Pirates threaten to destroy arms-laden ship
NAIROBI, Kenya -- The pirates who hijacked an arms-laden Ukrainian tanker off Somalia issued an ultimatum today and threatened to destroy the ship if no ransom is paid, a spokesman for the bandits said. [More]
By Malkhadir Muhumed
Associated Press | October 10
Kids Will March for Obama This Sunday at Green Lake
A key element of the Obama campaign has been to engage young people in the process of selecting our next president. While the under-18 set can't vote, many parents are talking to their kids about the two candidates and encouraging them to get... [More]
Seattle P-I Blog | October 10
Passengers injured on 777 flight to Miami
MIAMI -- Paramedics at Miami International Airport treated at least six passengers who complained of bumps and bruises from turbulence today on an American Airlines flight from Argentina, authorities said. [More]
Associated Press | October 10
Amtrak announces record ridership
WASHINGTON -- Amtrak carried a record 28.7 million people last year, with each of its routes seeing gains, the national passenger railroad said today. [More]
By Sarah Karush
Associated Press | October 10
Hasselbeck unlikely to play; Frye to start
RENTON -- The Seattle Seahawks' injury-plagued offense could be without its leader on Sunday. [More]
By Scott M. Johnson
Herald Writer | October 10
'Barack Osama' on ballot in election mix-up
TROY, N.Y. -- Who is running for president? In an upstate New York county, hundreds of voters have been sent absentee ballots in which they could vote for "Barack Osama." [More]
By Richard Richtmyer
Associated Press | October 10
Manuel's mother dies before Game 2 of NLCS
PHILADELPHIA -- A grieving Charlie Manuel plans to be in the Philadelphia Phillies' dugout Friday afternoon for Game 2 of the NLCS, just hours after his mother died. [More]
Associated Press | October 10
Station regrets remarks on Magic Johnson, AIDS
Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS -- A Minneapolis radio station said Friday it would air public service announcements on HIV/AIDS after a pair of talk hosts accused Magic Johnson of faking AIDS. [More]
October 10
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