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Winter Olympics will highlight new U.S. border requirementsWhen the 2010 Winter Olympic Games start in Vancouver on Feb. 12, they not only will draw athletes from across the globe but ...
Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 6 Jan 2010 | 3:34 am Japanese Whalers Accused Of Sinking Protest Boat - New York Times
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 6 Jan 2010 | 3:33 am Cold snap gripping Gulf states threatens Fla. crop (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 6 Jan 2010 | 3:29 am Japan PM chooses Kan as new finance minister (Reuters)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 6 Jan 2010 | 3:28 am Somalia: Parliament 'Sorry for WFP's Decision of Suspending Aid Food' - AllAfrica.com
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 6 Jan 2010 | 3:26 am LEAD: Hatoyama picks Kan as new finance chief to succeed Fujii+(Kyodo) _ (EDS: UPDATING) Deputy Prime Minster Naoto Kan said Wednesday he has been chosen by Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama as new finance minister to succeed Hirohisa Fujii. Kan...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 6 Jan 2010 | 3:26 am Synthetic Alcohol Gives Drinkers a Buzz, Minus the HangoverStill feeling the sting of New Year's Eve? A synthetic alcohol substitute could give users the pleasant feelings of tipsiness without affecting the parts of the brain that lead to barroom brawls, crippling addiction, and sleeping in your car.
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 6 Jan 2010 | 3:25 am Afghan official: blast kills 2 childrenKABUL (AP) -- Two Afghan children and a policeman were killed and at least three U.S. soldiers were wounded Wednesday when an explosion tore through a group of civilians and foreign service members in eastern Afghanistan, officials said....Source: AP Top International News At 5:24 a... | 6 Jan 2010 | 3:24 am Afghan official: blast kills 2 childrenTwo Afghan children and a policeman were killed and at least three U.S. soldiers were wounded Wednesday when an explosion tore through a group of civilians and foreign service members in...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 6 Jan 2010 | 3:24 am Kan to be Japan's next finance minister+(Kyodo) _ Vice Prime Minister Naoto Kan said Wednesday he will succeed Hirohisa Fujii as Japan's finance minister.Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 6 Jan 2010 | 3:24 am China reporter sentenced in cover-up of mine blastA Chinese journalist has been sentenced to 16 years in prison for taking bribes to help cover up a coal mine disaster just before the Beijing Olympics, his lawyer said Wednesday. More than 50 local officials and journalists also face charges.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 6 Jan 2010 | 3:22 am Obama to honor outstanding teachersPresident Barack Obama is honoring teachers who've been given awards for excellence.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 6 Jan 2010 | 3:21 am Nigeria makes US air-check appealNigeria asks the US to remove it from a list of countries whose citizens face tougher airport security checks.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 6 Jan 2010 | 3:19 am Hundreds rescued as heavy snow slams BritainLONDON (AP) -- Unusually heavy snowfall stranded hundreds of motorists, disrupted trains and shut down schools and airports across Britain on Wednesday as the country suffered through its longest cold snap in nearly 30 years....Source: AP Top International News At 5:24 a... | 6 Jan 2010 | 3:19 am Hundreds rescued as heavy snow slams BritainUnusually heavy snowfall stranded hundreds of motorists, disrupted trains and shut down schools and airports across Britain on Wednesday as the country suffered through its longest cold...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 6 Jan 2010 | 3:19 am Snow brings disruption in EuropeSevere winter weather brings hazardous conditions and transport disruption to parts of Europe.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 6 Jan 2010 | 3:18 am Mass Cash winning numbersBRAINTREE - The winning numbers drawn Tuesday night in the $100,000 Mass Cash game were: 1-3-23-33-35 (one, three, twenty-three, thirty-three, thirty-five) There...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 6 Jan 2010 | 3:12 am Three killed in Pakistani-administered Kashmir bombing - BBC News
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 6 Jan 2010 | 3:12 am Japanese minister urged to stayJapanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama says he does not want his experienced finance minister, Hirohisa Fujii, to resign.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 6 Jan 2010 | 3:11 am Mega Millions winning numbersATLANTA - The winning numbers in Tuesday evening's drawing of the Georgia Lottery's "MEGA Millions" game were: 13-28-39-50-55, Mega Ball: 10 (thirteen,...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 6 Jan 2010 | 3:10 am Yemen 'arrests al-Qaeda suspects' - BBC News
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 6 Jan 2010 | 3:10 am Fascinating view & comparison of LA City Hall, then and nowThe changing downtown landscape as captured by two photographers shooting from the observation deck nearly six decades apart
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 6 Jan 2010 | 3:10 am News Corp. sells Rotten Tomatoes to FlixsterLOS ANGELES - News Corp. has concluded that the best strategy to succeed in providing online movie news and information is to get out of it. The media conglomerate led...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 6 Jan 2010 | 3:09 am Boats collide in anti-whaling clash
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 6 Jan 2010 | 3:08 am Indonesia reports 15 new bird flu deaths in 2009Indonesia on Wednesday reported 15 more bird flu fatalities in 2009, taking the human death toll in the country worst hit by the illness to 134.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 6 Jan 2010 | 3:07 am Google reveals superphone' offeringLOS ANGELES - Internet giant Google unveiled the Nexus One, a smart phone that it bills as the connection between the phone and the Web, at a news conference Tuesday morning...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 6 Jan 2010 | 3:06 am Japan whalers 'ram' activist boatAnti-whaling activists accuse a Japanese whaling ship of a ramming attack on one of their boats in Antarctic waters.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 6 Jan 2010 | 3:05 am Obama rebukes spy chiefs over intelligence 'screw-up' (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 6 Jan 2010 | 3:02 am Randy Johnson retires after 22 seasons
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 6 Jan 2010 | 3:02 am Police leave ransom note for pot plants, nab alleged growerMARATHON, Fla. - After a citizen's tip led undercover detectives to six large marijuana plants growing in a wooded lot in the Florida Keys, police half-jokingly left...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 6 Jan 2010 | 3:00 am Ex-Bin Laden guard among Yemen’s ‘heroes’Osama bin Laden's ex-bodyguard, now a business consultant based in Yemen, says "America is a legitimate target."
