Monday, January 24, 2011

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Egypt braces for anti-government protests

Posted: 24 Jan 2011 10:41 PM PST

Egypt's security agencies are bracing themselves for anti-government protests Tuesday, with thousands expected to demonstrate against corruption and failing economic policies.

Dr. Conrad Murray returns to court in Michael Jackson's death

Posted: 24 Jan 2011 10:26 PM PST

Dr. Conrad Murray faces arraignment Tuesday morning on an involuntary manslaughter charge in the death of Michael Jackson.

Obama's speech will target spending and divided Congress

Posted: 24 Jan 2011 10:23 PM PST

Facing the challenge of a divided Congress and a still-recovering economy, President Barack Obama will delivery a State of the Union address Tuesday night that lays out a plan for "winning the future," according to a Democratic source with knowledge of White House talking points.

Dangers real, but deaths increasingly rare for police officers

Posted: 24 Jan 2011 10:03 PM PST

Two Florida police officers died after being ambushed by a wanted criminal, hiding in an attic. One in Indianapolis lapsed into a coma, after being shot during an otherwise routine traffic stop. And then there were the four in Michigan, wounded after a man entered their precincts and began indiscriminately spraying bullets.

With doctor in jail, brother of dead woman vows, 'We want justice'

Posted: 24 Jan 2011 09:03 PM PST

The brother of a woman who prosecutors say died during complications from an abortion at a Pennsylvania medical clinic hopes the doctor who performed allegedly illegal procedures will never practice again.

Study says greener military isn't better military, DoD disagrees

Posted: 24 Jan 2011 09:02 PM PST

The Department of Defense has put a lot of money and effort into finding alternative fuels to replace petroleum-based fuels it uses now, but a new study concludes the military will not benefit from alternative energy research.

Saudi to develop solar and nuclear power

Posted: 24 Jan 2011 08:23 PM PST

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Smoking may raise breast cancer risk

Posted: 24 Jan 2011 08:01 PM PST

Women who smoke have an increased risk of developing breast cancer, especially if they become smokers early in life, a new study suggests.

White House environmental adviser Browner to step down

Posted: 24 Jan 2011 07:57 PM PST

President Barack Obama's top White House adviser on energy and the environment, Carol Browner, is planning to step down within a few weeks, senior officials said late Monday.

Iran talks: Good eats, but little progress on nuclear divide

Posted: 24 Jan 2011 07:46 PM PST

There was one silver lining in the two days of talks with Iran over Tehran's nuclear activities.

Who are the usual suspects in the bombings?

Posted: 24 Jan 2011 07:39 PM PST

Who are the usual suspects in the bombings?

Is Obama as good as his word?

Posted: 24 Jan 2011 07:17 PM PST

President Obama makes his second State of the Union address Tuesday night, which will be his fourth address to Congress.

Former Guantanamo detainee to face sentencing

Posted: 24 Jan 2011 06:49 PM PST

A former bodyguard and cook for Osama bin Laden faces sentencing Tuesday after he was acquitted on all but one charge in connection with the 1998 U.S. embassy bombings in Kenya and Tanzania

Why are we using up the Earth?

Posted: 24 Jan 2011 06:49 PM PST

Well, we now have a new Republican Speaker of the House and a new year. But how much has really changed?

Steve Harvey's ex-wife blasts comedian in YouTube videos

Posted: 24 Jan 2011 06:48 PM PST

Comedian Steve Harvey's ex-wife has posted a series of videos on YouTube about the breakup of their marriage and the bitter fight that followed.

Russian authorities: Terrorist bombing at Moscow airport kills 35

Posted: 24 Jan 2011 06:45 PM PST

A suicide bomber attacked Moscow's busiest airport on Monday, killing 35 people and wounding about 100, authorities and state television said.

Chilean congressman rebukes president over helicopter landing

Posted: 24 Jan 2011 06:42 PM PST

Congressman Gabriel Ascencio said Monday he will formally ask for investigation into the unexpected landing of Chilean President Sebastian Pinera's helicopter in the middle of a town road nearly 270 kilometers (168 miles) south of Santiago.

Report: Record $2.5 billion returned to Medicare from fraud cases

Posted: 24 Jan 2011 05:45 PM PST

The federal government returned a record total of more than $2.5 billion to the Medicare program from settlements and court judgments surrounding health care fraud cases last year, according to a government report issued Monday.

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