| 11,000 Ground Zero rescue, cleanup workers to share 657 million dollars-insurance payout Over 11,000 Ground Zero (World Trade Centre) rescue and cleanup workers stand to earn up to 657 million dollars after a tentative settlement was reached in a complex case that has been going on since... | |
| Billy Corgan blasts John Mayer over Jessica Simpson comments Rocker Billy Corgan has blasted John Mayer for dubbing Jessica Simpson "sexual... |
| Porn star says 'Bachelor' castoff Rozyln Papa did not star in sex tape Former 'Bachelor' contestant Rozlyn Papa is not the woman featured in the shopped sex tape, a porn star has... |
| NY woman awarded $3.5m after doc gives her 'four boobs' A woman in the US has been awarded 3.5 million dollars after a botched boob job ruined her... |
| Director of Fugees video 'Killing Me Softly' impregnated daughters Aswad Ayinde, the director of The Fugees' music video 'Killing Me Softly,' allegedly raped his daughters and had several children with them in order to create a "pure"... |
| Tommy Hilfiger speaks out on why he hit Axl Rose Fashion designer Tommy Hilfiger has spoken out on why he hit Guns N' Roses' lead vocalist Axl Rose in... |
| Brain tumour's 'grow-or-go' switch found American researchers have discovered the brain tumour switch responsible for the 'grow-or-go'... |
| CIA blamed for causing entire French village to go temporarily mad 50 years ago A mind control experiment conducted by America's Central Investigative Agency is being blamed for a mysterious disease that caused an entire French village to go temporarily mad 50 years... |
| Obama donates Nobel Peace Prize money US President Barack Obama has donated the $1.4 million that came with winning the Nobel Peace Prize to charity, the White House said... |
| US raises concerns about human rights in Pakistan Extrajudicial killings by the Pakistani military in the ongoing fight with insurgents have further added to human rights concerns in the country, the US State Department said... |
| 'Aggressive' LA paparazzi disturbs Lohan's social life Hollywood actress Lindsay Lohan says her social life has been wrecked by the 'aggressive' paparazzi of Los Angeles and as a result, she now ends up clubbing at... |
| Clinton Chides Netanyahu For New Israeli Settlements Plan Secretary of State Clinton warned Israeli PM that his government was putting U.S. ties at risk by failing to take real steps toward talks with... |
| Clinton Slams Israel On Housing Announcement An Israeli flag decorates the right-wing Jewish settler complex of Beit Yonatan as it stands tall over the crowded Palestinian housing which typifies March 2, 2010 the East Jerusalem neighborhood of... |
| Clinton Vents 'frustration' Over Israeli Jerusalem Move In Call To Netanyahu Netanyahu Expresses 'Regret' About Timing of Housing Plan The State Department says Secretary of State Hillary Clinton telephoned Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Friday to reiterate deep... |
| Conn. Judge Rules That State Can Force-feed Inmate HARTFORD, Conn. A Connecticut judge has ruled that state prison officials may continue force-feeding a British inmate who began a hunger strike in September 2007 over claims he was convicted... |
| 'vampire' Wearing Pipe Disrupts Downtown Seattle SEATTLE A man wearing what appeared to be a pipe bomb man was kicked out of a Seattle homeless shelter Friday morning after claiming to be a vampire, then wandered around before surrendering... |
| Government Sends E-mails; It Just Can't Save Them FILE - In this 1973 file photo, Rose Mary Woods, President Richard Nixon's secretary at her White House desk, demonstrates the "Rose Mary Stretch" which could have resulted in the... |
| Iowa Police Seize Really Bad Bogus Bills DES MOINES, Iowa Des Moines police said some counterfeit money showing up in the area isn't just bad - it's really bad. More than $6,000 in fake cash has been seized so far. Detectives on... |
| Authorities: Neb. Man Too Drunk For Dui Sentencing PAPILLION, Neb. Authorities said a 30-year-old-man showed up so drunk for his sentencing for drunken driving that he missed his hearing and now faces even more time behind bars. Authorities... |
| Cashier, 91, Finishes Shift After Being Punched EAST NORTHPORT, N.Y. A 91-year-old New York pharmacy cashier refused medical attention and went back to work after a thief punched her. Florence Critelli grabbed the man's hand and screamed... |
| Nyc Funeral Home Van Towed With Body Inside NEW YORK A police tow truck removed a minivan parked outside a New York City funeral home, giving its dearly departed passenger an unexpected side trip. NYPD spokesman Paul Browne said there... |
| Ag Holder Didn't Reveal All Legal Papers To Senate WASHINGTON Justice Department officials say that when senators were considering Eric Holder's nomination to be attorney general last year, he didn't given them all the legal briefs he had... |
| Us Gov't Knew About Nj Man Before Yemen Arrest WASHINGTON A law enforcement official says the U.S. government knew about the New Jersey man charged in Yemen with being a member of al-Qaida, even before Yemeni officials arrested him. ... |
| Judge Invites Comment On 9/11 Health Settlement File- In this June 25, 2007, file photo, ground Zero clean-up worker Mary Elizabeth Bishop of New York City, left, and her attorney Marc Jay Bern, talk to reporters outside the Rayburn House Office... |
| Texas Ed Board Adopts Social Studies Standards In this Sept. 17, 2009 file photo, Don McLeroy, former Texas State Board of Education chairman, talks with new Chairwoman Gail Lowe during a break in a meeting of the board where hearings on a new... |
