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Trial date set for Seward Market shooting suspect Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 4:37PMA trial date has been set for one of the two teenaged suspects in the Seward Market triple homicide.
Twins to host high school baseball title games at Target Field Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 4:22PMThe Minnesota Twins announced today that the state's high school baseball championship games will be played at the new Target Field this summer.
Slideshow: The Dead Sea Scrolls come to Minn. Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 4:06PMThe Dead Sea Scrolls have come to Minnesota, and Tom Crann took a tour of the exhibit with Dr. Michael Wise, professor of the Hebrew Bible and scholar-in-residence at Northwestern College.
FPI Overnight Brief Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 4:04PMIraq: With more than 30 percent of the vote tallied in the southern provinces of Najaf and Babil, Maliki appeared to carve out a narrow victory over a rival coalition of Shiite parties. He was part of that coalition when he was elected to parliament ...
Tabby Biddle: Race to Nowhere: The Case Against Homework Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 4:03PMSince the 'No Child Left Behind' policy has brought about a culture of teaching to the test, the students rising through our education system are learning how to be memorizers, not critical thinkers.
Outraged by Glenn Beck's salvo, Christians fire back Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 3:54PMLast week, the conservative broadcaster Glenn Beck called on Christians to leave their churches if they hear preaching about...
Yoani Sanchez: Farinas Continues Hunger Strike for Release of Ill Political Prisoners in Cuba Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 3:03PMGuillermo "Coco" Farinas, on a hunger and thirst strike in Cuba, for the release of political prisoners who are ill. To report what hurts...
Glenn Beck calls Bruce Springsteen's Born in the U.S.A. 'anti-American' on radio show Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 2:57PMSaed Hindash/The Star-LedgerBruce Springsteen performs with Joe Grushecky and the Houserockers during the Light of Day 10 benefit concert for Parkinson's Disease in January at the Paramount Theatre in Asbury Park. FOX News pundit Glenn Beck said on his radio...
Chicagoist Podcast 3/12 - CHIRP & EUFF Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 2:34PMIt's a festival of acronyms on this week's entry to the Chicagoist Podcast Series! First up, we spoke with Shawn Campbell , president and founder of the Chicago Independent Radio Project , aka CHIRP. Why did she want to start it? Where does it stand now? What's in the future - and does it include a low-power FM station? And what does Congress have to do to make that allowable by law? All of ...
Mercury Media Adds Team; Opens New Office Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 2:30PMMARLBORO, Mass.----Mercury Media, the largest privately-owned, full service direct response media agency in the country, today announced the opening of a new office in Philadelphia, PA, and the addition of a team of industry-renowned direct response marketing experts to its executive roster.
Reappointment vote for Mpls. Police Chief Dolan today Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 6:44AMThe Minneapolis City Council will vote Friday on the reappointment of police chief Tim Dolan.
Dillinger Is Dead - Criterion Collection Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 6:42AMRent It THE MOVIE: Dammit, you got me again, Marco Ferreri! Advantage to you. While our contentious relationship isn't exactly on par with the feud between Armond White and Noah Baumbach--for one thing, even if you were alive, you'd likely have no idea who I am--this cinematic ping pong game has got to stop. The first serve I took from you was your vaunted masterwork La Grande Bouffe , and to ...
Rain, warm weather erode Minn. snowmobile trails Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 6:27AMThe Department of Natural Resources is warning that snowmobiling conditions may be unsafe in many parts of Minnesota.
Minn. bills face first hurdle of session Friday Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 6:12AMLawmakers who want to make laws this year face their first deadline on Friday.
British Gas sponsors Absolute Radio's podcasts and mobile apps Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 5:25AMLONDON - British Gas has signed a deal to be the first sponsor of Absolute Radio's podcast and mobile application for four weeks from next Monday (15 March).
Review: Haley dials up great performance in 'Talk Radio' Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 5:00AMJ. Mitchell Haley's lights out performance keeps audiences from turning the dial on the Laboratory Theater of Florida's production of "Talk Radio," even if the show itself has a bit of static.
