Feeds
Sony Corp. says some customers who pre-order its newest e-reader may not get the gadget in time for the holidays.
Game 3 of the World Series between the Yankees and Phillies started Saturday night after a rain delay of 1 hour, 20 minutes, the second consecutive year wet weather affected the schedule in Philadelphia.
The New York Knicks' 106-91 exhibition victory over Maccabi Tel Aviv was delayed for about 8 minutes in the third quarter Sunday when the visiting coach refused to leave the floor after being ejected.
The exhibition game between the New York Knicks and Maccabi Tel Aviv was delayed for about 10 minutes in the third quarter Sunday when the visiting coach refused to leave the floor after being ejected.
It wasn't two left feet, but two fractured feet that forced Tom DeLay to hang up his dancing shoes on Tuesday.
It's going to take a little longer for the last congressional committee writing health care legislation to finish its work.
Republican Tom DeLay danced the cha-cha and the tango on TV, but he's tiptoeing through a legal web as his criminal case crawls through the courts in Texas.
Waiting for the swine flu vaccine? Well, you might have to wait a bit longer for a seasonal flu shot, too.
Some TD Bank customers cannot see up-to-date account information due to a glitch related to its combination with New Jersey-based Commerce Bank.
The women will dance tomorrow night, but for now, Tom DeLay should be happy it's over and Ashley Hamilton should be enjoying it while it lasts.
The Central Michigan-Arizona game kicked off after a 43-minute lightning delay.
Former House Republican Whip Tom DeLay, called the "Hammer" for his arm-twisting talents, wants to show the world some fancy footwork.
The new and expanded “Dancing With the Stars” cast is largely the usual combination of
The Toronto Blue Jays' game against the Tampa Bay Rays was delayed for 20 minutes in the middle of the seventh inning by a thunderstorm that knocked out power to some of the lights at Tropicana Field.
Talk about adding a late-inning buzz to a ballgame. The Houston Astros — who once had the "Killer Bs" — beat the San Diego Padres 7-2 on Thursday, but only after waiting out a 52-minute delay in the top of the ninth inning caused when a swarm of bees took over part of left field at Petco Park.
Liu Xiang's return to competition is on hold because of lingering problems with the Chinese high hurdler's injured foot, his coach said Tuesday.
Wearing a brand-new Derek Jeter jersey, Travis Como could only munch on a hot dog and hope. This was his one chance to see a game at Yankee Stadium — whether he would all depended on the weather.
A light failure at Rangers Ballpark caused Saturday night's game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and Texas to be delayed for one hour, 41 minutes.
The start of the Cleveland Indians-Kansas City Royals game on Tuesday night was delayed by 3 minutes because of an issue with some lights at Kauffman Stadium.
European satellite launcher Arianespace SA on Monday announced a new delay in the launch of a space telescope and a spacecraft meant to gather information about the Big Bang cosmic explosion.
The Senate on Monday voted unanimously to postpone the upcoming transition from analog to digital television broadcasting by four months to June 12 — setting the stage for Congress to pass the proposal as early as Tuesday.
The Senate appeared close to agreement late Thursday on a bill to delay next month's planned transition from analog to digital television broadcasting to June 12 — setting the stage for a vote early next week.
General Motors Corp., anxiously conserving cash so it can keep operating into 2009, said Wednesday it would halt construction of a plant tied to one of its most important projects while the automaker awaits a Washington bailout.
Boeing Co. has further delayed the initial test flight and delivery of its highly anticipated 787 jetliner, citing the impact of a recent strike and production problems.
The Michigan State-Wichita State fifth-place game at the Old Spice Classic has been delayed by a heavy rainstorm that caused the roof at the Milk House to leak.
Obama admits Guantanamo won't close by Jan. deadlineBEIJING -- President Obama directly acknowledged for the first time Wednesday that the prison facility at Guantanamo Bay will not close by the January deadline he set, but he said he hoped to still achieve that goal sometime next year.
I am a procrastinator. Why do today what you may never end up having to do if you get hit by a bus tomorrow?
The health care debate has been extremely frustrating to me. Until last night the only thing I could "do" was write and call representatives who seemed not to care what I wanted.
