Holocaust Museum Shooting Suspect Reportedly Linked to White ...FOXNews - 1 hour ago
The elderly man suspected of killing a security guard in Washington's Holocaust Museum on Wednesday is an anti-Semitic World War II veteran with links to white supremacist groups who tried nearly 30 years ago to take Federal Reserve board members ...
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad whips up a frenzy in Tehran as campaigning closesTimes Online - 39 minutes ago
On a platform overshadowed by the blue dome and twin minarets of a mosque, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is addressing yet another multitude of frenzied, flag-waving followers of the sort that has convulsed Tehran, day and night, for two weeks.
Rows mar end of Iran poll campaigns Aljazeera.net
Mudslinging intensifies as Iranian election nears MiamiHerald.com
Matthews thanks McAuliffe for test casePolitico - 16 minutes ago
By ANDY BARR | 6/10/09 6:35 PM EDT MSNBC's Chris Matthews jokingly thanked Terry McAuliffe Wednesday for validating that the "Hardball" host made the right choice in not running for the Senate.
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Search for Bodies from Air France Wreckage Continues
Voice of America - 2 hours ago
By Laurel Bowman Off the coast of Brazil, search teams continue to hunt for the wreckage of Air France Flight 447. They have recovered 41 bodies so far, with 187 still not accounted for.
Video: Air France Flight Data Recorders Still Missing
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Friends speak up for LA journalists held by N. Korea
Los Angeles Times - 1 hour ago
Laura Ling and Euna Lee are passionate about their work, friends and colleagues say. The women, seized in March, were sentenced Monday to 12 years of hard labor.
Video: Key Nations Agree on North Korea Sanctions
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Bombing Challenges Aid to Pakistan Refugees
New York Times - 3 hours ago
Rescue workers carried the body of a man found in the wreckage of the Pearl Continental Hotel in Peshawar on Wednesday, the morning after a truck bombing killed at least 16 people.
Video: Search for Clues in Pakistani Hotel Blast
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Peshawar PC blast death toll reaches 17 Daily Times
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NY state Senate in "diabolical" leadership spat: Governor
Reuters - 36 minutes ago
By Joan Gralla NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York's legislative session may have to be extended due to a "diabolical situation" that has Democrats and Republicans both claiming to lead the state Senate, Governor David Paterson said on Wednesday.
GOP stages a coup in New York Senate The Associated Press
GOP has self-esteem issues, poll suggests
CNN - 3 hours ago
By Kristi Keck (CNN) -- The Republican Party is in need of a leader and boost in its self-esteem, a new poll suggests. A new poll indicates there is no clear leader of the Republican Party.
Who speaks for the GOP? msnbc.com
Obama officials: No 'magic bullet' for auto companies
MiamiHerald.com - 23 minutes ago
By David Lightman WASHINGTON - Top Obama administration officials who oversee the auto industry on Wednesday urged skittish senators to be patient as the White House tries to nurse ailing American auto companies back to health - but they couldn't ...
Obama Aide Defends US Auto Rescue Before Congress Wall Street Journal
No more federal bucks planned for GM, Chrysler The Associated Press
White House proposes new pay legislation
CNNMoney.com - 42 minutes ago
Obama administration wants to give investors more say on executive compensation. But will the changes, including a new 'pay czar,' go far enough?
Geithner: 'Say on Pay,' No Caps BusinessWeek
Treasury limits bonuses at TARP recipients Bizjournals.com
Marchionne Has Dual Task of Reviving Chrysler, Keeping Fiat Fit
Bloomberg - 29 minutes ago
By Sara Gay Forden June 11 (Bloomberg) -- Fiat SpA Chief Executive Officer Sergio Marchionne won his six-month battle to gain control of Chrysler LLC.
Video: Fiat closes Chrysler deal
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Stocks Trim Losses, Close Modestly Lower
Forbes - 1 hour ago
Higher mortgage rates and weak Treasury auction worry investors; anti-virus service gives Microsoft late lift. Higher commodity prices and a weak Treasury bond auction hampered Wall Street Wednesday, but the market pared its losses in the final hour of ...
US Stocks Slide; Rates Up After 10-Year Treasury Action Wall Street Journal
Stocks fall on interest-rate, inflation jitters The Associated Press
Former Apple hardware chief appointed as Palm's new CEO
Apple Insider - 40 minutes ago
By Katie Marsal Jon Rubinstein, an Apple executive who helped lead the company out of its dark ages and later played an integral role in pioneering the iPod, was named chief executive officer of rival handset maker Palm on Wednesday.
Palm appoints Rubinstein as CEO Reuters
Palm Taps Rubinstein for CEO Spot Wall Street Journal
Apple iPhone 3G S Sports Faster, More Powerful Chip
InformationWeek - 1 hour ago
Specifications for the iPhone 3G S have surfaced, indicating that Apple's latest mobile device has a 600-MHz processor and 256 RAM on board.
