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Madonna, Ritchie granted preliminary divorce
Southern Ledger - November 22, 2008
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Spears makes unexpected appearance in court
Southern Ledger - November 22, 2008
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Shuttle gives space station a mile-high boost
Southern Ledger - November 22, 2008
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Rwanda protocol chief says shell prove innocence
Southern Ledger - November 22, 2008
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Lame-duck US, Israeli leaders to meet a final time
Southern Ledger - November 22, 2008
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Suspected US missile strike kills 5 in Pakistan
Southern Ledger - November 22, 2008
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Nepals Buddha boy returns to jungle to meditate
Southern Ledger - November 22, 2008
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Kanye Wests new album to debut on MySpace Music
Southern Ledger - November 22, 2008
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Hollywood actors guild to seek strike
Southern Ledger - November 22, 2008
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US News Archive for July 2006:
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New Jersey casinos forced to fold
The dice stopped rolling, dealers quit shuffling and slot machines fell silent Wednesday as New Jersey's casinos closed for the first time, the latest victims of a five-day state government shutdown that showed no signs of ending soon...
CNN - July 5, 2006
In 9th Place, Landis Remains Confident in Tour de France
Floyd Landis, one of the few riders favored to win the Tour de France, insisted today that he was feeling no pressure and, instead, remained confident...
New York Times - July 5, 2006
Inspection of Shuttle Finds No Problems So Far
This was only the second time astronauts have done such a detailed inspection of the outer hull after launching...
New York Times - July 5, 2006
New Pill Expected to Help AIDS Treatment for Poor
The U.S. global AIDS coordinator today discussed plans for an antiretroviral pill approved by regulators last week...
New York Times - July 5, 2006
Nuclear Talks Postponed After Iranian Official Cancels
A new meeting was scheduled for Thursday to discuss Tehran's response to a proposal on its nuclear program...
New York Times - July 5, 2006
Enron Founder Dies Before Sentencing
Kenneth L. Lay, who was convicted of fraud and conspiracy, faced the possibility of spending the rest of his life in prison...
New York Times - July 5, 2006
Chicago plot suspects denied bail
Six men charged with plotting to blow up the Sears Tower in Chicago are denied bail...
BBC News - July 5, 2006
U.S.: World firm against NK threat
Japan calls for "swift, strong" U.N. action in response to North Korea's missile tests, while U.S. officials cite "unprecedented" international unity on the issue...
CNN - July 5, 2006
N.J. casinos forced to fold
New Jersey's casinos ushered out the last of the gamblers Wednesday morning as a state government shutdown claimed its latest victims...
CNN - July 5, 2006
N.J. Budget Crisis Shuts Down Casinos and Parks
The Legislature was meeting after Gov. Jon S. Corzine ordered legislators to resolve the deadlock...
New York Times - July 5, 2006
Kenneth L. Lay, Ex-Chairman of Enron, Dies at 64
Kenneth L. Lay, the founder of Enron who was convicted of fraud and conspiracy in the company's collapse, died today...
New York Times - July 5, 2006
Asian Markets Are Rattled by Launchings
Investors reacted to concerns that a diplomatic crisis could slow economic growth in one of the world's hottest regions...
New York Times - July 5, 2006
Lieberman fights for political life
Democratic Senator Joe Lieberman could become a high-profile casualty for his support for President Bush's Iraq policy...
BBC News - July 5, 2006
Petrobras details investment plan
State-owned Brazilian oil company Petrobras gives more details on its $87bn plan to double production by 2015...
BBC News - July 5, 2006
US immigration hearings to begin
Republican representatives launch a series of public hearings on the controversial issue of immigration...
BBC News - July 5, 2006
Mexico checks presidential votes
Mexico's electoral body reviews tallies from Sunday's tight poll as one candidate urges a full recount...
BBC News - July 5, 2006
N. Korea tests seventh missile
North Korea has test-fired a seventh missile amid international furor over the regime's earlier launch of six missiles. Japan's Defense Agency said one ballistic missile was fired Wednesday from southeastern North Korea, landing in the Sea of Japan...
CNN - July 5, 2006
NBA: Miami close in on Wade
Dwayne Wade is poised to agree a new five-year contract extension to stay with Miami Heat...
BBC News - July 5, 2006
Jailed US producer 'leaves Dubai'
R&B producer Dallas Austin flies out of the UAE after being pardoned for drug possession, according to reports...
BBC News - July 5, 2006
Shuttle blasts into space
After two weather delays and a cracked piece of insulating foam, the space shuttle Discovery and its seven-astronaut crew took off Tuesday afternoon, heading for a rendezvous with the International Space Station...
CNN - July 5, 2006
N. Korea test-fires six missiles
North Korea test-fires at least six missiles, including a long-range one. The long-range missile that analysts fear could hit America failed in mid-air, U.S. officials said...
