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Daily Breaking News From the United States, USA :Wed, 10 Mar 2010 13:27:22 -0500 Manhattan man vows to visit 365 city bars in 365 days!A Manhattan man is fulfilling every alcoholic's dream-he has pledged to drink at 365 city bars in 365 days. Nano-scale "fuses" generate 100 times more energy than conventional batteries A new American research has found that miniature tubes layered with a chemical fuel can generate 100 times more electrical power by weight than conventional batteries. Lava carved ancient Martian riverbed A new American research has revealed that an ancient "riverbed" in Mars was not made by the flow of water but was carved by molten lava. Oprah Winfrey sees herself in Gabourey Sidibe Oprah Winfrey has revealed she sees a bit of herself in Gabourey Sidibe. Demi Moore 'gives daughter pole dancing tips' Actress Demi Moore reportedly handed out pole-dancing tips to her daughter Rumer Willis at a party in Hollywood. 'Bachelor' contestant Rozlyn Papa in sex tape scandal Ousted "Bachelor" contestant Rozlyn Papa has been placed at the centre of a scandal after a sex tape allegedly featuring the model found its way to the Internet. Mums with metal-on-metal implants pass metal ions to kids A new American research has found that women with metal-on-metal (MoM) implants pass metal ions to their offspring. 'India's identification with US has clear limits,' says expert India's identification with the United States has clear limits and it will resist any notion that it can be used as an instrument of US policy or as a counterweight to China, says leading international strategic expert, Mr. Adam Ward. It's 'important to have a lot of me's around' After consistently saying no to kids for years, Simon Cowell might just end up having children with fiancee Mezhgan Hussainy after all. Computer power button design chosen as NYC's new condom logo More than 15,000 online voters have chosen Luis Acosta's computer power button design as the new condom logo for New York City. Lindsay files 100m dlrs lawsuit over 'boyfriend-stealing', 'milkaholic' baby ad Lindsay Lohan has dragged financial company E-Trade to court in a 100 million dollar suit claiming that a boyfriend-stealing, "milkaholic" baby - also named Lindsay - in its latest advert is modelled after her. America's 'Jihad Jane' charged for supporting terrorist plot A Pennsylvania woman known as 'Jihad Jane' has been charged for conspiring to provide material support to terrorists and plotting to kill in a foreign country. NY chef giving customers taste of cheese made from wife's breast milk! A New York chef is offering diners at his restaurant to munch on cheese made from his wife's breast milk. When Michelle Obama was ditched by her girlfriends on Inauguration Day! Michelle Obama has recalled the time when her girlfriends ditched her in the presidential box on Inauguration Day to get ready for the time-squeezed evening ball. John Travolta calls healing over son's death 'a lifelong project' John Travolta has confessed that a lifetime may not be enough to get over the death of his teenage son Jett. Sweden home to most bisexual babes in the world Sweden has the most number of bisexual babes in the world and San Francisco is the kinkiest place to visit - these are some of the facts revealed by a new study. Argentina to import gasoline for first time in 30 years Argentine oil company YPF has said that it plans to import 50 million litres of gasoline as demand outstrips supply in the South American nation. Charged with plotting terror in South Asia An American woman, nicknamed as 'Jihad Jane' and 'Fatima LaRose,' has been indicted for conspiracy to provide material support to terrorists to wage violent jihad in South Asia and Europe. FBI guard's dressing room spying case dismissed FAIRMONT, W.Va. — Prosecutors in West Virginia have dropped a misdemeanor charge that accused an FBI security guard of spying on girls as they tried on prom gowns at a Fairmont mall. A Mari... Congressman's wife could face prison for bribes DETROIT — The most prominent person caught in an corruption investigation in Detroit is returning to court to be sentenced in a bribery scheme involving a city sludge contract. Ex-councilwo... Indictment of 'Jihad Jane' shows terrorism evolved ADDS ID OF SWEDE CARTOONIST LARS VILK AND CLARIFIES THAT LAROSE WAS ACCUSED OF MOVING TO EUROPE TO TRY TO KILL VILKS WHO IS CURRENTLY IN STOCKHOLM - This image provided by the SITE Intelligence Group ... Assisted suicide group preparing for Ga. trial ATLANTA — The leader of an assisted suicide group charged with helping a 58-year-old Georgia man with cancer kill himself says he's looking forward to a trial that he hopes will validate the gro... Obama hosts Haitin President Preval for talks WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama meets Wednesday with his Haitian counterpart, Rene Preval, who has come to Washington to thank Americans for the massive outpouring of earthquake aid and to o... Pa. woman's indictment shows evolution of terror ADDS ID OF SWEDE CARTOONIST LARS VILK AND CLARIFIES THAT LAROSE WAS ACCUSED OF MOVING TO EUROPE TO TRY TO KILL VILKS WHO IS CURRENTLY IN STOCKHOLM - This image provided by the SITE Intelligence Group ... San Francisco supes vote to extend smoking ban (03-10) 06:35 PST San Francisco, CA (AP) -- San Francisco officials have moved one step closer to expanding the city's smoking ban to include numerous outdoor areas. Conviction vacated for Mass. man who ran over duck NEW BEDFORD, Mass. — A judge has overturned the verdict against a Massachusetts man convicted of running over a duck walking her ducklings across a mall parking lot, and prosecutors say they wil... Kansas City school board to vote on closures KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Kansas City, Mo., school board is set to vote Wednesday night on a proposal to close half the schools in the district. The Kansas City district is expected to overspe... Congressman's wife could face prison for bribes THE ASSOCIATED PRESS DETROIT -- The most prominent person caught in an corruption investigation in Detroit is returning to court to be sentenced in a bribery scheme involving a city sludge contract... Bank Of America To End Overdraft Fees On Debit Purchases - Update News ) said Wednesday that beginning this summer, it will eliminate overdraft fees on debit card purchases. As part of the move, the bank said it will only allow debit card purchases to go through at ... Datran Media Executives to Discuss Ad Measurement, Advanced Email Techniques and Last-Click Attribution at OMMA Global San Francisco Datran Media, an industry-leading digital marketing technology company, today announced a strong speaking presence at the OMMA Global conference next week, March 17-18, in San Francisco. Datran Media ... Paragon Shipping Inc. to Transfer Listing to New York Stock Exchange PRGN ), or the Company, a global shipping transportation company specializing in drybulk cargoes, announced today that it is transferring the listing of its common stock to the New York Stock Exchange... Solae Advances Commitment to Nutrition Science by Joining the American Society for Nutrition ST. LOUIS, MO--(Marketwire - March 10, 2010) - Solae, LLC, a leader in healthy ingredients for nutritious great-tasting products, announced today that it has joined the American Society for Nutrition ... Tea Party Stuck in Neutral President Obama has set an aggressive schedule for completing work on the bulk of the year-in-the-making health care package and may be getting the jump on the raft of Tea Party events set for the com... Join Texas Textbook Battle Right now, the fate of the social studies books your kids could be studying for the next decade is in the hands of just 15 people. They’re school board members in Texas. The curriculum standards th... Employees Comfort Dead Houston Oil Exec's Family Police say a body recovered from the Mississippi River is that of Douglas Schantz, 54, who went missing early Friday morning. The discovery was made just before noon Tuesday by volunteers from Texas E... Groping Guys Ain't Misbehavin' Former New York Rep. Eric Massa said sure he groped his male staff, but never sexually misbehaved, and he doesn't think rough-play with other men is unusual, even at age 50. But his aides sure seem t... State of the Union Scene 'Very Troubling' U.S. Chief Justice John Roberts said Tuesday the scene at President Obama's first State of the Union address was "very troubling" and that the annual speech to Congress has "degenerated into a politic... Forecasters Predict Active 2010 Hurricane Season- U.N. Set to Announce Review of Climate Panel MIAMI -- AccuWeather.com said Wednesday it expects five hurricanes to hit the U.S. coast in the 2010 Atlantic Hurricane season, which begins on the first day in June, Reuters reported. The private we... In rare case, Pa. woman accused of aiding terror (AP Photo/SITE Intelligence Group) -- MANDATORY CREDIT SITE INTELLIGENCE GROUP --This image provided by the SITE Intelligence Group shows Colleen LaRose an American woman from Pennsylvania indicted Tu... 3 Americans detained in Iran call home Iran for months say their loved ones have been allowed to call home for the first time.The families say in a statement they received the calls Tuesday. The three reported being well. The families call... BA, American, Iberia to cede airport slots British Airways, American Airlines and Iberia have offered to give away takeoff and landing slots at London and New York airports to soothe European Union antitrust worries, EU regulators