- Obama makes Ohio focus of post-caucus push ABC News - 2 hrs 42 mins ago
President Obama resumes his campaign to claim the mantle of “warrior for the middle class” with a speech here today, wasting no time after the Iowa Caucus to put his mark on the national political debate. More »Obama makes Ohio focus of post-caucus push
- Romney on Santorum: He focused on Iowa, I'm running a national campaign ABC News - 1 hr 15 mins ago
The winner of last night’s Iowa caucuses dismissed the runner-up, Rick Santorum, as someone who doesn’t have the organization to win the nomination or the right experience to create jobs as president. “We … More »Romney on Santorum: He focused on Iowa, I'm running a national campaign
- Report: Yahoo may name PayPal exec as CEO AP - 1 hr 38 mins ago
Yahoo Inc. may name Scott Thompson, president of eBay Inc.'s PayPal division, as its new CEO, according to a published report. More »Report: Yahoo may name PayPal exec as CEO
- Greek PM to meet with labor union, business reps AP - 21 mins ago
Greece's prime minister discussed the sensitive issue of labor costs Wednesday in a series of meetings with unions and trade federations ahead of a crucial visit by the country's debt inspectors while Athens negotiates the … More »Greek PM to meet with labor union, business reps
- Activists: Syrian regime misleading Arab observers AP - 2 hrs 38 mins ago
Syrian activists are accusing President Bashar Assad's regime of misleading Arab League observers who are monitoring the government's compliance with a plan to end the country's bloodshed. More »Activists: Syrian regime misleading Arab observers
- NY Gov. Cuomo sets state on course for 2nd year AP - 4 hrs ago
- NKorea calls SKorea president 'chieftain of evils' AP - 1 hr 11 mins ago
North Korea has called South Korea's president a "pro-U.S. fascist maniac" and a "chieftain of evils" because he placed his troops on high alert after leader Kim Jong Il's death.
- UK demands data on breast implant ruptures AP - 58 mins ago
Britain's health secretary has demanded that private U.K. clinics supply data by the end of the week on how many French-made PIP breast implants have ruptured in Britain.
- Leading in vote, Egypt Islamists reach out to rivals Reuters - 2 hrs 59 mins ago
CAIRO (Reuters) - The Islamist Muslim Brotherhood was edging towards a dominant role in Egypt's first free parliament in decades on Wednesday, but said it would not impose its will over a new constitution and would work with all political rivals on the blueprint. Egyptians went to the polls for a second day in the final …
- Police-on-police shootings rare; guidelines rarer AP - 12 mins ago
- 2 Indians say they're being held hostage in China AP - 2 hrs 17 mins ago
Two Indian traders working in China say they are being held hostage by local businessmen in an eastern city because of a dispute with their boss over money.
- Dutch urged to apologize for Jewish deportations AP - 2 hrs 13 mins ago
Dutch lawmaker Geert Wilders is calling on the government to apologize for the country's "passive" response to the mass deportations of Jews by Nazi occupiers during World War II.
- Will Apple block the new Steve Jobs action figure? Christian Science Monitor - 19 hrs ago
A Chinese company is promoting an action figure of former Apple co-founder and CEO Steve Jobs three months after his death, although it is not yet determined if Apple will allow the toy to reach US consumers.
- Run ends for Ohio man's Secret Santa bearing pies AP - 1 hr 35 mins ago
A Secret Santa has told an Ohio man not to expect any more pecan pies, which arrived mysteriously for 35 years.
- Bits of Russia space probe set to fall Jan. 15 AP - 59 mins ago
Fragments of a failed Russian space probe are now expected to fall to Earth on Jan. 15, officials said Wednesday.
Tim Leiweke, president of LA Galaxy owners AEG, believes David Beckham will re-sign for the club but has warned that negotiations over a new contract still have a long way to go."We're down the road," … More »AEG President: Deal to re-sign David Beckham still a long way off for LA Galaxy
Tim Leiweke, president of LA Galaxy owners AEG, believes David Beckham will re-sign for the club but has warned that negotiations over a new contract still have a long way to go."We're down the road," Leiweke told The LA Times. "I am confident we'll get it done. We have work to do, but we're not there yet. He added, "As …