Posts Tagged 'wednesday'
Websites to Blackout Over Over Anti-piracy Bill
Websites to Blackout Over Over Anti-piracy Bill Wikipedia says it will black out the English language version of its website Wednesday to protest anti-piracy legislation under consideration in Congress. (Jan. 17) From: AssociatedPress Views: 1510 76 ratings Time: 02:16 More in Science & Technology
Van der Sloot apologizes for murder of Peruvian woman in court (+video)
Joran Van der Sloot has accepted Peruvian murder charges against him in a plea Wednesday that could shorten his prison sentence.
Nick Cannon hospitalized with ‘mild kidney failure’
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Mariah Carey’s husband Nick Cannon was hospitalized with “mild kidney failure” in Colorado on Wednesday, the singer posted on her Twitter.
Iowa Caucus 2012 Results: Santorum, Romney Tied for First; Paul in Third
The race between Rick Santorum and Mitt Romney was too close to call as of 2:30 a.m. on Wednesday, and Ron Paul finished a close third. What will the results of the Iowa caucuses mean as the GOP presidential campaign enters its next phase?.
Adam Lambert arrested for bar fight – Los Angeles Times
TMZ.com Adam Lambert arrested for bar fight Los Angeles Times Adam Lambert and boyfriend Sauli Koskinen were arrested and jailed Wednesday night in Finland after brawling outside a bar in Helsinki, but Glammy on Thursday appeared to have only the slightest hangover anxiety over the incident. … Adam Lambert arrested in Finland after brawl outside club msnbc.com Adam Lambert — Arrested After Fighting Boyfriend in Finland TMZ.com Adam Lambert Arrested , Jailed in Finland Hollywood Reporter New York Daily News
Geminid meteor shower: why spectacular light show puzzles scientists – Christian Science Monitor
KVAL Geminid meteor shower : why spectacular light show puzzles scientists Christian Science Monitor Gemenid meteor shower watchers can’t figure out where all the material in the event comes from. Asteroid 3200 Phaethon, the apparent source of the Gemenid meteor shower , doesn’t seem to shed enough rock and dust to account for the shower’s intensity. … 2011 Geminid Meteor Shower over Arizona through December 19 Examiner.com Meteor shower visible at peak despite moonlight KVAL Geminid Meteor Shower : Shooting Stars Tuesday, Wednesday ABC News Huffington Post
Murder-Suicide On Virginia Tech Campus – WINA AM 1070
WINA AM 1070 Murder-Suicide On Virginia Tech Campus WINA AM 1070 A gunman killed a police officer in a Virginia Tech parking lot Thursday and then apparently took his own life in another part of the Blacksburg school. Charlottesville Police arrested an armed robbery suspect Wednesday night. … Charlottesville & Albemarle Police React to VT Shooting NBC 29 News all 52 news articles
Former All-Pro QB released
The Vikings released veteran quarterback Donovan McNabb on Wednesday, calling it a mutual decision.
Grammy nominations: Adele, Mars, Iver, Mumford & Sons get double nominations for record and song; Kanye gets nod
Adele scored six Grammy nominations on Wednesday, including for record, song and album of the year, but the owner of the 2011’s best-selling album with “21” wasn’t the night’s top nominee — and that wasn’t the evening’s only surprise. Kanye West came away with a leading seven nominations, including a bid for song of the year for his all-star song “All of the Lights.” However, the album from …
J.R. Martinez Wasn’t the Only Winner on Dancing With the Stars
J.R. Martinez Wasn’t the Only Winner on Dancing With the Stars Seattle Post-Intelligencer Copyright 2011 Seattle Post-Intelligencer. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Published 08:16 a.m., Wednesday, November 23, 2011 What is newly crowned Dancing With the Stars champion J.R. Martinez going to do with his mirror ball trophy? I’m …
Thanksgiving Travel Rush Is Under Way Across US – ABC News
ABC News Thanksgiving Travel Rush Is Under Way Across US ABC News (Danielle Peterson/Statesman-Journal/AP Photo) Undeterred by costlier gas and airfare, millions of Americans set out Wednesday to see friends and family in what is expected to be the nation’s busiest Thanksgiving weekend since the financial meltdown … Thanksgiving : US travellers hit the holiday roads BBC News Thanksgiving driving rush hits full tilt USA Today Thanksgiving travel rush is under way across US Wall Street Journal all 1,460 news articles
Thanksgiving and the history of America’s long weekends
Thanksgiving is tomorrow, unless you began celebrating early, which you probably did. Vacation-deprived Americans have perfected the art of the holiday jump-start: the Tuesday office potluck followed by the Wednesday 2 p.m. dismissal and 4 p.m. pilgrimage down Interstate 95. The official turkey dinner is tomorrow, and the official shopping is the day after tomorrow. The tomorrow after tomorrow …