Weirton Daily Timeshttp://www.weirtondailytimes.comTop Headlinesen-usThu, 2 Sep 2010 12:19:22 EDTThu, 2 Sep 2010 12:19:22 EDThttp://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rssUnemployment claims drop for second straight weekhttp://www.weirtondailytimes.com/page/content.detail/id/548451.htmlWASHINGTON (AP) - The number of people requesting unemployment benefits declined for the second straight week, suggesting that the slowing economy isn't prompting widespread job cuts.Thu, 2 Sep 2010 00:00:00 EDTGunman holds hostage in Discovery buildinghttp://www.weirtondailytimes.com/page/content.detail/id/548441.htmlSILVER SPRING, Md. (AP) - A gunman who had what police described as "concerns" with the Discovery Channel networks took at least one person hostage in the company's suburban Washington headquarters Wednesday. Montgomery County Police Capt.Wed, 1 Sep 2010 00:00:00 EDTObama, Netanyahu condemn killings as talks openhttp://www.weirtondailytimes.com/page/content.detail/id/548440.htmlWASHINGTON (AP) - Opening Mideast talks just after fresh violence, President Barack Obama on Wednesday warned militant Hamas that the United States and its allies won't be stopped in their pursuit of peace by the acts of terrorists.Wed, 1 Sep 2010 00:00:00 EDTTourists quit NC islands as Earl nears East Coasthttp://www.weirtondailytimes.com/page/content.detail/id/548419.htmlRALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Powerful Hurricane Earl wheeled toward the East Coast, driving the first tourists Wednesday from North Carolina vacation islands and threatening damaging winds and waves up the Atlantic seaboard over Labor Day weeken.Wed, 1 Sep 2010 00:00:00 EDT10:49 p.m. - Manchin, Raese, Johnson to face off for Senate seathttp://www.weirtondailytimes.com/page/content.detail/id/548333.htmlCHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) - Popular Gov. Joe Manchin won the Democratic nomination Saturday and will face GOP primary winner and wealthy businessman John Raese in the race to fill the Senate seat vacated by the late Robert C. Byrd.Sat, 28 Aug 2010 00:00:00 EDT