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Special Report: Bloomberg reloads in push for gun control5 February 2012, 2:52 am
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Among the slick, million-dollar ads for the likes of Pepsi and Honda during the Super Bowl this Sunday, viewers in Washington will see a far more modest spot. New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg and Boston Mayor Thomas Menino will be sitting on a couch touting an issue most politicians avoid like the plague: gun control.
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Occupy Oakland night march largely peaceful5 February 2012, 1:55 am
OAKLAND, California (Reuters) - Over 100 anti-Wall Street protesters marched in Oakland on Saturday night, but avoided any major clashes with police just one week after a similar demonstration ended with over 400 arrests.
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Police, some on horseback, clear Occupy DC protesters5 February 2012, 1:18 am
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Police removed protesters as they confiscated bedding and most tents on Saturday from an "Occupy" protest site just blocks from the White House, enforcing a no-camping rule for the public McPherson Square they had ignored for months.
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Indianapolis officials urge Super Bowl crowds to play it safe4 February 2012, 6:41 pm
(Reuters) - Indianapolis authorities called on Super Bowl celebrants to play it safe on Saturday night at festivities near the city's football stadium, after at least 10 people were injured the previous evening.
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Parents urge more tests as twitches spread at New York school4 February 2012, 5:52 pm
LE ROY, New York (Reuters) - State health officials have added three more names to a growing list of students in this working-class town who are experiencing mysterious tics and twitching, while authorities on Saturday sought to assure parents the community's high school is safe.
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Jury convicts Indiana elections chief4 February 2012, 5:24 pm
NOBLESVILLE, Ind (Reuters) - An Indiana jury convicted embattled Republican Secretary of State Charlie White in the early hours of Saturday on six out of seven felony charges including perjury, theft and voter fraud.
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Major snowstorm barrels down on Central Plains4 February 2012, 4:31 pm
CHICAGO (Reuters) - A major winter storm that dumped two feet of snow on the Denver area marched eastward on Saturday, buffeting the Central Plains with heavy snowfall and wind gusts of 25 miles per hour.
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Romney wins big in Nevada caucuses5 February 2012, 2:02 am
Mitt Romney rolls to victory in convincing fashion while Newt Gingrich says he has no intentions of pulling out of the GOP race.
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Occupy Oakland vows 'militant action'5 February 2012, 1:32 am
A small, militant arm of Occupy Oakland took to the streets Saturday, saying it was time to "rise up" against authorities following a violent confrontation between protesters and police a week earlier that resulted in more than 400 arrests.
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U.S. general dies in Afghanistan5 February 2012, 12:19 am
U.S. Brig. Gen. Terence Hildner died in Kabul of apparent natural causes, officials said, making him one of the highest ranking officers to die in Afghanistan.
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Calls for strikes after vote fails at U.N.4 February 2012, 9:36 pm
The draft resolution before the U.N. Security Council would demand an end to the bloody crackdown on government opponents in Syria.
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Fidel Castro unveils 1,000-page memoir4 February 2012, 4:23 pm
Fidel Castro has released a previously unannounced two-volume memoir of his life, Cuban state-run media reported Saturday.
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World protests4 February 2012, 9:44 am
A wave of protests broke out at Syrian embassies on several continents amid reports of more than 200 deaths in one Syrian city on Friday and before a possible U.N. Security Council vote on a response to the violent crackdown in the country. Here's a breakdown of some of the demonstrations:
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Police: Suspect on run kills Ala. officer4 February 2012, 3:02 am
An Alabama robbery suspect fatally stabbed a police officer in jail, escaped in a stolen patrol car and wounded another officer before he was killed, authorities said Friday.
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5 February 2012, 4:18 am
USA TODAYTunisia, Yemen's Karman: cut ties with SyriaThe Associated PressMUNICH (AP) — Tunisia's prime minister said Sunday that cutting ties with the Syrian regime is the "least that we can do" in the face of escalating violence, and asserted that Russia and China misused their UN Security Council veto.Russia's UN Veto on Syria Gives Assad 'License to Kill'BloombergYemen's Karman Slams Russia, China Over Syria VoteABC NewsSyria unrest: West angry at UN veto b...
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5 February 2012, 4:07 am
USA TODAYOccupy Wall Street in DCWashington PostSome demonstrators are refusing to leave Freedom Plaza and McPherson Square, as Park Police begin to enforce no-camping rules. US Park Police in riot gear, some on horseback, raid McPherson Square to enforce no-camping regulations against Occupy DC ...Police clear tents from Occupy site in DC; 7 heldBoston.comPolice clear Occupy DC tents from Washington parkSan Francisco ChroniclePolice, some on horseback, clear Occupy DC protestersReutersWall Stre...
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5 February 2012, 3:59 am
Boston.comCar bomb explodes in middle of southern Afghan city of Kandahar, killing 7Washington PostKANDAHAR, Afghanistan — A car bomb exploded just outside the police headquarters of a southern Afghanistan city on Sunday, killing at least seven people, officials said. The blast went off at a parking lot outside the police building in Kandahar, ...Afghanistan: Seven dead in Kandahar car bomb attackBBC NewsCar bomb kills seven in Afghan city KandaharReutersCar bomb kills seven in AfghanistanSydn...
