Pakistan: Massive hotel bomb further erodes securityChristian Science Monitor - 2 hours ago
A suicide attack on Peshawar's Pearl Continental, popular among foreigners, killed at least five people and wounded 70. By Daud Khattak | Contributor Peshawar, Pakistan - A suicide bombing Tuesday at Peshawar's only five-star hotel is the latest of ...
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Bomb at luxury hotel in Pakistan kills at least 11 The Associated Press
Gitmo Detainee Pleads Not Guilty to Embassy Bombing ChargesABC News - 26 minutes ago
By RICHARD ESPOSITO, AARON KATERSKY and JASON RYAN The first Guantanamo Bay detainee to come to the United States pleaded not guilty Tuesday in federal court to charges of conspiracy and murder stemming from his alleged role in the 1998 bombing attacks ...
Video: Gitmo Detainee to Appear in NY Federal Court
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Guantánamo Detainee Pleads Not Guilty New York Times
Iran demonstrators aim to see off Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's 'empire of ...Times Online - 40 minutes ago
It was open insurrection, a rebellion of a sort seldom seen in the 30-year history of the Islamic Republic, an eruption of pent-up rage against the repressive Government of President Ahmadinejad.
Video: Election Fever Rises in Iran
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Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Runs for Re-Election as President of Iran Voice of America
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Brazil Finds More Bodies From Air France Crash Site
Wall Street Journal - 57 minutes ago
SAO PAULO (Dow Jones)--A Brazilian military rescue mission found a total of 41 bodies from the site of a crashed Air France flight bound for Paris last week, the country's director of Air Traffic Control, or Decea, said Tuesday during a televised press ...
Video: Brazil: Jet Vertical Stabilizer Found, Key Clue
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Air France to Replace Airspeed Sensors New York Times
Gordon Brown urged to push through electoral reform
guardian.co.uk - 35 minutes ago
Gordon Brown is being urged by cabinet colleagues to regain the initiative on political renewal by pushing through laws that will impose an elected second chamber before the next general election.
Brown wants fast-track reform on MPs' expenses Times Online
'PM should use speech to accept Arab peace plan'
Jerusalem Post - 1 hour ago
By HERB KEINON The Council for Peace and Security, a center-left leaning group of former IDF officers and security officials, is recommending to Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu that he tell the world in his address at Bar-Ilan University on Sunday ...
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Sotomayor's confirmation hearings to begin July 13
The Associated Press - 52 minutes ago
WASHINGTON (AP) - Senate Democrats, determined to seat Sonia Sotomayor on the Supreme Court quickly, announced mid-July hearings on her nomination Tuesday in a move that surprised and angry Republicans said clouded the prospects for the nomination and ...
Sotomayor Senate Hearings Begin July 13 Voice of America
Obama proposes making 'pay-as-you-go' the law
CNN - 4 hours ago
WASHINGTON (CNN) -- President Obama on Tuesday proposed making "pay-as-you-go" rules for federal spending into law. President Obama proposed Tuesday that the government adopt "pay-as-you-go" rules for federal spending.
Video: Obama Pitches Pay-as-you-go Plan for Congress
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Obama urges Congress to pass spending limits Christian Science Monitor
Coalition Denied Keys to New York Senate Chamber After Coup
FOXNews - 1 hour ago
The leader of a coup in New York's Senate that is demanding the resignation of the secretary of the Senate says he's being denied the keys to the historic chamber.
Ten banks allowed to pay back TARP
CNNMoney.com - 3 hours ago
Leading lenders expected to return a total of $68 billion in bailout funds to taxpayers. jpmorgan Chase and US Bancorp confirm they have been approved.
Treasury Lets 10 Big Banks Start to Repay Bailout Money New York Times
US Bank can repay $6.6B in TARP funds Bizjournals.com
Nasdaq rallies, Dow drifts
CNNMoney.com - 2 hours ago
Improved forecast from Texas Instruments helps lift tech sector; investors breathe a sigh of relief that 10 banks can pay back their government loans.
Hoyer: No Economic Benefit To Closing Dealerships
Wall Street Journal - 44 minutes ago
(Adds information on senators' letters to GM and Chrysler executives in first two paragraphs and last two paragraphs.) By Corey Boles and Josh Mitchell Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES WASHINGTON (Dow Jones)--US auto dealers' political muscle was on display ...
What's new in iPhone 3.0
Macworld - 2 hours ago
If you didn't find much to gasp at during the iPhone OS 3.0 section of Monday's keynote presentation at Apple's Worldwide Developer Conference, that's understandable.
Video: Apple Rolls Out New IPhone and Cheaper $99 Model
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Google's Schmidt Dings Microsoft's Bing
Wall Street Journal - 13 minutes ago
By Scott Morrison Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES SAN FRANCISCO (Dow Jones)--Google Inc. (GOOG) Chief Executive Eric Schmidt on Tuesday shrugged off Microsoft Corp.
