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Thu, 08 Jan 2009 17:58:14 -0500

Israel faces criticism as Gaza toll hits 765
GAZA (Reuters) - Recovery teams ventured into battlegrounds of the Gaza Strip on Thursday to gather bodies from the rubble, and Hamas officials said the Palestinian toll in Israel's 13 day-old offensive rose to 765 dead.

Thu, 08 Jan 2009 19:33:44 -0500

Obama pushes stimulus, warns on recession
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President-elect Barack Obama warned on Thursday the U.S. economy could stay mired in recession for years without bold action and he urged lawmakers to work day and night to pass a massive stimulus plan.

Thu, 08 Jan 2009 18:32:08 -0500

Citi backs mortgage bankruptcy reform: senators
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Financial giant Citigroup Inc has agreed to support a rewrite of bankruptcy law being proposed in the U.S. Congress to help troubled mortgage borrowers avoid foreclosure, lawmakers said on Thursday.

Thu, 08 Jan 2009 18:17:54 -0500

Obama names Virginia gov as Democratic Party head
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President-elect Barack Obama named Tim Kaine as head of the Democratic Party on Thursday, rewarding an early supporter with a high-profile political post even as he continues to serve as Virginia governor.

Thu, 08 Jan 2009 18:04:59 -0500

Madoff had $173 million in checks ready, U.S. says
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Accused swindler Bernard Madoff had signed checks totaling more than $173 million in his office desk ready to be sent out before his arrest, U.S. prosecutors said in court papers on Thursday asking a judge to jail him.

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Thu, 08 Jan 2009 22:54:00 GMT

NOW: Cheney says no one saw financial crisis coming - Charleston Daily Mail
WASHINGTON -- Vice President Dick Cheney says that his boss, President George W. Bush, has no need to apologize to the American people for not doing more to head off the financial calamity, saying no one saw the crisis coming. During an interview ...
Thu, 08 Jan 2009 21:56:00 GMT

Brad Pitt claims he was faithful to Jennifer Aniston - Dubuque Telegraph Herald
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Brad Pitt insists he didn't cheat on Jennifer Aniston with Angelina Jolie. In a story posted on W magazine's Web site, the 45-year-old actor defends both women and says his relationship with Jolie didn't begin until after he and ...
Thu, 08 Jan 2009 23:01:00 GMT

What Happens to Gaza When the Fighting Stops? - Forward
Haifa, Israel — The immediate fate of a battered Gaza seemed to hang in the balance, as negotiations for a cease-fire ramped up among Israel, Egypt and Hamas, with the United States and other Arab countries active on the sidelines. As the diplomats ...
Thu, 08 Jan 2009 23:51:00 GMT

DEA identifies ringleaders of Tijuana violence - Las Vegas Sun
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration has published a poster of 10 men it believes are locked in violent battle for drug trafficking routes through Tijuana, Mexico. The poster released Thursday shows rare photos of Fernando Sanchez Arellano ...
Thu, 08 Jan 2009 23:51:00 GMT

Polygamist leader: Arrest is religious persecution - Las Vegas Sun
The leader of a polygamous community in western Canada said Thursday that authorities are engaging in religious persecution by charging him with practicing polygamy. Winston Blackmore, who was arrested Wednesday, claimed there are tens of thousands ...

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Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:40:30 GMT

Teen Charged with 4 Murders--Families, Mayor Sickened
One person was murdered on Christmas Eve, and then several days later three people died all at the same time.
Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:40:21 GMT

Lake Effect Snow Advisories, Warnings in Place
Rochester, N.Y. a ' A Lake Effect Snow Advisory is in effect for Monroe and Orleans counties until 3 a.m. Friday, and a Lake Effect Snow Warning is in effect for Wayne County until 1 p.m. Friday.
Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:39:59 GMT

Celina to become college town
As the county's population is surging north, so too is Collin College with its plans to build a campus in Celina.
Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:39:53 GMT

Stocks end mostly higher after mortgage deal
A deal to help head off more mortgage foreclosures pulled Wall Street out of a slump Thursday, giving stocks a mostly higher close.
Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:39:32 GMT

AFC West news and notes: Cable talks to Davis
January 8, 2009 6:33 PM Interim Raiders coach Tom Cable has talked to Oakland owner Al Davis about the permanent head coaching job.

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