No cause yet for crash of burning airliner that veered off Denver ......

Submitted by admin on Sun, 2008-12-21 18:25.

No cause yet for crash of burning airliner that veered off Denver runway, injuring 38

Passengers expecting a flight to Texas instead had to flee their burning airliner, sprawled in a smoke-filled ravine off a runway with the fuselage partially buckled and one engine and part of its landing gear ripped off.

There was no official word yet Sunday on the possible cause of the crash of C...

Tentacles of Madoff scandal reach far and wide...

Submitted by admin on Sun, 2008-12-21 06:25.

In the nonprofit legal center Steven Schwartz runs from a converted furniture store in Northampton, Mass., the e-mail was very good news: By week's end, a check for $243,000 would be on its way.

The money couldn't come soon enough. The sharp downturn in the economy had put Schwartz's group - working to improve treatment of teen offenders with mental illnesses - under very tight budget ...

3-year-old called police 81 times...

Submitted by admin on Sat, 2008-12-20 06:25.

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Norwegian police said 81 calls received by emergency workers featuring ...

UK court seeks to protect London doctor forced into marriage in ......

Submitted by admin on Fri, 2008-12-19 18:25.

LONDON - Britain's High Court issued an order Friday preventing a London-based doctor from being removed from the U.K. without her consent after her parents forced her into an arranged marriage in Bangladesh.

Humayra Abedin, 32, returned to Britain on Tuesday, days after a Bangladeshi court in Dhaka ordered her parents to cooperate with a British injunction and allow her to return to Eng...

UCLA rolls over winless Loyola Marymount 75-44...

Submitted by admin on Thu, 2008-12-18 06:25.

Darren Collison added 11 points for the Bruins (7-2), who have won three straight since a four-point loss at Texas on Dec. 4.

LaRon Armstead scored a career-high 18 points for the Lions (0-11), off to their worst start since 1979-80 when they lost their first 20 games.

The Bruins were favored by 30 1/2 points against a team that is without first-year coach Bill Bayno and has just se...

North Korea Reportedly Calls For Cell Service...

Submitted by admin on Mon, 2008-12-15 18:25.

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Sharing in the Christmas magic...

Submitted by admin on Mon, 2008-12-15 06:25.

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Three of the brass bells Bill McKee writes about are shown hanging from the snowball his hood in a photo taken after this year's Christmas parade in Damascus.

A few days before Christmas 2006, I found myself - as a newspaper employee and as Santa - smack in the middle of a news story and ...

Drunk Dialing for Dummies...

Submitted by admin on Sun, 2008-12-14 18:25.

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Wood, Indians reach $20.5 million, 2-year deal...

Submitted by admin on Sun, 2008-12-14 06:25.

He was certain the elbow X-rays, MRI results on his shoulder and confidential documents would meet approval, clearing him to sign his first free-agent contract.

"With what I've gone through and what I've come back from, there was no doubt in my mind," Wood said. "I was just worried they would need a dolly or two to get it over to them.

The former Cubs right-hander, who has revived...

'Seven Pounds' star Will Smith says it's all about helping others...

Submitted by admin on Sat, 2008-12-13 18:25.

MINNEAPOLIS — Will Smith is bringing the message of his new movie "Seven Pounds" to the Midwest with a promotional tour that also turned into a fundraiser.

In the film, which opens Friday, Smith portrays a suicidal man determined to change the lives of several strangers.

"If there's a message, it's 'You gotta help somebody.' Even if it's somebody's car breaking down, us...