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BBC News |
10:23pm PDT |
Eight troops die in Korea rampage |
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Summary: A South Korean soldier kills eight of his comrades and injures two more after being bullied by a senior officer. |
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ChristianPost |
10:18pm PDT |
Disciple Tops Christian Soundscan Charts With Self-Titled Release |
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Summary: SRE Recordings rock band Disciple debuted at No. 1 this week on the Christian SoundScan charts, selling 4,905 of their self-titled release. Disciple also grabbed the No. 9 spot on the combined Soundscan chart, and #8 on the Billboard Heatseekers ... |
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ChristianPost |
10:16pm PDT |
Teen Duo Charles & Taylor To Release Debut Album July 12 |
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Summary: Brother/sister teen duo Charles & Taylor will release their self-titled debut CD on July 12 on Integrity Gospel.
Fifteen-year-old Charles and 13-year-old Taylor have been singing and sharing the Gospel since they were young children. ... |
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Yahoo News |
10:00pm PDT |
Ehrlich's Hirings, Firings Reached Deep Into Ranks (washingtonpost.com) |
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Summary: washingtonpost.com - Celeste Nader had been in her job 38 years when her boss told her, just before Thanksgiving, that she would be fired. She could take retirement, but she had to rush to complete piles of paperwork before the close of business that day. |
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Yahoo News |
10:00pm PDT |
Hard-Line Figure In Iran Runoff (washingtonpost.com) |
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Summary: washingtonpost.com - TEHRAN, June 18 -- The hard-line, working-class mayor of Tehran will face former president Ali Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, a millionaire cleric, in a runoff election for Iran's presidency next week, according to first-round results anno |
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DJ Chuang |
8:01pm PDT |
what I like about Austin |
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Summary: My sleep number is 45. After hearing so many ads and promotionals about the Select Comfort bed, I just had to walk into their retail store at the mall and get my number. I had just bought a bed about a year and half ago, so I’m not in the market for |
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BBC News |
5:09pm PDT |
Japan pushes whale meat revival |
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Summary: The BBC's Jonathan Head looks at how Japan is tying to encourage the younger generation to enjoy whale meat. |
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BBC News |
2:27pm PDT |
Eta 'ends attacks' on politicians |
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Summary: The Basque militant group Eta will no longer attack Spanish politicians, according to a Basque newspaper. |
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Yahoo News |
2:15pm PDT |
Goosen, Gore Share Lead at U.S. Open (AP) |
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Summary: AP - Retief Goosen kept making pars and surprising Jason Gore kept right up with him through the first nine holes of the third round of the U.S. Open on Saturday. |
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Yahoo News |
1:54pm PDT |
Taliban hold 31; U.S. envoy clashes with Pakistan (Reuters) |
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Summary: Reuters - Taliban guerrillas said on Saturday they
were holding 30 policemen and a local official at an Afghan
district headquarters and planned to put them on trial for
supporting the U.S.-backed government. |
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Cnn.com |
1:48pm PDT |
Rice looks to re-energize Mideast peace efforts |
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Summary: U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice called on Israeli and Palestinian leaders Saturday to begin tackling critical differences over Israel's planned withdrawal of troops and settlers from Gaza, saying, "There is no more time to simply put problems on |
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Yahoo News |
1:39pm PDT |
Rafsanjani faces run-off vote against hard-liner (Reuters) |
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Summary: Reuters - Pragmatic cleric Akbar Hashemi
Rafsanjani narrowly clinched top spot on Saturday in Iran's
nail-biting presidential election, but now faces a run-off
against his closest rival, hard-liner Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. |
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BBC News |
1:30pm PDT |
Crucified nun dies in 'exorcism' |
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Summary: A nun dies after being left bound to a cross for three days by convent members who say she was possessed. |
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Yahoo News |
1:29pm PDT |
Runaway Bride, Hero Hostage to 'Tell-All' (AP) |
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Summary: AP - One woman broke the law. The other helped catch a suspected killer. Both are selling their stories and could make millions in the process. |
