World News
 Unstable Chile gets new president
Bangladesh News.Net
Sebastian Pinera has been sworn in as Chile's new president as the country still shakes from aftershocks following February's massive earthquake. House To Put Loan Reform In Health Care Bill
Washington Times
Jennifer Haberkorn House Democrats plan to tack a major reform of the nation's student loan system onto the health care overhaul bill, a move that could help corral votes in the House but might make ... Seattle Police Stop Man With Device Taped To Body
New York Post
SEATTLE -- A man wrapped in duct tape alarmed people in downtown Seattle Friday morning by making threats and walking around with a pipe taped to his arm before surrendering.The man, whose name was no... 'hotel-slay' Mom Seeks Release To Mental Hospital
New York Post
A defense lawyer for a mother accused of killing her autistic 8-year-old son in a botched murder-suicide attempt says she remains at risk of killing herself more than a month after his death. Gigi Jor... Judge Sets Special Hearing In Wtc Workers Case
New York Post
Thousands of people sickened in the World Trade Center rescue and cleanup efforts will have a chance to weigh on a proposed $657 settlement with the government at a special hearing next week, the fede... Biodiversity: Lucrative Shark Trade Under Scrutiny
IPS
WASHINGTON, Mar 12, 2010 (IPS) - As climate change transforms the acidity and oxygen levels of the world's waters with devastating effects for some marine species, others are facing an even more immed... Haiti: Caribbean Unites Behind Recovery Plans
IPS
ROSEAU, Dominica , Mar 12, 2010 (IPS) - As he travels back to his headquarters in Washington, World Bank president Robert Zoellick must be painfully aware that Caribbean Community (CARICOM) countries ... Scary! Ultimate Close-up With Jaws Of Death
New Zealand Herald
Shrink Forget bungee jumping and whitewater rafting ... this is real adventure holidaying. Not just getting to within centimetres of a great white shark, but putting one hand inside its jaws ... and... Coroner: Od Not Ruled Out In Haim Death
CNN
Actor's heart was enlarged, he had fluid in his lungs, coroner's chief investigator says The cause of death may not be determined for another six weeks Haim was pronounced dead at 2:15 a.m. Wednesday Beheaded Vikings Found At Olympic Site
CNN
51 bodies were unearthed near the site of the 2012 London Olympics On Friday, scientists announce the men were Vikings from the Dark Ages The men, who were beheaded, were found near the Olympic sailin... Pope's Diocese 'rehoused Abuser'
BBC
Pope Benedict once unwittingly approved housing for a priest accused of child sex abuse, his former diocese has said.The episode dates back to 1980 when he was archbishop of Germany's Munich and Freis... Payout Over Cancer Misdiagnosis
BBC
A Lincolnshire woman has been awarded more than £500,000 in damages from the NHS after her cervical cancer was misdiagnosed.Sam Burn, 31, was screened in 2001 but the disease was not picked up f... 'cider' Teen Inquiry Is Widened
BBC
The Independent Police Complaints Commission says it is widening an inquiry into claims detectives gave a teenager cider during questioning.It follows new allegations that Sean Wall, 17, from Cardiff,... Clinton Rebukes Israel Over Homes
BBC
US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has sharply rebuked Israel over its recent decision to build new settlements in East Jerusalem.She told Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu by telephone that the move w... Calif. Lawsuit Claims Toyota Hid Defect Evidence
Reuters
LOS ANGELES/DETROIT (Reuters) - In the latest blow to Toyota Motor Corp, a Southern California prosecutor filed the first consumer protection lawsuit against the automaker, claiming it had engaged in ... Boys And Girls Club Execs' $1m Pay Probed
CBS News
Boys & Girls Clubs of America , raising issues that could jeopardize millions in federal funding for the national charity. The four senators said they were concerned that the chief executive of a c... Wtc Workers Urged To Take $657m Settlement
CBS News
NYC Sees Fraud in Some 9/11 Health Claims (AP) Lawyers and city officials expressed confidence Friday that they can get ground zero responders to agree to a settlement that would pay up to $657 millio... Coroner: No Illegal Drugs In Haim Death
CBS News
Actor Corey Haim Dies at 38 (AP) A coroner's official says authorities have recovered four prescription drug bottles bearing the name of actor Cory Haim but found nothing illegal while investigating h... Robert Gibbs Sports Canada Hockey Jersey
CBS News
White House press secretary emerged for his daily briefing in a Canada hockey jersey today, making good on a bet with Dimitri Soudas, spokesman for Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper, on the outco... Women On Birth Control May Live Longer
CBS News
Contraception Catching On in Afghanistan (AP) Women who took the birth control pill beginning in the late 1960s lived longer than those never on the pill, a new study says. British researchers obse... U.n. Group Considers Ban On Bluefin Tuna
CBS News
A sushi chef picks a fillet of red tuna, or "akami," next to fillets of high-quality fatty Atlantic bluefin tuna, or "o-toro." middle row, and medium-quality fatty Atlantic bluefin tuna, or "chu-toro,... Tiger Woods Left Mississippi Too Soon
CBS News
AP: Woods Likely to Return at Masters (CBS) Of all the advice Tiger Woods supposedly was fed during his sex addiction rehab stint at a high-priced clinic in Mississippi, courage apparently wasn't on t... Most Independents Were Once At The Party
CBS News
a CBS News/New York Times Poll conducted February 5-10 -- similar to percentages found in CBS polls conducted over the last year. These independents are a key swing group in elections and the poll fin... Cops In Televised Beating Reinstated
Philadelphia Daily News
Eight police officers who were fired or disciplined in May 2008 after a television news helicopter captured them beating three shooting suspects are getting their jobs back or having their punishments... Woman Found Near Warminster Creek Died Of Hypothermia
Philadelphia Daily News
A Southampton woman whose body was found yesterday in a creek bed near a Warminster neighborhood died of hypothermia, Bucks County Coroner Joseph Campbell said this afternoon. An autopsy performed th... Man Found Dead In Montco Home
Philadelphia Daily News
A man has been found dead in a one-story ranch house on the 400 block of Woodhill Drive in King of Prussia, police said today. Authorities have not released any other information. Neighbor Heather Ke... Owls Drub Bonnies In A-10 Opener
Philadelphia Daily News
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. - Juan Fernandez hit three 3-pointers and handed out three assists in a game-opening 24-8 run that led No. 17 Temple to a 69-51 victory over St. Bonaventure in the quarterfinals of... Fernandez, Temple Beat Bonnies
Philadelphia Daily News
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. - With a number of upsets happening in tournaments around the country, Fran Dunphy was a little concerned about No. 17 Temple heading into the Atlantic 10 Conference quarterfinals.... Stern Words For Teens In Center City Melees
Philadelphia Daily News
One was an honors student, another a 15-year-old father whom police found carrying 12 bags of marijuana. One was an athlete looking forward to a big game this weekend, another a 16-year-old girl who a... Mykola Azarov: Yanukovych's Right-hand Man
RadioFreeEurope
Ukraine's new prime minister, Mykola Azarov, gets angry when reminded he's a geologist by training. He prefers to think of himself as a political animal. For the last 15 years, Azarov has been a const...
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