Archive for April 2010

Officials: 3 dead, 25 hurt in Arkansas tornadoes (AP)

Apr 30th, 2010 | By admin | Category: World News

AP – Authorities say tornadoes ripping through central Arkansas have killed at least three people, injured 25 others and destroyed several homes.
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Document: BP didn’t plan for major oil spill (AP)

Apr 30th, 2010 | By admin | Category: World News

AP – British Petroleum once downplayed the possibility of a catastrophic accident at an offshore rig that exploded, causing the worst U.S. oil spill in decades along the Gulf Coast and endangering shoreline habitat.

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OJ Simpson acquittal suit arrives at Newseum in DC (AP)

Apr 30th, 2010 | By admin | Category: Entertainment News

AP – The suit O.J. Simpson wore on the day he was acquitted of murder has been delivered to the Newseum in Washington, D.C., where it will be part of a display focusing on the trial that was viewed by millions.
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Nine of Alfred Hitchcock’s films are restored; 30 years since his death

Apr 30th, 2010 | By admin | Category: Headlines

Saturday, May 1, 2010
At least nine of Alfred Hitchcock’s rare silent films, made at the beginning of his career, will be staged in 2012 in many public screenings, The Independent has reported.
These forgotten silent films made by a young Hitchcock are said to feature elements that characterize his later Hollywood works. These footages are going [...]



Expert: Oil may be leaking in Gulf at faster rate (AP)

Apr 30th, 2010 | By admin | Category: World News

AP – One expert warns that the amount of oil spewing from a sunken rig in the Gulf of Mexico could be much higher than previously thought.

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Arizona deputy wounded in desert shootout found (AP)

Apr 30th, 2010 | By admin | Category: World News

AP – After a frantic hour-long desert search, authorities found a deputy wounded in a shootout Friday with suspected illegal immigrants apparently hauling bales of marijuana along a major smuggling corridor in southern Arizona.

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Ariz. gov signs bill revising new immigration law (AP)

Apr 30th, 2010 | By admin | Category: World News

AP – Gov. Jan Brewer on Friday signed a follow-on bill approved by Arizona legislators that make revisions to the state’s sweeping law against illegal immigration — changes she says should quell concerns that the measure will lead to racial profiling.

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Rain in the forecast for Kentucky Derby (AP)

Apr 30th, 2010 | By admin | Category: World News

AP – The favorite was pulled at the start of the week. Heavy thunderstorms in the forecast could turn the dirt strip at Churchill Downs into something resembling peanut butter.

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Cletus, the nearly 3,000-lb steer sold at auction (AP)

Apr 30th, 2010 | By admin | Category: World News

AP – A nearly 3,000 pound Hereford steer that kept the herd in line on a southwestern Montana cattle ranch for nearly a decade has been sold for $1,670 at auction. Owner and breeder Bill McIntosh of Avon watched the bidding Tuesday at the Montana Livestock Auction in Ramsay, saying he hates to see him [...]



Ind. boys accused of killing stepdad to run away (AP)

Apr 30th, 2010 | By admin | Category: World News

AP – Two young friends from a quiet, middle-class neighborhood in northern Indiana wanted to run away to Arizona so badly, prosecutors say, that they gunned down a stepfather who stood in the way of their plans.
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