NBC News articles 2008 june

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Lost cameras 'phone home' to catch thievesLike jellyfish? Warming gives them a boostStolen Jesus statue returned to Detroit churchEvacuations as N.C. wildfire doubles in sizeKeith Olbermann’s tax debt is fuel for feudWhose dream is it, anyway?U.N. plea on Environment Day: Kick CO2 habitAcquaintances may hurt Obama campaignSensational summertime music festivalsThe limits of primary election pollingAmerican says bag fee will affect few passengersClinton backers begin to move to ObamaMeet the Press links — Sunday, June 8Midwest storms damage homes, disrupt travelAir India allowed to ground overweight crewChilling video of hit-and-run accident releasedDNC bans lobbyist moneyAustria debating 'Sound of Music' museumCourt annuls Turkish headscarf billEU has mixed response to new U.S. travel lawsEquity in Americans’ homes falls to historic lowWWII vet who earned Medal of Honor at 17 diesHispanics dying on job at higher ratesAgencies agree to mortgage credit rating reformShoes go way, way backIBM developing tiny cooling pipes for chipsHouse passes Democratic budget planSlovenia: Faulty valve caused nuclear plant leakFord to cut salaried workforce by 15 percentSmall cities should prepare for fewer flightsTop two Air Force officials resigningDrought slowing Old Faithful geyserBroadcom exec faces drug, conspiracy chargesU.S. ambassador: No permanent Iraq bases2 die in helicopter crash in AfghanistanHe jailed 46 over ringing phone; now he’s goneObama, McCain work to expand battlefieldUN summit: corn on table or in tank?Sector Snap: Analyst starts teen-retail coverageDecline of Scottish puffins seen as climate signBargain beach sale fares from $199Dubai air/hotel, from $1,599Beware the ‘dreaded year-end nose pickers’Senate: Pentagon concealed Iran intel from CIAIndonesia hushes up bird flu deathsMystery of ‘Headless Pyramid’ solvedBig Brown’s handlers eye merchandising blitzSpacewalkers spruce up new labU.S., British envoys freed after Zimbabwe attackHome foreclosures set record in first quarterCommunities to get $300 million for healthReport: Myanmar victims forced to toil for foodTales from the pumpMissing Cape Cod lighthouse located in Calif.Great games created on insane deadlinesAhead of the Bell: Bond InsurersJ.C. Penney same-store sales fell in MayFemtocells represent signal of changeAhead of the Bell: Verizon-AlltelRetailers report results above expectationsLesbian kiss stirs debate in gay-friendly cityU.S. jobless claims fall in latest weekStocks end mixed after latest economic dataMay retail sales largely beat expectationsCheating (emotionally) on your spouseVerizon to buy Alltel in $28.1 billion dealECB, Bank of England leave rates unchangedWal-Mart expects June same-store sales riseMagnitude 5.3 aftershock hits battered ChinaContinental Airlines to cut 3,000 jobs, capacityIran threatens to sue Western nationsWorld leaders agree on food declarationOfficial: Afghanistan needs 10,000 more troops16 Tibetan monks accused in Chinese bombingsAlleged 9/11 mastermind ridicules court caseThe pros and cons of Clinton as a running mateFor Clinton, a key group didn’t holdBarack Obama: A run for the agesFather of Pakistan's bomb stands defiantBush says he will veto timber payments billLawmaker gets to the bottom of panties tortureSaudi king calls for end to Islamic extremismBlacks elated, incredulous after Obama winTop 5 worst video game sequelsAl-Qaida claims it attacked Denmark EmbassyTaking stock of political marketsSpaceShipTwo team reshuffledGoogle leases NASA land for $146 millionRetired justice O'Connor unveils video gameMexico to tag sharks after deadly attacksGeorgia executes man who killed 2 in 1990Mistrial in case of Seattle Jewish center shooterMercury dental fillings may be harmful to someFeds: Militant’s case wrongly droppedElectricity outages anger, frustrate PakistanisChrysler likely to announce production cuts8-foot statue of Jesus stolen off Detroit crucifixClinton to