Google's Schmidt dings Bing CNET News
Bing And Google Get Testy Reuters
Google App Sync Guns For Microsoft Exchange
InformationWeek - 1 hour ago
The software allows Outlook users to connect to Google Apps for e-mail, contacts, and calendar data, as well as helping Google nibble away at Microsoft's enterprise contracts.
Google looks to woo enterprise, sock it to Microsoft Computerworld
Adam Lambert Reveals His Solo Record
New York Times - 1 hour ago
Almost from the moment Adam Lambert, below, made his debut on “American Idol,” he has been dogged by a persistent question that he can finally answer: yes, he has a record deal.
Lambert Fans React: Little Shock, Lots of Support Rolling Stone
'Nurse Jackie': Showtime orders second season
Entertainment Weekly - 49 minutes ago
Showtime has ordered a second season of Nurse Jackie, a new comedy starring The Sopranos' Edie Falco as a Percocet-snorting ER nurse.
'Nurse Jackie' picked up for second season Hollywood Reporter
Showtime orders a second season of 'Nurse Jackie,' STAT! Los Angeles Times
Miley Cyrus & Justin Gaston Split
People Magazine - 3 hours ago
By Michelle Tan In recent days, Miley Cyrus and Justin Gaston have taken to their separate Twitter pages with messages of woe. "Tears are words the heart can't express," Cyrus, 16, wrote Sunday night.
Split: Miley Cyrus and Justin Gaston The Star-Ledger - NJ.com
After Strasburg, Draft pieces fall into place
MLB.com - 10 minutes ago
By Lisa Winston / MLB.com SECAUCUS, NJ -- There were no surprises in the opening moments of Major League Baseball's 2009 First-Year Player Draft Tuesday evening, as Commissioner Allan H. "Bud" Selig stepped to the podium at MLB Network's Studio 42 and ...
Stephen Strasburg chosen first by Washington Nationals Los Angeles Times
Mariners select Ackley with second pick
MLB.com - 1 hour ago
By Jim Street / MLB.com SEATTLE -- The Mariners went back to college on Tuesday afternoon, selecting Dustin Ackley from the University of North Carolina as the first of their two first-round picks in the First-Year-Player Draft.
Mariners select Ackley second overall Rotoworld.com
Mariners draft North Carolina outfielder Ackley Seattle Post Intelligencer
Tim Floyd resigns as coach at Southern California
USA Today - 25 minutes ago
Tim Floyd resigned Tuesday as basketball coach at Southern California, a month after being accused of giving $1000 to a man who helped steer star player OJ Mayo to USC.
Report: Floyd resigns as USC hoops coach FOXSports.com
Sen Kennedy's Health Bill Unveiled, Sees GOP Criticism
Wall Street Journal - 23 minutes ago
By Patrick Yoest Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES WASHINGTON (Dow Jones)--US Sen. Edward Kennedy, D-Mass., officially unveiled Tuesday his health-care legislation, which was largely silent on two controversial proposals: a public health-insurance option and ...
Swine flu claims Alameda County man
San Francisco Chronicle - 1 hour ago
(06-09) 14:52 PDT SAN FRANCISCO -- Alameda County health officials today confirmed the county's first swine-flu related death, that of an unidentified middle-aged man with heart and metabolic problems.
Alameda County has 5th Calif. swine flu death San Jose Mercury News
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Computers Can Send You to the ER, Study Shows
ABC News - 13 hours ago
By LAUREN COX The first report to count computer-related emergency room injuries shows that each year more and more Americans are tripping over cords, dropping monitors, banging heads and snagging limbs.
Signs of Low Turnout in Virginia Primary for Governor
New York Times - 4 hours ago
By IAN URBINA ARLINGTON, Va. - Democratic voters in Virginia trickled to the polls Tuesday, as heavy morning rains dampened what was already expected to be a low turnout for the close of an unusually contentious, expensive and closely watched primary ...
McAuliffe camp: 'It's anybody's game' msnbc.com
Va. voters decide Democratic nominee for governor The Associated Press
Perry: Special session is coming
Houston Chronicle - 43 minutes ago
By R G. RATCLIFFE HOUSTON CHRONICLE AUSTIN - Gov. Rick Perry said Tuesday a special legislative session will be necessary to keep alive the state's transportation and insurance regulatory departments but declined to say whether he also will include the ...
Perry: Cap-and-trade could hurt Texas Bizjournals.com
Perry: special legislative session inevitable San Antonio Express
Coroner: Danny Gans died accidentally
The Associated Press - 11 minutes ago
LAS VEGAS (AP) - Las Vegas entertainer Danny Gans' death was accidental, caused by a prescription painkiller, a coroner said Tuesday.
Danny Gans' Death Ruled 'Accidental' Fox5 KVVU
Coroner: Danny Gans Died of Toxic Reaction to Pain Medication People Magazine