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- PROMISES, PROMISES: FAA fatigue rules finally near Thursday, September 9, 2010 @ 9:43AM(AP:WASHINGTON) After a regional airliner crashed in western New York a year and a half ago, killing 50 people, the Obama administration promised swift action to prevent similar tragedies.
- British Lawmaker Demands Murdoch Faces Parliament Thursday, September 9, 2010 @ 9:39AMBritish legislators authorized a sweeping inquiry Thursday into illicit snooping on politicians and celebrities by tabloids, as one lawmaker called for media tycoon Rupert Murdoch to testify over allegations one of his newspapers illegally hacked into cell phones.
- Sleaze watchdog to probe tabloid hacking row Thursday, September 9, 2010 @ 9:38AMMPs asked parliament's standards watchdog Thursday to begin a new investigation into the phone hacking allegations surrounding the News of the World and its former editor Andy Coulson now David Cameron's media chief.
- PROMISES, PROMISES: FAA fatigue rules finally near Thursday, September 9, 2010 @ 9:36AMAfter a regional airliner crashed in western New York a year and a half ago, killing 50 people, the Obama administration promised swift action to prevent similar tragedies. High on the list: new rules governing the number of hours pilots may work, to prevent tired flight crews from making fatal errors.
- PROMISES, PROMISES: FAA fatigue rules finally near Thursday, September 9, 2010 @ 9:20AMAfter a regional airliner crashed in western New York a year and a half ago, killing 50 people, the Obama administration promised swift action to prevent similar tragedies. High on the list: new rules governing the number of hours pilots may work, to prevent... Federal Aviation Administration - New York - United States - Western New York - Presidency of Barack Obama
- Inquiry called into British tabloids phone hacking Thursday, September 9, 2010 @ 9:17AMBritish legislators authorized a sweeping inquiry Thursday into illicit snooping on politicians and celebrities by tabloids.
- Controversial neck manipulation may increase risk of stroke Thursday, September 9, 2010 @ 9:09AMA study by the University of Sydney has found the 'thrust and click' methods associated with neck manipulation do not result in better patient recovery than milder treatments.
- Ensign sees hopeful signs for redemption Thursday, September 9, 2010 @ 9:08AMU.S. Sen. John Ensign sounded last week like a man running for re-election two years before his term is up and with his political future in grave doubt.
- Hacking Row: MP Calls For Murdoch Evidence Thursday, September 9, 2010 @ 8:45AMThere has been a call for Rupert Murdoch to be asked to give evidence over the News Of The World phone hacking row - as MPs referred the matter to the Commons' Standards and Privileges Committee.
- TV Tonight: The Truth About Cats and Dogs Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 10:04AMNBC has generated headlines over the past year with its attempt to remake '70s private-eye show The Rockford Files. Somebody should let them know they can stop trying now. FX has not remade The Rockford Files with its sly-humored new P.I. drama Terriers, debuting tonight, but it has pursued what is probably a better idea: [...]
- PETA alleges cat, dog, rabbit abuse at N.C. research lab Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 9:45AMBy Mike Baker RALEIGH, N.C. An animal-welfare group thinks workers at a North Carolina research lab have abused dogs, cats and rabbits.
- 14-year-old accidentally shot by older brother Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 9:36AMMEMPHIS, TN (WMC-TV) - A Memphis teen remained hospitalized Tuesday after he was accidentally shot in the face by his brother. A 16-year-old is charged with reckless endangerment in the incident, which happened around 9:30 a.m. Sunday in the 1500 block of Montgomery.
- The Pancreatic Cancer Action Network and AACR to Award Nearly $3 Million in Pancreatic Cancer Research Grants Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 9:27AMApplications are being accepted for a variety of grants totaling nearly $3 million.
- The Pancreatic Cancer Action Network and AACR to Award Nearly $3 Million in Pancreatic Cancer Research Grants Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 9:15AMEL SEGUNDO, Calif., Sept. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Association for Cancer Research in partnership with the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network is now accepting applications for the 2011 research grants program. The program is administered using the AACR's rigorous peer-review system to ensure that the highest quality science is supported. Numerous grants will be awarded in 2011, with a total ...
- Charles City part of ISU post-flood housing assessment Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 8:44AMAMES — As Iowa communities hit by this summer’s flooding cope with immediate cleanup and recovery issues, other communities continue to deal with the long-term housing effects of the 2008 floods.
