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08 Nov 2009 02:05
Soccer: Cerezo, Sendai promoted to top flight+Police: 1 killed, 3 injured in shooting near VailGermany to celebrate memory of Berlin Wall fallingGermany celebrates memory of Berlin Wall fallingSuspect identified in Seattle police killingDalai Lama ignores China protests, visits Indian town bordering Tibet+Fuel convoy hit in eastern AfghanistanProblems facing Minamata disease sufferers discussed at Tokyo symposium+British soldier killed in southern AfghanistanSoccer: Renatinho hits hat-trick as Kawasaki send Chiba down+Suspect identified in Seattle police killingChinese premier pledges funds, aid to AfricaHoliday airfares close to last year but climbingLEAD: Locals protest Futemma transfer within Okinawa ahead of Obama visit+Mickelson rallies to win HSBC ChampionsSome saw trouble ahead with Fort Hood shooterChinese premier says Beijing will provide $10 billion in loans to African countries.Pelosi Remarks at Press Conference Following Passage of the Affordable Health Care for America ActWeather forecast for Monday+Saudis take mountain from Yemen rebels
Germany to celebrate memory of Berlin Wall fallingTwenty years ago Monday, they danced atop the Berlin Wall, feet thudding on the cold concrete, arms raised in victory, hands clasped in friendship and giddy hope. On that cold night,...
Collaros, No. 4 Cincy stay perfect with 47-45 winZach Collaros kept No. 4 Cincinnati unbeaten with the second-best passing performance in school history, one that will make it tough to send him back to the bench. The Bearcats'...
Oh, how the tables have turned. Nervous Democrats are on defense and emboldened Republicans sense opportunity heading into 2010 and the midterm elections. It was just three years ago...
House passes health care bill on close voteIn a victory for President Barack Obama, the Democratic-controlled House narrowly passed landmark health care legislation Saturday night to expand coverage to tens of millions who lack it...
Chinese premier pledges funds, aid to AfricaChina's premier says Beijing will provide $10 billion in new loans to African nations over the next three years and has outlined a plan to cancel government debts for some of the poorest...
Holiday airfares close to last year but climbingIf holiday travelers on the same plane compare what they paid to fly, they're likely to find quite a spread, depending on when they bought their tickets. Fares for travel around the...
Ida becomes hurricane a 2nd time off Mexico coastIda grew into a hurricane for a second time as it roared over the Caribbean on a path that could take it between Mexico's resort-studded Yucatan Peninsula and Cuba before heading for the...
Mickelson rallies to win HSBC ChampionsPhil Mickelson won the HSBC Champions on Sunday by rallying against a familiar foe. Only it wasn't Tiger Woods. Mickelson made an 18-footer to save par on the 16th after whiffing on a...
Some saw trouble ahead with Fort Hood shooterIn retrospect, the signs of Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan's growing anger over the U.S. wars in Iraq and Afghanistan seem unmistakable. But even people who worried his increasingly strident views...Police: Suicide bomb in Pakistan market kills 12A suicide bomber apparently targeting an anti-Taliban mayor struck a crowded market Sunday in northwest Pakistan, killing the mayor and 11 other people and injuring dozens, police...Review: ‘V’ in the World of ‘O’8 hours agoFrank DeMartini: Reading Election Night Tea Leaves and Wearing Lucky NecktiesJohn Nolte: When Will Some Brave Comedian Spoof Jon Stewart?Leo Grin: For Conservative Movie Lovers: John Ford, John Wayne, and ‘They Were Expendable’ Part 415 hours agoAlexander Marlow: PelosiCare: More Millionaire Actors Endorse You Losing Your Health Insurance17 hours ago19 hours agoFriends Laud Bravery of Fort Hood Heroine9 hours ago9 hours ago (AP)9 hours ago (AP)Holiday airfares close to last year but climbing48 minutes ago (AP)Suspect identified in Seattle police killing45 minutes ago (AP)Saudis take mountain from Yemen rebels1 hour ago (AP)Soccer: Renatinho hits hat-trick as Kawasaki send Chiba down+43 minutes ago (AP)Some saw trouble ahead with Fort Hood shooter1 hour ago (AP) -
07 Nov 2009 08:33
Suspect asked for advice on going to fight MuslimsKenya PM blasts African tactics at climate talksAlaska island village hit by suspected swine fluHonduran election campaigns clouded by crisisMom of Fla. office shooting suspect apologizesG-20 finance officials commit to take action to tackle the threat of climate change.Afghan ministry: NATO strike kills Afghan soldiersU.S. Treasury Secretary says U.S. job numbers show still "a very tough economic environment."U.S. Treasury Secretary: Putting brakes on crisis measures too quickly will weaken the economy.Ida spurs tropical storm warnings in CaribbeanWest Africa's last giraffes make surprise comebackPolice: Fla. shooting suspect was angry at companyHouse opens debate on health care overhaul billSuspect in Fla. office shooting denied bondSuspect asked for advice on going to fight MuslimsIda regroups into tropical storm off MexicoIda spurs tropical storm warnings in CaribbeanAP NewsAlert2010 elections: Democratic fears, Republican hopesRussian communists flirt with Medvedev
Suspect asked for advice on going to fight MuslimsThe Army psychiatrist suspected of going on a shooting rampage at Fort Hood recently asked for advice on what he should tell fellow soldiers concerned about fighting Muslims in Iraq or...
