Iraq's election commission is expected Thursday to announce partial results of last week's vote.
11 March 2010, 12:12 pm
Corey Haim seemed to be winning his battle against drug abuse in the weeks before his death, according to both his manager and closest friend.
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11 March 2010, 11:38 am
When their kids turn 12, parents are concerned about peers pressuring them to smoke cigarettes, drink and use drugs, but it turns out 12-year-old...
11 March 2010, 11:20 am
Three strong earthquakes rocked Chile this morning, just as the country was swearing in a new president.
11 March 2010, 11:10 am
House Republicans agreed Thursday to adopt a ban on congressional earmarks in spending bills for next year, upping the ante with Democrats in the...
11 March 2010, 10:39 am
An Oklahoma elementary school student has died of bacterial meningitis, officials said Thursday, and two other students are hospitalized with the...
11 March 2010, 10:36 am
Former football star and television actor Merlin Olsen has died after a long battle with cancer, the St. Louis Rams said Thursday.
11 March 2010, 10:11 am
Superintendent John Covington called for the closing or consolidation of almost half of the schools in the Kansas City, Missouri, school district...
11 March 2010, 9:04 am
Health care reform takes center stage Thursday as President Obama and top congressional Democrats work behind closed doors to nail down a final a...
11 March 2010, 8:55 am
USA TodayDodd's Quarterback SneakForbesWith time running down, the Senate banking committee chief will introduce his own version of reform bi...
11 March 2010, 12:30 pm
Sydney Morning HeraldPlayStation's Got the Moves, but Who's Got Game?TechNewsWorldThe PlayStation 3's upcoming Move motion controller...
11 March 2010, 12:21 pm
The GuardianAnd then there were noneHa'aretzAfter this week's incident involving new construction in Jerusalem, the prime minister lost his o...
11 March 2010, 12:20 pm
ReutersBarney Frank says staff handled Massa matter appropriatelyWashington PostMassachusetts Rep. Barney Frank on Thursday said a member of his ...
11 March 2010, 12:15 pm
RTE.ieTurkey recalls envoy to Sweden over Armenia voteReutersANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey recalled its ambassador to Sweden on Thursday and canceled...
11 March 2010, 12:12 pm
Washington PostWith Friends Like These...Wall Street JournalGOP Illinois State Senator Kirk Dillard loses the gubernatorial primary because of hi...
11 March 2010, 12:11 pm
msnbc.com (blog)Initial Iraqi Election Results Show Maliki Group In LeadVoice of AmericaPhoto: AP The first partial results from Iraq's natio...
11 March 2010, 11:38 am
CNN InternationalTAKE-A-LOOK-US healthcare reformReutersCongressional Democrats drew closer to agreement on a broad healthcare overhaul that coul...
11 March 2010, 11:27 am
Washington PostJury reaches verdict in Darrent Williams murderDenver PostSuspect Willie Clark is advised of the charges against in the death of D...
11 March 2010, 10:45 am
Well well. We'd always suspected that the JooJoo tablet was hiding something extra to run HD video and Flash, and it's just hit the FCC with ful...
11 March 2010, 12:07 pm
Sony dropped a lot of knowledge on us yesterday, at long last replacing rampant speculation with some cold hard facts -- and even a name! -- for...
11 March 2010, 11:31 am
Sure, in the past we've got a hearty chuckle out of initiatives that involved Redfly terminals and Clippy variants, but the question remains: ho...
11 March 2010, 11:09 am
Android Forums is alight today with fresh HTC Incredible chatter -- a phone every Android fan on Verizon is desperately waiting for -- and we've...
11 March 2010, 10:41 am
It's not November '09 as originally promised, but Novothink has now announced that its Solar Surge charging cases for the iPhone and iPod touch ...
11 March 2010, 10:15 am
Need a bit more evidence that the e-book download business is a whole lot different than the music download business? Then look no further than ...
11 March 2010, 9:29 am
Dolby's Axon surround sound technology isn't exactly new (it's already used on a number of PC titles), but to date, it has yet to make a stand i...
11 March 2010, 9:00 am
We didn't exactly get the best look at Sony's new ultra-compact concept camera at PMA last month, but the company is now thankfully starting to ...
