Reuters | Tsunami waves from Chilean quake arrive in Japan CNN (CNN) -- Tsunami waves from the deadly 8.8-magnitude earthquake in Chile rippled across the Japanese coast on Sunday, but the initial ones did not appear large enough to cause damage. Authorities urged residents to stay away because a second and third ... Japan Breathes Sigh of Relief as Tsunami Passes Major earthquake strikes Chile; Hawaii escapes without tsunami damage Shaken Santiago counts itself lucky |
Sunday, February 28, 2010
Tsunami waves from Chilean quake arrive in Japan - CNN
Saturday, February 27, 2010
8.5-magnitude quake hits Chile - Reuters
Salem-News.Com | 8.5-magnitude quake hits Chile Reuters SANTIAGO, Chile (Reuters) - A massive magnitude-8.5 earthquake struck near Concepcion, Chile, early on Saturday, the USGS reported, shaking buildings and causing blackouts in parts of the capital of Santiago. A Reuters witness reported shaking ... Massive earthquake strikes Chile Powerful earthquake rattles Chile Huge earthquake hits Chile |
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Friday, February 26, 2010
Afghanistan capital Kabul hit by suicide attack - BBC News
CBC.ca | Afghanistan capital Kabul hit by suicide attack BBC News Explosions and gunfire in the centre of the Afghan capital, Kabul, have left at least 14 people dead, officials say. A suicide bomber detonated explosives near Kabul's main shopping centre. Several sm » |
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Thursday, February 25, 2010
Whale kills trainer in front of SeaWorld audience in Orlando - Washington Post
National Post | Whale kills trainer in front of SeaWorld audience in Orlando Washington Post SAYING GOODBYE: The family of Army Staff Sgt. Rusty H. Christian -- wife Amber Christian, left, mother Donna B » |
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Tuesday, February 23, 2010
Stage set for healthcare political drama - Washington Post
Reuters | Stage set for healthcare political drama Washington Post WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Politicians in Washington turned up the heat on their healthcare dispute ahead of a televised political drama on Thursday billed by the White House as a peace gesture but seen by wary Republicans as a trap. ... Democrats warm to Obama's plan to pass health bill GOP Expects Little From Obama's Health Forum Impact of bipartisan summit to be felt beyond health care |
Monday, February 22, 2010
Sunday, February 21, 2010
Obama proposal targets insurance-rate increases - Washington Post
National Post | Obama proposal targets insurance-rate increases Washington Post President Obama will c » |
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Saturday, February 20, 2010
CPAC Convention is Open Season on Obama - ABC News
Washington Post | CPAC Convention is Open Season on Obama ABC News This year's CPAC convention was an » |
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Friday, February 19, 2010
Thursday, February 18, 2010
Witness becomes rescuer in Austin plane incident - CNN
The Hindu | Witness becomes rescuer in Austin plane incident CNN (CNN) -- Robin Dehaven usu » |
Wednesday, February 17, 2010
White Cements His Status With 2nd Gold - New York Times
National Post | White Cements His Status With 2nd Gold New York Times Shaun White was the defending champion in the event, having won gold at the Turin Games in 2006. By JOHN BRANCH WEST VANCOUVER, British Columbia â€" Shaun White won the gold medal in the men's halfpipe competition Wednesday at Cypress Mountain with a ... Shaun White wins gold in halfpipe; American Scott Lago claims bronze White takes Olympic gold ... with a McTwist White soars to gold again with big ride |
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Tuesday, February 16, 2010
Nuclear Industry Gets Lift, No 'Renaissance' From US Loan Aid - BusinessWeek
FOXNews (blog) | Nuclear Industry Gets Lift, No 'Renaissance' From US Loan Aid BusinessWeek Feb. 17 (Bloomberg) -- Don't c » |
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Monday, February 15, 2010
Top Taliban Military Chief Captured in US-Pakistani Raid - FOXNews
Indian Express | Top Taliban Military Chief Captured in US-Pakistani Raid FOXNews AP Feb. 14: A US soldier returns fire as others run for cover during a firefight with insurgents in Marjah, Afghanistan. Feb. 14: A US soldier returns fire as others run for cover during a firefight with insurgents in Marjah, Afghanistan. ... Secret Joint Raid Captures Taliban's Top Commander Top Taliban commander captured in Pakistan: report Taliban's No. 2 Commander Captured in Pakistan |
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Sunday, February 14, 2010
US, Afghan Troops Expand Control in Taliban Stronghold - FOXNews
Times Online | US, Afghan Troops Expand Control in Taliban Stronghold FOXNews Feb. 14: A US Marine from Bravo Company of the 1st Battalion, 6th Marines runs during a heavy gun battle in the town of Marjah, Afghanistan. Feb. 14: A US Marine from Bravo Company of the 1st Battalion, 6th Marines runs during a heavy gun battle in the ... » |
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Saturday, February 13, 2010
