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Along with SEC, other investigators and suits may target Goldman SachsWashington Post - - 2 hours ago NEW YORK -- As investigators in Massachusetts considered charging Wall Street firms for their role in the financial collapse, they focused on Goldman Sachs because it had bundled and sold the shoddiest of ... Prominent Republicans making more endorsements in primary racesWashington Post - - 2 hours ago You might think that no sensible Republican with presidential ambitions would wander into a blood feud within the party. This year, you would be wrong. Financial regulation reform faces stiff opposition Los Angeles Times Wall Street likely to give Obama chilly reception Seattle Times Recriminations erupt in ash-fueled aviation crisisThe Associated Press - - 29 minutes ago AMSTERDAM - Airlines toted up losses topping $2 billion and struggled to get hundreds of thousands of travelers back home Wednesday after a week of crippled air travel, as questions and recriminations erupted over Europe's chaotic response to the ... How One Airline Skirts the Ash Clouds Wall Street Journal |
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Russian Court Ordered to Hear Appeal in Katyn Case
New York Times - 1 hour ago
By REUTERS A Russian human rights group said Wednesday that it had cleared an initial hurdle in its legal fight to declassify documents about a 1940 massacre of Polish officers by Soviet troops that still causes tensions between Russia and Poland.
Prince signs Polish condolence book The Press Association
Tibetan monks ordered to leave China's quake zone
The Associated Press - - 2 hours ago
BEIJING - Earthquake survivors say the Tibetan monks helped first, bringing food, pitching tents and digging through rubble after disaster hit far western China a week ago, killing and injuring thousands.
Video: China Mourns Earthquake Victims
The Associated Press
The Associated Press
Iran to produce systems similar to S-300
Press TV - 2 hours ago
Iranian Defense Minister Brig. Gen. Ahmad Vahidi says Iran plans to produce missile defense systems similar to Russia's S-300 system.
US: Iran strike 'still an option' Aljazeera.net
Analysis: Tensions ease between US and Iran The Associated Press
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Obama Meets With Senators in Effort to Speed Court Choice
New York Times - - 32 minutes ago
WASHINGTON - President Obama has accelerated his search for a new Supreme Court justice, talking with several candidates and reaching out to lawmakers as he tries to select a replacement for the retiring Justice John Paul Stevens within ...
2nd Chicago judge in the mix for Supreme Court nominee Chicago Tribune
Hoyer, Pelosi aides questioned in ethics case
The Associated Press - - 3 hours ago
WASHINGTON - Congressional investigators have questioned House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer and aides to Speaker Nancy Pelosi as part of a probe into whether top Democrats covered up information that ex-Rep. Eric Massa sexually harassed male employees.
Crist May Test Odds as an Outsider
New York Times - - 1 hour ago
COCOA BEACH, Fla. - Gov. Charlie Crist of Florida darted out of the Tallahassee rain on Tuesday, dragging a band of reporters to his office before answering The Question: Will you leave the Republican Party to run for the United States ...
Florida Republican Party's credit card use examined Washington Post
Florida joins call for a balanced federal budget MiamiHerald.com
Morgan Stanley Reports Strong Profit
Wall Street Journal - - 5 hours ago
Morgan Stanley swung to a profit in the first quarter, powered by strong bond trading and increased client activity, as the investment bank said efforts to revive its trading unit "are beginning to pay off.
Stocks muddled as glow from Apple results fades The Associated Press
Detroit Automakers Signal Revival as Two Bankruptcies Recede
Bloomberg - - 18 minutes ago
April 22 (Bloomberg) -- Almost a year after bankruptcies battered the US auto industry, Detroit's carmakers are up and running again, faster than government officials and analysts anticipated.
Chrysler performance exceeds expectations Los Angeles Times
Government goes high-tech to redesign $100 bills
The Associated Press - - 3 hours ago
WASHINGTON - The folks who print America's money have designed a high-tech makeover of the $100 bill. It's part of an effort to stay ahead of counterfeiters as technology becomes more sophisticated and more dollars flow overseas, Federal Reserve ...
Video: Raw Video: New $100 Bills Roll Off Presses
The Associated Press
The Associated Press
New $100 bills WWAY NewsChannel 3
A Day Later, Wall Street Loves Apple
PC Magazine - - 5 hours ago
BANGALORE, April 21 (Reuters) - At least 13 brokerages raised their price targets on Apple Inc, a day after its blowout quarterly results, indicating that some on Wall Street expect the stock to gain another 30 percent from already record-high levels.
