Saturday, November 5, 2011

Tens of thousands still without power in Connecticut

Tens of thousands still without power in Connecticut


Tens of thousands still without power in Connecticut

Posted: 05 Nov 2011 03:42 PM PDT

A week after a freak fall snowstorm hit Connecticut, 175,000 customers are still without power, and. Gov. Dannel Malloy is "increasingly skeptical" the lights will come back on this weekend.

PM set to form new government

Posted: 05 Nov 2011 12:28 PM PDT

Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou said Saturday he will do what it takes to form a coalition government and push through a controversial international bailout package.

Greeks 'can't take it anymore'

Posted: 05 Nov 2011 01:52 PM PDT

If the rest of Europe is appalled by the high-stakes political poker played by Greece's politicians, your average Greek can't countenance it anymore.

Why is unity so important to Europe?

Posted: 04 Nov 2011 09:19 AM PDT

Europe's leaders are battling to keep the eurozone and the wider European Union together in the face of a financial crisis that threatens to split partnerships forged over more than half a century.

Sex abuse charges for ex-college coach

Posted: 05 Nov 2011 05:45 PM PDT

Former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky has been charged with sexual abuse of a child. Two current university officials also face charges of allegedly covering it up.

Former champ Joe Frazier has cancer

Posted: 05 Nov 2011 06:49 PM PDT

Boxing great Joe Frazier, who went toe to toe three times with Muhammad Ali, including the famous "Thrilla in Manila" fight, is seriously ill with liver cancer and is in hospice, his personal and business manager said Saturday.

Millions in Mecca start Hajj pilgrimage

Posted: 05 Nov 2011 07:10 PM PDT

Millions of Muslims from around the world were in the holy city of Mecca on Saturday for the first day of Hajj, the annual pilgrimage that every able-bodied Muslim is expected to perform at least once in his or her life.

IAEA to detail Iran's nuclear effort

Posted: 05 Nov 2011 01:27 PM PDT

The upcoming report by the International Atomic Energy Agency will make the most detailed charges to date that Iran's nuclear program is geared toward weapons development and military use, several Western diplomats briefed on the report told CNN.

Report: Blasts, gunfire in Syria, 28 dead

Posted: 05 Nov 2011 06:43 PM PDT

Violence flared in Syria on Saturday, leaving at least 28 people dead, activists said.

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