Google's ultrafast Internet draws startups to KC |
- Google's ultrafast Internet draws startups to KC
- Kaepernick gives 49ers new look in NFC title game
- Allies lead pro-Chavez rallies across Venezuela
- Ryan's 3 TDs has Falcons ahead 27-7 over Seattle
- Protests grow across Pakistan after killing of Shi'ites
- Gay marriage protest converges on Eiffel Tower
- Gas prices surge 7 cents after months of decline
- A disconnect between violence and television
- 'Zero Dark Thirty' captures No. 1 at box office
- Potential impact of Mubarak retrial
- Opolais makes winning Met debut in 'La Rondine'
- Libya plans diplomatic security force after attacks
- Victims of Costa shipwreck mark anniversary
- Ryan's 2 TDs give Falcons 20-0 lead over Seattle
- Burnett: reality can work without being mean
- Syrian forces kill 36 in bombardment east of capital: opposition
- France: US helping support Mali operation
- France says Algeria supportive of its Mali operation
- Reddit co-founder dies in NY weeks before trial
- Bomb hits convoy of Iraq's Sunni finance minister
- Beaches, bombs and gangsters _ Corsica's dilemma
- Somali witnesses to failed rescue describe mayhem
- Police shoot armed man in Calif. movie theater
- Armstrong awaits 'candid' Oprah interview
- Falcons lead Seattle 10-0 after 1 quarter
- Crime writer Cornwell has personal courtroom drama
- Thousands march to protest Russia's adoption ban
- Priest, ex-teacher face sex trial in Philadelphia
- Vatican surprised by bank's credit card block
- Russia tells Syria rebels: seek dialogue with Damascus
- France bombs Islamist stronghold in north Mali
- Palestinian premier urges Arabs to pay pledged aid
- More than 130 nations begin mercury treaty talks
- Fateful Maine flight salvaged B-52s 50 years ago
- Colin Powell says GOP having 'an identity problem'
- Syrian warplanes bomb rebellious Damascus suburbs
- French planes bomb Malian district capital of Gao
- Miss America crown goes to Brooklyn woman
- Israel PM vows to proceed with disputed settlement
- Newtown weighs fate of Conn. school where 26 died
Google's ultrafast Internet draws startups to KC Posted: 13 Jan 2013 12:45 PM PST KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) — Inside a small bungalow on the street separating Kansas City, Kan., from its sister city in Missouri, a small group of entrepreneurs are working on their ideas for the next high-tech startup, tapping Google Inc.'s new superfast Internet connection that has turned the neighborhood into an unlikely settlement dubbed the "Silicon Prairie." |
Kaepernick gives 49ers new look in NFC title game Posted: 13 Jan 2013 12:38 PM PST |
Allies lead pro-Chavez rallies across Venezuela Posted: 13 Jan 2013 12:36 PM PST |
Ryan's 3 TDs has Falcons ahead 27-7 over Seattle Posted: 13 Jan 2013 12:30 PM PST |
Protests grow across Pakistan after killing of Shi'ites Posted: 13 Jan 2013 12:26 PM PST QUETTA, Pakistan (Reuters) - Protests against attacks on Shi'ites spread across Pakistan on Sunday as the prime minister flew to the city of Quetta to meet mourners refusing to bury 96 victims of a sectarian bomb attack until they were promised protection from Sunni militants. The protests were triggered by twin bombings on Thursday targeting Shi'ite ethnic Hazaras in Quetta, capital of Balochistan province. The attacks, claimed by the Lashkar-e-Jhangvi militant group, killed at least 96 people. ... |
Gay marriage protest converges on Eiffel Tower Posted: 13 Jan 2013 12:19 PM PST |
Gas prices surge 7 cents after months of decline Posted: 13 Jan 2013 12:17 PM PST CAMARILLO, Calif. (AP) — After months of dropping, gas prices are back on the upswing. |
A disconnect between violence and television Posted: 13 Jan 2013 12:16 PM PST PASADENA, Calif. (AP) — If there's any soul-searching among top television executives about onscreen violence contributing to real-life tragedies like the Connecticut school shooting, it isn't readily apparent. |
'Zero Dark Thirty' captures No. 1 at box office Posted: 13 Jan 2013 12:10 PM PST |
Potential impact of Mubarak retrial Posted: 13 Jan 2013 11:58 AM PST CAIRO (AP) — Egypt's highest appeals court on Sunday overturned Hosni Mubarak's conviction and ordered a retrial of the former president for failing to prevent the killing of nearly 900 protesters during the 2011 uprising that toppled his 29-year regime. A look at the potential impact of the decision: |
