Sunday, January 13, 2013

Fleischer: Hagel is wrong about Israel

Fleischer: Hagel is wrong about Israel


Fleischer: Hagel is wrong about Israel

Posted: 13 Jan 2013 04:15 PM PST

"The political reality is ... that the Jewish lobby intimidates a lot of people up here." -- Senator Chuck Hagel, 2006

Azriel: Hagel is a friend to Israel

Posted: 13 Jan 2013 04:14 PM PST

It's clear from the coverage of the nomination of former Sen. Chuck Hagel for the 24th secretary of defense that many of those opposing him do not know him personally, as I do. The facts speak for themselves: His record shows strong support for Israel.

Facebook is like truth serum

Posted: 13 Jan 2013 04:09 PM PST

Jeffrey Hancock says people are more likely to tell the truth on LinkedIn and Facebook than in person

Saudi Arabia defends maid's beheading

Posted: 13 Jan 2013 03:59 PM PST

Saudi Arabia on Sunday defended its execution of a Sri Lankan maid for the death of an infant in her care and hit back at international criticism.

Opinion: Brutal, inhuman and illegal?

Posted: 13 Jan 2013 03:57 PM PST

Rizana Nafeek was a child herself -- 17 years old, according to her birth certificate -- when a four-month-old baby died in her care in Saudi Arabia. She had migrated from Sri Lanka only weeks earlier to be a domestic worker for a Saudi family.

NFL serves up barn burners

Posted: 13 Jan 2013 06:24 PM PST

Wow! If you think NFL football is boring, you must not have been watching this weekend. The league's top teams have provided a feast of breathtaking games the past two days.

Photos: Australian Open under way

Posted: 13 Jan 2013 07:37 PM PST

Senator: 'Not your father's NRA'

Posted: 13 Jan 2013 12:29 PM PST

The president of the NRA predicts Congress would not pass an assault weapons ban. Sen. Chris Murphy disagrees. He says the NRA now represents gun manufacturers, not gun owners.

NRA: Gun control will fail The Hill

Posted: 13 Jan 2013 12:28 PM PST

NRA president David Keene says there are not enough votes in Congress to reinstate a ban on assault weapons.

Venezuela says Chavez is improving

Posted: 13 Jan 2013 06:55 PM PST

A lung infection afflicting Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has been controlled, and his health is progressing positively, the government said Sunday.

U.S. involved in botched French raid

Posted: 13 Jan 2013 07:19 PM PST

U.S. troops lent "limited technical support" in France's bloody and unsuccessful bid in Somalia to rescue an intelligence agent who'd been held hostage for years, President Barack Obama said Sunday.

'Steel monster' reminder of Concordia

Posted: 13 Jan 2013 12:08 PM PST

A boat's horn blasted 32 times off the coast of Italy on Sunday, honoring each of the victims who died a year ago when a luxury cruise liner ran aground.

Another gang rape on bus in India

Posted: 13 Jan 2013 04:57 PM PST

In an assault similar to one that sparked protests throughout India, seven men gang-raped a woman this weekend after she boarded a bus at night, police say.

French rally against same-sex marriage

Posted: 13 Jan 2013 02:38 PM PST

Hundreds of thousands of protesters took to the streets of Paris on Sunday decrying the French president's plan to legalize same-sex marriage and adoptions.

Airline confirms fuel leak from 787

Posted: 13 Jan 2013 08:25 AM PST

A Japan Airlines' inspection of a Boeing 787 Dreamliner involved in a fuel spill last week at Boston's Logan International Airport confirmed the liquid was leaking from a nozzle on the plane's left wing, a JAL spokesman said Sunday.

Gas prices go the wrong way

Posted: 13 Jan 2013 02:59 PM PST

After plummeting for three months, gas prices are working their way back up, according to a survey published Sunday.

Antique cannon found loaded in NYC

Posted: 13 Jan 2013 09:13 AM PST

This could have caused a major blast from the past.

Kid finds man's long-lost sister

Posted: 13 Jan 2013 11:06 AM PST

Two siblings reunite after being separated 60 years ago. The reunion was made possible with the help of a 7-year-old.

YouTube video leads to pot bust

Posted: 13 Jan 2013 01:53 PM PST

A man was arrested after police said they pieced together his identity from videos posted on YouTube.

This week: Armstrong talks to Oprah

Posted: 13 Jan 2013 11:40 AM PST

Who will win vs. who should

Posted: 13 Jan 2013 09:35 AM PST

Now that the Oscar nominations are in, it's time to think about what will happen at the Golden Globes on Sunday.

Lakes getting lower and lower

Posted: 13 Jan 2013 11:20 AM PST

Record low water levels in the Great Lakes are posing problems for shipping and tourist industries in the region.

Photos: The world's most beautiful lakes

Posted: 13 Jan 2013 11:18 AM PST

When it comes to notable water attractions, the humble lake has a hard time keeping up with the swelling oceans, seas and rivers of this world.

Where have you gone, Nancy and Joe?

Posted: 13 Jan 2013 07:27 AM PST

For decades, American parents stuck with the short list of baby names--your John's, your Mary's, your Donald's. Not anymore. Say hello to Aiden, Ava, Sophia as the nation's naming evolves

Golden Globes -- the fun awards

Posted: 13 Jan 2013 07:43 PM PST

Hollywood's 2013 awards season kicks off with a big dinner party and 26 trophies at the 70th annual Golden Globes show.

Who will win vs. who should

Posted: 13 Jan 2013 04:59 PM PST

The best nominees don't always come out on top. Here are some of CNN's most educated guesses on who will come out on top at the Golden Globes.

Lakes getting lower and lower

Posted: 13 Jan 2013 08:33 AM PST

Chris Berkey makes his living plying the often treacherous waters of the Great Lakes, delivering staples like cement to industries nestled in the myriad harbors that dot a coastline that's equal to nearly half of the circumference of the globe.

Model's frank talk: How I REALLY look

Posted: 13 Jan 2013 11:31 AM PST

A Victoria's Secret supermodel says modeling is "not a career path" young girls should aspire to take.

Where have you gone, Nancy and Joe?

Posted: 13 Jan 2013 07:27 AM PST

For decades, American parents stuck with the short list of baby names--your John's, your Mary's, your Donald's. Not anymore. Say hello to Aiden, Ava, Sophia as the nation's naming evolves

Distraction: Puppy learns to walk

Posted: 13 Jan 2013 02:14 PM PST

A puppy named Tebow struggles to figure out this whole walking thing.

India gang rape

Posted: 13 Jan 2013 04:57 PM PST

In an incident eerily similar to a sexual assault that sent shock waves worldwide, Indian police say a woman was gang-raped over the weekend by seven men after she boarded a bus at night.

Gun control

Posted: 13 Jan 2013 12:08 PM PST

When a set of recommendations to reduce gun violence hits President Barack Obama's desk on Tuesday, it will trigger a new stage in a decisive political battle consuming Washington. And it will show just how much America may have changed in the wake of last month's massacre in Newtown, Connecticut.

Golden Globes

Posted: 13 Jan 2013 07:55 AM PST

Now that the Oscar nominations are in, it's time to think about what will happen at the Golden Globes on Sunday.

Great Lakes

Posted: 13 Jan 2013 11:10 AM PST

Chris Berkey makes his living plying the often treacherous waters of the Great Lakes, delivering staples like cement to industries nestled in the myriad harbors that dot a coastline that's equal to nearly half of the circumference of the globe.

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