AP Online back issues from Thursday, April 10:
Wednesday's Sports Scoreboard
Apr 10, 2008; ... All Times Eastern American League L.A. Angels 9, Cleveland 5 F Boston 2, Detroit 0 -3...
Tennessee Celebrates 8th NCAA Title
Apr 10, 2008; ... She dished out plenty of glares this season and openly questioned her team's motivation to win. Standing behind her eighth national championship trophy on Wednesday, Tennessee coach Pat Summitt had nothing but praise for the Lady Volunteers a day after they beat Stanford 64-48 for the title. ...
McCain Won't Rule Out Pre-Emptive War
Apr 10, 2008; ... Republican Sen. John McCain refused Wednesday to rule out a pre-emptive war against another country, although he said one would be very unlikely. The likely Republican presidential nominee was asked Wednesday at a town-hall style meeting if he would reject "the Bush doctrine of ...
Clemens' Lawyer Fights Removal Attempt
Apr 10, 2008; ... Brian McNamee's lawyers told a federal judge on Wednesday that Roger Clemens' lead lawyer should be removed from the case because he might be forced to attack the credibility of Andy Pettitte, a former client of the same attorney. "Pettitte is central in every detail of this ...
Rollins Scratched From Phillies' Lineup
Apr 10, 2008 ... National League MVP Jimmy Rollins was scratched from the Philadelphia Phillies' lineup Wednesday night against the New York Mets because of a sprained left ankle. Rollins left Tuesday's game in the eighth inning after tweaking his ankle while scrambling back to second base on a ...
Yahoo, Google Test Search Ad Partnership
Apr 10, 2008; ... Yahoo Inc. is surrendering some of its advertising space to Internet search leader Google Inc. in an unusual test that appears designed to frustrate Yahoo's unsolicited suitor, Microsoft Corp. The two-week experiment announced Wednesday will allow Google to show ads tied to about 3 ...
Mumps Shots Didn't Fully Protect in 2006
Apr 10, 2008; ... Most of the college students who got the mumps in a big outbreak in 2006 had received the recommended two vaccine shots, according to a study that raises questions about whether a new vaccine or another booster shot is needed. The outbreak was the biggest in the U.S. since shortly before states ...
Wednesday's Sports Scoreboard
Apr 10, 2008; ... All Times Eastern American League L.A. Angels 9, Cleveland 5 F Detroit 4, Boston 2 -4...
AP Top News at 9:00 p.m. EDT
Apr 10, 2008 ... HOUSTON (AP) _ Brian McNamee's lawyers told a federal judge on Wednesday that Roger Clemens' lead lawyer should be removed from the case because he might be forced to attack the credibility of Andy Pettitte, a former client of the ...
Review: Suunto Watch Measures Golf Play
Apr 10, 2008; ... One of the latest sports watches from the Finnish company Suunto looks to remove a few variables from your golf game, or at least limit variables to things you can control. While many golf electronics can keep score and estimate the distance to the pin, the Suunto G6 ($399) goes a ...
AP Top News at 8:34 p.m. EDT
Apr 10, 2008 ... NEW YORK (AP) _ Isiah Thomas will finish the season as the Knicks' coach, but needs a good explanation for why things went so horribly wrong for any chance to last beyond that. New ...
Torch Concludes Topsy-Turvy Tour of S.F.
Apr 10, 2008; ... The Olympic torch played hide and seek with thousands of demonstrators and spectators crowding the city's waterfront Wednesday before being spirited away without even a formal goodbye on its symbolic journey to the Beijing Games. After its parade rout was rerouted and shortened to ...
US Qualifies for Beijing Olympics
Apr 10, 2008 ... The U.S. women's soccer team qualified for the Beijing Olympics on Wednesday night, beating Costa Rica 3-0 in the CONCACAF qualifying tournament semifinals. Natasha Kai had two goals and an ...