Opolais makes winning Met debut in 'La Rondine' Posted: 13 Jan 2013 11:57 AM PST |
Libya plans diplomatic security force after attacks Posted: 13 Jan 2013 11:56 AM PST TRIPOLI (Reuters) - Libya plans to create a special force to protect diplomats, government sources said, after a gun attack on an Italian consul exposed the precarious security situation in the North African state. Unidentified gunmen in Benghazi opened fire on Guido De Sanctis's armored car on Saturday. The diplomat was unhurt but the attack was a reminder of the September 11 attack on the U.S. mission there that killed the ambassador and three other Americans. "We are discussing putting in place a force that would look after diplomats. ... |
Victims of Costa shipwreck mark anniversary Posted: 13 Jan 2013 11:47 AM PST GIGLIO, Italy (AP) — Survivors of the Costa Concordia shipwreck and relatives of the 32 people who died marked the first anniversary of the grounding Sunday with the unveiling of memorials to the victims, a tearful Mass in their honor and a minute of silence to recall the exact moment that the cruise ship rammed into a reef off Tuscany. |
Ryan's 2 TDs give Falcons 20-0 lead over Seattle Posted: 13 Jan 2013 11:46 AM PST |
Burnett: reality can work without being mean Posted: 13 Jan 2013 11:40 AM PST PASADENA, Calif. (AP) — Mark Burnett says reality TV shows don't have to be mean to work. |
Syrian forces kill 36 in bombardment east of capital: opposition Posted: 13 Jan 2013 11:31 AM PST AMMAN (Reuters) - Government forces killed at least 36 people, 14 of them children, in a bombardment of rebel-held areas on the outskirts of Damascus on Sunday, Syrian opposition activists said. Video footage showed women weeping over the dismembered bodies of children strewn across a field in Eastern Ghouta, near an air defense base on the edge of the town of Muleiha, 5 km (3 miles) east of Damascus. ... |
France: US helping support Mali operation Posted: 13 Jan 2013 11:28 AM PST |
France says Algeria supportive of its Mali operation Posted: 13 Jan 2013 11:28 AM PST PARIS (Reuters) - Algeria has allowed France full use of its air space in its military intervention against Islamist rebels in Mali and is ready to seal its border if the conflict moves north, French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius said on Sunday. Fabius said he was in regular contact with the government in Algeria, which had pushed for a political solution to the crisis in Mali over a military intervention, and was grateful it was being supportive of the operation. ... |
Reddit co-founder dies in NY weeks before trial Posted: 13 Jan 2013 11:27 AM PST |
Bomb hits convoy of Iraq's Sunni finance minister Posted: 13 Jan 2013 11:18 AM PST BAGHDAD (AP) — Attackers detonated a bomb Sunday next to a convoy carrying the Iraqi finance minister, a central figure in more than two weeks of protests by minority Sunnis against the Shiite-dominated Baghdad government, police said. |
Beaches, bombs and gangsters _ Corsica's dilemma Posted: 13 Jan 2013 11:16 AM PST AJACCIO, Corsica (AP) — The bombs exploded across hundreds of miles of Corsican coastline, gutting two dozen villas nearly simultaneously on some of Europe's most beautiful — and valuable — land. Elsewhere on the same French island off the Mediterranean coast, a young man was shot to death in his car, his stepson wounded beside him. |
Somali witnesses to failed rescue describe mayhem Posted: 13 Jan 2013 11:02 AM PST MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — The night of mayhem and death started with the sound of helicopters above pitch-black fields. When it was over, the French intelligence agent who had been held hostage for more than three years was almost certainly dead, as was at least one French commando, and the home that served as the agent's final jail was destroyed. And now the Somalis living in the muddy farm town had new cause to fear the militants controlling their street. |
Police shoot armed man in Calif. movie theater Posted: 13 Jan 2013 10:57 AM PST SAN DIEGO (AP) — Moviegoers at a San Diego theater ducked for cover as police stormed in during a movie and shot and wounded an armed domestic violence suspect pretending to be a patron. |
Armstrong awaits 'candid' Oprah interview Posted: 13 Jan 2013 10:57 AM PST |
