Prince William and his new wife the Duchess of Cambridge attended a youth barbecue at Canada’s Governor General’s residence Thursday. (July 1)
Continue reading …Prosecutors have serious questions about the credibility of a hotel housekeeper who has accused former International Monetary Fund leader Dominique Strauss-Kahn of raping her, a person familiar with the case said Thursday. (July 1)
Continue reading …All Jeff Ellis could do was wait as he sat terrified 30000 feet in the air staring at the wriggling scorpion that stung him on a flight to Alaska. (July 1)
Continue reading …American triathlete Kevin McDowell was a top prospect to win gold at the Junior World Championships in China this fall. Then he was diagnosed with Hodgkin’s lymphoma, and everything changed. (July 1)
Continue reading …At the International Brotherhood of Magicians convention in Dallas, the next generation of entertainers are learning insider tips from seasoned magicians. (July 1)
Continue reading …Highlights of this day in history: The Civil War Battle of Gettysburg begins; The first nuclear weapons test in peacetime; TR’s assault on San Juan Hill; Britain’s Princess Diana born; Hong Kong returned to China; Actor Marlon Brando dies. (July 1)
Continue reading …Minnesota is headed towards a midnight government shutdown Thursday in a dispute over taxes and spending that could force thousands of layoffs, bring road projects to a standstill and close state parks just ahead of the Fourth of July weekend. (June 30)
Continue reading …The NBA has locked out its players until a new collective bargaining agreement can be reached. The lockout commenced at 12:01 EDT on Friday, after the expiration of the current deal that owners say has cost them millions of dollars a year. (July 1)
Continue reading …With no new collective bargaining agreement, the NBA locked out its players beginning at 12:01 EDT Friday morning. AP basketball writer Brian Mahoney says the two sides are far apart on economic issues and may have grown further apart Thursday. (July 1)
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