For the first time since Israel launched an air and ground campaign in Gaza, Israel and Hamas are reported to be ready to meet face to face to discuss a possible ceasefire. The Egyptian ambassador to the United Nations says Israeli and Hamas ...
7 Jan 2009
The Braves will hold an AutographFest on Saturday, Jan. 24 at Turner Field from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Players in attendance include Brian McCaan, Jeff Francoeur, Tim Hudson and Javier Vasquez. A limited number of passes will be presold for each player ...
7 Jan 2009
TV viewers who have not yet applied for a federal voucher to help pay for the cost of a digital converter box may not receive their $40 coupons before the analog broadcasting ends on February 17. The program has run out of money. Consumers with ...
7 Jan 2009
Senior officials from Israel and Egypt will hold negotiations on Thursday on the details of a ceasefire initiative aimed at ending Israel’s 12-day offensive against the Hamas-controlled Gaza Strip. In the first sign that Israel might be yielding to ...
7 Jan 2009
This morning, the Associated Press reported that Roland Burris, the man appointed to Barack Obama's Senate seat by embattled Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich, will be allowed to take the seat. In a late morning press conference, however, Senate Majority ...
7 Jan 2009
AP White House Correspondent= WASHINGTON (AP) â President-elect Barack Obama said Wednesday that reforming massive government entitlement programs â such as Social Security and Medicare â would be "a central part" of his effort to ...
7 Jan 2009
The Hawaii Tourism Authority has decided to spend more money to market in Japan and North America while putting on hold funds directed toward South Korea.
7 Jan 2009
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7 Jan 2009
WASHINGTON -(Dow Jones)- The Senate Banking Committee will hold confirmation hearings for the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Federal Reserve Board and the Council of Economic Advisors on Jan. 15, Chairman Christopher Dodd, D- Conn., announced Wednesday.
7 Jan 2009
The Braves will hold an AutographFest on Saturday, Jan. 24 at Turner Field from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
7 Jan 2009
(RTTNews) - North Korea announced Wednesday that it will hold elections to its rubber-stamp parliament in March. The communist country's official Korean Central News Agency said in a brief report that Pyongyang has decided to hold elections to the 12th Supreme People's Assembly on March 8, 2009.
7 Jan 2009
Del. Steve Landes, R-Weyers Cave, will hold a town hall meeting at 11:30 Saturday morning at the Preston L. Yancey Fire Department in Fishersville.
7 Jan 2009
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) - Bob Stoops posed next to the crystal football and played along with a wave of photographers.
7 Jan 2009
I have selected 30 teams and assigned them a rating of Buy, Sell or Hold. I arrived at those ratings by comparing where each team is now to where I believe it is heading. A team's current value is a reflection of its won-loss record, ...
7 Jan 2009
Violence has plummeted and US forces are pulling back, but the year ahead will test the staying power of gains throughout the country.
7 Jan 2009
The U.S. Senate Committee on Environment & Public Works will hold hearings on the TVA spill Thursday, January 8, at 10:00 AM EST. I can’t tell if C-SPAN will broadcast these hearings, since they only post today’s schedule on their ...
7 Jan 2009
Officials say the UN's top human rights body will hold an emergency meeting to discuss the situation in crisis-hit Gaza.
7 Jan 2009
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7 Jan 2009