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 6 Jan 2010 | 3:00 am Birds of prey deployed to stop seagull attacks on shoppersBirds of prey are to be deployed in North Wales to stop seagulls attacking shoppers. The Coastal Hawks Project will put hawks and falcons on patrol in Rhyl, with their handlers wearing medieval dress.
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 6 Jan 2010 | 3:00 am Baseball will miss the retiring Randy JohnsonTrue to the spirit of his astounding longevity, Randy Johnson conducted an exhaustive 43-minute retirement news conference Tuesday, even joking near its conclusion that most...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 6 Jan 2010 | 2:57 am Soccer: Kashima duo Tashiro, Masuda loaned out to Yamagata+(Kyodo) _ Yuzo Tashiro and Chikashi Masuda will join Montedio Yamagata on a season-long loan deal from J-League champions Kashima Antlers, Yamagata said Wednesday. Striker Tashiro, 27,Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 6 Jan 2010 | 2:56 am Born into great wealth, Casey Johnson struggled in L.A. fast laneLOS ANGELES - Casey Johnson was an heiress to one of the world's great fortunes, grew up privileged n Manhattan with socialite sisters Paris and Nicky Hilton and eventually...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 6 Jan 2010 | 2:53 am Yemen captures key Qaeda chief as embassies reopen (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 6 Jan 2010 | 2:53 am USOC expected to name Scott Blackmun its new CEONine years ago, five votes cost Scott Blackmun the job he wanted with the U.S. Olympic Committee and denied him an opportunity to finish the impassioned turnaround he started...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 6 Jan 2010 | 2:50 am Awesome Crash Compilation for 2009It may be a few days late, but here are the greatest boat, car, and motorcycle race crashes of the last year.
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 6 Jan 2010 | 2:50 am Waltzing Black HolesThe tidal tail of stars, gas, and dust shows that this galaxy recently merged with another galaxy, which brought two supermassive black holes into this galaxy. A team of astronomers confirmed that the 2 bright nuclei near the center of the galaxy correspond to the two black holes, which are waltzing under the effects of gravity towards the galaxy.
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 6 Jan 2010 | 2:50 am Crown Prince Naruhito to mourn victims of Great Hanshin Earthquake+(Kyodo) _ Crown Prince Naruhito will attend a memorial service for victims of the 1995 Great Hanshin Earthquake in Kobe, Hyogo Prefecture, on Jan. 17, the 15th anniversary of the...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 6 Jan 2010 | 2:50 am Bathroom Mirror Shows Water Consumption in LEDs As You WashThis intriguing - and somewhat complex - concept design for a bathroom mirror brings the water crisis right in front of your face. The mirror is lit with LEDs powered by the flow of water in the pipes. As you use the mirror throughout the year, the patterns of water use and supply create a frame, and you can see how your habits affect the planet.
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 6 Jan 2010 | 2:50 am Atom bomb survivor dies, aged 93The only person officially recognised as having survived both atomic bombings in Japan dies, aged 93.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 6 Jan 2010 | 2:48 am 2ND LD: Hatoyama scrambling to pick Japan's next finance minister+(Kyodo) _ (EDS: UPDATING WITH NEW DEVELOPMENT) Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama on Wednesday held talks with some of his Cabinet members on Japan's next finance minister after deciding...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 6 Jan 2010 | 2:47 am Eagles hope time is still on Donovan McNabb's sidePHILADELPHIA - The debate begins anew with every big loss, subpar performance, missed opportunity, underthrown screen or overthrown deep-ball pattern. The Eagles will never...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 6 Jan 2010 | 2:46 am Three killed in Kashmir violenceAt least three soldiers are killed and 11 injured in a bomb attack near an army barracks in Pakistani-administered Kashmir.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 6 Jan 2010 | 2:45 am Boats collide in anti-whaling clash in AntarcticaSYDNEY (AP) -- A conservation group's boat had its bow sheared off and was taking on water Wednesday after it collided with a Japanese whaling ship in the frigid waters of Antarctica, the group said. The boat's six crew members were safely rescued....Source: AP Top International News At 5:24 a... | 6 Jan 2010 | 2:45 am Japan eyes new finance minister amid policy, political doubtsTOKYO (Reuters) - The resignation of Japan's ailing finance minister looked increasingly likely on Wednesday, raising bond market concern about whether a successor would hold the line on spending in the face of a frail economy and ballooning debt.Source: Reuters: Top News | 6 Jan 2010 | 2:42 am Snow UK: Armed forces called in as 1,000 vehicles stranded overnight on motorwayArmed Forces have helped stranded motorists, including a heavily pregnant woman, after up to 1,000 vehicles were stuck overnight in a 10-mile jam on the A3(M) in Hampshire.Source: Latest News, Breaking News and Current News from the UK and World | 6 Jan 2010 | 2:41 am ASUS Eee PC 1008P Seashell: Hot Pink or Coffee Brown. Nice."Make no mistake, we've seen an Eee PC 1008 before -- but this whole "P" thing is just getting official today at CES."
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 6 Jan 2010 | 2:40 am Suicide bombing kills 6 Russian police officers, wounds 16A suicide bomber blew up an explosives-packed car at a police station in Russia's troubled North Caucasus on Wednesday, killing ...
Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 6 Jan 2010 | 2:36 am Millions of people in London and the southeast of England woke up to heavy snowA snowman is seen outside a house in Darwen, northwest England on January 5. Britain's most brutal winter in decades caused chaos for travellers as snow and ice hit airports and roads, while bitterly cold...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 6 Jan 2010 | 2:36 am NKorea began uranium program soon after 1994 dealSEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- North Korea appears to have started a uranium enrichment program soon after it agreed in a 1994 deal with the U.S. to dismantle its existing plutonium nuclear weapons program, South Korea's foreign minister said Wednesday....Source: AP Top International News At 5:24 a... | 6 Jan 2010 | 2:36 am NKorea began uranium program soon after 1994 deal (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 6 Jan 2010 | 2:36 am NKorea began uranium program soon after 1994 dealNorth Korea appears to have started a uranium enrichment program soon after it agreed in a 1994 deal with the U.S. to dismantle its existing plutonium nuclear weapons program, South...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 6 Jan 2010 | 2:36 am Yemeni forces capture 3 al-Qaida suspectsSAN'A, Yemen (AP) -- Yemeni security forces arrested three suspected al-Qaida militants from a cell that the U.S. has said was linked to a plot against the American or other embassies, the Interior Ministry said Wednesday....Source: AP Top International News At 5:24 a... | 6 Jan 2010 | 2:33 am Yemeni forces capture 3 al-Qaida suspects (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 6 Jan 2010 | 2:33 am Andre Dawson awaiting a Hall callAndre Dawson made history in 1987 when he won the Most Valuable Player award as a member of a last-place team. Nobody had done it before. Nobody has done it since. And yet...Source: Home - BostonHerald.com | 6 Jan 2010 | 2:32 am Prosecutors ask Ozawa to attend questioning over land purchase+(Kyodo) _ Prosecutors have asked Democratic Party of Japan Secretary General Ichiro Ozawa to attend questioning on a voluntary basis over a controversial land purchase by his fund...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 6 Jan 2010 | 2:32 am Hundreds rescued as heavy snow slams BritainHundreds of people were rescued from stranded cars and trucks as unusually heavy snowfall blocked roads, disrupted trains and shut down schools and airports across the U.K. on...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsWorld | 6 Jan 2010 | 2:31 am Kevin Smith vs Neil Patrick Harris: 1st Celeb Feud of 20102009 may not have been good for much, but it was definitely all-surpassing when it came to celebrity feuds. Can 2010 compare? It can, if Kevin Smith has something to say about it — and he does, about Neil Patrick Harris.
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 6 Jan 2010 | 2:30 am Ships Collide In Antarctic Whaling ClashJapanese Ship Allegedly Shears Off Bow of Radical Anti-Whaling Activists' Hi-Tech BoatSource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 6 Jan 2010 | 2:23 am Dagestan suicide bomb kills sixA suicide bomber in Russia's restive North Caucasus republic of Dagestan kills six policemen and wounded 14, officials say.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 6 Jan 2010 | 2:20 am Bomber kills 3 soldiers in Pakistani KashmirMUZAFFARABAD, Pakistan (AP) -- A suicide bomber struck an army facility in the Pakistan-controlled portion of Kashmir on Wednesday, killing at least three soldiers and wounding 11 others in the latest violence to strike the country....Source: AP Top International News At 5:24 a... | 6 Jan 2010 | 2:19 am Fight against fat goes high-tech with new devices (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 6 Jan 2010 | 2:19 am Bomber Kills 3 Soldiers In Pakistani KashmirA suicide bomber set off an explosives-laden vehicle on a field during a volleyball tournament Friday in northwest Pakistan, killing at least 32 people and wounding more than 70, police said. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 6 Jan 2010 | 2:19 am Bomber kills 3 soldiers in Pakistani Kashmir (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 6 Jan 2010 | 2:19 am Double Atomic bomb survivor dies in JapanTOKYO (AP) -- Tsutomu Yamaguchi, the only person officially recognized as a survivor of both the Hiroshima and Nagasaki atomic bombings at the end of World War II, has died at age 93....Source: AP Top International News At 5:24 a... | 6 Jan 2010 | 2:18 am Dubai's demise sees Abu Dhabi's riseABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AP) -- There's no greater symbol of the shifting fortunes in the Gulf than the surprise renaming of the world's tallest building in Dubai after the leader of neighboring Abu Dhabi, who bailed out the faltering city state....Source: AP Top International News At 5:24 a... | 6 Jan 2010 | 2:18 am Yemen: Security forces capture 3 al-Qaeda suspectsYemeni security forces arrested three suspected al-Qaeda militants from a cell that the U.S. has said was linked to a plot against ...
Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 6 Jan 2010 | 2:17 am 3 Democrats _ 2 Senators, 1 Governor _ to Retire - ABC News
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 6 Jan 2010 | 2:16 am 3 Democrats — 2 senators, 1 governor — to retireWASHINGTON — With the 2010 election year barely under way, two senators and one governor — all Democrats — ditched plans to run for re-election in the latest signs of trouble for President Barack Obama's party.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 6 Jan 2010 | 2:14 am 3 Democrats 2 senators, 1 governor to retire (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 6 Jan 2010 | 2:14 am Yemen 'arrests al-Qaeda suspects'Yemeni forces have arrested three al-Qaeda suspects who were wounded in a raid on Monday, reports say.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 6 Jan 2010 | 2:12 am APNewsBreak: Smiley ends State of the Black UnionAfter 10 years, Tavis Smiley is ending his annual State of the Black Union conference, which spawned best-selling books and his critical stance toward Barack Obama.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 6 Jan 2010 | 2:04 am Yemeni forces arrest three wounded al Qaeda militantsSANAA (Reuters) - Yemeni forces waging a campaign against militants have arrested three suspected al Qaeda militants who were wounded in a raid that killed two members of the group on Monday, a security source said on Wednesday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 6 Jan 2010 | 2:00 am Yemeni forces arrest three wounded al Qaeda militants (Reuters)
Source: Yahoo! News: Top Stories | 6 Jan 2010 | 2:00 am Hundreds rescued as heavy snow slams BritainHundreds of people were rescued from stranded cars and trucks as unusually heavy snowfall blocked roads, disrupted trains and shut down schools and airports across the U.K. on Wednesday.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 6 Jan 2010 | 2:00 am Google Chrome vs Apple Safari: Who will win the browser war?Search giant's web browser is now the third most popular, behind Internet Explorer and Mozilla Firefox.