| Tornadoes Damage 28 Units At Fla. Golf Resort LAKELAND, Fla. Two tornadoes ripped through central Florida, damaging 28 units at a golf resort and leaving five of the condos uninhabitable. The National Weather Service confirmed the... |
| Devotees Of Fla. Man Drank Snail Mucus In Ritual MIAMI Devotees of a Miami man who claims to practice a traditional African religion say they were sickened when they drank the mucus of a giant African snail. Federal authorities in... |
| Gop Leader's Skinny-dip Confession Stuns Utah SALT LAKE CITY A late-night confession by Utah's House majority leader about sitting nude in a hot tub with a minor 25 years ago has shocked this conservative state's political establishment.... |
| 2 Killed, 2 Hurt In Salt Lake-area Trax Accident By MIKE STARKASSOCIATED PRESS WRITER SALT LAKE CITY -- A collision between a car full of fast-food restaurant managers and a light-rail train just south of Salt Lake City Thursday killed two... |
| Harrington Storms Up Miami Leaderboard Playing partners Padraig Harrington and Ian Poulter went in totally opposite directions in the second round of the WGC-CA Championship in Miami... |
| American Brain Tumor Association Recognizes Philadelphia Family Foundation With Annual Award Inaugural Joel A. Gingras, Jr. Award Presented to Joel A. Gingras, Jr. Memorial Fund CHICAGO, March 12 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The American Brain Tumor Association (ABTA) presented its first... |
| Statement From Reverend Al Sharpton, Former Congressman J.c. Watts, And Dr. Gary A. Puckrein On The Meeting Between The Congressional Black Caucus And The White House WASHINGTON, March 12 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Reverend Al Sharpton, Former Congressman J.C. Watts, and Dr. Gary A. Puckrein released the following statement. "We applaud the steps taken by the... |
| American Red Cross Issues Two-month Progress Report For Haiti Earthquake WASHINGTON, March 12 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The American Red Cross today issued a two-month progress report describing its efforts since the January 12( )earthquake and sharing its plans to... |
| Clinton Rebukes Israel For Housing Announcement March 12, 2010 Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Friday delivered a stinging rebuke to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for his government's announcement this week of new Jewish housing... |
| White House Meeting Came After Black Lawmakers Expressed Concern March 12, 2010 The Congressional Black Caucus and the Congressional Hispanic Caucus met separately with President Obama yesterday at the White House. The meetings followed reports that members of... |
| Governing Is Honored For Editorial Excellence By American Business Media WASHINGTON, DC--(Marketwire - March 12, 2010) - GOVERNING, a division of e.Republic, Inc., was awarded two Jesse H. Neal Awards from American Business Media for editorial excellence yesterday. The... |
| Clinton Rebukes Netanyahu Over Move US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has delivered a stinging rebuke to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for his government's announcement of new Jewish housing in east Jerusalem, calling... |
| Dem Abortion Feud Deepens The pro-life Democrat leading the charge in the House against passage of the Senate health insurance reform bill said Friday that a key committee chairman told him that Democrats want abortions to be... |
| Lawsuit Filed Over Toyota Defects SANTA ANA, Calif. -- The Orange County district attorney has filed a lawsuit against Toyota Motor Corp., accusing the automaker of knowingly selling hundreds of thousands of vehicles with... |
| First Round To Conservatives Report Some can't see the difference between revisionist history with a political bent and omissions of fact. As long as these history books have real facts in them, it would be a refreshing change.... |
| Liveshots: U.n. Can Take Lesson From S. Dakota South Dakota is the latest state to have adopted terror-free investment policies that target companies doing business with Iran. It joins some 18 other states and the District of Columbia. Observers... |
| E-gov Spending To Continue Declining In 2010 Jason Miller Executive Editor Federal News Radio Agency spending on e-government and line of business initiatives has dropped by more than $35 million since 2008. The Office of Management and... |
| Border Agent Corruption: Causes And Cures Suzanne Kubota Senior Internet Editor FederalNewsRadio.com The history of corruption probably goes back as far as history itself. So when James Tomsheck, assistant commissioner with U.S. Customs... |
| Intel Community To Host Virtual Career Fair growing concern that the "ability of government agencies to fulfill their missions is in peril" without major hiring efforts. The Intelligence Community is stepping up its efforts and changing the... |
| Us Terror Suspect In Yemen Worked At 5 Nuke Sites Before he was rounded up in a sweep of suspected al-Qaida terrorists in Yemen, Sharif Mobley was a laborer at five nuclear plant complexes in Maryland, New Jersey and Pennsylvania.Authorities are... |
| Omb's Zients Touts Better Hiring Practices Harvard's Kennedy School of Government . He served as the administrator of the Office of Federal Procurement Policy in the Clinton administration and brings us his thoughts on Williams' career. ... |
| 4 Incendiary Devices Found In Eastern Texas Mail Dallas .McMurrey declined to describe the device or to comment on reports of similar devices found in two nearby counties, but she said the public was never in danger."If there was anything that was... |