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- A day for red, white and green
- Police seeking tips on truck that may have hit bicyclist
- Police investigate woman's death, injury of boy
- Dead well leaves woes alive
- Driver killed in Leon County rollover
- Leader says Iran will be a major power
- Dallas inspires photo collection
- Car bombings across Iraq kill dozens
- Powell pushing GOP to embrace immigration
- Texting opens up doors for the deaf
- Group raises concerns about fraud in Afghanistan elections
- Group fought to compare asthma medications
- Sect members feared dead are found praying at park
- Children shot dead in Texas apartment; father charged with murder
- Bermuda braces for Category 1 hurricane
- Border newspaper seeks truce with cartels
- Letters for September 20
- Calendar
- NFL: Favre, Vikings losers again
- THIRD & SHORT
- Texans edge Redskins in OT
- Cowboys lose to Bears, fall to 0-2
- SPORTS IN BRIEF
| A day for red, white and green Posted: 19 Sep 2010 05:34 PM PDT Horses lead the Fiestas Patrias Parade down William J. Bryan Parkway in Downtown Bryan on Sunday afternoon. Fiestas Patrias observes the date of national independence for Mexico from Spain, and this year's parade and street celebration in downtown Br ... |
| Police seeking tips on truck that may have hit bicyclist Posted: 19 Sep 2010 05:21 PM PDT Bryan police said they're hoping that pictures of a truck taken minutes before it struck and killed a bicyclist on Friday night will help track down the vehicle's driver. The unidentified man could face charges of leaving the scene of an accident ... |
| Police investigate woman's death, injury of boy Posted: 20 Sep 2010 01:17 AM PDT College Station police early Monday started investigating the death of a 29-year-old woman and the injury of her 9-year-old son at their home. Authorities received a call just before 5 a.m. reporting an incident at a fourplex in the 2400 block of Pe ... |
| Posted: 19 Sep 2010 05:34 PM PDT The "nightmare well" is dead, but the Gulf coast's bad dream is far from over. Federal officials declared Sunday that the well where the Deepwater Horizon rig exploded had finally been killed. Workers drilled a relief well into the damaged one and ... |
| Driver killed in Leon County rollover Posted: 20 Sep 2010 01:15 AM PDT Authorities said a 62-year-old driver died and his passenger was injured after a tire on his truck blew out in Leon County early Sunday. Thomas Wayne Kimberly of Splendora was driving a Chevrolet truck north on Interstate 45 in the left lane when th ... |
| Leader says Iran will be a major power Posted: 19 Sep 2010 05:33 PM PDT NEW YORK -- Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Sunday that "the future belongs to Iran," and challenged the United States to accept that his country has a major role in the world. The comments came in an hourlong interview with The Associa ... |
| Dallas inspires photo collection Posted: 19 Sep 2010 05:34 PM PDT By RANDY LEE LOFTIS The Dallas Morning News DALLAS -- A flooded river inspires a creation. Photographer Bill Brown responds with camera, tripod and eye. And sometimes the unexpected happens -- like a fish jumping out of the water in the middle of ... |
| Car bombings across Iraq kill dozens Posted: 19 Sep 2010 05:33 PM PDT BAGHDAD -- Three car bombs tore through Baghdad and the former insurgent stronghold of Fallujah on Sunday, killing at least 36 people and breaking what had been a period of relative calm since the end of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan. The viole ... |
| Powell pushing GOP to embrace immigration Posted: 19 Sep 2010 05:34 PM PDT WASHINGTON -- Former Secretary of State Colin Powell says illegal immigrants do essential work in the U.S. and he has firsthand knowledge of that -- because they fix his house. Powell, a moderate Republican, urged his party Sunday to support immig ... |
| Texting opens up doors for the deaf Posted: 19 Sep 2010 05:33 PM PDT TALLADEGA, Ala. -- Quietly over the last decade, phones that make text messaging easy have changed life profoundly for millions of deaf people. Gone are the days of a deaf person driving to someone's house just to see if they are home. Wives text ... |
