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Local Headlines
Downtown Salisbury Searches for Revitalization
As downtown Salisbury marks its Third Friday festivities, city and business leaders are searching for ways to revitalize a once thriving area of the city.
A Muslim Reacts To The Shootings At Fort Hood
With the shooting deaths of 13 people at Fort Hood by a suspect who is a Muslim, one Muslim involved in outreach to his fellow Americans expresses anger at the alleged perpetrator and apprehension about their reaction.
US
Swine flu may have hit one peak; more to come
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The pandemic of swine flu may be hitting a peak in the Northern Hemisphere, global health officials said on Friday, but they cautioned it was far from over.
"Yard sale" brings U.S. empire to bargain-bin ending
PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - Three years after a billionaire divorce gone terribly wrong, this is what is left: unfinished plans for America\'s largest home, several bankruptcies and an auction featuring a talking moose head.
World
NATO takes command of Afghan army, police training
KABUL (Reuters) - NATO took command of the training of the Afghan army and police on Saturday to consolidate efforts on building an effective security force, a vital precondition for the withdrawal of foreign troops.
Iran to hold war games to protect nuclear facilities
TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran\'s military said it will begin large-scale air defense drills on Sunday, and a cleric in the Revolutionary Guards warned that the Islamic Republic would fire missiles at "the heart of Tel Aviv" if attacked.
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