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- Bryan men take trip into reality TV
- 11 train cars derail south of Caldwell, shutting down Texas 36
- Specially crafted doghouses auctioned off for charity
- Derailed train detours Texas 36 traffic
- Bryan color guard looking for members
- Jobless seek a fair shot at openings
- Tornado damages homes, post office in San Antonio
- Issa: 'Fast and furious' subpoenas issued soon
- Eva Longoria-backed migrant doc out Tuesday on DVD
- Veteran activists critique Wall Street protests
- Investors brace for recession
- Fan throws hot dog at Tiger Woods
- Hurricane Jova becomes a major storm in Pacific
- Foster kids vulnerable to attacks by identity thieves
- Violence rises between Muslims and Jews in Israel
- Relatives charged with leaving woman to die in home
- Rick Perry moving past debate woes
- Mitt Romney's rivals may go after him for flip-flopping
- Egyptian riots leave 19 dead
- Paul McCartney weds for third time
- J.M. Coetzee archive goes to UT
- Technology allows man to control robot with his mind
- Calendar
- Connecticut's oystermen seek help after Irene
- Sundown: No Florida schools in AP Top 25
| Bryan men take trip into reality TV Posted: 09 Oct 2011 05:41 PM PDT Catch a sneak peek of two Bryan business owners' 65-day motorcycle road trip across the United States as they "kill it and grill it" in a new television show called Hairy Bikers on the History Channel. Bill Allen and Paul Patranella returned to th ...   |
| 11 train cars derail south of Caldwell, shutting down Texas 36 Posted: 09 Oct 2011 04:03 PM PDT An 11-car train derailment late Sunday in Burleson County will keep Texas 36 south of College Station shut down through mid-day Monday, officials estimate. No injuries were reported in the accident reported in a 9-1-1 call at 8:02 p.m., but e ... |
| Specially crafted doghouses auctioned off for charity Posted: 09 Oct 2011 05:41 PM PDT The siding was made from junk discovered inside The Queen Theater while under renovation. Flooring came from parts of the Brazos Cotton Exchange. A row of rectangle glass panels lining the upper edge were recycled from the nearby Astin Building. B ... |
| Derailed train detours Texas 36 traffic Posted: 09 Oct 2011 05:44 PM PDT Eagle Staff Report An 11-car train derailment late Sunday in Burleson County will keep Texas 36 south of College Station shut down through mid-day Monday, officials estimate. No injuries were reported in the accident reported in a 911 call at 8:0 ... |
| Bryan color guard looking for members Posted: 09 Oct 2011 06:17 PM PDT Eagle Staff Report Bryan middle school students interested in joining color guard should attend a mandatory meeting Tuesday. Attendees will learn membership details at Bryan High School's band hall. The team is open to any sixth-, seventh- or eight ... |
| Jobless seek a fair shot at openings Posted: 09 Oct 2011 05:41 PM PDT WASHINGTON -- After two years on the unemployment rolls, Selena Forte thought she'd found a temporary job at a delivery company that matched her qualifications.But Forte, a 55-year-old from Cleveland, says a recruiter for an employment agency told he ... |
| Tornado damages homes, post office in San Antonio Posted: 10 Oct 2011 12:02 AM PDT SAN ANTONIO -- A small tornado touched down in San Antonio early Sunday, damaging several homes and a post office. The overnight storm dumped more than 3 inches of rain on the city and left thousands without power, the San Antonio Express-News rep ... |
| Issa: 'Fast and furious' subpoenas issued soon Posted: 10 Oct 2011 12:02 AM PDT WASHINGTON -- The chairman of the House oversight committee said Sunday that he could send subpoenas to the Obama administration as soon as this week over weapons lost amid the Mexican drug war.Rep. Darrell Issa, R-Calif., suggested on "Fox News Sund ... |
| Eva Longoria-backed migrant doc out Tuesday on DVD Posted: 10 Oct 2011 12:08 AM PDT LOS ANGELES -- Eva Longoria says she lent her support to "The Harvest," a documentary about child migrant laborers, not just because of her Latin American roots but also because she wants to know where her food comes from and take responsibility for ... |
| Veteran activists critique Wall Street protests Posted: 09 Oct 2011 05:41 PM PDT NEW YORK -- To veterans of past social movements, the Occupy Wall Street protests that began in New York and spread nationwide have been a welcome response to corporate greed and the enfeebled economy. But whether the energy of protesters can be ta ... |
| Posted: 09 Oct 2011 05:16 PM PDT NEW YORK -- Are investors overreacting to the prospect of a recession? The slightly better jobs report on Friday notwithstanding, the odds of a recession appear to be climbing, and that's bringing back scary memories. Though stocks may look cheap ... |
