Articles filed under Associated Press
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Tons of Swiss chocolate is now 'Made in China'Jan 10, 2008 10:00 pm - SUZHOU, China -- In a cavernous white building filled with huge bubbling vats, clattering conveyor belts and the luscious aroma of melted chocolate, a Swiss tradition is...
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Figure skating champion Bowman dies of possible drug overdoseJan 10, 2008 10:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- U.S figure skating champion Christopher Bowman pleased fans and fellow skaters with his flair on the ice. But he was also known for his off-the-ice strugg...
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NBA directs teams to replay final minuteJan 10, 2008 10:00 pm - The Atlanta Hawks and Miami Heat must replay the final 51.9 seconds of their game last month because the NBA said the official scorer ruled incorrectly that Shaquille O'...
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Clank! Clank! Saint Louis scores 20 pointsJan 10, 2008 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Saint Louis set a modern Division I record for fewest points in a game Thursday night, falling 49-20 to George Washington (5-6) in the Atlantic 10 opener f...
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Network Solutions faces criticism for what it considers consumer-protectionJan 10, 2008 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- A company that sells Internet domain names is facing criticisms for holding some in reserve as a consumer-protection measure, a move that also prevents inter...
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Huge games by Anosike, Parker pace TennesseeJan 10, 2008 10:00 pm - Tennessee coach Pat Summitt told the Lady Vols she wanted them to play more aggressively. Nicky Anosike was listening. Anosike scored a career-high 20 points and second-...
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4 teens arrested in vandalism at Jewish cemetery in N.J.Jan 10, 2008 10:00 pm - NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. -- Four teenagers were arrested and charged with vandalizing a Jewish cemetery where hundreds of headstones were toppled, authorities said Thursday. ...
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Thinner barrier effective for home useJan 10, 2008 10:00 pm - Q. I want to cover my crawlspace with a plastic moisture barrier, but I can only buy the 6 mil. I have tried to buy the new 20 mil kind but the companies won't sell ...
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2 televangelists step down as university, school settle lawsuitJan 10, 2008 10:00 pm - TULSA, Okla. -- Two televangelists have resigned their posts as regents at Oral Roberts University, as the debt-ridden school tries to regroup following a spending scand...
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Marion Jones gets six months in prison for lying to investigatorsJan 10, 2008 10:00 pm - WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- Marion Jones was sentenced Friday to six months in prison for lying about using steroids and a check-fraud scam, despite beseeching the judge that ...