Key posts seized in Taliban stronghold - Seattle Times
Reuters | Key posts seized in Taliban stronghold Seattle Times US, Afghan and British troops seized crucial positions across the Taliban stronghold of Marjah on Saturday, encountering sporadic fighting... By DEXTER FILKINS BRENNAN LINSLEY / AP US Army flight medic Sgt. Michael Patangan, right, and US Marines carry ... Taliban leaders flee as marines hit stronghold Troops secure objectives in mission Marja offensive a test for NATO's ability in uprooting Taliban |
Friday, February 12, 2010
Snowboarder threads Games rings in opening ceremony - Washington Post
CTV.ca | Snowboarder threads Games rings in opening ceremony Washington Post VANCOUVER (Reuters) - A single snowboarder shot through the Olympic rings in a very Canadian opening salvo for the 2010 Winter Games on Friday, a feat made » |
Thursday, February 11, 2010
Doctor: Clinton Most Likely Recognized Chest Pain as Serious - FOXNews
Telegraph.co.uk | Doctor: Clinton Most Likely Recognized Chest Pain as Serious FOXNews AP Former President Bill Clinton is said to be in “good spirits†following a procedure known as angioplasty, which involved surgeons placing two stents in one of his coronary arteries. ... Bill Clinton gets stents in artery after having chest pains Clinton's Heart Procedure: Common for Bypass Patients Bill Clinton Hospitalized for Routine Stent Surgery; Stress May Have Triggered ... |
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Wednesday, February 10, 2010
Former Rep. Charlie Wilson dies; led US support of Afghans against Soviets - Washington Post
Times Online | Former Rep. Charlie Wilson dies; led US support of Afghans against Soviets Washington Post Former US representative Charlie Wilson, a flamboyant 12-term East Texas Democrat who used his control of CIA purse strings to finance and arm an Afghan insurgency that drove out the Soviet occupation in the 1980s, ... Looking Back: An Interview with Charlie Wilson Afghanistan's “Freedom Fighters†Best American Friends Is Dead Lawmaker Charlie Wilson of Texas Dead at 76 |
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Tuesday, February 9, 2010
Lawmakers Expel NY State Senator Over Assault - New York Times
New York Daily News | Lawmakers Expel NY State Senator Over Assault New York Times ALBANY â€" The New York State Senate on Tuesday night expelled a senator convicted of assaulting his companion, the first time a member of the Legislature was forced from office in nearly a century. Hiram Monserrate, a Democrat from ... State Senate votes to boot Sen. Hiram Monserrate, citing his misdemeanor ... State Senate expels Monserrate NY Senate votes to expel convicted lawmaker |
Monday, February 8, 2010
On Health Bill, GOP's Road Is a New Map - New York Times
Reuters | On Health Bill, GOP's Road Is a New Map New York Times WASHINGTON â€" When Republicans take President Obama up on his invitation to hash out their differences over health care this month, they will carry with them a fairly well-developed set of ideas intended to make ... Congressional Letter Questions Obama's Commitment to Bipartisanship Factbox: Republican healthcare reform proposals In olive branch from Obama, Republicans see a potential weapon |
Sunday, February 7, 2010
Saturday, February 6, 2010
How did Toyota veer so far off course? - The Guardian
The Hindu | How did Toyota veer so far off course? The Guardian A bow of greeting, not of contrition: Akio Toyoda at the start of his apology news conference. Photograph: Kim Kyung-Hoon/Reuters When Catherine Block took her Toyota Aygo to her local dealer after a terrifying drive between Folkestone and Canterbury, ... Toyota Sued in Canada Over Hybrid Brake Defect Claims Toyota Apologizes for Massive Rec » |
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Friday, February 5, 2010
Tea Party Convention Gives Boost to Aspiring Elected Officials - FOXNews
The Guardian | Tea Party Convention Gives Boost to Aspiring Elected Officials FOXNews Many tea party activists and tea party-supported candidates are trying to use the movement to reshape the Republican Party from the inside. Doris Gentry of Napa, Calif., ran unsuccessfully for state office two years ago, ... 'Tea party' convention a forum for woes, worries Some takeaways from Nashville Tea Partiers Meet to R » |
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Thursday, February 4, 2010
Republican Scott Brown of Massachusetts sworn in to Senate - Los Angeles Times
FOXNews (blog) | Republican Scott Brown of Massachusetts sworn in to Senate Los Angeles Times His replacement of the late Sen. Edward M. Kennedy means Democrats no longer have the 60 votes they need to avert a GOP filibuster. By Janet Hook Reporting from Washington - President Obama and the Democrats relinquished a crucial Senate seat Thursday ... Brown sworn in as US senator from Massachusetts Sen. Brown, R-Mass., is sworn in Scott Brown Sworn In by Vice President Biden |
Wednesday, February 3, 2010
The President's GOP Outreach Comes Too Late - Wall Street Journal
Boston Globe | The President's GOP Outreach Comes Too Late W » |