Articles filed under Content Providers
-
Ebola puts gorillas at brink of extinctionSep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - GENEVA -- The most common type of gorilla is now "critically endangered," one step away from global extinction, according to the 2007 Red List of Threatened Species rele...
-
Cook County judge sues over re-election age limitSep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - A Cook County circuit judge is suing to challenge a state law that restricts judges from running for re-election after age 75. Seventy-two-year-old Judge William Maddux ...
-
Castro claims Cuba alerted Reagan to assassination plotSep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - HAVANA -- Fidel Castro claims Cuba's government saved the life of President Reagan by giving American officials information about an assassination plot in 1984. The essa...
-
Flu suspected as U.S. deaths jump in 2005Sep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - ATLANTA -- The number of deaths in the United States rose in 2005 after a sharp decline the year earlier, a disappointing reversal that suggests the 2004 numbers were a ...
-
Judge: Former cop a flight riskSep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - The judge who presided over Chicago's biggest mob trial in years expressed doubts Wednesday about setting bond for a retired police officer convicted in the case, saying...
-
Spinach problems failed to affect rulesSep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - SALINAS, Calif. -- Government regulators never acted on calls for stepped-up inspections of leafy greens after last year's deadly E. coli spinach outbreak, leaving the s...
-
Gunmen rob armored car in BaghdadSep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - An Iraqi man shops in preparation for the holy month of Ramadan in a market in Najaf, 160 kilometers (100 miles) south of Baghdad, Iraq, on Wednesday, Sept. 12, 2007. Ra...
-
Putin taps new prime minister, releases CabinetSep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - MOSCOW -- President Vladimir Putin chose a little-known government official to become Russia's new prime minister Wednesday, a surprise move that set off fevered specula...
-
Thief turns out to be policemanSep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - KUALA LUMPUR -- A thief chased and caught by a group of Malaysians after he snatched a woman's handbag turned out to be a policeman, a newspaper said Tuesday. Bystanders...
-
Mom: Everett like a miracleSep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Patricia Dugas reached out, touched Kevin Everett's arm and asked her son if he could feel her hand. Everett -- lying in a hospital bed, barely awake an...