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- Franklin foundation getting meds to children in poor countries
- Burglary suspect has criminal record
- Shuttle Atlantis makes last dock with space station
- Thousands expected for funeral of fan who fell at Rangers game
- Lawmakers continuing debt negotiations
- Unsuspecting drug smuggler freed from Mexico jail
- Man arrested in roadside deaths of teens
- Skydiver killed after collision during jump
- Hypnotist principal faces questions after student suicides
- Alcatraz offers eerie tour experience at night
- Hundreds mourn Rangers fan who fell
- Iran leader disagrees with clerics
- Calendar
- U.S. puts hold on military aid to Pakistan
- A little tournament downtime
- Betty Ford's public courage taught us to face ourselves
- Probe continues after vet falls from NY coaster
- Golf Roundup
- Seo on the verge of victory at US Women's Open
- Spain's Sanchez wins crash-marred Stage 9 of Tour de France
- MLB Roundup
- Marlins edge Astros 5-4 to complete sweep
- Harrison, Beltre lead Rangers past A's
- Wambach, Solo key dramatic US win over Brazil
- Panetta in talks with Iraqi officials about keeping U.S. troops
| Franklin foundation getting meds to children in poor countries Posted: 10 Jul 2011 05:01 PM PDT An estimated 10 million children worldwide die annually after suffering from illnesses that simple medicines can cure. Conditions such as dehydration, fever, malaria, cholera and worms are common among children in developing countries. Though the ... |
| Burglary suspect has criminal record Posted: 10 Jul 2011 05:15 PM PDT Eagle Staff Report A 20-year-old Bryan man remained behind bars late Sunday after police said he stole items from a house, crashed his car on Texas 6 and was kicked out of a store for screaming at an employee. Bail was set at $150,000 for Tyler Le ... |
| Shuttle Atlantis makes last dock with space station Posted: 10 Jul 2011 05:00 PM PDT CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- As the miles melted between Atlantis and the International Space Station, the emotions grew -- in orbit and on the ground. At Mission Control on Sunday, lead flight director Kwatsi Alibaruho declared "this is it" as he gave ... |
| Thousands expected for funeral of fan who fell at Rangers game Posted: 10 Jul 2011 11:29 PM PDT BROWNWOOD -- Front-office executives from the Texas Rangers and firefighters from across Texas were expected to arrive in this town Monday for the funeral of the 39-year-old man who fell to his death trying to catch a souvenir baseball tossed by his ... |
| Lawmakers continuing debt negotiations Posted: 10 Jul 2011 05:02 PM PDT WASHINGTON -- Grasping for a deal on the nation's debt, President Barack Obama and congressional leaders remained divided Sunday over the size and the components of a plan to reduce long term deficits. Noting the need to work out an agreement over ... |
| Unsuspecting drug smuggler freed from Mexico jail Posted: 10 Jul 2011 11:31 PM PDT EL PASO -- A popular El Paso teacher has been released from a Mexican jail after becoming the high-profile victim of drug-smuggling scheme that uses unsuspecting commuters to move marijuana across the border. Ana Isela Martinez Amaya had been jail ... |
| Man arrested in roadside deaths of teens Posted: 10 Jul 2011 11:33 PM PDT EL PASO -- A driver who hit a broken-down car in an accident that killed two teenagers has been arrested on two counts of intoxication manslaughter, El Paso police said Sunday.John Cervoni and Aaron Carrillo, both 16, died and their 17-year-old frien ... |
| Skydiver killed after collision during jump Posted: 11 Jul 2011 12:04 AM PDT HONOLULU -- Authorities say a skydiving instructor has been killed after a collision with another skydiver during a jump. Hawaii News Now reports that Ash White died after the collision around 7:45 a.m. Sunday. The other skydiver was able to open his ... |
| Hypnotist principal faces questions after student suicides Posted: 10 Jul 2011 05:01 PM PDT NORTH PORT, Fla. -- High school principal George Kenney acknowledged using hypnosis to help people: students who needed to relax before tests, a basketball player having trouble making free throws and even school secretaries who wanted to quit smok ... |
| Alcatraz offers eerie tour experience at night Posted: 10 Jul 2011 05:01 PM PDT ALCATRAZ ISLAND, Calif. -- When night fell on The Rock in San Francisco Bay, visitors moved shadow-like through the former prison's lantern-lit hospital rooms, a gloaming against dingy walls with peeling blue paint. A hard wind whooshed and rattle ... |
| Hundreds mourn Rangers fan who fell Posted: 10 Jul 2011 05:01 PM PDT BROWNWOOD -- For the last 18 years, firefighter Shannon Stone’s family dreaded getting a phone call telling them something had gone horribly wrong. That call came Thursday night. Only it had nothing to do with his dangerous job — it wa ... |