House opens debate on health care overhaul billPresident Barack Obama's landmark health care overhaul moved toward a vote in the House Saturday after anti-abortion lawmakers won a chance to knock out language that would let federally...
Police: Fla. shooting suspect was angry at companyThe engineer accused of fatally shooting one worker and wounding five others at the firm where he once worked appeared briefly in court Saturday and was ordered held without bond. A...
Afghan gov't says UN representative out of linePushing back against international criticism, Afghanistan's Foreign Ministry said Saturday that the top U.N. official in the country overstepped his authority by giving instructions on how...
Afghan ministry: NATO strike kills Afghan soldiersAfghanistan's Defense Ministry said Saturday that a NATO airstrike in the western province of Badghis the previous day mistakenly hit a joint base housing coalition troops and Afghan...
Police: LA celebrity burglaries led by 19-year-oldInvestigators cracked a youthful burglary ring that preyed on Hollywood's rich and famous, often brazenly walking into their unlocked homes to make off with cash, jewels and family...
Britain urges steps to insure financial systemBritain called for consideration of a global tax on financial transactions to insure against another crisis and urged world finance officials meeting Saturday in Scotland to agree on...
Mickelson takes lead over Woods, Watney at HSBCTiger Woods stalled with pars. Phil Mickelson poured it on with birdies. The back nine Saturday at the HSBC Champions changed names atop the leaderboard, as Mickelson made three...
Another attack leaves US Muslims fearing backlashAs word spread that a gunman had opened fire at Fort Hood leaving a trail of carnage, a chilling realization swept across the U.S. Muslim community: He has an Islamic name. From a...
Iran lawmakers: No shipment of uranium abroadSenior Iranian lawmakers rejected on Saturday any possibility of Tehran shipping uranium abroad for further enrichment, intensifying pressures on the government to reject the U.N.-backed...Daniel Kalder: Rammstein: Teutonic Metal Gods Conquer America?Ex-Rep. Tom Tancredo Storms Off MSNBC Set41 minutes ago -
06 Nov 2009 10:20
Orlando office building gunman on the looseParents plan Web broadcast for disabled daughterOrlando office building locked down after shootingHouse Democrats scramble for healthcare votesCrowds roar, bells ring as NYC fetes YankeesHouse Dems say Sat. vote on health care may slipOrlando office building locked down after shootingPoll: One-third can find, get swine flu vaccineOrlando office building locked down after shootingLouvre plays home to Apple's first French storeFormer NASA official sentenced to probationZelaya: US-brokered pact for Honduran crisis failsSpokesman says Obama to attend Fort Hood memorialFla. yacht broker gets 2 months prison in UBS caseSpokesman says Obama to attend Fort Hood memorialDetails emerge about Fort Hood suspect backgroundParents plan Web broadcast for disabled daughterObama signs homebuyer, jobless bill assistanceTwo U.S. soldiers missing, Afghan Taliban say have bodiesObama calls jobless rise "sobering"
Crowds roar, bells ring as NYC fetes YankeesCrowds roared and church bells rang in lower Manhattan on Friday as the Yankees' World Series championship celebration revved up with a ticker-tape parade. As the players on floats...
Details emerge about Fort Hood suspect backgroundHe was by turns caring and contentious, a man quick to say "I am blessed" in casual greeting yet one who seemed to stew in discontent that he could not always keep to himself. Army...
Jobless rate tops 10 pct. for first time since '83The unemployment rate has hit double digits for the first time since 1983 _ and is likely to go higher. The 10.2 percent jobless rate for October shows how weak the economy remains...
