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Will Smith's drunken hero saga intoxicates moviegoers
LOS ANGELES (AFP) - Actor Will Smith's escapades as a cocked and loaded superhero in the action-humor flick "Hancock" went straight to the head of the North American box office this weekend, preliminary figures showed Sunday.
People:Edward Norton Will Smith Adam Sandler Angelina Jolie
2008-07-06
Nadal dethrones Federer at Wimbledon
WIMBLEDON, England - Rafael Nadal ended Roger Federer's five-year reign at Wimbledon on Sunday, winning a riveting, five-set marathon to claim his first title at the All England Club and signal a changing of the guard in men's tennis.
Nations:Spain People:Rafael Nadal Pete Sampras Roger Federer Activities:2008 Wimbledon Source:(AP)
2008-07-06
The buck doesn't stop here; it just keeps falling
WASHINGTON - Things in the U.S. sure are tough. Brother, can you spare a euro? Signs saying "We accept euros" are cropping up in the windows of some Manhattan retailers. A Belgium company is trying to gobble up St. Louis-based Anheuser-Busch, the nation's largest brewer and iconic Super Bowl advertiser.
Nations:Canada U.S. Saudi Arabia Russia Germany People:Yasuo Fukuda Henry Paulson Ben Bernanke
2008-07-06
Bush defends decision to attend Olympics opening
TOYAKO, Japan - President Bush spoke out Sunday on the Beijing Olympics and North Korea's abduction of Japanese citizens, two sensitive issues in Asia, before turning attention to global talks on the Earth's rising temperature and oil prices.
Nations:North Korea Russia Germany Canada People:Yasuo Fukuda Barack Obama John McCain Activities:2008 Beijing Olympics China-U.S.
2008-07-06
Supermodel raises awareness for pediatric cancer
MADISON, Wis. (AP) -- Supermodel Cindy Crawford has been making appearances this weekend in Madison, Wis., to raise awareness of pediatric cancer.
Nations:U.S. People:Cindy Crawford Source:(AP)
2008-07-06
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