Published 07/25/2011 - 10:33 p.m. (EST)
JERUSALEM (JTA) -- The daughter of Ethiopian immigrants won Israel's
version of "American Idol." Hagit Yasso, a velvet-voiced 21-year-old
from Sderot, garnered the most votes to take first place in the
televised song content "Kochav Nolad" ("A Star is Born") on Saturday
night.
Published 05/21/2011 - 5:35 p.m. (EST)
SEMINOLE, Fla. -- Randy
"Macho Man" Savage, a famous professional wrestler and spokesman
for Slim Jim meat snacks, died in a car crash following a heart
attack.
Published 05/20/2011 - 10:34 p.m. (EST)
If Christian radio broadcaster Harold Camping and his followers are
right, the Bible says Judgment Day will begin at 5:59 p.m.
Saturday.
Published 05/02/2011 - 12:55 a.m. (EST)
Osama Bin Laden was killed not by a drone strike, but up close
during a firefight with U.S. troops.
Published 04/28/2011 - 7:33 p.m. (EST)
President Barack Obama produced his detailed birthcertificate from
Hawaii, hoping to finally crush persistent claims he was born outside
the United States.
Published 02/09/2011 - 6:52 p.m. (EST)
The case of Raymond Davis has become the newest test of ties
between the two countries with anti-U.S. Islamist groups hard
Islamabad oppose U.S. calls to gratis him.
Published 01/23/2011 - 7:42 p.m. (EST)
The FBI says 127 people have been charged and 110 of them arrested,
mostly in New York, New Jersey and Rhode Island. The charges include
murder, drug trafficking and racketeering.
Published 05/22/2011 - 9:39 p.m. (EST)
Who knew a bunch of black kids in Philadelphia would forgo
basketball and football to play polo? The Philadelphia youth polo
team, the Cowtown/Work to Ride based in Fairmount Park, is an
all-black team and a force to be reckoned with in the world of
polo.
Published 05/20/2011 - 10:46 p.m. (EST)
Mainstream and social media sites alike have been abuzz this week
over the well-publicized prophecy that the end of the world will come
at 6 p.m. today.
Published 05/02/2011 - 1:08 a.m. (EST)
Osama bin Laden, the glowering mastermind behind the Sept. 11,
2001, terror
Published 05/02/2011 - 12:22 a.m. (EST)
President Obama's announcement tonight that Osama bin Laden has
been killed is historic -- one the world has anticipated for nearly
ten years.
Published 03/07/2011 - 8:49 p.m. (EST)
(CBS) Joran Van der Sloot is reportedly trying to cop a plea in
Peru in the killing of Stephany Flores in his Lima hotel room - a deal
that, reports say, could result in a nine-year prison sentence for the
Dutchman.
Published 01/23/2011 - 7:52 p.m. (EST)
A female US Navy sailor who hails from Panama City and reported
missing from the USS Halsey stationed in the United Arab Emirates
(UAE) was found dead Wednesday according to a Navy official.
Published 01/16/2011 - 11:27 p.m. (EST)
DUBAI: The rape of a four-year-old girl by three Indian
employees of an unidentified school in Nad Al Shiba has shocked
residents of the UAE.