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On the farm: Here are 10 must-see acts at Bonnaroo

On the farm: Here are 10 must-see acts at Bonnaroo
By CHRIS TALBOTTAP Music Writer MANCHESTER, Tenn. (AP) - The headliners usually get all the ink and this year's group at the Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival is definitely ink-worthy: Paul McCartney, Mumford & Sons and Tom Petty. It's the down-list acts, though, that make this a

State broadcaster's end a blow to Greek identity

State broadcaster's end a blow to Greek identity
By MENELAOS HADJICOSTIS and DEREK GATOPOULOSAssociated Press ATHENS, Greece (AP) - When Nazi troops marched into Greece's nearly deserted capital on April 27, 1941, radio announcer Costas Stavropoulos of the Hellenic Broadcasting Corp. announced the grim news. He urged his countrymen and women

New Myspace takes it back to the future

New Myspace takes it back to the future
By CHRIS TALBOTTAP Music Writer NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Tim and Chris Vanderhook think Myspace had it right - at one point. And they believe they've revived and improved that formula for success as the revamped first titan of social media debuts its latest incarnation. The Vanderhooks unveiled

New Myspace takes it back to the future

New Myspace takes it back to the future
By CHRIS TALBOTTAP Music Writer NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Tim and Chris Vanderhook think Myspace had it right - at one point. And they believe they've revived and improved that formula for success as the revamped first titan of social media debuts its latest incarnation. The Vanderhooks unveiled

Duck Dynasty Christmas album in the works

Duck Dynasty Christmas album in the works
By Nicholas White, Can't get enough of Duck Dynasty's Southern-fried home sense? Your favorite A&E redneck millionaires are coming out with a Christmas album, the cast announced at Saturday's CMA Music Festival, according to the Great American Country website.

Hands-free texting still distracting for drivers

Hands-free texting still distracting for drivers
By JOAN LOWYAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Using voice commands to send text messages and emails from behind the wheel, which is marketed as a safer alternative for drivers, actually is more distracting and dangerous than simply talking on a cellphone, a new AAA study found. Automakers have

Hands-free texting still distracting for drivers

Hands-free texting still distracting for drivers
By JOAN LOWYAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Using voice commands to send text messages and emails from behind the wheel, which is marketed as a safer alternative for drivers, actually is more distracting and dangerous than simply talking on a cellphone, a new AAA study found. Automakers have

Hands-free texting still distracting for drivers

Hands-free texting still distracting for drivers
By JOAN LOWYAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Using voice commands to send text messages and emails from behind the wheel, which is marketed as a safer alternative for drivers, actually is more distracting and dangerous than simply talking on a cellphone, a new AAA study found. Automakers have

NY woman helps track suspect in dad's 1986 killing

NY woman helps track suspect in dad's 1986 killing
By JAKE PEARSONAssociated Press NEW YORK (AP) - An aspiring actress has helped police track down a suspect in her father's 1986 slaying. Periodically, over the last few years, Joselyn Martinez would try to find information about the man accused of shooting and killing her father outside his

NY woman helps track suspect in dad's 1986 killing

NY woman helps track suspect in dad's 1986 killing
By JAKE PEARSONAssociated Press NEW YORK (AP) - An aspiring actress has helped police track down a suspect in her father's 1986 slaying. Periodically, over the last few years, Joselyn Martinez would try to find information about the man accused of shooting and killing her father outside his