|
|
|
|
President Barack Obama expects Americans to support sending tens of thousands more U.S. troops to Afghanistan once they understand the perils of losing, and he is preparing to make his case to the nation next week. Eight years after the Sept. 11 attacks led the U.S. into Afghanistan, Obama said it ...
CBS News · 1 hour ago
|
|
|
|
|
|
Attention astronauts: If you see a huge beam of light coming from somewhere near Donny Osmond's house in Utah, be not afraid. "I'm probably putting it on top of my house with a spotlight on it for all the world to see," Donny told us tonight of his shiny new disco ball trophy. We hung out backstage ...
EOnline.com · 6 hours ago
|
|
|
|
|
|
NEW: Philippine police find more bodies; death toll from massacre now 57 President Arroyo declares Wednesday a national day of mourning Massacre was worst politically motivated violence in Philippines' recent history Maguindanao's governor reportedly wants son to succeed him, ABS-CBN reports Manila, ...
CNN · 1 hour ago
|
|
|
|
|
|
A day after the recall of 2.1 million cribs linked to four suffocations, the head of the Consumer Product Safety Commission conceded the agency "hasn't been acting as quickly as it should." Interviewed on morning news shows Tuesday in the wake of the largest-ever recall of cribs, Chairman Inez ...
CBS News · 9 hours ago
|
|
|
|
|
|
Dawkins on evolution STORY HIGHLIGHTS Richard Dawkins brands Christian evangelist an 'idiot' for trying to refute Charles Darwin's theory of evolution Dawkins spoke to CNN on the 150th anniversary of the publication of Darwin's seminal work 'On the Origin of Species' He said evidence to support ...
CNN · 2 hours ago
|
|
|
|
|
|
U.S. home prices rose for the fifth straight month and posted the second quarterly increase, but the pace of appreciation in September slowed and was less than expected, according to Standard & Poor's/Case-Shiller indexes on Tuesday. By Lynn Adler 'We have seen broad improvement in home prices for ...
Exec Digital US · 14 hours ago
|
|
|
|
|
|
Filed at 5:14 a.m. ET WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Washington Wizards played the Philadelphia 76ers in a neighborhood that was torched during the 1968 riots.Now it's an area known for shops, restaurants, shows and sports. There's a street called ''Abe Pollin Way'' and a state-of-the-art arena known as the ...
International Herald Tribune · 3 hours ago
|
|
|
|
|
|
The momentum of the H1N1 flu outbreak has fallen off, but flu activity is still high and Tamiflu-resistant virus may have begun to spread. USA TODAY'S Steve Sternberg asks experts for their perspective. Q: How bad is H1N1 now? A: Forty-three states are reporting widespread cases, down from 46 last ...
USA Today · 21 hours ago
|
|
|
|
|
|
When the Obamas host their first official state dinner for the Indian prime minister tonight at the White House, the evening will be soaked deep in history and tradition but will include a little Obama flavor, aides to the president said. Robin Roberts takes a look at the event honoring the Indian ...
ABC News · 37 minutes ago
|
|
|
|
|
|
Sen. Joseph Lieberman, speaking in that trademark sonorous baritone, utters a simple statement that translates into real trouble for Democratic leaders: "I'm going to be stubborn on this." Stubborn, he means, in opposing any health-care overhaul that includes a "public option," or government-run ...
FOXNews.com · 18 hours ago
|
|