Monday, September 26, 2011

Senate reaches bipartisan deal on disaster funds

Senate reaches bipartisan deal on disaster funds


Senate reaches bipartisan deal on disaster funds

Posted: 26 Sep 2011 05:35 PM PDT

The Senate reached a bipartisan agreement intended to end a dispute over disaster relief spending that threatened to cause a partial government shutdown.

Washington Monument results revealed

Posted: 26 Sep 2011 07:00 PM PDT

It may look like an action movie being shot on the National Mall Tuesday, but in fact it will be architect/engineers at work, rappelling down the sides of the Washington Monument, looking for damage caused by the August earthquake.

Opinion: What Putin, Medvedev plan

Posted: 26 Sep 2011 07:55 AM PDT

The announcement that Russia's prime minister, Vladimir Putin, will run for president in next March's election and will, if elected, appoint the current president, Dmitri Medvedev, as his prime minister brings to mind one of the most famous lines of Italian literature.

For women, coffee can keep blues away

Posted: 26 Sep 2011 02:42 PM PDT

A few cups of coffee a day may help keep the blues at bay. According to a large new study, women who drink caffeinated coffee are less likely to become depressed -- and the more they drink, the more their risk of depression goes down.

Video shows van der Sloot confession

Posted: 26 Sep 2011 03:29 PM PDT

In a videotaped interrogation with Peruvian police broadcast Monday, Joran van der Sloot admitted that he hit, strangled and ultimately killed a 21-year-old woman last year in his Lima hotel room.

Indiana police find lost child, 5 bodies

Posted: 26 Sep 2011 07:36 PM PDT

Indiana authorities continued searching for answers and urging vigilance on Monday, one day after finding five bodies at two addresses in rural Franklin County.

YouTube 'backheel' sensation dies

Posted: 26 Sep 2011 10:50 AM PDT

An international footballer who played for the United Arab Emirates, and who became an internet sensation after scoring a backheeled penalty, has died following a car accident near the country's capital, Abu Dhabi.

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