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European media on climate summit

BBC News - ‎57 minutes ago‎
Divergent opinions as to what can be achieved by the highly-anticipated UN climate summit in Copenhagen is reflected across much of Europe's media.

Discovery of Pearl Harbor Mini-Sub Reportedly Might Solve Longstanding Mystery

FOXNews - ‎51 minutes ago‎
Researchers have discovered the remains of a Japanese mini-submarine they say was used to attack Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7 1941, the Los Angeles Times reports.

Can Obama Get it All Done? Major Issues Dominate President's Agenda

ABC News - Huma Khan, Jake Tapper - ‎1 hour ago‎
As President Obama takes on the three critical issues of health care, jobs and Afghanistan, his critics say the commander-in-chief needs to do a better job explaining his message to the public.

Iranian Student Protesters Clash With Police

New York Times - Nazila Fathi, Robert F. Worth - ‎13 minutes ago‎
Iranian opposition supporters at Tehran University on Monday, an official holiday in which the government commemorates the 1953 killings of three students by the shah of Iran.

Romania's Basescu Wins Re - Election, Rival Calls Foul

New York Times - ‎1 hour ago‎
By REUTERS BUCHAREST (Reuters) - Romanian President Traian Basescu narrowly won re-election, final results showed on Monday, but the leftist opposition said it had proof of fraud and would contest the official tally.

Greek riots continue into second day

guardian.co.uk - ‎2 hours ago‎
AP Protesters smashed store windows and threw rocks and firebombs at riot police who responded with teargas today, the second day of violence during commemorations for a teenager shot dead by police a year ago.

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Authorities Capture Escaped Texas Inmate

FOXNews - Joseph Comeaux - ‎19 minutes ago‎
HOUSTON - A convicted sex offender who escaped from a Texas prison has been caught in Houston after a week on the run. Alfredo Perez of the US Marshals Service says Arcade Joseph Comeaux Jr.

Liberal group slams Lieberman

Boston Globe - Foon Rhee - ‎27 minutes ago‎
A liberal group is targeting Senator Joe Lieberman, the Connecticut independent who is holding out on health care, with a new tongue-in-cheek ad that accuses him of looking out for himself, not his constituents.

Secret Service: White House security breached 91 times

New York Daily News - Soraya Roberts - ‎41 minutes ago‎
Tareq and Michaele Salahi are number 91 on a list of White House security failures that have occurred since the Carter administration, according to a report by the Secret Service.

WORLD FOREX: Dollar Gains On Bets Fed May Raise Rates Sooner

Wall Street Journal - Fabio Alves - ‎48 minutes ago‎
NEW YORK (Dow Jones)--The dollar held on to its overnight gains Monday morning in New York, climbing to a one-month high against a basket of currencies on bets that improved labor market data may prompt the Federal ...

Obama administration will formally declare danger of carbon emissions

Washington Post - Juliet Eilperin - ‎37 minutes ago‎
The Obama administration will formally declare Monday that carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gas emissions pose a danger to the public's health and welfare, a move that lays the groundwork for an economy-wide carbon cap even if ...
Business Fumes Over EPA Rule Wall Street Journal

CF Industries Raises Its Bid for Terra

New York Times - ‎1 hour ago‎
CF Industries Holdings said Monday that it was raising its hostile bid for Terra Industries by $4.75 a share, extending a nearly yearlong takeover battle that also involves Agrium.

Apple's Plans For Lala Music Site Remain A Mystery

ChannelWeb - Rick Whiting - ‎52 minutes ago‎
By Rick Whiting, channelweb Apple has reportedly acquired online music streaming company Lala, but why and how the music site fits into Apple's plans remain a mystery.

FTC Probes Nvidia, Intel Licensing Dispute

InformationWeek - Antone Gonsalves - ‎3 hours ago‎
The Federal Trade Commission is already looking into Intel's competitive practices against AMD, previously found illegal by the European Union.

Nook Chases Kindle At Snail's Pace

BusinessWeek - Rich Jaroslovsky - ‎37 minutes ago‎
(Bloomberg) - The Nook is finally here. It turns out to be much less Kindle-killer than Kindle-clone, and a slow one at that. Barnes & Noble Inc.'s (BKS) new electronic book reader, which goes on sale today, bears a striking resemblance to the ...

