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Time Warner's Tiered Internet Plan Draws More Fire (NewsFactor)
April 16, 2009 at 12:34 pm

NewsFactor - Time Warner Cable's plan for tiered Internet service is running into more opposition and competition.

Recession's grip tight on jobs, housing markets
April 16, 2009 at 12:31 pm

A record 6.1 million Americans are getting jobless benefits. Housing starts are at second-lowest level on record

3 more not guilty pleas in Blagojevich case (AP)
April 16, 2009 at 12:30 pm

AP - Ousted Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich's former chief of staff has pleaded not guilty to scheming with is boss to sell President Barack Obama's former U.S.

General Growth files largest U.S. real estate bankruptcy (Reuters)
April 16, 2009 at 12:17 pm

Reuters - General Growth Properties Inc, the second-largest U.S. mall owner, declared bankruptcy on Thursday in the biggest real estate failure in U.S

Senate panel to investigate NSA wiretapping violations (AP)
April 16, 2009 at 12:14 pm

AP - The head of the Senate Intelligence Committee said Thursday that the panel would investigate reports that the National Security Agency improperly tapped into the domestic communications of American citizens.

Jet Lag Caused By Out-of-synch Brain (LiveScience.com)
April 16, 2009 at 12:11 pm

LiveScience.com - The droopy-eyed jet lag that comes after a cross-country plane trip could be caused by two groups of cells at the base of the brain falling out of synch, a new study suggests.

Economic crisis 'to boost cyber crime': Microsoft (AFP)
April 16, 2009 at 12:03 pm

AFP - The global financial crisis threatens to spark a rise in cyber crime as computer experts lose their jobs and resort to illegal ways to earn a living, a senior official of Microsoft said Thursday.

N.Y. governor introduces gay marriage bill
April 16, 2009 at 12:01 pm

David Paterson announced plans to legalize same-sex marriage in New York, making a political gamble that he can ride the momentum of other states that have recently allowed the practice.

Holder praises JAGs for work with terror suspects (AP)
April 16, 2009 at 3:05 am

AP - Attorney General Eric Holder praised military lawyers for representing terror detainees at the risk of their own careers and warned that government officials must rely on the rule of law even when they act in secrecy for reasons of national security.

In Mexico, Obama to offer solidarity in drug war (AP)
April 16, 2009 at 3:03 am

AP - Confronting a security threat on America's doorstep, President Barack Obama is venturing into the heart of Mexico. His swift diplomatic mission is meant to show solidarity with a neighbor ? and to prove that the U.S. is serious about halting the deadly flow of drugs and weapons

Judge says he will approve 25 years for insurgent (AP)
April 16, 2009 at 3:02 am

AP - A federal judge said he would approve a 25-year sentence agreed to as part of a plea deal with Wesam al-Delaema, who videotaped himself and others showing off roadside bombs they said they would use to kill Americans.

Obama campaign still funds operations (Politico)
April 15, 2009 at 11:07 pm

Politico - Obama for America spends nearly $9.5 million in the first three months of this year.

AIG may sell U.S. auto unit to Zurich: source (Reuters)
April 15, 2009 at 10:46 pm

Reuters - American International Group Inc is close to a deal to sell its U.S.

Obama team on wrong foot with Pakistan? (AFP)
April 15, 2009 at 10:42 pm

AFP - US President Barack Obama has made rooting out extremism from Pakistan a key priority, but experts from both countries warn that his team is off to a shaky start.

China Q1 GDP growth slows to record low (Reuters)
April 15, 2009 at 10:30 pm

Reuters - China's annual gross domestic product growth slowed in the first quarter to 6.1 percent from 6.8 percent in the fourth quarter of 2008, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said on Thursday.

China Q1 GDP growth slows to record low (Reuters)
April 15, 2009 at 10:30 pm

Reuters - China's annual gross domestic product growth slowed in the first quarter to 6.1 percent from 6.8 percent in the fourth quarter of 2008, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said on Thursday.

Iranian scientists claim they have cloned a goat (AP)
April 15, 2009 at 8:20 pm

AP - Iranian scientists have cloned a goat and plan future experiments they hope will lead to a treatment for stroke patients, the leader of the research said Wednesday. The female goat, named Hana, was born early Wednesday in the city of Isfahan in central Iran, said Dr. Mohammed Hossein Nasr e Isfahani, head of the Royan Research Institute

Ex-Bush official says waterboarding is torture (AP)
April 15, 2009 at 8:16 pm

AP - A former No. 2 State Department official in the Bush administration says he hopes he would have had the courage to resign if he had known the CIA was subjecting terrorism suspects to waterboarding, an interrogation technique that simulates drowning.

Group sues feds over endangered species protection (AP)
April 15, 2009 at 8:04 pm

AP - An environmental group is suing the federal government, saying the Obama administration has failed to address a backlog of animals and plants that need to be considered for protection under the Endangered Species Act.

Obamas report $2.7 million in income for 2008 (AP)
April 15, 2009 at 7:58 pm

AP - President Barack Obama and his wife, Michelle, millionaires from his best-selling books, made $2.7 million last year and paid just under one-third of their adjusted income in federal taxes. While the income, mostly his, was far more than the U.S. median household income of about $50,000, it was quite a decrease from the $4.2 million the Obamas made in 2007.

Holder: Law not always followed in terror fight (AP)
April 15, 2009 at 7:57 pm

AP - Attorney General Eric Holder told a military academy audience Wednesday that some people who were engaged in the battle against terrorism did not remain faithful to the law.

Chrysler-Fiat talks intensify, Saturn deal eyed (Reuters)
April 15, 2009 at 7:49 pm

Reuters - Fiat SpA Chief Executive Sergio Marchionne turned up the heat on talks with struggling U.S. automaker Chrysler on Wednesday as General Motors Corp confirmed a possible buyer for its Saturn network

Gov't won't classify proxies as 'sophisticated' (AP)
April 15, 2009 at 7:40 pm

AP - The U.S. government has dropped ? for now ? a plan to classify the use of "proxy" servers as evidence of sophistication in committing a crime.

NYSE CEO says "real money" investors sat out March rally: report (Reuters)
April 15, 2009 at 7:32 pm

Reuters - "Real money" investors sat out the March stock market rally and are probably waiting for a second one around June or July, the head of the world's biggest stock exchange, NYSE Euronext , said in a newspaper interview.
 

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