said Wednesd... Cuba Pays For Sex Change Operations HAVANA -- Looking in the mirror used to make Yiliam Gonzalez sick to her stomach. "I would see myself, and my body didn't match who I was," said the 28-year-old wedding pianist, who went by William be... Top DB recruit Anderson to choose Miami Top recruit Latwan Anderson, a defensive back from Glenville, Ohio, will commit to Miami, SI.com has learned. Anderson, a U.S. Army All-American, was ranked as the No. 15 player in the nation by Rival... Actor Corey Haim dies Actor Corey Haim, 38, pronounced dead at Burbank, California, hospital Haim's death appears to be accidental, possibly a drug overdose, police say Haim's most famous role was in 1987 movie "The L... American, BA Offer to Cede London Airport Slots to Aid Alliance March 10 (Bloomberg) -- AMR Corp.’s American Airlines and British Airways Plc offered to cede at least four takeoff and landing slots in London for flights to New York and three other U.S. citie... American Eagle, J. Crew pace mixed retail sector +0.41% ) was getting pulled in both directions early and remained flat at 435 points. American Eagle benefited from higher fourth-quarter earnings. J. Crew, however, failed to catch a lift from its ... Airline stocks climb with Delta, US Airways NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Airline stocks leapt higher Wednesday with US Airways and Delta Air Lines taking the lead. The NYSE Arca Airline Index American Eagle, J. Crew set mixed retail tone SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Retail stocks held steady in early trading Wednesday, with American Eagle Outfitters and J. Crew Group pulling the sector in opposite directions in the wake of their qua... Mobsters arrested in Cosa Nostra crackdown in Italy and United States Mafia suspects have been arrested in raids in Sicily, New York and Miami. Police in Palermo say the crackdown on the Cosa Nostra crime syndicate was still being carried out Wednesday. National police ... High-profile Miami accountant to plead guilty to fraud Miami accountant Lewis Freeman, who for years garnered the reputation of a trusted civic leader, is expected to plead guilty Wednesday morning to a federal fraud charge alleging that he embezzled at l... Corey Haim dies of overdose (Reuters) - Corey Haim, a Hollywood teen star of the 1980s who became as famous for his struggles with substance abuse as his acting, died in Los Angeles of an apparent drug overdose, U.S. media repor... Datran Media Executives to Discuss Ad Measurement, Advanced Email Techniques and Last-Click Attribution at OMMA Global San Francisco Datran Media, an industry-leading digital marketing technology company, today announced a strong speaking presence at the OMMA Global conference next week, March 17-18, in San Francisco. Datran Media ... "Granny D," Political Activist, Dies New Hampshire Learn about the people, economy and geography. (AP) Doris "Granny D" Haddock, a New Hampshire woman who walked across the country at age 89 to promote campaign finance reform and later w... Missouri American Water offering grants up to $10,000 will make grants up to $10,000 to support environmental projects that improve, restore or protect watersheds and drinking water supplies. The company is accepting applications for its Environmental G... Urinal Based On President Bush Draws Controversy More than 90 years since Marcel Duchamp first presented a urinal as a work of art, the trend continues – and continues to draw controversy. Sculptor Clark Sorensen produces handmade, homemade ... World Stocks Up Modestly; Pound Takes Another Hit LONDON (AP) ― World stock markets rose modestly Wednesday, though trading was listless as investors looked for direction. The British pound continued to founder following weak industrial output... Biden Says Palestinians Deserve 'Viable' State RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) ― Vice President Joe Biden said Wednesday the Palestinians deserve a "viable" independent state with contiguous territory, seeking to reassure them of U.S. support afte... Italy-FBI Raids Crack Down On Mafia In US, Sicily Police in Palermo say the crackdown on the Cosa Nostra crime syndicate was still being carried out Wednesday. National police in Rome say 20 warrants have been issued so far in Palermo and six arre... Aid Worker In Africa Released By Militants MADRID (AP) ― A Spanish aid worker kidnapped late last year in Mauritania by suspected Islamic militants was freed Wednesday, but two colleagues remained in captivity, the Spanish government sa... Oligarch Wins Suit Against Russian Broadcaster LONDON (AP) ― Self-exiled Russian tycoon Boris Berezovsky has won his libel case against a Kremlin-owned broadcaster that aired allegations he masterminded the murder of a former KGB agent in L... Citigroup