Obama cites past drug use at forum on faith |
| | | U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama cited his youthful experimentation with drugs and alcohol as his greatest moral failing on Saturday at a forum on faith and values that also featured Republican John McCain. | | From Boston Globe | Add a commentary | Report abuse | | [+] All articles |
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Forecasters: Florida should prepare for hurricane |
| | | Residents and tourists in the Florida Keys braced for Tropical Storm Fay, which forecasters said could strengthen to a hurricane by Sunday night and begin battering the island chain as soon as Monday. | | From Boston Globe | Add a commentary | Report abuse | | [+] All articles |
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Ellen DeGeneres marries girlfriend at home in L.A.: People |
| | | LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - U.S. comedian and talk show host Ellen DeGeneres married her long-time partner, actress Portia de Rossi, at their home in Los Angeles on Saturday, according to People magazine. | | From Reuters | Add a commentary | Report abuse | | [+] All articles |
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Tennis star Federer wins 1st Olympic medal |
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Australia defeats US to win women's 400 medley |
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3 Americans, 3 Jamaicans into women's 100 final |
| | | All six U.S. and Jamaican sprinters have qualified for the women's 100-meter final at the Olympics _ and they won't have to face the defending champion. | | From The Washington Times | Add a commentary | Report abuse | | [+] All articles |
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US worries Russia returning to its past |
| | | Russia is showing signs of returning to its authoritarian past and its invasion of Georgia will require the U.S. to re-evaluate the strategic relationship between the superpowers, Defense Secretary Robert Gates said Sunday. | | From Boston Globe | Add a commentary | Report abuse | | [+] All articles |
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US women, defending champs, advance to beach semis |
| | | Athens gold medalists Kerri Walsh and Misty May-Treanor are in the beach volleyball semifinals, beating Brazilians Ana Paula and Larissa 21-18, 21-15 on Sunday for their 106th consecutive victory. | | From The Washington Times | Add a commentary | Report abuse | | [+] All articles |
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Romney Promotes McCain: 'Judgment Comes from Experience' |
| | | ABC News' Matt Stuart reports: Former Republican presidential hopeful and ex-Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney promoted Sen. John McCain's foreign policy experience Sunday, arguing that "judgment comes from experience," and that "when the people of America are reminded of how dangerous... | | From ABC News | Add a commentary | Report abuse | | [+] All articles |
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Analysts expecting large loss from Lehman: report |
| | NEW YORK (Reuters) - Some analysts are girding for a
third-quarter loss of $1.8 billion or more from U.S. investment
bank Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc , instead of the
modest profit they had previously expected, the Wall Street
Journal reported on Sunday. | | From Reuters | Add a commentary | Report abuse |
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Hundreds Evacuated From Grand Canyon as Dam Breaks |
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Dog Dying? 'Get Another,' Cop Says; 'Relax' |
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Hawaiian Palace Occupied Anew; 22 Arrested |
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US military deaths in Iraq war at 4,143 |
| | | As of Saturday, Aug. 16, 2008, at least 4,143 members of the U.S. military have died in the Iraq war since it began in March 2003, according to an Associated Press count. | | From Boston Globe | Add a commentary | Report abuse |
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Road Proposal Riles Activists in Roosevelt Country |
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For US, a terror threat lurks in drug smuggling subs |
| | | KEY WEST, Fla. - Skimming just below the surface, they are extremely difficult to detect from surveillance aircraft or patrol boats. Their sleek design, up to 80 feet in length, can secretly carry several tons of cargo thousands of miles. | | From Boston Globe | Add a commentary | Report abuse |
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Americans roll by Spain |
| | | BEIJING | Four down, four to go. The U.S. men's Olympic team is halfway back to the top of the basketball world. | | From The Washington Times | Add a commentary | Report abuse |
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Branagh, Youngs lose to China in beach volleyball |
| | | Xue Chen and Zhang Xi of China have knocked Elaine Youngs and Nicole Branagh out of the Olympic beach volleyball quarterfinals, improving to 5-0 against the U.S. pair and eliminating the chances of an all-American final. | | From The Washington Times | Add a commentary | Report abuse |
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France gets gold in team saber |
| | | France won the gold medal in men's team saber, defeating a scrappy U.S. team that simply ran out of comebacks. | | From The Washington Times | Add a commentary | Report abuse |
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US drawdown raises security fears in Iraqi city |
| | | A series of bombings in this small but strategic northwestern Iraqi city is stoking fears of a return to sectarian conflict here and raising questions about a strategy of handing urban security to Iraqi police. | | From Boston Globe | Add a commentary | Report abuse |
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