U.S. — Republican Sen. Larry Craig to stay in office “for now” WASHINGTON, D.C. — Sen. Larry Craig, R-Idaho, says he'll stay in office "for now" since a judge in Minneapolis has not ruled on his request to withdraw his plea for disorderly conduct in a men's room sex sting. http://www.idahostatesman.com/eyepiece/story/168265.html U.S. — Department of Defense to ask for another … [Read more...] about TOP 5 STORIES (September 26, 2007)
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TOP 5 STORIES (September 25, 2007)
Ahmadinejad speaks at Columbia amid protest NEW YORK — Invited to speak at Columbia University, Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad spoke to skeptical students and faculty. Facing an accusatory introduction from school president Lee Bollinger immediately put Ahmaninejad on the defensive. http://news.independent.co.uk/world/politics/article2998886.ece Jeffs guilty on both … [Read more...] about TOP 5 STORIES (September 25, 2007)
Waves finish last at Pepperdine Invitational
SPENCER OSWALD/Assistant Photo Editor SHUHEI MATSUOSports Editor Pepperdine hosted one of the largest cross country meets in the nation today at Alumni Park, and the runners fought hard in the cold, rainy weather condition. Today’s meet was not quite the biggest cross country event as far as the number of colleges involved (14), but it was overall with 91 high school … [Read more...] about Waves finish last at Pepperdine Invitational
Waves tie No.-6 UCLA
MACK CARROLL/Staff Photographer TAYLOR BIRDSports Assistant The women’s soccer team battled No.-6 UCLA to a 1-1 tie Friday, on a rainy afternoon at Tari Frahm Rokus Field in Malibu. The game was scoreless until the 42nd minute, when UCLA forward Lauren Cheney delivered a goal that Waves’ Head Coach Tim Ward described as incredible. “The goal they scored [in the first half] … [Read more...] about Waves tie No.-6 UCLA
TOP 5 STORIES (September 20, 2007)
Sports — Landis appeal rejected, must forfeit Tour de France title PARIS — After a long arbitration process, 2006 Tour de France winner Floyd Landis was found guilty today of doping. Landis must forfeit his title and is also banned from the sport for two years. While the decision came today, the arbitration hearings (and the mob of European press that followed) were held at the … [Read more...] about TOP 5 STORIES (September 20, 2007)