Friday, November 4, 2011

White House counsel snubs Solyndra subpoena

White House counsel snubs Solyndra subpoena


White House counsel snubs Solyndra subpoena

Posted: 04 Nov 2011 05:47 PM PDT

The White House counsel refused to comply with a subpoena as issued by a House panel regarding a failed energy company, saying it was driven by partisan politics.

Greek PM wins confidence vote

Posted: 04 Nov 2011 05:47 PM PDT

George Papandreou survived a confidence vote after saying he would seek a coalition government and pushing for approval of an international bailout package.

Papandreou profile

Posted: 04 Nov 2011 12:08 AM PDT

Greece's economic turmoil threatens to topple the eurozone, shake the global financial markets and bring down the protagonist in the political drama: embattled Prime Minister George Papandreou.

Scores of bodies in Homs, activists say

Posted: 04 Nov 2011 07:14 PM PDT

A total of 126 unidentified bodies were taken during the past three days to Al-Watani Hospital in Homs, Syria, a doctor there told CNN.

Cain accuser alleges series of incidents

Posted: 04 Nov 2011 02:34 PM PDT

One of the women who accused Herman Cain of sexual harassment issued a statement alleging "a series of inappropriate behaviors and unwanted advances."

Jury mulls fate of Jackson's doctor

Posted: 04 Nov 2011 05:10 PM PDT

Jurors in the trial of Michael Jackson's doctor worked for more than seven hours Friday before telling the judge that they had not reached a verdict and were ready to go home for the weekend.

Soldier: I cut off fingers but did not kill

Posted: 04 Nov 2011 06:37 PM PDT

An Army staff sergeant accused of leading a rogue "kill squad" charged with murdering three Afghan civilians took the stand Friday during his court martial and denied carrying out the killings. Yet he admitted to cutting off body parts as part of what prosecutors called a gruesome practice of keeping battlefield "trophies."

Opinion: How consumers beat banks

Posted: 04 Nov 2011 05:45 AM PDT

This week marked a watershed event in the transfer of power from large companies to everyday people.

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