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Afghan Suicide Bombing Kills 40Wall Street Journal - - 15 minutes ago KABUL —At least 40 people were killed and more than 70 wounded when a suicide bomber Wednesday night struck a wedding celebration in the southern Afghan province of Kandahar attended by policemen and anti-Taliban militiamen, ... General: Kandahar operation will take longer The Associated Press Suicide Blast Kills 40 at Afghan Wedding Voice of America Blackhawks Win First Cup in 49 YearsNew York Times - - 2 hours ago Patrick Kane, right, celebrated with teammates after scoring a goal in overtime to win. More Photos » By JEFF Z. KLEIN PHILADELPHIA - A 49-year-old Stanley Cup drought ended in a flood of anxiety. Hawks win Cup ESPN Blackhawks return to Chicago with the Stanley Cup Chicago Tribune Iran Dismisses New UN SanctionsVoice of America - 1 hour ago Iran has dismissed new sanctions imposed by the UN Security Council to try to curb the country's controversial nuclear activities. Iran Warns of 'Reduced' Ties With UN Inspectors New York Times |
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Coalition talks to begin after polarized Dutch
FOXNews - 9 minutes ago
| AP AMSTERDAM (AP) - Dutch politicians scrambled Thursday to sort out who will form the country's next government, after polarized voters fled centrist parties for those on both the right and left over divisive issues like budget cuts and Muslim ...
Obama pledges $400 million for Palestinians
Los Angeles Times - - 3 hours ago
Obama had planned the White House meeting with Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas to talk mainly about Mideast peace. But after the aid flotilla assault, they ended up focusing on the blockade of Gaza.
Obama Urges Looser Gaza Curbs Wall Street Journal
Latest developments on the Gulf oil disaster
CNN - 1 hour ago
By the CNN Wire Staff President Barack Obama will host the families of the 11 workers killed in the BP oil rig explosion at the White House Thursday.
Video: BP Siphons More Oil, Residents Not Satisfied
The Associated Press
BP shares plunge on oil spill fallout fears The Associated Press
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In primaries, female candidates didn't make gender an issue
Washington Post - - 8 hours ago
Chief Washington correspondent Bob Schieffer talks to Maggie Rodriguez about the message the voters sent Tuesday night in primaries across the country.
California cuts parties out of primaries Detroit Free Press
US-Pakistani 'terror' sentencing
BBC News - 26 minutes ago
A Pakistani-American has been sentenced to 15 years in jail by a court in New York for conspiring to provide material support to terrorists.
Hashmi Sentenced To 15 Years In Prison Wall Street Journal
Blagojevich insider tells tale of greed, secrecy
Washington Post - - 3 hours ago
AP CHICAGO -- Jurors at the corruption trial of Rod Blagojevich have begun hearing about what prosecutors say was a scheme to use his power as governor to generate illegal profits and hide them in a secret bank account ...
One-time chief of staff knocks down Blagojevich's 'firewall' Chicago Tribune
Second day of testimony ahead in Blagojevich trial The Associated Press
China Shares End Down; Property Prices Rise More Despite Tightening
Wall Street Journal - 2 hours ago
SHANGHAI (Dow Jones)--China's shares ended lower Thursday, led by banks and developers after property prices rose for the 12th consecutive month in May, increasing concerns China won't relax its property-market cooling measures any time soon.
Heard on the Street: Theory and Politics Don't Mix On Yuan Wall Street Journal
IEA Raises Oil Demand Outlook, But Warns on US Drill Ban
Wall Street Journal - - 1 hour ago
LONDON—The International Energy Agency on Thursday raised its 2010 world oil-demand forecast but warned that up to 300000 barrels a day of future US output may be at risk if a drilling moratorium is extended.
Europe shares up ahead of ECB, BoE rate decisions
Reuters - - 51 minutes ago
LONDON, June 10 (Reuters) - European shares rose on Thursday ahead of several key central bank interest rate decisions, with banks gaining on a more positive global recovery sentiment and oil spill-hit BP (BP.
Euro Volatile Ahead of ECB Wall Street Journal
Markets Drop in Europe Ahead of ECB Meeting New York Times
South Korea Rocket Explodes in Blow to Space Ambition
BusinessWeek - - 15 minutes ago
June 10 (Bloomberg) -- South Korea failed in its second attempt to launch a research satellite into space using a domestically developed rocket, dealing a blow to the country's ambition to snare a share of a $250 billion global market.
AT&T Discloses Breach of iPad Owner Data
Wall Street Journal - - 6 hours ago
AT&T Inc. acknowledged Wednesday that a security hole in its website had exposed iPad users' email addresses, a breach that highlights how corporations still have problems protecting private information.
