2 Headline News

Headline News Search:  
Top StoriesThe Latest Feeds

CBC.ca

'Jihad Jane' shows terrorism-case trend
USA Today
SITE Intelligence Group via AP By Oren Dorell and Kevin Johnson, USA TODAY For nearly a year, a middle-aged woman from suburban Philadelphia used her computer to fashion a new, frightening identity, federal court documents say. ...
Â'JihadJane' suspect dropped out before high school, married at 16Washington Post
'JihadJane' indictment alleges threat from within USLos Angeles Times
Woman indicted in plot to kill Swedish cartoonistIrish Times
ABC News -Wall Street Journal -CBS News
all 1,758 news articles »


Telegraph.co.uk (blog)

Corey Haim, Actor, Dies at 38
New York Times
Corey Haim, an actor whose status as a teenage heartthrob of the 1980s gave way to substance abuse and rehabilitation as an adult, died on Wednesday at a hospital in Burbank, Calif. He was 38. Corey Haim, who had sought help for drug ...
Hollywood reacts to Corey Haim's deathMiamiHerald.com
Corey Feldman Tells Larry King About Corey Haim's Final DaysMTV.com
Overdose suspected in 'Lost Boy' Corey Haim's deathBoston Herald
WAMC -People Magazine -Fox40
all 2,426 news articles »


New York Times (blog)

World War II women aviators finally honored with Congressional Gold Medals
Kansas City Star
Marjorie Rees of Prairie Village, who was a pilot in World War II and flew B-25s, went for a flyover of Kansas City last summer with pilot David Wheaton. WASHINGTON | They flew planes during World War II but weren't considered ?real? military pilots. ...
WWII's WASPs get congressional medalsSan Antonio Express
Congress belatedly honors women pilots from World War IIOregonLive.com
Female WWII aviators honored with gold medalThe Associated Press
Christian Science Monitor -Corpus Christi Caller Times -Detroit Free Press
all 606 news articles »


Telegraph.co.uk

Arab League: Talks on hold
Jerusalem Post
Moussa says Abbas won't negotiate due to e. J'lem plans; PM has harsh talk with Yishai. Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas will not enter indirect peace talks with Israel as planned, ...
Israel under pressure as prospects of talks fadeAFP
Arab League Pulls Talks Support Over Israeli Settlements IssueVoice of America
US Vice-President Joe Biden condemns housing plansBBC News
Los Angeles Times -The Guardian -Wall Street Journal
all 4,158 news articles »


The Star-Ledger - NJ.com (blog)

Obama Gets Tough on Health Care Fraud
New York Times
ST. CHARLES, Mo. ? President Obama continued his drive for a health care overhaul on Wednesday, ordering a crackdown on Medicare and Medicaid waste and fraud, while in Washington, House leaders said they hoped to have a ...
President Obama talks action for health care reform in St. CharlesSt. Louis American
Obama Says Curbing Waste, Abuse Will Help Fund Health-Care PlanBusinessWeek
Obama Promises to Root Out Waste in Push for Healthcare billBaltimore Sun
NewsOK.com -Contra Costa Times -AFP
all 3,274 news articles »


CBC.ca

RS adjourned twice as BJP, AIADMK, Left create uproar
Times of India
NEW DELHI: Opposition BJP, AIADMK and Left parties on Thursday came together in the Rajya Sabha to demand revocation of suspension of seven members but the ruling Congress said those showing disrespect to Chair should express regret before such a move ...
Trouble in BJP over women's bill, party decides to issue whipHindustan Times
Women's quota bill spells trouble for CongressMoneycontrol.com
BJP tries to reassure MPs about Women's BillNDTV.com
Zee News -Indian Express -Wall Street Journal
all 3,535 news articles »


CBC.ca

British official urges Afghanistan to negotiate with Taliban, other insurgents
Washington Post
British Foreign Secretary David Miliband called Wednesday for early and substantive political negotiations between the Afghanistan government and the Taliban and other insurgent groups, saying that military successes will never be ...
Iran's Ahmadinejad Criticizes US Role in AfghanistanVoice of America
Talks With Taliban To Decide Afghanistan's Future?NPR
US-Iran tension plays out in AfghanistanThe Associated Press
AFP -Xinhua -CNN
all 947 news articles »


Globe and Mail

Earthquake-rattled Chile to swear in new president
Reuters
SANTIAGO, March 11 (Reuters) - Conservative billionaire Sebastian Pinera takes office as Chile's new president on Thursday, tasked with rebuilding the country after one of the worst earthquakes ever recorded killed hundreds of people ...
Chile's new leader Sebastian Pinera to be sworn inBBC News
Bachelet leaving as `Comforter in Chief'MiamiHerald.com
Disaster experts praise Chile quake responseThe Associated Press
Times of India -Wall Street Journal -Voice of America
all 456 news articles »


Grand Forks Herald

KC School District to close 26 schools
Kansas City Star
A divided Kansas City school board voted Wednesday night to move ahead with a historic plan to close 26 schools. Hundreds of people in an overflow crowd ? sometimes shouting out in dismay ? watched with national ...
Kansas City, Mo., will close 29 schoolsBoston Globe
Kansas City Adopts Plan to Close Nearly Half Its SchoolsNew York Times
School Crisis Rattles MissouriWall Street Journal
UPI.com -KCTV Kansas City -fox4kc.com
all 651 news articles »