Neighbor: Fort Hood suspect emptied his apartmentAn Army psychiatrist suspected of opening fire on fellow soldiers at Fort Hood cleaned out his apartment in the days before the rampage that left 13 people dead, a neighbor said...Orlando office building locked down after shootingPolice in Orlando say they have surrounded a Florida high-rise after gun shots were fired. The Legions Place office building in downtown Orlando was ordered on lockdown Friday...
Poll: One-third can find, get swine flu vaccineOnly about a third of adults who have tried to get a swine flu vaccine have been able to get it, according to a new national poll. That's true even for people are at extra risk for...
Zelaya: US-brokered pact for Honduran crisis failsOusted Honduran President Manuel Zelaya said Friday that a U.S.-brokered pact failed to end a four-month political crisis after a deadline for forming a unity government passed. But...
Obama signs homebuyer, jobless bill assistancePresident Barack Obama signed into law a $24 billion economic stimulus bill providing tax incentives to prospective homebuyers and extending unemployment benefits to the longtime jobless...
House Dems say Sat. vote on health care may slipHouse Democrats acknowledged they don't yet have the votes to pass a sweeping overhaul of the nation's health care system, and signaled they may push back the vote until Sunday or early...
Brown: UK staying in Afghanistan, but wants reformPrime Minister Gordon Brown, Washington's closest ally in Afghanistan, toughened his tone Friday with this harsh message for the Afghan leadership: Clean up your act _ for real this time _...Big Hollywood: Sheda Vasseghi: Profiles in Courage From the Streets of Iran for Hollywood’s Gutless WondersMichael van der Galien: Matt Damon, State Dept. Create Global Warming Propaganda PSAVictoria Jackson: I QUIT POLITICSJon Stewart Mocks Glenn Beck’s Appendectomy3 hours agoObama signs homebuyer, jobless bill assistancea few minutes ago (AP)AP sources: Ft. Hood suspect remains in comaa few minutes ago (AP) -
05 Nov 2009 18:25
AP NewsAlertTokyo stocks rise as exporters gain on renewed recovery hopes+AP NewsAlertSlashing extra budget measures to cut GDP by 0.2 point: Kan+2ND LD: U.S. rights envoy nominee vows to support Japan on abduction issue+Angry words as timetable for climate deal slipsOct. imported vehicle sales dive 22.7%, 18th monthly fall+AP sources: Authorities had concerns about suspectAP: Officials had concerns about Fort Hood suspectNM boy tells 911 operator he shot father in angerPalestinian shock: President says he wants to quitObama set to sign a big tax break for homebuyersSuspicious deaths of 2 more men possibly linked to woman in Tottori+Giants ace Lincecum cited for marijuana possessionLatin Grammy awards under way in Sin CityMilitary doctor kills 11 in Fort Hood rampageTexas polygamist sect member guilty of sex assaultJapanese governor backs existing Okinawa base deal+AP sources: Authorities had concerns about suspectMilitary doctor kills 11 in Fort Hood rampage
AP: Officials had concerns about Fort Hood suspectFederal law enforcement officials say the suspected Fort Hood, Texas, shooter had come to their attention at least six months ago because of Internet postings that discussed suicide...
Military doctor kills 11 in Fort Hood rampageA military mental health doctor facing deployment overseas opened fire at the Fort Hood Army post on Thursday, setting off on a rampage that killed 11 other people and left 31 wounded....
Giants ace Lincecum cited for marijuana possessionSan Francisco Giants pitcher Tim Lincecum is facing misdemeanor marijuana charges following a traffic stop in his home state. Washington State Patrol spokesman Steve Schatzel said Thursday...
Obama, House Dems press for health care votesPresident Barack Obama and House Democrats scrambled on Thursday to secure the votes to pass a historic health care overhaul initiative, working to ease disagreements with rank-and-file...
Texas polygamist sect member guilty of sex assaultThe first polygamist sect member to face criminal trial following the raid at the Yearning For Zion Ranch in West Texas last year was convicted Thursday of sexual assault of a child. ...Dartmouth scientist says Oswald rifle photo realThe infamous photograph of Lee Harvey Oswald holding a rifle in his backyard would have been nearly impossible to fake, according to a new analysis by a Dartmouth College professor. ...
Fla. baby found alive in box under sitter's bedInvestigators spent five days searching a rural area of dense vines and marshes for a missing infant, only to find her lying quietly in a 2-foot by 3-foot cedar box that had been shoved...
'Kill the bill' protesters target health careChanting "Kill the bill," thousands of conservatives incensed over the Democrats' health care overhaul protested at the Capitol on Thursday, arguing that the legislation amounts to a...Man rescues stray dog, but ends up with 10 poochesAn Atlanta man who rescued one stray dog from traffic now has his hands full with 10 pooches. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reported Thursday that Gary DeNicola rescued the dog in late...
