Monday, April 23, 2012

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Pressure on Syrian regime heats up but cease-fire still 'incomplete'

Posted: 23 Apr 2012 11:04 PM PDT

International envoy Kofi Annan is expected to brief the U.N. Security Council on Tuesday, as reports of carnage in Syria steadily increase despite the council's agreement to boost the number of monitors there.

Two men relate to same haunting specter -- Charles Manson

Posted: 23 Apr 2012 10:56 PM PDT

Charles Manson casts a long shadow. No one knows that better than his grandson, Jason Freeman, who is speaking out for the first time about growing up under, what he calls, a "family curse" started by Manson and his so-called "Manson family."

Ex-aide: Donor thought John Edwards would be America's 'savior'

Posted: 23 Apr 2012 10:46 PM PDT

Former aide Andrew Young, the government's star witness in the trial of two-time presidential candidate John Edwards, is expected to be back on the stand Tuesday

Romney prepared to solidify lead as five states hold primaries

Posted: 23 Apr 2012 10:12 PM PDT

It's the biggest day of Republican primary voting since Super Tuesday back on March 6. But when five states hold contests on Tuesday, the only drama left appears to be the size of the margins of victory for all-but-certain GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney.

Interest in Bo Xilai scandal bigger abroad than in China

Posted: 23 Apr 2012 10:07 PM PDT

When yet more news breaks about the Bo Xilai scandal there is a momentary stir in the office of a state-run Chinese newspaper in Beijing.

Expelled South African youth leader awaits appeal decision

Posted: 23 Apr 2012 09:20 PM PDT

Julius Malema will learn Tuesday whether his suspension from South Africa's ruling African National Congress party will be overturned.

Baltimore police make 2nd arrest in man's beating, stripping

Posted: 23 Apr 2012 09:04 PM PDT

Police in Baltimore have made a second arrest in a violent robbery that left a man battered and stripped of his clothes last month while onlookers laughed and did nothing to help.

Trial of man accused of killing Jennifer Hudson's relatives continues

Posted: 23 Apr 2012 09:03 PM PDT

Proceedings are set to resume Tuesday morning in the trial of the man accused of killing the mother, brother and nephew of the actress and singer Jennifer Hudson.

Peru approves first step toward extradition of Joran van der Sloot

Posted: 23 Apr 2012 08:59 PM PDT

The process to extradite Joran van der Sloot from Peru to the United States to face criminal charges has begun, according to Maximo Altez, van der Sloot's Peruvian attorney.

Bo scandal 'good' for China, expert says

Posted: 23 Apr 2012 08:46 PM PDT

The dramatic fall from grace of a man so close to the top of China's hierarchy is "very positive" for the country's political development, one prominent China expert has argued.

K-9s raise alarm while looking for signs of missing Arizona girl, 6

Posted: 23 Apr 2012 07:37 PM PDT

FBI K-9 dogs hit on items around the southern Arizona home of a missing 6-year-old girl on Monday, prompting authorities to take over the house, a police chief said.

12th military member under investigation in scandal

Posted: 23 Apr 2012 07:25 PM PDT

A member of the U.S. military assigned to the White House Communications Agency is under investigation in connection with alleged misconduct in Colombia, bringing to 12 the total number of military personnel being reviewed, officials said Monday.

Backlash against eurozone austerity

Posted: 23 Apr 2012 07:20 PM PDT

A political backlash against fiscal austerity left mainstream French and Dutch politicians struggling on Monday to shore up support as a key economic indicator highlighted the eurozone's slide into deeper recession.

Shelling hits Hama as more U.N. monitors expected in Syria

Posted: 23 Apr 2012 07:01 PM PDT

Heavy shelling hit the Syrian city of Hama on Monday, opposition activists said, days after the U.N. Security Council voted to send as many as 300 observers to monitor a tenuous cease-fire.

Secret Service made the right call on Ted Nugent

Posted: 23 Apr 2012 06:41 PM PDT

Rocker Ted Nugent found himself being investigated by the U.S. Secret Service after making this statement last weekend at the NRA Convention: "If Barack Obama becomes the president in November, I will either be dead or in jail by this time next year."

Why Obama vs. Romney is becoming a dogfight

Posted: 23 Apr 2012 06:38 PM PDT

Just in case you had any lingering illusions that politics deals with substantial issues, here's the issue that last week filled our media chatter: 

Campaign rhetoric may tie next president's hands

Posted: 23 Apr 2012 06:38 PM PDT

If Barack Obama and Mitt Romney are staying up late worrying about whether they can win the election, they should ponder another, ultimately more important, question: Will their campaign rhetoric make it impossible for them to be effective if elected president?

Seacrest signs on to continue hosting 'American Idol'

Posted: 23 Apr 2012 06:20 PM PDT

All-but-omnipresent entertainment personality Ryan Seacrest is sticking with the job that propelled him to national fame, announcing Monday that he'll continue hosting "American Idol."
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