Olympic Torch Rerouted for US Relay
Apr 10, 2008; ... The Olympic torch was rerouted away from thousands of demonstrators and spectators who crowded the city's waterfront Wednesday to witness the flame's symbolic journey to the Beijing Games. Faced with massive crowds of both pro- and anti-Chinese protesters, the planned closing ceremony ...
$540M in New Projects in Salmon Deal
Apr 10, 2008; ... A plan that commits $900 million in federal money to help endangered Northwest salmon includes just $540 million for new projects, officials said Wednesday. At least 40 percent of the money targeted for salmon restoration would go to existing programs over the next 10 years, said ...
Lawyers Argue Against Texas Church Raid
Apr 10, 2008; ... Lawyers for a polygamist sect that is the subject of a massive child-abuse investigation argued in court Wednesday that although its members' multiple marriages and cloistered ways may be unusual, they have a right to their faith and privacy. Gerry Goldstein, a San Antonio lawyer ...
Torch Concludes Topsy-Turvy Tour of S.F.
Apr 10, 2008; ... The Olympic torch played hide and seek with thousands of demonstrators and spectators crowding the city's waterfront Wednesday before being spirited away without even a formal goodbye on its symbolic journey to the Beijing Games. After its parade rout was rerouted and shortened to ...
Orioles-Rangers Game Postponed
Apr 10, 2008 ... Rain and the threat of severe weather forced the postponement of the game between the Baltimore Orioles and Texas Rangers on Wednesday night. The game will be made up as part of a doubleheader Thursday evening, starting at 5:05 EDT. The three-game series is the Orioles' only ...
Jet Makes Emergency Landing in Honduras
Apr 10, 2008 ... A Continental Airlines jet carrying 76 people made an emergency landing in Honduras on Wednesday after a bird was sucked into one of its engines. There were no reports of injuries. The bird _ apparently a large buzzard _ flew into the engine of the Houston-bound Boeing 737-800 about ...
AP Top News at 8:36 p.m. EDT
Apr 10, 2008 ... NEW YORK (AP) _ Isiah Thomas will finish the season as the Knicks' coach, but needs a good explanation for why things went so horribly wrong for any chance to last beyond that. New ...
AP Top News at 8:42 p.m. EDT
Apr 10, 2008 ... NEW YORK (AP) _ Isiah Thomas will finish the season as the Knicks' coach, but needs a good explanation for why things went so horribly wrong for any chance to last beyond that. New ...
AP Top News at 8:00 p.m. EDT
Apr 10, 2008 ... NEW YORK (AP) _ Isiah Thomas will finish the season as the Knicks' coach, but needs a good explanation for why things went so horribly wrong for any chance to last beyond that. New ...
Yahoo, Google Test Search Ad Partnership
Apr 10, 2008; ... Yahoo Inc. is surrendering some of its advertising space to Internet search leader Google Inc. in an unusual test that appears designed to frustrate Yahoo's unsolicited suitor, Microsoft Corp. The two-week experiment announced Wednesday will allow Google to show ads tied to about 3 ...
AP Top News at 8:35 p.m. EDT
Apr 10, 2008 ... NEW YORK (AP) _ Isiah Thomas will finish the season as the Knicks' coach, but needs a good explanation for why things went so horribly wrong for any chance to last beyond that. New ...
UN Chief Warns Against Eritrean Pullout
Apr 10, 2008; ... A new war could break out between Eritrea and Ethiopia if U.N. peacekeepers withdraw from a buffer zone along their disputed border, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon warned Wednesday. Ban ordered the troops to temporarily withdraw from the Eritrean side of the border on Feb. 11 after ...
Torch Rerouted Away From S.F. Protests
Apr 10, 2008; ... The Olympic torch was rerouted away from thousands of demonstrators and spectators who crowded the city's waterfront Wednesday to witness the flame's symbolic journey to the Beijing Games. Faced with massive crowds of both pro- and anti-Chinese protesters, the planned closing ceremony ...
