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INO News - Fri Nov 27, 12:27 pm ET
(AP:BRUSSELS) Yemen's national airline escaped being placed on an EU blacklist, despite calls for it to be banned from flying to Europe following a June crash that killed 152 people, the EU said Friday.
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ScienceBlogs - Fri Nov 27, 4:17 pm ET
Earlier in the week DrugMonkey tBikeMonkey wrote about the budget crisis at the University of California. Seems that one of its professors has an idea for how to cut corners just a bit closer . Is that BikeMonkey ? Update: I didn't notice that it was BikeMonkey who authored that post and not DrugMonkey. See, I liked that post and usually when I read posts by BikeMonkey I think, "man, that dude ...
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AFP via Yahoo! News - Thu Nov 26, 10:54 am ET
The outgoing head of the UN's atomic watchdog expressed "disappointment" Thursday over Iran and said efforts to verify the exclusively peaceful nature of its nuclear drive had reached a dead end.
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Reuters via Yahoo! News - Thu Nov 26, 10:50 am ET
Bright weather greeted some two million Muslims who rallied around Mount Arafat, where Prophet Mohammad delivered his last sermon, to beg for God's forgiveness Thursday at the peak of the haj.
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Easton Journal - Fri Nov 27, 3:41 pm ET
'Bharat Ratna: Jewels of Modern Indian Art' reveals a multicultural awakening
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The Champaign News-Gazette - Fri Nov 27, 11:05 am ET
MINA, Saudi Arabia (AP) – Vast crowds of pilgrims cast stones at walls representing the devil on the third day of the annual hajj on Friday as Muslims around the world began celebrating Eid al-Adha, the most important holiday of the Islamic calendar. The weather was sunny and hot Friday morning over the desert valley on Mina, a contrast to the unusually heavy rains that soaked the faithful on ...
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Anniston Star - Fri Nov 27, 4:13 am ET
HUNTSVILLE — Against one of the top teams from Tennessee, the Anniston boys basketball team needed just two free throws to tie the game. They missed both, and the Bulldogs fell to Raleigh Egypt (Tenn.) 67-65 in the Sports Med Shootout.
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The Joplin Globe - Fri Nov 27, 2:53 pm ET
EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. (AP) — It took Google Earth, a little deer psychology and a freak shot. But bow-and-arrow hunter Joe Graber’s persistence may have won him a coveted Boone and Crockett Club trophy for killing one of the largest deer this season in Illinois — a 25-point buck.
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The Joplin Globe - Fri Nov 27, 2:53 pm ET
Galena police Chief Larry Delmont said Friday that Chuck Broyles, head football coach at Pittsburg (Kan.) State University, was arrested at 9:53 p.m. Tuesday at 23rd and Main streets on suspicion of driving under the influence of alcohol.
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Juneau Empire - Fri Nov 27, 2:49 pm ET
SITKA - An eagle sits on a rock on the north end of town, looking at the camera, with O'Connell Bridge, the Sisters and Mt. Verstovia in the background.
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The Register-News - Fri Nov 27, 3:42 am ET
New Egypt scored three times in the second half to eliminate the Florence High School field hockey team from the Central Jersey Group I playoffs, 4-2, on Friday.
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New Haven Register - Fri Nov 27, 2:18 pm ET
It’s award-show season, so you know that means? I just had to watch the American Music Awards last Sunday. I’m not really sure if Dick Clark is still alive, but he supposedly produces this annual suck-up fest, which only honors music that sells lots of copies ... and former American Idols.
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Reuters via Yahoo! News - Thu Nov 26, 3:11 am ET
In the days leading up to Eid al-Adha, Zaid Khadar would usually be buying new clothes for his children and stocking up on traditional foods to celebrate one of the most important dates on the Muslim calendar.
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AG Weekly - Fri Nov 27, 1:24 pm ET
On Friday, November 20, the USDA released the November Cattle on Feed report. The report is actually a little friendly with placements nearly 2% below average trade guess and on feed supplies slightly below the trade guess.
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The Joplin Globe - Fri Nov 27, 1:08 pm ET
Participants are being sought for a gingerbread house competition to be held from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 5, at Memorial Hall. The event is being planned as part of the Joplin Holiday Experience.