Quick Visit to Mum Puts Li Na Right
Source: International Herald Tribune
Wuhan :: China | updated 2013-06-18 20:06:13 -0700 | sports-news
Women Wimbledon might not be her most successful tournament but Li says she is feeling "totally relaxed" ahead of next week's grasscourt grand slam, thanks to the flying visit home. "I had one week off, I was feeling in need...
AP EXCLUSIVE: US war games send signal to Assad
Source: Fox News
Zarqa :: Jordan | updated 2013-06-18 16:22:47 -0700 | travel-news
Jordan Under the watchful eye of stern-faced American advisers, hundreds of U.S.-trained Jordanian commandos fanned across this dusty desert plain, holding war games that could eventually form the basis of an assault in Syria. With the recent deployment of...
Japan's trade deficit climbs to $10.5B in May
Source: Boston Herald
Tōkyō :: Japan | updated 2013-06-18 19:26:34 -0700 | business-news
Japan's trade deficit rose nearly 10 percent in May to 993.9 billion yen (nearly $10.5 billion) as rising costs for imports due to the cheaper yen matched a rebound in exports, the Ministry of Finance reported Wednesday. Exports rose 10.1...
Red Sox put RHP Buchholz on disabled list
Source: The Boston Globe
Boston :: MA :: USA | updated 2013-06-18 18:35:58 -0700 | sports-news
The Boston Red Sox have put pitcher Clay Buchholz on the 15-day disabled list because of a strained neck. The Red Sox made the move Tuesday after beating Tampa Bay 5-1 in the opener of a day-night doubleheader. Buchholz threw...
Denver-Tokyo United flight lands in Seattle
Source: Associated Press
Seattle :: WA :: USA | updated 2013-06-18 19:39:15 -0700 | travel-news
United Airlines says an oil filter issue prompted the crew of a Boeing 787 bound from Denver to Tokyo to divert late Tuesday afternoon to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. The Seattle Times says ( http://is.gd/PHA5Xv ) Federal Aviation Administration spokesman Allen...
Actor Edward Furlong charged with assaulting girlfriend
Source: Foxnews.com
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | updated 2013-06-18 19:01:51 -0700 | entertainment-news
Actor Edward Furlong, who appeared in Terminator 2, Judgment Day and American History X, was charged Tuesday with assaulting his girlfriend and threatening her if she called police, the Los Angeles District Attorney's office reported. Furlong, 35, was arraigned at...
China has a Kobe Bryant statue?
Source: Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | updated 2013-06-18 17:37:59 -0700 | entertainment-news
Two athletic icons whose posters have graced many a bedroom wall recently became more permanent fixtures on opposite ends of the world. Kobe has become a favorite in hoops-loving China, holding clinics, appearing in commercials, meeting fans and, during the...
Ivanka Trump won't allow daughter to become 'spoiled or bratty'
Source: United Press International
Washington :: DC :: USA | updated 2013-06-18 17:18:40 -0700 | entertainment-news
UPI /Monika Graff. License photo In a new interview with US Weekly , Ivanka Trump said she thinks that she'll become a strict mom as her 23-month-old daughter, Arabella, gets older. In one particular area, the 31-year-old entrepreneur warned, she'll...
Josh Duggar snags Family Research Council job in Washington, D.C.
Source: United Press International
Washington :: DC :: USA | updated 2013-06-18 19:37:25 -0700 | entertainment-news
A member of TLC's famously fertile Duggar clan is heading to Washington, D.C. Josh Duggar, the eldest of Michelle and Jim Bob's 19 children , is following in the footsteps of his politically conscious father, who once served in the...
Patriots TE Gronkowski undergoes back surgery
Source: The Boston Globe
Foxborough :: MA :: USA | updated 2013-06-18 19:56:27 -0700 | sports-news
Mass. (AP) New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski has undergone back surgery. The operation was performed on Tuesday by Dr. Robert Watkins and was successful, said Drew Rosenhaus, Gronkowski's agent. On May 20, Gronkowski had his fourth surgery on...
Irish sweep all before them at Royal Ascot
Source: Fox News
Cape Town :: South Africa | updated 2013-06-18 16:25:45 -0700 | allnews
United Kingdom (AFP) Ireland dominated the opening day of the Royal Ascot meeting on Tuesday carrying all before them in the first four races including the feature race the St James's Palace Stakes. In doing so they denied challengers...
Here's How Immigration Reform Reduces The Deficit
Source: BusinessInsider
San Francisco :: CA :: USA | updated 2013-06-18 21:03:24 -0700 | business-news
Today, the Congressional Budget Office released a report saying the Senate's comprehensive immigration reform bill would reduce the federal budget deficit by $200 billion over the next ten years and $690 billion over the following ten...Additional spending is above the...
Women in combat units by 2016
Source: CNN
Kabul :: Afghanistan | updated 2013-06-18 18:37:41 -0700 | travel-news
While Air Force, Army, Navy, Marine and special forces commanders detailed steps they will take, not all shared the same comfort level with the initiative, raising potential real-world scenarios that must be addressed before moving too far forward. There was...
Flo Rida and manager claim Popovich banned them from Finals
Source: FanIQ
Miami :: FL :: USA | updated 2013-06-18 21:11:21 -0700 | sports-news
The above headline is not a typographical error or unintended use of the space bar. Worlds have collided for two massively different human beings -- extremely dour and distant San Antonio Spurs coach Gregg Popovich, and 11-time platinum hip hop...
Mariah Carey, Nicki Minaj to perform at BET Awards
Source: Boston Herald
Mumbai :: India | updated 2013-06-18 17:05:09 -0700 | entertainment-news
Mariah Carey and Nicki Minaj will take the stage at the BET Awards. BET announced Tuesday that India.Arie and Ciara will join the former "American Idol" judges as performers at the June 30 awards show. Previously announced performers include Chris...
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