Tennessee Celebrates 8th NCAA Title
Apr 10, 2008; ... She dished out plenty of glares this season and openly questioned her team's motivation to win. Standing behind her eighth national championship trophy on Wednesday, Tennessee coach Pat Summitt had nothing but praise for the Lady Volunteers a day after they beat Stanford 64-48 for the ...
Google to Help Curb Web Porn in Brazil
Apr 10, 2008 ... The head of Google in Brazil said Wednesday the Internet giant will take actions to stop child pornography and hate crimes on a social-networking Web site used here _ but he did not offer to provide user information to officials. Alexandre Hohagen's declaration to a Brazilian Senate ...
Haitian President Fails to Restore Order
Apr 10, 2008; ... PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti _ A desperate appeal from the president Wednesday failed to restore order to Haiti's shattered capital, and bands of looters sacked stores, warehouses and government offices. Gunfire rang out from the wealthy suburbs in the hills to the starving slums below as ...
AP Top News at 8:09 p.m. EDT
Apr 10, 2008 ... NEW YORK (AP) _ Isiah Thomas will finish the season as the Knicks' coach, but needs a good explanation for why things went so horribly wrong for any chance to last beyond that. New ...
MIT Researcher 'Paints' Cyber Threats
Apr 10, 2008; ... Cyber threats like NetSky, Mydoom and Parite are the bane of IT departments around the globe, but artist Alex Dragulescu has found subtle beauty deep within the dangerous computer code that can bring down networks and bombard e-mail inboxes with murderous spam. Dragulescu has peeled ...
Google to Help Curb Web Porn in Brazil
Apr 10, 2008 ... The head of Google in Brazil said Wednesday the Internet giant will take actions to stop child pornography and hate crimes on a social-networking Web site used here _ but he did not offer to provide user information to officials. Alexandre Hohagen's declaration to a Brazilian Senate ...
Knicks' Thomas Needs to Explain Failures
Apr 10, 2008; ... Isiah Thomas will finish the season as the Knicks' coach, but needs a good explanation for why things went so horribly wrong for any chance to last beyond that. New president Donnie Walsh said Wednesday he plans to meet soon with Thomas, and he wants to know why a team he thought ...
Isiah Still Coach, Walsh Wants Answers
Apr 10, 2008; ... Isiah Thomas will finish the season as the Knicks' coach, but needs a good explanation for why things went so horribly wrong for any chance to last beyond that. New president Donnie Walsh said Wednesday he plans to meet soon with Thomas, and he wants to know why a team he thought ...
AP Top News at 8:33 p.m. EDT
Apr 10, 2008 ... NEW YORK (AP) _ Isiah Thomas will finish the season as the Knicks' coach, but needs a good explanation for why things went so horribly wrong for any chance to last beyond that. New ...
AP Top News at 8:39 p.m. EDT
Apr 10, 2008 ... NEW YORK (AP) _ Isiah Thomas will finish the season as the Knicks' coach, but needs a good explanation for why things went so horribly wrong for any chance to last beyond that. New ...
Feds: Man Threatens Black Celebrities
Apr 10, 2008 ... Federal authorities say an Ohio man threatened to blow up buildings and attack well-known black men, including an associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court. The Department of Justice said Wednesday that David Tuason targeted black males known to affiliate with white females as well ...
Calif. Delegate Lists Under Scrutiny
Apr 10, 2008; ... Barack Obama's and Hillary Rodham Clinton's campaigns are purging potential California delegates to ensure that only their loyalists vote at the national convention that will crown one of them as the Democratic presidential nominee. Locked in a race with an uncertain outcome, ...
Petraeus Says No New Buildup for Iraq
Apr 10, 2008; ... NO SURGE SUPPORT: Gen. David Petraeus, the U.S. war commander in Iraq, told Congress he is unlikely to support a new buildup of troops even if the country's security crumbles. TROOP STRESS: Petraeus said Iraq is a frail state struggling to provide its own security but also described ...
AP Top News at 8:39 p.m. EDT
Apr 10, 2008 ... NEW YORK (AP) _ Isiah Thomas will finish the season as the Knicks' coach, but needs a good explanation for why things went so horribly wrong for any chance to last beyond that. New ...
