Assad forces bomb Syria's Homs | - Reuters Wed, 22 Feb 2012 22:39:37 GMT
Globe and MailAssad forces bomb Syria's Homs |ReutersBy Khaled Yacoub Oweis and Angus MacSwan | AMMAN/BEIRUT (Reuters) - Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's forces rained rockets and bombs down on opposition-held neighborhoods of the city of Homs on Wednesday, reducing buildings to rubble and killing more ...Syria Shelling Kills 74, Including Two JournalistsVoice of AmericaSyria violence intensifies amid journalist deathsCBS NewsShelling Kills 2 Western Journalists in SyriaABC NewsNew York Times -The Guardian -BBC Newsall 3,229 news articles »
Advisory Panel Backs Approval for Weight-Loss Drug - New York Times Wed, 22 Feb 2012 22:43:17 GMT
Baltimore SunAdvisory Panel Backs Approval for Weight-Loss DrugNew York TimesA federal advisory panel on Wednesday overwhelmingly recommended approval of what could become the first new prescription drug to treat obesity in 13 years. The advisory committee to the Food and Drug Administration voted 20 to 2 that the benefits of ...Federal Panel Approves Weight-Loss Drug QnexaWall Street JournalFDA panel backs weight loss drug Qnexamsnbc.comVivus Weight-Loss Pill Qnexa Wins Backing of FDA Advisory PanelBloombergLos Angeles Timesall 257 news articles »
Romney and Santorum seek edge in 20th debate - The Associated Press Wed, 22 Feb 2012 22:18:00 GMT
The Associated PressRomney and Santorum seek edge in 20th debateThe Associated PressMESA, Ariz. (AP) ? Struggling for an edge, Mitt Romney and Rick Santorum campaigned Wednesday into the 20th and possibly final debate of the roller-coaster race for the Republican presidential nomination. Newt Gingrich and Ron Paul rounded out the ...Santorum tells Arizona tea partyers that Romney is a 'Johnny come lately' to ...Washington PostTax-cut duel: Obama matches the Mitt Romney tax-cut planChristian Science MonitorIn pre-debate warm-up, Santorum jabs at Romney, blasts ObamaLos Angeles TimesCNNall 7,832 news articles »
Obama proposes corporate tax cuts - New York Daily News Wed, 22 Feb 2012 22:23:47 GMT
New York Daily NewsObama proposes corporate tax cutsNew York Daily NewsBy Alison Gendar / NEW YORK DAILY NEWS President Barack Obama argues his proposals on corporate taxation are designed to make the United States more competitive and fair. President Obama on Wednesday proposed lowering the corporate tax rate and closing ...Obama proposes cutting corporate tax rate, ending breaksMiamiHerald.comObama seeks corporate tax rate cut, loophole limitThe Associated PressObama Tax Reform Outline Draws SkepticsABC NewsChicago Tribune -Reuters -Forbesall 1,997 news articles »
Va. House drops mandated invasive ultrasound before abortion - USA TODAY Wed, 22 Feb 2012 22:48:05 GMT
USA TODAYVa. House drops mandated invasive ultrasound before abortionUSA TODAYBy Michael Winter, USA TODAY After Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell said he opposed requiring women to undergo an invasive ultrasound before having an abortion, the state House today passed a revised measure that still mandates an ultrasound but makes the ...Virginia governor Bob McDonnell in U-turn over controversial abortion billThe GuardianVirginia GOP backs off mandatory invasive ultrasound testsChristian Science MonitorVa. House waters down pre-abortion ultrasound billBoston.comWashington Post -msnbc.com -ABC Newsall 1,017 news articles »
Lawmakers receive threatening letters -- officials - CBS News Wed, 22 Feb 2012 22:15:42 GMT
The Atlantic WireLawmakers receive threatening letters -- officialsCBS NewsA handful of lawmakers have received letters in the last few days with an unidentified white powdery substance, law enforcement officials told CBS News Wednesday. At least one House member from Wisconsin and a senator from Indiana have received the ...Congressional offices receive mailed threatsThe Associated PressSenate offices warned of mail threatCNN InternationalCongress members receive threatening lettersChicago Tribuneall 180 news articles »
Argentine commuter train crashes, killing 49 people - Reuters Wed, 22 Feb 2012 22:48:36 GMT
Globe and MailArgentine commuter train crashes, killing 49 peopleReutersBy Hilary Burke and Magdalena Morales | BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - A packed commuter train plowed into the buffers at a Buenos Aires station during Wednesday's morning rush hour, killing at least 49 people and injuring more than 600 in Argentina's worst ...Argentine train slams into station, killing 49The Associated PressBuenos Aires Commuter Train Crash Kills 49, Injures 460BusinessWeekArgentinian train derailment injures 550Herald SunChristian Science Monitor -Los Angeles Timesall 1,182 news articles »
Starlets, magazines and other things to give up for Lent - NFL News Wed, 22 Feb 2012 22:21:21 GMT
MiamiHerald.comStarlets, magazines and other things to give up for LentNFL NewsBy Adam Rank NFL.com By Adam Rank NFL.com Happy Ash Wednesday everybody! For the uninitiated here's a very basic definition: Ash Wednesday is the kickoff of Lent, or the holy season leading up to Easter for many Christians.What Will You Retire for Lent?Patch.comOverheard on CNN.com: Ashes and everyday lifeCNN (blog)Ash Wednesday 2012: Lent begins around the worldWashington PostHuffington Post (blog) -nwitimes.com -WWAY NewsChannel 3all 381 news articles »
Police: Student shot at Wash. elementary school - USA TODAY Wed, 22 Feb 2012 22:29:39 GMT
KEPR 19Police: Student shot at Wash. elementary schoolUSA TODAYBREMERTON, Wash. (AP) ? Police say a shooting at a Washington state elementary school appears to have left a student injured. The Kitsap Sun reports that Bremerton police and emergency crews were dispatched to the school at around 1:30 pm in response ...Police: Wash. school shooting leaves 1 injuredCBS NewsStudent reportedly shot at Armin Jahr Elementary School in BremertonKitsap SunPolice: Washington elementary school shooting leaves 1 student injured; 2nd ...Washington Postmsnbc.comall 135 news articles »
HP Profit Falls 44% as Revenue Slips - Wall Street Journal Wed, 22 Feb 2012 21:39:24 GMT
BBC NewsHP Profit Falls 44% as Revenue SlipsWall Street JournalBy NATHALIE TADENA Hewlett-Packard Co.'s fiscal first-quarter earnings fell 44% as sales in the company's personal computers business continued to fall. Shares slid 2.1% to $28.34 in recent after-hours trading as HP's revenue missed analyst ...Hewlett-Packard Forecast Misses Estimates Amid Consumer SlumpBusinessWeekHP Reports Lower Revenue and ProfitNew York TimesHewlett-Packard Earnings Beat Estimates, Revenue MissesCNBC.comPCWorld -MarketWatchall 239 news articles »