Falcons lead Seattle 10-0 after 1 quarter Posted: 13 Jan 2013 10:56 AM PST ATLANTA (AP) — Matt Ryan threw a 1-yard touchdown pass to Tony Gonzalez as the Falcons took advantage of a fumble by Seattle's Marshawn Lynch to lead the Seahawks 10-0 after the first quarter of Sunday's NFC divisional playoff game. |
Crime writer Cornwell has personal courtroom drama Posted: 13 Jan 2013 10:54 AM PST |
Thousands march to protest Russia's adoption ban Posted: 13 Jan 2013 10:51 AM PST |
Priest, ex-teacher face sex trial in Philadelphia Posted: 13 Jan 2013 10:42 AM PST |
Vatican surprised by bank's credit card block Posted: 13 Jan 2013 10:39 AM PST VATICAN CITY (AP) — A senior Vatican official says he is "truly surprised" that the Bank of Italy ordered credit card payments suspended in the tiny city-state and insists the Vatican has taken adequate measures to fight money laundering. |
Russia tells Syria rebels: seek dialogue with Damascus Posted: 13 Jan 2013 10:39 AM PST MOSCOW (Reuters) - The Syrian opposition should make counter-proposals to those President Bashar al-Assad made in a recent speech, to start a dialogue that could end the fighting, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Sunday. "President Assad came out with initiatives aimed at inviting all opposition members to dialogue. Yes, these initiatives probably do not go far enough. Probably they will not seem serious to some, but they are proposals," the Interfax news agency quoted Lavrov as saying. ... |
France bombs Islamist stronghold in north Mali Posted: 13 Jan 2013 10:35 AM PST BAMAKO/PARIS (Reuters) - French fighter jets pounded an Islamist rebel stronghold deep in northern Mali on Sunday as Paris poured more troops into the capital Bamako, awaiting a West African force to dislodge al Qaeda-linked insurgents from the country's north. The attack on Gao, the largest city in the desert region controlled by the Islamist alliance, marked a decisive intensification on the third day of French air raids, striking at the heart of the vast territory seized by rebels in April. ... |
Palestinian premier urges Arabs to pay pledged aid Posted: 13 Jan 2013 10:18 AM PST CAIRO (AP) — The Palestinian prime minister warned Sunday that his government could fail to meet its obligations to its people because of a cash crunch, and urged Arab countries to deliver on promised aid. |
More than 130 nations begin mercury treaty talks Posted: 13 Jan 2013 10:07 AM PST GENEVA (AP) — Delegates from more than 130 nations began a final round of negotiations on Sunday that are expected to lead to the creation of the first legally binding international treaty to reduce mercury emissions. |
Fateful Maine flight salvaged B-52s 50 years ago Posted: 13 Jan 2013 10:05 AM PST ELEPHANT MOUNTAIN, Maine (AP) — Flying low over snowy terrain on a Cold War training mission, Lt. Col. Dan Bulli's massive B-52 bomber hit turbulence that shook the plane so violently that he couldn't read the gauges. Pulling back on the yoke and depressing the throttle, he tried to fly out of the severe wind. Then there was a loud bang. |
Colin Powell says GOP having 'an identity problem' Posted: 13 Jan 2013 09:56 AM PST WASHINGTON (AP) — Former Secretary of State Colin Powell says his own Republican Party is having "an identity problem." |
Syrian warplanes bomb rebellious Damascus suburbs Posted: 13 Jan 2013 09:53 AM PST |
French planes bomb Malian district capital of Gao Posted: 13 Jan 2013 09:46 AM PST BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — French fighter jets bombarded the major northern city of Gao on Sunday, pounding the airport, as well as the training camps, warehouses and buildings used by the al-Qaida-linked rebel group controlling the city, according to residents and a statement from the French Ministry of Defense. |
Miss America crown goes to Brooklyn woman Posted: 13 Jan 2013 09:44 AM PST |
Israel PM vows to proceed with disputed settlement Posted: 13 Jan 2013 09:43 AM PST |
Newtown weighs fate of Conn. school where 26 died Posted: 13 Jan 2013 09:43 AM PST NEWTOWN, Conn. (AP) — Talk about Sandy Hook Elementary School is turning from last month's massacre to the future, with differing opinions on whether students and staff should ever return to the building where a gunman killed 20 first-graders and six educators. |
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