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 6 Jan 2010 | 2:00 am Super Mario + Tetris = Win!What happens when you combine two of the most successful classical games ever? Win.
Source: digg.com: Stories / Popular | 6 Jan 2010 | 1:50 am Dubai's demise sees Abu Dhabi's riseThere's no greater symbol of the shifting fortunes in the Gulf than the surprise renaming of the world's tallest building in Dubai after the leader of neighboring Abu Dhabi, who bailed out the faltering city state.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 6 Jan 2010 | 1:47 am Sen. Dodd set to announce retirement
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 6 Jan 2010 | 1:43 am Mohammed al-Hanq was captured in a hospital in Amran provinceYemeni anti-terror special forces take part in a field training session on the outskirts of Sanaa last year. Yemeni police Wednesday arrested local Al-Qaeda chief Mohammed al-Hanq who had fled a security...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 6 Jan 2010 | 1:36 am How the CIA Suicide Bomber Fooled Everyone"Brilliant" Jordanian Doctor with Dreams of Jihad Convinced Intel Agents in 2 Countries He was a FriendSource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 6 Jan 2010 | 1:35 am Snow UK: 10ins of snow, roads blocked, schools closed and councils low on gritHundreds of schools closed and roads blocked after 10 inches of snow fell in parts of Britain as councils warn of low grit supplies.Source: Latest News, Breaking News and Current News from the UK and World | 6 Jan 2010 | 1:34 am Alaska to test nation's emergency alert systemAlaskans tuning in to their radios and TVs Wednesday morning will witness the first national emergency exercise of its kind.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 6 Jan 2010 | 1:32 am The Googlephone - there's more where that came from - Register
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 6 Jan 2010 | 1:30 am Fight against fat goes high-tech with new devicesThe fight against fat is going high-tech. To get an inside look at eating and exercise habits, scientists are developing wearable wireless sensors to monitor overweight and obese people as they go about their daily lives.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 6 Jan 2010 | 1:29 am Mom, baby die in car-SUV wreck on snowy NY roadwayAn SUV pulling a trailer with two snowmobiles on it has crashed into a car on a snow-covered roadway in western New York near Niagara Falls, killing a woman and her baby daughter.Source: Newsvine - Get Smarter Here | 6 Jan 2010 | 1:26 am Sources: Obama, Dems to hold informal talks on health care - CNN International
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 6 Jan 2010 | 1:23 am Live - South Africa v EnglandEngland seek to fight back on day four of the third Test against South Africa in Cape Town.Source: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 6 Jan 2010 | 1:21 am Suicide bombing kills 6 Russian police, wounds 16MAKHACHKALA, Russia (AP) -- A suicide bomber blew up an explosives-packed car at a police station in Russia's troubled North Caucasus on Wednesday, killing at least six officers and wounding 16, police said....Source: AP Top International News At 5:24 a... | 6 Jan 2010 | 1:12 am How The "Hungry" CIA Let Down Its GuardDesperate for Al Qaeda Info, CIA Never Gave Polygraph Test to Jordanian Double-Agent Who Killed 7 on U.S. Base in AfghanistanSource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 6 Jan 2010 | 1:09 am Obama promises security increases - Detroit Free Press
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 6 Jan 2010 | 1:04 am Ritter to withdraw from Colorado governor's race - Denver Post
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 6 Jan 2010 | 1:01 am Confusion grows over how bomber infiltrated CIA base in AfghanistanThe Jordanian double agent had never been to the base before the attack that killed seven CIA employees waiting to receive hot tips on Al Qaeda.The bomber who killed seven CIA employees at an agency forward base in Afghanistan had never been to the compound or met with agency operatives before the attack, U.S. officials said Tuesday.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 6 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am Banks take revenge for new consumer rulesThey're introducing all sorts of new fees and changes as laws take effect that are designed to make financial heavyweights friendlier to customers.Happy new year. Now pay up.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 6 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am Stretch of Grand Avenue may be transformed into a parkThe street would be narrowed between 9th and Olympic in downtown L.A.'s South Park neighborhood to create green space for residents.In a city that spent the last century paving over the natural landscape, the idea that a small swath of asphalt might be going green is a bit of an anomaly.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 6 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am Schwarzenegger to propose spending $500 million for worker trainingThe funding is part of a five-pronged plan aimed at helping recession-battered California. But legislative Democrats and Republicans may find some parts hard to agree on.Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger today will lay out plans to spend $500 million on worker training in an effort to create 100,000 jobs, along with other measures to stimulate the economy, as a centerpiece of his policy agenda for his final year in office.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 6 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am Male prostitution is Nevada's newest legal professionAfter months of debate in the state's surprisingly squeamish brothel community, Nye County officials agree to let Shady Lady Ranch near Death Valley hire men.Brothel owner Bobbi Davis got the go-ahead Tuesday to hire what her website cheekily calls "a few good men."
