Monday, 22 August 2011, 4:22 WIB | Hot News | 50 views
By Jim Michaels and Oren Dorell, USA TODAY
Posted
The regime of Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi appeared close to collapse Sunday as rebel forces raced into the capital after meeting little resistance from government forces and President Obama reiterated that the United States has recognized the Transitional National Council as the legitimate governing authority.
By Alexandre Meneghini, AP
Crowds celebrate the uprising against...
Sunday, 21 August 2011, 4:23 WIB | Hot News | 55 views
By Marlen GarciaUSA TODAY
Posted
ST. PAUL - On a night when everything went right for Jordyn Wieber at the Visa national championships in gymnastics, things went horribly wrong for another one of the country's top gymnasts.
By Genevieve Ross, AP
Jordyn Wieber competes on the floor exercise at the U.S. gymnastics championships on Saturday in St. Paul.
Wieber, in her first senior-level national championship, won the all-around...
Friday, 19 August 2011, 1:24 WIB | Hot News | 41 views
By Scott Martin, USA TODAY
Updated
Hewlett-Packard's much-ballyhooed TouchPad tablet is a record-fast casualty of the battle against Apple's iPad.
Eric Risberg, AP
The HP TouchPad.
Eric Risberg, AP
The HP TouchPad.
HP pulled the plug Thursday on its TouchPad tablet device, which was launched June 1, and plans to discontinue its WebOS-based smartphones.
"Our TouchPad has not been gaining enough traction in the marketplace,"...
Saturday, 13 August 2011, 1:21 WIB | Hot News | 49 views
AUSTIN (AP) — The Texas Legislature will hold a hearing next week on possible realignment of college conferences in the state.
By Dave Martin, AP
SEC Commissioner Mike Slive will be part of the Texas House Committee hearing regarding the possible move of Texas A&M from the Big 12 to the SEC. A&M President R. Bowen Loftin and Big 12 commissioner Dan Beebe will also be in attendance.
The hearing is set for Tuesday in the...
Thursday, 11 August 2011, 12:27 WIB | Hot News | 35 views
By Reid Cherner, USA TODAY
Updated
The PGA Championship is the final major of the men's golf season. Game On! will blog the action live.
PGA CHAMPIONSHIP: Scoreboard/tee times
PGA CHAMPIONSHIP: Tell us who will win
Some tee times of the top contenders: Adam Scott (7:55); Phil Mickelson (8:15); Tiger Woods (8:35 a.m. ET); John Daly (8:50); Steve Stricker (9:05); Martin Kaymer (1:15); Y.E. Yang (1:15); Dustin Johnson (1:25); Rickie Fowler...
Tuesday, 9 August 2011, 11:30 WIB | Hot News | 45 views
Regular service is expected to resume today, Tuesday, after central computer problems caused a major interruption of BART service lasting more than two hours last night, Monday, BART said.
Delays began about 7:35 p.m. because of computer problems in BART's Operations Control Center, and service was shut down, BART said. "Very limited" service controlled by radio dispatch began around 8:40 p.m., according to BART.
“I’ve been riding since...
Tuesday, 9 August 2011, 0:30 WIB | Hot News | 54 views
It was mayhem at stock market today. S&P 500 and Dow Jones went down while gold price per ounce surged. US markets today fell on fears of financial crisis in the Eurozone and the credit rating downgrade in the US, but not quite as much as was being feared.
The Standard & Poor’s stock index fell 43.88 points, or 3.66 percent, in afternoon trading. The Dow Jones industrial average was down 314.85 points, or 2.75 percent, and the...
