AP - A former dormitory matron at Oprah Winfrey's school for poor South African girls pleaded innocent Tuesday to charges that she indecently assaulted and otherwise abused six teenagers and a fellow matron at the academy.
Reuters - Hollywood A-listers including Meryl
Streep and Charlize Theron, sports star Lance Armstrong and
"American Idol" winner David Cook will "stand up" to battle
cancer in a rare television fundraiser next month, organizers
said on Tuesday.
Reuters - The Israeli actor playing Saddam Hussein
in a new television series once narrowly escaped a missile
fired by the late dictator's army. -- read full article
AP - Conservative political commentator Robert Novak announced Monday he has been diagnosed with a brain tumor, less than a week after he struck a pedestrian with his Corvette and drove away.
AP - As an archery contender at the Summer Olympics lines up a shot, an American TV viewer sits squarely in the bull's-eye. When the arrows fly in Beijing, the view from tiny high-definition cameras is sure to jolt some folks right out of their recliners.
Reuters - NBC and the NFL will stream
online the complete "Sunday Night Football" season, the first
time a complete NFL game has ever been available on the Web in
the United States. -- read full article