06/10/11 WASHINGTON - Sarah Palin is considered a political lightweight who probably won't run for president, but Friday's release of thousands of emails written during her short-lived tenure as Alaska governor was greeted with the type of media frenzy that suggests she's a figure of mighty international sway.
06/10/11 MARK THIESSEN Associated Press ANCHORAGE, Alaska Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin sought help at the highest levels to craft a positive message over a plan to build a natural gas pipeline project, and fretted when she didn't feel her team was delivering the correct message, emails released Friday show. Palin's signature legislation during her short term as Alaska's governor was the Alaska Gasline ...
06/05/11 FRONT-RUNNING candidates like to imagine a path to victory if only they run the race as they envision. On the wind-swept farm from which he launched his presidential campaign here in Stratham, N.H., Thursday, Mitt Romney no doubt hoped that will be the case.
06/05/11 A New York Post film critic doesn't think much of the new promotional film about former Gov. Sarah Palin set to debut in Iowa. After getting an early look at the two-hour movie created by Palin...
06/05/11 Sang Cha, who worked with such stars as Juliette Lewis and Sean Astin, is to be ordained as a Church of Scotland minister A former Hollywood agent who earned millions of dollars working for stars such as Juliette Lewis has found a new calling, as a Protestant minister in central Scotland. Sang Cha, 34, earned $3m (?1.8m) a year in Hollywood, worked 85 hours a week and immersed himself in the ...
06/05/11 Front-running candidates like to imagine a path to victory if only they run the race as they envision. On the wind-swept farm from which he launched his presidential campaign Thursday, Mitt Romney no doubt hoped that will be the case.
06/04/11 Jessy Coltrane, the Anchorage-area wildlife biologist for the Alaska Department of Fish and Game, pulled her big white pickup onto Tudor Road and headed for one of the city's worst bear-problem neighborhoods: Muldoon.
06/04/11 MANCHESTER, N.H. -- On a wind-swept New Hampshire farm Thursday, Mitt Romney officially assumed the role of front-runner in a Republican presidential field.
05/30/11 Nineveh - The Turkish energy company Lanka began building up five new power plants in the Hamam al-Aleel district and Albu Saif village, 20 km south of Mosul.
05/30/11 While drug trafficking is not new to the region, the volume of drugs and levels of violence have increased in recent years. In Guatemala, experts warn that the volatile mix of a weak state, powerful drug traffickers, lots of weapons and intractable poverty could cause a collapse.
05/29/11 Kuli, (Murshidabad), May 29 : Union Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee today expressed serious concern at the recovery of huge quantity of illegal arms from different parts of the state after the election.
05/28/11 World War II veteran Don Wilmes is grand marshal of the Bayport Memorial Day Parade that starts at 8:30 a.m. Monday and concludes with a ceremony at Hazelwood Cemetery.
05/27/11 New Delhi, May 26 :The CBI is "very hopeful" on the extradition of Niels Holck alias Kim Davy, the prime accused in the 1995 Purulia arms drop case, the sources said.
05/23/11 New World Oil &Gas - LOI Signed to invest in Concessions in Belize
05/23/11 Sioux Falls, SD-The Sioux Falls Stampede are proud to announce that forward Nolan Youngmun has committed to the University of Alaska-Fairbanks for the upcoming 2011-12 season. He becomes the 16th player from the 2010-11 squad to commit to a Division I program.
05/23/11 The rebel Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) continues to kill civilians and abduct children in remote regions of central Africa at an alarming rate with no end in sight.
05/22/11 Kolkata, May 22 : The West Bengal Police will conduct a fresh probe in the attack on the Silda camp of paramilitary Eastern Frontiers Rifles last year to ascertain if the Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) was involved, after a weapon stolen during the raid was allegedly recovered from near a party office Sunday.
05/22/11 President Ali Abdullah Saleh refuses to sign the accord for him to step down with immunity, and a regional council says it is ceasing efforts for a deal. Saleh backers besiege an embassy where envoys had gathered to witness the signing. Hundreds of armed supporters of Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh trapped Western and gulf diplomats inside an embassy in the capital for hours Sunday to ...
05/16/11 Some of the students attending Tuesday's Children's Groundwater Festival got to examine ecosystems that ranged from the microscopic to the telescopic.
05/15/11 WASHINGTON -- Facing continued public unhappiness over gas prices, President Barack Obama is directing his administration to ramp up U.S. oil production by extending existing leases in the Gulf of Mexico and off Alaska's coast and holding more frequent lease sales in a federal petroleum reserve in Alaska. | 
