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Quick fix meals: 5 ingredients, under 500 calories

September 4, 2010

Nutritionist Robin Miller, host of “Quick Fix Meals” on the Food Network and the author of a best-selling cookbook focusing on the same topic, shares two recipes for easy-to-make dinners using five ingredients that are under 500 calories.

Colorado governor candidate refuses to back down

September 4, 2010

Colorado Republican gubernatorial candidate Dan Maes appears headed for the November ballot.

Prince Harry rides his way into middle of polo controversy (The Upshot)

September 4, 2010

The Upshot - The British royal family can't seem to catch a break. If its members deviate from the script of monarchical etiquette -- by divorcing each other, donning tasteless costumes and the like -- public outrage predictably ensues. But if they play the part of leisured heirs to the crown -- being stoutly slow to engage in [...]

Emergency declared as 7.1 quake hits New Zealand (Reuters)

September 4, 2010

A woman walks over debris from a quake-damaged building in Christchurch September 4, 2010. REUTERS/Carys Monteath/The PressReuters - Authorities declared a state of emergency after a major earthquake hit New Zealand's second biggest city early on Saturday, bringing down power lines, ripping up roads and wrecking building facades, but authorities reported no deaths.


Bristol Palin tells Leno 'Dancing' choice was easy (AP)

September 4, 2010

FILE -  In this May 6, 2009 file photo, Bristol Palin, daughter of former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, arrives at an event to promote National Teen Pregnancy Awareness Day in New York.  (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer, File)AP - Bristol Palin said she didn't think twice before waltzing into "Dancing with the Stars," though she's barely danced in her life.


Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer at a loss for words in first debate (The Upshot)

September 4, 2010

The Upshot - It's a politician's worst nightmare: Drawing a complete blank in a high-profile debate. That's what happened to Arizona GOP Gov. Jan Brewer, who lost her train of thought during her opening statement during her first televised debate with her Democratic challenger, state Attorney General Terry Goddard. Brewer was in the middle of talking up her [...]

Iran says to strike Israel nuclear site if attacked (Reuters)

September 4, 2010

Reuters - Iran would retaliate by striking Israel's nuclear facility if Israel attacked its nuclear activities, armed forces chief of staff Hassan Firouzabadi said on Friday.

Pacquiao focuses on Margarito, not Mayweather rant (AP)

September 4, 2010

Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones, center, poses for photos with boxers Manny Pacquiao, left, of the Philippines and Antonio Margarito of Mexico during a pre-fight news conference promoting their upcoming bout at Cowboys Stadium in Arlington, Texas, Friday, Sept. 3, 2010. The two fighters face each other on Nov. 13, 2010 for the WBC junior middleweight title. AP Photo/LM Otero)AP - Boxing champion Manny Pacquiao dismissed a derogatory online video posted by Floyd Mayweather Jr., calling it an "uneducated message" and choosing to instead focus on his upcoming fight with Antonio Margarito.


7 defendants convicted in Portugal sex abuse trial (AP)

September 4, 2010

Bernardo Teixeira, one of the alleged victims of child sex abuse at a state-run children's home in Lisbon called Casa Pia arrives at a court in Lisbon, Friday, Sept. 3 2010 for the verdict of the major child sex abuse trial that has lasted almost six years. A former worker at a state-run orphanage admitted to participating in a network that systematically abused children and implicated six other defendants including Carlos Cruz . (AP Photo/Armando Franca)AP - Seven people were convicted of child sex abuse in Portugal on Friday in a major trial that lasted nearly six years and shocked the country.


'Crocodile Dundee' to return to US amid tax fray (AP)

September 4, 2010

** FILE ** In this April 18, 2001 file photo, Australian actor Paul Hogan, star of the 'Crocodile Dundee' movie trilogy, poses in front of a movie poster for 'Crocodile Dundee in Los Angeles,' at a screening of the movie, at the Paramount studios in Los Angeles, Calif. Hogan has been cleared to return home to the United States after he was barred last month from leaving Australia because of a disputed tax bill, his lawyer said Friday, Sept. 3, 2010. (AP Photo/Rene Macura, File)AP - Actor Paul Hogan, star of the "Crocodile Dundee" movie trilogy, has been cleared to return home to the United States after he was barred last month from leaving Australia because of a disputed tax bill, his lawyer said Friday.


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