11 March 2010, 8:42 am
What's a Game Developers Conference without some sweet new tools for developers to sink their teeth into? Khronos Group, the association behind ...
11 March 2010, 8:06 am
First results from Iraq's election suggest a tight contest may be developing between PM Nouri Maliki and main rival Iyad Allawi.
11 March 2010, 12:38 pm
US Vice-President Joe Biden says Middle East peace talks must resume, despite a row over Israeli settlement plans.
11 March 2010, 12:36 pm
Liverpool face an uphill task to progress from the last 16 of the Europa League after Eden Hazard's goal gave a lively Lille side a first-leg lea...
11 March 2010, 12:10 pm
Sebastian Pinera is sworn in as president of quake-hit Chile, as a 6.9-magnitude aftershock strikes the centre of the country.
11 March 2010, 12:08 pm
Relatives of kidnapped five-year-old Sahil Saeed speak of their anguish as reports of his release turn out to be false.
11 March 2010, 12:06 pm
Justice Secretary Jack Straw meets the mother of murdered toddler James Bulger to discuss the return to prison of one of her son's killers.
11 March 2010, 11:59 am
US President Barack Obama has urged China to change its currency strategy to help re-balance the global economy.
11 March 2010, 11:55 am
Freedom of expression on the web has been curtailed in 2009, the US state department says in its annual human rights report.
11 March 2010, 11:50 am
The mechanism by which thalidomide causes malformed limbs is revealed by scientists.
11 March 2010, 11:45 am
Suspected gang member Willie Clark has been found guilty of murder in the shooting death of Denver Broncos cornerback Darrent Williams.
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Push to strip certain provisions from Senate health care bill as Dems unlikely to make deadline to pass it• White House Pitches Talking Poin...
11 March 2010, 12:09 pm
House advances ethics probe into ex-Rep. Eric Massa to learn if Dem leaders, aides knew of alleged misconduct• Massa Concern: Pelosi Aides ...
11 March 2010, 12:09 pm
Merlin Olsen, a Pro Football Hall of Fame defensive lineman who was part of the Los Angeles Rams' famed "Fearsome Foursome" of the 1960s, has die...
11 March 2010, 12:08 pm
A jury has found defendant Willie Clark guilty of murder in death of Denver Broncos cornerback Darrent Williams.
11 March 2010, 12:06 pm
Chris Wright scored 27 points and No. 22 Georgetown sailed past No. 3 Syracuse with an impressive second-half surge, beating the top-seeded Orang...
11 March 2010, 12:03 pm
Mets shortstop Jose Reyes has been told to rest and refrain from athletic activity until his thyroid levels normalize.
11 March 2010, 11:17 am
Pittsburgh Penguins forward Bill Guerin says the NHL must outlaw hits to the head.
11 March 2010, 10:59 am
Oregon quarterback Jeremiah Masoli faces a burglary charge in connection with a theft at a campus fraternity house in late January.
11 March 2010, 10:56 am
While former Florida quarterback Tim Tebow wowed evaluators with his on-field performance at the NFL combine last month, Tebow scored a 22 out of...
11 March 2010, 9:52 am
More signs are pointing to Tiger Woods' return to golf in two weeks, at the Arnold Palmer Invitational at Bay Hill in Orlando, according to a re...
11 March 2010, 9:49 am
LaDainian Tomlinson is coming to Minnesota for a visit, and the Vikings believe he'd be a good fit.
11 March 2010, 9:14 am
House Republicans agreed Thursday to adopt a ban on congressional earmarks in spending bills for next year, upping the ante with Democrats in the...
11 March 2010, 10:39 am
President Obama has set them -- and they've repeatedly been missed. But with Easter recess coming, Obama's latest deadline to pass health care re...
11 March 2010, 9:05 am
Health care reform takes center stage Thursday as President Obama and top congressional Democrats work behind closed doors to nail down a final a...
11 March 2010, 8:55 am
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas says it is difficult to have any negotiations with Israel unless it revokes plans to build new home...
11 March 2010, 6:46 am
Steve Hildebrand, one of the top advisers who helped put President Obama in office, has a stark warning for his old friends at the White House an...