Winfrey takes gospel singer Winans off her showOprah Winfrey is removing gospel singer BeBe Winans from her show's "karaoke challenge" until charges against him for allegedly pushing his ex-wife to the ground are resolved. Winans...Stage Right: INTRODUCING: ‘Yosi Needs a Hug’ by Gary EatonBurt Prelutsky: Burt’s Eye View: Mother Nature and the LeftCousin: Suspected Fort Hood Gunman Faced Harassment57 minutes agoTeacher Asks Student to Clean Up Urine4 hours ago12 Dead, 31 Hurt in Fort Hood Shooting5 hours agoAngry words as timetable for climate deal starts to slipa few minutes ago (AFP)Berlin bans neo-Nazi groupa few minutes ago (AFP) -
05 Nov 2009 02:17
UN to pull 600 foreign staff from AfghanistanHezbollah denies link to arms shipU.S. to keep sanctions until Myanmar moves to democracy, envoy says+U.N. to relocate staff in Afghanistan following deadly attack+Golf: Ishikawa opens with even par at HSBC Champions+Iran detains journalist for French news agencyPR's Calle 13 leads nominations for Latin GrammysFla. baby missing for 5 days found alive under bedSuspect in jewelry robbery in Ginza arrested in Montenegro+Statoil partners with China in Gulf of MexicoGreen Fleet World 2009 International Summit -- Your Opportunity to Maximize Your Time Out of the OfficeOil slips below $80 as US dollar strengthensToyota returns to profit as stimulus boosts salesWorld stocks drop amid economic recovery doubtsJapan to speed decision on relocation of US baseUnilever reports 36 percent fall in Q3 profitHezbollah denies links to seized arms ship3RD LD: Campbell stresses smooth preparation ahead of Obama's visit to Japan+In Ohio, relatives ask how victims went unnoticed4TH LD: Baseball: Matsui drives in record-tying 6, Yankees win World Series+
AP source: Ex-NYC top cop Kerik plans guilty pleaJust days before starting a triathlon of trials, former New York City police Commissioner Bernard Kerik appears to be opting for a shortcut. A person familiar with the case said...
Fla. baby missing for 5 days found alive under bedFlorida authorities have found a missing baby alive under her baby sitter's bed and say they're planning to charge the baby sitter, her husband and the child's mother. Washington...
October sales promise a bit of relief to storesOctober sales reports from major retailers ranging from Target Corp. to Macy's Inc. are expected to offer more evidence of a spending recovery when they're released Thursday. That's...
UN relocating about 600 staff after Afghan attackThe United Nations said Thursday that it is temporarily relocating more than half its international staff in Afghanistan following last week's deadly Taliban attack against U.N. workers _...
Congress set to clear aid to jobless, homebuyersCongress is one vote away from sending the president legislation that continues aid to more than a million jobless people and extends tax breaks to hundreds of thousands of prospective...
Analysis: Democrats have short memory on judgesTen months into Barack Obama's presidency, Democrats are accusing Republicans of creating "a dark mark on the Senate" by delaying confirmation of his federal court nominees. The mark...
Voters to pols: Give us jobs, results, not spatsVoters' memo to politicians: We're angry and fearful, mostly about jobs and the economy. We want tangible solutions, not partisan bickering or intraparty spats. And we'll vote either party...
Democrats' plan to help 'uninsurables' questionedYou're afraid your cancer is back, and a health insurance company just turned you down. Under the health care bills in Congress, you could apply for coverage through a new high-risk...
Ecstasy in the Bronx! Yankees win title No. 27The New York Yankees bolted from the dugout even before the last grounder was scooped up. After waiting nine years for championship No. 27, no one would dare hold them back. "It feels...
