Turkish PM apologizes over 1930s killings of Kurds AP - 39 mins agoTurkey's prime minister has apologized for the first time for the killings of nearly 14,000 people in a bombing and strafing campaign to crush a Kurdish rebellion in the 1930s. More »Turkish PM apologizes over 1930s killings of Kurds
Turkey's prime minister has apologized for the first time for the killings of nearly 14,000 people in a bombing and strafing campaign to crush a Kurdish rebellion in the 1930s.
Libyan tribes protest at new government line-up Reuters - 1 hr 45 mins agoTRIPOLI, Nov 23 (Reuters) - Some of Libya's clans said on Wednesday they would not recognise the government, after the unveiling of a new cabinet revived regional rivalries which threaten the country's stability. Prime minister … More »Libyan tribes protest at new government line-up
TRIPOLI, Nov 23 (Reuters) - Some of Libya's clans said on Wednesday they would not recognise the government, after the unveiling of a new cabinet revived regional rivalries which threaten the country's stability. Prime minister designate Abdurrahim El-Keib named a cabinet line-up which aimed to placate Libya's patchwork …
Medvedev: Russia may target missile defense sites AP - 3 mins 46 secs agoRussia will deploy new missiles aimed at U.S. missile defense sites in Europe if Washington goes ahead with the planned shield despite Russia's concerns, President Dmitry Medvedev said Wednesday. More »Medvedev: Russia may target missile defense sites
Russia will deploy new missiles aimed at U.S. missile defense sites in Europe if Washington goes ahead with the planned shield despite Russia's concerns, President Dmitry Medvedev said Wednesday.
Romney’s religion no 2012 obstacle The Daily Beast - 8 hrs agoSome Republicans have problems with Mormonism, but they’re even more critical of Obama, a new poll finds. More »Romney’s religion no 2012 obstacle
Some Republicans have problems with Mormonism, but they’re even more critical of Obama, a new poll finds.
Sen. John Thune endorses Mitt Romney The Ticket - 1 hr 24 mins agoSouth Dakota Republican Sen. John Thune, who flirted with the idea of running for president earlier this year, announced Wednesday that he will endorse former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney for president and will co-chair … More »Sen. John Thune endorses Mitt Romney
South Dakota Republican Sen. John Thune, who flirted with the idea of running for president earlier this year, announced Wednesday that he will endorse former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney for president and will co-chair the campaign's National Advisory Council. "Mitt Romney has shown throughout his life in the private …
- Newt Gingrich won’t appear on Missouri primary ballot The Ticket - 12 hrs ago
Newt Gingrich may be inching up in the polls, but he won't be on the ballot in Missouri's Republican presidential primary in February. The former House speaker failed to qualify for the state's Feb. 7 ballot, according to the Missouri Secretary of State's office. Candidates looking to appear on the ballot were required …
- Navy Blue Angels fly into era of budget questions AP - 1 hr 45 mins ago
The Navy's Blue Angels have been thrilling audiences for more than six decades with their acrobatic flying in fighter planes, but a new era of federal budget worries and proposed deficit cutting has some inside and outside the military raising questions about the millions it costs to produce their shows.
- Protests flare up in Bahrain before unrest report AP - 2 hrs 0 mins ago
Riot police fired tear gas and stun grenades at demonstrators Wednesday after clashes erupted just hours before the release of an independent report on Bahrain's harsh crackdowns on the largest Arab Spring unrest in the Gulf.
- Obama store stocked for Black Friday: Goods entirely ‘Made in USA’ ABC News - 2 hrs 27 mins ago
CHICAGO – This Black Friday, count President Obama’s re-election campaign as one “retailer” fully stocked and hungry for a slice of the holiday shopping pie. A glimpse inside the campaign store at headquarters found shelves loaded with the traditional array of screen print T-shirts, buttons,...
- Lobbyist eyes 2013 for corporate tax overhaul Reuters - 1 hr 40 mins ago
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Kenneth Kies sizes up the chances of reforming the convoluted U.S. tax code like someone who has lived through it before. In fact, he has. Major tax change in Washington, he says, still awaits the right moment, and it will take longer than the few months that were allotted to the failed "super committee." …
- Penn State’s new whistleblower The Daily Beast - 6 hrs ago
The former VP says she was ousted after butting heads with Joe Paterno. By Jessica Bennett and Jacob Bernstein.
- For health care, Americans pay more and get less National Journal - 8 hrs ago
The U.S. vastly outspends other countries on health care but still ranks low when it comes to the health status of its residents, according to a report comparing developed countries.
- Fed to test six big banks for Euro stress Reuters - 2 hrs 30 mins ago
(Reuters) - The Federal Reserve plans to stress test six large U.S. banks against a hypothetical market shock, including a deterioration of the European debt crisis, as part of an annual review of bank health. The Fed said it will publish next year the results of the tests for six banks that have large trading operations: …
- Anathema or new hope? Russian Communists battle on Reuters - 2 hrs 10 mins ago
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Twenty years after the Soviet Union collapsed, Gennady Zyuganov still has a small white bust of Lenin in his office and still says he wants to restore communist rule to Russia. Opinion polls show the veteran communist leader and his party have almost no chance of winning elections in a country where capitalism …
- Denmark to approve gay weddings in church AP - 3 hrs ago
Denmark's government wants to allow same-sex couples to get married in formal church weddings, instead of the short blessing ceremonies that the state Lutheran Church currently offers.
- Thanksgiving travel: Severe weather dampens plans ABC News - 2 hrs 2 mins ago
As millions of people begin their travel plans for the Thanksgiving holiday some of the nation’s largest cities will be pounded with severe weather that could potentially cause major delays on highways and at airports as two major storms hit the Northeast and Northwest. Forecasters...
- Europe gets signal from Russia's Mars moon probe AP - 1 hr 50 mins ago
The European Space Agency has received the first signal from an unmanned spacecraft bound for moon of Mars since it got stuck in Earth's orbit.
- Rats help Colombia sniff out deadly landmines Reuters - 47 mins ago
BOGOTA (Reuters) - In a laboratory on the grounds of a police-guarded complex, 11 white-furred rats wait their turn to impress trainers and perhaps receive a bit of sugar as reward. The rodents could play an important role in making conflict-wracked Colombia safer. They are in the final stages of a training program to find …
- New find sheds light on ancient site in Jerusalem AP - 3 hrs ago
Newly found coins underneath Jerusalem's Western Wall could change the accepted belief about the construction of one of the world's most sacred sites two millennia ago, Israeli archaeologists said Wednesday.
- Turkey pardons on tap for Obama in annual rite AP - 2 hrs 29 mins ago
Liberty and Peace are getting a reprieve this year.
- Why you should be grateful this Thanksgiving LiveScience.com - 1 hr 56 mins ago
Rather than rolling your eyes when it's your turn to bow your head and give thanks, try being grateful. The result just might be good for you. From boosting your mood to improving your relationships, research shows that being thankful is good for your health.
Chelsea's Andre Villas-Boas tips David Luiz to 'evolve into one of the best center backs in the worl … @ Yahoo! Sports - 13 mins ago
Chelsea manager Andre Villas-Boas has backed defender David Luiz to become a world-class center back. More »Chelsea's Andre Villas-Boas tips David Luiz to 'evolve into one of the best center backs in the worl …
Chelsea manager Andre Villas-Boas has backed defender David Luiz to become a world-class center back.
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