Whoops! iPhone 3G S Specs Leaked Online NetworkWorld.com
US asking about book deal, Google says
Reuters - 4 hours ago
By Diane Bartz WASHINGTON, June 10 (Reuters) - Google Inc (GOOG.O) has received formal notice from the US Justice Department that antitrust investigators are looking into its settlement with publishers that would help make millions of books available ...
Google Confirms DOJ Request On Book Settlement Wall Street Journal
Reports: DOJ turns up the heat on Google's book deal Computerworld
Carrie Prejean: They Asked Me to do Playboy
TMZ.com - 42 minutes ago
We just got off the phone with deposed Miss California USA Carrie Prejean -- and she says the pageant was trying to whore her out to Playboy.
Carrie Prejean stripped of the Miss California crown Entertainment Weekly
Britney's new agent boyfriend confirms relationship
Chicago Sun-Times - 2 hours ago
BY BILL ZWECKER Sun-Times Columnist As tipped here in early March, that long-simmering, long-secret romance between Britney Spears and her talent agent Jason Trawick is now being confirmed by the veteran William Morris exec.
Britney Spears takes it home “one more time” Reuters Blogs
72-year-old grandmother 'tased'
BBC News - 2 hours ago
A 72-year-old woman in Texas has threatened to sue police after an officer "tased" her with an electronic stun gun. Deputy constable Chris Bieze stopped Kathryn Winkfein on a Highway, where they had a confrontation over a speeding ticket.
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Lakers know defensive lapses must be fixed
San Jose Mercury News - 6 minutes ago
By BRIAN MAHONEY AP Basketball Writer ORLANDO, Fla.—Lakers coach Phil Jackson delayed watching the entire tape of Game 3, preferring a few hours of sleep over reliving the misery of Tuesday night.
Magic picked up the pace, succeeded with speed FOXSports.com
Astros outright Geary to Triple-A
MLB.com - 36 minutes ago
By Brian McTaggart / MLB.com HOUSTON -- The Astros outrighted pitcher Geoff Geary to Triple-A Round Rock on Wednesday after he cleared waivers upon being reinstated from the 15-day disabled list.
Astros outright pitcher Geary to Round Rock Houston Chronicle
Astros activate P Geary from DL, assign him to minors MiamiHerald.com
Crosby not scoring, yet Penguins reach Game 7
USA Today - 1 hour ago
By Alan Robinson, AP Sports Writer PITTSBURGH - This should tell anyone how determined the Pittsburgh Penguins are to complete their Stanley Cup comeback: Sidney Crosby, the star scorer, has become Sidney Crosby, the role-playing specialist.
Hawaii H1N1 counts nears 200 Pacific Business News (Honolulu)
Bizjournals.com - 1 hour ago
The number of confirmed cases of H1N1 Influenza A, or swine flu, in Hawaii is nearing 200 as 83 new cases were confirmed this week.
WHO gets ready declare a swine flu pandemic The Associated Press
US Senate Democrats Keep Options Open On Public Health Plan
Wall Street Journal - 2 hours ago
By Patrick Yoest Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES WASHINGTON (Dow Jones)--With action intensifying on health-care legislation in the US Senate, Democrats remain unsure of - and divided on - what approach they will take on a public health-insurance plan.
Health Care Overhaul Bill Calls For Online Enrollment InformationWeek
Nausea drug safe for fetus: study
Reuters - 1 hour ago
By Gene Emery BOSTON (Reuters) - An anti-nausea drug that is widely used but little tested for safety in pregnant women does no obvious harm to the fetus, an Israeli study of thousands of users concluded on Wednesday.
Morning Sickness Drug Gets Green Light in Study Atlanta Journal Constitution
Study suggests drug is safe for morning sickness The Associated Press
McConnell blasts Dems over Sotomayor hearing date
CNN - 2 hours ago
WASHINGTON (CNN) -- Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell took to the Senate floor Wednesday to blast Democrats for setting a start date on Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor's confirmation hearing.
Video: Common Ground: Supreme Court
USA Today
Republicans rip Democrats for Sotomayor 'rush' The Associated Press
Sri Lanka Targets Tamil Tiger Funding
Wall Street Journal - 3 hours ago
By PETER WONACOTT COLOMBO -- After routing the Tamil Tigers at home, the Sri Lankan government has set its sights on destroying the group's network overseas -- an effort that involves working closely with countries that were critical of Sri Lanka's ...
Sri Lanka hopes to attract tourists once again Times of India
Sri Lanka bars entry to Canadian lawmaker The Associated Press
Schwarzenegger seeks online revolution in schools
The Associated Press - 48 minutes ago
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - In the state that gave the world Facebook, Google and the iPod, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger says forcing California's students to rely on printed textbooks is so yesterday.
Schwarzenegger rules out loan if budget talks fail San Jose Mercury News