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- Brides dig in for prizes
- Former Texas A&M professor taking on Parkinson's
- Redistricting delays to draw out Senate seat race
- Groups making sure barns have place in history
- DMN: Perry often out of office
- Syrian gunmen after authorities, 2 slain
- Students enjoying 'Puppy Hours' with future bomb detection dog
- Iran cuts oil exports to Britain and France
- British fugitive found in U.S. after 20 years
- FDA to review inhalable caffeine
- 44 die in Mexico prison riot
- Sex change operations for kids increasing
- 3 skiers killed in avalanche
- Elizabeth Smart marries
- Whitney Houston laid to rest
- Livestock Report
- Calendar
- ESPN sorry for offensive headline on Lin story
- Weber's power-play goal sends Predators past Stars
- No. 8 Maryland women defeat No. 5 Duke 63-61
- Lowry's 32 points lead Rockets past Jazz 101-85
- Haas wins at Riviera in stunning conclusion
- Astros hope to improve before leaving NL
- Edwards wins pole for season-opening Daytona 500
- Lin has 28 points, 14 assists as Knicks end Mavs' streak
| Posted: 19 Feb 2012 04:15 PM PST Jennifer Terry, 24, of College Station looks at what 10 future brides were all after -- a pink plastic jewel buried in a wedding cake -- during the "Cake Dive" event at the 21st annual Bridal Show and Benefit at the Brazos Expo on Sunday afternoon. B ... |
| Former Texas A&M professor taking on Parkinson's Posted: 19 Feb 2012 04:17 PM PST At 65 years old and on the verge of retirement, College Station resident Marcia Drost was looking forward to traveling, cooking more and staying active with her husband of almost 40 years. But since being diagnosed with Parkinson's 19 months ago, ... |
| Redistricting delays to draw out Senate seat race Posted: 19 Feb 2012 04:15 PM PST AUSTIN -- A federal court's decision to delay the Texas primaries means the candidates for U.S. Senate -- particularly Republicans -- have a long and potentially expensive slog ahead of them. A judge listening to arguments over redistricting on Tu ... |
| Groups making sure barns have place in history Posted: 19 Feb 2012 04:17 PM PST KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Thousands of precariously leaning, rotting barns with peeling paint and missing boards dot America's rural landscape. The aging relics hold a certain romance for many, and interest is growing in numerous states in saving or at ... |
| DMN: Perry often out of office Posted: 19 Feb 2012 04:16 PM PST DALLAS -- A review of Texas Gov. Rick Perry's official state calendar conjures an image of an absentee governor. In the first 16 days since abandoning his campaign for the Republican presidential nomination, Perry has been to his office just three ... |
| Syrian gunmen after authorities, 2 slain Posted: 19 Feb 2012 04:17 PM PST BEIRUT -- Gunmen in Syria staged a guerrilla-style ambush that killed a senior state prosecutor and a judge Sunday in an attack that suggested armed factions are growing bolder and more coordinated in their uprising against President Bashar Assad's r ... |
| Students enjoying 'Puppy Hours' with future bomb detection dog Posted: 19 Feb 2012 04:17 PM PST San Antonio Express-News SAN ANTONIO -- She may be one of Trinity University's most recent recruits, but her schedule is already packed. About 40 students have signed up just to hang out with her for a spell. She rewards them grandly by playing tug ... |
| Iran cuts oil exports to Britain and France Posted: 19 Feb 2012 04:17 PM PST TEHRAN, Iran -- Iran has halted oil shipments to Britain and France, the Oil Ministry said Sunday, in an apparent pre-emptive blow against the European Union after the bloc imposed sanctions on Iran's crucial fuel exports. The EU imposed tough san ... |
| British fugitive found in U.S. after 20 years Posted: 19 Feb 2012 04:15 PM PST KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- On the surface, Edward Maher and his wife appeared to enjoy a comfortable middle-class life. They had homes in quiet neighborhoods, drove late-model cars and took occasional weekend trips. They raised two sons. But beneath that ... |
| FDA to review inhalable caffeine Posted: 19 Feb 2012 04:16 PM PST BOSTON -- U.S. Food and Drug Administration officials plan to investigate whether inhalable caffeine sold in lipstick-sized canisters is safe for consumers and if its manufacturer was right to brand it as a dietary supplement. AeroShot went on the ... |
| Posted: 19 Feb 2012 04:14 PM PST MONTERREY, Mexico -- A fight among inmates led to a prison riot in northern Mexico that killed 44 people Sunday, a security official said. Nuevo Leon state public security spokesman Jorge Domene Zambrano said the riot broke out at about 2 a.m. in ... |