11 March 2010, 6:43 am
Simmering tension between the White House and U.S. Supreme Court spilled into public this week when Chief Justice John Roberts labeled the politi...
11 March 2010, 4:33 am
President Obama will announce Thursday new details of his free trade agenda that is intended to grow the economy, a White House official said.
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11 March 2010, 3:05 am
President Obama is set to turn up the heat on private health insurers again Wednesday, taking his increasingly populist health care overhaul pitc...
10 March 2010, 7:26 pm
President Obama met Wednesday with Haitian President Rene Preval to discuss relief, recovery and reconstruction efforts in Haiti.
10 March 2010, 4:51 pm
Stocks mustered gains late Thursday, near the end of a choppy session, as investors eyed mixed economic news and a fluctuating U.S. dollar in the...
11 March 2010, 12:49 pm
President Obama has been waging a war with banks over who gets to dole out cheap student loans backed by the federal government.
11 March 2010, 12:24 pm
Those beating the global warming drum have sure taken a few lumps lately.
11 March 2010, 12:08 pm
Pink Floyd won a legal battle Thursday against EMI that prevents the band's long-time record label from selling individual songs online.
11 March 2010, 12:03 pm
Despite the growing shortage of family doctors in the United States, medical centers last year offered higher salaries and incentives to speciali...
11 March 2010, 11:31 am
The NCAA is testing whether college hoops fans will want to watch old highlights online.
11 March 2010, 11:29 am
GM's chairman and CEO is finding out what it is like to work in a fishbowl
11 March 2010, 11:29 am
A Nevada town scrapped free coffee for seniors and Utah may make 12th grade optional. How cash-strapped cities are making do.
11 March 2010, 11:28 am
Citigroup CEO Vikram Pandit offered a bold outlook for his troubled firm Thursday, saying he hoped his company would soon be able to deliver prof...
11 March 2010, 11:25 am
Pink Floyd won a legal battle Thursday against EMI that prevents the band's long-time record label from selling individual songs online.
11 March 2010, 12:03 pm
A 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck Chile on Thursday morning near Libertador, Gen. Bernardo O'Higgins of the U.S. Geological Survey reported.
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11 March 2010, 11:10 am
A British Airways employee appeared in court Thursday on charges related to terrorism.
11 March 2010, 10:22 am
Thousands of people marched through Athens Thursday as part of a 24-hour nationwide strike to protest further austerity measures by the embattled...
11 March 2010, 8:52 am
For many, tattoos can be a sign of rebellion, individuality or fashion; but in Thailand, tattoos have a whole different meaning.
11 March 2010, 8:49 am
Sebastian Pinera was sworn in Thursday as president of Chile, taking over a country battered by a recent earthquake but with a strong economy and...
11 March 2010, 8:34 am
Despite the financial downturn affecting property prices and construction projects around the world, bullish American billionaire Donald Trump re...
11 March 2010, 8:24 am
The international airline business is improving, said an industry group Thursday, and while losses are still expected for 2010, they should be ha...
11 March 2010, 7:29 am
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas says it is difficult to have any negotiations with Israel unless it revokes plans to build new home...
11 March 2010, 6:46 am
Suspected gang member Willie Clark was found guilty of murder Thursday in the drive-by shooting death of Denver Broncos cornerback Darrent Willia...
11 March 2010, 12:54 pm
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Protesters clash with police as more than 20,000 people march through central Athens during a nationwide general strike against the government's ...
11 March 2010, 12:44 pm
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Chances of a broad overhaul of U.S. financial regulation this year dimmed on Thursday after bipartisan Senate talks collapsed.
11 March 2010, 12:40 pm
Merlin Olsen, a Hall of Fame defensive lineman and member of the Los Angeles Rams’ “Fearsome Foursome” who followed up football with a succ...
11 March 2010, 12:40 pm
Chris Wright scored 27 points and No. 22 Georgetown sailed past No. 3 Syracuse with an impressive second-half surge, beating the top-seeded Orang...
11 March 2010, 12:34 pm
Fewer people are dying on America's highways as more motorists buy into buckling up and embracing safety innovations. A sour economy that dampene...
11 March 2010, 12:27 pm
The largest aftershock since Chile's devastating earthquake rocks the South American country minutes before the inauguration of President Sebasti...
