Here's the latest news for July 27th, 2007: NASA dealing with report of astronauts drinking and sabotage; Vick pleads not guilty to dogfighting allegations; FBI chief contradicts Gonzales testimony; Cat predicts deaths at nursing home
Jul 27, 2007
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AP Top Stories for July 27th, 2007 |
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NASA Shaken by Sabotage, Drinking Claims |
NASA was shaken Thursday by two startling and unrelated reports: One involved claims that astronauts were drunk before flying. The other was news from NASA itself that a worker had sabotaged a computer.
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Bangkok's Ghostly Skyline |
WSJ's Patrick Barta travels by rickshaw, boat and motorcycle to explore Bangkok's most impressive modern day ruins.
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Noxious Mix: Politics, Homeland Security |
OpinionJournal.com's Brendan Miniter explains why New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer's latest outrage gives us reason to worry about Homeland Security.
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Expert Advice For Dealing With Bored Kids |
(Minneapolis) Many parents try keeping children busy during the summer, entertaining them as best you can. Still you hear that familiar refrain, "I'm bored."
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Two dead in Mojave airport blast |
An airport spokeswoman said the explosion did not appear to be intentional and did not pose a security threat.
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Marijuana may increase risk of psychosis: study |
Smoking pot may increase the risk for the type of psychosis commonly associated with schizophrenia, and the risk increases with each puff, a new British study reports.
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Cashing In Unused Miles |
According to some industry websites, 3 out of 4 frequent flier miles are never redeemed. Part of the reason is that many people fly different airlines, so they don't accumulate enough miles in any one for a free trip.
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Raw Video: U.S. Open of Surfing |
The Honda U.S. Open of Surfing in Huntington Beach, California featured more than five hundred world-class surfers representing a dozen countries battling over 10 days and across four divisions.
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Is the Increase of Ethanol Production Really Raising the Price of Food? |
As a replacement for gasoline in automobiles, ethanol is touted by the President and Congress as a solution to reduce our dependence on foreign oil. But as ethanol production has risen this year, so has the price of corn, the primary grain used today to produce ethanol.
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A Behind-The-Scenes-Look at Actress Eva Longoria's New Public Service Campaign Shoot |
Award-winning actress Eva Longoria has been named the lead ambassador for a new public service campaign, created in partnership between the Callaway Golf Foundation and the Entertainment Industry Foundation, aimed at raising awareness and funds for ovarian cancer research.


