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CNN - GAZA CITY (CNN) -- The Israeli military surrounded densely populated Gaza City late Monday as the death toll mounts in Gaza. A relative of a Palestinian victim cries out outside a hospital in Gaza City, Gaza Monday. Video: Notebook: Gaza Israel, Hamas Trade Fire as Gaza Truce Efforts Fail
Reuters - By Thomas Ferraro and Richard Cowan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The new US Congress convenes on Tuesday under pressure to deal with a worsening economy by passing a stimulus package that Barack Obama could sign into law soon after being sworn in as ... Video: Obama's Pushes Stimulus Plan Economists divided over cutting taxes
BBC News - Last November's Mumbai attack must have had support from some official agencies in Pakistan, Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has said. In Sharing Mumbai Findings, India Exhorts Pakistan to Act India: Pakistanis "must have" backed Mumbai attack
International Herald Tribune - AP COLOMBO, Sri Lanka: Armed men attacked a private Sri Lankan television station early Tuesday, tossing hand grenades, spraying the building with gunfire and sparking a blaze that caused heavy damage, witnesses and police said. Gunmen destroy studios of Sri Lankan broadcaster Concerns of civilian deaths rise in Sri Lanka
Houston Chronicle - By CHELSEA J. CARTER AP Iraqis wounded by gunfire in a Baghdad square 15 months ago are awaiting with guarded hopes the beginning of court proceedings against five former private Blackwater Worldwide security guards. Video: Raw Video: US Baghdad Embassy Opens US Embassy in Iraq Largest, Most Expensive Ever
FOXNews - By Tommy De Seno Happy New Year, America. Time to decide if you want to give even more power away to the federal government. This time we’re asking about your right to vote for your own representatives. Video: Officials: Burris Won't Be Sworn in With Others Credentials of Burris Are Rejected by Senate
Wall Street Journal - By BRAD HAYNES WASHINGTON -- The fate of two would-be senators remained unsettled as Congress prepared to resume business, presenting a quandary for Democratic leaders. Video: Franken: Senate Victory 'Incredibly Humbling' Democrat Is Winner in Recount of Minnesota Senate Race
Washington Post - By Carol D. Leonnig and Michael D. Shear Weeks before President-elect Barack Obama chose New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson to head the Commerce Department, a small group of volunteers with ethics, tax and investigative expertise -- most of them lawyers ... Video: Richardson Addresses Withdrawing Nomination Richardson withdrawal disappoints Latinos
Bloomberg - By Connie Guglielmo Jan. 6 (Bloomberg) -- Steve Jobs’s efforts to reassure Apple Inc.’s followers about his health left some investors with more questions than answers. Apple CEO's health again takes center stage Was Apple 'Adequate but Late' on Jobs?
Forbes - If no one's buying, don't make 'em. After the release of dismal December US auto sales figures, Toyota Motor said it will idle its factories in Japan for 11 days in February and March. Video: Chrysler, Toyota, Lead Declines in Auto Sales Auto sales plunge again in December
Bloomberg - By David Glovin Jan. 6 (Bloomberg) -- The sons of Bernard Madoff, who is accused of orchestrating a massive Ponzi scheme, told prosecutors last week that their father violated a court-ordered asset freeze by mailing them jewelry, watches and other ... Prosecutors say Madoff's gift-giving broke rules Prosecutors Want Madoff’s Bail Revoked
Computerworld - By Gregg Keizer January 5, 2009 (Computerworld) Hackers hijacked the Twitter accounts of more than 30 celebrities and organizations, including President-Elect Barack Obama, Britney Spears and Fox News, early on Monday, the company confirmed today. Twitter Hack: How It Happened and What's Being Done Twitter's veracity chewed up by Britney's four-foot vagina
CNNMoney.com - NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- Motorola Inc. (MOT) unveiled a slim line-up of handsets at the Consumer Electronics Show on Tuesday as the company continues to struggle in finding its footing. Video: Loaded: Happy New Year! HDTV and Mobile Gear to Steal CES 2009 Spotlight
Reuters - SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp sold 28 million units worldwide of its Xbox 360 video game console through the end of 2008, expanding the Xbox's lead over rival Sony Corp's PlayStation 3 console in worldwide unit sales, the company said on ... Microsoft: Xbox 360 widens lead over PlayStation 3 Halo 3 tops XBL activity in 2008
Boston Herald - By Herald Wire Services FREEPORT, Bahamas - An ambulance driver described a dramatic, tragic scene as rescue workers fought to save 16-year-old Jett Travolta, “Inside Edition” reported yesterday. People: Death of John Travolta son's is blamed on seizure Official: Seizure killed Travolta's son
The Associated Press - LOS ANGELES (AP) - The Batman blockbuster "The Dark Knight," slighted in earlier Hollywood honors, was among best-picture nominees Monday for the Producers Guild of America Awards. Producers Guild nominations announced Producers Guild of America nominations = Oscars' front-runners
USA Today - By USA TODAY By Leslie Cauley, USA TODAY The government's $1.34 billion coupon program for digital converter boxes ran out of money on Sunday. 103000 on digital converter waiting list TV Converter Program Runs Out of Coupons
Houston Chronicle - By RICHARD JUSTICE Copyright 2009 Houston Chronicle PHOENIX - They played like champions, both of them, punching and counter-punching, each refusing to give in. Ohio State's QB rotation had its moments Texas rallies past Ohio State 24-21 in Fiesta
Boston Herald - By Herald wire services The Tampa Bay Rays added a big bat to the middle of their lineup, agreeing yesterday on a two-year, $16 million contract with Burrell. Burrell, Rays Agree; Twins Owner Dies Burrell Brings Big Bat To Bolster Rays
MLB.com - By Tom Singer / MLB.com Mike Scioscia, the longest-tenured and most successful manager in Angels history, will add to that legacy for at least four more seasons. Scioscia set for extended stay in charge of Angels Scioscia, Angels agree in principle to contract extension Reuters - By Maggie Fox, Health and Science Editor WASHINGTON, Jan 6 (Reuters) - Americans spent $2.2 trillion on healthcare in 2007, or $7421 per person, according to a US government report released on Tuesday. Health-Care Outlays Climb at Slowest Rate in Years Spending Rise for Health Care and Prescription Drugs Slows
New York Times - By ERIC NAGOURNEY Teenagers often use social networking sites like MySpace to post intimate personal information they come to regret, as it lets future employers (or online predators) learn about sex activity and substance abuse. Teens Divulge Risky Behavior on Social Networking Sites Study: Teens on MySpace mention sex, violence
WebMD - By Salynn Boyles Jan. 5, 2009 -- Experiencing serious trauma during childhood may increase a person's risk for developing chronic fatigue syndrome later in life, a new study suggests. Chronic fatigue, early trauma linked Stress hormone 'a marker for ME'
Washington Post - President-elect Barack Obama is filling two key intelligence positions - Leon Panetta as CIA Director and Dennis Blair as director of national intelligence. Video: Schieffer On Obama Cabinet 2 Obama intel nominees signal new direction
Los Angeles Times - Proponents of a constitutional ban on same-sex marriage filed legal briefs today urging the California Supreme Court to reject the novel legal argument put forth last month by state Atty. Prop. 8 backers blast Calif. Attorney General California gay marriage battle turns to court role
New York Times - Saipan, part of the Northern Marianas, which are among the islands, reefs, waters and parts of the Pacific Ocean floor that President Bush will designate as marine national monuments. Bush casts wide net for marine conservation Bush to make Pacific's Mariana Trench a national monument |
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