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 6 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am Despite her life of privilege, socialite Casey Johnson struggled in the fast laneThe heiress to the Johnson & Johnson empire was a familiar face on the Hollywood party scene, but she battled drug addiction, had strained relations with her family and faced criminal charges.Casey Johnson was an heiress to one of the world's great fortunes, grew up privileged in Manhattan with socialite sisters Paris and Nicky Hilton and eventually moved to Los Angeles, where she became a familiar face on the Hollywood party scene.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 6 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am Job satisfaction keeps sliding, survey findsOnly 45% of workers are happy with their positions, the lowest rate in 22 years, the nonprofit Conference Board says. The recession is only partly to blame.If you're lucky enough to have a job in this economy, chances are that you dislike it.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 6 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am Los Angeles officials consider a ballot measure to scale back pensionsThe city's benefits responsibilities are expected to double in the next four years, crippling the general fund and forcing drastic cutbacks in city services. Labor unions are fighting the plan.Alarmed over the spiraling cost of retirement benefits, Los Angeles' top budget officials have begun laying the groundwork for a June 8 city ballot measure that would dramatically scale back the pension benefits given to newly hired city employees.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 6 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am L.A. Times Media Group forms join venture with U.S. Local News NetworkThe companies will launch two news websites aimed at readers and advertisers in Orange County.The Los Angeles Times Media Group and U.S. Local News Network Inc. have formed a joint venture that will include launching two news websites aimed at readers and advertisers in Orange County.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 6 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am Budget officer vows to report without ParliamentBureaucrat with an independent streak is poised to hold Ottawa to account on how it collects and spends money
Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 6 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am Guns for hireKenyans who fight for - and against - Somali IslamistsSource: BBC News | World | UK Edition | 6 Jan 2010 | 12:54 am Israel army to seek legal advice during operationsJERUSALEM (AP) -- Israel's military will consult more closely with its legal advisers on future offensives, security officials said Wednesday - a move motivated by war crimes accusations that followed last year's war in the Gaza Strip....Source: AP Top International News At 5:24 a... | 6 Jan 2010 | 12:43 am Sources: Conn. Sen. Chris Dodd To RetireConnecticut Sen. Christopher Dodd, a five-term Democrat whose political stock began falling after the financial meltdown and his failed 2008 presidential bid, has decided not to seek re-election in November, Democratic officials told The Associated Press early Wednesday. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 6 Jan 2010 | 12:21 am Kashmir was split into two in the bloody aftermath of independence from British rule over the subcontinent in 1947A Pakistani soldier stands guard in Muzaffarabad, the capital of Pakistani-controlled Kashmir. A bomb attack killed three security personnel outside an army base in Pakistani-administered Kashmir close...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 6 Jan 2010 | 12:17 am Map locating the area in Pakistani-administered Kashmir where a bomb attack killed three security personnelMap locating the area in Pakistani-administered Kashmir where a bomb attack killed three security personnel outside an army barracks, according to police Wednesday.Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 6 Jan 2010 | 12:17 am Senators Dodd, Dorgan prepare to step asideDemocratic Sens. Christopher Dodd of Connecticut and Byron Dorgan of North Dakota won't seek re-election this fall, party officials ...
Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 6 Jan 2010 | 12:01 am A series of fresh earthquakes have struck the Solomon Islands but there have been no early reports of casualtiesHandout photo issued by the National Disaster Management Office shows a local man checking damage after a series of powerful earthquakes and a 2.5 metre tsunami struck the Solomon Islands. A string of...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 6 Jan 2010 | 12:00 am An Australian policeman (left) delivers emergency supplies to survivors on RendovaA National Disaster Management Office issued photo shows an Australian policeman (left) delivering emergency supplies to survivors on the island of Rendova after a series of powerful earthquakes and a...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 6 Jan 2010 | 12:00 am A map locating the epicentre of the Solomon Islands quakeA map locating the epicentre of a 7.2-magnitude quake that struck near the Solomon Islands recently.Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 6 Jan 2010 | 12:00 am The US embassy in Yemen reopened TuesdayYemeni security forces stand guard in front of a portrait of President Ali Abdullah Saleh in Sanaa. The British and French embassies in Sanaa reopened Wednesday after being closed due to the threat of...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 6 Jan 2010 | 12:00 am How to make the perfect snowmanConditions are ideal for snowman building and snowball fighting. Here, the experts provide their tips:Source: Latest News, Breaking News and Current News from the UK and World | 5 Jan 2010 | 11:52 pm Assembly OKs bills to change California schoolsParents would be given more power to transfer children out of poorly performing campuses and petition for changes, including removal of the principal. Teachers unions oppose the provisions.Despite strong objections from teachers unions, the state Assembly on Tuesday night approved changes to California schools that would give parents more power to transfer their children from badly performing campuses and petition for fixes that could include removing principals.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Top News | 5 Jan 2010 | 11:51 pm NZ trimaran hit by Japanese whaler - reportThe crew of the New Zealand trimaran harassing Japanese whalers in the Southern Ocean had to be rescued after their boat was allegedly rammed and sunk by a Japanese ship, anti-whaling group Sea Shepherd Conservation Society says.The...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 5 Jan 2010 | 11:40 pm President Dmitry Medvedev chats with soldiers during a visit to Dagestan in JuneRussian President Dmitry Medvedev chats with soldiers during a visit to Dagestan in June last year. Five policemen were killed and 10 wounded Wednesday in an explosion in Dagestan, the Russian republic...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 5 Jan 2010 | 11:05 pm Nash lights it up for SunsVictoria guard scores 30 points and 12 assists for Phoenix in 113-109 victory over Sacramento
Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 5 Jan 2010 | 11:03 pm Canucks press slumping JacketsLeft-winger Alex Burrows hat trick leads Vancouver past Columbus 7-3
Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 5 Jan 2010 | 11:01 pm Mavs hand Pistons 10th straight lossTerry and Nowitzki team up to dump Detroit 98-93 as Dallas rebounds from lopsided loss
Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 5 Jan 2010 | 10:54 pm Santoro to play Australian Open37-year-old Frenchman has been fine tuning his game at Roland Garros and will make the trip down-under
Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 5 Jan 2010 | 10:52 pm Canada lags in graduating PhDs: reportHowever Conference Board of Canada's annual report card awards an ‘A' for overall education
Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 5 Jan 2010 | 10:47 pm Iowa holds off Georgia Tech in Orange Bowl
 Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 5 Jan 2010 | 10:46 pm Arenas to meet with Stern?Embattled Wizards star know meeting with commissioner is coming after recent locker room gun incident
Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 5 Jan 2010 | 10:44 pm Video: Yemeni Ambassador on TerrorismCBS News' Pamela Falk speaks with Abdullah al-Said, the Yemeni ambassador to the United Nations, about the various issues concerning the Al Qaeda presence in Yemen.Source: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 5 Jan 2010 | 10:36 pm Global financial regulation overhaul seen in 2010WASHINGTON/LONDON (Reuters) - Global financial regulation has changed little since the 2008 banking crisis, but that won't be the case much longer.Source: Reuters: Top News | 5 Jan 2010 | 10:35 pm Zelaya supporters hold a new year vigil near the Brazilian EmbassySupporters of deposed Honduran president Manuel Zelaya hold a new year vigil near the Brazilian Embassy in Tegucigalpa. A top US envoy met with Zelaya in a bid to resolve the political crisis set off by...Source: RSS feed - channel BNImagesWorld | 5 Jan 2010 | 10:31 pm Hawkeyes win Orange BowlNo. 10 Iowa stymies No. 9 Georgia Tech's triple option to win Orange Bowl, 24-14
Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 5 Jan 2010 | 10:25 pm Doan lifts Coyotes over OilersPhoenix right-winger scores two goals in 5-4 overtime victory over Edmonton
Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 5 Jan 2010 | 10:21 pm Harper non-partisan?CBC interview shows how well Harper has mastered the game of politics
Source: The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed | 5 Jan 2010 | 10:17 pm Bomber kills 3 soldiers in Pakistani KashmirA suicide bomber struck an army facility in the Pakistan-controlled portion of Kashmir on Wednesday, killing at least three soldiers ...
Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 5 Jan 2010 | 10:11 pm N. Korea began uranium program after '94 dealNorth Korea appears to have launched a uranium enrichment program as a new way of building atomic bombs soon after its 1994 deal with the U.S. to dismantle its existing plutonium nuclear weapons program, South Korea said Wednesday.
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 5 Jan 2010 | 10:01 pm Co-Working Offers Community To Solo WorkersNo longer do freelancers, entrepreneurs and other independent workers have to face the solitude of working from home. Now, they can enjoy the communal and social atmosphere of shared office spaces. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 5 Jan 2010 | 10:00 pm Red Snapper Ban Stirs Controversy Among FishermenAs red snapper populations along the southeast coast continue to decline, fisherman who depend on the stock are finding themselves at odds with the federal government and scientists who are working to overcoming years of overfishing. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 5 Jan 2010 | 10:00 pm Eco-Tourism Holds Promise, Peril For Egyptian OasisA quietly growing eco-tourism movement in Egypt is beginning to bring smaller groups to more out-of-the-way areas where package tour operators don't visit. In the remote Dakhla Oasis, new eco-lodges have sparked both hope and apprehension among local villagers. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 5 Jan 2010 | 10:00 pm Nursing Offers Healthy Employment FutureMore nursing jobs will be created in the next decade than in any other single profession. The Bureau of Labor Statistics projects that nearly 600,000 new jobs for registered nurses will be created by 2018. The median wage for a registered nurse is more than $62,000. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 5 Jan 2010 | 10:00 pm Filmmaking Scientist Experiments With ComedyValerie Weiss received a Ph.D. in X-ray crystallography from Harvard University, but she wanted to be a filmmaker. So she abandoned the lab, moved to Los Angeles, wrote a screenplay, and is now filming her first feature. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 5 Jan 2010 | 10:00 pm Cold snap 'horrifying' for homelessHomeless shelters are swamped as an extended cold snap in the eastern half of the country raises alarms about people living on ...
Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 5 Jan 2010 | 9:52 pm Yemen hasn't received as much U.S. aid as its neighborsAlthough American officials have been saying for years that Yemen's instability poses a terrorism threat, annual U.S. military ...
Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 5 Jan 2010 | 9:41 pm Retail sectors saw growth in December: SpendingPulseCHICAGO (Reuters) - U.S. retailers largely saw a strong finish to the 2009 holiday season even though sales fell at apparel chains and department stores in December, according to MasterCard Advisors' SpendingPulse.Source: Reuters: Top News | 5 Jan 2010 | 9:32 pm South struggles with record-setting freezeThroughout the southeastern USA, where cold records are breaking from Arkansas to Florida, and residents and tourists alike are ...
Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 5 Jan 2010 | 9:27 pm Congressional 'earmarks' in spending bills cut by a thirdThe 2010 federal spending bills disclose $10.2 billion for pet projects inserted by members of Congress, a drop of nearly a third ...
Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 5 Jan 2010 | 9:00 pm Holliday staying with Cards for $120 million
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 5 Jan 2010 | 8:51 pm AP sources: Colorado Gov. Ritter to retireDemocratic sources tell The Associated Press that Colorado Gov. Bill Ritter won't run for re-election this fall.