Clemens' Lawyer Fights Removal Attempt
Apr 10, 2008; ... Brian McNamee's lawyers told a federal judge on Wednesday that Roger Clemens' lead lawyer should be removed from the case because he might be forced to attack the credibility of Andy Pettitte, a former client of the same attorney. "Pettitte is central in every detail of this ...
Yahoo, Google Test Search Ad Partnership
Apr 10, 2008; ... Yahoo Inc. is surrendering some of its advertising space to Internet search leader Google Inc. in a test that appears designed to frustrate Yahoo's unsolicited suitor, Microsoft Corp. The experiment announced Wednesday will allow Google to place ads tied to about 3 percent of the ...
Woman Accused of DUI at Police Station
Apr 10, 2008 ... The Oregon State Police arrest drunken drivers on the road every day. But it's not often when the drivers show up drunk at a state police office. Troopers charged Ruby Ann Pederson, 42, of Newport with driving under the influence of intoxicants after she came to work to clean the ...
Petraeus Says No New Buildup for Iraq
Apr 10, 2008; ... America's war commander in Iraq told Congress Wednesday he is unlikely to endorse any fresh buildup of troops even if security in the country deteriorates, signaling that the limits of the U.S. military have been reached for now. Gen. David Petraeus, closely questioned by lawmakers ...
Yahoo, Google Test Search Ad Partnership
Apr 10, 2008; ... Yahoo Inc. is surrendering some of its advertising space to Internet search leader Google Inc. in an unusual test that appears designed to frustrate Yahoo's unsolicited suitor, Microsoft Corp. The two-week experiment announced Wednesday will allow Google to show ads tied to about 3 ...
54 Migrants Suffocate in Thailand
Apr 10, 2008 ... Police say that 54 migrant workers from Myanmar suffocated in the back of a truck in southern Thailand while being smuggled across the country. Police Col. Kraithong Chanthongbaiand says 47 other workers survived the incident late Wednesday in Rayong province and flagged down ...
Knicks' Thomas Needs to Explain Failures
Apr 10, 2008; ... Isiah Thomas will finish the season as the Knicks' coach, but needs a good explanation for why things went so horribly wrong for any chance to last beyond that. New president Donnie Walsh said Wednesday he plans to meet soon with Thomas, and he wants to know why a team he thought ...
American Cancels More Than 1,000 Flights
Apr 10, 2008; ... Business trips and vacations were disrupted for tens of thousands of travelers Wednesday as American Airlines canceled more than 1,000 flights _ nearly half its schedule _ to fix faulty wiring that could cause a short-circuit or even a fire and explosion. It was the latest _ and ...
AP Top News at 8:51 p.m. EDT
Apr 10, 2008 ... HOUSTON (AP) _ Brian McNamee's lawyers told a federal judge on Wednesday that Roger Clemens' lead lawyer should be removed from the case because he might be forced to attack the credibility of Andy Pettitte, a former client of the ...
5 French Tourists Killed in Peru Crash
Apr 10, 2008 ... Five French tourists visiting Peru's Nazca lines were killed Wednesday when their small plane crashed after becoming tangled in power lines, police and witnesses said. The Aero Ica Cessna plane went down near a landing strip in Peru's southern desert and all five tourists aboard died, ...
Mauritania Police Shoot 2 in Terror Hunt
Apr 10, 2008; ... Police in Mauritania accidentally shot and killed one civilian and wounded another Wednesday during a search for al-Qaida-linked gunmen believed connected to the killing of four French tourists in December, witnesses said. An Associated Press reporter saw about 40 anti-terrorist ...
Bush, Congress Clash on Housing Help
Apr 10, 2008; ... The Bush administration announced new steps Wednesday to help more homeowners head off foreclosure, clashing with lawmakers in both parties who want the government to step in with a broader housing rescue. Scrambling to counter Democratic calls for a large federal housing aid package, ...
