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For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page Knoxville Times.com http://www.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/10/id/420d9e49bcaa69d0/ en-us Sat, 04 Feb 2012 23:40:56 -0500 Sat, 04 Feb 2012 23:40:56 -0500 30 Tens of thousands of people have attended a mass rally in Iraq to cheer the cessation of US troop movements in the country. http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203241418/cs/1/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 21:39:52 -0500 Knoxville Times.com http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203241418/cs/1/ Police in Washington have closed down a large camping area containing members of the "Occupy" movement. http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203241416/cs/1/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 21:15:39 -0500 Knoxville Times.com http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203241416/cs/1/ Voting is underway in the western U.S. state of Nevada's Republican presidential caucuses, with members of the party choosing the candidate they want to see take on President Barack Obama in November. http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203238472/cs/1/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 18:15:16 -0500 VoA - News http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203238472/cs/1/ Apart from typical running, throwing and strength training drills, the Super Bowl-bound New York Giants also reap the athletic benefits of season-long yoga sessions. http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203231147/cs/1/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 08:10:07 -0500 ANI http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203231147/cs/1/ A private in the U.S. Army is to face a court martial after leaking classified documents to WikiLeaks. http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203227892/cs/1/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 06:42:46 -0500 Knoxville Times.com http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203227892/cs/1/ French magazine 'Elle' has apologised for a 'racist' article posted on its website that suggested that black American elite, inspired by the Obamas, were finally embracing 'white' fashion, after it ga http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203227828/cs/1/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 06:40:27 -0500 ANI http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203227828/cs/1/ The latest job report, which pegs US unemployment at 8.3 percent may be a turning point for President Barack Obama ahead of the 2012 White House race. http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203227329/cs/1/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 04:30:12 -0500 ANI http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203227329/cs/1/ Daniel Radcliffe is supporting the Giants and has bet for 5,000 dollars that New York will win the Super Bowl. http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203227326/cs/1/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 04:30:05 -0500 ANI http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203227326/cs/1/ Kim Kardashian has taken to her Twitter account to deny rumours of a budding romance with American footballer and model Kate Upton's boyfriend, Mark Sanchez. http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203224621/cs/1/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 03:20:59 -0500 ANI http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203224621/cs/1/ A strange outbreak of twitching disorder in upstate New York may be spreading through social media as a kind of subconscious mimicry, say experts. http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203224612/cs/1/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 03:20:54 -0500 ANI http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203224612/cs/1/ Notorious Internet hacking group Anonymous has intercepted and published a recording of a conference call between Scotland Yard in the UK and the Federal Bureau of Investigation. http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203221023/cs/1/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 02:20:05 -0500 ANI http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203221023/cs/1/ To make America more attractive to highly-skilled foreign students and workers, the United States has announced a series of reforms, including changes in the F-1 and H-1B visa rules, that may benefit http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203220992/cs/1/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 01:20:02 -0500 IANS http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203220992/cs/1/ Israel's facilities in North America and around the world are on high alert, as they face an Iranian security threat, an internal document has said. http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203220989/cs/1/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 01:00:10 -0500 ANI http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203220989/cs/1/ MIAMI -; Officials with Princess Cruise Lines say a stomach virus affected nearly 100 passengers on a ship that arrived in South Florida. Meanwhile, passengers on another ship were complaining of ... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203242242/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 22:11:17 -0500 San Diego Union-Tribune http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203242242/ A 24-year-old jailed for more than three months in the deaths of his mother and brother was a free man Saturday after prosecutors said they would instead charge a high school friend accused in a ... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203242285/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 22:07:12 -0500 The Miami Herald http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203242285/ Prosecutors in Mexico say they have seized an 11th child in the case of an apparent child-trafficking ring in the western city of Guadalajara that aimed to supply babies to Irish ... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203242063/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 22:07:09 -0500 The Miami Herald http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203242063/ Two decades ago, Michael Webb's 3-year-old son died in a fire that investigators say Webb set in a scheme to kill his family, collect the insurance and start a new life with his ... