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- Paying tribute
- CS OKs portable storage rules
- Report quantifies Research Valley's contributions
- Brief standoff ends peacefully
- Man dies after motorcycle hits hog
- Wall Street rules to change
- Petraeus to face soldier complaints
- White stirs Dems with jabs at Perry
- Court: Penalty in cattle theft unreasonable
- Texas judge to hold death penalty hearing
- BP says relief well is on target
- China hands-off with labor strikes
- Leaders differ on global recovery strategy
- Teen shot at border had smuggling arrests
- IRS wants cut of firms' payments
- Michael Jackson honored around the world
- Faith Calendar
- Don't let anxieties define your faith
- Catholic church accused of fraud
- Preparing for takeoff
- Calendar
- How the bank bill might affect you
- Former VP Dick Cheney hospitalized
- Third & short
- WORLD CUP ROUNDUP: Spain, Chile, Brazil and Portugal advance
| Posted: 25 Jun 2010 05:18 PM PDT Veteran Gordon Kennedy posts the American flag next to the Korean flag during the ceremony. Friday marked the 60th anniversary of the beginning of the Korean War. ...   |
| Posted: 25 Jun 2010 05:18 PM PDT In a marathon meeting that lasted more than nine hours Thursday night, the College Station City Council voted on a number of issues, including parking, portable storage structures and rezoning.Council members unanimously agreed to amend an ordinance ... |
| Report quantifies Research Valley's contributions Posted: 25 Jun 2010 05:17 PM PDT The Research Valley Partnership's large, colorful offices are adorned with signs bragging about the Bryan-College Station area. "Welcome to the Innovation Capital of Texas," one sign declares.Others advertise a business-friendly environment and the k ... |
| Brief standoff ends peacefully Posted: 25 Jun 2010 05:17 PM PDT Brazos County sheriff's deputies arrested a 20-year-old man Friday night after a brief standoff at a Millican home in which a gun was discharged.Sheriff Chris Kirk said what started as a domestic disturbance call escalated when a man being followed b ... |
| Man dies after motorcycle hits hog Posted: 25 Jun 2010 05:18 PM PDT Eagle Staff ReportA 55-year-old Minnesota man died early Friday after hitting a wild hog with his motorcycle in Grimes County, authorities said.Walter Raymond Moe was traveling south on F.M. 1227 around 1 a.m. when he struck the animal with his moto ... |
| Posted: 25 Jun 2010 05:18 PM PDT WASHINGTON -- The toughest financial regulations since the Great Depression, covering everything from debit card swipes at Starbucks to the most complex securities, are headed for final votes in Congress next week in an election-year salve for public ... |
| Petraeus to face soldier complaints Posted: 25 Jun 2010 05:18 PM PDT KABUL, Afghanistan -- Crouched in a field of opium poppies, a young Marine lieutenant pleaded over the radio for an airstrike on a compound where he believed a sniper was firing at his troops. Request denied. Civilians might be inside and the Marines ... |
| White stirs Dems with jabs at Perry Posted: 25 Jun 2010 05:18 PM PDT CORPUS CHRISTI -- Democrat Bill White revved up his party faithful Friday, condemning Republican Gov. Rick Perry for his lavish living and getting the crowd to say with him repeatedly: "Rick Perry is in it for himself."The typically analytical former ... |
| Court: Penalty in cattle theft unreasonable Posted: 25 Jun 2010 05:18 PM PDT AUSTIN -- The Texas Supreme Court on Friday struck down a $1.25 million jury award in a case involving a ranching feud, a drought and wandering cattle improperly sold for about $5,000.The court said that even in a state that still looks "unkindly" o ... |
| Texas judge to hold death penalty hearing Posted: 25 Jun 2010 05:18 PM PDT HOUSTON -- Texas' use of capital punishment will undergo legal scrutiny this fall as a judge on Friday scheduled a hearing to listen to evidence on whether there's a substantial risk the state's death penalty law allows for the possible execution of ... |
| BP says relief well is on target Posted: 25 Jun 2010 05:17 PM PDT NEW ORLEANS -- BP's effort to drill a relief well through 2 1/2 miles of rock to stop the Gulf spill is on target for completion by mid-August, the oil giant said Friday. But BP's stock tumbled anyway over the mounting costs of the disaster and the c ... |
