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Invasive mussel confirmed in Utahs Electric Lake
Southern Ledger - November 21, 2008
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Microsoft lets Zune music subscribers keep tunes
Southern Ledger - November 21, 2008
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Astronauts end spacewalk to repair gummed-up joint
Southern Ledger - November 21, 2008
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Dubai parties at hotel gala despite economic gloom
Southern Ledger - November 21, 2008
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Warsaw marks borders of former ghetto
Southern Ledger - November 21, 2008
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Pakistan protests to US over deep missile strike
Southern Ledger - November 21, 2008
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Afghanistan markets its brand of pomegranates
Southern Ledger - November 21, 2008
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China says 19,000 students died in May earthquake
Southern Ledger - November 21, 2008
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Dems delay auto bailout vote, seek plan from Big 3
Southern Ledger - November 21, 2008
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Unknown problem interrupts Mars landers task
The Phoenix lander has made its first attempt to dump a sample of Martian soil into its tiny testing oven but scientists say an unknown glitch kept any of the dirt from reaching the instrument...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Cyclone destroys trees in Myanmars main city
The waiter looks down at the streets of Yangon from the panoramic rooftop restaurant. He remembers how diners used to be shielded from the noise and bustle of the city below by a thick green cushion of leaves...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Farmworkers death prompts calls for Calif. reform
The death of a pregnant teenager pruning grape vines in 100-degree heat has outraged the farmworking community and sparked calls for safety reforms as laborers prepare for the long summer harvest...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Kosovo prime ministers home attacked
Armed assailants trying to break into the home of Kosovo Prime Minister Hashim Thaci exchanged fire with guards, but the leader was away and his family was not hurt, police said Saturday...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Iraqi PM in Tehran for talks with Iranian leaders
Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki was in Tehran Saturday for talks that are expected to focus on a proposed U.S.-Iraq security agreement that Iran fears will keep the American military in neighboring Iraq for years...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
5 more UN helicopters arrive in Myanmar
Five helicopters working for the U.N. landed Saturday in Myanmar to help with cyclone relief efforts, as problems continued to dog efforts to help victims of the May 2-3 storm...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Energy chief Flat production behind oil prices
Nations should fight rising oil prices by cutting subsidies and vastly increasing investment in energy, while oil-producing countries need to ramp up output and divulge more information about how much they produce, the U.S. energy secretary said Saturday...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Angry consumers in India protest fuel prices
Angry consumers blocked rail tracks and roads and shut down businesses in parts of India for a second day Friday to protest a hike in fuel prices by the government, while Malaysia defended its decision to end fuel subsidies...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Bo Diddleys funeral being held in Florida
Family, friends and fans of music legend Bo Diddley are heading to Gainesville, Fla., for his funeral...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
South African Clark takes 1-shot lead at St. Jude
Tim Clark heated up at just the right time Saturday, and the South African broke a logjam at the Stanford St. Jude Championship to grab the lead to himself...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Guests for Sunday TV news shows include Sen. Kerry
Guest lineup for the Sunday TV news shows:___...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
WVU president Resignation only way to end debate
West Virginia University President Mike Garrison could have taken the heat. He says the school he loves could not...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Franken wins endorsement for Senate in Minnesota
Al Franken has won a resounding endorsement for U.S. Senate from Democratic activists at the Minnesota state convention...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Clinton suspends historic campaign, endorses Obama
Hillary Rodham Clinton ended her historic campaign for the presidency on Saturday and told supporters to unite behind rival Barack Obama, closing out a race that was as grueling as it was groundbreaking...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Clinton suspends her historic presidential bid
Hillary Rodham Clinton ended her historic campaign for the presidency on Saturday and told supporters to unite behind rival Barack Obama, closing out a race that was as grueling as it was groundbreaking...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Clinton suspends campaign, endorses Obama
Hillary Rodham Clinton has ended her historic quest for the presidency and endorsed Democratic rival Barack Obama...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Black Japanese watermelon sold at record price
A jumbo black watermelon auctioned in Japan on Friday fetched a record $6,100, making it one of the most expensive watermelons ever sold in the country...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Oil producers urged to boost output as prices soar
Leading energy-consuming nations urged oil producers Saturday to boost their output to counter soaring prices threatening the world economy, while they pledged to develop clean energy technologies and improve efficiency...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Oils biggest day yet drags down stocks
Oil prices made their biggest single-day leap ever Friday _ clearing $139, dragging the Dow Jones industrials down nearly 400 points and raising the once-unthinkable prospect of $150 oil and even higher gas prices by the Fourth of July...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Guantanamo court day for alleged 911 mastermind
The military expects a confrontational hearing when the alleged mastermind of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks and four alleged confederates are brought before a Marine colonel presiding over their war-crimes tribunal...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Gitmo court day for alleged 911 mastermind
The military expects a confrontational hearing when the alleged mastermind of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks and four alleged confederates are brought before a Marine colonel presiding over their war-crimes tribunal...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Accused 911 plotters due in Guantanamo court
Almost seven years after terrorists hijacked airliners and used them as missiles to kill 2,973 people, five men who allegedly plotted the attacks face a military tribunal Thursday...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Alleged 911 plotters face military tribunal
