BANGKOK (AP) — Thai officials on Saturday called an emergency Cabinet meeting in the face of unrelenting anti-government street protests that have raised fears of broader civil unrest across the...
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Thailand’s Cabinet calls emergency meeting amid fears of growing unrest from street protests
Friday, April 30th, 2010Official: 1 dead, homes wrecked in Arkansas tornadoes
Friday, April 30th, 2010
Authorities say tornadoes ripping through Arkansas have killed at least one person, injured more than two dozen others and ...
Boozer’s double-double helps Jazz end Nuggets’ season
Friday, April 30th, 2010
Carlos Boozer had 22 points and 20 rebounds, rookie Wesley Matthews scored 23 and made a key block, and Utah pulled away late in the fourth quarter ...
1 Dead, Dozens Injured in Arkansas Tornadoes
Friday, April 30th, 2010Leveled homes, overturned vehicles and uprooted trees were scattered across central Arkansas on Saturday after several tornadoes ripped through the state, killing a woman and injuring two dozen others, authorities said.
6.0 quakes rumble under Bering Sea; no tsunami risk, too far from land to be felt
Friday, April 30th, 2010PALMER, Alaska (AP) — Two strong earthquakes rumbled Friday under the Bering Sea off Alaska, but officials say they posed no tsunami risk and were too far from land to be felt. ...
Perfect power play: Penguins pummel Canadiens in Game 1
Friday, April 30th, 2010
Defensemen Kris Letang and Alex Goligoski each had a goal and an assist and the Pittsburgh Penguins shredded the Montreal penalty-killing unit ...
Hawks fly past Bucks in second half to force Game 7
Friday, April 30th, 2010
Jamal Crawford broke out of a slump with 24 points, Joe Johnson added 22 points and the Atlanta Hawks beat the Milwaukee Bucks 83-69 on Friday ...
AP: Cavaliers’ LeBron James repeats as NBA MVP
Friday, April 30th, 2010
Cleveland's LeBron James was voted the league's MVP for the second straight year, a person familiar with the announcement told The Associated ...
Jets’ Santonio Holmes in incident on flight involving iPod
Friday, April 30th, 2010
Authorities at Pittsburgh International Airport filed an incident report after New York Jets wide receiver Santonio Holmes failed to follow flight ...
Ariz. deputy shot by suspected drug smugglers from Mexico
Friday, April 30th, 2010
A sheriff's deputy was shot and wounded Friday after encountering a group of suspected illegal immigrants who apparently had ...
‘The Bad One’: Spill Has Recipe for Catastrophe
Friday, April 30th, 2010If conditions don't change quickly, devastation of the highest magnitude is headed for the Gulf Coast.
College of Western Idaho plans to eliminate 15 positions
Friday, April 30th, 2010
Spending cuts will likely mean larger class sizes for many College of Western Idaho students.
Idaho City cleanup day back by popular demand
Friday, April 30th, 2010
Idaho City wants to better a clean-up day that saw more than 500 kids and adults painting, raking and planting flowers
Rep. Mike Simpson’s Idaho wilderness bill gets Senate intro
Friday, April 30th, 2010
Idaho could get its second new federally protected wilderness area in two years.
The four candidates for two Ada County commission spots have more than a century of service among them – and all the baggage that brings
Friday, April 30th, 2010
You almost need a flowchart to fully comprehend the antics, disputes, accomplishments and other ways the four longtime public servants running for two Ada County Commission seats have crossed paths over the years.