Photojournalist Arrested in Miami

A photojournalist claims he was the target of an unwarranted arrest by five Miami police officers last month -- and he said he has the photographs to prove it.

How to Celebrate National Nurses Week

Nurses Week, which will be celebrated nationwide May 6-12, is a chance to honor those wonderful men and women who spend long hours on hard linoleum floors, tending to the sick and injured.

Newsvine - Annan Criticizes U.S. in Farewell Speech

We should pay attention to this speech. Many Americans hate the UN and do not trust it but these remarks are true and we need to heed them all. Of course anyone that respects and honors Harry Truman gets my vote. Harry Truman was one of our great presidents of all time.

X-Men illustrator dies in Superman pajamas - CNN.com

COLUMBIA, South Carolina (AP) -- Wearing Superman pajamas and covered with his Batman blanket, comic book illustrator Dave Cockrum died Sunday.

Keep It Clean With AJAX - Yahoo! News

'm really excited to be finally trying out this new car. It supposedly uses the latest in driving interface technology. Hmm. It drives quite nicely. I'm a little cold, though. I'll just turn up the heat and … whoa! What the ...

No Steinfeld for You?

Jerry, Elaine and George could end up paying for Michael Richards' rant. The Reverend Jesse Jackson called for a boycott Monday of the latest Seinfeld DVD, a way of exacting economic punishment for Richards' racist meltdown.

Food line charity ousts former TV reporter: South Florida Sun-Sentinel

Howie Handsel hoped to lend Orlando's poor a helping hand but got the boot instead.

92-year-old killed in 'roughest neighborhood in Georgia' - CNN.com

ATLANTA, Georgia (AP) -- Many people on the run-down northwest Atlanta street where Kathryn Johnston lived fortify their windows with metal bars and arm themselves for protection. Johnston, 92, was no exception.

Frogs for blogs - Yahoo! News

PARIS (AFP) - France has nearly one million bloggers, making it the most active European country in terms of the Internet personal websites, a new study published by the US firm Forrester Research showed. ADVERTISEMENT

O.J. says advance spent as book removed from eBay - Yahoo! News

OS ANGELES (Reuters) - O.J. Simpson's scuttled book about the murder of his ex-wife attracted hot but brief bidding on eBay before being removed on Wednesday, while the former football star laughingly said he had been paid and had spent his advance. ADVERTISEMENT

Chief of China's biggest Internet porn site jailed for life - Yahoo! News

BEIJING (AFP) - A 28-year-old man who ran China's most popular pornographic website community with up to 600,000 members has been jailed for life. ADVERTISEMENT

1 percent of Web deemed pornographic - Yahoo! News

PHILADELPHIA - About 1 percent of Web sites indexed by Google and Microsoft are sexually explicit, according to a U.S. government-commissioned study. ADVERTISEMENT

AOL to Announce New Version of AIM - Yahoo! News

AOL expects to announce an upgrade to its popular AIM instant messaging service tomorrow, with new features such as the ability to send messages to offline users and to store IM sessions in a PC. ADVERTISEMENT

O.J. Simpson to discuss killings - Yahoo! News

LOS ANGELES - In a new TV interview and book, O.J. Simpson discusses how he would have committed the slayings of his ex-wife and her friend "if I did it."

Blogging now begins young - Yahoo! News

About 300 eighth-graders at South Valley Junior High in Liberty, Mo., are blogging this fall about Guerrilla Season, a book about a 15-year-old living in Civil War-era Missouri. ADVERTISEMENT

Jackson Accuser's Mom Cops Plea

One of the myriad chapters of Michael Jackson's legal saga has come to a close. Janet Arvizo, the mother of the boy who accused the erstwhile King of Pop of molesting him when he was 13, pleaded no contest Monday to welfare fraud, wanting to "just move on with her life."

Google Earth Overlays Maps With Historical Data - Yahoo! News

To commemorate Geography Awareness Week, Google released new featured content on Google Earth Monday. The new content uses overlay maps by David Rumsey Historical Maps to connect users to information about the history of the world. ADVERTISEMENT

Microsoft: Windows Vista is done - CNN.com

EATTLE, Washington (AP) -- Microsoft Corp. said Wednesday it has completed work on its long-delayed Windows Vista operating system and plans to release it to consumers January 30. The announcement means Microsoft is on track to meet its revised release schedule.

Firehouse [dog] chow served to firefighter costs city $2.7M - CNN.com

LOS ANGELES, California (AP) -- The city of Los Angeles is paying $2.7 million to settle a lawsuit from a black firefighter who claims he suffered racial discrimination after co-workers served him spaghetti laced with dog food.

Google Accidentally Sends Out Kama Sutra Worm - Yahoo! News

Google accidentally sent out e-mail containing a mass mailing worm to about 50,000 members of an e-mail discussion list focused on its Google Video Blog, the company said Tuesday. ADVERTISEMENT

White House irked after GOP candidate snubs Bush - CNN.com

PENSACOLA, Florida (AP) -- The White House did not hide its irritation Monday at Florida GOP gubernatorial candidate Charlie Crist for ducking President Bush at a campaign rally in the Republican-friendly Panhandle.

Mercury will cross sun in astronomical event - CNN.com

WASHINGTON (AP) -- An infrequent astronomical sight -- tiny Mercury inching across the surface of the sun -- takes place Wednesday in North and South America and Thursday in Australia and Asia.

'Cheaper by the Dozen' author dead - CNN.com

FRESNO, California (AP) -- Ernestine Gilbreth Carey, whose lighthearted memoir, "Cheaper by the Dozen," detailed the frenentic life of a family with 12 children and inspired several films, has died.

9-Year-Old Reality-TV Star Injured : People.com

Jacob Roloff, the 9-year-old member of the Roloff family, who have their own reality show – Little People, Big World – on The Learning Channel, was seriously injured Saturday night in an accident involving a pumpkin launcher on the family farm.

BCS: Student Hacked Into System, Changed Grades - Yahoo! News

The Broward County School Board is investigating what they say is a case of a student hacking into a high school computer system and changing grades. ADVERTISEMENT

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