| Group raises concerns about fraud in Afghanistan elections Posted: 19 Sep 2010 05:33 PM PDT KABUL, Afghanistan -- The main Afghan election observer group said Sunday it had serious concerns about the legitimacy of this weekend's parliamentary vote because of reported fraud, even as President Hamid Karzai commended the balloting as a solid ... |
| Group fought to compare asthma medications Posted: 19 Sep 2010 05:33 PM PDT LOS ANGELES -- Researchers say they've found a possible new treatment for adults with hard-to-control asthma. Their discovery, however, came at a price. Scientists of a U.S. government-funded asthma study had to spend nearly $1 million of taxpayer ... |
| Sect members feared dead are found praying at park Posted: 19 Sep 2010 05:33 PM PDT PALMDALE, Calif. -- The members of a breakaway religious sect were found praying at a Los Angeles County park Sunday, halting a frantic search for the five adults and eight children who went missing after writing letters to family members saying good ... |
| Children shot dead in Texas apartment; father charged with murder Posted: 19 Sep 2010 05:33 PM PDT HOUSTON -- Three children were found shot dead in their beds Sunday at a suburban Houston apartment building, and their father was charged with their murders after surviving an apparent suicide attempt, authorities said.Muhammed Goher, 47, was charge ... |
| Bermuda braces for Category 1 hurricane Posted: 19 Sep 2010 05:33 PM PDT HAMILTON, Bermuda -- Fierce waves pounded Bermuda's breakwaters and shores Sunday night, straining yacht moorings and battering oceanfront hotels as a weakened Hurricane Igor lashed the wealthy British enclave.Bermudians battened down their homes in ... |
| Border newspaper seeks truce with cartels Posted: 19 Sep 2010 05:52 PM PDT CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico -- The largest newspaper in Ciudad Juarez asked the border city's warring drug cartels Sunday for a truce after the killing last week of its second journalist in less than two years. In a front-page editorial, El Diario de Ju ... |
| Posted: 19 Sep 2010 05:05 PM PDT Election letters must reach Eagle by Oct. 22 All letters to the editor about candidates or issues in the Nov. 2 general election must reach The Eagle by 5 p.m. on Oct. 22. All political letters will run by Oct. 28 Should there not be room for ... |
| Posted: 19 Sep 2010 05:35 PM PDT Monday CLUBS Star Duplicate Bridge Club, 9:45 a.m. College Station Conference Center. For partnerships, call 690-2901. College Station Noon Lions Club. Hilton Hotel. 690-8525. Brazos Genealogical Association meeting, 7 p.m. Bryan library, second ... |
| NFL: Favre, Vikings losers again Posted: 19 Sep 2010 05:01 PM PDT MINNEAPOLIS -- Brett Favre had his worst game with Vikings, throwing three interceptions and losing a fumble, and the Miami Dolphins stopped Adrian Peterson on fourth-and-goal from the 1 to preserve a 14-10 victory over Minnesota on Sunday. Koa Mi ... |
| Posted: 19 Sep 2010 02:57 PM PDT COLLEGE FOOTBALL HOUSTON -- Houston quarterback Case Keenum is out for the season after injuring his knee in a loss to UCLA. The Cougars also lost Keenum's backup, Cotton Turner, for the season Saturday night with a broken collar bone. The Cougars ... |
| Posted: 19 Sep 2010 02:57 PM PDT LANDOVER, Md. -- Matt Schaub threw for 497 yards. Donovan McNabb threw for 426. Needless to say, the last team to have the ball won the game. Neil Rackers kicked a 35-yard field goal with 3:24 left in overtime, and Matt Schaub's 497 set a franchi ... |
| Cowboys lose to Bears, fall to 0-2 Posted: 19 Sep 2010 02:56 PM PDT ARLINGTON -- Jay Cutler can't lose. Tony Romo can't win. What a surprise for both the Chicago Bears and Dallas Cowboys. Cutler threw three touchdown passes and Romo wasn't able to respond, lifting the Chicago Bears to a 27-20 victory Sunday. The ... |
| Posted: 19 Sep 2010 02:55 PM PDT Fister strong as Seattle takes Texas down SEATTLE -- Doug Fister tossed seven impressive innings, outpitching Tommy Hunter to help the Seattle Mariners beat the AL West-leading Texas Rangers 2-1 on Sunday. Ryan Langerhans hit a leadoff triple in th ... |
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