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203242286/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 22:07:06 -0500 The Miami Herald http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203242286/ NEW YORK, February 4 (Itar-Tass) - The Federal Court for the Southern District of New York has appointed a new hearing on the case of Russian businessman Viktor Bout, who last November was found ... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203242284/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 22:04:42 -0500 Itar Tass http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203242284/ A group of indigenous protesters has blockaded the Pan-American Highway in Panama for days to protest the recent approval of mines and reservoirs in their ... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203242283/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 21:53:22 -0500 The Seattle Times http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203242283/ Any economic losses from the EU's oil embargo on Iran are outweighed by the benefits of the new sense of European unity ushered in by the sanctions. That's the view of MEP Martin Callanan ... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203242162/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 21:48:50 -0500 RT http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203242162/ Imam Syed Soharwardy (closest to camera), from Calgary, was surrounded by a dozen other Islamic Supreme Council of Canada members at the Jamia Riyadhul Jannah mosque Saturday as he delivered the ... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203242245/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 21:44:42 -0500 C News http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203242245/ America's Native population climbed by nearly a third between 2000 and 2010, surprising U.S. Census Bureau data analysts and delighting managers of federally funded programs whose budgets ... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203242282/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 21:39:49 -0500 New America Media http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203242282/ REDWOOD CITY (CBS / AP) — An investigation into allegations of physical abuse of two students at a Redwood City elementary school has resulted in an arrest of a teacher at the school. Redwood ... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203242280/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 21:24:03 -0500 CBS 5 http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203242280/ CAIRO (CBS / AP) — Their kidnappers gave them tea and dried fruit, and talked about religion and tribal rights. The California women were allowed to bring their Egyptian tour guide with them. ... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203242192/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 21:23:57 -0500 CBS 5 http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203242192/ INDIANAPOLIS (CBS / AP) — San Francisco’s Jim Harbaugh has won the 2011 Associated Press NFL Coach of the Year award for leading the 49ers back to the playoffs. In his first season as ... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203242281/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 21:23:51 -0500 CBS 5 http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203242281/ BAGHDAD (AFP) The Baghdad government vowed Wednesday to take legal action after an American marine was spared jail by a US military court over the massacre of 24 unarmed civilians in the Iraqi town ... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203242076/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 21:18:36 -0500 Turkish Press http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203242076/ Two prominent faces of Latin American Socialism: Daniel Ortega and Hugo ChavezBy Olivia KrothSources: Blog Hugo Chavez, Correo del OrinocoAt Daniel Ortega's inauguration ceremony on Tuesday, ... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203242239/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 20:57:29 -0500 Pravda http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203242239/ Durham, N.C. - The Bull City celebrated achievements in the African American community Saturday at the 10th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Black History Month parade.Ms. Black North Carolina Pia ... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203240317/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 20:25:32 -0500 WRAL http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203240317/ SALT LAKE CITY -; A man accused of fatally shooting a police officer and wounding five others during an Ogden drug raid last month says he feared for his life because he thought people were ... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203239974/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 20:19:23 -0500 San Diego Union-Tribune http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203239974/ The US warns that Russia and China's veto of a UN resolution on Syria will lead to the greater likelihood of civil war in the middle eastern ... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203240452/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 20:19:21 -0500 SBS http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203240452/ The Tappan Zee is one of the U.S.'s 18,000 so-called fracture-critical bridges, of which about 8,000 are classified "structurally deficient," according to Federal Highway ... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203240444/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 20:01:43 -0500 The Seattle Times http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203240444/ Federal regulators on Friday said they're seeking offshore wind developers who want to build inside a newly redrawn zone of ocean off Massachusetts, which they pitched as a prime spot for wind ... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203240445/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 19:57:09 -0500 The Seattle Times http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203240445/ U.S. Republican presidential candidate and former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney speaks at a campaign rally at Springs Fabrication on Saturday in Colorado Springs, ... