- Bombers target Israeli diplomats in Georgia, India AP - 43 mins ago
Assailants attacked Israeli diplomatic targets in India and Georgia in near-simultaneous strikes on Monday, wounding two people in a car bombing in New Delhi, officials said. More »Bombers target Israeli diplomats in Georgia, India
- Greece boils over after austerity vote The Daily Beast - 1 hr 37 mins ago
After yet another push for austerity, Greeks have finally had enough, staging massive riots. More »Greece boils over after austerity vote
- Syrian forces bombard Homs after Arab peace proposal Reuters - 2 hrs 1 min ago
Syrian forces bombarded districts of Homs and attacked other cities on Monday after Arab states pledged support for the opposition battling President Bashar al-Assad. More »Syrian forces bombard Homs after Arab peace proposal
- China’s VP, heir-apparent Xi Jinping, arrives for critical U.S. visit The Envoy - 1 hr 17 mins ago
White House officials describe the visit as an opportunity to build relations with the man expected to become China's president next year. More »China’s VP, heir-apparent Xi Jinping, arrives for critical U.S. visit
- More human remains found at Calif. ranch AP - 7 hrs ago
Authorities unearthed more skull fragments in an area where a convicted serial killer said there may be 10 or more victims.
- Mitt Romney’s real problem with conservatives The Daily Beast - 3 hrs ago
- Sports media is quickly running out of Jeremy Lin puns The Cutline - 1 hr 7 mins ago
Jeremy Lin has been a starting point guard in the NBA for less than a week now. But the 23-year-old Harvard graduate's meteoric rise from basketball's D-league obscurity to unlikely New York Knicks star has taken the sports media world by storm, inspiring a tidal wave of puns along the way. Just look at some [...]
- RI player wins $336 million Powerball jackpot AP - 14 hrs ago
- Hubble telescope's successor survives funding battle Time.com - 3 hrs ago
When last we heard about the James Webb Space Telescope, the souped-up, long-planned successor to the Hubble, the news was not good. Hard on the heels of a report blasting the Webb project for being badly behind schedule and over budget, a House committee voted to axe the partially completed telescope entirely.
- Syria rebels plot their next moves Time.com - 5 hrs ago
- A year on, only brief home visits for Japan nuclear evacuees Reuters - 59 mins ago
OKUMA, Japan (Reuters) - Back home for just three hours, a tearful Miyoko Takeda sorted through her belongings. She left behind the kimonos she once wore as a traditional dancer, fearful they might be contaminated by radiation. Nearly a year has passed since a massive 9.0 magnitude earthquake hit Japan, Okuma town, but …
- Why Catholic bishops have lost their grip on U.S. politics Time.com - 3 hrs ago
The Vatican's timing was ironic. While Roman Catholic bishops in the U.S. were trying to revive their moral and political clout last week by battling President Obama over contraception coverage and religious liberty, a papally endorsed symposium was underway in Rome on how the Church has to change if it wants to prevent …
- NATO says found Afghan children dead after air strike Reuters - 1 hr 0 mins ago
NATO-led forces in Afghanistan said on Monday they found the bodies of dead children after a coalition air strike that has enraged the Afghan government, and said their deaths may have been linked to an anti-insurgent operation in the area. .
- Pebble Beach frustration for title hungry Woods Reuters - 7 hrs ago
- U.S. Navy: Iran prepares suicide bomb boats in Gulf Reuters - 19 mins ago
LONDON (Reuters) - Carlos Tevez is due back in England on Tuesday and could be playing for Manchester City in the "next two to three weeks" following a thawing in relations between the Argentina striker … More »Tevez due back in training with Man City
LONDON (Reuters) - Carlos Tevez is due back in England on Tuesday and could be playing for Manchester City in the "next two to three weeks" following a thawing in relations between the Argentina striker and the club, an advisor to his representative said on Monday. Tevez, 28, has not played for City since his refusal to …