- Headline News for Wednesday, September 8, 2010 Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 8:40AMCuyahoga County voters pick exec candidates in historic primary Akron police union to begin voting on tentative contract Former head of Cleveland indoor pro soccer franchise expected to plead guilty WKSU's Amanda Rabinowitz reports.
- Massive 'Data Spill' in BP Case Could 'Blanket the Gulf of Mexico' Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 8:30AMLiterally filling warehouses, the paperwork in the Exxon Valdez case was so daunting it prompted hyperbolic comparisons to the 11 million gallons of oil that spewed from the ship itself into Alaska's Prince William Sound.
- Feds Probing Several Anti-Muslim Incidents Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 8:28AMStabbing of Muslim Cabbie in NYC among at least 5 Incidents across 4 States Investigated by Justice Department
- The Pancreatic Cancer Action Network and AACR to Award Nearly $3 Million in Pancreatic Cancer Research Grants Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 8:00AMThe American Association for Cancer Research in partnership with the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network is now accepting applications for the 2011 research grants program. The program is administered using the AACR's rigorous peer-review system to ensure that the highest quality science is supported.
- Report card on South Hampton Roads legislators Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 10:16PMU.S. Rep. Bobby Scott, D-Newport News Represents the 3rd Congressional District, which includes parts of Norfolk and Portsmouth and stretches up to Richmond. First elected in 1992. Committees: Judiciary, Budget, Education and Labor. Voted with the Democratic Party majority 98 percent of the time.*
- How the Region's Fire Protection Still Lags Behind Target Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 10:09PMSan Diego County's fire agencies have taken steps to get ready for the next major wildfire. But they've focused on cheaper fixes, not pricey purchases.
- What qualifies someone to be treasurer? Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 8:50PMWhat makes a person “qualified” to be treasurer? Is it a degree? Is it financial experience? Does either really matter? Under state law, any registered voter who is at least 18 years old is, technically, qualified.
- Tony Blair dragged into News Of The World 'phone hacking' row Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 6:56PMTony Blair was dragged into the phone-hacking row surrounding David Cameron’s communications chief last night, amid mounting Tory unease over the affair.
- LAPD officer is acquitted on gun-exporting charges Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 6:49PMLOS ANGELES — A federal court jury last week acquitted a Los Angeles police officer of attempting to illegally export guns to Belize for a private security business he owned.
- FX goes a little bit lighter with 'Terriers' Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 5:35PMRATING: (POLITE APPLAUSE)Terriers: Drama, 10 p.m Wednesdays on FX. RATING: (WILD APPLAUSE) Sons of Anarchy: Drama. 10 p.m. Tues. on FX. It might take an episode or two before you stop waiting for something outrageously awful to happen in FX's winning new... FX - Private investigator - Recreation - Pets - Dogs
- Police to probe News of World phone-hacking evidence Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 5:07PMLondon's Metropolitan Police will examine new evidence of phone-hacking by journalists at Rupert Murdoch's News of the World newspaper detailed in a report in the New York Times.
- In Brief Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 4:49PMMOSCOW (SPT) — Alcoholism and inflation scare Russians much more than terrorism and extremism, according to a new poll.
- Nine O'Clock Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 3:26PMWASHINGTON - As many as 2,000 additional troops - including a number of U.S. forces - may be headed to Afghanistan in the coming weeks under a plan being proposed by Gen. David Petraeus, according to CNN. Petraeus has not commented publicly on the need for more troops, but a U.S. defense official and a senior NATO official directly familiar with his thinking and the entire matter have confirmed ...
- Man dies in Suffolk car accident Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 11:45AMSUFFOLK A man died in a single-vehicle accident on a Suffolk roadway early Sunday morning. Police have not released the man’s identity pending notification of his family.
- AP INVESTIGATION: Katrina a tale of SBA failure Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 11:31AMCHALMETTE (AP) — Five years after Hurricane Katrina, Jay Young is still haunted by the desperate voices on the other end of the telephone crying and begging for help.
- Power company finally looks at Morristown library damage Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 11:23AMMORRISTOWN - The Morristown and Morris Township Public Library opened its doors to Jersey Central Power & Light (JCP&L) investigators Thursday Aug. 26 for the first time since an underground blast closed those doors May 3.