CNN - July 5, 2006
After Hot Day in Trenton, Standoff Stands
With no votes scheduled, the day ended with an impasse that will shut down Atlantic City's 12 casinos and New Jersey's 42 parks...
New York Times - July 5, 2006
An Outcry Rises as Debt Collectors Play Rough
The number of complaints about aggressive debt collectors has increased sharply amid rising consumer debt...
New York Times - July 5, 2006
Italy 2, Germany 0: At Germany's Party, It's Italy That Celebrates
The German goalkeeper Jens Lehmann could not stop a shot by Fabio Grosso of Italy that broke a scoreless tie...
New York Times - July 5, 2006
Shuttle Makes a Safe Return to Space Flight
The Discovery's ascent was intensely scrutinized for liftoff debris in the first flight in a year for NASA's shuttle fleet...
New York Times - July 5, 2006
Bush Signaling Shift in Stance on Immigration
President Bush is showing interest in a so-called enforcement-first approach that would delay the creation of a guest worker program...
New York Times - July 5, 2006
Macy's Has Competition, and Not Just in Housewares
They did not have the live soundtrack, the four barges, or the simultaneous telecast, but the smaller fireworks displays in towns across the region still drew crowds...
New York Times - July 5, 2006
European Markets Rebound on Speculation Over Mergers
Trading volume was lower than usual in Europe, with the United States markets closed for the Independence Day holiday...
New York Times - July 5, 2006
Mixed Signals From Officials Over Interest Rate in Japan
Top Japanese officials gave conflicting signals Tuesday on what the central bank should do about its monetary policy...
New York Times - July 5, 2006
On the Road Again, Where Biodiesel Is a Rising Star
Willie Nelson and his wife, Annie, are proponents of biodiesel and have invested in two production facilities for the alternative fuel...
New York Times - July 5, 2006
With Jobs to Do, Louisiana Parish Turns to Inmates
In East Carroll Parish, La., inmates make up more than 10 percent of the population and most of the labor force...
New York Times - July 5, 2006
Canadian Regulator Delays Decision on a Mining Bid
The bids by two companies vying for control of the Canadian nickel mining company Falconbridge have met with differing announcements from regulators...
New York Times - July 5, 2006
Microsoft Is Looking for More Elbow Room
A crowded campus and competition have forced the world's largest software company to spend $1 billion over the next three years to expand...
New York Times - July 5, 2006
Banks Sprout Around a Town Green
In Morristown, N.J., officials are worried that banks, because they are willing to pay higher rents, may be driving away other types of retailers...
New York Times - July 5, 2006
3 Businesses Seek Cures for the Summertime Blues
Summer is here, and seasonal businesses must adapt or die...
New York Times - July 5, 2006
Advertising: The 'Blow-Away Guy' Rides Again
A familiar character, Maxell's "blow-away guy," is migrating online in another example of sponsored entertainment for computer gamers...
New York Times - July 5, 2006
Western News Operations Expand Into Arabic Market
A crowd of Western news organizations is preparing to deliver headlines — and geopolitical views — in the language of the Koran...
New York Times - July 5, 2006
High Costs Are Driving Business From Hong Kong Port
Hong Kong's shipping and logistics industries, long the territory's very reason for being, face a serious challenge from southern China...
New York Times - July 5, 2006
Smiley Face Is Serious to Company
A company owned by a French family is involved in a trademark dispute with Wal-Mart Stores over the ubiquitous yellow symbol for happiness...
New York Times - July 5, 2006
Ban on Wild Caviar Is a Boon to California Sturgeon Farms
After years of investment with little payoff, caviar businesses in California are booming thanks to a temporary trade ban on wild sturgeon...
New York Times - July 5, 2006
At This Lab, No Stone Is Left Unturned or Unmarked
A meticulous certification process may soon bring profound change to the famously secretive diamond industry...
New York Times - July 5, 2006
David Leonhardt: The Internet Knows What You'll Do Next
Google Trends offers a window into what people are actually doing. Freaky? Maybe. But chances are good you'll check it out...
New York Times - July 5, 2006
Search for New Oil Sources Leads to Processed Coal
The coal in the ground in Illinois alone has more energy than all the oil in Saudi Arabia, but turning coal into fuel for cars, homes and factories has a big catch...
New York Times - July 5, 2006
U.S. Firm Has Korea Up in Arms
South Korean authorities are continuing a high-profile investigation into Lone Star, the Dallas-based private-equity fund...
New York Times - July 5, 2006
Venezuela joins trading bloc
Venezuela joins the South American trade group Mercosur in a move that divides opinion among observers...
BBC News - July 5, 2006
DDT 'link' to slow child progress
Children exposed to DDT while in the womb experience development problems, researchers say...
BBC News - July 5, 2006
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