AP Top News at 8:47 p.m. EDT
Apr 10, 2008 ... NEW YORK (AP) _ Isiah Thomas will finish the season as the Knicks' coach, but needs a good explanation for why things went so horribly wrong for any chance to last beyond that. New ...
Tennessee Celebrates 8th NCAA Title
Apr 10, 2008; ... She dished out plenty of glares this season and openly questioned her team's motivation to win. Standing behind her eighth national championship trophy on Wednesday, Tennessee coach Pat Summitt had nothing but praise for the Lady Volunteers a day after they beat Stanford 64-48 for the ...
Yankees' Kennedy Scratched From Start
Apr 10, 2008 ... New York Yankees starter Ian Kennedy was a last-second scratch from his start Wednesday night against the Kansas City Royals. The Yankees spokesman said the right-hander wasn't injured. He was scratched because the forecast was for rain and the team wanted to make sure they didn't ...
AP Top News at 8:38 p.m. EDT
Apr 10, 2008 ... NEW YORK (AP) _ Isiah Thomas will finish the season as the Knicks' coach, but needs a good explanation for why things went so horribly wrong for any chance to last beyond that. New ...
Yankees' Kennedy Scratched From Start
Apr 10, 2008 ... New York Yankees starter Ian Kennedy was a last-second scratch from his start Wednesday night against the Kansas City Royals. The Yankees spokesman said the right-hander wasn't injured. He was scratched because the forecast was for rain and the team wanted to make sure they didn't ...
Feds Blame Lieberman for Web Site Crash
Apr 10, 2008; ... Sen. Joe Lieberman's re-election campaign caused its own Web site to crash on the eve of the August 2006 Connecticut primary, federal investigators have found _ not supporters of Democratic challenger Ned Lamont, whom Lieberman implied were responsible. "In short, the server that ...
AP Top News at 8:33 p.m. EDT
Apr 10, 2008 ... NEW YORK (AP) _ Isiah Thomas will finish the season as the Knicks' coach, but needs a good explanation for why things went so horribly wrong for any chance to last beyond that. New ...
AP Top News at 8:39 p.m. EDT
Apr 10, 2008 ... NEW YORK (AP) _ Isiah Thomas will finish the season as the Knicks' coach, but needs a good explanation for why things went so horribly wrong for any chance to last beyond that. New ...
Yahoo, Google Test Search Ad Partnership
Apr 10, 2008; ... Yahoo Inc. is surrendering some of its advertising space to Internet search leader Google Inc. in an unusual test that appears designed to frustrate Yahoo's unsolicited suitor, Microsoft Corp. The two-week experiment announced Wednesday will allow Google to show ads tied to about 3 ...
Tennessee Celebrates 8th NCAA Title
Apr 10, 2008; ... She dished out plenty of glares this season and openly questioned her team's motivation to win. Standing behind her eighth national championship trophy on Wednesday, Tennessee coach Pat Summitt had nothing but praise for the Lady Volunteers a day after they beat Stanford 64-48 for the ...
New Photos of Elvis in 1972 Surface
Apr 10, 2008; ... Never-before-seen photos have surfaced of Elvis Presley rocking Madison Square Garden in all his jumpsuited glory. The images were taken in 1972 by George Kalinsky, the official photographer of the famed arena, the singer's estate said Wednesday. Kalinsky came across the photos while ...
Upstart Notre Dame Faces Michigan
Apr 10, 2008; ... Notre Dame forward Mark Van Guilder can tell the Fighting Irish hockey team has gained acceptance on campus. After all, he hasn't been asked in quite a while if hockey at Notre Dame is a Division I sport. "I think everyone's figured out that we're a Division I ...
Haitian President Fails to Restore Order
Apr 10, 2008; ... A desperate appeal from the president Wednesday failed to restore order to Haiti's shattered capital, and bands of looters sacked stores, warehouses and government offices. Gunfire rang out from the wealthy suburbs in the hills to the starving slums below as 9,000 U.N. peacekeepers ...