To Double North America Private Banking Force says he would like the unit, which boasts 130 bankers, to reach a total of about 260. Building up the private bank, which targets investors with a net worth of at least American Eagle Q4 Profit Climbs 81%; Guides Q1 EPS Above View - Update AEO ) reported Wednesday that profit for the fourth quarter climbed 81% from last year, helped by strong sales and margins amid fewer markdown sales during the Christmas shopping season. Adjusted ea... New York Times Examines Factors Affecting VBAC Rates As NIH Conference Begins , the hospital "prides itself" on having higher VBAC rates and lower overall c-section rates than wealthier, more renowned hospitals. This week, NIH is hosting a Big Miami-Dade hospital system nears insolvency MIAMI -- The major hospital network Miami relies on for trauma care is close to insolvency and could be cut off by suppliers.Executives for Jackson Health System surprised its governing board Tuesday... Obamas, Clinton Commemorate International Women's Day with First Lady Michelle Obama, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton and former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright, AFP reports. "Even as we reflect on the hope of our history, we must also f... The College Network Partners With American Nurses Association to Support Online Nursing Education Strategic Partnership With Nation's Largest Organization of Registered Nurses Advances The College Network's Leadership in Providing Nursing Degree Programs New York & Company Selects Sterling Always in Stock to Optimize Customer Buying Experience NWY ), a leading specialty retailer of fashion-oriented, moderately priced women's apparel, will deploy Sterling Always in Stock as part of the retailer's efforts to achieve seamless cross-channel ope... Acadia Park in 5... The only designated national park in New England, most of Acadia’s 30,000 acres sprawl across rugged Mt. Desert Island. The park came to prominence during the late 19th century, when wealthy industr... Ohio State shooter complained bosses were unfair (AP Photo/Courtesy of Ohio State University) NO SALESIn this ID photo released by Ohio State University, is shown Nathaniel Brown. Brown, a university custodial employee, reportedly shot two co-worker... Drug Testing Added To Iditarod Race ANCHORAGE, Alaska -- Every human competitor now running the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race will be tested for alcohol and illegal drugs on the trail for the first time in the history of the 1,100-mile r... Animal Activists Target Calif. Sushi Restaurant SANTA MONICA, Calif. -- Federal agents are investigating a high-end Santa Monica, Calif., sushi restaurant, following a video sting orchestrated by the producers of the Oscar-winning documentary "The ... NASCAR Feud No. 5 Jamie Squire /Allsport Dale Earnhardt Sr. was known as the "Intimidator," and he was not afraid of conflict, both on and off the track. Throughout his successful career he battled many drivers and the... BA, American, Iberia to cede airport slots British Airways, American Airlines and Iberia have offered to give away takeoff and landing slots at London and New York airports to soothe European Union antitrust worries, EU regulators said Wednesd... Actor Corey Haim dies at age 38 Actor Corey Haim, 38, was pronounced dead at Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center in Burbank, Calif., Thursday morning after an apparent overdose, police said. Top DB recruit Anderson to choose Miami Top recruit Latwan Anderson, a defensive back from Glenville, Ohio, will commit to Miami at a press conference at his high school this morning. Anderson, a U.S. Army All-American, was ranked as the No... From curling to catwalk as ice star heads for New York TEENAGE Olympic curler Eve Muirhead is set to swap the ice rink for the catwalk after being named as one of the models at this year's Dressed to Kilt event in New York. American blonde accused of terror plot END: Module - M24 Article Headline with landscape image (d) --> BEGIN: Module - Main Article --> A blonde American woman who went under the online alias "Jihad Jane" has been accused... Bank of America cuts Chevron to neutral from buy -0.46% to neutral from buy and set a price target of $90 a share for the stock. The oil giant's meeting with Wall Street analysts on Tuesday, "had little new to influence an investment case that has... Haiti rebuilding summit under way in Miami Doug Brooks, president of the International Peace Operations Association, was in Turkey recently, working on an event on Afghanistan reconstruction, when an idea struck: Why not organize a conference ... Haiti rebuilding summit under way in Miami Doug Brooks, president of the International Peace Operations Association, was in Turkey recently, working