Developing storiesBloomberg – 19 hours ago –New York Daily News – 10 hours ago –The Tech Herald – 6 hours ago –SooToday.com – 1 hour ago –In The NewsComments by people in the news Baghdad police station attack kills at least 52 (3rd Lead)Monsters and Critics.com - 1 hour ago
Baghdad - At least 52 people
were killed and 35 were injured when a man driving a motorcycle
detonated explosives strapped to his body outside a police recruitment
centre in Baghdad on Sunday morning, police, witnesses and medics told
Deutsche ...
Suicide Bombing Kills 28 in Baghdad Voice of America Northern Ireland fears return of terrorist past as two soldiers ...guardian.co.uk - 3 hours ago
The two soldiers shot dead last
night in Northern Ireland appeared to have been executed while lying
injured after gunmen exploited a pizza delivery to carry out what is
believed to be the first major terrorist attack in the province for
more than a ...
Tussle over GOP leadership, party's future pathThe Associated Press - 2 hours ago
NEW YORK (AP) - Rush Limbaugh
has been Topic A in the political world, with Republicans debating his
influence on their party and Democrats trying to elevate the
conservative radio host to the GOP's de facto spokesman.
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Southern Sudan leaders support Bashir
United Press International - 38 minutes ago
KHARTOUM, Sudan, March 8 (UPI)
-- Southern Sudanese leaders say a war crimes indictment against
President Omar Bashir could endanger their unity with Khartoum.
Sudan's president warns aid groups in Darfur International Herald Tribune
Sudan leader's warning in Darfur BBC News
International Women's Day statement from Carol Hughes
SooToday.com - 1 hour ago
By SooToday.com Staff While the
wage gap between men and women has narrowed since the 1970s, we are
fighting the same battles we did 30 years ago.
Zimbabwe Prime Minister Flies to Botswana
Voice of America - Mar 7, 2009
By VOA News Zimbabwe Prime
Minister Morgan Tsvangirai has been flown to Botswana where he will
recuperate and rest after leaving the hospital following a car accident
that killed his wife.
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Obama throws critics by sticking to his word
International Herald Tribune - 34 minutes ago
By Albert R. Hunt Bloomberg News
WASHINGTON: Republicans and self-styled conservatives, like Captain
Renault in "Casablanca," are shocked - shocked - that President Barack
Obama is trying to govern as candidate Obama promised he would.
Obama taking big political risk with budget San Francisco Chronicle
US-POLITICS Summary Washington Post
Getting personal on embryonic stem cell ethics
USA Today - 14 hours ago
Would you refuse -- for your
parent, your child or yourself -- a treatment for a terrible ailment
because it was developed with embryonic stem cell research?
Researchers await federal stem cell funds Atlanta Journal Constitution
Limit, Then End Embryonic Stem Cell Study Washington Post
Fight for marriage, family is new protest focus
San Francisco Chronicle - Mar 7, 2009
The crowd in front of City Hall
on Thursday had a different vibe. It was there to watch the arguments
before the state Supreme Court on the constitutional amendment banning
same-sex marriage.
Existing gay marriages now on a great divide Los Angeles Times
Gay marriage vs. democracy Chicago Tribune
US Clocks Move Ahead 1 Hour Tomorrow on Daylight-Saving Time
Bloomberg - 19 hours ago
By Mina Kawai March 7
(Bloomberg) -- It’s the day Americans lose an hour of sleep again, as
the US shifts to daylight-saving time tomorrow.
Did you remember to set the clock ahead an hour? Boston Globe
Don't forget to set the clock ahead by an hour The Associated Press
Obama's Homeowner Stability Plan: How Helpful Will It Be?
Seeking Alpha - 35 minutes ago
Last Wednesday, February 18th,
President Obama presented his Homeowner Affordability and Stability
Act. The elements of this plan are worth contemplating as well as
questioning.
No mortgage pinch for Obama and team MLive.com
Surging US Unemployment Rate Puts Pressure on Obama
Bloomberg - 19 hours ago
By Bob Willis March 7
(Bloomberg) -- The jump in the US unemployment rate to the highest
level in a quarter century last month suggests the recession is deeper
than the Obama administration forecasts and additional measures may be
needed to restart ...
How to be prepared to deal with losing a job NewsOK.com
Kepler starts mission to detect other Earths
CNET News - 15 hours ago
by CBS Interactive staff The
Kepler spacecraft vaulted away from Cape Canaveral late Friday,
boosting a powerful space telescope into orbit around the sun for a
$591 million mission to search for Earth-like planets orbiting distant
stars.
Kepler blasts off in search of Earth-like planets Los Angeles Times
Your guide to exoplanets MSNBC
Apple's iPhone Developer Crisis
Slashdot - 29 minutes ago
David Gerard writes "iPhone
development sounds closed-shop but simple - apply to be a developer,
put application on the App Store, you and Apple make money.
Unauthorized iPhone app stores emerging CNET News
Windows To Allow Users To Switch Off IE
RedOrbit - 1 hour ago
Microsoft Corp. has announced
that the next version of its Windows operating system will include a
control panel that allows users to turn off Internet Explorer (IE) 8
and other key Microsoft programs.