Group urges CW stations not to air 'Gossip Girl'On-air promos for a sexual threesome on an upcoming episode of "Gossip Girl" have spurred the Parents Television Council to ask affiliates of the CW network to pre-empt the show. ...Jason Killian Meath: Coming Soon: ‘The Surge — The Untold Story’Michael Wilson: Glenn Beck, CNN, John Nolte, the Canadians and MeJames Hudnall:Man and His Car Catch Fire While Pumping Gas9 hours agoWorld first as swine flu found in US cata few minutes ago (AFP)Bloomberg is an independent, but ran on the Republican ballota few minutes ago (AFPI)Mobile phone and Motorola researcher Martin Cooper said mobile devices have become too complexa few minutes ago (AFPI) -
04 Nov 2009 09:44
No more duck house: Britain cuts lawmaker expensesBritish lawmakers face tighter new expense regimePolice prepare to tear down walls of rapist's homeLEAD: 16-yr-old boy in grave condition after being hit by arrow between eyes+Italy convicts 23 CIA agents in kidnapping trialVoters reject spending limits, OK casinos in OhioFormer HP CEO Fiorina announces bid for US SenatePa. robbery victim IDs suspect from old yearbookItalian judge convicts 23 in CIA kidnap caseLEAD: Head of Union Holdings, others arrested for alleged stock manipulation+Manitex International, Inc. Will Report 2009 Third Quarter Financial Results on November 11, 2009Quarter-End Portfolio Data Now Available for ING Closed-End FundsFamily Dollar: The New North Pole For Holiday ShoppersBoston Millennia Partners Announces the Sale of its Portfolio Company Athenix to Bayer CropScience for $400 MillionPet cat in U.S. catches swine fluFormer HP Chief Fiorina running for SenateNordstrom Launches International Shopping in 30 Countries2010 Economic Calendar of Release Dates For The Conference Board Employment Trends Index(TM)Pro Teck Welcomes New Sales DirectorFifth Third Bancorp to Present at the Bank of America Merrill Lynch Banking & Financial Services ConferencePolice prepare to tear down walls of rapist's homeA convicted rapist who lived among 10 corpses was ordered held without bond Wednesday as investigators prepared to begin tearing apart walls inside the house in search of more evidence or...
Israel: commandos seize Hezbollah-bound arms shipIsraeli commandos seized a ship Wednesday that defense officials said was carrying hundreds of tons of weapons from Iran bound for Lebanon's Hezbollah guerrillas _ the largest arms...
Italian judge convicts 23 in CIA kidnap caseAn Italian judge on Wednesday convicted 23 Americans of the 2003 kidnapping of an Egyptian cleric on a Milan street, in a landmark case involving the CIA's extraordinary rendition program...
Clinton: US wants Israel settlement halt 'forever'Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton defended the U.S. stance toward Israeli settlement building to worried Arab allies on Wednesday, saying Washington does not accept the legitimacy...
Strike-crowded Philly commuter train catches fireA Philadelphia commuter train caught fire Wednesday, complicating the morning rush already hampered by the city's transit strike. Officials said no injuries were reported. The cause of...
Defeat in Maine a harsh blow to gay-marriage driveThe stars seemed aligned for supporters of gay marriage. They had Maine's governor, legislative leaders and major newspapers on their side, plus a huge edge in campaign funding. So losing...
GOP sweep: Big governor victories in Virginia, NJIndependents who swept Barack Obama to a historic 2008 victory broke big for Republicans on Tuesday as the GOP wrested political control from Democrats in Virginia and New Jersey, a...
Iran police, protesters clash at US Embassy rallyIranian security forces beat anti-government protesters with batons Wednesday on the sidelines of state-sanctioned rallies to mark the 30th anniversary of the U.S. Embassy takeover. The...
Fed likely to keep key interest rate at record lowFaced with lurking dangers to the budding recovery, Federal Reserve policymakers are sure to leave a key interest rate at a record low to entice Americans to spend more and help the...
House Democrats clear the way for health care voteHouse Democrats cleared the way Wednesday for a pivotal floor vote on health care overhaul as early as the weekend, after tweaking their 1,900-page bill to crack down harder on insurance...Man Accused of Using HIV as Weapon in Lip Biting Attack25 minutes agoEx-Miss California Prejean, pageant settle lawsuita few minutes ago (AP)LEAD: Head of Union Holdings, others arrested for alleged stock manipulation+a few minutes ago (AP)Interstate Hotels & Resorts Reports Third-Quarter 2009 Resultsa few minutes ago (PRNW) -
03 Nov 2009 14:09
Climate debate has rocky start for US Senate panelImpressive Bordeaux progress in Champions League, Bayern on the edgeGay marriage is put to a vote in MaineKirstie Alley to star in A&E reality seriesObama: US, Europe must push hard for climate dealBloomberg favored to win 3rd term as NYC mayorWhite House: No flu vaccine for Gitmo detaineesTV: 2 more bodies removed from Ohio rapist's homeClinton diverts to Egypt for Mideast peace talksRod Stewart realizes dream recording with SmokeyDetainees in NYC post-9/11 reach $1.26M settlementElection 2009: Test of Obama clout in NJ, VirginiaPolice: NC father killed wife, 2 children, selfObama coaxes states to change with school dollarsAn upstate NY election takes on outsize importanceTight NJ governor's race comes down to the wireCapital Trust Reports Third Quarter 2009 ResultsHudson Highland Group Reports 2009 Third Quarter Financial ResultsTreeHouse Foods, Inc. Reports Third Quarter 2009 ResultsDiscovery Communications Reports Third Quarter 2009 Results
Election 2009: Test of Obama clout in NJ, VirginiaPresident Barack Obama's political clout was on the line Tuesday as Virginia and New Jersey chose governors in contests that could serve as warning signs for Democrats about the public's...