| Iran leader disagrees with clerics Posted: 10 Jul 2011 05:00 PM PDT TEHRAN, Iran -- Iran's political power struggles have brought no shortage of cutthroat intrigue with careers ruined, government officials arrested and even accusations of black magic. And now this -- firebrand President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad as the voi ... |
| Posted: 10 Jul 2011 05:01 PM PDT Mark Your Calendar Bryan Breakfast Lions Club's 40th Annual PRCA Rodeo is Thursday-Saturday at the Brazos County Expo Complex. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. each night with activities for the kids: pony rides, clowns and petting zoo. Catalena Cowgirls wil ... |
| U.S. puts hold on military aid to Pakistan Posted: 10 Jul 2011 05:02 PM PDT WASHINGTON -- The Obama administration's decision to suspend $800 million in aid to the Pakistan's military signals a tougher U.S. line with a critical but sometimes unreliable partner in the fight against terrorism. President Barack Obama's chief ... |
| Posted: 10 Jul 2011 05:01 PM PDT Zach Parker, 11, hits a tennis ball thrown by buddy Devin Mendez at the Bryan Harvey Little League Complex as they killed time before the Major Boys (11- to 12-year-olds) district title game Sunday night. |
| Betty Ford's public courage taught us to face ourselves Posted: 10 Jul 2011 05:05 PM PDT Eagle Editorial Board Betty Ford never wanted to be First Lady. She was happy to be the wife of a Michigan representative, a decent man of outstanding character with a deep and abiding faith in this country and its political institutions. It was t ... |
| Probe continues after vet falls from NY coaster Posted: 11 Jul 2011 12:03 AM PDT BUFFALO, N.Y. -- An investigation is continuing into the death of an Iraq war veteran and double amputee who fell from a 208-foot-tall roller coaster in upstate New York.Sgt. James Thomas Hackemer, who had lost both his legs to a roadside bomb, was e ... |
| Posted: 10 Jul 2011 05:10 PM PDT John Deere Classic: SILVIS, Ill. -- Steve Stricker sank a 25-foot putt from off the 18th green to win the John Deere Classic for the third straight year.The putt capped a roller coaster afternoon for Stricker, who led by five strokes when he made the ... |
| Seo on the verge of victory at US Women's Open Posted: 10 Jul 2011 05:09 PM PDT COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. -- Hee Kyung Seo has a chance to carve her own special place in history. Not simply as a U.S. Open winner -- but as a U.S. Open winner who won it without hitting a single shot on the final day.In a strange, storm-infested tour ... |
| Spain's Sanchez wins crash-marred Stage 9 of Tour de France Posted: 10 Jul 2011 05:09 PM PDT SAINT-FLOUR, France -- Spanish rider Luis Leon Sanchez has won Sunday's crash-marred ninth stage of the Tour de France after forming part of a long breakaway in the mountains.Frenchman Thomas Voeckler finished second and took the overall race leader' ... |
| Posted: 10 Jul 2011 05:09 PM PDT Angels 4, Mariners 2: ANAHEIM, Calif. -- Alberto Callaspo hit a tiebreaking two-run double in the eighth inning, Dan Haren pitched five-hit ball before falling one out short of his second straight complete game, and the Los Angeles Angels rolled int ... |
| Marlins edge Astros 5-4 to complete sweep Posted: 10 Jul 2011 10:54 AM PDT MIAMI -- Mike Cameron belted a tying two-run homer for his first hit since joining the Florida Marlins, who completed a four-game sweep of the woeful Houston Astros with a 5-4 victory on Sunday.Florida's Emilio Bonifacio had three hits, extending his ... |
| Harrison, Beltre lead Rangers past A's Posted: 10 Jul 2011 10:36 AM PDT ARLINGTON -- Matt Harrison pitched six-hit ball into the eighth inning, Adrian Beltre homered in his third consecutive game and the Texas Rangers extended their winning streak to a season-best seven games with a 2-0 victory over the Oakland Athletics ... |
| Wambach, Solo key dramatic US win over Brazil Posted: 10 Jul 2011 10:29 AM PDT DRESDEN, Germany -- The Americans are moving on to the semifinals after one of the most riveting games in the history of the Women's World Cup -- beating Brazil 5-3 on penalty kicks after a 2-2 tie.Abby Wambach tied it with a magnificent, leaping hea ... |
| Panetta in talks with Iraqi officials about keeping U.S. troops Posted: 10 Jul 2011 05:00 PM PDT BAGHDAD -- From one war front to another Sunday, Pentagon chief Leon Panetta hopped from a U.S. outpost in Afghanistan's southern desert to Baghdad, where he sought to encourage Iraqi leaders to decide soon whether they want a residual American mil ... |
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