Microsoft to let PC users turn off IE Web browser The Associated Press
Experts tell Chris Brown to sing 'sorry' song for Rihanna to save ...
New York Daily News - 10 hours ago
BY Corky Siemaszko With R&B
singer Chris Brown's career on the brink and his good name shredded by
charges he thrashed his glamorous girlfriend Rihanna, one of
Manhattan's top reputation rehabilitators recommended that Brown do
what he does best.
Chris Brown Gets Back to Work Amid Legal Crisis People Magazine
Can Rihanna and Chris Brown save their careers? Los Angeles Times
'Watchmen' earns $25.1 mil at the box office on Friday
Entertainment Weekly - 8 hours ago
Friday's box office estimates
are in, and Watchmen walked away with a hefty $25.1 million gross on
its first full day of release, according to Media by Numbers.
All eyes on 'Watchmen's' box office: $25.1M opening day Los Angeles Times
Movie review: 'Watchmen' Lakewood Observer
Breaking Bad: Preview of Season Premiere "Seven Thirty-Seven"
BuddyTV - 1 hour ago
When we left off the AMC dark
dramedy Breaking Bad, Walter (Bryan Cranston) and Jesse (Aaron Paul)
were having difficulties trying to come up with the large amount of
meth they promised to Tuco (Raymond Cruz), a sociopath drug kingpin who
eventually ...
TV review: 'Breaking Bad' proves anything but San Francisco Chronicle
Terrell Owens to join Buffalo Bills
Washington Post - 1 hour ago
NEW YORK (Reuters) -
Controversial wide receiver Terrell Owens agreed to a one-year contract
with the Buffalo Bills worth $6.5 million Saturday, just two days after
being released by the Dallas Cowboys.
TO quickly opts for a radical change in NFL scenery San Francisco Chronicle
Owens fits the Bills SkySports
Sam Young's 31 points lift Pittsburgh over No.1 UConn
New York Daily News - 4 hours ago
Sam Young makes plenty of noise
as he puts Pitt on his shoulders to beat UConn for second time this
season. The 6-6 senior forward torched the Huskies for 31 points and 10
rebounds Saturday as No.
Panthers gear up for No. 1 seed San Francisco Chronicle
No. 3 Pitt downs No. 1 UConn Sports Network
YE Yang holds one-stroke lead after third round at Honda Classic
MiamiHerald.com - 5 hours ago
YE Yang shot an even-par 70 and
ended the day's round as he began it, clinging to a one-stroke lead
with a title on the line. YE Yang, from South Korea, studies the 17th
green during the third round of the Honda Classic golf tournament in
Palm Beach ...
GOLF: Yang leads by one at Honda Atlanta Journal Constitution
Yang remains atop Honda leaderboard Sports Network
Did you remember to change your clocks? It’s Daylight Saving Time ...
The Tech Herald - 6 hours ago
by Steve Ragan - Mar 8 2009,
05:00 Daylight Saving Time, DST for short, is often the cause for
missed television shows, missed appointments, and for some the mental
block of one hour less sleep.
Change clocks, alarm batteries Saturday night MiamiHerald.com
Spring ahead, protect your family and home from fire Asheville Citizen-Times
Health Buzz: No More BPA in Baby Bottles and Other Health News
U.S. News & World Report - Mar 6, 2009
Six major baby bottle companies
say they intend to stop selling bottles in the United States that
contain bisphenol A, or BPA, a compound in hard, clear polycarbonate
plastics, the Washington Post reports.
6 firms stop sales of hard-plastic baby bottles San Francisco Chronicle
6 Makers Announce Decision on Chemical Washington Post
Barbara Bush moved out of ICU after heart surgery
Houston Chronicle - 12 hours ago
By JAMES PINKERTON Former first
lady Barbara Bush was moved Saturday out of intensive care into a
private room at The Methodist Hospital, where she continues to recover
from heart surgery.
Video: Emotional Bush Sr. on Wife's Recovery The Associated Press
Author Alice Walker to visit Gaza
Jewish Telegraphic Agency - 52 minutes ago
Pulitzer Prize-winning author
Alice Walker will join other female activists on a visit to Gaza. The
women were waiting to enter the Gaza Strip at the Rafah crossing with
Egypt on Saturday, according to The Associated Press.
Israeli Aircraft Strike Gaza Voice of America
Karzai welcomes Obama call to reach out to Taliban
The Associated Press - 1 hour ago
KABUL (AP) - President Hamid
Karzai on Sunday welcomed President Barack Obama's call to identify
moderate elements of the Taliban and encourage them to reconcile with
the Afghan government.
US open to Afghan Taliban talks Aljazeera.net
Deadly surge in S Lanka fighting
BBC News - 2 hours ago
Both the Sri Lankan army and
sources supportive of Tamil Tiger rebels have reported a bloody
escalation in the fighting in the country's north-east.
Scores die in battle for Sri Lankan rebel enclave The Associated Press