Daily News Alert | Sunday, May 31, 2009 12:00 AM PDT |
Rescued black labrador retriever pays it forward
Fri, 29 May 2009 01:54 pm PDT
AP - Blewett the black Labrador retriever knows what it's like to need a little help. For nearly a week last March, the lost dog barked for attention on Washington's Blewett Pass, capturing the hearts of dozens of travelers who fed him and tried unsuccessfully to catch him. After he was finally captured, Jay and Janie Smith of Plain, Wash., gave him a home. Full Story | Top |
Chavez starts four-day talk show marathon
Fri, 29 May 2009 06:45 am PDT
Reuters - Venezuela's garrulous President Hugo Chavez on Thursday began a marathon four-day edition of his trademark television show to mark 10 years since the influential and widely watched program first hit the airwaves. Full Story | Top |
What a racket! Portuguese squeals deafen Paris
Fri, 29 May 2009 04:28 am PDT
Reuters - Grunt, squeal and moan preceded game, set and match as noisy Portuguese teenager Michelle Larcher de Brito was silenced by France's Aravane Rezai 7-6 6-2 in the French Open third round on Friday. Full Story | Top |
Police follow known burglars with head cameras
Fri, 29 May 2009 07:39 am PDT
Reuters - Essex Police have gone hi-tech in their fight against crime by following convicted burglars around and filming them with head cameras in what they say is a "unique" experiment to stop break-ins. Full Story | Top |
Ohio man arrested for mowing unkempt grass at park
Fri, 29 May 2009 01:54 pm PDT
AP - An Ohio man arrested for mowing unkempt grass at a public park said he just wanted to make his city look nice. John Hamilton said he took control of the situation because the grass in Sandusky's Central Park was about a foot high. According to a police report, a witness said Hamilton was blowing grass onto the sidewalk and shredding trash in the park that had not been picked up. Full Story | Top |
Chavez begins Venezuelan talk-show marathon
Thu, 28 May 2009 11:15 am PDT
Reuters - Venezuela's garrulous President Hugo Chavez on Thursday began a marathon four-day edition of his trademark television show to mark 10 years since the influential and widely watched program first hit the airwaves. Full Story | Top |
Pilot lesson No. 1: Check gas before taking off
Fri, 29 May 2009 02:24 pm PDT
AP - A retired Air Force colonel with decades of experience as a flight instructor gave one of his students a hands-on lesson in a key principle of flying: Don't run out of gas. Al Uhalt of Colorado Springs made a bumpy but safe landing in a field Thursday when the single-engine Aviat Husky he and a student were flying ran out of fuel near the end of a 45-minute lesson. Full Story | Top |
Police find feral girl in Siberia
Wed, 27 May 2009 05:02 am PDT
Reuters - Russian police have taken into care a 5-year-old girl who has been shut up in a flat in the company of cats and dogs for her entire life, police said on Wednesday. Full Story | Top |
Alabama golfers get back-to-back aces the hard way
Fri, 29 May 2009 01:18 pm PDT
AP - Pierre Fournier and Ken Osborne hit back-to-back holes in one — just not necessarily in that order. Playing in the same five-person group, Fournier teed off first, but his ball landed some eight feet past the hole, rolled back to the cup and didn't go in until after Osborne's had gone in. The two Muscle Shoals golfers managed that bizarre feat at Cypress Lakes Golf and Country Club recently on the 112-yard par 3 12th hole. Full Story | Top |
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