on an event on Afghanistan reconstruction, when an idea struck: Why not organize a conference ... Tiger Woods practice reports set tour tongues wagging MIAMI (Reuters) - Media reports that Tiger Woods is working with his swing coach Hank Haney have leading golfers talking of a possible return to action for the world number one. Boy's Harrowing 9-1-1 Call Jim Sikes called 9-1-1 after his Toyota Prius' accelerator became stuck and police assisted him in stopping the vehicle. As Ben Tracy reports, he is not the only driver blaming Toyota for acceleration... Chinese solar firms to manufacture panels in United States. Three Chinese companies will begin manufacturing solar panels in the United States this year, a move that places Chinese manufacturers close to American customers and qualifies them for state and fede... Man, 24, arrested in killing of Bank of America security guard Bank of America security guard in downtown Baltimore last month, police said. Eric Rose, whose last known address was in the 1000 block of 33rd St., was taken into custody Tuesday by members of the... 'Jihad Jane' Easy to Spot. What About Others The arrest of a suburban Pennsylvania woman known by the alias Jihad Jane, who allegedly plotted with Islamic radicals abroad to kill a Swedish cartoonist, has raised concerns about homegrown terroris... Another Day, Another Runaway Toyota Incident in N.Y. as San Diego 911 Tapes Are Released The California Highway Patrol has released the 911 tape of a San Diego driver whose 2008 Toyota Prius began accelerating uncontrollably on Interstate 8 Monday. The 25-minute tape records a dispatcher ... First Female Air Force Pilots Receive Congressional Medals President Barack Obama signs a bill to award a Congressional Gold Medal to the Women Airforce Service Pilots, in the Oval Office, in this July 1, 2009 file photo. The Women Airforce Service Pilots wil... Genius or Just Average English teacher Anthony Herman review 'Catcher in the Rye' by J.D. Salinger during class. (Courtesy Anthony Herman) "It changed my life," said Herman, 25. "I've read it five or six times. But it was ... Brakes Were 'Almost Burned' Driver James Sikes talks about his experiences in his Toyota Prius during a news conference held at Toyota of El Cajon Tuesday, March 9, 2010, in El Cajon, Calif. Sikes' 2008 Toyota Prius raced out of... Heads of American chambers of Commerce visit Jafza, DP World Mar 10, 2010 - 04:50 - WAM DUBAI, March 10th, 2010: A top level US business delegation comprising senior members of the Association of American Chambers of Commerce (ACCE), this week visited Jebel Ali... Harry Smith To Get Colonoscopy On 'Early Show' Co-host of CBS "The Early Show" Harry Smith speaks ontage at the American Theatre Wing's 2009 Tony Award nominations at The New York Public Library for Performing Arts on May 5, 2009 in New York City. 'Jihad Jane' Faces Terror Charges In Pa. The federal indictment charges Colleen R. LaRose with agreeing to kill a Sweden citizen on orders from the unnamed terrorists and traveling to Europe to carry out the killing. Whites Moving Closer To Minority Status In U.S. CBS News Interactive: America By The Numbers This could be the year that the number of babies born to minorities in America outnumbers babies born to whites. That's because immigration has booste... Ex-wife Criticizes Mandela To UK Newspaper JOHANNESBURG (AP) ― A British newspaper's interview quoting Nelson Mandela's ex-wife bitterly criticizing the anti-apartheid icon has prompted outraged headlines in South Africa. German Catholic Bishops To Examine Abuse Claims BERLIN (AP) ― Top prelate Karl Juesten says the German Bishops Conference will lead an investigation into growing claims of abuse at Catholic institutions in Pope Benedict XVI's homeland of Ger... Greek Strike To Shut Down Services Thursday ATHENS, Greece (AP) ― Greek unions will stage their second nationwide strike in a week on Thursday, shutting down all public services, closing schools, customs and tax offices, halting public t... In Paying For Sex Changes, Cuba Breaks From Past "I would see myself, and my body didn't match who I was," said the 28-year-old wedding pianist, who went by William before receiving a sex change under Cuba's universal health care system. Gonzalez... Swedish Papers Publish Prophet Muhammad Drawing STOCKHOLM (AP) ― At least three Swedish newspapers on Wednesday published a cartoon depicting the Prophet Muhammad with the body of a dog after an alleged plot to murder the artist who created ... BA, American, Iberia to cede airport slots BRUSSELS (AP) -- British Airways, American Airlines and Iberia have offered to give away takeoff and landing slots at London and New York airports to soothe European Union antitrust worries, EU regula... |
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