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E! Online - A month after
being nominated for a Nobel Peace Prize for his efforts to erase Third
World debt and help get the AIDS crisis under control in Africa, the U2
frontman is now apparently in the running to head the World Bank.{br}{br}View the Entire Article{br} | In
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Yahoo! Music - One Night One Star: Usher Live! was a misleading title for the superstar's Showtime special broadcast live from El Coliseo de Puerto Rico Saturday night (March 5). That's because Usher wasn't the only star on stage during the 90-minute extravaganza that was broadca | In
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Yahoo! Music - The tension seems to be escalating between The Game and his former mentor, 50 Cent. The Game resorted to name-calling during a performance at The Vault 350 nightclub in Long Beach, California, on Friday (March 4). He allegedly called 50 Cent a "coward" and said that he wasn' | In
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Reuters - President Bush on Monday nominated
United Nations critic John Bolton to be the new U.S. ambassador
to the world body.{br}{br}View the Entire Article{br} | In
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AP - The NHL Players' Association accepted an invitation from the league to return to the bargaining table later this week.{br}{br}View the Entire Article{br} | In
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AP - A beaming Martha Stewart praised her employees on her first day back at work Monday and told the cheering workers who welcomed her back that she thought of them every single day of her five months in prison.{br}{br}View the Entire Article{br} | In
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AP - Rival gangs fighting for control of a provincial Dominican Republic prison set pillows and sheets ablaze Monday, starting a fire that killed at least 133 people after rescuers were thwarted by a jammed entrance, officials said.{br}{br}View the Entire Article{br} | In
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AP - Undersecretary of State John R. Bolton, an outspoken arms control expert who rarely muffles his views in diplomatic nuance, is President Bush's choice to be U.S. ambassador to the United Nations.{br}{br}View the Entire Article{br} | In
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AP - Comic-book publisher Marvel Enterprises Inc. beat expectations with a fourth-quarter profit that more than doubled, helped by a tax credit, contributions from a joint venture with Sony for "Spider-Man" movie merchandising and improved international licensing revenue.{br}{br}View the Enti | In
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AP - Debra Hill, who co-wrote the horror classic "Halloween" and rose through Hollywood's ranks to become a pioneering woman producer, died Monday, according to a family friend. She was 54.{br}{br}View the Entire Article{br} | In
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AP - Ominously for Arab leaders, Syrian President Bashar Assad's quarrel with the United States about his country's military presence in Lebanon and cross-border infiltration into Iraq bears some resemblance to Saddam Hussein's prewar tussle with Washington.{br}{br}View the Entire Article{br} | In
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AP - Fifteen Afghan men, heads slightly bowed, file into a crowded living room to greet the new leader of Bamiyan province. They sip tea and listen patiently as the governor holds court.{br}{br}View the Entire Article{br} | In
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Canadian Press - MONTREAL (CP) - A publishing company created solely to produce a Via Rail magazine also billed the government for Montreal Canadiens season tickets and a salmon-fishing trip, the federal sponsorship inquiry was told Monday.{br}{br}View the Entire Article{br} | In
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AP - President Carlos Mesa submitted his resignation Monday to Congress after several days of massive protests against his government, and the lawmakers may decide on his fate as early as Tuesday.{br}{br}View the Entire Article{br} | In
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AP - Guerrillas launched a series of attacks in Iraq on Monday that left 31 people dead and dozens wounded as the country took its first major step toward forming a government whose most crucial task will be dealing with the insurgency.{br}{br}View the Entire Article{br} | In
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AP - Hundreds of mourners at a state funeral Monday paid their last respects to an Italian intelligence officer killed by American troops in Iraq while escorting an ex-hostage to freedom.{br}{br}View the Entire Article{br} | In
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The Christian Science Monitor - After four years of getting cold-shouldered by the Arab world, Israel is now basking in some regional warming.{br}{br}View the Entire Article{br} | In
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Reuters - Italy paid homage Monday to an
intelligence officer killed in Iraq by U.S. forces, giving him
a full state funeral as Washington denied suggestions it had
deliberately targeted the Italian agent.{br}{br}View the Entire Article{br} | In
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washingtonpost.com - The deadly shooting of an Italian intelligence officer by U.S. troops at a checkpoint near Baghdad on Friday was one of many incidents in which civilians have been killed by mistake at checkpoints in Iraq, including local police officers, women and children, according | In
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Reuters - President Bush has decided to
nominate hard-line U.S. official John Bolton to be the new U.S.
ambassador to the United Nations, senior State Department
officials said on Monday.{br}{br}View the Entire Article{br} | In
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AP - Boeing Co. abruptly forced out its president and chief executive officer, Harry Stonecipher, for what the company said Monday was a violation of the company's code of business conduct stemming from a relationship the married, 68-year-old Stonecipher had with a female Boei | In
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AP - The Muslim extremist group Abu Sayyaf has forged alliances with local bandits and militants other than al-Qaida-linked Jemaah Islamiyah, widening its reach and making it more lethal despite battle setbacks, officials said Monday.{br}{br}View the Entire Article{br} |
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