Detroit automakers race to keep up with sales AP - 1 hr 58 mins agoThree years after the U.S. auto industry nearly collapsed, sales of cars and trucks are surging. Sales could exceed 14 million this year, above last year's 12.8 million. More »Detroit automakers race to keep up with sales
Three years after the U.S. auto industry nearly collapsed, sales of cars and trucks are surging. Sales could exceed 14 million this year, above last year's 12.8 million.
9 killed in Afghan airport bombing, NATO base attacked Reuters - 1 hr 8 mins agoA suicide car bomber killed at least nine people in an attack on a military airport in eastern Afghanistan on Monday, officials said, the latest incident of violence and protests since copies of the Koran were inadvertently … More »9 killed in Afghan airport bombing, NATO base attacked
A suicide car bomber killed at least nine people in an attack on a military airport in eastern Afghanistan on Monday, officials said, the latest incident of violence and protests since copies of the Koran were inadvertently burned at a NATO base last week.
Differences between Santorum, Romney crystallize AP - 4 hrs agoWhen Rick Santorum told a Michigan crowd they had come to see him because "freedom is at stake in this election," a man in the crowd shouted a word that's almost never heard at Mitt Romney's events: "Amen!" More »Differences between Santorum, Romney crystallize
When Rick Santorum told a Michigan crowd they had come to see him because "freedom is at stake in this election," a man in the crowd shouted a word that's almost never heard at Mitt Romney's events: "Amen!"
Osama bin Laden's Pakistan home reduced to rubble AP - 2 hrs 8 mins agoPakistani authorities have completed the demolition of the house where Osama bin Laden lived for years before he was killed by U.S. commandos. More »Osama bin Laden's Pakistan home reduced to rubble
Pakistani authorities have completed the demolition of the house where Osama bin Laden lived for years before he was killed by U.S. commandos.
BP oil spill trial delayed for settlement talks Reuters - 6 hrs agoThe trial to decide who should pay for the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill has been delayed by a week, to allow BP Plc to try to cut a deal with tens of thousands of businesses and individuals affected by the disaster. More »BP oil spill trial delayed for settlement talks
The trial to decide who should pay for the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill has been delayed by a week, to allow BP Plc to try to cut a deal with tens of thousands of businesses and individuals affected by the disaster.
- White House helps pay for NYPD Muslim surveillance AP - 4 hrs ago
Millions of dollars in White House money has helped pay for New York Police Department programs that put entire American Muslim neighborhoods under surveillance.
- Bill Clinton, Helmut Kohl, EU among Nobel Peace Prize nominees AFP - 13 hrs ago
A total of 231 nominees are up for the Nobel Peace Prize this year, the Nobel Institute said Monday, with Bill Clinton, Helmut Kohl, the EU and US soldier and WikiLeaks suspect Bradley Manning known to be on the list.
- Economists see more reasons for optimism this year AP - 1 hr 51 mins ago
Economists are increasingly confident that some pillars of the U.S. economy will improve this year, but they still remain cautious in their expectations on the overall pace of economic growth.
- WikiLeaks publishes security think tank emails Reuters - 6 hrs ago
The anti-secrecy group WikiLeaks began publishing on Monday more than five million emails from a U.S.-based global security analysis company that has been likened to a shadow CIA.
- Koran burning: Can U.S. and Afghan soldiers work together? Time.com - 1 hr 54 mins ago
As the anger over the Koran-burning controversy continued to convulse Afghanistan, another violent incident disrupted how the Kabul government interacts with its Western allies.
- Biker gang fugitive arrested for funeral slaying Reuters - 8 hrs ago
A Hells Angels member missing since October has been arrested on suspicion of gunning down a fellow member of the notorious biker gang at their local chapter president's funeral, police said.
- Aides: Yemen's Saleh to seek exile in Ethiopia AP - 3 hrs ago
Aides to Ali Abdullah Saleh said Monday that the ousted Yemeni president plans to go into exile in Ethiopia, as pressures mounted on him to depart the country for fear of sparking a new cycle of violence.
- Rick Santorum to receive Secret Service protection The Ticket - 10 hrs ago
The Republican presidential candidate will receive protection from the U.S. Secret Service this week, Yahoo News has confirmed.
- Gloria Allred accidentally reveals her 380-person press list @ Yahoo! News - 8 hrs ago
Celebrity attorney Gloria Allred alerted media of her party plans in an email, but accidentally copied her personal distribution list instead of blind copying them, so that each recipient was visible to all others.
- Tenn. nightclub shooting leaves 1 dead, 19 injured AP - 11 hrs ago
Police in West Tennessee say one man was killed and 19 other people were injured early Sunday when gunmen opened fire in a nightclub.
- South Korea, U.S. begin major military exercise AFP - 9 hrs ago
South Korea and the United States began a major annual military exercise Monday despite North Korean threats of possible retaliation over what it calls a rehearsal for invasion.
- Aussie PM defends job against colleague she ousted AP - 11 hrs ago
Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard won a resounding victory Monday against the party leader she deposed two years ago, Kevin Rudd, in a ballot of Labor Party lawmakers that she had ordered in hopes of putting down strife within her unpopular government.
- Emerging economies to challenge U.S. hold on World Bank @ Yahoo! Finance - 10 hrs ago
Emerging economies said on Sunday that they will challenge a tradition that has placed an American at the head of the World Bank for decades, as the Obama administration shows sensitivity to the need for change at global institutions.
Luiz could be Chelsea's modern-day Gullit Reuters - 2 hrs 0 mins ago
LONDON (Reuters) - Golden oldies Didier Drogba and Frank Lampard grabbed the headlines after Chelsea's 3-0 win over Bolton Wanderers on Saturday but it was David Luiz's influence that offered a tantalising … More »Luiz could be Chelsea's modern-day Gullit
LONDON (Reuters) - Golden oldies Didier Drogba and Frank Lampard grabbed the headlines after Chelsea's 3-0 win over Bolton Wanderers on Saturday but it was David Luiz's influence that offered a tantalising glimpse into the future. In the same blue number four shirt worn by former European Footballer of the Year Ruud Gullit …
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