NKorea claims to expand arsenal of atomic bombsNorth Korea claimed Tuesday that it has successfully weaponized more plutonium for atomic bombs, a day after warning Washington to agree quickly to direct talks or face the prospect of a...
Neighbors griped about odor at Ohio home for yearsFor the past few years, neighbors assumed the foul smell enveloping their street corner had been coming from a brick building where workers churned out sausage and head cheese. It got...
Feds: Chicago men discussed terror attack in IndiaTwo Chicago men charged with scheming to launch a terrorist attack on a Danish newspaper also discussed an attack on a military college in India, federal prosecutors said Tuesday. ...
Karzai promises reform _ but without specificsAfghanistan's president welcomed his new term _ achieved after his main opponent withdrew from a runoff election _ by reaching out to opponents Tuesday and promising to banish the...
Reid indicates timetable for health care may slipThe Senate Democratic leader indicated Tuesday that lawmakers may not complete health care legislation this year, missing President Barack Obama's deadline on his signature issue and...
Kirstie Alley to star in A&E reality seriesKirstie Alley is going to star in a new A&E reality "docu-series" about her life as a single mom and her efforts to lose weight. The network has ordered 10 half-hour episodes of the...Low cholesterol may prevent some prostate cancersMen may protect more than their hearts if they keep cholesterol in line: Their chances of getting aggressive prostate cancer may be lower, new research suggests. One study found that...
Waxman: Decisions threaten progress on steroidsA key lawmaker said Tuesday that recent court decisions blocking suspensions of two NFL players threaten to undermine progress made in reducing performance-enhancing drug use among...
Pa. woman, daughter hold signs admitting theftIn exchange for no jail time, a woman and her adult daughter have agreed to stand outside a Pennsylvania courthouse holding signs saying they stole a gift card from a 9-year-old girl on...Adam Baldwin: ‘Sesame Street’: All Monsters Are Equal?‘Sesame Street’ Trashes Fox News11 hours ago -
02 Nov 2009 21:45
ADVISORY - Japanese evening newspaper headlines+Main events scheduled for Wednesday, Nov. 4+Ex-Qwest CEO seeks fresh start on sentenceUtley, Lee help Phils stave off Series eliminationSenior US officials to visit Myanmar12 feared dead in Australia boat sinking: officialEx-Carp manager Mimura dies at 61+Nevada judge approves Wal-Mart wages settlementCzech court to rule on key EU reform treatyND authorities search for 3 Dickinson St. studentsUS envoys arrive in MyanmarPressure on new Bulgarian PM to deliver on crimeMerkel under fire for German tax cut plansOil extends gains above $78, eyes U.S. crude stocksJapan's Shinohara to assume IMF deputy post in early March+Kids will need two doses of H1N1 flu vaccineLEAD: Season's 1st snow observed in Tohoku region+Fla. law firm seeks dissolution as lawyer probedBug spray likely killed infant, injured 2 in SCFlurry of lobbying cash obscures US climate debate
AP sources: House health bill totals $1.2 trillionThe health care bill headed for a vote in the House this week costs $1.2 trillion or more over a decade, according to numerous Democratic officials and figures contained in an analysis by...
Ship built with WTC steel comes to namesake cityThe new Navy assault ship USS New York, built with World Trade Center steel, arrived in its namesake city Monday with a rifle volley salute near the site of the 2001 terrorist attack. ...
Ex-con charged in 4 fatal shootings in 'Mayberry'A soured love affair may have led an ex-convict to gun down four men in the town that inspired the idyllic community of Mayberry on the 1960s TV series "The Andy Griffith Show," police...
Utley, Lee help Phils stave off Series eliminationPut those parade plans on hold, New York. The Phillies are coming back. Chase Utley hit two home runs to raise his World Series total to a record-tying five, backing Cliff Lee once...
