- Egyptians rally after days of deadly clashes AP - 58 mins ago
Several thousand Egyptians rallied in Cairo's central Tahrir Square Friday to denounce violence against protesters, especially outraged by images of women protesters dragged by their hair, beaten and kicked by troops. More »Egyptians rally after days of deadly clashes
- Biden: Romney content with limited success stories AP - 1 hr 44 mins ago
Vice President Joe Biden is criticizing GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney for favoring economic policies that Biden says would help some people succeed while leaving the majority of Americans behind. More »Biden: Romney content with limited success stories
- Strong earthquakes rattle NZ's Christchurch AP - 1 hr 0 mins ago
A series of strong earthquakes struck the New Zealand city of Christchurch on Friday, rattling buildings, sending goods tumbling from shelves and prompting terrified holiday shoppers to flee into the streets. There was no … More »Strong earthquakes rattle NZ's Christchurch
- Russia braces for new protests as election anger persists Time.com - 2 hrs 24 mins ago
If you were wondering what changed in Russia -- why millions have turned against the ruling government and who thousands have gone out to protest in the streets -- it helps to look back at how Mikhail Salkin, a scrawny young … More »Russia braces for new protests as election anger persists
If you were wondering what changed in Russia -- why millions have turned against the ruling government and who thousands have gone out to protest in the streets -- it helps to look back at how Mikhail Salkin, a scrawny young lawyer, ended up in jail three weeks ago, in the early hours of Dec. 5. The day before, Russia had …
- Czechs bid farewell to Vaclav Havel AP - 20 mins ago
Czechs and world leaders paid emotional tribute to Vaclav Havel on Friday at a pomp-filled funeral ceremony, ending a week of public grief and nostalgia over the death of the dissident playwright who led the 1989 revolution … More »Czechs bid farewell to Vaclav Havel
- France recommends removal of risky breast implants AP - 1 hr 12 mins ago
- Gusty winds blow into the start of holiday weekend AP - 3 hrs ago
- John Edwards seeks trial delay over health issue ABC News - 2 mins 56 secs ago
- Paul's anti-establishment campaign draws crowds AP - 30 mins ago
- NYPD's spying programs produced mixed results AP - 1 hr 35 mins ago
When New York undercover officers and informants were infiltrating a mosque in Queens in 2006, they failed to notice the increasingly radical sentiments of a young man who prayed there. Police also kept tabs on a Muslim student group at Queens College, but missed a member's growing anti-Americanism.
- Holiday homophobia: Is it Christian to reject gay partners? ABC News - 19 hrs ago
- Seven states win federal education competition AP - 19 mins ago
Seven states won a share of $200 million in federal "Race to the Top" money to improve K-12 education programs, the Education Department announced Thursday.
- Too many stars: Vietnam in flag gaffe with China AP - 2 hrs 13 mins ago
- AP-GfK Poll: Nearly 8 in 10 believe in angels AP - 4 hrs ago
Angels don't just sing at Christmastime. For most Americans, they're a year-round presence. A new Associated Press-GfK poll shows that 77 percent of adults believe these ethereal beings are real.
- Queen to host royals' Christmas, Kate's first AP - 1 hr 38 mins ago
- How to survive the holiday eating season HealthDay - 1 hr 40 mins ago
THURSDAY, Dec. 22 (HealthDay News) -- Lots of folks don't think about what they eat over the holiday season until January, when they stare sadly at the number on the scale and then trudge off to hit the gym, join Weight Watchers or pick up the latest fad diet book.
- Santa Claus still flying high in new poll AP - 3 hrs ago
STUTTGART, Germany (AP) -- Stuttgart says it has signed Japan defender GotokuSakai from Albirex Niigata on loan until June 2013. More »Stuttgart takes Gotoku Sakai on loan
STUTTGART, Germany (AP) -- Stuttgart says it has signed Japan defender GotokuSakai from Albirex Niigata on loan until June 2013.