| Sex change operations for kids increasing Posted: 19 Feb 2012 04:17 PM PST CHICAGO -- A small but growing number of teens and even younger children who think they were born the wrong sex are getting support from parents and from doctors who give them sex-changing treatments, according to reports in the medical journal Ped ... |
| Posted: 19 Feb 2012 04:13 PM PST STEVENS PASS, Wash. -- Three skiers were killed Sunday when an avalanche swept them about a quarter-mile down an out-of-bounds canyon at a popular resort, but a fourth skier caught up in the slide was saved by a safety device, authorities said. Th ... |
| Posted: 19 Feb 2012 04:16 PM PST SALT LAKE CITY -- Elizabeth Smart married her fiance Saturday at a Mormon temple in Hawaii, several months ahead of scheduled plans for the nuptials after news of her engagement last month drew widespread media attention. A family spokesman said t ... |
| Posted: 19 Feb 2012 04:17 PM PST WESTFIELD, N.J. -- Whitney Houston was laid to rest Sunday at a brief private ceremony in New Jersey, the end of a weekend that saw the pop star's family and friends gather at a star-studded funeral to mourn her loss while celebrating her career. ... |
| Posted: 19 Feb 2012 12:05 AM PST Bryan Results of the Brazos Valley Livestock Commission's Feb. 14 sale: Head: 231. Steers: 200-300 lbs., $245-$270; 300-400 lbs., $205-$235; 400-500 lbs., $190-$225; 500-600 lbs., $165-$187; 600-700 lbs., $149-$165; 700-800 lbs., $145-$150. Heife ... |
| Posted: 19 Feb 2012 04:15 PM PST Mark Your Calendar The Shrove Tuesday Pancake Supper and Youth Cake Auction is 6 p.m. Tuesday in the St. Andrew's Episcopal Church Parish Hall located at 217 West 26th St. in Bryan. Proceeds from the cake auction will go to local outreach. www.stand ... |
| ESPN sorry for offensive headline on Lin story Posted: 18 Feb 2012 11:44 PM PST NEW YORK -- ESPN has apologized for using a racial slur in a headline for a story on Knicks sensation Jeremy Lin.ESPN ran the headline "Chink in the Armor" after Lin had nine turnovers in New York's loss to the New Orleans Hornets on Friday night on ... |
| Weber's power-play goal sends Predators past Stars Posted: 19 Feb 2012 04:03 PM PST DALLAS -- The Nashville Predators celebrated a rare victory in Dallas.Shea Weber scored on a power play with less than a second remaining in the first period, Pekka Rinne stopped 22 shots, and the Predators beat the Dallas Stars 3-2 on Sunday night.N ... |
| No. 8 Maryland women defeat No. 5 Duke 63-61 Posted: 19 Feb 2012 04:00 PM PST COLLEGE PARK, Md. -- Tianna Hawkins scored 19 points, including the tiebreaking basket with 14 seconds left, and No. 8 Maryland defeated fifth-ranked Duke 63-61 Sunday to end the Blue Devils' bid to go unbeaten in the Atlantic Coast Conference.Laurin ... |
| Lowry's 32 points lead Rockets past Jazz 101-85 Posted: 19 Feb 2012 04:00 PM PST HOUSTON -- Kyle Lowry scored 32 points and Luis Scola had 26 and the Houston Rockets fought off a late run from the Utah Jazz and went on to a 101-85 win on Sunday night. Utah cut Houston's double-digit lead to just two points with a big fourth quart ... |
| Haas wins at Riviera in stunning conclusion Posted: 19 Feb 2012 12:58 PM PST LOS ANGELES -- Bill Haas made the biggest putt of them all Sunday at Riviera -- the putt that won the Northern Trust Open.Haas closed with a 2-under 69 and wound up in a three-way playoff when Phil Mickelson made a birdie putt from just outside 25 fe ... |
| Astros hope to improve before leaving NL Posted: 19 Feb 2012 12:43 PM PST KISSIMMEE, Fla. -- In 113 major league at-bats, Houston pitcher Bud Norris has never hit a home run.Now he feels like he's running out of time."I've got one year to get it done," Norris said. "Hopefully I can just get one and say I did it."Norris and ... |
| Edwards wins pole for season-opening Daytona 500 Posted: 19 Feb 2012 10:21 AM PST DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- Carl Edwards fell bitterly short in last season's bid to win the NASCAR championship. He's starting 2012 out front. Edwards, who lost the championship last season on a tie-breaker to Tony Stewart, won the pole for the season-op ... |
| Lin has 28 points, 14 assists as Knicks end Mavs' streak Posted: 19 Feb 2012 09:32 AM PST NEW YORK -- Jeremy Lin had 28 points and a career-high 14 assists, Steve Novak made four 3-pointers in the fourth quarter and the New York Knicks ended the Dallas Mavericks' six-game winning streak with a 104-97 victory Sunday. J.R. Smith scored 1 ... |
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