suspend her campaign on SaturdayCriminal case possible against polygamists2 killed in Amtrak train's second crash in 1 dayObama expects GOP to attack his patriotismHuman stem cells help brain-impaired miceVote: French case on mistaken virginityObama-Clinton ticket: A dream or nightmare?Foreign reaction to Obama's claim is favorableOutcry after French court rules on virginityMassive black holes use jets to stomp out starsLonger drug therapy helps babies ward off AIDSHousing downturn is a boon for some rentersPlease don't feed the elk, activists urge U.S.Arabs hurt over Rachael Ray scarf backlashRezko found guilty in corruption caseAl-Zawahri urges Muslims to break Gaza siegeIraq may be withheld from 2008 OlympicsMan shot to death in FEMA trailer standoffHow the rich spend during a down economyJury acquits Marine of covering up Iraq killingsGlitch delays Mars lander’s diggingEntwistle far from off the hook in murder caseWhich is worse, a physical or emotional affair?Biofuels debated at U.N. food summitT-Mobile gives families break on unlimited planDrug shown to curb urge to gambleFor ethanol, cutting edge goes way beyond cornAlert issued over Slovenia nuke facility incidentMcCain urges joint town halls with ObamaStatewide drought declared in CaliforniaVerizon reportedly in talks to buy AlltelJudge OKs new San Diego Blackwater facilityObama taps 3 for veep searchStore wind energy for later? Idea still inefficientU.S. tourist pays off parking fine — 12 years lateAre you smart? Take our politics quizLead poisoning kills condor, sickens 6 othersWar creates shortage in night vision gogglesPop quiz: Will this reduce illegal downloads?Bernanke sees no repeat of ‘70s-style inflation‘Do more, talk less’ to help heavy teensSoldier’s remains found at National Guard baseMukasey defends military trials of terror casesTeens sending nude photos via cell phonesToddler aboard charity flight dies in Iowa crashFDA reviewing arthritis drugs for cancer linkWhat's next for Mars exploration?Bush says the world needs to take Iran seriouslyHonda, Porsche lead J.D. Power quality studyDisabled vets redeploy — to Beijing ParalympicsLow-cost proms gain popularity among some teenssAirlines raise nonstop fares sharply for summerExperts: ‘Credit recession’ could last two yearsYahoo unveils ad deals, still talking to MicrosoftThink about fees when airfare shoppingCell phone users outside U.S. secretly trackedMoody’s may downgrade Ambac, MBIA ratingsAirlines reported fewer delays in AprilTime to exhale9 alleged mobsters held over bloody family warCeltics-Lakers finals: Today and 21 years agoHispanic teens try drugs, suicide at higher ratesNo Segway assembly in 'forbidden kingdom'7 types of hotel complainers — which are you?Blu-ray awareness up, but challenges remainCalif. court won't delay gay weddings until voteBest restaurants for business mealsLima air/hotel, from $499New melanoma drugs — why do so few benefit?Darwin still causing waves after 150 yearsLieberman key player on global warmingCable companies want to limit your downloads'Hardball with Chris Matthews' for Tuesday, June 3Few reminders of Tiananmen Square bloodshedMontana and South Dakota Primary Coverage - Tuesday, June 3'Guitar Hero' looks to book Metallica nextWarning: Dangerous Web surfing aheadIran: U.S. security deal will enslave IraqisSpace toilet (and lab) open for businessService-sector growth better than expectedReport: Zimbabwe releases opposition leaderBizarre food festivalsHow to travel like a well-known jazz singerSuperbug kills young and healthy, experts sayStocks close lower on concerns about financialsQuake parent: China officials 'too corrupt'Domestic workers sue, organize for their rightsGI faces charges of slaying unarmed detaineeTidal wave swamps parts of Indonesian capitalU.S. worker productivity rose in 1st quarterTainted cheese fuels TB rise in CaliforniaPriest who mocked Clinton told to take a leaveAirlines move to make bad situation worseTotal predicts prolonged high oil pricesU.S.: Militia rockets