Almost seven years after terrorists hijacked airliners and used them as missiles to kill 2,973 people, five men who allegedly plotted the attacks face a military tribunal Thursday...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Alleged 911 plotters due in Gitmo court
Almost seven years after terrorists hijacked airliners and used them as missiles to kill 2,973 people, five men who allegedly plotted the attacks face a military tribunal Thursday...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Clinton to deliver on vow to strongly back Obama
Hillary Rodham Clinton is ready to swing her full support behind Barack Obama and ask her backers to follow along, while thanking them for sticking with her on a roller coaster ride from sure thing to also-ran...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Fact Check Obama and the status of Jerusalem
Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama tried to please a pro-Israel crowd this week by saying that Jerusalem should be the capital of Israel and that the holy city should not be divided...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Clinton and Obama hold secret meeting
Hillary Rodham Clinton and likely Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama met privately Thursday night to talk about uniting the Democratic Party, an Obama spokesman said...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Clinton poised to end historic presidential bid
Hillary Rodham Clinton is ready to thank her supporters for hanging on during her 17-month roller coaster journey from sure thing to also ran and to urge them to rally behind Barack Obama...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Senior NYC crane inspector accused of corruption
A veteran New York City crane inspector has been arrested on charges of taking thousands in dollars of bribes and falsifying reports...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Texas town still shadowed by dragging death
Ten years after James Byrd Jr. was dragged to death down a three-mile stretch of country road simply because he was black, some things have changed in Jasper...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Immigrants fear ID checks aboard ferry
Pedro Perez has not left Orcas Island in more than four months. Not for weekend trips with his family, not for cheaper groceries on the mainland, not for medical care _ not for anything...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Colleges hope new GI bill will lure veterans to campus
When Walter Hendricks returned home from France in 1946 to start a college on his Vermont farm, 35 of the first 50 students were fellow GIs _ young men experienced beyond their years, eager to learn, and grateful for a peaceful place to do so...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Tornado tears through swath of Minnesota
The National Weather Service in northwestern Minnesota says a tornado has torn a half-mile-wide "path of destruction" near the town of Park Rapids...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Nobel winner reunited with sister lost in WWII
University of Utah geneticist Mario Capecchi got a bonus after winning the Nobel Prize for medicine last fall: He learned he has a younger sister...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Southern California wildfire threatens 50 homes
A wildfire charred nearly a square mile of steep brush and grassland on Friday, threatening about 50 homes in Southern California...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Storms bring new round of destruction to Midwest
Strong storms smashed houses, deluged neighborhoods, toppled trees and left thousands without power across the Midwest on Friday in the latest round of fierce weather. No injuries were reported...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Conn. police release 911 calls in hit-and-run
City police on Friday released audio tapes of two 911 calls made shortly after a 78-year-old man was struck by a car and then left alone in the street by passing motorists and pedestrians...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Prosecutor British man fatally shot wife, kid
A British man despondent over his sex life and his mounting debt shot his wife and baby daughter to death as they lay in bed together, covered them with a comforter, then bought a one-way ticket home to England, a prosecutor told a jury Friday...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Wildfire keeps burning NC wildlife refuge
A wildfire that has burned 30,000 acres in eastern North Carolina may smolder for months as it burns decayed vegetation that makes up the soil in the area, North Carolina Forest Service spokesman Bill Swartley said Saturday...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Top man on totem pole could get his clothes back
For nearly seven decades, a sad-eyed wooden lump of a man has been gazing out over Sitka Sound beset by the pelting rains and biting winds that whip in from the Pacific Ocean...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Home oyster gardening popular restoration effort
Oysters in the Chesapeake Bay have been all but wiped out, but amateur conservationists are signing on to the growing hobby of home aquaculture to help bring the struggling bivalves back...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Southern California wildfire mostly contained
A wildfire charred nearly a square mile of steep brush and grassland on Friday, threatening about 50 homes in Southern California, before calm winds and high humidity helped firefighters get a handle on the blaze...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
3 condors released after treatment for lead
Three endangered California condors were returned to the wild Friday after undergoing treatment for lead poisoning at the Los Angeles Zoo...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Molestation suspect in N.H. after Mexico arrest
A sex offender who lived with a family after prison, then fled after being accused of molesting their 5-year-old son, appeared in court Friday following his return from Mexico, where he apparently spent a decade on the lam...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Rain inundates central Indiana, forces evacuations
Storms dumped as much as 10 inches of rain on soggy central Indiana on Saturday, threatening dams, inundating highways and sending the Coast Guard to rescue residents from swamped homes...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Rain inundates central Indiana, threatens dams
Storms dumped as much as 10 inches of rain on already-soggy central Indiana on Saturday, threatening dams, inundating highways and sending the Coast Guard to rescue residents from swamped homes...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Specialized NYPD unit tracks graffiti writers
Graffiti artists come to New York City from all over the world to make their mark on subway cars, buildings and billboards. They spend hours surveying and then spray-painting hard-to-reach spaces with remarkable precision...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Legal issue affects timings of gay weddings
Drew Snyder and William Ballentine had a commitment ceremony with all the trimmings four years ago, the closest they could get to a wedding at the time...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Damaging tornadoes injure at least 5 in Wisconsin
At least five people are injured after damaging tornadoes ripped through parts of Wisconsin...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Yale approves largest expansion in nearly 40 years
