- Fading Gingrich behind in new poll, hits Romney in ad Reuters - 2 hrs 9 mins ago
MIAMI (Reuters) - Newt Gingrich struggled to regain momentum in the race for the Republican U.S. presidential nomination on Friday as another poll showed him falling behind his main rival Mitt Romney, who was seen as the … More »Fading Gingrich behind in new poll, hits Romney in ad
MIAMI (Reuters) - Newt Gingrich struggled to regain momentum in the race for the Republican U.S. presidential nomination on Friday as another poll showed him falling behind his main rival Mitt Romney, who was seen as the winner of the final debate before the Florida primary. The two men courted Florida's sizable Hispanic …
- Florida debate 2.0: Candidate fact fouls FactCheck.org - 1 hr 56 mins ago
Gingrich falsely claimed he never favored a federal mandate requiring individuals to have health insurance. Romney repeated a false accusation that Obama failed to denounce Hamas attacks in a speech to the U.N. More »Florida debate 2.0: Candidate fact fouls
- Iran hits back at EU with own oil embargo threat Reuters - 45 mins ago
TEHRAN (Reuters) - Fighting sanctions with sanctions in a test of strength with the West over its nuclear ambitions, Iran warned on Friday it may halt oil exports to Europe next week in a move calculated to hurt ailing European … More »Iran hits back at EU with own oil embargo threat
TEHRAN (Reuters) - Fighting sanctions with sanctions in a test of strength with the West over its nuclear ambitions, Iran warned on Friday it may halt oil exports to Europe next week in a move calculated to hurt ailing European economies. The Tehran government grappling with its own economic crisis under Western trade and …
- Growth quickens, but speed bumps ahead Reuters - 39 mins ago
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The economy grew at its fastest pace in 1-1/2 years in the fourth quarter, but a rebuilding of stocks by businesses and slower business spending warned of weaker growth in early 2012. Gross domestic … More »Growth quickens, but speed bumps ahead
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The economy grew at its fastest pace in 1-1/2 years in the fourth quarter, but a rebuilding of stocks by businesses and slower business spending warned of weaker growth in early 2012. Gross domestic product expanded at a 2.8 percent annual rate, the Commerce Department said on Friday, a sharp acceleration …
- Conn. killer sentenced to die for "unimaginable horror" Reuters - 2 hrs 53 mins ago
NEW HAVEN, Connecticut (Reuters) - A judge ordered Joshua Komisarjevsky to be executed this summer for the 2007 murders of a mother and her two daughters during a brutal home invasion in Connecticut, saying on Friday that he committed a crime of "unimaginable horror." Judge Jon Blue told Komisarjevsky, 31, that he alone …
- Calif. passes sweeping new auto-emission rules AP - 1 hr 49 mins ago
- In Facebook IPO, bankers seek prestige over fees Reuters - 50 mins ago
(Reuters) - Facebook's initial public offering is likely to set a new standard for how low investment banks are willing to go on advisory fees to win big business. The world's largest online social network is expected to tap public markets for $10 billion in the coming months in an offering that will value the company at …
- In retiree-heavy Florida, health reform not a popular topic Reuters - 1 hr 57 mins ago
PALM HARBOR, Florida (Reuters) - There's one small-government idea that Republican presidential candidates are reluctant to discuss in this retiree-heavy state: their plans to rein in health care costs for the elderly. Newt Gingrich and Mitt Romney, front-runners for the Republican nomination to face Democratic President …
- "Punishing" iPhone factories: Will Apple customers care? The Week - 1 hr 37 mins ago
The New York Times delivers another exposé on Apple's Chinese manufacturing practices, focusing on the human costs behind iPhones and iPads. Backlash, anyone?
- Twitter now lets governments decide suitable content Technology News Blog - 4 hrs ago
Twitter announced a major change to its censorship policy Thursday to allow the social media service to choose which tweets are seen in which countries. Though it has yet to use the ability, Twitter says it can now "reactively withhold content from … Continue reading →
- Newly discovered color photos from inside Hitler’s private home The Sideshow - 6 hrs ago
Several never-before-seen photographs have emerged from Adolf Hitler's personal photographer, giving a first time look at Hitler's Berlin apartment and Bavarian estate. The Mirror reports that photographer Hugo Jaeger was one of the few photographers working with color photography at the time and was granted access to Hitler's …
- Iowa lottery probe stretches from NY to Central America AP - 1 hr 4 mins ago
Criminal investigators looking into the suspicious circumstances behind a now-withdrawn claim for a $14.3 million Iowa Lottery jackpot will have numerous layers of complexity to unravel, stretching from a wealthy New York suburb to Central America, observers said Friday.
- Actress' claim to be gay by choice riles activists AP - 15 mins ago
- Girl orders terrorism textbook online, gets bag of cocaine Technology News Blog - 4 hrs ago
All Sophia Stockton wanted from Amazon was a textbook for one of her classes. Little did she know that it was going to be shipped to her with something extra on the side. Leafing through the pages of her new book, she … Continue reading →
- Column: Stop shrieking about women's tennis noise AP - 1 hr 37 mins ago
- Bus-sized asteroid shaves by Earth AFP - 40 mins ago
- Video: Amazing animal architects Who Knew? - Thu, Jan 26, 2012
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Fitch downgraded the sovereign credit ratings of Belgium, Cyprus, Italy, Slovenia and Spain on Friday, indicating there was a 1-in-2 chance of further cuts in the next two years. In a statement, the ratings agency said the affected countries were vulnerable … More »Fitch downgrades credit ratings of 5 euro zone nations
A federal judge in Seattle sentenced the "Barefoot Bandit" to the maximum six and a half … More »"Barefoot Bandit" gets 6 1/2 year sentence
Marco Rubio condemned unnamed members of his own party Friday for using "inexcusable" … More »Rubio condemns "inexcusable" rhetoric
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