Swimmer Hardy withdraws from Olympic swim team |
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No Golden Bear but a black one visits Senior Open |
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US military deaths in Afghanistan region at 491 |
| | | As of Friday, Aug. 1, 2008, at least 491 members of the U.S. military had died in Afghanistan, Pakistan and Uzbekistan as a result of the U.S. invasion of Afghanistan in late 2001, according to the Defense Department. The department last updated its figures Saturday at 10 a.m. EDT. | | From Boston Globe | Add a commentary | Report abuse | | [+] All articles |
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IOC strips gold from 2000 Olympics US relay team |
| | | The International Olympic Committee has stripped gold medals from the U.S. men's 1,600-meter relay team that competed at the 2000 Olympics. The move follows Antonio Pettigrew's doping admission two months ago. | | From The Washington Times | Add a commentary | Report abuse | | [+] All articles |
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Taliban deny al-Qaida No. 2 hit by missile |
| | | A spokesman for a top Taliban official in Pakistan denied Saturday a U.S. media report that al-Qaida's No. 2 leader, Ayman al-Zawahri, may have been critically wounded or killed in a missile strike in recent days. | | From Boston Globe | Add a commentary | Report abuse | | [+] All articles |
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US officials: Iran rebuffed on nuclear support |
| | | Iran sought but failed to win support from nonaligned nations this week for lifting U.N. sanctions and kicking the U.N. Security Council out of the dispute over its nuclear program, U.S. officials said Friday. | | From Boston Globe | Add a commentary | Report abuse | | [+] All articles |
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Japan warned of possible nuclear leak from US sub |
| | | Japan's foreign ministry says the U.S. Navy has warned it of a possible radioactive leak from a nuclear sub during recent port calls in southern Japan. | | From Boston Globe | Add a commentary | Report abuse | | [+] All articles |
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More than 10,000 detainees released in Iraq |
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US runners not concerned about Beijing pollution |
| | | A steady sea breeze blew against the tree-speckled foothills that serve as the backdrop for Dalian University, the campus where the U.S. track team is holding its pre-Olympic training camp. | | From The Washington Times | Add a commentary | Report abuse | | [+] All articles |
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Over 56,000 new AIDS infections each year in U.S. |
| | | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - At least 56,000 people become infected with the AIDS virus every year in the United States -- 40 percent more than previous estimates, according to a report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. | | From Reuters | Add a commentary | Report abuse | | [+] All articles |
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If Elected, Obama Would Want McCain to Play Role of ?Loyal Opposition? |
| | | ABC News' Sunlen Miller reports: Sen. Barack Obama received an intriguing question during his town hall in Titusville, Fla.: What role would he have Sen. John McCain -- and Sen. Joe Lieberman -- play in his administration if he is... | | From ABC News | Add a commentary | Report abuse | | [+] All articles |
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Former US prosecutor accused of shoplifting in ND |
| | | A former federal prosecutor with a history of shoplifting was arrested Friday on charges that he stole a hunting knife from a sporting goods store and scuffled with employees. | | From Boston Globe | Add a commentary | Report abuse |
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Small Florida bank is 8th U.S. failure this year |
| | | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Bank regulators closed a small Florida-based bank on Friday, the eighth U.S. bank to fail this year under pressure from a weak economy and a credit crisis precipitated by falling home prices. | | From Reuters | Add a commentary | Report abuse |
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Uribe to ask US for longer trafficking sentences |
| | | Colombian President Alvaro Uribe said Friday he wants the United States to be tougher on cocaine traffickers extradited from this South American nation. | | From Boston Globe | Add a commentary | Report abuse |
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Mo. Republicans battle in gubernatorial primary |
| | | Sarah Steelman had just announced her re-election bid as state treasurer when she learned indirectly of news that abruptly changed her political plans. The news also made U.S. Rep. Kenny Hulshof change course, but he had the advantage of hearing it directly from the source. | | From Boston Globe | Add a commentary | Report abuse |
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Reigh Boss Snatch Mystery Deepens |
| | | Reported sightings in the Caribbean of a seven-year-old girl allegedly abducted by her father have been ruled out by US police. | | From Sky News | Add a commentary | Report abuse |
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ON SOCCER: Soehn a man of his word |
| | | July was a wicked month for D.C. United. Apart from success in the U.S. Open Cup, an injury-blighted United suffered a string of four defeats at RFK Stadium, including three losses in the SuperLiga. | | From The Washington Times | Add a commentary | Report abuse |
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Suicide Latest Twist in 7-Year Anthrax Saga |
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Woman Says Man Held in Wis. Shootings Raped Her |
| | | Woman says man arrested in 3 shooting deaths at Wisconsin river had raped her the night before | | From ABC News | Add a commentary | Report abuse |
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Tip to Snooks' Mom: Con Men 'All the Same' |
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