Yale University has approved plans for its largest expansion in decades, changes that will allow it to raise enrollment by 15 percent, school President Richard Levin announced Saturday...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Woman, wheelchair fall 30 ft in NJ elevator shaft
A woman in a motorized wheelchair slammed into a hotel elevator, forcing the doors to open, and then fell about 30 feet down the shaft early Saturday, a city fire official said...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Ed McMahon talks about possible home foreclosure
Ed McMahon blames the possible foreclosure of his multimillion-dollar Beverly Hills house on a set of problems all too familiar to many Americans: a foundering economy, health problems and poor planning...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
McMahon talks to Larry King about home foreclosure
Ed McMahon blames the possible foreclosure of his multimillion-dollar Beverly Hills house on a set of problems all too familiar to many Americans: a foundering economy, health problems and poor planning...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Rascal Flatts to appear in Hannah Montana movie
The country group Rascal Flatts will appear and perform in the upcoming Hannah Montana movie...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Iraqi PM in Tehran for talks with Iranian leaders
Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki was in Tehran Saturday for talks that are expected to focus on a proposed U.S.-Iraq security agreement that Iran fears will keep the American military in neighboring Iraq for years...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Unknown problem interrupts Mars landers task
The Phoenix lander has made its first attempt to dump a sample of Martian soil into its tiny testing oven but scientists say an unknown glitch kept any of the dirt from reaching the instrument...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Cyclone destroys trees in Myanmars main city
The waiter looks down at the streets of Yangon from the panoramic rooftop restaurant. He remembers how diners used to be shielded from the noise and bustle of the city below by a thick green cushion of leaves...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Farmworkers death prompts calls for Calif. reform
The death of a pregnant teenager pruning grape vines in 100-degree heat has outraged the farmworking community and sparked calls for safety reforms as laborers prepare for the long summer harvest...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Kosovo prime ministers home attacked
Armed assailants trying to break into the home of Kosovo Prime Minister Hashim Thaci exchanged fire with guards, but the leader was away and his family was not hurt, police said Saturday...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
5 more UN helicopters arrive in Myanmar
Five helicopters working for the U.N. landed Saturday in Myanmar to help with cyclone relief efforts, as problems continued to dog efforts to help victims of the May 2-3 storm...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Energy chief Flat production behind oil prices
Nations should fight rising oil prices by cutting subsidies and vastly increasing investment in energy, while oil-producing countries need to ramp up output and divulge more information about how much they produce, the U.S. energy secretary said Saturday...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Immigrants fear ID checks aboard ferry
Pedro Perez has not left Orcas Island in more than four months. Not for weekend trips with his family, not for cheaper groceries on the mainland, not for medical care _ not for anything...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Angry consumers in India protest fuel prices
Angry consumers blocked rail tracks and roads and shut down businesses in parts of India for a second day Friday to protest a hike in fuel prices by the government, while Malaysia defended its decision to end fuel subsidies...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Specialized NYPD unit tracks graffiti writers
Graffiti artists come to New York City from all over the world to make their mark on subway cars, buildings and billboards. They spend hours surveying and then spray-painting hard-to-reach spaces with remarkable precision...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Legal issue affects timings of gay weddings
Drew Snyder and William Ballentine had a commitment ceremony with all the trimmings four years ago, the closest they could get to a wedding at the time...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Wildfire keeps burning NC wildlife refuge
A wildfire that has burned 30,000 acres in eastern North Carolina may smolder for months as it burns decayed vegetation that makes up the soil in the area, North Carolina Forest Service spokesman Bill Swartley said Saturday...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Top man on totem pole could get his clothes back
For nearly seven decades, a sad-eyed wooden lump of a man has been gazing out over Sitka Sound beset by the pelting rains and biting winds that whip in from the Pacific Ocean...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
South African Clark takes 1-shot lead at St. Jude
Tim Clark heated up at just the right time Saturday, and the South African broke a logjam at the Stanford St. Jude Championship to grab the lead to himself...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Guests for Sunday TV news shows include Sen. Kerry
Guest lineup for the Sunday TV news shows:___...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Bo Diddleys funeral being held in Florida
Family, friends and fans of music legend Bo Diddley are heading to Gainesville, Fla., for his funeral...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Franken wins endorsement for Senate in Minnesota
Al Franken has won a resounding endorsement for U.S. Senate from Democratic activists at the Minnesota state convention...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Clinton suspends historic campaign, endorses Obama
Hillary Rodham Clinton ended her historic campaign for the presidency on Saturday and told supporters to unite behind rival Barack Obama, closing out a race that was as grueling as it was groundbreaking...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Clinton suspends her historic presidential bid
Hillary Rodham Clinton ended her historic campaign for the presidency on Saturday and told supporters to unite behind rival Barack Obama, closing out a race that was as grueling as it was groundbreaking...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Clinton suspends campaign, endorses Obama
Hillary Rodham Clinton has ended her historic quest for the presidency and endorsed Democratic rival Barack Obama...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Oil producers urged to boost output as prices soar
Leading energy-consuming nations urged oil producers Saturday to boost their output to counter soaring prices threatening the world economy, while they pledged to develop clean energy technologies and improve efficiency...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Oils biggest day yet drags down stocks
Oil prices made their biggest single-day leap ever Friday _ clearing $139, dragging the Dow Jones industrials down nearly 400 points and raising the once-unthinkable prospect of $150 oil and even higher gas prices by the Fourth of July...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
WVU president Resignation only way to end debate
