Top headlines: Snare removed from Denali wolf's neck: A large, gray wolf frequently seen by visitors to Denali National Park has a good chance at survival after a snare was removed from its neck late last week. ›12:24 6 May, Tue Video: Olympians balance motherhood: May 10: The U.S. softball team is hitting the road this spring, training for the Olympics. Three veterans have an extra challenge: double duty as players and new moms. NBCs Stephanie Stanton reports.(Nightly News) ›01:06 After twister, greener Greensburg rises: A year after it was practically wiped off the map by a tornado, Greensburg is rising again and going green, too, with solar panels, wind turbines and tinted windows. ›14:28 2 May, Fri Jazz sweet at home: The Utah Jazz overcame a late-game rally from the Lakers to pull even in their best-of-seven series. Hear from the Jazz after the 123-115 overtime win. ›00:38 12 May, Mon Burmese Battle Spiritual and Economic Ills: Businesses are struggling, prices are rising and residents are facing a spiritual crisis. An on-scene report from post-protest Rangoon. ›18:10 11 Oct, Thu Sidekicks steal Vegas from Ashton, Cameron: Hilarious second bananas are the only reason to see What Happens ›23:34 7 May, Wed Senate inaction on FAA bill hurts passengers: When the Senate froze debate this week on a bill that would refund and reorganize the Federal Aviation Administration, it also froze travelers hopes that badly needed changes in the nations aviation system would come about any time soon. ›19:55 8 May, Thu Hawaii requiring solar water heaters: All new homes in Hawaii will be required to have solar water heaters installed starting in 2010 under a law approved by the Legislature. ›19:40 6 May, Tue Oil companies settle MTBE lawsuits: Major oil companies' multimillion-dollar payment to 153 public water systems to cleanse wells of a potentially carcinogenic gasoline additive could grow if more tainted wells are discovered over the next 30 years. ›19:27 9 May, Fri Police: Man tries to cash $360 billion check: Fort Worth police arrest a Crowley man accused of trying to pull off a billion-dollar banking scam. ›15:16 1 May, Thu Gross: Banks Claim the Credit Crisis is Over. It's Not.: Banks insist their credit problems are over. Why on earth do investors believe them? ›21:31 9 Oct, Tue Delay on whales tied to Cheney office: An attempt to protect the endangered right whale has languished in part because Vice President Dick Cheney's office and White House economists questioned the science, documents show. ›17:39 2 May, Fri Student leader is potent Chavez foe: For his outspoken opposition to President Hugo Chavez, Venezuela's best-known college student has been called a U.S. collaborator and has had his nose broken in a scuffle. ›19:05 Breathless Blaine breaks record on Oprah: David Blaine set a new world record Wednesday for breath-holding, 17 minutes and 4 seconds, a record that the magician said was a lifelong dream. ›22:24 30 Apr, Wed Boat carrying cyclone aid sinks: A cargo ship carrying relief supplies for more than 1,000 cyclone victims in Myanmar sank, a International Red Cross spokesman said on Sunday. ›20:33 The 10 most stylish cities in the world: Paris has La Rue du Faubourg Saint-Honor. New York is home to Fifth and Madison avenues. But no other city can match London's cosmopolitan vibe. From Berlin to Barcelona, these 10 buzz-worthy spots epitomize cool. ›17:31 7 May, Wed Police: Man punched camel at Six Flags: A man has been arrested for allegedly punching a camel on a dare at Six Flags Discovery Kingdom. Vallejo police say 24-year-old Christopher Allen was dared by a friend to enter a restricted at the theme park where the camel was kept, and punch it. ›04:16 6 May, Tue Hulk Hogans son to serve 8 months in jail: A judge in Florida says the 17-year-old son of wrestler Hulk Hogan should serve eight months in jail for reckless driving. ›23:55 9 May, Fri No more 'love' in stop signs: Oak Lawn has removed comical remarks in octagonal shapes it placed under stop signs in an effort to get motorists to obey the law. ›17:34 2 May, Fri Hornets visit Spurs for Game 4: Tony Parker carried the Spurs in Game 3. Can he keep the momentum or will Chris Paul's Hornets take a 3-1 lead? Follow Game 4 LIVE. ›00:04 12 May, Mon Greek cruise ship damaged after hitting pier: A Greek cruise ship carrying more than 1,200 people headed for an Aegean island Thursday for an emergency inspection after its hull was damaged, officials said. ›16:14 8 May, Thu China: Do-it-yourself travel: China is one of those places where there has long been a real appeal to being on a tour. Having expert help to organize the logistics (and a bilingual guide on the ground) takes some of the anxiety out of visiting what can be a fairly overwhelming country. ›21:43 8 May, Thu Gospel singer Joyce 'Dottie' Rambo dies at 74: Joyce Dottie Rambo, an influential gospel singer and songwriter, died early Sunday when her tour bus ran off the highway and struck an embankment. She was 74. ›23:47 DNA puzzler at poet's tomb: No poet!: Who is buried in Friedrich Schiller's tomb? Several people, apparently, but none of them the famous poet and playwright, according to new research. ›18:03 4 May, Sun |