Inquiry of 6 bodies in Ohio focuses on 8-9 womenInvestigators trying to identify the bodies of six women found in the home of a convicted rapist are focusing the inquiry on eight or nine missing women, the coroner said Monday. It...Half of US kids will get food stamps, study saysNearly half of all U.S. children and 90 percent of black youngsters will be on food stamps at some point during childhood, and fallout from the current recession could push those numbers...
Clinton eases praise of Israel after Arab concernsTrying to mute Arab criticism that the Obama administration had retreated from its tough stance on Israeli settlements, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton on Monday softened...
GOP victory Tuesday won't erase party's problemsFor Republicans, an election win of any size Tuesday would be a blessing. But victories in Virginia, New Jersey or elsewhere won't erase enormous obstacles the party faces heading into a...
Obama warns Afghan president: Time for new chapterPresident Barack Obama greeted Hamid Karzai's election victory with as much admonishment as praise on Monday, pointedly advising America's partner in war he must make more serious efforts...Woman calls 911 to report herself as drunk driverThe call came into the 911 dispatcher: "I don't want to hurt anybody. I'm drunk." And with that, Mary Strey, 49, of Granton, reported herself as a drunken driver about three miles...Greg Gutfeld: Daily Gut: TenureTim Slagle: Elvis Disease: Bill Maher Needs an InterventionLeno says he'd return to 'Tonight' if NBC askeda few minutes ago (AP)Capitalism, democracy losing favor in ex-Soviet bloc: polla few minutes ago (AFP)Water rationing for Venezuela's capital citya few minutes ago (AFP)Half of US kids will get food stamps, study saysa few minutes ago (AP)Man charged with killing 4 in Mayberry model towna few minutes ago (AP)Ford turns a profit, reaping rewards of turnarounda few minutes ago (AP) -
02 Nov 2009 04:43
Iran suggests it not ready to export uraniumRomney: Obama economic stimulus plan is a failureAfghan election commission declares Karzai winnerDiplomat: US engaged in 'civil war' in AfghanistanPolanski lawyer submits new bail offer to SwissSuicide bomber kills 30 near Pakistan's capitalRomney prods Obama to decide Afghan strategy now3RD LD: Japan's corporate tax revenue worst for nearly 50 years in 1st half+Afghan election officials declare Karzai president+UN climate chief: Deal must be legally enforceableHatoyama to meet leaders from Mekong countries in Tokyo on Nov. 6-7+Japanese woman arrested for drugs at Malaysia airport+N. Korea honors nat'l soccer team for advancing to World Cup finals+Ford reports surprise $1 billion 3Q profitFord Motor posts $1 billion profit; says it will be solidly profitable in 2011.2ND LD: Hatoyama fails to declare 72 mil. yen in income from stock sales+terna Zentaris Announces Positive Preliminary Results for Phase 2 Study with LHRH-Receptor Targeted Cytotoxic Conjugate AEZS-108 in Ovarian CancerDramatic Settlement Sets National Model for H1N1 Hospital Safety MeasuresSunrise to Host Conference Call and Webcast to Discuss Third-Quarter 2009 Financial ResultsVanda Pharmaceuticals Reports Third Quarter 2009 ResultsIran suggests it not ready to export uraniumIran wants to buy ready-made fuel for its research reactor, a senior Iranian envoy said Monday _ the latest indication that Tehran is rejecting a U.S-backed plan that would have the...
NH restaurant sets meatball recordThe bouncing mega-meatball record has landed in the East Coast. Matthew Mitnitsky, owner of Nonni's Italian Eatery in Concord, said Sunday that a 222.5-pound meatball was authenticated...Ford reports surprise $1 billion 3Q profitFord Motor Co. says it made nearly $1 billion in the third quarter, fueled by U.S. market share gains, cost cuts and the government's Cash for Clunkers rebates. The Dearborn,...
Afghan commission declares Karzai election victorAfghanistan's election commission has canceled Saturday's presidential runoff and proclaimed President Hamid Karzai victor of the war-ravaged nation's tumultuous ballot. Independent...
Bomb outside bank kills 30 near Pakistani capitalA suicide bomber killed 30 people outside a bank near Pakistan's capital Monday, as the U.N. said spreading violence had forced it to pull out some expatriate staff and suspend long-term...Handful of elections shed light on US politicsMost Americans won't vote Tuesday. Still, a handful of elections in a few states will give hints about this country's state of mind, provide lessons for both Republicans and Democrats,...
Health care plan hits rich with big tax increasesThe typical family would be spared higher taxes from the House Democratic plan to overhaul health care, and their low-income neighbors could come out ahead. Their wealthy counterparts,...