West Virginia University President Mike Garrison could have taken the heat. He says the school he loves could not...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Gitmo court day for alleged 911 mastermind
The military expects a confrontational hearing when the alleged mastermind of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks and four alleged confederates are brought before a Marine colonel presiding over their war-crimes tribunal...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Accused 911 plotters due in Guantanamo court
Almost seven years after terrorists hijacked airliners and used them as missiles to kill 2,973 people, five men who allegedly plotted the attacks face a military tribunal Thursday...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Alleged 911 plotters face military tribunal
Almost seven years after terrorists hijacked airliners and used them as missiles to kill 2,973 people, five men who allegedly plotted the attacks face a military tribunal Thursday...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Alleged 911 plotters due in Gitmo court
Almost seven years after terrorists hijacked airliners and used them as missiles to kill 2,973 people, five men who allegedly plotted the attacks face a military tribunal Thursday...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Black Japanese watermelon sold at record price
A jumbo black watermelon auctioned in Japan on Friday fetched a record $6,100, making it one of the most expensive watermelons ever sold in the country...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Clinton and Obama hold secret meeting
Hillary Rodham Clinton and likely Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama met privately Thursday night to talk about uniting the Democratic Party, an Obama spokesman said...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Clinton poised to end historic presidential bid
Hillary Rodham Clinton is ready to thank her supporters for hanging on during her 17-month roller coaster journey from sure thing to also ran and to urge them to rally behind Barack Obama...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Guantanamo court day for alleged 911 mastermind
The military expects a confrontational hearing when the alleged mastermind of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks and four alleged confederates are brought before a Marine colonel presiding over their war-crimes tribunal...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Molestation suspect in N.H. after Mexico arrest
A sex offender who lived with a family after prison, then fled after being accused of molesting their 5-year-old son, appeared in court Friday following his return from Mexico, where he apparently spent a decade on the lam...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Weekly leads by stroke heading into 2nd round
Boo Weekley will be taking a month off after the U.S. Open for a very important personal reason...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Suspected killer in Tenn. caught after manhunt
Authorities say a man suspected of killing a deputy and wounding another in Tennessee was caught after he survived shooting himself in the head...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Weekend scouting trip helps Weekley
Boo Weekley made the most of his time after missing the cut in the Memorial, with his work around the greens at TPC Southwind paying off Thursday...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Clinton to deliver on vow to strongly back Obama
Hillary Rodham Clinton is ready to swing her full support behind Barack Obama and ask her backers to follow along, while thanking them for sticking with her on a roller coaster ride from sure thing to also-ran...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Fact Check Obama and the status of Jerusalem
Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama tried to please a pro-Israel crowd this week by saying that Jerusalem should be the capital of Israel and that the holy city should not be divided...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Romo leads in celebrity challenge at Torrey Pines
Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo failed to qualify for the U.S. Open, but he showed up Friday at the Torrey Pines South Course anyway to prove that he can at least break 100...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Busch begins manic 3-race historic swing
Hiding behind his sunglasses on a cloudy day, Kyle Busch appeared totally relaxed as he prepared to make NASCAR history...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Texas town still shadowed by dragging death
Ten years after James Byrd Jr. was dragged to death down a three-mile stretch of country road simply because he was black, some things have changed in Jasper...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
AP IMPACT Pet projects still abound in Congress
So much for trimming the pork. The practice of decorating legislation with billions of dollars in pet projects and federal contracts is still thriving on Capitol Hill _ despite public outrage that helped flip control of Congress two years ago...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
NASCARs Busch begins manic 3-race historic swing
Hiding behind his sunglasses on a cloudy day, Kyle Busch appeared totally relaxed as he prepared to make NASCAR history...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Astros capitalize on errors to beat Cardinals 6-1
Hunter Pence had an RBI double and the Houston Astros scored three runs on two St. Louis errors in their 6-1 victory over the Cardinals on Friday night...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Busch trifecta begins with second-place trucks finish
Kyle Busch arrived at Texas Motor Speedway, got in his truck and started driving through the field...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Busch trifecta begins with 2nd-place trucks finish
Kyle Busch arrived at Texas Motor Speedway, got in his truck and started driving through the field...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Rain inundates central Indiana, threatens dams
Storms dumped as much as 10 inches of rain on already-soggy central Indiana on Saturday, threatening dams, inundating highways and sending the Coast Guard to rescue residents from swamped homes...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Kyle Busch wrecks fast car in Pocono practice
NASCAR points leader Kyle Busch wrecked his car during practice Saturday at Pocono Raceway and had to go to a backup...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Busch trifecta begins with second-place finish
Kyle Busch arrived at Texas Motor Speedway, got in his truck and started driving through the field...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Farmworkers death prompts calls for Calif. reform
The death of a pregnant teenager pruning grape vines in 100-degree heat has outraged the farmworking community and sparked calls for safety reforms as laborers prepare for the long summer harvest...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Car bombings in Baghdad leave at least 6 dead
A suicide car bomb and another car packed with explosives targeted Iraqi police patrols Saturday on opposite sides of Baghdad, killing at least six people, police said...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Car bombings in Baghdad leave at least 5 dead
A suicide car bomb and another car packed with explosives targeted Iraqi police patrols Saturday on opposite sides of Baghdad, killing at least five people, police said...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Unknown problem interrupts Mars landers task
