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4 ways Facebook will change

admin — Sat, 19 May 2012 03:43:06 +0000

Get ready for the Facebook feeding frenzy. On Thursday afternoon, the company priced its initial public offering at a share, giving it a market value of 4 billion. The stock begins trading Friday on the Nasdaq.

2 arrested in killings of USC graduate students, LA police say

admin — Sat, 19 May 2012 03:43:03 +0000

Los Angeles police have arrested two young men in the killings of two Chinese graduate students who were shot to death near the University of Southern California campus last month.

Police Chief Charlie Beck says 19-year-old Javier Bolden and 20-year-old Bryan Barnes were arrested Friday for investigation of murder. He says Barnes was arrested at a home near campus Friday afternoon, Bolden was arrested a few hours later in Palmdale.

Beck says both are being held without bail.

He says the motive isn’t completely clear, but the evidence points to a street robbery.

Ming Qu and Ying Wu were shot April 11 while sitting in a BMW about a mile away from the campus. Both students were 23 years old.

The shooting sent shockwaves through the school, which has the largest number of international students of any U.S. university.

4 ways Facebook will change forever

admin — Sat, 19 May 2012 03:22:22 +0000

U.S., France search for Afghan compromise

admin — Sat, 19 May 2012 03:22:18 +0000

Visiting French President François Hollande told President Barack Obama on Friday that France’s combat troops would leave Afghanistan by year’s end and pledged to find a way “for our allies to pursue their mission” in talks at a looming NATO summit. The two leaders also bonded [...]

Witnesses paint graphic picture of fight

admin — Sat, 19 May 2012 03:22:16 +0000

But Nobody Saw How the Deadly Altercation Began.

Iran, Syria among top for G-8 and NATO

admin — Sat, 19 May 2012 03:22:11 +0000

Obama will have the ear of key players on both issues during back-to-back G-8 and NATO summits

Burlington Journal: Vermont’s Refugee Rebuild After Irene Floods

admin — Sat, 19 May 2012 03:22:10 +0000

Refugees from Africa and South Asia are rebuilding their livelihoods after last summer’s devastating flood that ruined 10,000 acres of land.

Three-day-old baby girl mauled to death by family dog in Ohio

admin — Sat, 19 May 2012 03:22:06 +0000

A baby girl just three days old was mauled to death by a dog as she sat in a baby swing at her family’s Ohio home.

Makayla Darnell was attacked by the family pet, identified by the as a four or five-year-old pit bull, as she sat in the living room of the Beaverdam home.

Her parents — Audrianna Myers and Jared Darnell — who were in the kitchen said they did not hear a sound from either the baby or the dog until after Thursday evening’s attack. They rushed Makayla to the hospital, but she could not be saved.

“It all appeared to happen in a matter of seconds,” an investigator said.

The dog has been seized and an autopsy was being carried out on Makayla.

2 arrests in University of Southern Calif. Chinese student killings: LAPD

admin — Sat, 19 May 2012 03:22:02 +0000

Los Angeles police said Friday that they arrested two suspects in the killings of two Chinese graduate students who were shot to death near the University of Southern California campus last month.

Niese hammered against Blue Jays in 14-5 rout

admin — Sat, 19 May 2012 03:04:35 +0000

Even the Comeback Mets had no chance Friday night against the Blue Jays’ power game as Jon Niese suffered one of the worst defeats of his career in an 14-5 loss at Rogers Centre.