Officials: 88-year-old white supremacist charged with murder in Holocaust museum shootingWASHINGTON — An 88-year-old white supremacist has been charged with murder for killing the security guard who had opened the door to let him into the U.S. Holocaust Memorial and Museum, officials said Thursday. For US officer in north Baghdad district, pullout from the city brings loss of leverageBAGHDAD — The American captain was visibly irritated as local officials pressed him to move his vehicles away from the meeting place to allow traffic to pass. Finally, he walked out of the meeting — and none of the Iraqis asked why. Libya’s Gadhafi attacks US in speech, urges world to look at reasons behind terrorismROME — Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi urged the world Thursday to understand what motivates terrorists, and likened the 1986 U.S. strikes on Libya to Osama bin Laden’s terror attacks. Delhi student commits suicide over low class 12 marksNEW DELHI - A student of Modern Public School in Noida allegedly committed suicide after scoring poorly in class 12 board exams, police said Wednesday. Brit engineer’s daughter imprisoned in UAE for allegedly sleeping with bossLONDON - In yet another example of the hard-line approach towards sex in United Arab Emirates (UAE), the daughter of a British engineer has been jailed for allegedly sleeping with her boss. US journalists won’t see harsh side of North Korean gulag, experts saySEOUL, South Korea — Prisoners spend long days toiling in rice paddies and factories. Survivors say beatings are frequent, hunger is constant and clothing scarce in the freezing winter. MLB, NHL, NBA say adverse ruling in Coyotes case would set dangerous precedentPHOENIX — The other three major professional sports leagues warned in a court document Friday that a ruling against the NHL in its attempt to block the sale and move of the Phoenix Coyotes would set a dangerous precedent. That was t-o-u-g-h: After difficult round, 16 advance in National Spelling Bee semifinalsWASHINGTON — That was tough. As in t-o-u-g-h. Oz woman helps launch an environment friendly campaignMELBOURNE - AN Australian businesswoman Natalie Isaacs was dazed to realize that how her own measures to conserve energy and our planet helped launch a campaign to protect our environment. Privacy activists condemn ‘virtual strip search’ security system at airportWASHINGTON - Privacy activists are planning to call for a ban on the use of whole-body imaging, the airport security technology that they say performs ‘a virtual strip search’ and produces ‘naked’ pictures of passengers. Holes in police version: Elena’s passport found in room, not near rail trackPANAJI - Fresh inconsistencies have surfaced in the police version regarding the death of Russian teenager Elena Sukhonova whose body was found along a railway track near here almost a fortnight ago. Fire at Ram Vilas Paswan’s home in DelhiNEW DELHI - Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) President Ram Vilas Paswan Wednesday escaped a fire that broke out in one of the rooms of his official residence here. David Ortiz says he was ’shocked’ to learn about ex-teammate Manny Ramirez’s 50-game suspensionANAHEIM, Calif. — David Ortiz was “shocked” when he learned about former teammate Manny Ramirez’s 50-game suspension after he failed a drug test. “This situation has shocked me. That’s not the guy that I know,” the Boston Red Sox designated hitter said before Tuesday night’s game against the Los Angeles Angels. “The only thing I know about him is that he’s a guy who works hard every day and gets prepared to play the game.” Former Alabama quarterback Wilson tries to impress Falcons as undrafted rookie free agentFLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. — John Parker Wilson waited all weekend to throw a pass to Tony Gonzalez. Rabindranath Tagore’s birth anniversary celebratedKOLKATA - The 149th birth anniversary of Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore was celebrated Saturday amid great enthusiasm across West Bengal with renderings of songs and poems composed by him. Angry Lalu may opt to skip cabinet meetNEW DELHI - An angry Railway Minister and Rashtriya Janata Dal chief Lalu Prasad Yadav is expected to skip today’s cabinet meeting in the capital in the wake of Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi suggesting a possible political arrangement with Lalu’s rival in Bihar — Chief Minister Nitish Kumar. AP Exclusive: Survivor of NY mass shooting says police first suspected him as Asian gunmanSYRACUSE, N.Y. — For an hour, the Asian man cowered amid the chaos of what had been his adult English class. Blood soaked through his jeans where a bullet had fractured the bones of his lower right leg. More blood flowed into his eye from a bullet wound on his temple; a hole in his sweater sleeve marked the path of another shot. ‘American Idol’ singer Matt Giraud says thanks but no thanks to Timberlake comparisonLOS ANGELES — “American Idol” finalist Matt Giraud said he appreciates being compared to Justin Timberlake but intends to follow his own musical path. Biden says he believes Specter will have ‘an open mind’ if compromise offered on card checkWASHINGTON — Vice President Joe Biden said Wednesday he believes Pennsylvania Sen. Arlen Specter would have “an open mind” on voting for a bill that makes it easier to form unions if a compromise emerges. Wyo. police arrest woman after finding her in hotel room with barrel of cinnamon bear candiesCASPER, Wyo. — Police arrested a 28-year-old woman after finding a barrel of cinnamon bear candies in her hotel room that police believe had been stolen from a local restaurant. Officers responded to a 911 call at a hotel room where the woman was staying on Saturday evening. Officers determined that the call had been placed by accident. Amar Singh expresses unhappiness over seat denial in West BengalKOLKATA - Samajwadi Party (SP) General Secretary Amar Singh on Sunday expressed unhappiness over denial of a seat to his party in West Bengal by Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Bannerjee. Obama’s 100 days marked by energetic moves to fix economy, reverse GOP rule _ but no miraclesWASHINGTON — Barack Obama opened his presidency by drawing an unflinching portrait of the challenges. Then he set about turning those perils into possibilities. WHITE HOUSE NOTEBOOK: Nest beside briefing room gives robin, chicks bird’s-eye view of historyWASHINGTON — This is a story about a fledgling family at America’s most famous address, an inspiring saga about new beginnings, the audacity of hope and perhaps even dreams from a father. Mexican authorities drop kidnapping case against US father, 2 sonsTIJUANA, Mexico — Mexican authorities say they have dropped a kidnapping case against a U.S. man and his two sons. Umpire Kerwin Danley out of hospital after being hit by broken bat, will get checked by MLBTORONTO — Umpire Kerwin Danley was out of a hospital a day after being hit in the head by a broken bat, and will be examined by Major League Baseball before he returns to the field. DA: Computer evidence linked accused Craigslist killer to crimes; financee says he’s innocentBOSTON — A medical student facing charges of murdering a masseuse he had lured to a hotel through Craigslist was linked to the slaying in part by surveillance video and computer evidence, authorities said. Conn. casino confirms cooperating with authorities investigating Craigslist slaying suspectBOSTON — Investigators are looking into gambling as the possible motivation for a Boston medical student accused of targeting women who advertised exotic services on Craigslist, luring them into hotels to rob them and killing one woman who fought back. Boy dies while imitating reality stunt showLUCKNOW - Nine-year-old Chandan Singh was an avid watcher of MTV’s reality show ‘Roadies’ and never missed an episode. But Saturday night’s episode was to be his last. The boy hanged himself accidentally while imitating a stunt on the show. Police receive 150 tips on Craigslist killing, cite ’strong connection’ in Boston, RI attacksBOSTON — Boston police say they believe the slaying of a woman at a luxury hotel is connected to an attack on a woman in a Rhode Island hotel days later. They cite “a number of similarities.” Urban blues on canvasNEW DELHI - The sense of being trapped in the concrete and lifeless urban jungles of big cities draws viewers to Mumbai-based senior artist Jaideep Mehrotra’s works. |
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