Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad called on the U.S. and its allies Saturday to “apologize” to Iran for accusing it of seeking nuclear weapons — a day after the U.N. nuclear watchdog released its latest report on Iran’s atomic program. Ahmadinejad said the report by the International Atomic Energy Agency vindicated …
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THE HAGUE, NETHERLANDS – Dutch student Joran van der Sloot denied that he had anything to do with the disappearance of American teenager Natalee Holloway in Aruba, saying he lied when he told someone privately he was involved in her disappearance. Holloway’s mother said in an interview published Saturday that …
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THE VILLAGE, Okla. – A 4-year-old girl was taken from an elementary school in The Village after teachers reported that she was acting strangely and had an alcohol smell on her breath. The Village police say the child was taken from Andrew Johnson Elementary School in the Oklahoma City suburb …
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Everyone likes a good “I’m a Mac/I’m a PC” commercial, but how do you really decide between today’s operating systems? All the major OSs run on Intel chips, so the playing field has leveled quite a bit. Running multiple operating systems on each computer you own, be it a Mac …
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DES MOINES, Iowa – The tiny town of Randolph is fed up with wild cats and is offering a $5 bounty for each one turned in. Those not claimed will be euthanized. Some question the plan that took effect March 1, but Mayor Vance Trively said Tuesday that the town …
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CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Tyler Hansbrough always found a way for North Carolina, whether it was carrying the Tar Heels when they lost their point guard or making a shot despite every defender knowing the ball would end up in his hands. Now, with his relentless drive and unyielding will, Hansbrough …
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Tennis star Andy Roddick is engaged to Sports Illustrated swimsuit model Brooklyn Decker, Decker’s rep told People magazine. Roddick, 25, popped the question to Decker, 20, last Tuesday, the rep said. The couple, who have been dating since 2007, first met after Roddick asked his agent to track down a …
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MILLSTADT, Ill. – Authorities in the southern Illinois village of Millstadt say two workers have been trapped in a trench that collapsed at a new sewage treatment facility. Millstadt police say several law enforcement agencies and fire departments from St. Clair County are trying to free the workers. Police declined …
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NEW YORK – Justin Timberlake — who isn’t exactly hurting from lack of attention from women — is producing an NBC pilot about a bachelor who strikes out with the ladies. The Grammy-winning pop star is an executive producer on “My Problem with Women,” which follows thirtysomething Jose as he …
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LOS ANGELES – Art Aragon, boxing’s original “Golden Boy,” who never won a world title but whose brashness, good looks and celebrity lifestyle made him one of the sport’s biggest drawing cards of the 1940s and 1950s, died Tuesday. He was 80. Aragon died at Northridge Hospital Medical Center, hospital …
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