Thought of the Day

"Many of life's failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up."
– Thomas Edison

Trivia of the Day

Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama, was enthroned as Tibet's head of state in 1950 at the age of fifteen.


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  • Ontario man killed in Connecticut explosion

      • An Ontario man was among the five people killed in Sunday's explosion at a power plant under construction in Middleton, Conn.

  • Haiti aid groups aim to vaccinate 140,000

      • Aid groups planned to launch an emergency vaccination campaign in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, on Monday in a bid to ward off measles, diphtheria and tetanus.

  • Jackson's doctor pleads not guilty to manslaughter

      • Dr. Conrad Murray, who was caring for Michael Jackson at the time of the pop star's death, has pleaded not guilty after being charged Monday with involuntary manslaughter.

  • Toyota recalls 437,000 Prius, other hybrids

      • Toyota is recalling about 437,000 Prius and other hybrid cars worldwide to fix brake problems - the latest in a string of embarrassing safety problems at the world's largest automaker.

  • UN sanctions urged over Iran's uranium plans

      • United Nations members are calling for new sanctions against Iran after it made formal notification that it would enrich uranium to higher levels.

  • Earthquake rattles southern Mexico

      • A magnitude 5.7-earthquake shook southern Mexico near the Oaxaca coast Monday, setting off evacuation alarms and swaying buildings as far away as Mexico City.

  • U.S. Congressman Murtha dies at 77

      • U.S. Democratic Representative John Murtha, a retired Marine Corps officer who became the first Vietnam War combat veteran elected to Congress and was later an outspoken and influential critic of the Iraq War, died Monday. He was 77.

  • U.S. engineer jailed 15 years for spying for China

      • A Chinese-born engineer was sentenced Monday to more than 15 years in prison for hoarding sensitive information about the U.S. space shuttle that prosecutors say he intended to share with China.

  • Ex-Sri Lankan army chief arrested

      • Sri Lanka's defeated presidential candidate was arrested Monday and will face a court martial, accused of planning to overthrow the government when he was head of the army.

  • Balloon boy's father released from jail

      • Richard Heene, the man who pleaded guilty in the balloon boy hoax, has been released from a Colorado jail to serve the rest of his sentence in a work-release program.



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