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Iraqis reach tentative deal on contested election legislation

BAGHDAD -- Iraq's political factions reached a tentative agreement Thursday on contested legislation to organize parliamentary elections next year, potentially pulling the country back from crisis and avoiding another veto that...

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Quake Shakes El Salvador, Guatemala

Strong Earthquake Rocks El Salvador, Guatemala; No Immediate Reports Of Injuries, Damage (AP) SAN SALVADOR, EL Salvador (AP) - A strong earthquake struck off El Salvador's Pacific coast Thursday, sending people running from...

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Sammy Sosa sued for $203,000 in Dominican court

November 26, 2009 4:04 PM | No Comments Tribune Wire Services Sammy Sosa is being sued for $203,000 by a businessman in the Dominican Republic who says the former Major Leaguer owes him for -- among other things -- commission...

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COL BKB: Michigan 83, Creighton 76

scored 20 points, including a key 3-pointer in overtime Thursday, leading 15th-ranked Michigan to an 83-76 win over Creighton. The victory was in a first-round match-up at the Old Spice Classic in Orlando. Creighton trailed...

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Unemployment eases in Japan

The number was an increase of 34.9 percent from October 2008 (CNN) -- Japan's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate last month was 5.1 percent, down from 5.3 percent in September, according to government figures released...

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Nev. Teen Accused In Son's Murder Going To Trial

Judge Rules Case Of Nevada Teen Accused In Murder Of Newborn Son Can Go To Trial (AP) HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) - A judge in Nevada has ruled that the case of a Las Vegas-area teen accused of smothering her newborn son can go to...

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NBA star Shaq pays for North Carolina girl's funeral

Star paid for funeral of Shaniya Davis, who was kidnapped, raped and murdered O'Neal: "I wanted her to have a funeral that would be as beautiful as she was" O'Neal said in statement he was touched after seeing story on HLN's...

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Diggins Scores 21 In No. 5 Notre Dame Victory

No. 5 Notre Dame Holds Off Late No. 23 San Diego State Rally For 84-79 Victory (AP) ST. THOMAS, Virgin Islands (AP) - Freshman Skyler Diggins scored 21 points to lead No. 5 Notre Dame to an 84-79 victory over No. 23 San Diego...

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Dubai debt plea sends fear around world

Once one of the world's richest cities, emirate now can't pay its bills Men look at models of buildings during the opening of the Cityscape exhibition, an annual event that attracts the region's biggest real estate developers,...

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Cable Company Filmed Uninvited White House Couple

Couple Who Crashed White House State Dinner Had Been Filmed That Day By Cable TV Company Crew (AP) WASHINGTON (AP) - The couple who crashed a White House state dinner were being filmed that day by a camera crew connected with a...

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