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Officials say a man who appeared to be drunk fell onto train tracks at a New Jersey subway station just before a train ran over him — and he walked away unharmed.
For much of last season, Iowa often seemed to do just enough to lose. Then the Hawkeyes beat Penn State in the final seconds, and they've been masters of the close win ever since.
Caesar's is dead. The Tijuana restaurant that popularized the Caesar salad has closed, an apparent victim of a tourism-dependent economy devastated by crime, drug violence and the swine flu.
Times are tough for U.S. commercial property owners, but few have it worse than landlords in Detroit.
One of the glitziest symbols of cash-splashing Russians vanished from Russia's cityscapes Wednesday as a law banning casinos, slot-machine parlors and betting halls outside four remote regions of the country came into effect.
Federal investigators say a truck driver who crossed a runway at Boston's Logan International Airport seconds before a jet took off behind him told them he didn't know the runway was open.
A "significant error" by an air traffic controller in Memphis put two airliners too close together over Kentucky last week, leading both to take evasive maneuvers and one pilot to file a near mid-air collision report, the Federal Aviation Administration said.
Andre McGee can admit it now. He was scared. Really scared. Like "uh-oh, is this it?" kind of scared.
When one of downtown Los Angeles' largest landlords said this week that it may seek bankruptcy protection because the company can't pay its loans, it didn't bode well for the commercial property market.
An asteroid about the size of one that leveled more than 800 square miles of forest in Siberia a century ago just buzzed the Earth. The asteroid named 2009 DD45 was about 48,800 miles from Earth when it zipped past early Monday, NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory reported.
Despite record foreclosures, despite double-digit home price declines, and despite scary job losses, Miami's commercial real estate market has rolled with the punches — until now.
While the rest of the country withered under $4 a gallon gas, Houston and its commercial real estate market thrived.
The Democrats have gained another foot soldier in Congress: Democrat Frank Kratovil has won an open seat in the U.S. House from Maryland's 1st District.
Matt Cassel keeps making progress. The Patriots quarterback might have made more if coach Bill Belichick hadn't called a timeout.
Back and forth Nastia Liukin paced, anxiety radiating from her body, her eyes locked on Shawn Johnson on the podium above.
First came H&R Block Inc. Then the downtown Kansas City, Mo.'s resurrection followed.
Las Vegas has the distinction of having one of the worst housing markets in the country. But now that slump, along with job losses and high fuel prices, is infecting Sin City's commercial real estate market, sending vacancies in all sectors sky high.
Battered by the dot-com bust earlier this decade, the San Francisco commercial real estate market has staged an impressive rebound and is arguably one of the strongest markets in the country. The growth has fueled a resurgence in the city's downtown, but the slowing economy could kill the party.
Glenn Close's signature characters have boiled a bunny, plotted the skinning of Dalmatian puppies and, more recently, helped arrange the killing of a pet dog to leverage a balky witness.
Human beings may have had a brush with extinction 70,000 years ago, an extensive genetic study suggests. The human population at that time was reduced to small isolated groups in Africa, apparently because of drought, according to an analysis released Thursday.
An air traffic controller mistakenly gave a passenger jet the frequency for the wrong airport, an error that put that plane and another landing at Newark Liberty International Airport much closer than they should have been, authorities said Thursday.
A relaxing soak in a hot tub came to an abrupt end when Marlene Todd came eye to eye with a mountain lion in her backyard.
A 5-year-old boy has taken a photograph of what experts say may be the first California condor to fly in Topanga Canyon's skies in more than a century.
A sharp slowdown in economic growth propelled stocks higher Friday as the government's latest gross domestic product reading fed hopes for an end to interest rates hikes. The major indexes finished the week with a solid advance.
New Yorkers Surprised By Bloomberg s Close VictoryNew York Mayor Michael Bloomberg narrowly has won a third term. He won by just 5 percentage points. There was resentment by many New Yorkers against the mayor for overturning a term limits law twice approved by voters so he could run again.
Homeland closes store in CatoosaHomeland's footprint in the Tulsa area continues to shrink as the grocery chain closes a store in Catoosa. Oklahoma City-based Homeland closed a location at 19302 E. Admiral Place on July 11, citing the store's weak performance.
