World News
 Gay life of US senator revealed
Auckland News.Net
A California state senator has come out as a homosexual after many years as a staunch opponent of gay rights. 7 nabbed over Swedish cartoonist plot
Washington Times
By ASSOCIATED PRESS DUBLIN (AP) -- Police in Ireland on Tuesday arrested seven people over an alleged plot to kill a Swedish cartoonist who depicted the Prophet Muhammad with the body of a dog. Ir... Crist uses NASA to split from Obama
Washington Times
Joseph Weber Florida Gov. Charlie Crist, a Republican candidate for U.S. Senate, is distancing himself from President Obama after months of criticism for supporting the president's $862 billion jobs ... NASA: Money key to more shuttle flights
Washington Times
By Marcia Dunn ASSOCIATED PRESS CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- NASA's space shuttle manager said Tuesday it wouldn't be hard to add more shuttle flights. The real question is money. Program manager John ... UN Envoy Says 9/11 Suspects Should Face Civilian Court
RadioFreeEurope
GENEVA (Reuters) -- United Nations human rights investigators have called on the Obama administration to prosecute the accused September 11 masterminds in a civilian court, declaring that U.S. militar... Germany Rejects Iran Extradition Request
RadioFreeEurope
BERLIN (Reuters) -- Germany has said it turned down a request from Iran to extradite a Kurdish leader, who was detained but later freed, prompting an angry response from Tehran.The news came a day aft... Rock Against The Vertical
RadioFreeEurope
, Shevchuk said despite the fact that many musicians are co-opted by the regime, there is also a small revolution brewing below the decks. He compared the situation to the underground Soviet rock scen... Cindy Crawford blackmailer jailed in Germany
New York Post
A German man who tried to blackmail Cindy Crawford over a photograph showing the supermodel's young daughter gagged and bound was sentenced Tuesday to two years behind bars.Edis Kayalar, 26, was found... Pope’s brother: I slapped pupils in the face
New York Post
BERLIN — The pope’s brother says in a newspaper interview that he slapped pupils across the face after he took over a renowned German boys’ choir in the 1960s. He also says he was aw... China and India Join Climate Accord
International Herald Tribune
United Nations agreeing to be included on a list of countries covered by the so-called Copenhagen Accord, a three-page nonbinding statement reached at the end of the contentious and chaotic 10-day con... MTA cuts No. 7 suspension by 3 weekends
New York Post
Here’s some relief for No. 7 riders. There will be three fewer weekends during which service between Queensboro Plaza and Grand Central will be suspended, the MTA said. Although it’s uncle... 1,600 new east J'lem homes okayed
Jerusalem Post
The Interior Ministry's Regional Planning and Building Committee on Tuesday approved the construction of 1,600 new housing units for young haredi families in the east Jerusalem neighborhood of Ramat S... Deputy mayor wants more Jews in E. J'lem
Jerusalem Post
Drawing criticism from left-wing groups, Jerusalem Deputy Mayor David Hadari (NRP) toured the east Jerusalem Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood on Tuesday and called for an increase in the Jewish presence the... Israel OKs 1,600 new homes in Jerusalem
USA Today
The U.S. will back those willing to "take risks for peace," U.S. Vice President Joe Biden said Tuesday during the highest-level visit to Israel by an Obama administration official. U.S.-born panda freed from quarantine in China
USA Today
U.S.-born panda Tai Shan showed off for the public Tuesday, as he left quarantine a month after his arrival in China. Tai Shan got applause on his arrival at a panda breeding base in southwestern Chin... Tornado hits Okla.; no injuries reported
USA Today
HAMMON, Okla. (AP) At least five homes and a barn owned by the county government were destroyed and other structures were damaged Monday by a large tornado in the western I slapped pupils, admits Pope's brother
The Independent
The Pope’s older brother has admitted to slapping pupils in the face while he was leader of a renowned choir in Germany which is currently at the centre of a new rash of child abuse allegation... Missing exec may have fallen in river
CNN
Texas energy executive has been missing for five days Police say Douglas Schantz could have fallen into Mississippi River while visiting New Orleans Schantz last seen outside Bourbon Street bar in cit... What's behind slaughter in Nigeria?
