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- New feature unites hospital, community Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 7:43PMEnjoying art work in a museum can be costly. Especially when the closest one is in San Antonio. But the Guadalupe Regional Medical Center is changing that with their expansion and redesign.
- Apple unveils new TV box for renting movies, shows Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 7:42PM(AP:SAN FRANCISCO) Apple Inc. is refining its plans to annex the living room into its entertainment empire.
- Apple unveils new TV box for renting movies, shows Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 7:29PMApple Inc. is refining its plans to annex the living room into its entertainment empire. On Wednesday, Apple unveiled a smaller, cheaper version of Apple TV, which connects to a high-definition television and can show rented movies and TV shows from Apple's own service, plus content from Netflix, photos on Flickr, YouTube clips and more.
- Jeff Rasmussen Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 7:20PMWashburn opened its football season with a 34-to-16 win over Kidder County last week. The Cardinals were led by senior quarterback Jeff Rasmussen who completed 6-of-7 passes for a whopping 181-yards and 2-touchdowns, this comes on the heels of a junior season that will go down in Washburn history.
- Letters to the Editor Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 6:44PMI am writing today with a joy that I would like to share. My first check-up after finishing chemotherapy came back clear. My recovery is a great testament to the macrobiotic diet, as it has kept me as well as can be during the complete cancer treatment.
- Police blotter for Sept. 1 Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 6:33PMWOOD RIVER - Andrew R. Workman, 31, of Alton, was charged Wednesday with aggravated fleeing or attempting to elude a police officer. He allegedly drove a motorcycle away from a police officer on Aug. 26 after being given a signal to stop and drove at least 21 mph over the speed limit.
- Obama Tells Israel, Palestinians to Seize Opportunity Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 6:12PMPresident Barack Obama urged Israeli and Palestinian leaders to resolve their dispute within a year and said they can’t afford to let a chance for peace slip away when they begin direct talks tomorrow in Washington.
- Judge rules against Montana firearms act Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 5:57PMWASHINGTON DC - A U.S. magistrate judge recommended the dismissal of a lawsuit by groups in support of Montana's "Firearms Freedom Act," which states Federal gun laws do not apply to guns made in Montana.
- Jury finds Butte man guilty of incest Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 5:46PMA jury returned a guilty verdict today for a local man charged with having sexual contact with his biological daughter for close to 12 years. The case involves Benny Stewart, 49, who was arrested on Nov. 20, 2009 and charged with felony incest. He pleaded not guilty to the charge in December.
- Joe Lemire: Impossibly fast Chapman tops 10 Sept. call-ups to watch Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 12:26PMOne-oh-five.
- Yo, Bogalusa bike is not expendable in new Stallone film Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 12:09PMPeople from all across the country are looking forward to seeing Sylvester Stallone’s new movie, “The Expendables.” But one Bogalusa business man has more interest than most, and thanks to him so do some other adults and even some kids in the community.
- Microsoft co-founder sues tech giants for patent infringement Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 11:56AMAOL, Apple, eBay, Facebook, Google and five other companies are being sued by a company owned by Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen. The lawsuit alleges multiple infringements by the defendants of internet-related patents that date back to 1999.
- FEMA: U.S. Evacuations may be required for Earl Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 11:55AMRALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Federal officials say evacuations may be required in the U.S. if Hurricane Earl tracks too close to the East Coast. Federal Emergency Management Agency administrator Craig Fugate said Tuesday that people along the eastern seaboard should be prepared in case evacuations are necessary later this week. Officials will be closely monitoring the movement of the Category 4 storm to ...
- Hurricane Earl Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 11:54AMRALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Federal officials say evacuations may be required in the U.S. if Hurricane Earl tracks too close to the East Coast. Federal Emergency Management Agency administrator Craig Fugate said Tuesday that people along the eastern...
- Magna Carta getting a new gas to lie in Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 11:44AMThe Magna Carta helped form the foundation for modern English and U.S. law. Now one of two copies known to exist outside England is headed for a special new case to preserve it. Magna Carta - England - Arts - Literature - Africa
- FEMA: US evacuations may be required for Earl Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 11:43AMRALEIGH, N.C. -- Federal officials say evacuations may be required in the U.S. if Hurricane Earl tracks too close to the East Coast.