Zoo May Close, Euthanize AnimalsThe Franklin Park Zoo, the only Boston institution of its kind, may be forced to close and euthanize some of its animals, zoo officials said Friday.
The Walking Dead: Yahoo 360 Officially Closes, AgainYahoo 360, which was supposed to close early last year, is finally officially shutting its doors on July 13, according to a blog post written on the site today.
LA Courts Examiner: LA Superior Courts to close once a month to aid budget woesBreaking news about LA Courts and budget crisis
Terrorists in Your NeighborhoodSomething about 9/11 seems to have produced a kind of amnesia among some people on the right.
TheHill.com-Lawmaker wants border closed over swine fluFinally, a politician making some sense-YES-shut it down or at least start screening people coming in. This is Russian Roulette and we are in no position to risk it. Are there any other politicians saying this??
William T. Close, Who Helped Control Ebola Epidemic in Congo, Dies at 84 Dr. William T. Close, an American surgeon who in 1976 played an important role in controlling the first epidemic of the deadly Ebola hemorrhagic fever in central Africa and preventing it from spreading, died on Jan. 15 at his home in Big Piney, Wyo. He was 84.
End of an era: Circuit City to close *all* its storesWe hardly knew you, Circuit City, but word today is that you'll be completely liquidated. You will be missed, sorta.
Barclay brothers tell Sark: you didn't vote for us, so we'll take our money elsewhere• Day of democracy ends in despair for Channel island • Brothers close operation and lay off 140 people
Election battle shifts to Florida John McCain, who is trailing in the opinion polls, must hold Virginia, North Carolina and Florida to have a realistic chance of being elected.
Man clipped by train after lighting cigarette BENTON, Ill. - A southern Illinois man will probably pay more attention the next time he lights a cigarette near railroad tracks.
Why isn't Obama far ahead of McCain?Seems like Obama should be way ahead of old man McCain by now, but why isn't he? Why is McCain is staying even with him?
After suicide, feds consider closing anthrax caseProsecutors were mulling this weekend whether to close the investigation early this week, possibly as early as Monday or Tuesday. If that happens, court documents detailing newly developed scientific evidence that recently led the government to Bruce E. Ivins may be unsealed.
Lowest Dow Close Since July 200610962.54 Well, that was interesting. Today had something for everyone -- or perhaps nothing for anyone is more accurate? • Volatility returned in force (Finally!) today, with the VIX climbing over 30.
PLEASE NOTE THAT THE FILMS WERE SELECTED BASED ON THE 50 ELIGIBLE FILMS FOR THIS YEARS AMERICAN FILM INSTITUTE LIST FOR THE TOP TEN SCIENCE FICTION FILMS. THEY ARE ALSO ONLY BASED ON FILMS I HAVE ACTUALLY SEEN. HONORABLE MENTION: STAR WARS (1977)
'No Excuses' On School Results : Do Better Or Else ShutThe United Kingdom is faced with another problem this year.
Saffron rise: BJP stakes claim on KarnatakaSaffron rise: BJP stakes claim on Karnataka (ibnlive) BJP appears close to forming govt in Karnataka (Deccan Herald) We'll sit in Oppn if we don't get 113 seats: BJP (Indian Expre
Netscape set to Shut DownThe age old web browser, NetScape, is set to close down due to Lack of users.
The fate of prisoners secreted away under the Bush administration is in some ways worse than even Hollywood has portrayed.Hello friends,
One year of the Military Commissions ActUSA: A law that allows unlawful practices in the "war on terror" to continue
I want Guantanamo closed!You want Guantánamo closed? This is your chance to join a movement of people who feel the same way. People who think that the US detention centre at Guantánamo is a symbol of injustice and abuse and it should be closed.
Will Friday's Close Spell Doomsday for Stocks?On Friday we could see a rare occurrence in stocks, a fourth day down right after a new high in a long term move. Why is this important?
Flooding Closes Sections Of Bronx River ParkwayWHITE PLAINS, N.Y. Heavy rain flooded parts of a parkway in the New York City metropolitan area Friday morning, less than two weeks after a massive nor'easter deluged some areas that were still cleaning up.
Celebrity Videos at HollywoodUpClose PureVideo Networks, owner of StupidVideos, PureVideo and GrindTV, is set to go live with a fourth video site on Monday: HollywoodUpClose is a portal for celebrity videos.
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