450 people say TV presenter abused them AP - 2 hrs 8 mins agoBritish police say the late entertainer Jimmy Savile committed more than 200 sex crimes over more than half a century, with most victims children and teens assaulted the length and breadth of Britain, from TV studios to hospitals … More »450 people say TV presenter abused them
British police say the late entertainer Jimmy Savile committed more than 200 sex crimes over more than half a century, with most victims children and teens assaulted the length and breadth of Britain, from TV studios to hospitals and even a hospice.
U.N. envoy meets U.S., Russia for Syria talks AP - 2 hrs 38 mins agoInternational envoy Lakhdar Brahimi is meeting with senior Russian and United States diplomats in an attempt to find a political solution to Syria's conflict that has so far claimed over 60,000 lives. More »U.N. envoy meets U.S., Russia for Syria talks
International envoy Lakhdar Brahimi is meeting with senior Russian and United States diplomats in an attempt to find a political solution to Syria's conflict that has so far claimed over 60,000 lives.
- Gunmen at large after hostage situation at LA store AP - 1 hr 27 mins ago
A police spokesman in Los Angeles says SWAT officers have entered a Nordstrom Rack clothing store where at least one woman was believed kept hostage during an armed robbery. More »Gunmen at large after hostage situation at LA store
A police spokesman in Los Angeles says SWAT officers have entered a Nordstrom Rack clothing store where at least one woman was believed kept hostage during an armed robbery.
- Connecticut hasn't escaped the flu outbreak either @ Good Morning America - 1 hr 9 mins ago
It may look like an island of green in a sea of red on the C.D.C.'s flu map, but that can be deceiving. More »Connecticut hasn't escaped the flu outbreak either
It may look like an island of green in a sea of red on the C.D.C.'s flu map, but that can be deceiving.
- Saved! Huge asteroid no longer on track to hit Earth in 2036 SPACE.com - 35 mins ago
The Earth is safe from the giant asteroid Apophis when it flies extremely close to our planet in 2029, then returns for seconds in 2036, NASA scientists announced today (Jan. 10). The chances of an impact in 2036 are less than one in a million, they added.
- Saudi king appoints women to fifth of seats in advisory body Reuters - 1 hr 3 mins ago
The council has had 12 women "advisers" since 2006, but women still have little role in public life in the religiously conservative kingdom, the birthplace of Islam.
- Detroit inches closer to going broke AP - 5 hrs ago
Detroit's fiscal future could soon be out of its hands if a team of state officials determines that the nation's former auto and manufacturing giant is so firmly entrenched in a financial emergency that it cannot climb out on its own.
- Student tells teacher: 'I don't want to shoot you' AP - 4 hrs ago
The 16-year-old boy had allegedly wounded the teenager he claimed had bullied him, fired two more rounds at students fleeing their first-period science class, then faced teacher Ryan Heber.
- Indian rape accused had appeared on reality TV show Reuters - 7 hrs ago
Ram Singh had sought help on the show, "Aap Ki Kacheri" or "Your Court", to get compensation for injuries he sustained in a bus accident, show host Kiran Bedi said.
- Heffernan: Amid flashy CES, a peek at a secret prototype Yahoo! News - 14 hrs ago
In a leather banquette in a sparkling Las Vegas club, a knockout blonde discreetly kicked the Louis Vuitton bag at her feet.
I feel fine, Terry says after comeback from injury Reuters - 1 hr 30 mins ago
LONDON (Reuters) - Chelsea's former England captain John Terry said his knee felt "totally fine" after making his comeback for the club's under-21 team following two months on the sidelines. The 32-year-old … More »I feel fine, Terry says after comeback from injury
LONDON (Reuters) - Chelsea's former England captain John Terry said his knee felt "totally fine" after making his comeback for the club's under-21 team following two months on the sidelines. The 32-year-old central defender played for 45 minutes on Thursday night, featuring as an over-age player in a 2-0 victory over neighbours …
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