The British postal service, Royal Mail, plans to shutdown about half of its 14,500 post offices, due to an increase in losses sustained by the company

A leading sports talk radio station announced today the launch of "The Search For The Ultimate Buzz Babe 6".

Maurice Cheeks? return to Portland, where he coach for several seasons before getting fired, didn?t turn out to be the story everyone expected it to. The Blazers foiled the former coach?s by defeating the 76ers.

Red Sox`s relationship with WEEI, Boston`s dominant sports station is being discussed. The talks are under way, Red Sox aim for a 25 percent stake in the station, although no deal has been reached.

U.S. secretary of state Condoleezza Rice tops the list for the second consecutive year, followed by China`s vice prime minister Yi Wu at second place and Ukrainian prime minister Yulia Tymoshenko at third.

If there ever were a competition of the most bizarre ways to fight off the paparazzi, Denise Richards would be sure to take one of the top spots.

Iran`s first fear about its controversial nuclear program has long been that it could provoke a US or Israeli military strike. But a report on its nuclear program found a `lack of transparency` as well as `good progress` on certain issues.

It`s that time. Reality TV Magazine and Music City Conventions will broadcast the first annual Reality TV Convention. Nashville, Tennessee will play host to the convention, on June 3rd and June 4th, 2006.

Leaders from around the world on Monday marked the fifth anniversary of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks upon the United States. The United States themselves commemorated theanniversary of the attacks with wreath-laying ceremonies, memorial services and personal tributes to remember those who perished.

Rackspace Managed Hosting has been named to Deloitte`s prestigious Technology Fast 50 Program for Texas, a ranking of the 50 fastest growing technology companies in the area by Deloitte & Touche USA LLP, one of the nation`s leading professional ?

Wall Street stocks rebounded as a result of Tropical Strom Ernesto new predictions. The Atlantic Ocean`s first hurricane of the year has been downgraded and probably won`t hit the Gulf of Mexico.

Bayern Munich doe not like Manchester United`s pursuit of England Midfielder Owen Hargreaves and threatened to report their actions to FIFA if they continue to promote this matter.

I saw the end of it, it was quite big and bright and it was just shooting across the sky, then the light went out, Matthew Miller, who was working about 50 miles south of Christchurch, said. "Then a minute later we heard the boom from it."

There are a number of baseball leagues in the area which are looking for players. Summer camps are being offered for speed, quickness and agility in Redmond for ages nine and up.

Huston Rockets? GM Carol Dawson has been very busy this off-season. Dawson traded for Rafer Alston and convinced free agents Derek Anderson and Stromile Swift to sign with the team, while managing to resign his key players from last season.