November 25, 2011
Lara, Yorke in Hall of Fame
Former West Indies captain Brian Lara and former T&T footballers Dwight Yorke and Russell Latapy were among 13 sporting legends who were inducted into the First Citizens Sports Foundation’s Hall of Fame during a ceremony at the Hyatt Regency…
November 25, 2011
Romo rallies Dallas to 20-19 victory over Miami
Win big, win small; win pretty, win ugly. Tony Romo learned a long time ago that victories are the only thing that matter in the NFL. So on a day when he was sloppier than he'd been in months, and when his defense was giving up plenty…
November 25, 2011
Egypt prepares for mass Friday rally ahead of poll
Protesters in Cairo are preparing to hold another mass rally to demand that Egypt's…
November 25, 2011
Iran arrests 12 ‘CIA spies’ for targeting nuclear plans
Iran has arrested 12 spies of the US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), the official IRNA news agency reports. Parviz Sorouri, an influential lawmaker, said the agents were targeting Iran's military and its nuclear programme. He said they were…
November 25, 2011
3 U.S. students expect to be freed in Egypt
As questions continued to swirl about the fate of three American college students arrested in Egypt for their role in ongoing protests there, a U.S. official said that diplomats were also in contact with Egyptian authorities about an…
November 25, 2011
Indonesia Sentences Australian Boy for Drug Possession
An Indonesian court on Friday sentenced an Australian teen to two months detention for buying marijuana while on the resort island of Bali. The unidentified 14-year-old boy could be released as early as next week, when time already served is…
November 25, 2011
Yemen’s President Orders Probe Into Deadly Violence
Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh ordered a probe into deadly violence in the capital, Sana'a, Thursday, a day after he agreed to a Gulf Cooperation Council plan that calls for him to relinquish power. Witnesses said five people were killed and…
November 25, 2011
Prosecutor: Make doctor pay $100 million for Michael Jackson’s death
When a judge sentences Dr. Conrad Murray next week for involuntary manslaughter in the…
November 25, 2011
Lady Gaga releases holiday EP
Like many a pop star before her, Lady Gaga is debuting her own holiday (mini) record. The 25-year-old digitally released the four-track "A Very Gaga Holiday" on Wednesday, reports Billboard. Below is Gaga's swingy rendition of "White Christmas," the…
November 25, 2011
BG Heading To Trial In December; Associate Gets 22 Years
Former Cash Money Records rapper BG will stand trial for gun and obstruction of justice charges early next month. BG, born Christopher Dorsey, was arrested in November of 2009, after police stopped him in a stolen Chevy Tahoe on November. A search…