- Daughter of long-time WBIR anchor loses cancer battle Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 11:20AMJanet Dodson, of Seymour, was 55-years-old.
- Washingon man faces trial in prostitution case Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 11:07AMThis article has been read 3740 times. A Washington man will stand trial on charges he owned and operated two massage parlors where female therapists performed more than a basic rubdown.
- Three tons of hay burns in barn Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 10:06AMA barn burned down in Star with three tons of hay inside.
- Men taken to hospital after plane makes emergency landing Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 9:42AMA federal inspector responded to the scene and took over the investigation.
- Two bodies found in Que. home Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 9:36AMQuebec provincial police are investigating after the bodies of two brothers were found in a home in Saint-Jude, in Quebec's Montérégie area on Sunday.
- Goodbye rough justice Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 9:19AMFabricating evidence, bashing a suspect. Victoria's police have been known to bend the rules to get a conviction. But all that is about to change.
- Fire breaks out at Newport News Outback Steakhouse Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 9:15AMNEWPORT NEWS Fire fighters put out a fire at 4:25 a.m. at The Outback Steakhouse by Patrick Henry Mall. The Newport News Fire Department received an automatic fire alarm from the restaurant on 12258 Jefferson Ave. at 3:37 a.m. and arrived to discover heavy smoke coming from the back of the building, according to Assistant Fire Chief Robert O. Craft Jr.
- Millikin U. plans to hire president by year's end Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 10:13AMDECATUR, Ill. (AP) -- Millikin University plans to start interviewing some of the more than 80 applicants for its presidency later this month and pick a winner by the end of the year.
- Pakistan stars depart for betting scam probe Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 9:32AMTAUNTON (AFP) - Three Pakistan players embroiled in betting scam allegations headed to London on Wednesday to face questioning which is almost certain to sideline them from the team's tour of England.
- Son offers insight into pastor’s fatal encounter Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 8:49AMSon offers insight into pastor’s fatal encounter
- Eureka depositions retrace police investigation; officials' testimony shed light on harassment allegations, ensuing ... Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 8:17AMEditor's note: This is the first of three stories, told through testimony given at depositions in a $1.4 million lawsuit filed against the city. The Times-Standard fought to attend the depositions in person.
- Gunshot Victim Shows Up At Omaha Hospital Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 8:05AMOmaha police said a man walked into the emergency room of the Nebraska Medical Center Tuesday night suffering from a gunshot wound.
- Corruption ruffles relations between U.S., Afghanistan Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 7:58AMKABUL, Afghanistan (AP) -- A bribery probe involving a top adviser to President Hamid Karzai has angered the Afghan leader and threatens to damage U.
- Generosity of an heiress: 4 homes for the nurse Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 7:57AMHuguette Clark has been generous to those close to her, as indicated by large gifts to her social secretary, longtime nurse and attorney. Msnbc.com's Bill Dedman reports. Bill Dedman - Msnbc.com - United States - Huguette Clark - Law
- Yes, it was a cop Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 4:03AMThe NYPD admitted last night that one of its officers is the mysterious man in uniform accused by a Brooklyn mom of detaining her as she rushed her dying daughter to a hospital. "Finally, they found the one who did it," said Briana Ojeda's father, Michael, at the girl...
- New indictments preclude dismissal of charges against Sullivan highway chief Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 3:35AMBLOUNTVILLE — New indictments handed down against Sullivan County’s highway commissioner ended the possibility of having his charges dismissed as defective at a hearing Tuesday.
- Election dispute heads to court Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 2:38AMJEROME A. POLLOS/Press Jim Brannon looks back at the crowd in attendance for a hearing Tuesday at the Kootenai County Courthouse where his request for summary judgment in his election challenge case was denied. The case will proceed to it's scheduled four-day trial beginning Sept. 13.
- Oklahoma auditor to attend Broken Arrow schools meeting Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 2:33AMOklahoma's state auditor will attend a special Broken Arrow school board meeting Thursday, when a long-anticipated audit is to become public.
- Price Faces Possible House Ethics Investigation on Wall Street Vote Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 11:49PMThe Office of Congressional Ethics is recommending that the ethics committee investigate Rep. Tom Price and two others regarding the donations they solicited and received at the time of the House votes on the Wall Street regulations in December.