kill civilians in BaghdadU.N.: $20 billion needed yearly to fight hungerObama goes after McCain on IraqDeadly blasts hit Pakistan video shops'I knew I had been in the presence of greatness'Documents: Boy aimed to set massacre 'record'Iran, Mideast peace on Bush-Olmert agendaCrews restore power after Mid-Atlantic stormsLawyer says former Khmer Rouge leader ailingObama exhibits calm in the swirl of historyObama looks to tap Clinton’s top fund-raisersWhat does Clinton want? Respect and moreAid-laden U.S. ships abort cyclone missionLive Vote: What's next for Clinton?The expelled evolutionistObama declares himself Democratic nomineeObama: 'I will be the Democratic nominee'An on-scene newsman recalls RFK's shootingUSDA says Tyson used antibiotics on chickenOhio man pleads guilty in terrorism plotAdult asthma tied to heart disease in womenMcCain: ‘We have to rethink, reform, reinvent’Red wine may protect heart from aging’s tollSmucker to buy Folgers coffee businessQuark stars could answer cosmic questionsMcCain breaks from Bush, takes on ObamaInmate had $170,000, guns, TV, fridge in cellCoroner: Teen killed by tiger had pot in systemGM plant closings rip holes in communitiesAnalysis: McCain, Obama polar oppositesObama: Finding bonds in different worldsWould you pay to see Jackson in Vegas?Heart failure patients overestimate time leftUrban farms helping to feed the poor, hungryMarker turns wimpy birds into chick magnetsNew weapon against malaria identifiedObama’s moment: Key point in U.S. historyPhoenix to get down to business soonOfficial: 4.5 million Ethiopians need food aidLeaders feast on Italian during hunger summitWoman pleads guilty in N.Y. governor scandalWal-Mart offers huge Blu-ray promotionIn San Diego, buy one home, get one free$925 million for people near ex-nuke plantMust-see science on the WebCARE: Zimbabwe suspends aid operationsBrazil to crack down on Amazon cattle invasionMicrosoft exec says Live Search needs a fixAntibacterial wipes can spread superbugsPrince William takes helm at start of navy stintTyson finds chickens with mild bird flu strain71-year-old man proves he’s no easy targetThe Boxer-Lieberman-Warner billTrash hauler pleads in mob corruption probeAccused Sept. 11 mastermind readies for trialFDA's brain drain clogs drug-approval pipelineIcahn says he’ll remove Yang as Yahoo CEOIn warming war, Japanese urged to bathe fasterDid humans hit New Zealand at later date?Summer travel previewMilitary’s ‘don’t ask, don’t tell’ sociologist diesClinton refuses to concede the nominationPerfect timing for ‘Dear American Airlines’Teen WWII hero, now 80, gravely ill with cancerTown discovers odd tornado disturbancesLayoffs at nuke lab stir fears of a brain drainAll business, always troubleThose with ADHD do 1 month's less work a yearGates: North Korea is 'serious adversary'Crowded planes, higher fares on Hawaii routesMilky Way loses two arms13 secrets for stretching your travel dollarReaders’ stories of grandparents behaving badlyClinton's exit strategyCars outsell Ford F-series for first time since ’92Top 10 energy alternativesGroup seeks ban on some food coloringsPolygamist parents flood foster homesWal-Mart enters online classified advertisingTomatoes eyed in salmonella cases in 9 statesPrankster hurt in 'mooning' gone wrongSanDisk eyes ultra low-cost PCs for flash drivesNew telescope may uncover space mysteriesFlash flood in Germany kills 3 womenCentral America sees deadly floods after stormsUltimate Web survivors: Google and AmazonGa. towns face tourism crisis with border moveUnearthed bomb closes Amsterdam runwayMuseum PR guy finds new dinosaur fossilBaby born at 37,000 feet over CanadaExperts: Atlantic still on track for 8 hurricanesHomeland Security unveils new travel rules'Countdown with Keith Olbermann' for Monday, June 2'Verdict with Dan Abrams' for Monday, June 2'Race for the White House with David Gregory' for Monday, June 2'Hardball with Chris Matthews' for Monday, June 2Huge lab hooked up to space stationGerman government to