Obama plans online roundtable to address Hispanic issues Posted: 27 Sep 2011 11:35 PM PDT President Barack Obama will answer questions about issues in the Hispanic community during an online roundtable Wednesday morning. |
Split opens over Greek bail-out terms Posted: 27 Sep 2011 11:35 PM PDT A split has opened in the eurozone over the terms of Greece's second ?109bn bail-out with as many as seven of the bloc's 17 members arguing for private creditors to swallow a bigger writedown on their Greek bond holdings, according to senior European officials. |
Tucson rampage suspect to be in court Posted: 27 Sep 2011 10:47 PM PDT Jared Loughner is scheduled to be at a hearing in Arizona on Wednesday to decide whether he should remain committed in Missouri or if he is competent to stand trial. |
Typhoon affects tens of thousands in Philippines Posted: 27 Sep 2011 10:25 PM PDT On the heels of a typhoon that left at least 19 people dead in the Philippines, another tropical storm brewing in the Pacific is expected to hit the area within 24 hours, according to the state weather bureau. |
Police: Couple who abducted 8 kids from foster care found Posted: 27 Sep 2011 10:10 PM PDT Police have detained a couple accused of kidnapping their eight children from foster care in New York last week. |
Taxpayers footing bill for Obama's trip to the West Coast Posted: 27 Sep 2011 09:52 PM PDT During President Barack Obama's three-day swing through the states of Washington California and Colorado, he fielded questions at a town hall meeting in Silicon Valley and visited a high school in Denver. Two official events to promote his jobs plan. |
Are you in danger of 'drive-by' hacking? Posted: 27 Sep 2011 09:19 PM PDT All the talk of phone-hacking this summer has brought the thorny issue of mobile device security to the forefront of the news agenda. |
'Zeta Killers' say they target Mexican drug cartel Posted: 27 Sep 2011 08:28 PM PDT A video purporting to be from a vigilante group whose goal is the eradication of the Zetas cartel from the state of Veracruz, Mexico, has surfaced on the Internet, but its credibility remains unproven. |
Five victims in rural Indiana slayings identified Posted: 27 Sep 2011 08:06 PM PDT Authorities on Tuesday released the identities of five slain people whose bodies were found at two addresses in rural Franklin County, and stressed that none of them was responsible for the killings. |
Bolivian road project pits indigenous groups against President Morales Posted: 27 Sep 2011 08:01 PM PDT Bolivian indigenous leaders vow to keep fighting a road project through a national park on their ancestral homeland even though President Evo Morales said he would suspend construction pending a national dialogue. |
Politics as ideological blood sport Posted: 27 Sep 2011 07:58 PM PDT They just don't get it. |
Cantaloupe-related outbreak of illness linked to 13 deaths Posted: 27 Sep 2011 07:50 PM PDT An outbreak of illness linked to consumption of tainted cantaloupes has been linked to 13 deaths and 72 illnesses in 18 states, a federal disease agency reported Wednesday. |
16 dead in van bombing in Afghanistan Posted: 27 Sep 2011 07:44 PM PDT Sixteen people, including 11 children, were killed Tuesday when their minibus was caught in a bomb explosion in Afghanistan's Herat province, according to a spokesman for the Herat police, Noorkhan Nikzad. |
Reflecting Pool repairs on track, though it may not look that way Posted: 27 Sep 2011 07:42 PM PDT As the rappellers on the Washington Monument check for cracks in the structure's exterior, they won't be able to see themselves in another Washington landmark: the Reflecting Pool below. |
Putin names acting finance minister Posted: 27 Sep 2011 07:26 PM PDT Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin Tuesday named Anton Siluanov as acting finance minister after the influential Alexei Kudrin was forced out of the position he had held since 2000. |
Reports: Amazon to unveil 'Kindle Fire' Posted: 27 Sep 2011 07:22 PM PDT Color is coming to the Kindle. |
Shanghai subway collision leaves hundreds hurt Posted: 27 Sep 2011 07:08 PM PDT Two subway trains collided in a tunnel Tuesday afternoon in downtown Shanghai, injuring more than 260 passengers, according to state media and the subway operator. |
Australia lifts restrictions for women in combat roles Posted: 27 Sep 2011 06:59 PM PDT Australian women will soon be able to serve alongside their male counterparts in front-line combat roles -- a notable shift in the push for gender equality in professions historically dominated by men. |
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