Tag: headlines
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November 20, 2009 06:07 PM EST --
GENEVA (AP) — A spokesman says scientists have circulated beams of protons in the world's largest atom smasher for the first time after a year of repairs.
James Gillies of the European Organization . . .
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November 20, 2009 04:03 PM EST --
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A Pennsylvania university's requirement that overweight students take a fitness course to graduate has raised the hackles of students and the eyebrows of health and legal experts. . . .
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November 20, 2009 07:09 PM EST --
LAKE PLACID, N.Y. (AP) — Last February, Frank Rommel struggled to 13th place in the skeleton world championships at Mount Van Hoevenberg, and his four victories in the World Cup regular season quickly . . .
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November 20, 2009 02:00 PM EST --
ATLANTA (AP) — Health officials say swine flu cases appear to be declining throughout most of the U.S., but the specter of Thanksgiving gatherings makes it hard to predict what will happen next. . . .
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November 20, 2009 06:14 AM EST --
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — The astronauts aboard the shuttle-station complex are getting some extra moving time.
Space shuttle Atlantis has been declared free of any worrisome launch damage. . . .
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November 20, 2009 10:00 PM EST --
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Federal officials say they arrested a man who strapped 15 live lizards to his chest to get through customs at Los Angeles International Airport.
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service . . .
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November 20, 2009 08:09 PM EST --
KITCHENER, Ontario (AP) — Listening to her coach paid off for Joannie Rochette.
Big time.
The world silver medalist scored a personal-best 70 points in the short program at Skate Canada on Friday, . . .
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November 20, 2009 08:10 PM EST --
LAKE PLACID, N.Y. (AP) — The home-ice advantage for the U.S. skeleton team vanished for the second straight week in World Cup competition and Canada and Germany took advantage in the snowless Adirondack . . .
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November 20, 2009 03:09 PM EST --
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — The University of Nebraska's governing board on Friday voted down a proposal to restrict the school's rules governing embryonic stem-cell research beyond what the federal government . . .
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November 20, 2009 07:09 PM EST --
VAIL, Colo. (AP) — U.S. skier Resi Stiegler is out for the season after breaking two bones in her left leg in a crash during giant slalom training.
The U.S. Ski Team said Friday that Stiegler, . . .
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November 20, 2009 07:09 PM EST --
Petter Northug enters the Olympic season as the man to beat in cross-country skiing, and he isn't doing much to downplay expectations.
The 23-year-old Norwegian has an unrivaled sprinting ability that . . .
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November 20, 2009 07:10 PM EST --
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Vancouver Olympic organizers didn't violate women ski jumpers' rights because they had no power to include their event in the 2010 Winters Games.
The British . . .
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November 20, 2009 07:03 AM EST --
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — The University of Nebraska's governing board was expected to vote Friday on a resolution that would limit stem-cell research at the university system's facilities to rules approved . . .
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November 20, 2009 04:05 PM EST --
MERCER, Pa. (AP) — A western Pennsylvania woman has been ordered to stand trial on charges she passed a drug-filled balloon to a state prison inmate while kissing him. State police said guards at . . .
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November 20, 2009 04:05 PM EST --
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A North Carolina doctor could lose his medical license after a patient complained he made cutting criticisms, including telling her she was fat. The News & Observer of Raleigh . . .
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November 20, 2009 04:05 PM EST --
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — Wichita police arrested a pregnant woman after she allegedly robbed homes after asking residents for help. Police said the woman, who is eight months pregnant, had been telling . . .
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November 20, 2009 06:04 PM EST --
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — The Alabama Supreme Court says a woman who thought she had hit a jackpot worth almost $42 million at the Victoryland electronic bingo center will end up empty handed. The . . .
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November 20, 2009 05:03 PM EST --
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A Pennsylvania university's requirement that overweight undergraduates take a fitness course to receive their degrees has raised the hackles of students and the eyebrows of health . . .
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November 20, 2009 06:02 PM EST --
CAMP LEJEUNE, N.C. (AP) — Marines treated at Camp Lejeune for post-traumatic stress had to undergo therapy for months in temporary trailers where they could hear bomb blasts, machine-gun fire and . . .
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October 27, 2007 01:01 PM EDT --
The following are some of the newspaper headlines around the world that we will be reading in the not-too-distant future. Feel free to add your own.
CHRIST RETURNS
MAN ARRESTED AS PUBLIC NUISANCE: . . .
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