11 March 2010, 12:13 pm
Pink Floyd won a legal battle Thursday against EMI that prevents the band's long-time record label from selling individual songs online.
11 March 2010, 12:03 pm
A 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck Chile on Thursday morning near Libertador, Gen. Bernardo O'Higgins of the U.S. Geological Survey reported.
...
11 March 2010, 11:10 am
A British Airways employee appeared in court Thursday on charges related to terrorism.
11 March 2010, 10:22 am
Thousands of people marched through Athens Thursday as part of a 24-hour nationwide strike to protest further austerity measures by the embattled...
11 March 2010, 8:52 am
For many, tattoos can be a sign of rebellion, individuality or fashion; but in Thailand, tattoos have a whole different meaning.
11 March 2010, 8:49 am
Sebastian Pinera was sworn in Thursday as president of Chile, taking over a country battered by a recent earthquake but with a strong economy and...
11 March 2010, 8:34 am
Despite the financial downturn affecting property prices and construction projects around the world, bullish American billionaire Donald Trump re...
11 March 2010, 8:24 am
The international airline business is improving, said an industry group Thursday, and while losses are still expected for 2010, they should be ha...
11 March 2010, 7:29 am
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas says it is difficult to have any negotiations with Israel unless it revokes plans to build new home...
11 March 2010, 6:46 am
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England's top duo, Nathan Robertson and Anthony Clark, go out in round two at the All England Open Championships in Birmingham.
11 March 2010, 12:29 pm
Liverpool face an uphill task to progress from the last 16 of the Europa League after Eden Hazard's goal gave a lively Lille side a first-leg lea...
11 March 2010, 12:10 pm
Jockey Sam Thomas will miss the Cheltenham Festival after being airlifted to hospital following an accident on the gallops at Paul Nicholls' yard...
11 March 2010, 11:52 am
Manchester United signs a five-year sponsorship deal with communications group Telekom Malaysia.
11 March 2010, 11:39 am
Pakistan's men's hockey team retire en masse after finishing last at the Hockey World Cup.
11 March 2010, 10:47 am
Fulham play Juventus in the last 16 of the Europa League after Liverpool are beaten in Lille.
11 March 2010, 9:29 am
Reigning champions Germany end England's hopes of reaching the World Cup final with a 4-1 victory in their last-four clash.
11 March 2010, 8:49 am
The validity of Portsmouth's administration will not be challenged by HM Revenue & Customs, the BBC learns.
11 March 2010, 8:08 am
Joshua Clottey is confident he will be able to deal with Manny Pacquiao's furious punch output when they meet in Dallas on Saturday.
11 March 2010, 7:31 am
Liverpool face an uphill task to progress from the last 16 of the Europa League after Eden Hazard's goal gave a lively Lille side a first-leg lea...
11 March 2010, 12:10 pm
Relatives of kidnapped five-year-old Sahil Saeed speak of their anguish as reports of his release turn out to be false.
11 March 2010, 12:06 pm
London Underground is to axe up to 800 jobs under plans to make savings of £16m a year, the company announces.
11 March 2010, 11:59 am
Justice Secretary Jack Straw meets the mother of murdered toddler James Bulger to discuss the return to prison of one of her son's killers.
11 March 2010, 11:59 am
A female pornographic film director is selected as the Lib Dem prospective parliamentary candidate for Gravesham, Kent.
11 March 2010, 11:42 am
Three MPs and a peer tell a court they are not guilty of charges of false accounting in relation to their expenses claims.
11 March 2010, 11:09 am
The Chancellor Alistair Darling warns not to expect a "giveaway" when the Budget is announced later this month.
11 March 2010, 11:02 am
Britain should apologise to ex-Bosnian president for "mistreating" him in prison, says chairman of the joint presidency of Bosnia-Herzegovina.
11 March 2010, 10:48 am
A man with learning difficulties dies outside his Greater Manchester home after suffering years of abuse from youths.
11 March 2010, 10:25 am
Chances of a broad overhaul of U.S. financial regulation this year dimmed on Thursday after bipartisan Senate talks collapsed.
