An Iraqi government report calls for the U.S. to pay $8 million dollars in compensation to each of the families of 17 people killed in shootings last month. The report also calls for the U.S. government to sever all contracts in Iraq with Blackwater USA within six months and for Blackwater security agents involved in shootings to face possible trial in Iraqi courts.
English teacher Shirley Katz insists she needs to take her pistol with her to school because she fears her ex-husband could show up and try to harm her. She’s also worried about a Columbine-style attack. But Katz’s district has barred teachers from bringing guns to school, so she is challenging the ban as unlawful, since Oregon is among states that allow people with a permit to carry concealed weapons into public buildings.
It could just be Guitar Hero 3: Legends of Rock could be the next hottest franchise aside from Halo 3. The prior Guitar Hero titles have been hugely popular and each one builds more momentum, GH3 shouldn’t be much different. Here are all the goodies…
Clearly, Joe Torre did a terrible job managing tonight, and deserves to be fired. (Totally!) But that’s tomorrow’s news: Tonight, a congratulations to the Indians, an awfully exciting team that’s…
Thoroughbred great John Henry, two-time Horse of the Year who earned more than $6.5 million before retiring to the Kentucky Horse Park, was euthanized Monday, the park said. He was 32.
Five games into the post-Michael Vick era, the Atlanta Falcons already have a quarterback controversy and plenty of grumbling players.
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Go on and file this one away in the rumor drawer, but on the same token, don’t be utterly shocked if Sony looses its 40GB PlayStation 3 on American soil next month. According to The Hollywood Reporter, SCEA “will unveil a $399 40GB PlayStation 3 on US shores,” and moreover, sources were quoting November 2nd as a likely launch date. Currently, we’ve no reason to believe that we Americans would receive anything other than the pared down machine that the Europeans were introduced to last week, but we’ll be sure and keep you posted on any further developments.
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Office Depot Featured Gadget: Xbox 360 Platinum System Packs the power to bring games to life!
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Go on and file this one away in the rumor drawer, but on the same token, don’t be utterly shocked if Sony looses its 40GB PlayStation 3 on American soil next month. According to The Hollywood Reporter, SCEA “will unveil a $399 40GB PlayStation 3 on US shores,” and moreover, sources were quoting November 2nd as a likely launch date. Currently, we’ve no reason to believe that we Americans would receive anything other than the pared down machine that the Europeans were introduced to last week, but we’ll be sure and keep you posted on any further developments.
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Office Depot Featured Gadget: Xbox 360 Platinum System Packs the power to bring games to life!
Texas wide receiverLimas Sweed is out for the season.
Seattle Seahawks fullback Mack Strong has a spinal cord condition that is ending his career immediately — but not affecting his quality of life.
As Shiite Iran rises, the White House has muted its calls for democratic reform in the Middle East and is embracing authoritarian Sunni Arab regimes. “We are adjusting ourselves to the point where we line up with the Sunnis against the Shias in this broader sectarian divide,” said foreign policy analyst Martin Indyk.
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· Earlier today, Tyra invited a focus group on the show to watch some porn, an exercise that had predictably explosive results. Perhaps things…