The Phoenix lander has made its first attempt to dump a sample of Martian soil into its tiny testing oven but scientists say an unknown glitch kept any of the dirt from reaching the instrument...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Rare screening of Pakistani film in Indian Kashmir
The first Pakistani film to be screened in India in nearly 40 years has opened in the main city of Indian Kashmir, a cultural milestone for a region beset by a Muslim insurgency and international border disputes...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Pakistan leader Musharraf resists pressure to quit
Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf vowed Saturday to resist pressure for him to resign but suggested he might quit if Parliament reduces him to a toothless figurehead...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Angry consumers in India protest fuel prices
Angry consumers blocked rail tracks and roads and shut down businesses in parts of India for a second day Friday to protest a hike in fuel prices by the government, while Malaysia defended its decision to end fuel subsidies...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Cyclone destroys trees in Myanmars main city
The waiter looks down at the streets of Yangon from the panoramic rooftop restaurant. He remembers how diners used to be shielded from the noise and bustle of the city below by a thick green cushion of leaves...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Carell jokes about on-screen kiss with The Rock
Steve Carell, who plays Maxwell Smart in the upcoming spy comedy "Get Smart," says he had a scent-sational time kissing co-star Dwayne Johnson, who most might recognize as "The Rock."...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Energy chief Flat production behind oil prices
Nations should fight rising oil prices by cutting subsidies and vastly increasing investment in energy, while oil-producing countries need to ramp up output and divulge more information about how much they produce, the U.S. energy secretary said Saturday...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Kuroda dazzles Cubs with first complete game
Hiroki Kuroda allowed four hits and struck out a career-high 11 in his first complete game, leading the Los Angeles Dodgers to a 3-0 victory over the Chicago Cubs on Friday night...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Wolf has strong outing in Padres 2-1 win over Mets
Randy Wolf pitched seven strong innings and Kevin Kouzmanoff drove in the go-ahead run to lead the San Diego Padres to a 2-1 victory over the New York Mets on Friday night...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Angels Lackey gets early lead to beat As
Maicer Izturis homered on the third pitch of the game to give John Lackey an early lead and the Los Angeles Angels won their season-best sixth straight game with a 3-1 victory over the Oakland Athletics on Friday night...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Guests for Sunday TV news shows include Sen. Kerry
Guest lineup for the Sunday TV news shows:___...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Bo Diddleys funeral being held in Florida
Family, friends and fans of music legend Bo Diddley are heading to Gainesville, Fla., for his funeral...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Clinton suspends her historic presidential bid
Hillary Rodham Clinton ended her historic campaign for the presidency on Saturday and told supporters to unite behind rival Barack Obama, closing out a race that was as grueling as it was groundbreaking...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Clinton suspends her historic presidential run
Hillary Rodham Clinton suspended her historic campaign for president on Saturday...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Clinton to deliver on vow to strongly back Obama
Hillary Rodham Clinton is ready to swing her full support behind Barack Obama and ask her backers to follow along, while thanking them for sticking with her on a roller coaster ride from sure thing to also-ran...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Clinton poised to end historic presidential bid
Hillary Rodham Clinton is ready to thank her supporters for hanging on during her 17-month roller coaster journey from sure thing to also ran and to urge them to rally behind Barack Obama...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
McCain deploying staff, expanding advertising
With his Democratic foe now certain, Republican John McCain is deploying dozens of staffers into battleground states, boasting of improved fundraising and expanding his advertising into some of the most competitive terrain of the general election...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Ana Ivanovic wins first French Open title
This time Ana Ivanovic was ready for the French Open final...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Busch trifecta begins with second-place finish
Kyle Busch arrived at Texas Motor Speedway, got in his truck and started driving through the field...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Alleged 911 plotters face military tribunal
Almost seven years after terrorists hijacked airliners and used them as missiles to kill 2,973 people, five men who allegedly plotted the attacks face a military tribunal Thursday...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Oils biggest day yet drags down stocks
Oil prices made their biggest single-day leap ever Friday _ clearing $139, dragging the Dow Jones industrials down nearly 400 points and raising the once-unthinkable prospect of $150 oil and even higher gas prices by the Fourth of July...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
WVU president Resignation only way to end debate
West Virginia University President Mike Garrison could have taken the heat. He says the school he loves could not...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Economic cost drives Senate climate debate
The possible economic cost of confronting global warming _ from higher electricity bills to more expensive gasoline _ is driving the debate as climate change takes center stage in Congress...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Gitmo court day for alleged 911 mastermind
The military expects a confrontational hearing when the alleged mastermind of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks and four alleged confederates are brought before a Marine colonel presiding over their war-crimes tribunal...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Guantanamo court day for alleged 911 mastermind
The military expects a confrontational hearing when the alleged mastermind of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks and four alleged confederates are brought before a Marine colonel presiding over their war-crimes tribunal...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Black Japanese watermelon sold at record price
A jumbo black watermelon auctioned in Japan on Friday fetched a record $6,100, making it one of the most expensive watermelons ever sold in the country...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Accused 911 plotters due in Guantanamo court
Almost seven years after terrorists hijacked airliners and used them as missiles to kill 2,973 people, five men who allegedly plotted the attacks face a military tribunal Thursday...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Disney creates Google Earth map of Disney World
