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Al Gore now says the Himalayan glaciers story was just ‘one small error’. In fact, it was every green’s trump card.
Bill Hardiman says he is running for the congressional seat being vacated by fellow Republican Vernon Ehlers .
President Barack Obama hasn’t kicked the smoking habit, takes anti-inflammatory medication to relieve chronic tendinitis in his left knee and should eat better to lower his cholesterol, his team of doctors concluded Sunday after the 48-year-old’s first medical checkup as commander in chief.
A 52-year-old man complained only about the cold weather before walking into a diner with a five-inch knife sticking out of his chest. Click here for a free download of the latest Adobe Flash Player.
A Safety Harbor man is jailed on numerous felonies including punching a police dog.
Federal authorities have arrested and charged a man for entering U.S. Health and Human Services headquarters by posing as a U.S. Secret Service agent who needed to meet with Secretary Kathleen Sebelius.
The infamous couple who gate-crashed the White House are planning a Las Vegas nightclub outing, but this time they’re definitely on the guest list.
“When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro.” - Hunter S. Thompson Chuck Shepherd might know the vibe in the iconoclastic Thompson’s observation better than anyone.
Normally, January can be a pretty boring month at the box office, but that is not true this weekend.
A Chinese housewife escaped with her life after falling from the balcony of her 18th floor Beijing flat when she landed in a snowdrift, national media said on Friday.
A Pennsylvania teacher’s aide who’s nude photo has been circulating among the student population has resigned.
If you’re a big gadget fan or you’re the kind that “has” to have the latest toys you’ll probably want to know what’s happening at the world’s largest consumer electronics trade show.
Middlebury College used to heat its buildings with oil, then switched to wood chips.
With prospects dimming that world leaders will agree to a substantive successor treaty to the expiring Kyoto accord, local climate endeavors take on new importance.
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Delisting has been in the news over the last few weeks, ever since the New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq reinstituted enforcement of its listing requirements in August.
Myrtle Beach police arrested a 17-year-old man on charges of armed robbery, burglary and kidnapping, according to records at J. Reuben Long Detention Center.
The world can still agree a deal in December to curb greenhouse gas emissions and prepare for a warmer world, co-chairs of a meeting of major polluters in London — Britain and the United States — said on Sunday.
Financial companies that were shored up by taxpayer money are now paying their employees bug bucks in compensation and benefits.
Rain and Raptors don’t mix. Wet conditions at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, caused mechanical problems in a dozen F-22 Raptor fighters deployed to the Pacific island from the much less rainy Alaska.
A newborn boy abducted by a woman posing as an immigration agent was again taken from his mother after a brief reunion, this time by state officials who said the baby and his three siblings would be safest with foster parents.
The cost of Chicago’s defeat in its bid to host the 2016 Olympics will be felt in the value of the next U.S. broadcast deal.
The head of the U.N. nuclear watchdog said Sunday there is a “shifting of gears” in Iran’s confrontation with the West to more cooperation and transparency and he announced that international inspectors would visit Tehran’s newly revealed uranium enrichment site on Oct.
Two white men charged with torching a predominantly black Massachusetts church in response to President Barack Obama’s election have been indicted in an earlier fire.
Look for increasing clouds today, with a high near 58. East wind between 5 and 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph, the National Weather Service says.
Main Category: HIV / AIDS Also Included In: Sexual Health / STDs Article Date: 01 Oct 2009 National guidelines for HIV testing, jointly produced by the British Association for Sexual Health and HIV , the British HIV Association and the British Infection Society , are today being published in the Journal of Clinical Medicine .
PHOENIX a ‘ A mana TMs dying wish to be reunited with his family has been fulfilled thanks to donations made to a Valley hospice center.
… bench to treat our patients at the bedside,” said Yeghiazarians. UCSF is a leading university dedicated to promoting health worldwide through advanced biomedical research, graduate-level education in the life sciences and health professions, and …
Health care legislation is taking shape in the House and Senate as President Barack Obama pushes to overhaul the system to cover millions of uninsured Americans and contain rising costs.
Fire boss sees improved outlook for vast fire near Los Angeles threatening thousands of homesLOS ANGELES - Firefighters set backfires and removed brush with bulldozers across a huge swath of Southern California forest on Tuesday to try to contain a 190-square-mile wildfire that has destroyed 53 homes and threatened thousands more in foothill …
The White House says President Barack Obama is considering a speech to spell out more details of his goals for overhauling health care without waiting for Senate negotiators to finish their talks.
Crowded skies and exhausted pilots are a bad mix, the airline industry and pilot unions agree, but they’re struggling over what to do about it.
Comment on This Story / Send This Article to a Friend Business North - The Daily Briefing - Business Newspaper Online Duluth airport launches construction 9/1/2009 Construction of the new Duluth International Airport terminal began with the official groundbreaking ceremony on Tuesday, Sept.
Loading… 1 of 4 Congressman Robert C. “Bobby” Scott explains health care reform plans during a town hall meeting in Newport News on Tuesday, Sept.
Summit County Councilman Chris Robinson, a Democrat who was elected last year to a two-year term, said he will likely seek re-election in 2010.
The announcement was made a day before six world powers were expected to hold high-level talks in Germany on what to do about Iran’s contentious nuclear program.
Heavy winds, battering waves and bands of intense rain pummeled residents and tourists in this vacation resort as Hurricane Jimena, one of the largest hurricanes this year, neared the coast on Tuesday.
NATIONAL coach Melissa Walker’s future could be on the line with the lack of funds hindering the Fiji Netball Association from being able to pay the mentor.