- The Death of the Bush Fool Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 11:43AMBy talking like a fool for his entire life and eliminating anyone who has questioned such talk, GHW Bush has assumed the kingship of those who became the godless Israelites by behaving like they were "God on earth", defending the rule of the Bush fools.
- Remains of famous horse return to Lexington Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 11:35AMThe skeleton of famous race horse "Lexington" was returned to his birthplace Tuesday.
- Large, Space-filling Installations by Italian Artist Monica Bonvicini Fill Kunsthalle Fridericianum Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 8:02PMPeople walk around the installation 'A Romance'by Italian artist Monica Bonvicini is on display at Fridericianum Art Hall in Kassel, Germany. The work forms part of the exhibition 'Both Parts' on Italian artist Bonvicini.
- Chromosome disorder may have taken N.C. boy's life Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 8:00PMKNOTTS ISLAND, N.C. A chromosome irregularity so small it cannot be seen by a normal microscope may have taken the life of 3-year-old Christian Susko, but in the end he may have the last say. Christian, of Knotts Island, died Aug. 18 after suffering through severe seizures, brain swelling and ulcers as well as other symptoms.
- England boss Fabio Capello is fighting for his reputation... and he insists David Beckham's not finished Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 7:06PMFabio Capello looked relaxed, refreshed and remarkably unperturbed by the furore which surrounds his guardianship of the England national team.
- Jim Donaldson: One bad preseason loss doesnt mean much Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 7:02PMSo far this preseason the Patriots have beaten the reigning Super Bowl champion Saints and lost at home to the 1-15 Rams.
- Microsoft vs Logitech Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 6:44PMWireless desktops _ a mouse and keyboard combination _ have become increasingly popular among computer users, as cables become redundant and space comes at more of a premium.
- Deadly Stabbing in Southeast Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 6:39PMD.C. police are investigating a fatal stabbing. Police - Law - Law Enforcement - United States - Organizations
- 1953 Melbourne Cup trainers trophy stolen Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 6:25PMA thief has stolen a 1953 Melbourne Cup Trainers Cup in a burglary in Melbourne's north.
- Jubilee promises four days of quantity, quality for 300th Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 6:24PMOrganizers of New Bern’s Jubilee Weekend say they have a four-day event that should satisfy everyone as the signature event of the city’s 300th Anniversary Celebration.
- 1953 Melb Cup Trainers trophy stolen Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 6:10PM1953 Melbourne Cup Trainers Cup is stolen during burglary of north Melbourne unit.
- Melbourne Cup trophy stolen Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 5:53PMTHIEVES have stolen the 1953 Melbourne Cup Trainer's Cup in a burglary at Ascot Vale overnight.
- Back-to-school blues Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 11:09AMIt's that time of year again. With the back-to-school shopping season in full swing, retailers tried to lure buyers with promises of new fashions, discounted prices, and in the case of Vancouver furniture reseller Divine Consign - freshly-baked cupcakes.
- Andujo sentenced to 35 years Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 11:09AMThe third and final Odessa man convicted in the 2007 fatal shooting of 18-year-old Hector Medrano was sentenced to 35 years in prison Thursday. Fernando Andujo, 22, pleaded guilty after giving testimony against Daniel S. Orona in Orona’s December...
- Gulley found guilty, sentenced to life Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 10:46AMA jury of six men and six women recommended and Eighth Judicial District-North Circuit Judge Randy Wright sentenced Michael Dewayne Gulley, 34, to life imprisonment without parole, plus a total of 45 years imprisonment on other charges Thursday in the shooting death of a Prescott woman and the shooting of another man.
- No fresh attacks on Indian students in Australia: Sibal Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 10:30AMNo fresh attacks on Indian students have been reported from Australia recently, parliament was informed Friday.
- United Airlines pilot and two others charged with trafficking 173 pounds of pot to Shelby Airport Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 10:28AMSHELBY — A United Airlines pilot and two other men are charged with trafficking marijuana into Cleveland County earlier this month, and $5 million bonds have kept the suspects behind bars.According to incident reports from the Cleveland County...
- Mistrial in south Texas police chief assault case Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 10:17AMEDINBURG, Texas (AP) — A jury deadlocked in the aggravated assault trial of a south Texas police chief so a judge then declared a mistrial.