CNN
(CNN) -- Gangs of machete-wielding Muslims have been blamed for the weekend slaughter of hundreds of Christian villagers in Nigeria, but analysts say it would be wrong to assume the conflict was roote... Alleged bikini trim led to crash
C News
Don't text while you drive. Don't shave while you drive. And definitely don't shave your privates while you drive. That's the lesson learned by a Florida woman who was charged in a crash that police s... Israel backs East Jerusalem build
BBC
Israel has announced the building of 1,600 new homes in east Jerusalem, in a move that threatens to overshadow US Vice-President Joe Biden's visit.The move has angered Palestinians, whose leaders have... Two dead British soldiers named
BBC
Two British soldiers killed in southern Afghanistan in separate incidents on Sunday have been named by the Ministry of Defence.It said Cpl Stephen Thompson from 1st Battalion The Rifles died as a resu... Nanotech 'fuse' could give batteries mighty punch
BBC
Minuscule tubes coated with a chemical fuel can act as a power source with 100 times more electrical power by weight than conventional batteries.As these nano-scale "fuses" burn, they drive ... Man Utd return 'excites' Beckham
BBC
David Beckham insists he will not show any nerves when he faces Manchester United at Old Trafford for the first time with AC Milan on Wednesday night.The midfielder will line up against his former clu... Nigeria 'ignored attack warnings'
BBC
A Christian organisation in Nigeria has accused the army of ignoring warnings of attacks in the build-up to the weekend massacre near the city of Jos.Hundreds died during attacks on three villages in ... Dutch bishops order abuse inquiry
BBC
Dutch religious leaders have ordered an inquiry into alleged sexual abuses of children by Roman Catholic priests.Earlier, the Vatican defended its response to allegations of child sex abuse against Ca... Wonderland film breaks 3D record
BBC
Tim Burton's Alice in Wonderland has entered the UK and Ireland box office at number one, with record opening takings for a 3D movie.The film, starring Helena Bonham Carter and Johnny Depp, took &poun... Woman Survives 3,000ft Horror Parachute Fall
Sky News
Lareece Butler, 26, suffered only bruises, a broken leg and concussion when she slammed into the ground, entangled in her chute. The parachute was attached to the plane by a static line and was suppo... Conjoined Twins 'Too Big For Shared Heart'
Sky News
download Flash from the Adobe download website. Emma and Taylor Bailey, who live in Phoenix, Arizona with their mum Mandy and dad Tor, were born with the same heart and liver. They were only e... 27% of Americans Have Less Than $1K Saved
CBS News
More Americans say they're unprepared for retirement and are planning to stay in the workforce longer to compensate, according to a survey released Tuesday. The A Year After Market Hit 12-year Low, What Now?
CBS News
Dow's One-Year Gain CBS Moneywatch.com's Jill Schlesinger takes the pulse on Wall Street after last year's major market correction and offers tips for how to take perspective on investments. Alleged Letterman Extorter to Plead Guilty
CBS News
Judge Won't Toss Letterman Case (CBS/AP) The CBS news producer accused of trying to shake down David Letterman will plead guilty Tuesday afternoon in Lower Manhattan, Cops: Alleged Ohio State Shooter Killed Self
CBS News
Ohio State University police guard the scene at a campus maintenance building after an employee opened fire at the building, killing a co-worker and wounding another Tuesday, March 9, 2010, in Columbu... Dutch Airport Ups Security after TV Expose
CBS News
In this photo taken Monday, Dec. 28, 2009, an employee of Schiphol stands inside a body scanner during a demonstration at a press briefing at Schiphol airport, Netherlands. Schiphol announced further ... China's Booming Green Industry
CBS News
Although China has the reputation of being a major polluter, it has a green industry that is booming and creating thousands of jobs. Celia Hatton reports. DeWeese takes the Fifth
Philadelphia Daily News
HARRISBURG -- State Rep. Bill DeWeese, the former House Majority Leader, invoked his Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination this morning in a private meeting with the judge presiding over th... 7 hurt in car-trolley crash in N. Phila.
Philadelphia Daily News
A car and a Girard Avenue SEPTA trolley collided this morning in North Philadelphia.At least 7 people were taken to hospitals for treatment of injuries that were described a non life threatening. The...
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