Los Angeles Times

Senate Bill on Finance to Include Agency That Tracks Financial Risk
New York Times
WASHINGTON ? Senate Banking Committee members from both parties said on Wednesday that they had agreed to include in their regulatory overhaul bill a new Office of Research and Analysis that would provide early warnings ...
Fight to Overhaul Bank Rules Enters New StageWall Street Journal
Payday lenders may avoid US oversightLos Angeles Times
Senate Talks Said to Advance on Consumer Unit Powers, OversightBusinessWeek
Chattanooga Times Free Press -Washington Post -Reuters
all 102 news articles »

   
Refresh frequently for the most
up-to-date news on the internet.


Toyota Hands Over 2006 Dissident Memo to US Panel
New York Times
Edolphus Towns, a New York Democrat who chairs the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, asked the automaker to turn over the document after a ...

and more »


US Defense Chief Visits Saudi Arabia to Bolster Effort Against Iran
New York Times
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia ? Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates told the royal family of Saudi Arabia on Wednesday that the United States ...

and more »


S.Africa's rand steady vs dollar, stock futures down
Reuters South Africa
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South Africa's rand steadied against the dollar early on Thursday and was seen rangebound, while stock futures pointed to a weaker ...

and more »


Malaysian prince wins defamation suit against teen model wife
Times Online
The Kuala Lumpur High Court awarded the sum to Tengku Fakhry Ismail Petra, but he is not likely to receive any payment unless he initiates legal proceedings ...

and more »


Save the Fish
Korea Times
Everybody in the business knows that the Atlantic population of bluefin tuna is in worse trouble than the Pacific population, ...

and more »


Vaughn leads Cincy over Louisville in Big East
FOXNews
AP NEW YORK (AP) ? Deonta Vaughn made two free throws with 5.9 seconds left then made the game-saving strip just before the buzzer and Cincinnati beat ...

and more »


UPDATE 1-Political crisis dents Thai confidence in Feb
Reuters India
The University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce said its consumer confidence index dropped to 70.9 in February from a 21-month high of 71.9 in January. ...

and more »


JGBs slip as Nikkei climbs to 7-wk closing high
Reuters India
The yield curve steepened slightly as longer-dated maturity yields edged up ahead of next week's 20-year JGB tender. The two-year/20-year yield spread ...

and more »


Olivar tells Pacquiao to stay focus on Clottey
Manila Bulletin
We advise Manny Pacquiao to be careful about dirty tactics by Mr. Clottey," Olivar said in a news conference in the Palace. Olivar said the government is ...

and more »


Zambian Government Gets $1 Billion Concessional Loan From China
BusinessWeek
The loan follows a visit to China by Zambian President Rupiah Banda last week, Mutati said in an interview today in the capital, Lusaka. ...

and more »


Taiwan Says AIG Unit Sale Approval Hinges on Funding
BusinessWeek
March 11 (Bloomberg) -- Taiwan's approval for American International Group Inc.'s proposed sale of its local unit will depend on the source of ...

and more »


One in four reports of anti social behaviour ignored
Telegraph.co.uk
Police are ignoring one in four reports of anti-social behaviour even though it is a more serious issue than crime for some victims, the forces' watchdog ...

and more »


Telegraph.co.uk

'Monogamy bores me terribly'
Telegraph.co.uk
As rumours of Nicolas Sarkozy and Carla Bruni-Sarkozy's affairs abound, Cassandra Jardine asks: is there something to be said for the French attitude ...

and more »


Telegraph.co.uk

Charles Allen joins EMI Music after surprise departure
Telegraph.co.uk
EMI Music chief executive Elio Leoni-Sceti has stepped down just 18 months after joining the record label. He will be replaced by former ITV boss Charles ...

and more »


CANOE

Canucks lose in desert shootout
CANOE
Aucoin scored in the sixth round of a shootout, and Ilya Bryzgalov deflected Mason Raymond's final attempt for Vancouver high over the net to give the ...

and more »


Jaffer case details must be revealed
Toronto Sun
The judge presiding over Rahim Jaffer's case didn't mince words in telling the former Tory MP he was getting a good deal when ...

and more »


UN orders independent review of its climate body
Xinhua
UNITED NATIONS, March 10 (Xinhua) -- The United Nations announced on Wednesday that it would finance an independent review of its panel on climate change, ...

and more »


Bradley skips fact: He stunk
Chicago Sun-Times
The saying goes that you can't truly understand a person until you've walked in his shoes. The problem is that Milton ...

and more »


Arroyo approves state of calamity in Mindanao
GMA news.tv
This was disclosed by Mindanao Development Authority chairman Jesus Dureza, who until last year, was the Arroyo government's press secretary. ...

and more »


Telegraph.co.uk

Arsenal striker Nicklas Bendtner able to enjoy last laugh after hat-trick ...
Telegraph.co.uk
Ask any leading sportsman to identify the key requirements for success and, somewhere on the list, they will point to an ability to handle setbacks. ...

and more »