Thursday, August 25, 2011

Hurricane Irene: N.Y. and four other states declare emergency - latimes.com

Hurricane Irene: N.Y. and four other states declare emergency - latimes.com: New York became the latest state to declare a state of emergency in a scramble to get ahead of Hurricane Irene as the storm prepares to make a potentially deadly drive up the East Coast.

Grizzly shooter garners support - Coeur d'Alene Press: Local News

Grizzly shooter garners support - Coeur d'Alene Press: Local News: COEUR d'ALENE - A man charged with unlawfully shooting and killing a grizzly bear had so many supporters at his arraignment Tuesday in federal court that the judge had to move the hearing to a larger courtroom.

Jewelry heist is a bust for 'clown' robbers - KDVR

Jewelry heist is a bust for 'clown' robbers - KDVR: ENVER – Police in Denver were on the lookout Thursday for two gun-waving jewelry store robbers who threatened to shoot employees and customers.

Lawsuit Seeks Costs of Michelle’s South Africa Trip | The Blog on Obama: White House Dossier

Lawsuit Seeks Costs of Michelle’s South Africa Trip | The Blog on Obama: White House Dossier: The government watchdog group Judicial Watch has filed a Freedom of Information Act lawsuit against the Air Force seeking to obtain details and costs of First Lady Michelle Obama’s trip to South Africa and Botswana June 21-27.

Student Ousted From SJSU Over Missed Emails « CBS San Francisco

Student Ousted From SJSU Over Missed Emails « CBS San Francisco: SAN JOSE (CBS 5) – As we move faster and faster towards being a paperless society, electronic communication, like email, is becoming increasingly important. One would-be San Jose State University freshman found that out the hard way.

Hurricane Irene, or poor baseball? Fan counts people in stands at Florida Marlins game, gets 347

Hurricane Irene, or poor baseball? Fan counts people in stands at Florida Marlins game, gets 347: If a baseball game happens in South Florida, and no one is there to see it, does it still count in the standings?

Space station supply ship crashes back to Earth - CBS News

Space station supply ship crashes back to Earth - CBS News: An unmanned Russian cargo ship carrying tons of supplies for astronauts on the International Space Station suffered a major malfunction after launching today and ultimately crashed back to Earth, NASA officials say.

Libyan rebels break into Gaddafi's secret underground tunnels | Mail Online

Libyan rebels break into Gaddafi's secret underground tunnels | Mail Online: Inside Gaddafi's secret tunnels: Rebels break into labyrinth for the first time as they claim to have leader and sons cornered

AccuWeather.com - Weather News | Irene: Worst Effects on Northeast in 50 Years Possible

AccuWeather.com - Weather News | Irene: Worst Effects on Northeast in 50 Years Possible: There is potential for the worst hurricane impacts in 50 years along the northern part of the Atlantic Seaboard as Irene plows northward.