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203240449/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 19:54:55 -0500 MSNBC http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203240449/ The United States' announcement that it plans to end the combat role of its troops in Afghanistan earlier than expected, and before the end of next year, is a crucial milestone in the ... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203239910/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 19:54:18 -0500 The Independent http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203239910/ Belinda and Daniel Conne, both 47, and their 25-year-old son, Michael, were spotted by a helicopter pilot and later flown to a hospital. Curry County Sheriff John Bishop said Daniel Conne suffered a ... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203240448/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 19:44:27 -0500 USA Today http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203240448/ LE ROY, New York (Reuters) - State health officials have added three more names to a growing list of students in this working-class town who are experiencing mysterious tics and twitching, while ... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203240443/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 19:44:07 -0500 Reuters http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203240443/ After the autumn of discontent comes, inevitably, the winter of writing it all up. An enormous amount of ink has been spilled - and even more HTML compiled - detailing the protest movements around ... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203240290/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 19:40:54 -0500 The Guardian http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203240290/ An analysis of the last 45 Super Bowls finds that total return on the S&P 500 for the year is usually positive when the NFC champion wins the Vince Lombardi ... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203240440/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 19:38:40 -0500 Reuters http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203240440/ BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) — Allen Crabbe scored 19 points before injuring his right ankle in the second half to help California beat Arizona State 68-47 on Saturday. Jorge Gutierrez added 10 ... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203240434/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 19:30:29 -0500 CBS 5 http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203240434/ TUCSON, Ariz. (CBS / AP) — Joslyn Tinkle had a career-high 22 points and matched her career best with 11 rebounds, leading five starters in double figures in No. 4 Stanford’s 91-51 rout ... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203240436/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 19:30:24 -0500 CBS 5 http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203240436/ PROVO, Utah (CBS / AP) — Jennifer Hamson had 18 points and nine rebounds Saturday and No. 22 BYU avenged an earlier loss by defeating Saint Mary’s 83-47 Saturday. The Gaels beat BYU ... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203240437/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 19:30:19 -0500 CBS 5 http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203240437/ TEMPE, Ariz. (CBS / AP) — Brittany Boyd had 19 points, a conference season-high 10 steals, six assists and six rebounds as California rallied from a lengthy scoring drought to beat Arizona ... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203240438/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 19:30:17 -0500 CBS 5 http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203240438/ SAN FRANCISCO (KCBS) - A three-year, $248 million plan to repair city streets was launched this week in San Francisco's Mission District. San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee and a host of other top ... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203240435/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 19:30:14 -0500 CBS 5 http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203240435/ Even a millimeter misdirection of a microphone or a minor adjustment in bass can mean the difference between a good recording and an inferior one to his ears. By the time a recording makes its way ... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203240116/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 19:29:22 -0500 USA Today http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203240116/ About 100 dancers descended on Times Square in a "flash mob" organized through the Internet. As startled tourists looked on, they recreated one of the show's "Soul Train lines" in which people would ... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203240183/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 19:24:35 -0500 USA Today http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203240183/ SHOW LOW, Ariz. -; A plane crash in eastern Arizona has killed a well-known rural Arizona auto dealer and his wife and severely injured the man's son and his wife. The single-engine plane ... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203238484/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 18:29:17 -0500 San Diego Union-Tribune http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203238484/ Rhonda Johnstone wipes out while snowboarding with her friends dogs Sake and Lola as a snow storm hits the Denver metro area Friday, Feb. 3, 2012 in Lakewood, Colo. A powerful winter storm swept ... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203238941/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 18:29:16 -0500 San Diego Union-Tribune http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203238941/ CANONSBURG, Pa. -; An official says a fire at a candy factory in southwestern Pennsylvania destroyed nearly 20,000 pounds of chocolate. The blaze broke out early Friday morning at a second-floor ... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203238942/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 18:29:11 -0500 San Diego Union-Tribune http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203238942/ INDIANAPOLIS -; Indiana Democrats say they will try next week to have their losing candidate installed as the state's elections chief after a jury found Secretary of State Charlie White guilty ... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203238943/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 18:29:10 -0500 San Diego Union-Tribune http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203238943/ A South Florida duo compete in the senior category of the national roller skating dance championships -; and bring home a bit of bronze, silver and ... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203238759/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 18:25:02 -0500 The Miami Herald http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203238759/ Greek authorities say an earthquake with preliminary 4.9-magnitude has shaken the country's southern Aegean islands, including Crete. No injuries or damage were immediately reported in the ... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203238974/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 18:24:53 -0500 The Miami Herald http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203238974/ 2012 Taste of the NFL and Super Bowl XLVI Media Day with 2012 Miss America Laura Kaeppeler and Troy Polamalu of the Pittsburgh Steelers in Indianapolis on Thursday, Feb. 2, ... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203238949/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 18:24:33 -0500 Las Vegas Sun http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203238949/ In an often contentious meeting -- with parents shouting out both their support and disapproval of school decisions -- school officials presented the results of their initial testing before taking ... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203238975/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 17:58:25 -0500 USA Today http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203238975/ White House received a letter in 2011 that purported to come directly from Mullah Omar, asking the United States to deliver prisoners whose transfer is now central to American efforts to broker ... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203238980/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 17:50:18 -0500 IBTimes http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203238980/ Friends, family and fans are mourning the loss of a popular Bay Area disc jockey who was killed in a car crash Tuesday while on tour in Bangkok. Solomon Kahn, 34, was riding in a taxicab with his ... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203238970/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 17:42:40 -0500 CBS 5 http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203238970/ DALY CITY (CBS SF) — A pedestrian was struck and killed early Saturday morning on southbound Interstate Highway 280 in Daly City, according to the California Highway Patrol. The 27-year-old ... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203238971/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 17:42:36 -0500 CBS 5 http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203238971/ SAN FRANCISCO (KCBS) - Even though it is early February, AT&T Park was packed with San Francisco Giants fans on Saturday for the 19th annual Giants FanFest. The free event, sponsored by KNBR, ... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203238972/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 17:42:32 -0500 CBS 5 http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203238972/ U. S. District Judge Clark Waddoups on Friday dismissed Utah's governor and attorney general from the case, but allowed the suit to proceed against Utah County Attorney Jeffrey Buhman, the Deseret ... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203238690/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 17:28:24 -0500 USA Today http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203238690/ A supermajority of Americans supports significant restrictions on abortion, in contradiction to the Supreme Court decisions which require permissive laws nationwide, a new survey sponsored by the ... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203238976/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 17:27:27 -0500 EWTN http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203238976/ BRANDON, Miss. -; Former Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour and parole officials said Saturday that they didn't know a man was charged with DUI after a fatal wreck that happened between the time ... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203237281/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 16:34:06 -0500 San Diego Union-Tribune http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203237281/ HOPE MILLS, N.C. -; North Carolina deputies say they used a stun gun on a woman who blocked a McDonalds drive-thru for 20 minutes after employees refused to serve her because she broke in line. ... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203237282/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 16:34:03 -0500 San Diego Union-Tribune http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203237282/ LOS ANGELES — The federal government pursued a drug case against home run king Barry Bonds for more than seven years. The end result: a guilty verdict on just one count and a sentence of 30 ... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203237315/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 16:17:24 -0500 The Seattle Times http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203237315/ Follow @mpoindc Mitt Romney hopes to add velocity to his political momentum with a victory Saturday night in Nevada's caucuses. The former Massachusetts governor is seen as the frontrunner in ... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203237322/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 16:10:13 -0500 MSNBC http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203237322/ SAN LUIS, Arizona (Reuters) - An Arizona city council candidate struck from the ballot over her limited English skills concedes she isn't fluent in the language but called the legal challenge ... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203237314/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 15:53:36 -0500 Reuters http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203237314/ CHICAGO (Reuters) - A major winter storm that dumped two feet of snow on the Denver area marched eastward on Saturday, buffeting the Central Plains with heavy snowfall and wind gusts of 25 miles per ... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203237313/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 15:53:31 -0500 Reuters http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203237313/ Credit: Julia Cumes/AP Photo Rescuers are struggling to save more than 100 dolphins that have beached themselves on the shores of Cape Cod, Mass., over the past two weeks in what could be the ... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203237323/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 15:47:57 -0500 ABC News http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203237323/ In the nearly two years since a University of Virginia lacrosse player was charged with killing his ex-girlfriend, it's become easier for possible abuse victims to get a restraining order and ... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203237325/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 15:47:27 -0500 ABC News http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203237325/ MIAMI (CBSLocal) – If reports that a banned fungicide had been found in orange juice sold in the US had you cutting back your consumption of OJ, the Feds say it’s OK to loose the juice. ... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203237326/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 15:44:33 -0500 CBS 4 http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203237326/ increasing patrols in the downtown area on weekends. The added police presence comes following a string of late night fights, which resulted in a handful of arrests last ... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203237311/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 15:44:18 -0500 CBS 5 http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203237311/ SAN JOSE (KCBS) - Sellers of high-end homes and cars in Silicon Valley are anticipating a great year in 2012, with those expectations bolstered by the latest drop in the national jobless rate. Even ... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203237312/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 15:44:13 -0500 CBS 5 http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203237312/ ... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203237329/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 14:47:34 -0500 Voice Of America http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203237329/ Maybe it's because the cities' respective NFL teams playing Sunday in Super Bowl XLVI, the New York Giants and New England Patriots, face each other only every four years ... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203237321/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 14:25:33 -0500 USA Today http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203237321/ BRIDGEWATER, Pa. -; As a small town comes to grips with a 32-year-old murder, the talk isn't just about a borough councilman being held without bond in a local jail. The long-forgotten ... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203235655/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 14:20:17 -0500 San Diego Union-Tribune http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203235655/ Next For the first time, 21st-century audiences are able to hear the voice of Otto von Bismarck, one of the 19th century's most important figures. The National Park Service announced this ... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203235654/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 14:20:11 -0500 San Diego Union-Tribune http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203235654/ A U.S. Park Police officer removes a wooden structure from an Occupy DC protestor's tent at McPherson Square in Washington, Saturday, Feb. 4, 2012. Park Police arrived before dawn to enforce a ... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203235194/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 14:20:05 -0500 San Diego Union-Tribune http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203235194/ RALEIGH, N.C. -; Nevine Aly Elshiekh is a dog lover who teaches children with developmental disabilities. She is college-educated, well-respected by her neighbors and has no criminal record, not ... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203235656/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 14:20:01 -0500 San Diego Union-Tribune http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203235656/ COOLIN, Idaho -; Woodland caribou, rarely-seen creatures that with their antlers stand as tall as a man, are struggling to survive in the United States, precariously occupying one remote area of ... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203235657/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 14:19:56 -0500 San Diego Union-Tribune http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203235657/ WASHINGTON -; President Barack Obama is telling the Syrian people that the US stands with them following a brutal attack that left at least 200 people dead. Obama reiterated his call for Syrian ... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203235658/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 14:19:52 -0500 San Diego Union-Tribune http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203235658/ Bjork told a journalist recently that she'd always wanted to be a music teacher. And so she was, in her own dazzling style, during the first show of a six-night residency at the New York Hall ... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203235236/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 14:17:23 -0500 NPR http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203235236/ By Katrina Brown Hunt , Travel+Leisure Walking around San Francisco, public relations exec Christina Farr regularly sees people on the street she knows - from Twitter, that is. Just how plugged-in ... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203235665/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 14:15:29 -0500 MSNBC http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203235665/ NEW YORK  — Among the slick, million-dollar ads for the likes of Pepsi and Honda during the Super Bowl this Sunday, viewers in Washington will see a far more modest spot. New York Mayor ... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203235715/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 13:55:00 -0500 MSNBC http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203235715/ Hillary Clinton , has called for greater US co-operation with European nation to isolate tyrants such as Syrian president Bashar Assad and promote democracy in the Arab world.Clinton said Americans ... http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203235394/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 13:39:40 -0500 The Guardian http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/420d9e49bcaa69d0/id/203235394/