NEW ORLEANS — Oil company engineers on Sunday finally succeeded in keeping some of the oil gushing from a blown well out of the Gulf of Mexico, hooking up a mile-long tube to funnel the crude into a tanker ship after more than three weeks of failures.
NEW YORK — NBC will give viewers a turn-the-page schedule next fall that attempts to erase the memory of this season’s failed Jay Leno experiment and another fourth-place finish by presenting new scripted programming each weeknight at 10 p.m.
A 24-year-old brunette from Michigan has beaten out four blondes and 46 other women for the 2010 Miss USA title tonight. Rima Fakih of Dearborn, Mich., won the pageant after swimsuit, evening gown and interview competitions at the Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino.
The Nevada Republican Party elected Sen. Mark Amodei as its new chairman Saturday night.
