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Toyota Motor Corp. said Monday that its U.S. sales rose modestly as sales of hybrid and fuel-efficient models countered losses in its Lexus and light truck divisions.

An audit says state workers failed to justify not collecting millions of dollars worth of health services provided to Nebraskans.

Two cars were blocking traffic on Meridian Street at the Tennessee Street intersection for about an hour, after a crash totalled both vehicles, according to the Tallahassee Police Department. No one was injured.

Jury selection is under way in the trial of a man charged with killing an elderly couple and strangling his girlfriend, ninth months later. Robert Hartle is charged with the murders of Hazel Stewart, 67, Vincent Reynolds, 76, and Samantha Mottler, 41.

Firefighters from several companies are on the scene of a two-alarm fire in the town of Pavilion, Genesee County. The fire broke out in a barn near the intersection of Route 19 and Route 63 around 10 a.m Monday.

TEMPLE CITY - A 19-year-old woman was killed early Sunday when her car was broadsided by a 17-year-old suspected street racer fleeing police at high speed, officials said.

NEW YORK (Dow Jones)--Die Kurse an Wall Street kommen am Montagvormittag (Ortszeit) nicht so recht von der Stelle. Die Blue-Chip-Indizes pendeln um ihre Schlusskurse vom Freitag.

Flying the friendly skies out of airports in the New York City area is not that friendly. New York City Comptroller William Thompson said delays at JFK, LaGuardia and Newark Airports are getting worse, at a rate faster than other U.S. cities.

(NEW YORK) Some Ground Zero recovery workers are upset with the criteria being used to determine who was killed by the 911 attacks. The workers gathered outside the Medical Examiners officer in New York Sunday to protest.

The Hindu Rights Action Force (HINDRAF) was reported in the media as having filed a class-action suit in London against the British government for bringing in Indians to Malaysia as indentured labourers and exploiting them for 150 years, and failing to protect their rights under the Federal Constitution.

TEMPLE CITY - A 19-year-old woman was killed early Sunday when her car was broadsided by a 17-year-old suspected street racer fleeing police at high speed, officials said.

Every instinct suggests that learning the difference between Kauto Star and Denman could also define a golden epoch in steeplechasing history. Only the daily hazards of their calling can temper the euphoria created by the two horses on successive Saturdays. Can such slippery paths possibly converge at Cheltenham in March with the heightened stakes still intact? Their own luck will have to hold, ...

As stated in our previous write-up, we support people that speak the truth, demonstrate the truth and live by the truth. It is quite unfortunate that politics in this part of the world is being practiced with total bitterness.

*New Orleans news station WLTV is reporting that the sister of former Cash Money Records producer Mannie Fresh was found dead in her New Orleans home early Thursday.

'Denmania' swept Newbury on Saturday as last season's top novice emerged as the leading threat to stablemate Kauto Star's dominance of the staying division.

The following recalls were announced last week: ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) - Paris-based Vivendi SA says it plans to acquire a controlling stake in Activision Inc. and combine the company with Vivendi Games in a deal that would create a rival to Electronic Arts Inc. as the world's largest video game publisher.

Horse racing: Denman claimed the Hennessy Gold Cup with a once-in-a-decade display

The calendar still says fall, but it looked a lot like winter outside Sunday morning. The plows cleared Rochester area roadways of the first significant snowfall of the season.

All going well, the two Paul Nicholls-trained stablemates Denman and Kauto Star will meet in the Cheltenham Gold Cup, with the lines drawn as supporters of each horse argue their respective cases.

Fixtures, results and tables from around the world including the Champions League... more

Every instinct suggests that learning the difference between Kauto Star and Denman could also define a golden epoch in steeplechasing history. Only the daily hazards of their calling can temper the euphoria created by the two horses on successive Saturdays. Can such slippery paths possibly converge at Cheltenham in March with the heightened stakes still intact? Their own luck will have to hold, ...

Authorities say a woman, 28, is in critical condition after driving off the San Diego (405) Freeway, across an on ramp and onto a west Los Angeles street.

Authorities say a 28-year-old woman is in critical condition after driving off the San Diego (405) Freeway, across an on ramp and onto a west Los Angeles street.

An investigation is underway into the cause of a fire at an industrial site in the town of Gates. Heavy smoke could be seen coming from the McDonald Springs building along Pixley Industrial Parkway in Gates. It took volunteer firfighters about 20 minutes to get the fire under control.

Paul Nicholls is unsurprised by Denman's leap in the ratings after his brilliant Hennessy win.

There are two new car recalls you should be aware of.

Senior handicapper Phil Smith has raised Denman to 176 after his win in the Hennessy at Newbury.

Phil Smith, the British Horseracing Authority senior handicapper, rates Denman 1lb inferior to Exotic Dancer after his weight-defying triumph in the Hennessy Cognac Gold Cup.

Volkswagen's priciest -- and biggest -- vehicle in America is spruced up for 2008 with subtle styling updates, more power and improved safety.

Bill Hunt usually roars around on a big Harley. He has two of them. Yesterday, the 42-year-old ironworker was all but ready to add a third bike to his fleet.

An elderly couple was taken to Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital with unknown injuries after their vehicle crossed the double yellow line on Highway 174, sideswiping a pickup truck carrying a horse trailer late Friday afternoon, according to the CHP.

So now it’s official. If the racing gods are in a benevolent mood between now and March, we have a real Gold Cup on our hands.

In racing there are occasions, and they do not come along often, when hyperbole is not enough and Denman's demolition of a smart field in the Hennessy Gold Cup under Sam Thomas was one of them.

RANCHO CUCAMONGA - A suspected drunken-driving crash killed one man and injured a woman Friday morning. Aaron Merced Ortiz, 35, of Rancho Cucamonga was ejected about 1:40 a.m. Friday after the silver 2000 Lexus he was a passenger in rolled several times and ejected him.

RANCHO CUCAMONGA - A suspected drunken-driving crash killed one man and injured a woman Friday morning. Aaron Merced Ortiz, 35, of Rancho Cucamonga was ejected about 1:40 a.m. Friday after the silver 2000 Lexus he was a passenger in rolled several times and ejected him.

RANCHO CUCAMONGA - A suspected drunken-driving crash killed one man and injured a woman Friday morning. Aaron Merced Ortiz, 35, of Rancho Cucamonga was ejected about 1:40 a.m. Friday after the silver 2000 Lexus he was a passenger in rolled several times and ejected him.

Some of the world’s top women golfers including Annika Sorenstam and the sport’s poster girl Natalie Gulbis are heading to Perth this week in preparation for the start of the Lexus Cup.