The News Minute

Steve McNair Remembered in Memorial Service

Posted on 07.10.09

(The Daily News) The former MVP NFL quarterback of the Tennessee Titans, Steve McNair, was remembered by family, friends, and teammates at a memorial service in Nashville, Tennessee. McNair was killed earlier this week by his girlfriend in a murder-suicide. [watch video]

Train Kills Five Young People in Car

Posted on 07.10.09

(The Daily News) A car that tried to drive around a train crossing gate that was down was hit by the train and dragged nearly a mile. All five people, three teens and two men in their early 20's, were killed in the incident. In 2008, 119 people were killed by trains in the United States. [watch video]

July 10, 2009 – News Headlines

Posted on 07.10.09

(The Daily News) Here are the news headlines for July 10, 2009. A man was gored to death in the Running with the Bulls event in Spain. It's the first time someone has died in the event in nearly 15 years. Former NFL quarterback Steve McNair was remembered at a memorial service. The quarterback was murdered by his girlfriend earlier this week who then killed herself. [watch video]

Daniel Radcliffe – What People Don’t Know

Posted on 07.10.09

(The Daily News) At the recent premier of the newest Harry Potter movie, Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince, some cast members were asked to tell something about Daniel Radcliffe that most people wouldn't know. And there's no hesitation in the answers. [watch video]

July 9, 2009 – News Headlines

Posted on 07.09.09

(The Daily News) Here are the headlines for Thursday, July 9, 2009: Police have concluded that former star NFL quarterback Steve McNair was murdered by his girlfriend who then killed herself. She had been depressed recently over finances, a DUI incident, and the belief that McNair was seeing another woman. North Korea is suspected in a series of cyber attacks in the United States. [watch video]

This Day in History – July 8, 2009

Posted on 07.08.09

(The Daily News) Here is This Day in History for July 8, 2009, including the 1947 Roswell incident, in which there was believed to have been a spaceship that crashed in Roswell, with the government claiming it was a weather balloon. Also, in 1853 an American expedition arrived in Japan to begin diplomatic relations. [watch video]