Apple faces US antitrust scrutiny -FT
Reuters - - 4 hours ago
June 10 (Reuters) - US antitrust regulators plan to investigate whether Apple (AAPL.O) is unfairly restricting rivals such as Google (GOOG.
Google slams Apple over ads policy Inquirer
Underwood wins two country awards
BBC News - 2 hours ago
Former American Idol star Carrie Underwood scooped two trophies at this year's Country Music Television Awards. The singer won video of the year for Cowboy Casanova and also performance of the year for Temporary Home.
Kid Rock Keeps Things (Mostly) PG at the CMT Music Awards People Magazine
Carrie Underwood Leads CMT Music Award Winners AHN | All Headline News
Another Bail Payment Prevents Lohan's Arrest
New York Times - - 5 hours ago
Lindsay Lohan avoided arrest Tuesday after a judge said she had violated her probation and her lawyer said a monitoring device Ms.
Trump wooing Lindsay Lohan New York Post
'Les Grossman: The Movie?' Pretty f#$%ing unlikely
Hollywood Reporter - - 10 hours ago
By Jay A. Fernandez Paramount sent out a cheeky press release today declaring its intention to make a full-length feature out of the Les Grossman character from “Tropic Thunder.
Tom Cruise`s Les Grossman nabs movie deal Monsters and Critics.com
World Cup 2010 - one day to go
BBC Sport - 19 minutes ago
South Africa is preparing for the start of the biggest football tournament on earth, the World Cup, which gets under way on Friday in Johannesburg.
Video: More Teams, Fans, in SAfrica for World Cup
The Associated Press
Reported penalties to USC aren't enough
FOXSports.com - 3 hours ago
While it might seem like the reports of the USC Trojans receiving a two-year postseason ban and the reduction of as many as 20 scholarships are a big deal, this isn't as big a deal as it might seem.
NCAA apparently makes USC's nightmare scenario a reality CBSSports.com
USC Football: USC Football may face Two-Year Ban NFL News World
Reports: Nebraska agrees to join Big Ten
Detroit Free Press - - 2 hours ago
Meanwhile, the university's Board of Regents this evening amended the agenda for its previously scheduled Friday meeting to include a briefing from chancellor Harvey Perlman and Osborne on conference alignment.
The Day The Big XII Died Eleven Warriors
Genetic Mutations May Be Key Cause of Autism
WebMD - - 13 hours ago
June 9, 2010 -- Accumulation of rare DNA mutations in genes affecting brain function appears to be a major cause of autism, a large international study suggests.
Researchers ID certain genes tied to autism Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
UC nurses to hold protest rallies today
San Francisco Chronicle - - 4 hours ago
Registered nurses at University of California medical centers and two smaller Southern California hospitals will hold rallies today to draw attention to patient safety issues and protest a court decision that averted a strike.
12000 Minnesota nurses plan 1-day walkout The Associated Press
Strike tests Twin Cities nurses, patients Minneapolis Star Tribune
NICE Blocks NHS Use Of Glaxo Drug Revolade
Wall Street Journal - - 2 hours ago
LONDON (Dow Jones)--The UK's National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence, or NICE, Thursday said it won't recommend publicly-funded use of GlaxoSmithKline PLC's (GSK) Revolade drug for treatment of a rare blood clotting ...
UK Body Rejects State Funding For Glaxo's Tyverb Drug Wall Street Journal
After BP: An Energy Bill Without Cap and Trade?
TIME (blog) - - Jun 7, 2010
Senator Chuck Schumer, the No. 3 Senate Democrat, this morning on MSNBC's Morning Joe said the Senate will bring up Senate Energy Committee Chairman Jeff Bingaman's energy bill in July as the underlying legislation for energy reform as Dems grapple ...
History for Dollars
New York Times - - Jun 7, 2010
When the going gets tough, the tough take accounting. When the job market worsens, many students figure they can't indulge in an English or a history major.
Claremont seminary reaches beyond Christianity
Los Angeles Times - - 17 hours ago
Calling multi-faith expansion the next step, the school will offer training for Muslims and Jews in a program that strains its historic ties to the Methodist Church.
Remarks: Obama at Kalamazoo High School Commencement June 7, 2010 - The Page ...
TIME - - Jun 8, 2010
Good evening everyone. Congratulations Class of 2010 on your graduation, and thank you for allowing me the honor of being part of it.
Don't Get Mad, Mr. President. Get Even.
New York Times - - Jun 5, 2010
IT turns out there is something harder to find than a fix for BP's leak: Barack Obama's boiling point. The frantic and fruitless nationwide search for the president's temper is now our sole dependable comic relief from the tragedy in the ...