Spanish bishops apologise for silence over killings

It has taken a rather long time for the Spanish Catholic Church to acknowledge these unfortunate deaths during Franco´s dictatorship. " Spanish bishops broke decades of silence at the weekend to apologise for...

Philippines: Tainted Peanut Butter Factory Suspended

After the China "tainted milk" issue and the Ebola Reston virus found in Philippine swine. The Department of Health has again discovered a new health threat to Filipinos.Salmonella. "Health Secretary Francisco...

Folsom Street Fair, September 28th 2008, San Francisco, CA

Folsom Street Fair San Francisco California September 28th 2008 ( YouTube version : http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vyd_hQWBUbE )

Folsom Street Fair, September 28th 2008, San Francisco, CA

Folsom Street Fair San Francisco California September 28th 2008 ( YouTube version : http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vyd_hQWBUbE )

U.S. lesbian pioneer, 87, dies months after wedding

Iconic lesbian leader passed away today in San Francisco, Martin, 87 died of natural causes. " Today, the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) community lost an iconic leader and a beloved friend. Del...

Waiting For a movie from Netflix?

" SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- If you are waiting for a DVD from Netflix, you may have to wait a while longer. The DVD-by-mail service says it has been hit with technical problems, hurting its ability to send out...

Who Is the San Francisco Hacker?

"San Francisco Department of Technology employee Terry Childs was in a jail cell Friday, accused of illegally locking out fellow authorized network administrators from the city computer network he helped build. But as the case against Childs entered its sixth day, questions...

California Medical Board accuses transplant surgeon in death of potential donor

"The Medical Board of California is seeking to revoke or suspend the license of a San Francisco transplant surgeon accused of administering substantial quantities of pain medication to a prospective organ donor.Dr. Hootan Roozrokh also faces trial in October on a felony...

Dominican leader wins third term

President Leonel Fernandez has been re-elected in the Dominican Republic as his main opponent concedes defeat."Miguel Vargas Maldonado conceded after early results confirmed exit poll predictions giving the...

Olympic Torch Arrives in Buenos Aires

Update: The torch has made its way through Buenos Aires, met with pro-Tibet protesters and a pro-China contingent as well."Argentine runners relayed the Olympic torch past fenced-off protesters on Friday, as...

10 Car Crash on Golden Gate Bridge Injures 16

Massive Pile-up Injures 16 On Golden Gate Bridge Raw Video of Chopper view of Golden Gate Bridge Hwy 101 Pile up http://cbs5.com/video/?id=32575@kpix.dayport.com Update: 4:27 P 7:27 E, 23:27 GMT"SAN FRANCISCO...

Grassroots Push for Impeachment Continues

" Grassroots Push for Impeachment Continues by Ben Terrall / January 22nd, 2008 Though it seems to have made little impression on the Democratic Party’s leadership, grassroots pressure for impeachment proceedings against Vice President Cheney and President Bush...

Lyrics for Spain's wordless national anthem leaked

I'd imagine that hearing lyrics to Spain's once wordless national anthem is like biting into a defective seedless watermelon. "MADRID, Spain - An old quirk of Spanish history - a national anthem with no lyrics -...

Teen jailed for TB denied having disease, officials say

"When doctors told Francisco Santos he had tuberculosis Friday, health officials said the Gwinnett County 17-year-old refused to believe it. Then the wiry, dark-haired youth refused to submit to any treatment....

Bill Walsh, Groundbreaking 49ers Coach, Dies at 75

Bill "The Genius" Walsh, at the helm of the most successful series of San Francisco 49ers seasons in that football team's history and creator of the short-lived World Football League, has lost his battle with...

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