Thursday, February 3, 2011

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Troops in riot gear patrol Cairo as demonstrators plan mass protests

Posted: 03 Feb 2011 10:47 PM PST

Troops wearing riot gear toted automatic weapons and stood guard in the area around Cairo's Tahrir Square early Friday, as anti-government demonstrators promised another day of large protests to demand President Hosni Mubarak's resignation.

NASA to make announcement about space shuttle commander

Posted: 03 Feb 2011 10:46 PM PST

NASA may announce who will command the upcoming flight of the space shuttle Endeavour during a news conference Friday.

Digital revolutionaries change Arab region

Posted: 03 Feb 2011 10:44 PM PST

The-cat-and mouse game between protesters and governments in the Mideast and North Africa is not just taking place in the streets.

Fugitive sought in Arizona slaying caught in Argentina

Posted: 03 Feb 2011 09:57 PM PST

Paul Merle Eischeid, one of the U.S. Marshals Service's "15 Most Wanted" fugitives, is no longer on the run.

Why are reporters being attacked?

Posted: 03 Feb 2011 09:47 PM PST

Attacks against journalists send a message.

Home, family mark Lunar New Year for Chinese

Posted: 03 Feb 2011 09:04 PM PST

Chinese celebrate the Lunar New Year as their most important holiday. It's about family reunions and involves the world's largest annual human migration.

Yasi weakens, but could bring more flooding to Queensland

Posted: 03 Feb 2011 08:18 PM PST

Once-powerful Tropical Storm Yasi diminished to a Category 1 storm Thursday, but was still expected to bring heavy rain and blustery winds to Australia's interior, meteorologists said.

Another Super Bowl custom: Busting flea markets full of fake gear

Posted: 03 Feb 2011 08:01 PM PST

Counterfeiters -- agnostic toward NFL teams, antagonistic towards trademark laws -- are flooding the U.S. with fake NFL jerseys.

Don't count out the iPad competitors

Posted: 03 Feb 2011 07:56 PM PST

Amidst reports that the Samsung may be touting inflated numbers for sales of its Galaxy Tab tablet -- and reports that those that do buy the device are returning it at an alarming rate -- one might jump to the conclusion that Apple has little to be worried about in the way of competitors to its iPad.

Philadelphia archdiocese raising funds for burials in abortion case

Posted: 03 Feb 2011 07:44 PM PST

The Archdiocese of Philadelphia is collecting donations in an effort to pay for the burial of fetal remains found in the clinic of a doctor who is accused of killing newborn babies during illegal abortions.

Timeline of Egyptian protests

Posted: 03 Feb 2011 07:43 PM PST

Official: U.S., Egypt talk ways to 'move' political transition forward

Posted: 03 Feb 2011 07:34 PM PST

As they talked publicly in generalities about a smooth transition to a new government in Egypt, U.S. officials have been working behind the scenes on ways to "move that process forward," a national security spokesman said.

News coverage curbed as journalists are targeted in Cairo

Posted: 03 Feb 2011 07:32 PM PST

Journalists attempting to cover unprecedented unrest in Egypt reported being beaten, arrested and harassed by security forces and police for a second day Thursday, leading to sharply limited television coverage of the protests.

Wal-Mart, unions reach tentative deal for possible NYC stores

Posted: 03 Feb 2011 07:29 PM PST

The retailer known for being virtually ubiquitous everywhere but in America's largest city is poised to change that, despite fierce opposition from New York City's small businesses and elected officials.

Cyclone Yasi was 'absolutely terrifying'

Posted: 03 Feb 2011 07:11 PM PST

Residents of northern Queensland, Australia, woke on Thursday morning to destruction wrought by Cyclone Yasi, the biggest storm to ever hit the region.

Sleet, freezing rain coat Deep South

Posted: 03 Feb 2011 06:41 PM PST

A swirl of sleet and freezing rain barreled into the Gulf States Thursday, yet another winter storm carrying frigid weather to a region unaccustomed to the cold.

U.S. cable details activities of 3 men who may have links to 9/11

Posted: 03 Feb 2011 06:37 PM PST

Three mysterious Qatari men might have had ties to the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, according to a recently published U.S. diplomatic cable.

Reagan, the myth and the man

Posted: 03 Feb 2011 06:33 PM PST

The first thing that comes to mind about Ronald Reagan on the eve of his 100th birthday is neither a touchstone of the Gipper-worshipping right wing -- his "tear down this wall" speech in West Berlin or telling President Jimmy Carter "there you go again" -- or the usual liberal counterpoints such as declaring ketchup as a vegetable or saying to a national audience that "facts are stupid things."

Planned Parenthood defends Virginia clinic after latest 'sting' video

Posted: 03 Feb 2011 06:02 PM PST

Planned Parenthood defended a Virginia clinic and one of its employees Thursday against the latest attempt at an undercover video "sting" by conservative activists, telling reporters its clinic worker acted properly.
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