Apple earnings jump 90% Los Angeles Times
Facebook to let members share info on Web faves
USA Today - - 1 hour ago
SAN FRANCISCO - Facebook is extending its already broad reach to the rest of the Web. The social-networking giant, used by more than 400 million, on Wednesday unfurled new features that let Facebook members see what they and ...
Facebook adds features that connect friends on other sites Los Angeles Times
Recovering from the Flawed McAfee Update
PC World - - 2 hours ago
Nothing ruins an IT administrator's day faster than a software update from a security vendor wreaking havoc on the computer systems it is intended to protect.
Idol Gives Back results: The summary
USA Today - 1 hour ago
Tim Urban has seen Better Days, but he won't see any more of them on American Idol. After showing two weeks of improvement, the apparently Teflon one finally had a bad performance stick to him.
'Idol' loses another finalist The Associated Press
From Glee to Shining Glee
Vanity Fair - - 49 minutes ago
by James Wolcott By Ken Levine by James Wolcott It was hilarious hearing Jane Lynch's Sue Sylvester channeling Camille Paglia celebrating the dominatrix talon grip Madonna has had on pop culture ever since she sashayed out of the manger, ...
Fox Takes Tuesday New York Times
Muslim Group Warns 'South Park'
New York Times - - 5 hours ago
An Islamic group based in New York said that a recent episode of “South Park,” the satirical animated series, insulted the Prophet Muhammad, and compared the show's creators, Trey Parker and Matt Stone, to Theo van Gogh, the Dutch filmmaker who was ...
'South Park' Goes Too Far TheCelebrityCafe.com
NFL Prospects Are Kept Busy, and Guessing
New York Times - - 1 hour ago
The good news for the top NFL prospects is that the league has created many events in New York City to keep them busy in the final hours before they are selected Thursday night.
Sam Farmer's mock NFL draft Chicago Tribune
Bruins put Sabres on ropes with 2OT win
CBC.ca - - 46 minutes ago
Boston Bruins forward Patrice Bergeron celebrates his goal in the third period of Game 4. (Charles Krupa/Associated Press) Miroslav Satan scored in the second overtime period as the Boston Bruins earned a 3-2 victory over ...
Satan's goal in 2nd OT gives Boston 3-2 win The Associated Press
Youkilis hits walk-off double to lift Sox
MLB.com - - 20 minutes ago
BOSTON -- Another night, another walk-off hero. This time, Kevin Youkilis did the honors, rifling an RBI double with two outs in the bottom of the 12th that gave the Red Sox an 8-7 victory over the Rangers.
Should the Food Industry Ban Added Salt and Sugar?
U.S. News & World Report - - 7 hours ago
The pressure is on the food industry to stop poisoning us with all that added salt and sugar that make Oreos, Coke, and Krispy Kreme doughnuts taste oh, so good.
At a glance: Changes in sodium levels in food The Associated Press
Diabetes drug tied to reduced breast cancer risk
Reuters - 10 hours ago
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Women who have used the diabetes drug metformin for more than five years may have a lower risk of breast cancer than diabetic women on other treatments, a new study finds.
Study: Dietary Added Sugars Pose Heart Attack, Stroke and Diabetes Risk
ABC News - - 16 hours ago
The average American consumes about 156 pounds of added sugar each year per capita, according to the US Department of Agriculture.
Added dietary sugars associated with increased CVD risk Cardiology Today
Weighing the Evidence on Exercise
New York Times - - Apr 16, 2010
How exercise affects body weight is one of the more intriguing and vexing issues in physiology. Exercise burns calories, no one doubts that, and so it should, in theory, produce weight loss, a fact that has prompted countless ...
Does Facebook user pray for Obama's death?
CNN Political Ticker - 2 hours ago
By the CNN Wire Staff (CNN) -- What do President Barack Obama, New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie and Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad have in common?
Now GI Jane Is Somebody's Mom
New York Times - - Apr 15, 2010
Demi Moore with David Duchovny in the recently released film “The Joneses,” one of her new spate of movies. THE biceps are smaller.
The End of the 'Idol' Era
Newsweek - - 9 hours ago
As TV's most popular show seems poised to lose its crown to 'Dancing With the Stars,' we wonder how America will be different when 'American Idol' becomes a has-been.
college's student president stabbed; hate crime alleged
CNN - - Apr 19, 2010
By the CNN Wire Staff (CNN) -- The student body president of California State University, Chico, was recovering Monday from stab wounds suffered in what police believe was a hate crime, officials said.