Rodriguez, Yankees beat Phils for 3-1 Series edgeAlex Rodriguez waited all game long for this hit. Heck, he waited his whole life. Rodriguez delivered the biggest hit of his career, a go-ahead, two-out double in the ninth inning off Brad...Scientists decode DNA of pig, a research favoriteAn international group of scientists has decoded the DNA of the domestic pig, research that may one day prove useful in finding new treatments for both pigs and people, and perhaps aid in...Patrick Courrielche: NEWLY UNCOVERED EMAILS REVEAL: Federal Volunteer Agency Misrepresented Involvement in White House, NEA Conference CallOpen Thread Monday1 hour ago16 hours ago16 hours ago22 hours agoRepublicans eye Obama revenge in off-year elections13 hours ago (AFP)One year on, Obamamania gives way to luke warm supporta few minutes ago (AFP)TV camera moved back slightly at World Series13 hours ago (AP)1 day ago (AFP)1 day ago (AFP)'Change is hard': Obama one year on from election12 hours ago (AFP)China stamp fetches record price22 hours ago (AFP) -
01 Nov 2009 13:52
White House: Afghan troop decision within weeksGOP ex-candidate endorses Democrat in NY race'This Is It' tops charts with $101M worldwideColombia volcano rumbles back to lifeCIT files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protectionCalle 13, Luis Fonsi set for Latin Grammy awardsMcNabb throws 3 TDs, Eagles rip Ely, Giants 40-17Jackson tragedy begets cinematic triumphCIT Group files for prepackaged bankruptcyCIT files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protectionMichael Jackson's 'This Is It' thrills movie-goersUS to play no role in Colombia military operations: envoyCIT files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, moves ahead with prepackaged reorganization.Anguish over California teen suicides spurs actionDevelopment bank to bolster EEurope firms: reportGOP ex-candidate endorses Democrat in NY raceUS envoy defiant on leaving NicaraguaUS diplomats, troops, ready to help Karzai: US lawmakerKirkuk at the heart of Iraq election law deadlockMeltdown 101: Ford has suffered less than rivals
'This Is It' tops charts with $101M worldwide"Michael Jackson's This Is It" pulled in $101 million worldwide in its first five days, and distributor Sony is extending the farewell performance film beyond its planned two-week run. ...
Afghan's Karzai effectively handed 2nd termPresident Hamid Karzai was effectively handed a second five-year term Sunday when his only challenger dropped out of the race, and the Obama administration said it was prepared to work...CIT files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protectionLender CIT Group has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, in an effort to restructure its debt while trying to keep loans flowing to the thousands of mid-sized and small businesses....
McNabb throws 3 TDs, Eagles rip Ely, Giants 40-17Score the first round of the New York-Philly twinbill in favor of the Eagles by brutal knockout. Donovan McNabb threw three touchdown passes and DeSean Jackson had another big TD catch...Ohio coroner: 6 bodies found were homicide victimsSix badly decomposed bodies found at the home of a convicted rapist facing a new rape allegation were females and all were homicide victims, the coroner's office said Sunday. Powell...
Obama says NJ governor is key to his own agendaIn a final campaign swing on behalf of the only governor seeking re-election this fall, President Barack Obama on Sunday pitched Democratic Gov. Jon Corzine's bid as a key component for...
A few elections, a few clues about our politicsPresident Barack Obama isn't on the ballot. Neither are all members of Congress, nor most governors. But to varying degrees, the outcome of a few disparate elections Tuesday could...
Search for Calif. crash survivors now recoveryThe search for nine people missing when a U.S. Coast Guard plane collided with a Marine Corps helicopter over the Pacific Ocean is now a recovery mission, officials said Sunday. Petty...
Pakistan security forces kill at least 7 militantsSecurity forces fighting their way through a mountainous Taliban stronghold killed at least seven militants Sunday and injured several more, officials said, while Pakistan's foreign...
Geithner: Economy rebounding, but job growth lagsTreasury Secretary Timothy Geithner acknowledges the federal budget deficit is too high, but that the priorities now are economic growth and job creation. Asked repeatedly on NBC's...Body of Missing CA 4-Year-Old Found Stuffed in Dryer52 minutes agoSick Elton John postpones US gigs with Joel17 hours ago (AFP)Obamas host Halloween event at orange White House17 hours ago (AFP)7 hours ago (AFP)GOP ex-candidate endorses Democrat in NY race1 hour ago (AP)Obama says NJ governor is key to his own agenda2 hours ago (AP)Unemployment turnaround likely at start of 2010: Geithner2 hours ago (AFP)
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