11 March 2010, 12:40 pm
Americans regained more of their shrunken wealth last quarter, mainly because the economy boosted stock portfolios. But the gain was less than in...
11 March 2010, 12:00 pm
Stocks traded in a tight range for a fourth day Thursday after China reported a jump in inflation. Mixed U.S. economic news also held the market ...
11 March 2010, 11:37 am
President Barack Obama sought to put some detail behind his lofty drive to double U.S. exports over the next five years, calling the effort imper...
11 March 2010, 11:16 am
Mortgage rates held below the 5 percent threshold for the second straight week, a report said Thursday, weeks before a government program that ha...
11 March 2010, 8:50 am
The so-called "RV Capital of the World" may soon be able to bill itself the "EV Capital of the World." What a difference a letter makes.
11 March 2010, 8:36 am
An overwhelming majority of Americans wants Wall Street subjected to tougher regulation in the aftermath of the bank bailout and the bonus scanda...
11 March 2010, 8:35 am
The U.S. trade deficit unexpectedly shrank in January, reflecting a big drop in imports of oil and foreign cars. American exports also fell.
11 March 2010, 5:58 am
The number of U.S. workers filing new applications for unemployment insurance fell slightly less than expected last week, a government report sho...
11 March 2010, 5:46 am
Greece’s retirement plan, which lets 14 percent of its work force retire early, has become divisive in Europe.
11 March 2010, 12:01 pm
Syracuse center Arinze Onuaku left with an injury but is expected to be back for the N.C.A.A. tournament.
11 March 2010, 11:59 am
An earthquake hit central Chile on Thursday as the inaugural ceremonies for the new president were under way.
11 March 2010, 11:59 am
The State Department said in an annual report that the human rights situation in Iran had “degenerated” since the disputed election last year...
11 March 2010, 11:43 am
Gov. David A. Paterson's office said Aqueduct Entertainment Group would not be awarded a contract to build and run a casino at the Aqueduct racet...
11 March 2010, 11:25 am
Uncertainty over talks with the Palestinians seems only to have grown during the vice president’s visit.
11 March 2010, 11:21 am
A Republican on the Senate Banking Committee called Senator Christopher J. Dodd’s plan to proceed without more negotiations “very disappointi...
11 March 2010, 10:58 am
Protests by opponents of the prime minister appeared to delay the announcement of the preliminary results and could undermine public
acceptance o...
11 March 2010, 10:50 am
A Justice Department spokesman said the omission by Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr.
during his confirmation hearings was inadvertent.
11 March 2010, 10:11 am
Reuters - Chances of a broad overhaul of U.S. financial regulation dimmed on Thursday after bipartisan Senate talks collapsed, helping boost bank...
11 March 2010, 12:40 pm
AP - The Senate is pushing to strengthen pilot training and hiring requirements in an effort to improve the safety of regional airlines, a proble...
11 March 2010, 12:37 pm
AP - President Barack Obama sought Thursday to put some detail behind his lofty drive to double U.S. exports over the next five years, calling th...
11 March 2010, 12:31 pm
AP - House leaders have concluded they cannot change a divisive abortion provision in President Barack Obama's health care bill and will try to p...
11 March 2010, 12:15 pm
AP - Government vehicle safety regulators may seek greater authority to investigate defects in cars and trucks following Toyota's recall of more ...
11 March 2010, 12:15 pm
CQPolitics.com - Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., said he is leaving it up to his caucus to decide whether to wrap a health care overha...
11 March 2010, 11:13 am
CQPolitics.com - House Democratic leaders worked Thursday to assuage the concerns of nervous rank-and-file members while they awaited final budge...
11 March 2010, 11:10 am
AP - Over the years, "Little Billy" learned much from the country's top minds.
11 March 2010, 11:07 am
AP - House Democrats have stopped a Republican bid to force an investigation into whether Democratic leaders covered up allegations that former R...
11 March 2010, 11:05 am
The actor spoke candidly of sexual-abuse shame, fame excesses and unrelenting addictions
11 March 2010, 12:00 pm
The reality-show star's hair has experienced as many ups and downs as Kate herself - and what's next?