Tourists overwhelmed by the mind-boggling size of Walt Disney World in Orlando, Fla., will now be able to plan their tour with the help of a 3D Google Earth map created by The Walt Disney Co...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Clinton to deliver on vow to strongly back Obama
Hillary Rodham Clinton is ready to swing her full support behind Barack Obama and ask her backers to follow along, while thanking them for sticking with her on a roller coaster ride from sure thing to also-ran...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Fact Check Obama and the status of Jerusalem
Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama tried to please a pro-Israel crowd this week by saying that Jerusalem should be the capital of Israel and that the holy city should not be divided...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Clinton and Obama hold secret meeting
Hillary Rodham Clinton and likely Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama met privately Thursday night to talk about uniting the Democratic Party, an Obama spokesman said...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Colleges hope new GI bill will lure veterans to campus
When Walter Hendricks returned home from France in 1946 to start a college on his Vermont farm, 35 of the first 50 students were fellow GIs _ young men experienced beyond their years, eager to learn, and grateful for a peaceful place to do so...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Tornado tears through swath of Minnesota
The National Weather Service in northwestern Minnesota says a tornado has torn a half-mile-wide "path of destruction" near the town of Park Rapids...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Rain, twisters hit Plains, causing some damage
Torrential rain, yes. Tornadoes, yes. And stifling heat was on its way...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
NYPD guards NY Times building after 2 men climb facade
A cordon of police officers and private security stood guard Friday in front of The New York Times building after two daredevils scaled the skyscraper in midtown Manhattan within hours of each other...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Ask AP Oil shale, the importance of a recession
Is the country in a recession? If not, is it going to be? And for how long?...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Conn. police release 911 calls in hit-and-run
City police on Friday released audio tapes of two 911 calls made shortly after a 78-year-old man was struck by a car and then left alone in the street by passing motorists and pedestrians...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Prosecutor British man fatally shot wife, kid
A British man despondent over his sex life and his mounting debt shot his wife and baby daughter to death as they lay in bed together, covered them with a comforter, then bought a one-way ticket home to England, a prosecutor told a jury Friday...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Senior NYC crane inspector accused of corruption
A veteran New York City crane inspector has been arrested on charges of taking thousands in dollars of bribes and falsifying reports...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Texas town still shadowed by dragging death
Ten years after James Byrd Jr. was dragged to death down a three-mile stretch of country road simply because he was black, some things have changed in Jasper...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Immigrants fear ID checks aboard ferry
Pedro Perez has not left Orcas Island in more than four months. Not for weekend trips with his family, not for cheaper groceries on the mainland, not for medical care _ not for anything...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Southern California wildfire mostly contained
A wildfire charred nearly a square mile of steep brush and grassland on Friday, threatening about 50 homes in Southern California, before calm winds and high humidity helped firefighters get a handle on the blaze...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
3 condors released after treatment for lead
Three endangered California condors were returned to the wild Friday after undergoing treatment for lead poisoning at the Los Angeles Zoo...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Molestation suspect in N.H. after Mexico arrest
A sex offender who lived with a family after prison, then fled after being accused of molesting their 5-year-old son, appeared in court Friday following his return from Mexico, where he apparently spent a decade on the lam...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Nobel winner reunited with sister lost in WWII
University of Utah geneticist Mario Capecchi got a bonus after winning the Nobel Prize for medicine last fall: He learned he has a younger sister...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Southern California wildfire threatens 50 homes
A wildfire charred nearly a square mile of steep brush and grassland on Friday, threatening about 50 homes in Southern California...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Storms bring new round of destruction to Midwest
Strong storms smashed houses, deluged neighborhoods, toppled trees and left thousands without power across the Midwest on Friday in the latest round of fierce weather. No injuries were reported...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Containment expected of latest SoCal wildfire
Firefighters in Southern California say they are close to containing a wildfire that briefly threatened some homes...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Top man on totem pole could get his clothes back
For nearly seven decades, a sad-eyed wooden lump of a man has been gazing out over Sitka Sound beset by the pelting rains and biting winds that whip in from the Pacific Ocean...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Home oyster gardening popular restoration effort
Oysters in the Chesapeake Bay have been all but wiped out, but amateur conservationists are signing on to the growing hobby of home aquaculture to help bring the struggling bivalves back...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
A brilliant young chef battles tongue cancer
The dining room at Alinea is a rare and special place where waiters in dark designer suits glide past tables, carrying trays laden with fantastical creations:...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Officials 4 dead, 2 deputies injured in shootouts
Authorities in Florida say four people have been killed and two deputies have been wounded in the Tampa area...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
SoCal wildfire that threatened homes is contained
A wildfire that briefly threatened 50 homes in the mountains northwest of Los Angeles pass was contained early Saturday, a fire official said...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Pa. mayors Wild dream set to end on auction block
An auction house is set to sell off maps and photos that were slated for the Wild West museum once planned for a town in central Pennsylvania...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Heavy rain floods homes, roads in southern Indiana
Emergency crews are rescuing residents from swamped homes in southern Indiana after storms dumped nearly 10 inches of rain on the region...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Caribbean monk seal becomes extinct
Federal officials have confirmed what biologists have long thought: The Caribbean monk seal has gone the way of the dodo...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Ed McMahon talks about possible home foreclosure
