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WBNG Binghamton - Fri Dec 11, 6:19 pm ET
A flood of friends celebrated the life of Richard Antoun. Antoun was an active member of the community, donating his time to charity. His work in anthropology with a focus on Middle Eastern studies made him committed to the peace movement.
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Summit Daily News - Fri Dec 11, 6:18 pm ET
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. - Interior Secretary Ken Salazar is calling for more manmade floods to be released from the Glen Canyon Dam into the Colorado River. The flooding will build up sandbars and beaches in the Grand Canyon to protect wildlife and keep archaeological sites from eroding. Salazar announced this week that the department would head up an effort to determine when and how high flow ...
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KWQC-TV 6 Davenport - Sun Dec 13, 4:37 pm ET
A day in the life of Edison Dardar starts with a caterwaul of a shout. A yawlp. His chest puffs up: "Yay-hoooo!" Morning cries down the road greet him. "Wa-hoooo!" .... "Yaaaah!" .... "Aaaahh-eee." The Indian fisherman...
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Baltimore Sun - Sun Dec 13, 6:28 am ET
Camera installed in May puts scientists on a new wavelength of understanding, analysis Pushing the Hubble Space Telescope's newest camera to its limits, astronomers say they have captured images of some of the most distant galaxies ever seen - more than 13 billion light years away.
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San Francisco Chronicle - Sun Dec 13, 12:30 am ET
After the announcement, Toby Gerhart might have seen a clear path to disappointment. He could have carried regret like a football and gone all the way. He said his heart pounded and his breathing stopped Saturday night, when the presenter of the Heisman...
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New York Times - Sat Dec 12, 8:31 am ET
The master of sinuous syntax has performed surgery in this collection, often bringing his poems into the wry epigrammatic domain of Dickinson.
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Penn State Collegian - Sun Dec 13, 1:07 pm ET
Cries of "We are Penn State!" and light from glow sticks filled the HUB-Robeson Center Saturday night as hundreds of students poured into the building for a makeshift rave.
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Rochester Democrat and Chronicle - Sun Dec 13, 5:13 am ET
The Memorial Art Gallery will unveil two new galleries of ancient art Wednesday, funded by a $1 million gift from Brighton patron Helen H. Berkeley.
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San Francisco Chronicle - Sat Dec 12, 3:30 am ET
Toby Gerhart is not your average running back. Come to think of it, he's not your average anything. The Stanford senior, who's in New York today waiting to see if he wins the Heisman Trophy tonight, is that rare combination of athlete and academic, capable of...
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Madison Eagle - Sun Dec 13, 12:52 pm ET
MADISON – Junior Kate Mahoney of Madison, an athlete on the women’s cross-country team at Muhlenberg College, Allentown, Pa., has been named to the Centennial Conference Academic Honor Roll for excellence in the classroom and on the course.
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Portsmouth Herald - Sun Dec 13, 8:00 am ET
PORTSMOUTH — John E. Lyons Jr., of Lyons Law Offices P.A., has joined the board of directors of the Portsmouth Museum of Fine Arts at One Harbour Place, Suite 275. Lyons is a former chairman of the Greater Portsmouth Chamber of Commerce board of...
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EurekAlert! - Wed Dec 9, 10:43 am ET
( University of Western Ontario ) The first study of its kind, published in the Journal of Archaeological Science, detected the stress hormone cortisol in the hair of ancient Peruvians, who lived between 550 and 1532 A.D.
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Los Angeles Times - Sat Dec 12, 5:25 pm ET
TV loves blowhards, but the PBS host has distinguished himself by emphasizing reason and decency. It is a testament to how much Bill Moyers matters that this quiet, humble man can still stir passions. When he announced late last month he would be leaving his award-winning weekly PBS series, " Bill Moyers Journal ," in April, some of us felt as if we were losing a sacred American institution, a ...
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The Buffalo News - Sun Dec 13, 6:34 am ET
He grew up in New York City, worked for corporate giants and sold Communion wine to Catholic churches across the country, but it wasn't until Domenic Carisetti started working the small vineyards in Niagara and Orleans counties that he garnered his nickname.
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Lexington Herald-Leader - Sun Dec 13, 1:36 am ET
Stephanie Pistello left Lexington in 2002 to pursue her passion for theat
