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Shuttle Endeavour Blasts Off for Space StationKENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. — The space shuttle Endeavour thundered into orbit into the predawn sky on Monday. It was the second attempt to launch the Endeavour, 24 hou... More |  |
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| South African president Jacob Zuma apologises over 20th child | Costa Rica elects Laura Chinchilla first woman president |
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The Boston Globe Residents of LA foothills allowed to return home after mudslides LA CANADA FLINTRIDGE, Calif. - Residents of foothill communities deluged by mudslides north of Los Angeles have been allowed to return home. | |
Los Angeles mayor orders 1,000 city jobs eliminated Maeve Reston and Phil Willon Los Angeles Times Los Angeles County declines to force condom use in porn films Rong-Gong Lin II Los Angeles Times Los Angeles City Council delays decision on cutting 1000 jobs David Zahniser, Phil Willon Los Angeles Times LA Search-and-Rescue Team Heads to Haiti OLSEN EBRIGHT and JONATHAN LLOYD NBC Los Angeles | |
Joe Garofoli San Francisco Chronicle 'Demon sheep' ad may be bad move, experts say Carly Fiorina's U.S. Senate campaign has created the nation's newest online star - the "demon sheep" - in its new ad attacking the Republican primary's front-runner, former South Bay Rep. Tom Campbell. | Lore Croghan New York Daily News New York senator calls out Napolitano over elimination of anti-terrorist Coast Guard unit Say it ain't so, Janet! Sen. Chuck Schumer called out Department of Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano on Sunday, protesting an Obama Administration plan to eliminate an anti-terrorist Coast Guard unit that keeps watch over the city's ha... |
5.9 quake rumbles Northern California coast San Jose Mercury News California Pot Backers Submit Petitions for November Ballot The New York Times California to get $2.25 billion in high-speed rail funding Richard Simon Los Angeles Times California readies for onslaught of storms William M. Welch and Doyle Rice USA Today | Sarah Palin Urges Obama to Take a 'Do-Over' on White House Chief of Staff, Attorney General Judson Berger FOX News Texas: Sarah Palin brings out crowd for Rick Perry rally near Houston CHRISTY HOPPE Dallas Morning News Louisiana: New Orleans picks first white mayor in 32 years Rick Jervis USA Today Obama official accuses GOP of using terrorism as 'political football' Los Angeles Times |
Beh Lih Yi AFP Malaysia's Anwar seeks to remove sodomy case judge KUALA LUMPUR — Malaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim moved Monday to have the judge in his sodomy trial disqualified, complaining he had refused to rein in biased media coverage. | Kate Andersen Brower Bloomberg.com Obama Ask Republican Lawmakers to Discuss Health Care Overhaul President Barack Obama invited Republican and Democratic lawmakers from the House and Senate to a Feb. 25 meeting to discuss ways to get an overhaul of the U.S. health-care system through Congress. |
Nigerian Governor Re-Elected as Pressure on President Grows Scott Stearns VOA News | Taiwanese military orders German helicopters Tania Branigan Guardian US administration pushing higher US exports, Commerce secretary says JIM LANDERS Dallas Morning News GOP wants Obama to empower them to cut budget The Washington Post |
Ohm Youngmisuk New York Daily News New York Jets head coach Rex Ryan was spit on night he flipped finger FORT LAUDERDALE - Rex Ryan won't kiss anyone's rings and he apparently won't allow anyone to spit at him, either. According to Fox Sports NFL insider Jay Glazer, Ryan flipped the now infamous middle finger at a Miami fan on Saturday night only aft... | |
Former New York Knick Dick McGuire, Basketball Hall of Famer, Dies at 84 Mason Levinson Bloomberg.com Joe Biden to head U.S. delegation to Winter Olympics in Vancouver Xiong Tong Xinhua Thirty runners disqualified from Chinese marathon for cheating Tania Branigan The Guardian Angels' announcer Rory Markas dies Bill Shaikin Los Angeles Times | |
Mary Brophy Marcus USA Today The young prefer Facebook to blogging, Twitter A new report paints a picture of how teens and young adults are using social media these days. Teens are eating up Facebook but are not so keen on Twitter, and they are not blogging as much as they used to, according to the Pew Internet Project's ... | Joan Biskupic USA Today Campaign case may have set course for Supreme Court WASHINGTON — As the Supreme Court nears the midpoint of its annual term and prepares to hear several momentous cases, one question looms: Will the justices' split decision reversing past rulings and allowing new corporate spending in political rac... |
Report: Google to Open App Store for Business Software Juan Carlos Perez PC World Fujifilm's 13 New Point-and-Shoot Cameras Include EXR Units and Megazooms Tim Moynihan PC World Chinese tablet maven threatens iPad suit: 'Apple stole our design!' Rik Myslewski The Register Windows Azure reaches general availability stage; Microsoft starts charging for cloud computing platform Kevin McLaughlin ChannelWeb | 5 workers killed in explosion at Middleton, Connecticut, power plant The Washington Post FBI arrests SK Foods owner on fraud charges Sacramento Bee Former Illinois Gov. Blagojevich charged in fresh corruption indictment MIKE ROBINSON The Washington Post |
