Monday, December 20, 2010

FCC to vote on 'net neutrality'

FCC to vote on 'net neutrality'


FCC to vote on 'net neutrality'

Posted: 20 Dec 2010 04:07 PM PST

The Federal Communications Commission is set to vote Tuesday on a set of regulations designed to ensure that internet providers grant equal access to the Web.

Toyota to pay $32.4 million for recalls

Posted: 20 Dec 2010 08:02 PM PST

Toyota has agreed to pay more than $32 million in penalties after two federal investigations that faulted the Japanese automaker for its handling of recent auto recalls, the U.S. Transportation Department announced Monday night.

WikiLeaks: Chasing loose nuke material

Posted: 20 Dec 2010 01:36 PM PST

One of the nightmare scenarios of the 21st century is a "rogue state" or terror group getting its hands on nuclear material that could be sufficiently enriched to make a weapon. And diplomatic cables obtained by WikiLeaks show that from central Africa to central Asia, it's a constant preoccupation of U.S. officials.

Opinion: 3 paths to war for Koreas

Posted: 20 Dec 2010 03:00 PM PST

For centuries the Korean sovereign state was known as Chosun, or land of the morning calm. But it has seldom seemed calm.

Writer of guide for pedophiles arrested

Posted: 20 Dec 2010 12:42 PM PST

The man behind a controversial book considered a "how-to" guide for pedophiles has been arrested in Colorado on Florida obscenity charges.

Calif. mom: Exhume daughter's body

Posted: 20 Dec 2010 05:04 PM PST

The mother of Matrice Richardson, a 24-year-old California woman whose decomposed remains were found in Malibu Canyon last August, said Monday she believes her daughter was murdered and asked that the coroner exhume the remains and the FBI crime lab examine her clothing.

U.S. tourist's killing 'nationalistic'?

Posted: 20 Dec 2010 09:54 AM PST

Israeli authorities are investigating whether the attack that left an American woman dead and her friend injured was "nationalistic," a police spokesman said Monday.

Iran reports 5 dead after strong quake

Posted: 20 Dec 2010 06:58 PM PST

At least five people were killed Monday night after an earthquake with a magnitude of 6.5 struck southeastern Iran, state-run Press TV reports.

Opinion: Real threat to health care law

Posted: 20 Dec 2010 06:29 AM PST

When U.S. District Court Judge Henry Hudson ruled that the mandate to purchase health insurance in the new law was unconstitutional, many people began looking to the Supreme Court for a final determination.

N.Y. governor fined for Series tickets

Posted: 20 Dec 2010 11:38 AM PST

A New York state ethics board has fined Gov. David A. Paterson $62,125 for "soliciting, accepting and receiving" five free World Series tickets from the New York Yankees in 2009.

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