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U.S. re-emerges as favorite off the court

By Brian Mahoney · Wednesday, Aug. 30,2006 12:21 a.m.

As the United States was rolling through play in the world championships, Dwyane Wade couldn't help but notice that something seemed missing. "No booing," he said.

Delmon Young makes big league debut against White Sox

Wednesday, Aug. 30,2006 12:19 a.m.

Delmon Young made his major league debut Tuesday night for the Tampa Bay Devil Rays, two months after serving a 50-game suspension in the minors for throwing his bat at an umpire.

Dungy confident about Colts running game

By Alyson Brodsy and Associated Press · Wednesday, Aug. 30,2006 12:16 a.m.

Indianapolis Colts coach Tony Dungy remains confident with his team's running game, even though it has only gained an average of 64 yards in three preseason games.

House Committee Denounces U.S. Intelligence

By Alyson Brodsy and Brian J. McFillen · Wednesday, Aug. 30,2006 12:13 a.m.

The non-profit organization Freedom House rates countries on political rights and civil liberties from "1" (most free) to "7" (least free). Iran is a "6,6". While more free than, say, North Korea, Iran is still a brutal dictatorship in which paramilitary groups and secret police attack demonstrators, journalists are tortured and Iranian agents are dispatched to assassinate dissidents abroad.

House Committee Denounces U.S. Intelligence

By Alyson Brodsy and Jacob Stewart · Wednesday, Aug. 30,2006 12:11 a.m.

The failure of U.S. intelligence agencies to come up with substantial information regarding the Iranian nuclear project is unacceptable. U.S. intelligence is given too much money each year to not be able to provide decision-makers with information on any topic, even a closed society like Iran.

Court Costs

By Alyson Brodsy and Jacob Stewart · Wednesday, Aug. 30,2006 12:10 a.m.

With a state government immersed in highway debates, major university presidents stepping down and controversy over new drugs, the state of Indiana has many tasks at hand that require immediate attention. It pays its employees $2.8 billion a year to handle these rising problems and develop procedures to solve them.

Rain wreaks havoc on U.S. Open

Wednesday, Aug. 30,2006 12:06 a.m.

The start of play was delayed 3 1/2 hours, giving sleepy-eyed fans extra time to recover after watching Andre Agassi finish off his first-round win at 12:30 a.m. EDT.

Barry Manilow's newly won Emmy proves a good-luck charm for the singer's hip surgery

By Alyson Brodsy · Wednesday, Aug. 30,2006 12 a.m.

Los Angeles -- Hours after telling a national TV audience he would, Barry Manilow took his newly won Emmy into the hospital with him Monday as a good-luck charm for his hip surgery. Apparently it worked.

Building for the future

By Alyson Brodsy and Jonathan Hines · Tuesday, Aug. 29,2006 11:59 p.m.

When IU Director of Athletics Rick Greenspan reveals his long-range plan for the athletic department to the IU board of trustees in three weeks, there will be "oohs" and "aahs." At least there better be for the expected price tag.

'The eyes had it' at Emmy Awards

By Alyson Brodsy and Samantha Critchell · Tuesday, Aug. 29,2006 11:59 p.m.

NEW YORK -- Jillian Dempsey studies the faces of the people on the red carpet at awards shows. She's there because she's the wife of "Grey's Anatomy" star Patrick "McDreamy" Dempsey. She's interested because she's a top makeup artist and the global creative color director for Avon.

Arts Institute holds open auditions this week

By IDS staff · Tuesday, Aug. 29,2006 11:57 p.m.

WHO: African American Choral Ensemble When: 7 p.m. today Where: Neal-Marshall Black Cultural Center, Room A219

Art-attack

By IDS staff · Tuesday, Aug. 29,2006 11:56 p.m.

Jazz trio to play at Tutto Bene Wine Café tonight

'King of Kitsch' Vladimir Tretchikoff dies at 93

By IDS staff · Tuesday, Aug. 29,2006 11:48 p.m.

CAPE TOWN, South Africa -- Vladimir Tretchikoff, a painter whose popular prints earned him the nickname "the king of kitsch," died Saturday, his daughter said Monday. He was 93. Tretchikoff died at a nursing home in Cape Town after being in frail health for years, said his daughter, Mimi Mercorio.

Princeton dilemma

By Alyson Brodsy and Kacie Foster · Tuesday, Aug. 29,2006 11:41 p.m.

Every year when the Princeton Review releases its university rankings, the media takes the bait and adds to the hype.

Iran president challenges authority of U.N. Security Council, wants to debate

By Ali Akbar Dareini · Tuesday, Aug. 29,2006 10:49 p.m.

TEHRAN, Iran - President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad challenged the authority of the U.N. Security Council Tuesday as Iran faces a deadline to halt its uranium enrichment and called for a televised debate with President Bush on world issues.

Rumsfeld says threat to U.S. is from 'a new type of fascism'

By Robert Burns · Tuesday, Aug. 29,2006 10:45 p.m.

SALT LAKE CITY - Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld on Tuesday accused critics of the Bush administration's Iraq and counterterrorism policies of trying to appease "a new type of fascism."

Polygamist sect leader Warren Jeffs arrested in Las Vegas

By Ken Ritter · Tuesday, Aug. 29,2006 10:41 p.m.

LAS VEGAS - The leader of a polygamist breakaway Mormon sect who was on the FBI's Ten Most Wanted List has been arrested and faces sexual misconduct charges for allegedly arranging marriages between underage girls and older men, authorities said Tuesday.

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