Tiger's sex drive was way above par

Boston Herald - Edward Mason - ‎59 minutes ago‎
Troubled Tiger Woods' foursome of alleged mistresses overnight grew to a sextet, with one boastful bedmate claiming the golf great was a sex fiend.

'The Blind Side' Bests 'New Moon' At The Box Office

MTV.com - ‎36 minutes ago‎
Edward and Bella's supernatural romance is no match for Sandra Bullock's underdog story this weekend. "The Twilight Saga: New Moon" has enjoyed record-smashing success since its opening three weeks ago, but even the staunchest Robert Pattinson ...

Kennedy Center Honors unite DC for a night

Los Angeles Times - Faye Fiore - ‎7 hours ago‎
Bruce Springsteen, Robert De Niro, Mel Brooks, Grace Bumbry and Dave Brubeck are extolled at gala. By Faye Fiore Reporting from Washington - The Boss, a GoodFella and the king of irreverent comedy were among five performing artists to receive lifetime ...

Ump Harvey, manager Herzog get Hall nod

FOXSports.com - Tracy Ringolsby - ‎11 minutes ago‎
Tracy Ringolsby is a Hall of Fame baseball writer, recipient of the JG Taylor Spink Award during 2006 Hall of Fame ceremonies in Cooperstown.

Wetzel's playoff plan: Money talks

Yahoo! Sports - Dan Wetzel - ‎23 minutes ago‎
Texas - not TCU, nor Cincinnati or Boise State - is playing Alabama in the BCS championship game because, well, its name is Texas.

Kimbo wanted to devour Alexander but had to stay patient

Yahoo! Sports - Steve Cofield - ‎13 minutes ago‎
Kimbo Slice has heard a lot of the trash talk. He's not a mixed martial artist. He's a phony. He's got no chin. So the legendary Miami streetfighter was hungry to prove himself and get his first UFC win.

Study: Missing DNA Can Promote Childhood Obesity

ABC News - Malcolm Ritter - ‎21 hours ago‎
AP Some children get severely obese because they lack particular chunks of DNA, which kicks their hunger into overdrive, researchers report.

Administration pushes swine flu vaccines in ads

Washington Post - Philip Elliott - ‎4 hours ago‎
AP WASHINGTON -- Pushing Americans to receive swine flu vaccinations, the Obama administration on Monday released a new slate of television and radio ads to counter an illness that already has infected millions.

How About a Public Option With Private Insurance?

Wall Street Journal (blog) - Jacob Goldstein - ‎1 hour ago‎
Here's an angels-on-the-head-of-a-pin question to kick off the week: If the public option offers private insurance, is it still the public option?
Health-care nation Washington Post

House Speaker Richardson's Ex-wife Talks

MyFox Atlanta - Dale Russell, Leigha Baugham - ‎Nov 30, 2009‎
ATLANTA (myfox ATLANTA) - It was a political bombshell that rocked the state Capitol. This month, House Speaker Glenn Richardson announced that he had tried to take his own life.

Football: Pete Carroll decision not drawing support

Los Angeles Times - ‎Nov 29, 2009‎
The decision of USC Coach Pete Carroll to have Matt Barkley throw a touchdown pass in the final minute of Saturday night's 28-7 victory against UCLA is provoking talk in the high school coaching ranks over sportsmanship.

Did Obama Pass The Asia Test?

Atlantic Online (blog) - Marc Ambinder - ‎Nov 30, 2009‎
The reviews of President Obama's recent trip to Asia "were harsh," writes Politico editor and Beltway CW-setter John Harris.

Redhead Student: They Kicked me and Ran

CBS News - ‎Nov 26, 2009‎
Maggie Rodriguez spoke to Hannah Krieger and her mother Susan about the Facebook group promoting "kick a ginger day" and being targeted for the color of her hair.

Tiger Woods' charmed life may be feeling the squeeze

Los Angeles Times - ‎Nov 29, 2009‎
A third day of unanswered questions about the car accident feeds unrestrained speculation and a PR ordeal for the golfer, who has released a statement asking for privacy.
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