11 March 2010, 11:40 am
The actress calls her boyfriend's mother, Lynn Harless, the "most wonderful woman"
11 March 2010, 11:30 am
Tamra, Lynne, Gretchen and Alexis get tough questions while Vicki just gets tough
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Down to 162 lbs., George talks about shopping for new clothes and what's for breakfast
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"He's dead. Do you need to know anything more?" Pinsky says
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"I just need to find the right man," says the Price of Beauty star
11 March 2010, 10:20 am
Jill, LuAnn and Kelly explain why they've clicked as friends this season
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Lynch's version of "This Woman’s Work" and Urban's "Hallelujah" earn the judges' praise
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Syracuse is out of the Big East tournament. Led by 27 points from Chris Wright, Georgetown upset the No. 3 Orange 91-84 in the quarterfinals. Syr...
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CLEVELAND (AP) -- Free agent quarterback Jake Delhomme, released last week by Carolina, is visiting the Cleveland Browns.
11 March 2010, 12:09 pm
DENVER (AP) -- Suspected gang member Willie Clark has been found guilty of murder in the shooting death of Denver Broncos cornerback Darrent Will...
11 March 2010, 12:08 pm
Early gains and losses in free agency already are having major impacts on draft boards across the NFL. Don Banks analyzes 12 teams that now may b...
11 March 2010, 12:02 pm
House leaders have concluded they cannot change a divisive abortion provision in President Barack Obama's health care bill and will try to pass t...
11 March 2010, 12:24 pm
Congressional budget referees say Senate legislation that's now the foundation for President Barack Obama's health care plan would cut the federa...
11 March 2010, 8:10 am
One is a former Democratic freshman little known outside his Corning-Olean-Pittsford, N.Y., district. The other, a 20-term Democratic kingpin fro...
11 March 2010, 7:42 am
A conservative group's bashing of several Obama administration lawyers as the "al-Qaida Seven" has struck a nerve in the U.S. legal community, pr...
11 March 2010, 7:42 am
The federal government has spent the past half year trying to roll back its efforts to support the financial markets, except for involvement in F...
11 March 2010, 3:06 am
A day after former Rep. Eric Massa acknowledged tickling a staffer but denied sexual intent, the House ethics panel is ending its investigation, ...
10 March 2010, 4:15 pm
Democrats claim momentum in their drive to enact the sweeping health care legislation sought by President Barack Obama, citing near agreement on ...
10 March 2010, 4:15 pm
Vice President Joe Biden voices displeasure over an Israeli plan to enlarge an east Jerusalem settlement and reassures his Palestinian hosts that...
10 March 2010, 3:38 pm
The House passed legislation Wednesday that would ban misleading mailings designed to appear they're from the Census Bureau, following criticism ...
10 March 2010, 2:29 pm
The California Public Employees’ Retirement System, the biggest state-run U.S. public pension, may use its financial clout to force Apple Inc.,...
11 March 2010, 12:28 pm
The trade deficit in the U.S. unexpectedly narrowed in January as imports fell for the first time in five months, indicating demand is cooling fo...
11 March 2010, 12:28 pm
Treasury 30-year bonds gained as one of the biggest yield premiums over 2-year notes on record bolstered demand at today’s auction of $13 billi...
11 March 2010, 12:28 pm
Americans are less concerned about the threat of climate change than they were two years ago and almost half say the seriousness of global warmin...
11 March 2010, 12:20 pm
A magnitude 6.9 earthquake hit central Chile today, shaking buildings in downtown Santiago and prompting tsunami warnings less than two weeks aft...
11 March 2010, 12:13 pm
Most U.S. stocks fell as higher- than-estimated inflation in China spurred speculation the nation will be forced to raise interest rates while ba...
11 March 2010, 12:10 pm
Ecuador’s proposed corporate tax reform may generate $600 million in new investments this year as companies take advantage of incentives to rei...
11 March 2010, 12:07 pm
What Wall Street economists and strategists had to say about key developments on Mar. 11
11 March 2010, 11:15 am
President Barack Obama’s goals of boosting U.S. exports and combating climate change are colliding as the U.S. Export-Import Bank expands finan...
11 March 2010, 10:19 am
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Three Conservative committee members walk out claiming inquiry is pursuing Labour vendettaA Westminster inquiry into the row over Lord Ashcroft's...