- Starkville, Louisville battle for first win Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 10:16AMJamie Mitchell figuratively relates his job to pulling teeth when four years have passed and it's time for a new project.
- Beyond 'The Social Network': Best Movies About the Internet Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 10:14AMMost films don't offer a an interesting or realistic portrayal of how we use the Web. Here are some that do. Arts - Movies - Film - Adoration - We Live in Public
- Best Buy Starts Samsung Fascinate Pre-Orders Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 10:05AMAs you can see on Best Buy's mobile beta shop they have launched pre-sales of the Samsung Fascinate. Or, to be more accurate to their hilarious spelling error, they are "lanuching" pre-sales for the...
- Horn's murder suspect to stand trial next year Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 10:02AMA Brownsville man will stand trial in January on a capital murder charge for the slaying of Barry T. Horn, the late executive director of the Brownsville Museum of Fine Art.
- Cuccinelli OKs balanced holiday religious displays Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 12:22PMAttorney general says a local government is "never categorically compelled to prohibit holiday displays."
- Losing our marvels Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 12:20PMArtist Jason Roberts records the disappearing architectural grandeur of marvellous Melbourne before it's too late, writes Adam Carey.
- Lee Rosenbaum's cultural commentary Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 12:12PMEli Broad 's decision, announced yesterday, to build in Downtown LA a Diller Scofidio + Renfro -designed museum for his collection should be a cultural and a civic boon for the city: It will help to anchor a tripartite arts district---also including the Gehry -designed Walt Disney Concert Hall (the big white building at the top center of the above map) and the Isozaki -designed Museum of ...
- DHH says Hispanic Field Worker Dies of Rabies Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 12:10PMBATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - The Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals says a Hispanic field worker died over the weekend of rabies. DHH says the unidentified victim was initially taken to a hospital in New Roads and transferred to New Orleans, where he later died. Lisa Faust with DHH tells WAFB-TV that the case is the first death in Louisiana attributod to rabies in more than 60 years. The ...
- New Hampshire Antiques Show Marks 53rd Year With 67 Exhibitors Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 12:05PM:Often heard remarks at antiques shows used to run something like "The great things are really drying up" or "I can't buy at auction the way I used to" or "What has happened to all the house calls we used to get?"
- Local laws aimed at pit bulls unfortunate, but necessary Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 12:02PMHow many more serious injuries and deaths involving pit bulls must we tolerate before we take meaningful action to curb these frequently dangerous animals? Though it's really not about the dogs, it is about the owners. And the only way, unfortunately, to control the stupidity of the owners is to place limits on the breed. That's happening in Gilroy and its happening in unincorporated parts of ...
- History through a Waterloo belt buckle collection Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 12:01PMWith two extended horns, the raised image of a bull's head on a metal belt buckle was enough to lure any boy.
- LSU AgCenter Experts Say U.S. Eggs Are Safe Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 4:51PMThe recent salmonella outbreak associated with the two Iowa egg farms has raised concern about the safety of consuming eggs. However, consumers can be confident that U.S. eggs are safe, according to LSU AgCenter experts.
- Police seek four men in home invasion Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 4:48PMDarien police seek four men believed responsible for a home invasion this morning on the 8900 block of Middleton Road in Darien, the same subdivision where three members of the Kramer family were murdered in March.
- NASA images show anatomy of pakistan flood disaster Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 4:23PMIn late July 2010, flooding caused by heavy monsoon rains began across several regions of Pakistan. According to the Associated Press, the floods have affected about one-fifth of this country of more than 170 million. Tens of thousands of villages have been flooded, more than 1,500 people have been killed, and millions have been left homeless. The floodwaters are not expected to recede fully ...
- Police identify diamond heist suspects on CCTV Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 4:18PMFive foreigners, including a woman, are suspected to be behind the Rs 6.6-crore diamond heist at the India International Jewellery Show being held at Goregaon’s NSE Grounds on Monday.
- All the Arts, All the Time Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 4:06PMEli Broad officially confirmed Monday what many Los Angeles area officials and art-world leaders were expecting: The billionaire philanthropist and his wife, Edythe, will build their new contemporary art museum, the Broad Collection, on Grand Avenue in downtown L.A.