Ed McMahon blames the possible foreclosure of his multimillion-dollar Beverly Hills house on a set of problems all too familiar to many Americans: a foundering economy, health problems and poor planning...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
McMahon talks to Larry King about home foreclosure
Ed McMahon blames the possible foreclosure of his multimillion-dollar Beverly Hills house on a set of problems all too familiar to many Americans: a foundering economy, health problems and poor planning...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Car bombings in Baghdad leave at least 6 dead
A suicide car bomb and another car packed with explosives targeted Iraqi police patrols Saturday on opposite sides of Baghdad, killing at least six people, police said...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Car bombings in Baghdad leave at least 5 dead
A suicide car bomb and another car packed with explosives targeted Iraqi police patrols Saturday on opposite sides of Baghdad, killing at least five people, police said...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Unknown problem interrupts Mars landers task
The Phoenix lander has made its first attempt to dump a sample of Martian soil into its tiny testing oven but scientists say an unknown glitch kept any of the dirt from reaching the instrument...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Angry consumers in India protest fuel prices
Angry consumers blocked rail tracks and roads and shut down businesses in parts of India for a second day Friday to protest a hike in fuel prices by the government, while Malaysia defended its decision to end fuel subsidies...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Cyclone destroys trees in Myanmars main city
The waiter looks down at the streets of Yangon from the panoramic rooftop restaurant. He remembers how diners used to be shielded from the noise and bustle of the city below by a thick green cushion of leaves...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Farmworkers death prompts calls for Calif. reform
The death of a pregnant teenager pruning grape vines in 100-degree heat has outraged the farmworking community and sparked calls for safety reforms as laborers prepare for the long summer harvest...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
3 condors released after treatment for lead
Three endangered California condors were returned to the wild Friday after undergoing treatment for lead poisoning at the Los Angeles Zoo...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Energy chief Flat production behind oil prices
Nations should fight rising oil prices by cutting subsidies and vastly increasing investment in energy, while oil-producing countries need to ramp up output and divulge more information about how much they produce, the U.S. energy secretary said Saturday...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Rare screening of Pakistani film in Indian Kashmir
The first Pakistani film to be screened in India in nearly 40 years has opened in the main city of Indian Kashmir, a cultural milestone for a region beset by a Muslim insurgency and international border disputes...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Pakistan leader Musharraf resists pressure to quit
Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf vowed Saturday to resist pressure for him to resign but suggested he might quit if Parliament reduces him to a toothless figurehead...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Immigrants fear ID checks aboard ferry
Pedro Perez has not left Orcas Island in more than four months. Not for weekend trips with his family, not for cheaper groceries on the mainland, not for medical care _ not for anything...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Carell jokes about on-screen kiss with The Rock
Steve Carell, who plays Maxwell Smart in the upcoming spy comedy "Get Smart," says he had a scent-sational time kissing co-star Dwayne Johnson, who most might recognize as "The Rock."...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Top man on totem pole could get his clothes back
For nearly seven decades, a sad-eyed wooden lump of a man has been gazing out over Sitka Sound beset by the pelting rains and biting winds that whip in from the Pacific Ocean...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Home oyster gardening popular restoration effort
Oysters in the Chesapeake Bay have been all but wiped out, but amateur conservationists are signing on to the growing hobby of home aquaculture to help bring the struggling bivalves back...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Southern California wildfire mostly contained
A wildfire charred nearly a square mile of steep brush and grassland on Friday, threatening about 50 homes in Southern California, before calm winds and high humidity helped firefighters get a handle on the blaze...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Ana Ivanovic wins first French Open title
This time Ana Ivanovic was ready for the French Open final...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Kuroda dazzles Cubs with first complete game
Hiroki Kuroda allowed four hits and struck out a career-high 11 in his first complete game, leading the Los Angeles Dodgers to a 3-0 victory over the Chicago Cubs on Friday night...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Wolf has strong outing in Padres 2-1 win over Mets
Randy Wolf pitched seven strong innings and Kevin Kouzmanoff drove in the go-ahead run to lead the San Diego Padres to a 2-1 victory over the New York Mets on Friday night...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Angels Lackey gets early lead to beat As
Maicer Izturis homered on the third pitch of the game to give John Lackey an early lead and the Los Angeles Angels won their season-best sixth straight game with a 3-1 victory over the Oakland Athletics on Friday night...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Guests for Sunday TV news shows include Sen. Kerry
Guest lineup for the Sunday TV news shows:___...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Bo Diddleys funeral being held in Florida
Family, friends and fans of music legend Bo Diddley are heading to Gainesville, Fla., for his funeral...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
WVU president Resignation only way to end debate
West Virginia University President Mike Garrison could have taken the heat. He says the school he loves could not...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Clinton suspends her historic presidential bid
Hillary Rodham Clinton ended her historic campaign for the presidency on Saturday and told supporters to unite behind rival Barack Obama, closing out a race that was as grueling as it was groundbreaking...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Clinton suspends her historic presidential run
Hillary Rodham Clinton suspended her historic campaign for president on Saturday...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Clinton to deliver on vow to strongly back Obama
Hillary Rodham Clinton is ready to swing her full support behind Barack Obama and ask her backers to follow along, while thanking them for sticking with her on a roller coaster ride from sure thing to also-ran...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Clinton poised to end historic presidential bid
Hillary Rodham Clinton is ready to thank her supporters for hanging on during her 17-month roller coaster journey from sure thing to also ran and to urge them to rally behind Barack Obama...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