11 March 2010, 12:38 pm
Mortlach 70-year-old Speyside sampled by a select group of tasters at ceremony in Edinburgh CastleThe world's oldest malt whisky went on sale tod...
11 March 2010, 12:28 pm
Minimalism, jazz, folk, classical – it all seemed impenetrable when I was hooked on the three-minute pop songArt is long, life is short; but no...
11 March 2010, 12:00 pm
Tributes paid to highly respected banker who spent half a century at Lloyds bankTributes were pouring in tonight after the sudden death of Sir Br...
11 March 2010, 11:55 am
Raised blood pressure accounts for over 50% of risk of stroke and other vascular problems, study concludesVariations in blood pressure are better...
11 March 2010, 11:50 am
Singer collaborates with Fred Perry label to produce retro collection including cardigans and mini-dressesAmy Winehouse is to bring out her own c...
11 March 2010, 10:54 am
• Firm buys 10 exploration blocks from Devon Energy• Oil fields give BP up to an extra 40,000 barrels a dayBP has bought into the Brazilian o...
11 March 2010, 10:41 am
Court told Rajib Karim offered to join BA cabin crew in event of strike and had planned his own martyrdomA British Airways computer expert who al...
11 March 2010, 10:36 am
Historic town of Wendover in Buckinghamshire in path of London to Birmingham high-speed networkSitting in a favourite armchair, the family's elde...
11 March 2010, 10:27 am
WASHINGTON – Today, President Barack Obama announced his intent to appoint the following individuals to the President’s Export Counci...
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THE PRESIDENT: Thank you, everybody. And thank you, John, for that generous introduction. Congratulations to you...
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EXECUTIVE ORDER
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NATIONAL EXPORT INITIATIVE
By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the Unite...
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VICE PRESIDENT BIDEN: Mr. President, thank you for that lovely introduction. And thank you for hosting me at such a world-class cente...
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Renaissance Grand Hotel
St. Louis, Missouri
7:25 P.M. CST
THE PRESIDENT: What’s going on, St. Louis? (Applause.) Thank yo...
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Renaissance Grand Hotel
St. Louis, Missouri
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THE PRESIDENT: Thank you. Thank you. Thank you, everybody. Than...
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NOTICE
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CONTINUATION OF THE NATIONAL EMERGENCY WITH RESPECT TO IRAN
On March 15, 1995, by Executive Order 12957, the President decla...
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TO THE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES:
Section 202(d) of the National Emergencies Act (50 U.S.C. 1622(d)) provides for the automatic termination o...
10 March 2010, 4:04 pm
Thomas Edward Delahanty II, of Maine, to be United States Attorney for the District of Maine for the term of four years, vice Jay Patrick McClosk...
10 March 2010, 3:58 pm
Kansas City, Mo., has just approved one of the largest school closures in the nation's history. All over the U.S., the number of districts shutti...
11 March 2010, 12:12 pm
A budget crisis could lead New York to close the farm where John Brown is buried. Closing the burial site would save taxpayers about $40,000 a ye...
11 March 2010, 12:10 pm
NATO commanders in southern Afghanistan are sharing credit for the success of last month's offensive in Marjah with their Afghan counterparts. Bu...
11 March 2010, 12:00 pm
A massive 8.8-magnitude earthquake capable of tremendous damage struck central Chile early Saturday, shaking the capital for a minute and a half ...
11 March 2010, 11:43 am
A judge called the plot to hide the shooting of unarmed residents crossing a bridge a "despicable" scheme that immeasurably compounded Hurricane ...
11 March 2010, 10:49 am
Most women who give birth by cesarean section should have the option for vaginal delivery of subsequent children, experts recommended. Existing m...
11 March 2010, 10:25 am
Across the country, cash-strapped cities are coming up with novel ideas for raising money — imposing new charges on everything from sodas a...
11 March 2010, 8:50 am
The Senate Banking Committee chairman plans to offer his own financial regulation bill without GOP support after a month of talks with Republican...
11 March 2010, 8:12 am
Afghan President Hamid Karzai said Thursday that Pakistan has a key role to play in peace talks with the Taliban, a possible attempt to quash spe...