Source: USATODAY.com News - Top Stories | 5 Jan 2010 | 8:21 pm Expect more U.S. charges vs Rajaratnam: prosecutorsNEW YORK (Reuters) - Indicted Galleon hedge fund founder Raj Rajaratnam faces expanded charges of insider trading and allegations that he earned $36 million in illicit profits, double the amount previously alleged, U.S. prosecutors said on Tuesday.Source: Reuters: Top News | 5 Jan 2010 | 8:13 pm Source: CIA bomber’s intel led to successes
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 5 Jan 2010 | 7:58 pm Scoop: Gosselin kids going through difficult time
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 5 Jan 2010 | 7:48 pm Honey, airline’s bag cause airport scares
Source: msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines | 5 Jan 2010 | 7:43 pm "Explosive" at California airport found to be honeyLOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Authorities shut down a California airport on Tuesday after a suspicious amber liquid in a passenger's bag tested positive for explosives -- only to ultimately determine that the substance was honey.Source: Reuters: Top News | 5 Jan 2010 | 7:28 pm 'Explosive' at California airport found to be honey - Reuters
Source: Top Stories - Google News | 5 Jan 2010 | 7:25 pm Obama says bomb attempt an intelligence "screw-up"WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The attempted Christmas Day bombing of a U.S. airliner was a potentially disastrous "screw up" by the intelligence community, President Barack Obama said on Tuesday as he vowed urgent action to tighten air security.Source: Reuters: Top News | 5 Jan 2010 | 7:23 pm Britain's deep freeze: icy weather brings worst snow for 50 yearsThe Met Office issued an emergency weather warning for the entire country as parts of Britain prepared for some of the heaviest snowfall in almost 50 years.Source: Latest News, Breaking News and Current News from the UK and World | 5 Jan 2010 | 6:38 pm Britain's freezing weather: worst snow for 50 years paralyses transport networksMillions of schoolchildren, commuters and holidaymakers trapped at home as the worst snowfalls in half a century strike Britain.Source: Latest News, Breaking News and Current News from the UK and World | 5 Jan 2010 | 6:32 pm Yemen Launches Offensive against Al QaedaChristmas Day Attack Brings New Urgency to Country's Long Battle with TerroristsSource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 5 Jan 2010 | 6:00 pm Holy Cross appears in two US potatoesOnline bidders may now buy two potatoes containing likenesses of crosses in their centres. Both were found in the United States.One was discovered by an Iowa family and the other by a police detective living in Ohio.Jim...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 5 Jan 2010 | 5:59 pm Canada to Use Body Scanners at AirportsTransport Minister Announces Introduction of 44 Full Body Scanners Beginning This MonthSource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 5 Jan 2010 | 5:30 pm Video: Obama Pledges Security ReformAdmitting failure on the part of the intelligence community, President Obama said there will be changes after the Christmas Day bombing fiasco. Chip Reid reports and Bob Schieffer provides analysis.Source: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 5 Jan 2010 | 5:29 pm Video: Terror Details EmergeNew details have arrived about another terrorist attack at a U.S. base in Afghanistan. David Martin reports on an emerging portrait of a terrorist determined to strikeSource: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 5 Jan 2010 | 5:27 pm Video: Yemen's New OffensiveYemen's new offensive against al Qaeda led to the reopening of the U.S. embassy there. As CBS' Toula Vlahou reports, some believe al Qaeda will only strengthen.Source: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 5 Jan 2010 | 5:26 pm Auto sales end '09 on upswing, Ford surgesDETROIT (Reuters) - Ford Motor Co posted a 33 percent sales gain in December as U.S. auto sales ended 2009 on an upswing after a year when GM and Chrysler went bankrupt and China overtook the United States as the biggest car market.Source: Reuters: Top News | 5 Jan 2010 | 4:57 pm US cops seek 'ransom' from drug growerUS Investigators in the Florida Keys say they lured a suspected marijuana grower into turning himself in by leaving a ransom note in place of six seized pot plants.The sheriff's office in Monroe County says detectives discovered...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 5 Jan 2010 | 4:52 pm Earliest ever images of galaxies manage to impressThe US Hubble Space Telescope has captured the earliest image yet of the universe ? just 600 million years after the Big Bang, when the universe was just a toddler.Scientists released the photo Tuesday at a meeting of the American...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 5 Jan 2010 | 4:17 pm North Dakota Sen. Byron Dorgan Won't Run AgainIn an announcement that took everyone by surprise, North Dakota Sen. Byron Dorgan, a Democrat, said he would not seek a fourth term this year. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 5 Jan 2010 | 4:14 pm Police and prostitutes working together in DallasDALLAS - It was nearly midnight in a US cramped mobile courtroom in the back of an 18-wheeler truck; A prostitute in a Tweety Bird shirt was apologizing to a judge for falling asleep during her hearing.She hadn't slept for three...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 5 Jan 2010 | 4:00 pm Obama Blames Intel Agencies For Plane PlotPresident Obama said Tuesday the U.S. has to do a better job of detecting and disrupting terrorist plots. The comments came after Obama met with intelligence and security advisers and reviewed the case of a young Nigerian man allowed to board a Northwest Airlines plane on Christmas Day carrying potentially deadly explosives. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 5 Jan 2010 | 3:56 pm State Department revokes attempted bomber's visaWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. State Department on Tuesday said it had revoked the visa it had given a Nigerian man after his alleged attempt to blow up an airliner on Christmas Day with explosives hidden in his underwear.Source: Reuters: Top News | 5 Jan 2010 | 3:32 pm Video: U.S. Officials "Failed To Connect The Dots"In remarks after meeting with his security team over the failed Christmas Day terror plot, President Obama noted that the U.S. security system failed in a "potentially disastrous way."Source: Latest World Headlines - CBS News | 5 Jan 2010 | 3:25 pm Strike on CIA base tests U.S. assessment of al QaedaWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Revelations that a double agent linked to al Qaeda may have carried out last week's bombing at a CIA base in Afghanistan suggests the group has achieved a new level of sophistication and may not be as weakened as U.S. officials had thought.Source: Reuters: Top News | 5 Jan 2010 | 3:22 pm Automakers See Worst Sales Year In DecadesBig automakers are glad to see the end of 2009, the worst year for U.S. sales in nearly 30 years. Detroit's three automakers and the top Japanese manufacturers all report sharp declines last year, but they also saw momentum going into 2010. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Source: NPR Topics: News | 5 Jan 2010 | 3:14 pm Dead heiress compared herself to Marilyn MonroeLOS ANGELES - Casey Johnson, heiress to the Johnson & Johnson fortune and daughter of the owner of the New York Jets, lived a Hollywood lifestyle.She partied with Paris Hilton and got engaged to bisexual reality TV star...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 5 Jan 2010 | 3:12 pm 'Extreme weather event' expected in BritainMillions of people living in southern England and the Home Counties were told to prepare themselves for up to 40cm of snow last night as Britain remained in the grip of the longest prolonged spell of cold weather for 30 years.Not...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 5 Jan 2010 | 3:06 pm Zuma marries fifth wife, pays sixth dowryThis week, wearing leopard skins and carrying a Zulu shield, South Africa's President, Jacob Zuma, 67, married his fifth wife in a traditional ceremony at his remote homestead in KwaZulu-Natal. His first wife, whom he married...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 5 Jan 2010 | 2:33 pm Lives in Solomons saved because of locals' quick thinkingLandslides and a tsunami destroyed the homes of about one-third of the population on a Solomon Island but lives were likely spared as residents with memories of previous disasters fled quickly to higher ground, officials said Tuesday.In...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 5 Jan 2010 | 2:00 pm Hunger-strike farmer won't budge over land lawsCANBERRA - Perched 10m above the ground on a wind monitoring tower, Australian farmer Peter Spencer today begins the 45th day of a hunger strike to protest against land clearing laws.Ten years and more than 200 court cases after...Source: nzherald.co.nz - World | 5 Jan 2010 | 1:30 pm Britain braced for heaviest snowfall in 50 yearsThe heaviest snowfall in almost 50 years is hitting parts of Britain as Arctic weather brought nationwide chaos.Source: Latest News, Breaking News and Current News from the UK and World | 5 Jan 2010 | 1:05 pm Britons to Get Extra Holiday for Queen's Diamond JubileeBritons will be getting an extra public holiday in the summer of 2012 to celebrate the 60th year of Queen Elizabeth II's reign.Source: FOXNews.com | 5 Jan 2010 | 10:35 am Israel Unveils New Airport Security TechnologyIsrael on Tuesday unveiled new airport technology that it said could reduce intrusive security checks while making flying safer.Source: FOXNews.com | 5 Jan 2010 | 9:49 am Yemen Shows Frictions With U.S. Over Al QaedaYemen is showing signs of friction with the United States over the fight against al-Qaida, insisting it has the terror group under control.Source: FOXNews.com | 5 Jan 2010 | 9:43 am Airline Cancels German Family's Flight Over Terrorism JokeA German man was temporarily detained at Stuttgart airport on Tuesday after he repeatedly told security personnel that he had explosives in his underwear, police said.Source: FOXNews.com | 5 Jan 2010 | 9:19 am Israel Approves Settlement Project in East JerusalemIsrael has approved construction of four new apartment buildings in disputed east Jerusalem, officials said Tuesday, fueling tensions with the Palestinians at a time when the U.S. is laboring to get peace talks moving again.Source: FOXNews.com | 5 Jan 2010 | 9:15 am Radical Cleric Stuck in Kenya Despite Attempt to Deport HimA Jamaican-born radical Muslim cleric who has called for Americans, Hindus and Jews to be killed is stuck in Kenya despite attempts to deport him because other nations are refusing to allow him to transit through their countries.Source: FOXNews.com | 5 Jan 2010 | 8:57 am More than 16 inches of snow to fall across southOver the next 24 hours snowfall could bring many major cities across the south of England to a grinding halt.Source: Latest News, Breaking News and Current News from the UK and World | 5 Jan 2010 | 8:57 am MPs demand more detail about public spending cutsTreasury Select Committee says ministers must explain their plans at the Budget this in March.Source: Latest News, Breaking News and Current News from the UK and World | 5 Jan 2010 | 8:33 am Cuba Protests Extra Screening for Citizens Flying to U.S.Cuba summoned the top U.S. diplomat on the island Tuesday to protest extra screening for Cuban citizens flying into the United States, calling the measure a "hostile action" meant to justify America's trade embargo.Source: FOXNews.com | 5 Jan 2010 | 7:45 am Israeli Military Delegation Cancels Britain TripAn Israeli military delegation has called off a visit to Britain, fearing they could face possible war crimes charges.Source: FOXNews.com | 5 Jan 2010 | 7:06 am Prominent Bulgarian Journalist Shot DeadBulgarian police say gunmen have shot dead a prominent crime journalist and critically injured two other men in a busy part of the capital, Sofia.Source: FOXNews.com | 5 Jan 2010 | 6:30 am United Airlines Pilot Charged With Being Over Alcohol LimitA United Airlines pilot who was pulled from his trans-Atlantic flight to Chicago shortly before takeoff pleaded guilty Tuesday to being above the alcohol limit for flying a plane.Source: FOXNews.com | 5 Jan 2010 | 6:20 am
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