Stump the Palin

"GRAND RAPIDS, Michigan (CNN) -- Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin took questions with her running mate Wednesday night, offering at one point to play "stump the candidate" with a mostly friendly Michigan crowd. ...

Nanny Rips Baby Girl From Jaws of Coyote in California Sandbox

"CHINO HILLS, Calif.  —  A nanny pulled a 2-year-old girl from the jaws of a coyote when the animal attacked the toddler and tried to carry her away in its mouth, officials said. The girl was playing Friday in a sandbox at Alterra Park in Chino Hills in San...

Can you feel peak oil yet?

Jim Kunstler is sensing something in the air.  Could it be the symptoms of peak  oil?" We're in a strange collective psychic bubble. We'd like to forgetabout all these troubling rumors of hardship and...

Sean Taylor of Redskins shot in S. Dade "Critical" but responsive

Developing story. Latest is Sean is not in a coma and is responsive. Good News. Our best wishes to Sean and his family. "At least one armed intruder had broken into the $900,000 Palmetto Bay house of the star...

Lebanese President Calls In Army After Crucial Vote Delayed

As of 4pm EST President Emile Lahoud has called in the army after his political adversaries in parliament blocked the election of the new president, expected to take over the reigns of Lebanon at midnight....

Google to provide FREE in-home Wireless

Sick of paying for broadband that you have to, well, pay for? Introducing Google TiSP (BETA), our new FREE in-home wireless broadband service. Sign up today and we'll send you your TiSP self-installation...

The Obama Announcement: A NowPublic rundown

It's official: Illinois Senator Barack Obama announced his candidacy for the 2008 US Presidential race in Springfield on Saturday. There's been a ton of response out there, as would be expected. For one, there is...

Woman left shaken after man tries to bundle her into car

"A WOMAN was left shaken after she was grabbed by a man who tried to pull her into his car. The 42-year-old victim, from Wellingborough, escaped her attacker's grasp and fled the scene. It happened between 6.45am and 7am yesterday. Police say attempted abductions are...

Google's Growing Grasp

"To fend off Microsoft and other foes, the search giant is bulking up on partnerships. What does Google search for? Over the past few months, the Web titan has been looking for new partners. It has teamed with...

HDTV hardware makers fight customer confusion

"BEVERLY HILLS, Calif.--Consumers are confused about high-definition television. Most buyers and potential customers do not have a firm grasp on what exactly this whole HDTV thing is all about, according to Sony Electronics President Stan Glasgow and Panasonic North America...

HDTV hardware makers fight customer confusion

"BEVERLY HILLS, Calif.--Consumers are confused about high-definition television. Most buyers and potential customers do not have a firm grasp on what exactly this whole HDTV thing is all about, according to Sony Electronics President Stan Glasgow and Panasonic North America...

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