Former Mass. lt. gov. cites family concerns as she decides against campaign to succeed KennedySeptember 6th, 2009 Former Lt. Gov. Healey decides against Senate raceBOSTON — A former Massachusetts lieutenant governor has decided not to run for a U.S. Senate seat left vacant by the death of Sen.
Federal judge orders MLB drug evidence preserved until gov't decides on Supreme Court appealSeptember 2nd, 2009 Federal judge orders MLB drug evidence preservedSAN FRANCISCO — A federal appellate judge has ordered the preservation of all evidence that allegedly shows 104 Major League Baseball players tested positive for steroids in 2003. The 9th U.S.
Pa. high court: Juveniles suing crooked judge who took money can keep their recordsJuly 23rd, 2009 Juveniles suing crooked Pa. judge can keep recordsALLENTOWN, Pa.
SC police probe finds governor did not spend taxpayer money to visit Argentine mistressJuly 2nd, 2009 Cops: SC gov didn't break law to visit mistressCOLUMBIA, S.C. — South Carolina's top cop says Gov.
SC's top prosecutor says governor should keep his word and publicly release travel recordsJuly 2nd, 2009 SC AG: Sanford should publicly release travel docsCOLUMBIA, S.C. — South Carolina's top prosecutor is calling on Gov.
SC gov changes his mind, decides not to release records proving he paid for trips to mistressJuly 1st, 2009 Sanford backs out of promise to release recordsCOLUMBIA, S.C. — South Carolina Gov.
Nevada governor asks judge to shield phone records from woman pressing federal civil lawsuitJune 25th, 2009 Nevada gov. asks judge to shield phone recordsLAS VEGAS — Nevada Gov. Jim Gibbons has asked a federal judge to shield his phone records from a former cocktail waitress who accuses him of accosting her outside a Las Vegas restaurant in 2006.
US Atty Gen Holder on Guantanamo: We won't release terrorists into USMay 8th, 2009 Holder: Terrorists won't be set freeWASHINGTON — Attorney General Eric Holder says the United States will not release anyone considered a terrorist into the country. Holder was testifying Thursday at a Senate hearing.
164 candidates with criminal records in round four of pollsMay 5th, 2009 NEW DELHI - The candidates for the fourth phase of polls Thursday is a mixed bag - 164 have criminal records and 259 are millionaires, a survey said Tuesday. According to the study by the National Election Watch (NEW), '12 percent of the total 1,306 candidates in fray for the fourth phase have criminal records'.
New York man holds 100 Guinness recordsApril 16th, 2009 NEW YORK - A New York businessman achieved the record of all records, becoming the first person to simultaneously hold 100 Guinness World Records. Guinness World Records confirmed Wednesday evening that 54-year-old Ashrita Forman is holding 100 records that have never been bested.
Desperately seeking - posters, bannersApril 12th, 2009 NEW DELHI - The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Congress in Madhya Pradesh are still waiting for posters and banners to arrive from New Delhi. Never mind that the Lok Sabha polls will kick off in the state April 22.
Back in action - Vijay JollyApril 5th, 2009 NEW DELHI - After losing the Delhi assembly election last year to Chief Minister Shiela Dikshit, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Vijay Jolly had taken an unannounced break. But with the poll season on, he has made a comeback.
Jagger proud of British musiciansFebruary 15th, 2009 LONDON - Rolling Stones guitarist Sir Mick Jagger is happy and proud of British musicians as they won 16 top Grammy awards recently. Jagger believes this is one of the best times for British music till now, reports thesun.co.uk.
Danny Boyle's father slept through 'Slumdog Millionaire'February 13th, 2009 LONDON - British-Irish director Danny Boyle has won praises and Oscar nominations for 'Slumdog Millionaire' but his father slept through the movie. Patrick Boyle, 88, believes the highly praised, India-based drama is not his son's best offering and prefers Danny's debut 1995 release 'Shallow Grave' over it, Contactmusic.com reports.
Sanjay will not contest if Vajpayee doesJanuary 16th, 2009 LUCKNOW - Film star Sanjay Dutt Saturday clarified that he will not contest lok Sabha elections from the Lucknow constituency if the sitting MP, former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, decides to seek re-election. 'I have tremendous regard for Vajpayee-ji, so if he decides to seek re-election from here, then I would not like to contest against him,' Dutt told mediapersons after his first political road show.