McCain deploying staff, expanding advertising
With his Democratic foe now certain, Republican John McCain is deploying dozens of staffers into battleground states, boasting of improved fundraising and expanding his advertising into some of the most competitive terrain of the general election...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Accused 911 plotters due in Guantanamo court
Almost seven years after terrorists hijacked airliners and used them as missiles to kill 2,973 people, five men who allegedly plotted the attacks face a military tribunal Thursday...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Disney creates Google Earth map of Disney World
Tourists overwhelmed by the mind-boggling size of Walt Disney World in Orlando, Fla., will now be able to plan their tour with the help of a 3D Google Earth map created by The Walt Disney Co...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Alleged 911 plotters face military tribunal
Almost seven years after terrorists hijacked airliners and used them as missiles to kill 2,973 people, five men who allegedly plotted the attacks face a military tribunal Thursday...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Oils biggest day yet drags down stocks
Oil prices made their biggest single-day leap ever Friday _ clearing $139, dragging the Dow Jones industrials down nearly 400 points and raising the once-unthinkable prospect of $150 oil and even higher gas prices by the Fourth of July...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Molestation suspect in N.H. after Mexico arrest
A sex offender who lived with a family after prison, then fled after being accused of molesting their 5-year-old son, appeared in court Friday following his return from Mexico, where he apparently spent a decade on the lam...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Economic cost drives Senate climate debate
The possible economic cost of confronting global warming _ from higher electricity bills to more expensive gasoline _ is driving the debate as climate change takes center stage in Congress...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Gitmo court day for alleged 911 mastermind
The military expects a confrontational hearing when the alleged mastermind of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks and four alleged confederates are brought before a Marine colonel presiding over their war-crimes tribunal...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Guantanamo court day for alleged 911 mastermind
The military expects a confrontational hearing when the alleged mastermind of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks and four alleged confederates are brought before a Marine colonel presiding over their war-crimes tribunal...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Black Japanese watermelon sold at record price
A jumbo black watermelon auctioned in Japan on Friday fetched a record $6,100, making it one of the most expensive watermelons ever sold in the country...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Obama revels in new status as presumed nominee
Barack Obama reveled Thursday in his newfound status as the likely Democratic nominee and signaled that Republicans face a fierce fight over Virginia this fall, a state long-held by the GOP...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Clinton to deliver on vow to strongly back Obama
Hillary Rodham Clinton is ready to swing her full support behind Barack Obama and ask her backers to follow along, while thanking them for sticking with her on a roller coaster ride from sure thing to also-ran...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Fact Check Obama and the status of Jerusalem
Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama tried to please a pro-Israel crowd this week by saying that Jerusalem should be the capital of Israel and that the holy city should not be divided...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Clinton and Obama hold secret meeting
Hillary Rodham Clinton and likely Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama met privately Thursday night to talk about uniting the Democratic Party, an Obama spokesman said...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Weekly leads by stroke heading into 2nd round
Boo Weekley will be taking a month off after the U.S. Open for a very important personal reason...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Suspected killer in Tenn. caught after manhunt
Authorities say a man suspected of killing a deputy and wounding another in Tennessee was caught after he survived shooting himself in the head...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Weekend scouting trip helps Weekley
Boo Weekley made the most of his time after missing the cut in the Memorial, with his work around the greens at TPC Southwind paying off Thursday...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Weekley shoots 5-under 65, leads at St. Jude
Boo Weekley made the most of his time after missing the cut in the Memorial, with his work around the greens at TPC Southwind paying off Thursday...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Romo leads in celebrity challenge at Torrey Pines
Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo failed to qualify for the U.S. Open, but he showed up Friday at the Torrey Pines South Course anyway to prove that he can at least break 100...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Busch begins manic 3-race historic swing
Hiding behind his sunglasses on a cloudy day, Kyle Busch appeared totally relaxed as he prepared to make NASCAR history...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Texas town still shadowed by dragging death
Ten years after James Byrd Jr. was dragged to death down a three-mile stretch of country road simply because he was black, some things have changed in Jasper...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
AP IMPACT Pet projects still abound in Congress
So much for trimming the pork. The practice of decorating legislation with billions of dollars in pet projects and federal contracts is still thriving on Capitol Hill _ despite public outrage that helped flip control of Congress two years ago...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Busch trifecta begins with second-place finish
Kyle Busch arrived at Texas Motor Speedway, got in his truck and started driving through the field...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
NASCARs Busch begins manic 3-race historic swing
Hiding behind his sunglasses on a cloudy day, Kyle Busch appeared totally relaxed as he prepared to make NASCAR history...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Astros capitalize on errors to beat Cardinals 6-1
Hunter Pence had an RBI double and the Houston Astros scored three runs on two St. Louis errors in their 6-1 victory over the Cardinals on Friday night...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Busch trifecta begins with second-place trucks finish
Kyle Busch arrived at Texas Motor Speedway, got in his truck and started driving through the field...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Busch trifecta begins with 2nd-place trucks finish
Kyle Busch arrived at Texas Motor Speedway, got in his truck and started driving through the field...
Southern Ledger - June 7, 2008
Kyle Busch wrecks fast car in Pocono practice
NASCAR points leader Kyle Busch wrecked his car during practice Saturday at Pocono Raceway and had to go to a backup...
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