Sox say 'no' to Ozzie Web site Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 4:03AMGLENDALE, Ariz. - Ken Williams is fond of telling the media to "stay out of White Sox business.'' Now, the organization is making sure that to a certain extent that edict also includes manager Ozzie Guillen - at least as far as plans Guillen had to launch his own Web site. Guillen confirmed Thursday that while his Twitter account and Facebook page are allowed to stay up and running - although ...
Religion briefs Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 4:03AMHere is a look at upcoming events offered by houses of worship.
Hot Tix: Crosby, Stills & Nash, Foreigner, Styx and more Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 2:32AMCrosby, Stills & Nash fans have rested comfortably with the knowledge that if the band members are still kicking — and four decades on, they most certainly are — they'll at least make a Colorado stop each year. 2010 is no different as the iconic folk- rockers return to Red Rocks Amphitheatre for a June 2 show, with tickets on sale at 10 a.m. today. ($49.50-$101.50, Ticketmaster)
PFT: Vick gets new team — on Pros vs. Joes Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 9:56PMHe wants to be a starting quarterback, but he's stuck at the bottom of his current team's depth chart. So Mike Vick has gotten himself a new team. Kind of.
PFT: Oregon RB Blount clears up negative report Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 9:26PMIn response to the report from Gil Brandt of NFL.com that Oregon running back LeGarrette Blount failed to show up for the school's March 11 Pro Day workout, Blount's agent, Zeke Sandhu, has contacted us to explain that Blount at no time planned to participate in today's session.
CNN Student News Transcript: March 12, 2010 Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 8:27PMMarch 12, 2010
Galaxie Blog - Oh Woe, Laments Chris Brown Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 8:27PMPay back's a b***h and Chris Brown now knows it. The singer has been so desperate to get his career back on track he’s resorted to pleading (actually begging, would be a better word to use) for support on his album Graffiti
PFT: Raiders reportedly could make run at T.O. Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 7:41PMPFT: The free-agent wide receiver isn't drawing much interest otherwise, but Oakland might be a destination.
PFT: Oregon RB Blount blows off Pro Day Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 7:41PMWe tend to not get too worked up about Pro Day workouts, the touring, off-Broadway version of the Underwear Olympics. But while it's difficult for a guy to do anything to dramatically improve his stock via a Pro Day workout, a guy can screw himself up by, for example, not showing up.
Tickets on sale for academy's annual gala event Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 7:34PMMembers of the gala/auction team, first row from left: Carolyn Whitney, Uschi Crouch, Eileen Silverman. Second row from left: Leslie Hodgson, Barbara Biers, Mathilda Remba, Jill Moore Sugar, Chelle Maio, Kari Ravazzolo, Nancy Evans, Nandita Khanna, Betsy Dean, Drinda Lane and Ruth Peterson. The Canyon Crest Academy Foundation's fifth annual gala benefit "Recipe for Success" will be held April 17 ...
Apple bans Wi-Fi hotspot sniffers from App Store Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 7:17PMApple has banned another category of apps from the iPhone app store without notice – this time Wi-Fi hotspot detection applications.
Perhaps I’m Aboriginal, too Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 6:53PMSally Riley is perfectly qualified for her new job at the…
Mid-Valley Briefs Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 2:32AMMid-Valley Briefs from Thursday's paper. Marysville Senate forum on A-D site tonight A political forum with former Assemblymen Rick Keene and Doug LaMalfa, who are competing for the state Senate District 4 seat, is from 6:30-8 p.m. today at the Yuba...
No comfort zone left for Huskies Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 2:22AMLOS ANGELES – While talking about Washington’s Pacific-10 Conference tournament opener tonight, sophomore guard Isaiah Turner said something several other Huskies said this week: It’s difficult to beat a team three times in the same season.
Friendly? Not for these rivals Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 2:22AMNo trophies will be at stake at 6 p.m. today when the Portland Timbers meet Sounders FC at Qwest Field, and the result won’t count in anyone’s standings.
Former Marist star Viani embracing possible new career path Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 2:13AMIt was a familiar setting that Julianne Viani found herself in Tuesday night.
FARINELLA: Patriots are homebodies Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 2:00AMYes, I've been a pretty busy boy on the high school basketball beat lately, and that's one reason why I haven't been delivering to you breathless reports of signings and anticipated signings, or non-signings, as the Patriots make their annual tiptoeing foray into free agency.