raise truck tolls, building standards in climate dealFactory orders post surprising increase in AprilSyria wants role for U.S. in Israeli peace talksFuel price rises prompt protests in U.K., FrancePringles can designer buried in his workEmbattled Olmert hopes for respite on U.S. tripNew docs about to debutA canceled flight, but no refundSunny Mexican Riviera cruises from just $499Thanksgiving in Paris, air/6 nights, from $779Inflation moves up on Bernanke’s worry listNext up for Kennedy: Chemo, radiation'Good' bacteria may ease allergy symptomsNATO poised to battle global warming threatsGM to close 4 factories, may drop HummerStroke risk often overlooked in womenMore profit than progress in cancer researchSenator Byrd to spend night in hospitalLehman may raise $3-4 billion fresh capitalWall Street broker acquitted in 'gym rage' caseYahoo nixed Google deal before Microsoft bidObama claims Democratic nominationU.S. general takes over NATO in AfghanistanChina urged to free 130 Tiananmen prisoners1 dead as car plows into Mexican bike raceCheney criticizes McCain's plan to cut gas taxU.S. military: 3 key suspects captured in IraqAyatollah vows Iranian nuclear work will go onChinese police pull parents away from protestFiring ranges complicate vets' PTSD recoveryU.N.: 50 percent more food needed by 2030Guilty plea in ID theft that fueled lavish lifeObama pushes to claim victory TuesdayGay marriage ban qualifies for California ballot‘Relief’ nears for uncommitted superdelegatesSpaceShipOne tales toldYour daily dose of science on the WebW. Va. Senator Byrd hospitalizedAll together now?Tyson pulls ads, labels claiming no antibioticsCheney apologizes after West Virginia jokeCanadian polygamists to be investigatedGitmo chief defends integrity of tribunalsU.S. formally applies for nuclear dump at YuccaHer search is on for a smarter phonePatient recalls brain surgery like Kennedy’sA scoop from Mars! Lander digs inNASA watchdog: Agency censored on warmingNew Apple iPhone expected next weekSenate votes to begin global warming debateKennedy surgeon a 'thought leader' in fieldVote: How should FEMA handle housing?McCain plans to claim mantle of changeFedEx dropping Kinko’s name from storesHow was your last in-flight meal?Key figures associated with RFK's assassinationReliving trauma may help ward off PTSDLegendary class action lawyer to do 30 monthsGM workers brace for more cuts, plant closuresChina quake batters ancient sites, tourismHey! I can actually see the back of the mailboxFormer House aide charged in lobbying scandalLululemon fiscal 1Q profit more than doublesFor frugalists, bargain hunting is a lifestyleUnclutter your home and score free stuffTime Warner tries out metered Internet accessNew round of climate talks opens in GermanyDemand spikes at pet food banks, discount vetsFEMA may use trailers again in emergencyNewspaper circulation on rise, just not in U.S.Navy sees spying, not flying, future with dronesShark rips off teenager's right hand in BrazilMugabe blames West for Zimbabwe's shortagesQ&A: Kennedy brain surgery a delicate balanceWith wedding bells, novelty sellsFord completes sale of Jaguar, Land Rover to TataBroken window forces jet's emergency landingCanada launches privacy probe into FacebookEarly Alzheimer's patients speak up for othersStudents skip slime with virtual dissectionMini-planet almost fits Earth’s profileWorld’s most dangerous beachesCEO wanted Yahoo more costly for MicrosoftSpell-check runs amok in Pa. yearbookAirports focus on 'security that you can't see'Humans can 'see' futureThird-largest rain forest falling to loggersTravel like 007Vaccine doubles survival of deadly brain cancerUnsinkable blazing hot summer cruise dealsPlanet Green not your father's TV channelChina experts warn of space arms race'Tim Russert' for Saturday, May 31Best Buy testing free e-waste recycling programPhoenix lander leaves its mark on MarsNeil Young converting Lincoln to electric carSyria to allow probe of alleged nuclear siteAmazon tribe sighting raises