- What now for Ron Paul after finishing last in South Carolina? Christian Science Monitor - 44 mins ago
Ron Paul came in fourth in the South Carolina primary election. That would have been a respectable finish for the libertarian Republican, if there had been the seven candidates in the race a couple of weeks ago. More »What now for Ron Paul after finishing last in South Carolina?
- Italy: Officials mulling removal of fuel from ship AP - 2 hrs 31 mins ago
Italian officials were clearing hurdles Monday to begin pumping some half a million gallons of fuel from the capsized Costa Concordia that threaten an environmental catastrophe, as divers continued the search for 19 people … More »Italy: Officials mulling removal of fuel from ship
- Romney lets loose on Gingrich as 'failed leader' ABC News - 12 hrs ago
Mitt Romney wasted no time going after Newt Gingrich this evening, slugging the former House speaker with insults, telling the crowd that he is a “failed leader” who “resigned in disgrace.” More »Romney lets loose on Gingrich as 'failed leader'
- EU adopts Iran oil embargo AP - 37 mins ago
The European Union adopted an oil embargo Monday against Iran and a freeze of the assets of the country's central bank, part of sanctions meant to pressure the country to resume talks on its nuclear program. More »EU adopts Iran oil embargo
- BlackBerry maker co-CEOs step down as co-CEOs AP - 34 mins ago
BlackBerry maker Research in Motion's co-CEOs, Jim Balsillie and Mike Lazaridis, announced they have stepped down as co-CEOs and co-chairmen of the once-iconic company that has struggled to compete in recent years. More »BlackBerry maker co-CEOs step down as co-CEOs
- Boehner to address abortion opponents at DC march AP - 4 hrs ago
- Mitt Romney now says he'll make public his tax returns Christian Science Monitor - 45 mins ago
Under pressure over his wealth at a time when many Americans are struggling, and coming off a drubbing in the South Carolina primary, Mitt Romney says he’ll release his tax returns this week.
- Report: Russia to deliver combat jets to Syria AP - 2 hrs 34 mins ago
- No injuries as tornadoes reported in Ark. AP - 10 mins ago
Tornadoes were spotted in Arkansas as storms moved through parts of the South and Midwest on Sunday night, but there were no immediate reports of injuries.
- U.S. flouts law at Guantanamo, despite Obama vow: U.N. Reuters - 1 hr 42 mins ago
GENEVA (Reuters) - The United States is still flouting international law at Guantanamo Bay, despite President Barack Obama's election pledge to shut the facility, the United Nations human rights chief Navi Pillay said on Monday. "It is ten years since the U.S. Government opened the prison at Guantanamo, and now three years …
- Lawmaker: Closing Strait of Hormuz is Iran's right AP - 2 hrs 13 mins ago
A senior Iranian lawmaker says his country has the right to shutter the strategic Strait of Hormuz in retaliation for oil sanctions on Tehran.
- A year on, has Egypt's revolution stalled? Reuters - 1 hr 22 mins ago
CAIRO (Reuters) - A few dozen activists huddle around tents on a grubby traffic island in Cairo's Tahrir Square, a forlorn reminder of the revolutionary ardor that ended Hosni Mubarak's 30-year rule. A year on, the revolution that youth activists spearheaded appears to have stalled as the military rulers who replaced Mubarak …
- Italy's truck, taxi drivers strike over austerity AP - 2 hrs 4 mins ago
Truck drivers in Italy angered by an increase in gas prices introduced as part of the government's austerity measures have blocked highways near Milan in the north and Naples in the south.
- Palestinian police free woman held 9 years in room AP - 1 hr 53 mins ago
A Palestinian woman was imprisoned for nine years in a bathroom by her father, beaten, barely fed and only let out at night, a social worker and police said Monday.
- Do women feel more pain than men? Study says, 'yes' @ Good Morning America - 47 mins ago
- Flags and flowers on Lunar New Year in North Korea AP - 2 hrs 14 mins ago
- Girl who outsmarted kidnapper speaks @ Good Morning America - 46 mins ago
- France returns 20 Maori heads to New Zealand AP - 1 hr 48 mins ago
France has handed over to New Zealand authorities 20 tattooed heads of Maori ethnic people once held in several French museums as a cultural curiosity.
BRUSSELS/ATHENS (Reuters) - Euro zone finance ministers will decide on Monday what terms of a Greek debt restructuring they are ready to accept as part of a second bailout … More »Euro zone finance ministers to rule on Greek debt talks
BRUSSELS/ATHENS (Reuters) - Euro zone finance ministers will decide on Monday what terms of a Greek debt restructuring they are ready to accept as part of a second bailout package for Athens after negotiators for private creditors said they could not improve their offer. Resolving the issue of a Greek debt swap is key to …