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One of the few political cliches that makes sense is that "In politics, overnight is a lifetime." Less than a year ago, the big question was whether Rudolph Giuliani could beat Hillary Clinton in this year's ...
The Washington Post Digs Deeper in the Palin Corruption Scandal
Thought that the investigation into the alleged improprieties of the presumptive Republican Vice Presidential nominee wouldn't come back to bite John McCain, that it doesn't matter whether a presidential ...
Olympic sex scandal rocks soccer team
OFFICIALS are investigating a Chinese national soccer team player for ''booking a hotel room'' during the Beijing Games.
WEB/TECH: Comcast to Cap Monthly Internet Use
Comcast Corp., the nation's second-largest Internet service provider, Thursday said it would set an official limit on the amount of data subscribers can download and upload each month.
Gas prices up as Gustav threatens Gulf refineries
Retail gas prices ticked higher today, rising for the first time in 43 days as a menacing Tropical Storm Gustav steamed toward offshore oil rigs and coastal refineries.
TV Journalists Relieved Obama 'Masterpiece' Took on McCain
Television journalists were nearly uniformly enthralled with Barack Obama's Thursday night acceptance speech, relieved he showed the toughness to take on John McCain directly, unlike, in their world view, all ...
Square Enix reveals plans of taking over Tecmo
Tags: Japan , Square Enix , Electronic Arts , Tecmo , Tomonobu Itagaki O 13 The take-over business is sure the in thing nowadays, isn't it? Apart from the whole Electronic Arts -Take Two hullaballoo, there's ...
Barack Obama formally accepted the Democratic presidential nomination tonight in the Mile High City, delivering a speech that was among the most anticipated political events in modern memory.
Four say they were attacked by gay-bashing thugs in the South End
Too bad the victims, John, Cain and Jenna, didn't all have a license to carry and 40 cal Sig-Sauers with 15 round magazines.
Holly's Fight to Stop Violence
Huppie found guilty in brutal rape case by Karen Kleiss
Ryan Huppie in a photo from a binder of exhibits at his trial. EDMONTON - An Edmonton man who brutally raped and tried to kill his neighbour on a $500 bet has been found guilty on all five charges against him.
Check out Pacino and De Niro on screen together in Righteous Kill
Are you looking forward to seeing the Heat stars double up properly for the first time? Or should this all have happened years ago? August 28, 2008 3:00 PM There wasn't too much wrong with Michael Mann's fine ...
Blogger Arrested For Streaming Unreleased Guns 'N Roses
A blogger suspected of streaming songs from the unreleased Guns N' Roses album "Chinese Democracy" on his Web site was arrested Wednesday and appeared in court, where his bail was set at $10,000. FBI agents ...
'Suge' Knight posts bail after Las Vegas arrest
Marion "Suge" Knight was jailed Wednesday on assault and drug charges after he was accused of beating his girlfriend while brandishing a knife near the Las Vegas Strip, police said.
Brazil: Rights of bloggers, rights of blog readers
Brazilian blogger Alex Castro [pt] posts the Terms of Use of his blog, among them the rights of bloggers and of blog readers.
Guilty: 'James Bond' gunsmith who armed underworld assassins
A GUNSMITH who converted replica weapons into working machine-guns used in a series of gangland murders was facing jail last night.
REPORT: Chrysler may sell Dodge Viper rather than kill it
Posted Aug 27th 2008 11:27AM by John Neff Filed under: Supercars , Chrysler, LLC.
Morning Brief: Hillary pleads for Democratic unity
Speaking Tuesday before the Democratic National Convention and a political press ready to pounce on any signs of lingering rancor from the primary season, New York Sen.
Review: Jabra BT3030 Stereo Headset for Centro, Treo
The Treo's and Centro's 2.5mm audio jack is the phone's biggest Achilles' Heel. Having an 8GB microSD card full of music, but then having to use a 2.5mm headset or adapter is like putting high test gas into a ...
Ireland shoots down idea of swift Lisbon revote
The Irish government has insisted that no second referendum on the Lisbon Treaty is in the works after Europe minister Dick Roche on the weekend told press that another vote on the text would be "appropriate." ...
Morten Welinder: Beijing, August 2008
Security at this year's Olympic Games in Beijing was impressive, at least to my five-year old son, _L_: one of the first things he built with his limited supply of Lego was a security checkpoint.