Top Stories![]() 'Burn a Quran Day' Sparks Protests in AfghanistanABC News - - 33 minutes ago A Florida pastor's plan to burn Qurans at his church on Sept. 11 ignited a protest today by hundreds of Afghans, who burned American flags and shouted "Death to America," and the top US commander in Afghanistan said the preacher could ... Video: US Forces Clash With Taliban Over School Obama to Push Tax Break for Business InvestmentWall Street Journal - - 54 minutes ago 'Skyscraperman' climbing 58-story Millennium Tower in San Francisco; police ...San Jose Mercury News - 56 minutes ago San Francisco police have shut down Mission Street because of a man scaling a South of Market skyscraper without ropes or permission, a police spokesman said. Former HP Chief Joins Oracle as Co-PresidentNew York Times - - 1 hour ago SAN FRANCISCO - In naming Mark V. Hurd, the former chief executive of Hewlett-Packard, as Oracle's new co-president, Lawrence J. Ellison, Oracle's chief executive and largest shareholder, really has put his money where his controversial ... Hurd's Move to Boost Rivalry Between H-P and Oracle Wall Street Journal Craigslist Step Won't End FightWall Street Journal - - 2 hours ago Craigslist's decision to shut down its "adult services" listings isn't likely to end the debate over websites' responsibility to filter user-created content. Flu vaccine readily available, and free for many this yearUSA Today - - 3 hours ago AP By Steve Sternberg, USA TODAY Getting a flu shot will be far easier this fall than last, with retailers already stocking millions of doses and free shots available through Medicare and private insurance, officials say. WHO wants faster, more flu vaccine production The Associated Press Jerry Lewis MDA Telethon Raises $58.9 MillionNPR - 1 hour ago by AP Enlarge AP In this photo released by the Muscular Dystrophy Association, From left, singer Ace Young, Jerry Lewis MDA Telethon co-host Nigel Lythgoe, and singer David Archuleta pose for a photo during the Jerry Lewis MDA Telethon on Sunday, Sept. Jerry Lewis MDA Telethon raises $58.9 million The Associated Press Americans Breeze Into Quarterfinals Against Overmatched AngolaNew York Times - - 5 hours ago ISTANBUL - When the United States plays Angola in basketball, it is impossible not to recall Charles Barkley. During the Dream Team's march of domination in the 1992 Summer Olympics, Barkley had a memorable moment in the pregame news ... Death toll 45 in Guatemala mudslides; more missingThe Associated Press - - 9 minutes ago GUATEMALA CITY - Searchers on Monday pulled five more bodies from a mud-covered highway where back-to-back landslides buried bus passengers and people trying to save them. Death toll continues to climb in Guatemala landslides CNN International Jets' confidence level up '1000%' after Darrelle Revis' returnUSA Today - - 1 hour ago By Rich Schultz, AP By Tom Pedulla, USA TODAY FLORHAM PARK, NJ - The New York Jets' Super Bowl braggadocio gained clout when star cornerback Darrelle Revis ended his holdout on Monday and agreed to a four-year deal worth $46 million. Video: Revis, Jets Agree to Terms on 4-year Deal Jets Embrace Revis on His Return Wall Street Journal France pledges to save Iranian woman from executionABC Online - - 44 minutes ago The son of an Iranian woman sentenced to death by stoning says he fears she will be executed shortly after the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan ends this week. Foreign fall-out BBC News Lawyer says Iranian woman could be stoned soon The Associated Press Samsung Mobile Display to Boost 2011 ProductionWall Street Journal - - 8 hours ago Samsung Mobile Display, which has had difficulty meeting demand for ultra-thin screens for smartphones, expects its production capacity to increase sharply when its new facility opens in July. Boise State fans make strong showing for Virginia Tech gameUSA Today - - 44 minutes ago LANDOVER, Md. - Traveling all the way to the nation's capital was no obstacle for Boise State fans wanting to see their team play in the biggest regular season game in school history. Boise State strikes early off Virginia Tech turnovers SportingNews.com France: Plan to Raise Retirement Age Sets Off StrikesNew York Times - 13 minutes ago By REUTERS The country faces serious railroad and air traffic disruption from strikes that began late Monday as a protest by trade unions against government plans to raise the retirement age. Video: France pioneers Roma programme Widespread Strikes Hit France Voice of America 'American' wins holiday weekend box officeHollywood Reporter - - 2 hours ago Exit popcorn-pic season, hello movies for grown-ups: Focus Features' George Clooney starrer "The American" topped the domestic box office with an estimated $16.4 million during the summer-ending Labor Day weekend. Hitman Clooney's 'American' wins weekend with $16M The Associated Press BP spill: White House says oil has gone, but Gulf's fishermen are not so sureThe Guardian - 6 hours ago High tide, and the remains of a late summer storm, and it is hard to tell on this strip of land between the Mississippi and the marsh where land ends and water begins. US won't say if blowout preventer on way to shore The Associated Press The Gulf Coast Oil Spill Washington Post Lack of Sleep May Be Linked to Childhood ObesityBusinessWeek - 3 hours ago MONDAY, Sept. 6 (HealthDay News) -- Infants and preschoolers who don't get enough sleep at night are at increased risk for later childhood obesity, a new study suggests. Tropical Storm Hermine May Reach Hurricane Strength Before Hitting MexicoBloomberg - - 2 hours ago Tropical Storm Hermine, near the western end of the Gulf of Mexico, is poised to make landfall tonight, forcing at least one Texas refinery to take precautions. Video: AP Top Stories Tropical Storm Hermine Threatens Texas-Mexico Coast Voice of America Lars Anderson makes debut as Boston Red Sox turn to kidsESPN - - 19 minutes ago BOSTON -- The Boston Red Sox had five players in their starting lineup Monday who weren't with the team when the season began as they hosted the Tampa Bay Rays, 25 games from the finish line of a season destined to end on the first ... Red Sox activate C Varitek MiamiHerald.com Airwaves Heat Up in California RaceWall Street Journal - - 1 hour ago The California governor's race shifts into high gear this week as Democrat Jerry Brown launches his television ad campaign after ceding the airwaves to Republican Meg Whitman over the summer. 'Magic mushrooms' ingredient beneficial to cancer patients, report saysLos Angeles Times - - 19 minutes ago Researchers find psilocybin improved the anxiety and depression of terminal cancer patients for up to six months. The study is considered a first step in restoring the hallucinogen's respectability. Magic Mushroom Ingredient Psilocybin Improves Late Stage Cancer Anxiety Medical News Today Colorado fire destroys homes, triggers evacuationsThe Associated Press - - 9 minutes ago DENVER - A wind-driven wildfire broke out in the rugged Colorado foothills and quickly spread across 4 square miles Monday, destroying some homes and triggering evacuations of as many as 400 others. John Travolta Drops Charges in Extortion CaseSeattle Post Intelligencer - 1 hour ago John Travolta has ended the case against two people accused of trying to extort him and his wife, Kelly Preston, following their son's death in the Bahamas, the Daily News reported Monday. John Travolta Drops Extortion Case Charges People Magazine |
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