16 hours, 40 minutes ago DENVER | All Colorado cabdriver Edem "Archie" Archibong wants is to fulfill the next stage in his immigrant success story — to start his own business. But Colorado's heavily regulated taxi industry isn't cooperating, causing some local politicians to ask why government is getting in the way of the free-market ... more»»
16 hours, 40 minutes ago DENVER | All Colorado cabdriver Edem "Archie" Archibong wants is to fulfill the next stage in his immigrant success story — to start his own business. But Colorado's heavily regulated taxi industry isn't cooperating, causing some local politicians to ask why government is getting in the way of the free-market ... more»»
16 hours, 40 minutes ago DENVER | All Colorado cabdriver Edem "Archie" Archibong wants is to fulfill the next stage in his immigrant success story — to start his own business. But Colorado's heavily regulated taxi industry isn't cooperating, causing some local politicians to ask why government is getting in the way of the free-market ... more»»
16 hours, 40 minutes ago DENVER | All Colorado cabdriver Edem "Archie" Archibong wants is to fulfill the next stage in his immigrant success story — to start his own business. But Colorado's heavily regulated taxi industry isn't cooperating, causing some local politicians to ask why government is getting in the way of the free-market ... more»»
16 hours, 53 minutes ago Call it the "Rodney Dangerfield Recovery." It gets no respect from any quarter. Republicans pound away at its weakness, Democrats lament it, the media chronicles its troubles, investors fret about it, and many average citizens question whether it even exists. Polls show many people believe the economy is still in ... more»»
17 hours, 2 minutes ago CALIFORNIAWinner at casino robbed, killedSANTA ANA | A man who hit it big at a Southern California casino was robbed and killed after apparently being followed from the gambling hall, police said. Santa Ana police Cpl. Anthony Bertagna said the 55-year-old man won several thousand dollars at the ... more»»
18 hours, 26 minutes ago NEW YORK | American Muslims are boosting security at mosques, seeking help from leaders of other faiths and airing ads underscoring their loyalty to the United States — all ahead of a 9/11 anniversary they fear could bring more trouble for their communities. Their goal is not only to protect ... more»»
18 hours, 26 minutes ago NEW YORK | American Muslims are boosting security at mosques, seeking help from leaders of other faiths and airing ads underscoring their loyalty to the United States — all ahead of a 9/11 anniversary they fear could bring more trouble for their communities. Their goal is not only to protect ... more»»
18 hours, 35 minutes ago An Arizona court has ruled that an order of protection against Minuteman co-founder Chris Simcox sought by his estranged wife as part of a messy divorce case be continued "in full force," saying evidence shows that he committed an act of violence. The petition, sought by Alena Simcox, alleges that ... more»»
18 hours, 35 minutes ago An Arizona court has ruled that an order of protection against Minuteman co-founder Chris Simcox sought by his estranged wife as part of a messy divorce case be continued "in full force," saying evidence shows that he committed an act of violence. The petition, sought by Alena Simcox, alleges that ... more»»
18 hours, 35 minutes ago An Arizona court has ruled that an order of protection against Minuteman co-founder Chris Simcox sought by his estranged wife as part of a messy divorce case be continued "in full force," saying evidence shows that he committed an act of violence. The petition, sought by Alena Simcox, alleges that ... more»»
18 hours, 35 minutes ago An Arizona court has ruled that an order of protection against Minuteman co-founder Chris Simcox sought by his estranged wife as part of a messy divorce case be continued "in full force," saying evidence shows that he committed an act of violence. The petition, sought by Alena Simcox, alleges that ... more»»
1 hour, 27 minutes ago AMSTERDAM (AP) — The Dutchman charged with killing a 21-year-old Peruvian woman and suspected in the disappearance of Alabama teenager Natalee Holloway has acknowledged extorting money from Holloway's parents and says he did it to get back at them. In an interview published Monday, the Dutch newspaper De Telegraaf quoted Joran van ... more»»
1 hour, 27 minutes ago AMSTERDAM (AP) — The Dutchman charged with killing a 21-year-old Peruvian woman and suspected in the disappearance of Alabama teenager Natalee Holloway has acknowledged extorting money from Holloway's parents and says he did it to get back at them. In an interview published Monday, the Dutch newspaper De Telegraaf quoted Joran van ... more»»
1 hour, 27 minutes ago AMSTERDAM (AP) — The Dutchman charged with killing a 21-year-old Peruvian woman and suspected in the disappearance of Alabama teenager Natalee Holloway has acknowledged extorting money from Holloway's parents and says he did it to get back at them. In an interview published Monday, the Dutch newspaper De Telegraaf quoted Joran van ... more»»
1 hour, 37 minutes ago NASSAU, Bahamas (AP) — A judge in the Bahamas dismissed charges Monday against two people accused of trying to extort money from actor John Travolta after the prosecutor said Mr. Travolta no longer wanted to pursue a case stemming from the death of his teenage son. Prosecutor Neil Braithwaite submitted a motion ... more»»
2 hours, 31 minutes ago President Obama will announce on Monday a plan to spend at least $50 billion on long-term investments for the country's transportation infrastructure, another attempt to stimulate the lagging U.S. economy ahead of the November elections, in which jobs and economic recovery will be key voting issues. The White House says ... more»»
3 hours, 6 minutes ago KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Hundreds of Afghans railed against the United States and called for President Obama's death at a rally in the capital Monday to denounce a Florida church's plans to burn the Islamic holy book on Sept. 11. The crowd in Kabul, numbering as many as 500, chanted "Long live ... more»»
3 hours, 48 minutes ago MIAMI (AP) — A hurricane watch has been issued for the coasts of Texas and Mexico in the Gulf of Mexico as Tropical Storm Hermine approaches. The hurricane watch issued Monday covers the area from Rio San Fernando, Mexico, northward to Baffin Bay in Texas. Hermine's maximum sustained winds have ... more»»
3 hours, 48 minutes ago MIAMI (AP) — A hurricane watch has been issued for the coasts of Texas and Mexico in the Gulf of Mexico as Tropical Storm Hermine approaches. The hurricane watch issued Monday covers the area from Rio San Fernando, Mexico, northward to Baffin Bay in Texas. Hermine's maximum sustained winds have ... more»»