Oral Roberts Stuns No. 3 Kansas 78-71  © The Associated Press Japan Issues Tsunami Warning After Quake  © The Associated Press Abizaid Warns Against Iraq Timetable  © The Associated Press Pelosi Faces Leadership Test With Vote  © The Associated Press Marine Gets 18 Months in Iraqi's Death  © The Associated Press
Last Top Enron Exec Given 5 1/2 Years  © The Associated Press Peruvian President Seeks U.S. Trade Deal President Alan Garcia is sending seven Cabinet ministers to Washington and plans to speak with President Bush in hopes of winning approval for a trade agreement Peru sees as critical to its economy. more CompUSA to Reopen on Thanksgiving Night The heck with that pumpkin pie, electronics retailer CompUSA is opening its doors on Thanksgiving night to give holiday shoppers a head-start on Black Friday madness. more Cisco OK's $7 Billion Share Buyback Networking equipment maker Cisco Systems Inc. said late Wednesday that its board has authorized the repurchase of an additional $7 billion in common stock, marking the latest expansion of a massive buyback program launched five years ago. more Oil Prices Steady in Slow Asian Trading  © The Associated Press
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Baron Cohen Discusses Alter Ego Borat Sacha Baron Cohen, whose fictional Kazakh reporter Borat has sparked controversy, says he could never put himself and others in embarrassing situations if he weren't in character. more Woman Appeals Sex Suit vs. James Brown A woman who claims soul singer James Brown raped her is asking the Supreme Court to hear her sexual harassment lawsuit, which a lower court ruled this year she had waited too long to file. more Emmitt Smith Wins ABC's 'Dancing' Title  © The Associated Press Powers' 'The Echo Maker' Wins Book Award  © The Associated Press Publisher Calls Book O.J.'s 'Confession'  © The Associated Press
Jury Clears Merck in Latest Vioxx Trial Evidence brought out the trial in 11th case alleging that Merck & Co. covered up dangers of its painkiller Vioxx shows just why the company wants to try each of the thousands of lawsuits on its own, company attorneys say. more Man Ordered to End Claims of Cancer Cure A man who purports to have the cure for terminal illnesses such as cancer and AIDS must remove the claims from his Web site under a temporary injunction issued Wednesday by a circuit court judge. more AMA Wants Regulation of 'Bioidenticals' The American Medical Association has stepped into the controversy over alternative hormone treatments for aging that Suzanne Somers advocates in a hot new book. more NYC Officials May Tweak Trans Fat Ban Restaurants nervous about New York City's proposed trans fat ban could get a few breaks such as extended deadlines and other revisions when health officials vote on the measure next month, the city's top health official said Wednesday. more Heart Valves Grown From Womb Fluid Cells  © The Associated Press
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Nintendo Hopes for Console Comeback  © The Associated Press Gamblers Take Aim at Internet Ban Casino executives and a poker lobby group said that they hope a change in power brought by the midterm elections will help them overturn an Internet gambling ban rushed through Congress while Republicans were still in control. more NYPD Busts $1B a Year Web Gambling Ring  © The Associated Press Watch Cable TV on Your Cell Phone? Soon. Embracing a technology that has unnerved media and telecommunications companies, a major European wireless provider will let customers watch their home cable TV on a cell phone if they also have a device called the Slingbox back at the house. more Retailers Prepare for Console Launches  © The Associated Press
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