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Cnn.com |
1:29pm PDT |
Report: Leonardo DiCaprio hit with a bottle |
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Summary: Read full story for latest details. |
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DJ Chuang |
1:28pm PDT |
unlocking Treo 600, an exploration |
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Summary: I’ve been having occasional problems with the Treo 600’s cell phone function (loud buzzing heard only by the person I’m calling, and usually during the most important calls), and want to find a reliable way to use my current cell phone n |
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BBC News |
1:15pm PDT |
Sinn Fein lifts five suspensions |
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Summary: Sinn Fein lifts its suspension of five party members following the murder of Robert McCartney. |
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Yahoo News |
1:01pm PDT |
Aruba Judge Extends Detention of 3 Men (AP) |
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Summary: AP - A judge on Saturday ordered the teenage son of a prominent justice official and two of his friends to stay in jail for at least another week while investigators search for clues in the disappearance of a young Alabama woman. |
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Yahoo News |
12:56pm PDT |
MasterCard: 68,000 Customers at High Risk (AP) |
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Summary: AP - Credit card users, don't fret. Only a small fraction of the 13.9 million credit cards accounts at MasterCard exposed to possible fraud were considered at high risk, the company said Saturday. |
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Yahoo News |
12:48pm PDT |
Molester Said to Leave Trail of Victims (AP) |
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Summary: AP - Despite being arrested at least nine times for molesting boys, Dean Arthur Schwartzmiller managed to avoid lengthy prison terms, coach youth football, move in with another convicted sex offender and be named by authorities as one of the most p |
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BBC News |
12:44pm PDT |
F1: US GP facing boycott |
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Summary: The US Grand Prix could be cancelled after Michelin advises teams using its tyres not to take part. |
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Cnn.com |
12:18pm PDT |
Prosecution rests in 'Mississippi Burning' case |
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Summary: Read full story for latest details. |
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Cnn.com |
12:17pm PDT |
Holloway's mother: 'I will find Natalee' |
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Summary: Nearly three weeks after Alabama teenager Natalee Holloway vanished from this resort island, her mother expressed frustration at the pace of the investigation and vowed, "I will find Natalee." |
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Cnn.com |
12:11pm PDT |
Offensive under way in Iraq |
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Summary: U.S. and Iraqi troops launched the second major offensive in 24 hours in Iraq's Anbar province Saturday, as forces in the first mission battled insurgents holed up near the Syrian border. |
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Cnn.com |
12:11pm PDT |
Anbar offensive under way |
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Summary: U.S. and Iraqi troops launched the second major offensive in 24 hours in Iraq's Anbar province Saturday, as forces in the first mission battled insurgents holed up near the Syrian border. |
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Yahoo News |
12:10pm PDT |
Ahmadinejad, Rafsanjani to Vie in Run-Off (AP) |
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Summary: AP - Tehran's arch-conservative mayor capped a stunning political rise Saturday to claim second place in Iran's presidential race and face one of the nation's most famous statesmen in a head-to-head vote. |
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Yahoo News |
11:22am PDT |
Rice urges Israeli-Palestinian cooperation on Gaza (Reuters) |
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Summary: Reuters - Secretary of State
Condoleezza Rice urged Israel and the Palestinians on Saturday
to step up efforts to coordinate Israel's pullout from Gaza,
saying cooperation was critical to a peaceful withdrawal. |
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BBC News |
11:17am PDT |
Temperatures soar across Britain |
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Summary: The UK is hotter than the Costa del Sol on Saturday, with temperatures due to climb higher on Sunday. |
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CTI |
11:11am PDT |
Breaking 'The Da Vinci Code' |
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Summary: So the divine Jesus and infallible Word emerged out of a fourth-century power-play? Get real. |
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CTI |
11:11am PDT |
Dead Baby Sparks Suit |
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Summary: Mother claims infant was born alive. |