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5 February 2012, 3:55 am
USA TODAYRussians stage rival protests over PutinTimes of IndiaTens of thousands of Russians defied bitter cold to demand fair elections in a march against Vladimir Putin's 12-year rule, while supporters of the prime minister staged a rival rally drawing comparable numbers. MOSCOW: Tens of thousands of Russians ...Dueling demonstrations held in MoscowBoston GlobeHigh turnout for Putin rallies in Russia despite coldeuronewsIn Biting Cold, Protesters Pack the Center of MoscowNew York TimesWall...
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5 February 2012, 3:26 am
BBC NewsHeavy snow disrupts travel across much of BritainBBC NewsHeavy snow has brought disruption to many parts of Britain, with road closures and flight cancellations. Up to 16cm (6in) of snow fell in some areas, and icy conditions have prompted warnings from the Met Office. The M25 was shut in both directions ...Travel warnings as snow blankets UKThe Press AssociationBad UK weather forces Gulf carriers to cancel flightsgulfnews.comSevere snow and ice bring Britain to a standstillTelegraph.co....
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5 February 2012, 3:11 am
New York Daily NewsEight Navy sailors discharged for hazing captured on videoNew York Daily NewsAP Eight Navy aboard the sailors aboard the USS Bonhomme Richard, part of the 7-ship Amphibious Task Force West, were accused and discharged for hazing a newcomer. SAN DIEGO — Eight sailors have been discharged from the Navy after a hazing incident ...Eight sailors discharged from Navy after hazing incidentLos Angeles TimesNavy says 8 sailors discharged for hazingCBS NewsNavy: 8 Calif.-Based Sailors...
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5 February 2012, 3:06 am
Globe and MailGiants' Manning winning over criticsPhiladelphia InquirerBy Jeff McLane INDIANAPOLIS - Like many, Kurt Warner didn't think much of Eli Manning when he first saw him play. And like many who slighted Manning because he played for the hated New York Giants, or because they thought he was treated like royalty ...Izenberg: Super Bowl matchup between Giants, Patriots is a great oneThe Star-Ledger - NJ.comBrady looks to join boyhood hero Montana's clubBoston GlobeTom Brady say...
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Romney Rolls to Easy Win in Nevada GOP Caucuses5 February 2012, 3:56 am
Two in a row for Romney: GOP front-runner cruises to easy win in Nevada presidential caucuses
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Gingrich Says He's Staying in GOP Race5 February 2012, 3:56 am
Gingrich says he's staying in the Republican presidential race, despite Nevada loss
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Romney Romps in Nevada, Looks to Nomination4 February 2012, 11:58 pm
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Missing Teen Barista Kidnapped, Cops Say4 February 2012, 9:21 pm
Video shows 18-year-old leaving coffee shop with an armed man.
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Watch: Super Bowl Betting in Las Vegas4 February 2012, 7:40 pm
The fastest action is not in Indianapolis, but on the world famous strip.
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Watch: Tim Tebow Discusses 'Tebowing'4 February 2012, 7:35 pm
ESPN's Hannah Storm talks with the Denver Broncos quarterback.
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Woman Blocks Drive-Thru, Tasered With Daughter in Car4 February 2012, 5:14 pm
North Carolina deputies say they used a Taser on a woman in front of her 3-year-old daughter after she cut the McDonalds drive-thru line and refused to move when she was denied service. Employees at the McDonalds in Hope Mills, N.C., refused to serve Evangeline...
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Car bomb kills 7, injures 19 in southern Afghanistan5 February 2012, 3:55 am
At least seven have been killed by a car bomb which went off outside police headquarters in Afghanistan’s southern city of Kandahar on Sunday. Saisal Ahmad, a spokesman for the provincial government, said five police......
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Egyptian protesters call for PM’s resignation5 February 2012, 3:48 am
Egyptian revolutionary youth groups have called for a no confidence vote in the country's prime minister, Kamal al Ganzuri, and its interior minister, Mohamed Ibrahim. They have also called for the wholesale dismissal......
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Romney wins Nevada caucuses, attacks Obama5 February 2012, 2:43 am
Republican White House hopeful Mitt Romney romped to victory in the Nevada caucuses on Saturday. Former House speaker Newt Gingrich was only a few points ahead of libertarian congressman Ron Paul in a battle for......
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Afghan guard shot by US soldier5 February 2012, 1:24 am
Afghan officials say a US soldier has shot and killed an Afghan guard at a base in the country's north. Officials allege the Friday shooting occurred because the American thought his Afghan colleague was about to......
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Occupy Oakland protesters march again after mass arrests5 February 2012, 12:07 am
A group of about 70 Occupy protesters are marching in downtown Oakland en route to police headquarters, burning an American flag as they set out. They are protesting at what they claim was abuse at the hands of......
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Israeli assets in US on high alert over terror threat4 February 2012, 9:52 pm
American law enforcement officials are tightening security at synagogues and Jewish cultural centers due to a warning from the Israeli National Security Service, ABC reports. Israeli Consuls General in the US have......
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Egyptian gas pipeline sabotaged4 February 2012, 8:37 pm
A pipeline transporting gas from Egypt to Israel and Jordan has been sabotaged in the northern Sinai Peninsula, sending flames 30 meters into the air. Firefighters have controlled the explosion, which follows the......
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