Obama's Meeting With the Dalai Lama Is DelayedIn an attempt to gain favor with China, the United States pressured Tibetan representatives to postpone a meeting between the Dalai Lama and President Obama until after Obama's summit with his Chinese counterpart, Hu Jintao, scheduled for next month, according to diplomats, gover …
Making people move in slow motionResearchers have used electrodes to make people move in slow motion. The scientists "boosted" human subjects' brain waves - applying a small alternating current via electrodes on the volunteers' scalps...
Hackney Marshes heroes save 'rape attack' womanA group of amateur footballers told today how they rescued a woman from a savage attack after police took "too long" to arrive. Up to 60 players on Hackney Marshes heard the woman's screams and raced after the attacker, who had allegedly threatened her with rape.
Schools bring in mothers for lessons after pupils 'start school unable to drink from a cup or speak' Schools are having to bring mothers in for parenting lessons as youngsters turn up unable to speak, use the toilet or drink from a cup. Ofsted inspectors found that primaries which achieve good results in deprived areas often extend their teaching to include parents.
Dems lied, transparency died: Senate Finance Committee nixes Obamacare online disclosureSenate Finance Committee Democrats have rejected a GOP amendment that would have required a health overhaul bill to be available online for 72 hours before the committee votes.
DeLay, Irvin make the cut on 'Dancing With the Stars� | News | Star-TelegramThe hammer didn't come down on the Hammer on Wednesday's Dancing With the Stars, results show.
Man eats poop in court!How far can you go to halt your trial? Take lessons from James Orr, from Hamilton County. The guy has the most absurd honour of trying to delay his case by eating the contents of his colostomy bag. If put in simple words – his own poop.
Amsterdam to pay brothel owner € 40,000Amsterdam city council has been ordered to pay a brothel owner over €40,000 in compensation because it took too long to decide whether she could have a licence.
Tom DeLay To Perform Sexy Dance Moves On TeeveeWhen you stop to think about it, the only thing preventing Tom DeLay from replacing Karen Finley as the world's greatest performance artist is the fact that he has never publicly shot yams out of his ass.
Continental Offers Refund To ExpressJet Passengers Stuck On Tarmac For 9 Hours In Minnesota By its sixth hour sitting on a deserted tarmac, Continental Express Flight 2816 had taken on the smell of diapers and an overwhelmed lone toilet.
Anti-Government Ideologue Megan McArdle's Amnesia About Her Privileged, Govt.-Funded UpbringingWhat Megan McArdle doesn't mention is that her own privileged upbringing was funded by public money.
Mike Ross Brags About Delaying Health Care ReformLook at this man, Rep. Mike Ross, who's proud of himself for defying President Obama and working to kill health care reform in the Energy and Commerce Committee mark-up today.
DeLay defends Gov. Perry, explains how Texas could secede from the Union. Yesterday, Texas Gov.
Bus Driver Fired for Saving Toad A bus driver in the German city of Regensburg has lost her job after she stopped her vehicle to save a toad in the road and a passenger complained to her boss about the delay. Animal rights activists have come out in support of the driver.
Collapse of Czech government puts fresh question marks over future of EU treatyThe future of the controversial EU constitution has been thrown into doubt following the collapse of the Czech Government. Pro-Brussels prime minister Mirek Topolanek was toppled after losing a confidence vote in Parliament.
Jindal Defends Those Who Want Obama to Fail"Make no mistake: Anything other than an immediate and compliant, 'Why no sir, I don't want the president to fail,' is treated as some sort of act of treason, civil disobedience or political obstructionism," Jindal said at a political fundraiser attended by 1,200 people.
Newt. Again. - The Return of Newt GingrichThese days, to hear Republicans tell it, the conservative movement's intellectual and strategic thunderbolts seem to be emanating, instead, from an undistinguished box of a building on K Street, amid the city's famed corridor of lobbyists.
Tom DeLay Channels Limbaugh: I Want Obama To Fail Just days before the Inauguration, Rush Limbaugh famously declared, "I hope [Obama] fails." Since then, some conservatives have been hesitant to embrace this view.
'Knitting' may delay memory lossEngaging in a hobby like reading a book, making a patchwork quilt or even playing computer games can delay the onset of dementia, a US study suggests.
Digital Divide: The Winners and Losers in the Switch to DTVIn order to keep some 6.5 million TV screens from going dark two weeks from now, both houses of Congress have voted to postpone the deadline for a changeover from analog to to digital television transmissions from February 17 to June 12.
California Pension Funds Close To BankruptcyThe two largest pension funds in California, the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS) and the California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS), have lost billions of dollars in value.
Log In | Register