contact dilemma'Race for the White House with David Gregory' for Friday, May 30'Verdict with Dan Abrams' for Friday, May 30'Countdown with Keith Olbermann' for Friday, May 30'Hardball with Chris Matthews' for Friday, May 3014 skydivers jump from disabled aircraftKennedy statement on surgeryQueen Elizabeth II says farewell to QE2Students, teacher hurt in chemistry class blastDead end likely for controversial climate billShuttle makes big delivery to space stationPolygamist parents, children begin reunionsNew airline food makes critics eat their wordsCruise the best of Europe for lessNYC girlfriend getaways, from $219Manufacturing remains sluggish in MayConstruction spending falls againHitting the road solo? Prepare to pay upBlood test may spot lung cancer in early stagesOverstock.com sues N.Y. over Internet taxKids' cancer rates highest in NortheastAirline group sees global industry loss in 20087 kids die as train slams into French school busStocks close out the week narrowly mixedLiving computers solve complex math puzzleClinton to give post-primary speech in N.Y.Bunk beds cause boo-boos — and serious injuryGrandparents behaving badlyWachovia board forces out CEO Ken ThompsonThey’re getting away from it all, to the U.S.Myanmar reopens schools 1 month after cycloneDoctor: Kennedy brain surgery 'successful'Teen GI killed in Iraq awarded Medal of HonorFulbrights restored to 7 Gaza studentsConvicted killer and alleged KKK member to appealConvicted killer and alleged KKK member to appealOne year on, Hamas deepens rule in Gaza6 killed in blast at Danish Embassy in PakistanCharting a path to John Paul II's sainthoodPoll: Mexicans see drug gangs winningLouisiana's possible champion of the rightBeware the Whale Tail Gang?Gates spars with Chinese over military strengthImmigration prosecutions hit record levelsCase of the South Hill RapistOfficer dies after shooting spree in ArizonaResidents return to site of crane collapsePlane missing since 1984 found in TexasViolence, violations mar Macedonia electionTerror at the mallClinton ponders next move in marathon raceCops say Idaho man showed up drunk for courtCost drives Senate debate on global warmingSaudi clerics criticize Shiites for destabilizingMarine on leave dies after Cleveland shootingMost Peculiar! May 25-31, 2008Vote: Do you think employers should offer some sort of paid family leave?Why is the U.S. exporting gasoline and diesel?Mom fights church ban on her autistic sonPaid family leave becomes hot workplace issueMan goes on trial in killings of wife, infantFrugal drivers don’t top off tank, run out of gasVote: Should a church ban an autistic boy?Opposition leader arrested in ZimbabweUgandan children work on dangerous rock pileSouth Africa immigrants move into campsAustralia ends combat mission in IraqKy. and Ohio battle over boulder from riverChina Olympics sponsors riding out challengesThink gas prices are high? Try $11 in TurkeyMcClellan: Bush should have fired Karl RoveImmigration raids tend to spare employersMcClellan: ‘I should have spoken up sooner’'Meet the Press' transcript for June 1, 2008In foreclosure city, signs of life amid low pricesWall Street begins week focusing on inflationMyanmar junta defends cyclone responseCar bomb kills 2 near Iranian embassy in IraqJournalist sent to hospital over torture claimSeniors vulnerable as hurricane season nearsDon't bet on those Atlantic hurricane forecastsQuake-lake fears ebb in ChinaClinton easily wins Puerto Rico, NBC projectsConvicted Hezbollah spy crosses into LebanonNo road map for Democrats as race endsPeru's Shining Path guerrillas on the rise againBerliners annoyed with roving boarsBasra's wary rebirth after austerity recedesU.S. Africa Command trims its aspirationsAid workers still not in Myanmar’s deltaPowerful quake strikes off TaiwanBush ignores commencement protestsAgency under magnifying glass over sect raidClinton looks for fun on final primary daysObama sets rally on GOP turf in St. PaulWar vet pleads guilty to attempted child abuse