Posted Wednesday July 9, 2008, 5:48 am, Over one day old
AP - More than 1,000 people now are confirmed ill from salmonella initially linked to raw tomatoes, a grim milestone Wednesday that makes this the worst foodborne outbreak in at least a decade. Adding to the confusion, the government is warning certain people to avoid types of hot peppers, too.
Read Salmonella toll tops 1,000; peppers now eyed
(AP)
(Links)
Posted Wednesday July 9, 2008, 5:48 am, Over one day old
AP - Democrat Barack Obama and his former rival, Hillary Rodham Clinton, flew to New York on Wednesday along with his vice presidential searcher Caroline Kennedy.
Read Obama, Clinton fly to NY with veep vetter
(AP)
(Links)
Posted Wednesday July 9, 2008, 5:48 am, Over one day old
AP - Bowing to President Bush's demands, the Senate approved and sent the White House a bill Wednesday to overhaul bitterly disputed rules on secret government eavesdropping and shield telecommunications companies from lawsuits complaining they helped the U.S. spy on Americans.
Read Senate bows to Bush, approves surveillance bill
(AP)
(Links)
Posted Wednesday July 9, 2008, 5:48 am, Over one day old
AP - Dustin Pedroia hit a three-run double as the Boston Red Sox followed an overturned triple-play call with seven runs in the seventh inning to beat the Minnesota Twins 18-5 on Wednesday and complete a three-game sweep.
Read Overturned triple play spurs BoSox past Twins 18-5
(AP)
(Links)
Posted Wednesday July 9, 2008, 5:48 am, Over one day old
AP - Massachusetts Sen. Edward M. Kennedy, battling a brain tumor, walked through a wall of applause and into the Senate on Wednesday and cast a dramatic, decisive vote on long-stalled Medicare legislation.
Read Ailing Kennedy returns to the Senate for vote
(AP)
(Links)
Posted Wednesday July 9, 2008, 5:48 am, Over one day old
Reuters - A Medicare bill opposed by the White
House won final congressional approval on Wednesday with the
help of Sen. Edward Kennedy who returned to the U.S. Capitol
for the first time since brain surgery last month.
Read Senate passes Medicare bill
(Reuters)
(Links)
Posted Wednesday July 9, 2008, 5:48 am, Over one day old
AP - Some mysteries are such fun you almost don't want to know the truth. That may help explain why people are fascinated with crystal skulls.
Read Crystal skulls: Fact or Fiction?
(AP)
(Links)
Posted Wednesday July 9, 2008, 5:48 am, Over one day old
AP - A Japanese labor bureau has ruled that one of Toyota's top car engineers died from working too many hours, the latest in a string of such findings in a nation where extraordinarily long hours for some employees has long been the norm.
Read Labor bureau: Japanese man, 45, died of overwork
(AP)
(Links)
Posted Wednesday July 9, 2008, 5:48 am, Over one day old
AP - Russia should back off its threats and intimidation of countries once under the Soviet clamp, Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said Wednesday as Cold War-tinged rhetoric escalated between Russia and the United States.
Read Rice: Russia should back off regional threats
(AP)
(Links)
Posted Wednesday July 9, 2008, 5:48 am, Over one day old
AP - Iran test-fired nine missiles Wednesday, including ones capable of hitting Israel, making a dramatic show of its readiness to strike back if the United States or Israel attacks it over its nuclear program.
Read Iran missile test sends message to US, Israel
(AP)
(Links)
Salmonella toll tops 1,000; peppers now eyed
(AP)
Backflip
BlinkBits
Blinklist
blogmarks
Buddymarks
CiteUlike
Connotea
del.icio.us
de.lirio.us
digg
FeedMarker
Feed Me Links!
Furl
Give a Link
Gravee
igooi
kinja
Lilisto
Linkagogo
Linkroll
looklater
Magnolia
maple
netvouz
Newsvine
Open Tag Directory
Raw Sugar
reddit
Shadows
Simpy
Spurl
Squidoo
tagtooga
Technorati
Wink
wists
Yahoo My Web
