Associated Press - May 31, 2008 4:05 PM ET CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - U.S. Representative Gabrielle Giffords says she's just as excited and nervous as family members of other astronauts.
Associated Press - May 31, 2008 7:15 PM ET CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - Space shuttle Discovery and a crew of 7 blasted into orbit today, carrying a giant Japanese lab addition to the...
The Brazilian Bishops’ Conference (CNBB) has issued a statement expressing their regret for the Supreme Court’s decision to allow researchers to use embryos reserved for in vitro fertilization that have been frozen for over three years in fertilization clinics, for
Washington, DC (Agenzia Fides) The National Migration Conference 2008 will take place July 28-31 in Washington, D.C., with the theme: "Renewing Hope, Seeking Justice." The Conference is sponsored by the Migration and Refugee Services department of the United States Conference
Some 600 archbishops and bishops, their spouses, and other U.K. religious leaders will walk together through central London on July 24 to express their commitment to the United Nations’ Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) eight goals made by world leaders to
Dozens of people came together Friday night in Calgary to pay their respects at a candlelight vigil for five people, including two young children, killed in a murder-suicide.
HAVANA — John Chumbley of the North Texas town of Dorchester didn't let the language barrier stop him from putting his best foot forward in a country at odds with his own. "My name's John," he told strangers, his greeting
In the final start of his career, Dustin Brabender pitched a marvelous game. The senior went 7.2 innings, giving up just one earned run and striking out five, as the Gophers beat Penn State 4-2 to finish the season. Unfortunately
According to a press release issued yesterday on behalf of Minnesota football coach Tim Brewster, freshman reserve wide-out and specialty ace Harold Howell has been dismissed from the program due to violations of academic and team guidelines...
Work on the Central Corridor will continue, but the light rail line that will span across the Twin Cities will now almost certainly go through campus on Washington Avenue.
A lot has happened in the world of Minnesota athletics since the last time the Daily went to press. Here's a look at some of the biggest stories from the past two weeks...
McGuinty Government Provides $1 Million Grant For Redevelopment Proposal HAWKESBURY, ON, May 31 - NEWS Ontario is providing a $1 million capital grant to Hawkesbury and District General Hospital to develop a proposal and business case for a redevelopment project
TORONTO, May 31 - NEWS Ontario is moving ahead with a family health hub for Orléans under the leadership of Hôpital Montfort. This is a bold new venture offering a variety of health services under one roof so community residents
The Douglas County Planning Commission will hold a public meeting on Thursday, June 19, 2008, at 7:00 p.m. in Room 216 of the Douglas County Courthouse, Roseburg, Oregon. The agenda will include the following:
