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Emaciated children dying in Haiti, victims of food crisis
(AP) AP - The 5-year-old teetered on broomstick legs he weighed less than 20 pounds, even after days of drinking enriched milk. Nearby, a 4-year-old girl hung from a strap attached to a scale, her wide eyes lifeless, her emaciated arms dangling weakly.
Fri, 21 Nov 2008 02:04:50 GMT
World struggles to take on plague of Somali piracy
(AP) AP - The U.N., African Union and Arab nations struggled to respond Thursday to a surge of pirate attacks, authorizing sanctions and calling for international peacekeepers to address the chaos in Somalia that has spawned an upsurge in sea banditry.
Fri, 21 Nov 2008 01:44:41 GMT
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Steelers 'D' controls Bengals in win (AP) The Steelers honored defensive coordinator Dick LeBeau with a pregame ceremony for his 50 years as an NFL coach and player. His league-best defense found the best possible way to pay tribute to him. The Steelers limited the depleted Bengals to six first downs following an early touchdown drive and found just enough offense themselves amid the snow flurries to control the clock behind Ben...
Thu, 20 Nov 2008 21:48:43 PST
Celtics roll past Iverson, Pistons 98-80 (AP) The Allen Iverson trade looked good for the Pistons when they handed the Lakers their first loss of the season and snapped Cleveland's eight-game winning streak. It hasn't helped them against the team they need to beat most. Rajon Rondo had 18 points and eight assists, outplaying the recent Pistons acquisition and leading the Boston Celtics to a 98-80 victory over Detroit on Thursday night in a...
Thu, 20 Nov 2008 20:50:42 PST
Michigan upsets No. 4 UCLA in 2K semis (AP) Showing poise down the stretch and playing stellar defense, Michigan pulled off its first win over a top-five team in 11 years. DeShawn Sims scored 18 points, including an emphatic dunk on a backdoor cut with time running down, and Manny Harris added 15 for the Wolverines in a 55-52 upset of No. 4 UCLA on Thursday night in the 2K Sports Classic.
Thu, 20 Nov 2008 21:49:18 PST
Phillies 2B Utley may be out until May (AP) Three-time All-Star Chase Utley, who anchored the middle of the lineup for the World Series champion Phillies, will have surgery and may not be ready for the start of the 2009 regular season. Utley will have surgery next week to repair any bone or cartilage damage he may have in his right hip. He will be able to begin baseball activity in three to four months.
Thu, 20 Nov 2008 16:16:25 PST
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Asia stocks bounce back from 5-year low
(Reuters) Reuters - Asian stock markets rebounded from a five-year low on Friday as a variety of rumors such as China cutting interest rates later in the day prompted investors to cover short positions before the weekend.
Fri, 21 Nov 2008 06:49:34 GMT
Democrats demand Big 3 offer survival plan
(Reuters) Reuters - Democratic congressional leaders, seeking to salvage a bailout of the Big Three automakers, demanded executives provide a business survival plan in exchange for their support of up to $25 billion in loans.
Fri, 21 Nov 2008 06:51:51 GMT
Citigroup eyes options including merger
(Reuters) Reuters - Citigroup Inc lost more than one-quarter of its market value on growing worries over whether it has enough capital to withstand billions of dollars of potential losses and despite new support from its largest individual investor.
Fri, 21 Nov 2008 03:02:36 GMT
Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac suspend some foreclosures
(Reuters) Reuters - Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the two biggest U.S. home loan finance companies, on Thursday said they would suspend foreclosures of occupied homes until early 2009, as the government moves to stem the tide of home losses plaguing the economy.
Thu, 20 Nov 2008 23:33:13 GMT
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Aides: Obama plans to nominate Clinton
(AP) AP - President-elect Barack Obama plans to nominate Hillary Rodham Clinton as secretary of state after Thanksgiving, a new milestone for a former first lady and a convergence of two political forces who contested mightily for the presidency.
Fri, 21 Nov 2008 05:11:27 GMT
Atty. Gen. Mukasey collapses during speech
(AP) AP - Attorney General Michael Mukasey, the no-nonsense ally in President Bush's war on terror, was hospitalized Thursday after he collapsed during a late-night speech and lost consciousness.
Fri, 21 Nov 2008 07:53:28 GMT
Scientists say Copernicus' remains, grave found
(AP) AP - Researchers said Thursday they have identified the remains of Nicolaus Copernicus by comparing DNA from a skeleton and hair retrieved from one of the 16th-century astronomer's books. The findings could put an end to centuries of speculation about the exact resting spot of Copernicus, a priest and astronomer whose theories identified the Sun, not the Earth, as the center of the universe.