11 March 2010, 8:02 am
Is there anything cooler than Al Franken at Netroots Nation? He may be the best speaker at the conference ever. So admit it, you want to be ...
11 March 2010, 12:08 pm
Joe "You Lie!" Wilson (R-SC-02) on the floor earlier today, discussing the health insurance reform proposal: On the good side, The Hill today r...
11 March 2010, 11:30 am
Research 2000 for Daily Kos. 3/8-10. Likely voters. MoE 4% (8/2-12/09 results) Let's start with the governor's race: Republican primary Meg W...
11 March 2010, 11:00 am
Never mind that within Republican ranks sit the following incumbents: David "Diapers" Vitter John "I screwed my top aide's wife (and she was a...
11 March 2010, 10:31 am
The news: House Dems are moving to eliminate earmarks that appropriate funds for the direct benefit of for-profit companies. The method: The ado...
11 March 2010, 10:00 am
With now more than 40 Senators saying they would support the public option in a reconciliation vote, Dick Durbin is trying to put the brakes on t...
11 March 2010, 9:16 am
At yesterday's Progressive Media Summit with members of the Senate Democratic caucus, Chuck Schumer, Debbie Stabenow, Sherrod Brown, and Bernie S...
11 March 2010, 8:30 am
Well, depending on which pollster you are buying stock in (and it is a genuine debate, since neither of them are Rasmussen), Democrats should eit...
11 March 2010, 7:46 am
For the past six months, both positive and negative reports have dotted the economic news, much of it downright contradictory. Most recently, for...
11 March 2010, 7:00 am
Shuttered General Motors dealers hoping to get their business back should stay near the phone. General Motors is in the process of calling 661 de...
11 March 2010, 8:46 am
Gregg Fairbrothers wasn't born to business. He grew up in an academic household. "I didn't know a debit from a credit," he admits. Fairbrothers s...
11 March 2010, 3:27 am
Turns out booze isn't recession-proof.
11 March 2010, 1:48 am
Jones Soda, the struggling maker of cult-favorite soft drinks, has agreed to be acquired by rival Reed's at a deep discount in a deal worth just ...
9 March 2010, 12:57 pm
When Dr. Bradley Block, a family physician in Florida, began to investigate electronic medical record systems for his four-doctor practice, he di...
9 March 2010, 12:51 pm
In 2002, a group of Babson College entrepreneurship students ran out of room on their whiteboard. They had spent hours brainstorming new business...
8 March 2010, 2:48 am
Added incentives for banks to make Small Business Administration-backed loans will continue through the end of March, thanks to a fresh funding i...
5 March 2010, 3:59 pm
Main Street businesses shed another 18,000 jobs in February, bring the tally of jobs lost from America's small businesses to nearly 3 million sin...
3 March 2010, 1:13 pm
It's a chicken-and-egg problem that's plagued the credit markets for a year: Small businesses become riskier lending bets in a downturn, promptin...
3 March 2010, 6:55 am
First results from Iraq's election suggest a tight contest may be developing between PM Nouri Maliki and main rival Iyad Allawi.
11 March 2010, 12:38 pm
US Vice-President Joe Biden says Middle East peace talks must resume, despite a row over Israeli settlement plans.
11 March 2010, 12:36 pm
Liverpool face an uphill task to progress from the last 16 of the Europa League after Eden Hazard's goal gave a lively Lille side a first-leg lea...
11 March 2010, 12:10 pm
Sebastian Pinera is sworn in as president of quake-hit Chile, as a 6.9-magnitude aftershock strikes the centre of the country.
11 March 2010, 12:08 pm
Relatives of kidnapped five-year-old Sahil Saeed speak of their anguish as reports of his release turn out to be false.
11 March 2010, 12:06 pm
Justice Secretary Jack Straw meets the mother of murdered toddler James Bulger to discuss the return to prison of one of her son's killers.
11 March 2010, 11:59 am
US President Barack Obama has urged China to change its currency strategy to help re-balance the global economy.
11 March 2010, 11:55 am
Freedom of expression on the web has been curtailed in 2009, the US state department says in its annual human rights report.
11 March 2010, 11:50 am
The mechanism by which thalidomide causes malformed limbs is revealed by scientists.
11 March 2010, 11:45 am