 The actor Brittany Murphy died from pneumonia but anemia and prescription drugs also played a role, coroner's officials said today. | Willy Blackmore LA Weekly Top 10 Metro Stop Eats: Eating On the Blue Line In comparison to the intricate net of freeways gridding the Los Angeles basin--cutting through the mountains and running through the valleys, peppered with intricate overpasses, interchanges and clover-shaped off ramps--the LA subway/rail metro ma... |
Ancient tribal language becomes extinct as last speaker dies Jonathan Watts The Guardian Michael Jackson's doctor Conrad Murray 'to hand himself in' Sophie Tedmanson Times Online Sotheby's Sells Giacometti for Record $104.3 Million KELLY CROW The Wall Street Journal | Starbucks instant coffee unveiled CNNMoney.com Domino's Pizza Introduces New Sandwich Stars Domino's Pizza |
Anna Scott LA Downtown News Los Angeles Arts Month Begins Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa, City Councilman Tom LaBonge and other city officials joined with members of the city’s arts community this morning to kick off Los Angeles Arts Month. | |
'Semblanza Latinoamericana,' October 17 and 18 Only at Los Angeles Theatre Center Los Angeles Theatre Center The City of Beverly Hills Presents 250 Artists at the Affaire in the Gardens Art Show City of Beverly Hills The Latino Theater Company Announces Third Annual Gala at the Los Angeles Theatre Center on October 3. Hilda Solis, Castulo de la Rocha, and Jimmy Smits to Receive Honors The Latino Theater Company L.A. Gay & Lesbian Center's 38th Anniversary Gala: Escape Reality for Night of Outrageous Humor L.A. Gay & Lesbian Center | |
 An abstinence-only education program is more effective than other initiatives at keeping sixth- and seventh-graders from having sex within a two-year period, according to a study described by some as a landmark. | NEWS.com.au Jetstar passengers stranded in Thailand JETSTAR passengers booked on a Thailand-to-Sydney flight have been stuck on the resort island of Phuket since Monday because of maintenance problems. |
Thai Recipe: Kai Look Koie: Son-in-Law Eggs New York Daily News From Thailand with Love: Aston Martin DBS replica based on Opel Calibra Noah Joseph AutoBlog More Men Marrying Wealthier Women SAM ROBERTS The New York Times New Advocacy Group Launched to Fight Distracted Driving Nancy Cordes CBS News China's first gay pageant gives glimpse of new acceptance Tania Branigan The Guardian | Orthodox Jew's prayer ritual triggers a mid-air bomb scare DAVID O'REILLY The Sydney Morning Herald Royal Caribbean cruise line brings tourists, supplies to Haiti port Gene Sloan USA Today US Airways raises online baggage fees BusinessWeek Reports of planes striking birds are on a record pace Joan Lowy and Ted Bridis The Boston Globe |
ANAHAD O’CONNOR The New York Times Mid-Atlantic Braces for Another Winter StormA major winter storm stretching from the Midwest to the Mississippi Valley was headed for the East Coast on Thursday, threatening to dump two feet of snow on the Mid-Atlantic and potentially paralyze Washington for the second time this season. | Dan Levy BusinessWeek Foreclosures May Rise to Record 3 Million U.S. Homes This Year A record 3 million U.S. homes will be repossessed by lenders this year as high unemployment and depressed home values leave borrowers unable to make their house payment or sell, according to a RealtyTrac Inc. forecast. |
Obama urges greater use of biofuels Jim Tankersley Los Angeles Times Nine-year-old Chinese girl gives birth Malcolm Moore Telegraph Iran sends up its first rocket with animals on board BORZOU DARAGAHI Minneapolis Star Tribune Low Serotonin Levels May Be Key to Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Kathleen Doheny WebMD Giant squid invade California waters, entice anglers The Washington Post | Bernanke Says Regulation Came ‘Too Late’ to Curb Housing Bubble Scott Lanman BusinessWeek Housing aid draws crowd in Detroit Tammy Stables Battaglia USA Today NYC Ready For Another Giant Skyscraper? WCBSTV.com World Habitat Day 2009: Planning our urban future United Nations |
 A tiny toy led to big trouble for one fourth-grade New York City boy. | Girls Inc. of Greater Los Angeles Girls Inc. of Greater Los Angeles Joins EILEEN FISHER in Hosting Shopping Day to Benefit Girls On September 26, Girls Incorporated of Greater Los Angeles will partner with the EILEEN FISHER retail store at the Century City Shopping Center for a special shopping day that celebrates their shared commitment to empowering girls to find their vo... |
Cat predicts 50 deaths in Rhode Island nursing home Tom Leonard Telegraph | Dream Green Weddings Launches "All-Eco" Online Wedding Boutique Featuring the Largest Collection of Eco-Friendly Wedding Specialties for Every Budget Dream Green Weddings Designers Descend on Downtown LA LA Downtown News Creative Bride Helps Wedding and Event Planning Specialists Save Even More Money with Its New "Deal of the Day" Special Creative Bride 100 Shopping Days Left Till the Holidays Bills.com |
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