NEW YORK (AP) — Actor Robert De Niro will host CBS’ update of its award-winning film on the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks to mark the 10th anniversary next month. CBS will revisit its film, “9/11,” first broadcast in 2002, including new interviews with firefighters and others who were part of the first film. The Peabody [...]
For visitors who want to see what Suisun City and the surrounding marsh look like from the water, but don’t have a boat, the River Otter Taxi Co. is there on the weekends to help out. The 22-foot, brightly colored vessel can hold 20 people for a one-hour tour on Friday, Saturday and Sunday that [...]
MANKATO, Minn. — Randy Moss is calling it a career after 13 seasons in the NFL as one of the most dynamic and polarizing players the league has ever seen. Moss’s agent, Joel Segal, said Monday that the receiver was considering offers from several teams, but made the decision to retire. Segal declined to comment [...]
CAIRO — Egyptian forces swinging electrified batons and shouting the battle cry “God is great” swiftly chased off dozens of activists Monday who had refused to end four weeks of renewed protests at Tahrir Square to pressure the country’s transitional military rulers. Hundreds of riot police backed by armored vehicles and soldiers moved in to [...]
LOS ANGELES — A bail review hearing has been postponed for one of two men charged with savagely beating a San Francisco Giants fan outside of Dodger Stadium. Twenty-nine-year-old Louie Sanchez had his Monday hearing in Los Angeles pushed back to Aug. 10. He remains jailed on $500,000 bail. Sanchez and 30-year-old Marvin Norwood are [...]
So to all of those who have just lost their jobs, or are in the process of losing their job in the space industry, I say to you, get over it! Enjoy your time off and retirement and look for a new line of work like we had to do when all of our military [...]
LOS ANGELES — Prosecutors said Monday they will seek the death penalty against a man accused of the “Grim Sleeper” serial killings of prostitutes and other women who were shot, strangled or both over several decades in Los Angeles. The announcement came as capital punishment is coming under increasing fire in California for lengthy delays [...]
SAN ANGELO, Texas — Polygamist leader Warren Jeffs was unsuccessful Monday in a third attempt to remove the Texas judge overseeing his child sex assault case — this time based on the claim that God demands a change. The head of the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints filed a motion purporting [...]
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — NASA’s upcoming mission to Jupiter can’t get much greener than this: a solar-powered, windmill-shaped spacecraft. The robotic explorer Juno is set to become the most distant probe ever powered by the sun. Juno is equipped with three tractor-trailer-size solar panels for its 2 billion-mile journey into the outer solar system. It [...]
LOS ANGELES — Americans seem relieved that the wrangling over the debt limit is over. But for the deal itself — not so much. People around the country had a range of reactions to the agreement hammered out Sunday by the president and top lawmakers, but mild disappointment with an occasional touch of sympathy were [...]
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