Guardian writers' success at SJA awards Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 1:27AM• David Conn and Donald McRae win prizes • The Observer's David Hills named diarist of the year The Guardian's David Conn and Donald McRae have collected top prizes at the prestigious Sports Journalists' Association annual awards , held on Monday night. Conn was named news reporter of the year and McRae interviewer of the year. David Hills of The Observer won the diarist prize for Said and Done ...
Michael Giltz: Idol Season 9: Top 16 -- The Men Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 1:12AMThis season on American Idol, the judges have insisted the women are where it's at. But the men are certainly more consistent. While half the...
Yet another Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 12:53AMMore than 1000 boat people have landed here this year already: A
Qatar’s Muslim women bloggers carve out a place in cyberworld Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 9:17PMDOHA: In a society where women find it difficult to air their voices, blogging seems to open new doors to express their views on various issues.
Abbott plays politics with parents: PM Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 8:43PMKEVIN Rudd has warned Tony Abbott not to block his paid parental leave scheme and risk punishing working families to make a political point.
MUSIC INDUSTRY: Guest Post: With Mixtapes and Social Media, is the Album so Far Gone? Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 8:31PMAlex Mann is the director of Trendrr, a business intelligence platform for social and digital media. You can read more by Alex on his blog here and follow him on Twitter here. At first glance, Drake's success as an artist appears similar to his hip-hop peers. The actor turned Grammy-nominated rapper performed at the 2010 Grammy Awards and starred in a recent Sprite commercial during the NBA All ...
Stolen Generations Victoria is as insolvent as the theory Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 8:25PMHow many millions of taxpayers’ dollars were wasted on this exercise in futlity? Herald Sun 09 March 2010 FORM 529A…
Day Around the Bay Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 7:26PMPhoto by Troy Holden . SF's smoking ban extended, but not far enough for some. [ SF Appeal ] Cal kid's brilliant response to old people's views on the March 4 protest. [ Daily Cal ] Recession putting the squeeze on Napa wineries. [ Eater ] Stanford considers bringing ROTC back. [ SF Chronicle ] Mission Street Food halfway to its funding goal. [ SF Weekly ] Russian pre-Easter bazaar, anyone ...
UCF lawyers need to punt and settle case with Ereck Plancher’s family Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 6:35PMTwo years later, player’s death still haunts program Sometimes in football, when nothing is going quite right and it's just too risky to proceed onward, you do the smart thing:
From tiny dotcoms the mighty internet has grown Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 6:27PMMonday will see the 25th anniversary of the registration of the domain name Symbolics.com. Granted, it's not particularly catchy, and to this day it's renowned for nothing other than being the first. But it unwittingly became the eldest brother of a phenomenon that profoundly changed the world.
Lee Rosenbaum's cultural commentary Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 6:22PMI don't know about you, but I think I'm going to pre-order these. This Thursday, the Albright-Knox Gallery, Buffalo, will host the first-day-of-issue ceremony for the U.S. Postal Service's new commemorative stamps---Abstract Expressionists (above).
Oregon Symphony's Carlos Kalmar adds Spanish gig to his Portland post Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 5:56PMBeginning in 2011, the conductor will get a whole lot busier.
Vermont stores and customers enjoy tax-free holiday Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 3:26PMSOUTH BURLINGTON — He could have ordered the MacBook online. He could have driven to New Hampshire — because every day is sales-tax-free in the Granite State.
Fletcher Allen conducts 'simulated' training on mannequins Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 3:22PMA mere minute after the Fletcher Allen Health Care trauma team saved his life Monday afternoon, the training mannequin summoned Sen. Patrick Leahy, D-Vt., to his side to thank him.
Premier finally backs me on dams Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 3:20PMFinally, belatedly, a Victorian premier backs my long, long campaign for a new dam: But still we…
White House denies Massa's allegations Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 3:09PMWASHINGTON — The White House and the House Democratic leader today furiously denied former Rep. Eric J.J. Massa's allegations that Democratic leaders pushed him out of office to help pass health care reform.
Jurors deadlocked in trial of shock jock Hal Turner Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 3:08PMFor the second time in three months, a jury is trying to decide whether Hal Turner of North Bergen threatened to assault or murder three federal judges, or was only expressing an opinion when he wrote they “deserved to be killed.”