Friday, January 21, 2011

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Keith Olbermann leaving MSNBC

Posted: 21 Jan 2011 11:09 PM PST

After eight years together, MSNBC and Keith Olbermann are parting ways.

Japan launches unmanned rocket

Posted: 21 Jan 2011 10:47 PM PST

An unmanned Japanese rocket was launched Saturday on a mission to deliver cargo to the International Space Station, the nation's Kyodo news agency reported.

Report: Mexican singer accused of raping teen to testify

Posted: 21 Jan 2011 10:35 PM PST

A Mexican singer who is accused of raping a teen is scheduled to testify Saturday, state media reported.

Keith Olbermann signs off from MSNBC

Posted: 21 Jan 2011 10:23 PM PST

After eight years together, MSNBC and Keith Olbermann are parting ways.

Pakistani mother enrolls in first grade

Posted: 21 Jan 2011 09:48 PM PST

Rukhsana Batool doesn't quite look like her fellow first graders at an elementary school in this village in northwest Pakistan.

Politicians should put what's right ahead of winning votes

Posted: 21 Jan 2011 08:36 PM PST

Malcolm X once said that the one man you should be most afraid of is a man who is willing to die for what he believes.

Justice Scalia set to address Tea Party Caucus on Capitol Hill

Posted: 21 Jan 2011 07:53 PM PST

Justice Antonin Scalia, a popular and entertaining speaker at various forums around the world, has one of the busiest schedules off the bench. But a closed-door address the conservative justice is scheduled to give Monday afternoon has attracted controversy, partly because of who is sponsoring the event.

Tunisian government interrogates 33 from ousted president's entourage

Posted: 21 Jan 2011 07:36 PM PST

Tunisia's new government is interrogating 33 people from ousted President Zine al-Abidine Ben Ali's entourage, a top official said Friday, while 1,200 others who have "spread terror among the population carried out unacceptable acts" have been arrested, according to state media.

Police search California canal for boy swiped from grandmother's arms

Posted: 21 Jan 2011 07:05 PM PST

Authorities snared yet another large object in a California canal Friday night that they feared contained a 4-year-old boy and the man who allegedly snatched him from his grandmother's arms.

Giffords arrives in Houston

Posted: 21 Jan 2011 07:00 PM PST

U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords was successfully transferred Friday to a Houston hospital from Tucson, Arizona, and physicians described the brain-injured congresswoman as "doing great."

Investigators search for woman in connection with 1987 abduction

Posted: 21 Jan 2011 06:29 PM PST

Federal investigators have joined local and state law enforcement in an effort to track down and prosecute Ann Pettway, who is suspected in the 1987 abduction of Carlina Renae White, according to a law enforcement source.

Former Park Police chief to resume duties January 31

Posted: 21 Jan 2011 05:54 PM PST

Seven years after the federal government fired her as chief of the U.S. Park Police, Teresa Chambers is set to resume the role on January 31, the Department of the Interior announced Friday.

U.S. and China: same summit, different views

Posted: 21 Jan 2011 05:40 PM PST

Summits often produce nothing more than expectations. The meeting between U.S. President Barack Obama and China's President Hu Jintao showed how different those expectations can be.

Rights group: Haiti probing Duvalier's alleged atrocities

Posted: 21 Jan 2011 05:36 PM PST

The human rights group Amnesty International said Friday that Haitian authorities are launching a probe into alleged crimes against humanity committed during the 15-year rule of former dictator Jean-Claude "Baby Doc" Duvalier.

The GPS Challenge: January 23, 2011

Posted: 21 Jan 2011 05:21 PM PST

Former college basketballer enters prison for 2-year assault sentence

Posted: 21 Jan 2011 05:13 PM PST

A former U.S. college basketball player entered a prison in his native Serbia Friday to begin his two-year sentence for the near fatal beating of a fellow student at a New York university, his attorney said.

3 anti-government protesters killed in clash with police in Albania

Posted: 21 Jan 2011 05:03 PM PST

At least three protesters were shot dead from close range in a clash with police Friday outside the Albanian prime minster's office, a hospital official said, an escalation of some of the worst politically fueled tension to wrack the southern European nation in 14 years.

NTSB releases first report on deadly California pipeline explosion

Posted: 21 Jan 2011 04:33 PM PST

The National Transportation Safety Board on Friday released the first report on the natural gas pipeline explosion that killed eight people in San Bruno, California, last year.

WikiLeaks suspect files complaint over detention conditions

Posted: 21 Jan 2011 04:29 PM PST

The prime suspect in the WikiLeaks case, Army Pfc. Bradley Manning, is being mistreated in detention, his lawyer asserts.

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