| Fan throws hot dog at Tiger Woods Posted: 09 Oct 2011 11:12 AM PDT SAN MARTIN, Calif. -- A fan has been arrested for running toward the seventh green and throwing a hot dog in the direction of Tiger Woods during the final round of the Frys.com Open. Dan Diggins, head of security for Frys Electroncis, says the man ... |
| Hurricane Jova becomes a major storm in Pacific Posted: 10 Oct 2011 12:08 AM PDT MIAMI -- Hurricane Jova has strengthened to a major storm in the Pacific as it heads toward Mexico's coast.Jova's maximum sustained winds have increased early Monday to near 120 mph (195 kph) with some additional strengthening forecast in the next d ... |
| Foster kids vulnerable to attacks by identity thieves Posted: 09 Oct 2011 05:19 PM PDT PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- Dee Saint Franc left the Rhode Island foster care system eager to start life on her own. But when she tried sign up for cable and Internet at Verizon, she learned that breaking free from her past wouldn't be easy. A customer se ... |
| Violence rises between Muslims and Jews in Israel Posted: 09 Oct 2011 05:25 PM PDT JERUSALEM -- A new rogue element has emerged in the Israeli-Palestinian gallery: Unknown assailants, widely assumed to be Jewish extremists, have vandalized Muslim cemeteries, mosques and farmlands in a spate of attacks that have put the country on ... |
| Relatives charged with leaving woman to die in home Posted: 09 Oct 2011 05:25 PM PDT MADISON, Wis. -- The quote next to Mary Coleman's 1957 Reedsburg High School yearbook photo reads "speech is silver, silence is golden." Indeed, Coleman lived in quiet solitude, spending decades helping her needy sister and troubled nephew in a mo ... |
| Rick Perry moving past debate woes Posted: 09 Oct 2011 05:21 PM PDT ORANGE CITY, Iowa -- Rick Perry has lost some of his Texas swagger. Maybe that's what happens when a governor tops Republican presidential polls the minute he joins the race, only to plummet after a shaky debate performance. Whatever the cause, it ... |
| Mitt Romney's rivals may go after him for flip-flopping Posted: 09 Oct 2011 05:22 PM PDT WASHINGTON -- Mitt Romney faced relentless criticism four years ago for changing his positions on abortion and gay rights and equivocating on other issues, including immigration and gun control. This year, the former Massachusetts governor has larg ... |
| Posted: 09 Oct 2011 05:18 PM PDT CAIRO -- Massive clashes raged Sunday in downtown Cairo, drawing Christians angry over a recent church attack, hard-line Muslims and Egyptian security forces. At least 19 people were killed and more than 150 injured in the worst sectarian violence si ... |
| Paul McCartney weds for third time Posted: 09 Oct 2011 05:21 PM PDT LONDON -- A hint of autumnal Beatlemania was in the air Sunday as Paul McCartney, for the second time in his improbable life, climbed the steps of venerable Old Marylebone Town Hall to take himself a bride. True, thousands of heartbroken female fa ... |
| J.M. Coetzee archive goes to UT Posted: 09 Oct 2011 05:18 PM PDT AUSTIN -- The professional archive of Nobel Prize-winning writer J.M. Coetzee will be housed at the University of Texas' Harry Ransom Center humanities library, providing a rare glimpse into the man considered a master storyteller of the South Afri ... |
| Technology allows man to control robot with his mind Posted: 09 Oct 2011 05:16 PM PDT PITTSBURGH -- Giving a high-five. Rubbing his girlfriend's hand. Such ordinary acts -- but a milestone for a paralyzed man. True, a robotic arm parked next to his wheelchair did the touching, painstakingly, palm to palm. But Tim Hemmes made that a ... |
| Posted: 09 Oct 2011 05:29 PM PDT Mark Your Calendar Music in the Night -- A Festival of Gospel Music is 7 p.m. Oct. 13 at First Baptist Church in College Station. The fundraising event is for the Christian Women's Job Corps and will feature Allen Chapel Gospel Choir, Men's Gospel Q ... |
| Connecticut's oystermen seek help after Irene Posted: 10 Oct 2011 12:08 AM PDT GROTON, Conn. -- The damaged docks and scattered oysters left after Tropical Storm Irene tore through Long Island Sound this summer reveal only some of the problems Connecticut oystermen face in trying to rebuild their industry along the Mystic River ... |
| Sundown: No Florida schools in AP Top 25 Posted: 10 Oct 2011 12:05 AM PDT MIAMI -- Florida is out of The Associated Press Top 25 poll.Not just the Gators -- the entire state.For the first time since Dec. 6, 1982, no Sunshine State team was among the AP rankings on Sunday, marking the end of 472 straight polls where either ... |
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