| China hands-off with labor strikes Posted: 25 Jun 2010 05:18 PM PDT BEIJING -- When workers at a Honda transmission plant in China went on strike for higher wages last month, they touched off a domino effect of high-profile labor disputes.As the strikes, many of them at foreign-owned plants, rippled through China's s ... |
| Leaders differ on global recovery strategy Posted: 25 Jun 2010 05:18 PM PDT HUNTSVILLE, Ontario -- President Barack Obama carried a fresh congressional victory on tighter U.S. financial rules Friday to a summit of world leaders debating how to keep the world economy growing. There was little expectation of major breakthrough ... |
| Teen shot at border had smuggling arrests Posted: 25 Jun 2010 05:18 PM PDT EL PASO -- A 15-year-old Mexican boy shot and killed by a U.S. Border Patrol agent was among El Paso's most wanted juvenile immigrant smugglers, according to federal arrest records reviewed by The Associated Press.The records show Sergio Adrian Herna ... |
| IRS wants cut of firms' payments Posted: 25 Jun 2010 05:18 PM PDT WASHINGTON -- The Internal Revenue Service says oil spill victims who receive BP payments for lost wages will have to pay up come tax time.Under current law, BP payments for lost wages are taxable -- just like the wages would have been, the IRS said ... |
| Michael Jackson honored around the world Posted: 25 Jun 2010 05:18 PM PDT A year after Michael Jackson's death caused a worldwide outpouring of shock, tears and tributes, the anniversary of his passing was being marked Friday on a quieter scale, as fans remembered their fallen King of Pop with vigils, prayer and, of course ... |
| Posted: 25 Jun 2010 05:18 PM PDT Saturday* First Christian Church, 900 S. Ennis St. in Bryan, has postponed its scheduled Coffee House until July 9.Sunday* First United Methodist Church, 506 E. 28th St. in Bryan, will hold worship services at 8:30 and 11 a.m. with the Rev. Matt Idom ... |
| Don't let anxieties define your faith Posted: 25 Jun 2010 05:18 PM PDT As they were going along the road, someone said to him, "I will follow you wherever you go." And Jesus said to him, "Foxes have holes, and birds of the air have nests; but the Son of Man has nowhere to lay his head." To another he said, "Follow me." ... |
| Catholic church accused of fraud Posted: 25 Jun 2010 05:18 PM PDT LOS ANGELES -- The 20-year-old college student was working as a youth minister with the Archdiocese of Los Angeles when he revealed a long-buried secret to church authorities: He had been molested by a priest for several years, beginning when the cle ... |
| Posted: 25 Jun 2010 05:18 PM PDT Jeff Powell of Midlothian prepares his remote control planes for racing Friday at the Hearne Municipal Airport. Powell and other R/C enthusiasts are in town for the Texas Unlimited, part of the World Championship Air Racing Series under the sanction ... |
| Posted: 25 Jun 2010 05:18 PM PDT SaturdayEVENTSSummer Antiques Show, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. The Big Red Barn in Round Top. $5. www.RoundTopTexasAntiques.com or 512-237-4747.KEOS 15th Anniversary Celebration, 4 to 11 p.m. Wolf Pen Creek Amphitheater. Live music: Magic Girl, Ben Morris and ... |
| How the bank bill might affect you Posted: 25 Jun 2010 05:18 PM PDT NEW YORK -- The financial overhaul is about more than exotic derivatives and complex risk assessments. It will change how you interact with the financial system every day, from swiping your debit card at the store to applying for a mortgage.That incl ... |
| Former VP Dick Cheney hospitalized Posted: 25 Jun 2010 05:17 PM PDT Former Vice President Dick Cheney was admitted to the hospital Friday after experiencing discomfort, the latest health scare for the 69-year-old Republican leader who has a long history of heart disease.Cheney was expected to remain at George Washing ... |
| Posted: 25 Jun 2010 05:42 PM PDT NBACLEVELAND -- Los Angeles Lakers assistant coach Brian Shaw has been given permission to interview with the Cleveland Cavaliers about their coaching vacancy.Shaw has spent five seasons on Phil Jackson's staff. He is expected to be a strong candidat ... |
| WORLD CUP ROUNDUP: Spain, Chile, Brazil and Portugal advance Posted: 25 Jun 2010 05:18 PM PDT PRETORIA, South Africa -- David Villa and Andres Iniesta each scored as Spain beat Chile 2-1 on Friday at the World Cup, a result that sends both teams on to the round of 16.Villa got his goal on a shot from 45 yards out in the 24th minute, when goal ... |
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