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G-8 NOTEBOOK: Cameron Tweets WWII bomb at G-8 site

G-8 NOTEBOOK: Cameron Tweets WWII bomb at G-8 site
By CASSANDRA VINOGRADAssociated Press ENNISKILLEN, Northern Ireland (AP) - Well, that was close. Or was it? Shortly after wrapping up one of the most peaceful Group of Eight summits in recent memory, Prime Minister David Cameron let a cat out of the bag. "Now #G8UK is over I can reveal a bomb was

Argentine cash controls bring bargains, headaches

Argentine cash controls bring bargains, headaches
By ALMUDENA CALATRAVAAssociated Press BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) - The Brazilian visitors gawk in wonder as they stroll past shop windows along touristy Florida street in the Argentine capital. The jackets, the shoes - they're all so cheap when your purse is stuffed with black-market money.

G-8 summit turns focus to clampdown on tax-dodging

G-8 summit turns focus to clampdown on tax-dodging
By SHAWN POGATCHNIKAssociated Press ENNISKILLEN, Northern Ireland (AP) - Leaders from eight of the world's wealthiest countries spent the final hours of their summit Tuesday focusing how to make sure that multinational companies can no longer rely on shelters and loopholes to avoid paying taxes

Brazil protesters keep up pressure on government

Brazil protesters keep up pressure on government
By BRADLEY BROOKSAssociated Press SAO PAULO (AP) - Protest leaders called for another huge demonstration in Brazil's largest city Tuesday, building on historic turnouts spawned by widespread frustration over decades of government red tape, high prices and shoddy services even as the nation'

Seeking a Syria consensus despite US-Russia divide

Seeking a Syria consensus despite US-Russia divide
By JIM KUHNHENNAssociated Press ENNISKILLEN, Northern Ireland (AP) - Hunting for a glimmer of common ground, the leaders of major economic powers are declaring themselves dedicated to a political solution to Syria's bloody civil war, even as President Barack Obama and Russian President Vladimir

Thrifty says offer of free rental car was mistake

Thrifty says offer of free rental car was mistake
By DAVID KOENIGAP Airlines Writer DALLAS (AP) - Thrifty Car Rental says it's sorry, but many customers who were offered a free one-day rental won't be getting that after all. The company says the offer was intended for a select group of top customers but was sent accidentally to many other

Traffic Updates You Need To Know Before Ironman This Weekend!

Traffic Updates You Need To Know Before Ironman This Weekend!
COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho - The Ironman competition kicks off Sunday. Athletes will swim 2.4 miles, ride 112 miles on their bikes, and finish off with a 26 mile run. The challenge doesn't stop with athletes. If you're in Coeur d'Alene and are trying to get anywhere downtown, you

Traffic Updates You Need To Know Before Ironman This Weekend!

Traffic Updates You Need To Know Before Ironman This Weekend!
COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho - The Ironman competition kicks off Sunday. Athletes will swim 2.4 miles, ride 112 miles on their bikes, and finish off with a 26 mile run. The challenge doesn't stop with athletes. If you're in Coeur d'Alene and are trying to get anywhere downtown, you

Putin: US-Russia positions on Syria don't coincide

Putin: US-Russia positions on Syria don't coincide
By JIM KUHNHENNAssociated Press ENNISKILLEN, Northern Ireland (AP) - Russian President Vladimir Putin told President Barack Obama on Monday that their positions on Syria do not "coincide" but the two leaders said during the G-8 summit that they have a shared interest in stopping the violence that

Obama: Northern Ireland peace will be tested

Obama: Northern Ireland peace will be tested
By JIM KUHNHENNAssociated Press ENNISKILLEN, Northern Ireland (AP) - President Barack Obama declared peace in Northern Ireland a "blueprint" for those living amid conflict around the world, while acknowledging that the calm between Catholics and Protestants will face further tests. Summoning young