Washington Post -
OSLO,
Norway - Three women who fought injustice, dictatorship and sexual
violence in Liberia and Yemen accepted the 2011 Nobel Peace Prize on
Saturday, calling on repressed women worldwide to rise up against male
supremacy.
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USA Today -
The
GOP presidential candidates meet tonight for the first of two pivotal
debates ahead of the Jan. 3 Iowa caucuses, as a surging Newt Gingrich
leads the field and Mitt Romney goes on the attack.
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Boston.com -
New
Orleans Hornets guard Chris Paul, right, works out against Quincy
Pondexter, left, during the first day of NBA basketball training camp in
Westwego, La.
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ABC News -
After
10 weeks of camping out at Boston's Dewey Square, up to 150 Occupy Wall
Street protesters were evicted this morning when police officers tore
down tents and arrested 46, the Associated Press reported.
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MedPage Today -
This
study was published as an abstract and presented at a conference. These
data and conclusions should be considered to be preliminary until
published in a peer-reviewed journal.
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CBS News -
Christine
Levinson had endured nearly four years of despair since her husband,
Robert, disappeared in Iran. Every glimmer of hope in the US
government's search for him had faded away, every optimistic lead had
ended with disappointment.
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Voice of America -
December
10, 2011 Pakistan Taliban Commander Confirms Peace Talks With
Government VOA News A senior Pakistan Taliban leader says the militant
group has entered into peace talks with the government.
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CNN -
By
the CNN Wire Staff A portrait of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad is
seen on a flag carried by supporters during a rally in Damascus, Syria.
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ABC News -
A
Palestinian protester who was struck in the face by a tear gas canister
fired by an Israeli soldier at close range died of his wounds Saturday,
activists said, accusing the army of using disproportionate force.
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Fox News -
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AP Dec. 8: Authorities respond to reports of shots fired in the parking
lot of Virginia Tech's Cassell Coliseum. BLACKSBURG, Va.
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Fox News -
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AP In this Nov. 10, 2011, file photo, Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Chairman Gregory Jaczko speaks to members of the media in Atlanta.
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Christian Science Monitor -
The
case involves four new congressional seats and the rising political
clout of Latinos in Texas, a state with a history of racial
discrimination.
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CBS News -
Investigators
examine a crime scene along the Charles River in Boston, Friday evening
Dec. 9, 2011. According to the Middlesex Country District Attorney,
three family members were fatally shot earlier in the evening in
Cambridge, Mass.
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Telegraph.co.uk -
So,
now we know what the latest euro-crisis summit has to offer. The fifth
comprehensive effort to stabilise the eurozone in nineteen months, this
latest Brussels gab-fest produced a slew of headlines and initiatives.
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AFP -
LONDON
- British Prime Minister David Cameron received a hero's welcome from
his party's lawmakers but faced searching questions Saturday over his
veto of a new EU treaty to solve the eurozone crisis.
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BusinessWeek -
Technology
company Hewlett-Packard says it's making its webOS mobile software
available as open-source software that any developer can use and modify
freely.
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eWeek -
Twitter's
changes to the online and mobile versions of the microblogging site
include a simplified design to make it easier to connect with others.
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TMZ.com -
Probation
is a beach for Lindsay Lohan ... who's currently sunning herself in
Hawaii -- but only because her new probation officer signed off on the
tropical vacation.
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TMZ.com -
It
ain't over for former "X-Factor" contestant Rachel Crow -- TMZ has
learned, Disney bigwigs are clamoring to sign the 13-year-old after her
elimination last night ... and have already set up a meet-and-greet. A
rep for Disney tells us, "Now that she ...
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Daily Mail -
This
has been a vintage year for turkeys, and they don't come bigger, more
corporate or more greasily sanctimonious than Garry Marshall's latest
attempt to rip off Love, Actually.
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People Magazine -
As
the end of the year draws near, Kim Kardashian is stepping back from
the drama in her personal life to spend some time giving back in Haiti.
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New York Post -
The
Knicks are planning to hold a press conference at 2 pm today to
introduce new center Tyson Chandler and announce the deal is official,
according to a source.
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NESN.com -
by
NESN Staff on Sat, Dec 10, 2011 at 9:45AM Albert Pujols is now $250
million richer, but he may have lost something much more valuable.
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CNN -
Robert
Griffin III led Baylor to a 9-3 record while posting a 192.3 efficiency
rating and a 72.4 completion percentage. HeismanPundit.
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CBSSports.com -
LANDOVER,
Md. -- In the NFL, Tim Tebow is bringing the triple option back. At
Army and Navy, they figure it never went out of style.
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Boston Herald -
EAST
RUTHERFORD, NJ - Last week, Nets general manager Billy King said he
hoped to avoid a circus-like atmosphere as the team pursued avenues to
better itself.
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The State Column -
A
new study released Friday finds that Greenland has risen in recent
years as the rate of ice melting has increased, a startling revelation
that scientists attribute to global warming.
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Wired News -
Starting
at 8 am EST, viewers can check out the above webcast to watch the last
total lunar eclipse until 2014. The main event will start at 9:05 am EST
and last almost an hour.
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USA Today -
An
experimental vaccine may one day help us say "bon voyage" to the
dreaded "cruise-ship" tummy bug for good. New research suggests a
vaccine to stave off the norovirus that has sickened many cruisers in
recent years may be on ...
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MedPage Today -
ADELPHI,
Md. -- An FDA advisory panel has voted 19-5 that the benefits of the
Ortho Evra norelgestromin/ethinyl estradiol transdermal patch outweigh
potential blood clot risks, ...
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