanistan -- to make his personal pitch to bring the 2016 Olympics to his hometown. Read more »
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Olympic 'nopes' beat out hope in Chicago
02.10.2009 21:45 21 views 0 comments
Tags: Games, Olympic, Olympic Games
 The announcement that Chicago, Illinois, will not host the 2016 Olympic Games took the hopeful wind out of many in the Windy City. Read more »
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Commentary: Democrats' incompetence isn't funny
02.10.2009 21:22 24 views 0 comments
Tags: Democrats, Daily
 Jon Stewart had a funny bit the other day on "The Daily Show" (well, I thought it was funny) where he lambasted the Democrats for not delivering on their "supermajority" status. Read more »
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Mom in tsunami: I saw my daughter floating away
02.10.2009 21:09 20 views 0 comments
Tags: American
Taitasi Fitiao was holding her six-year-old daughter's hand when a tsunami wave crashed onto their coastal village in American Samoa. Read more »
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