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As Climate Meeting Starts, a Revival of Skepticism

New York Times - Andrew C. Revkin, John M. Broder - ‎2 hours ago‎
A globe hung at a conference center in Copenhagen where climate change is to be discussed. Negotiations by high-ranking government officials prepared the way for the United Nations conference in Copenhagen.

McCaskill: Nixing Health Bill Care Not an Option

ABC News - ‎44 minutes ago‎
AP Sen. Claire McCaskill says a Senate move to embrace the tough anti-abortion language in a House version of health care legislation must be defeated.

Pearl Harbor mini-submarine mystery solved?

Los Angeles Times - ‎2 hours ago‎
Researchers think they have found the remains of a Japanese mini-submarine that probably fired on US battleships on Dec. 7, 1941. Japanese warplanes hit, from left, the USS West Virginia, USS Tennessee and USS Arizona at Pearl Harbor.

Incumbent Basescu Claims Victory In Romanian Election

Wall Street Journal - Joe Parkinson - ‎27 minutes ago‎
BUCHAREST (Dow Jones)--Romanian voters appear to have handed center-right President Traian Basescu a second term by a thin margin, but the opposition was quick to allege improprieties and contest the outcome.

Greece gears for more protests

AFP - ‎1 hour ago‎
ATHENS - Greece on Monday geared for a second day of demonstrations after weekend protests to mark the death of a teenager shot by a policeman a year ago turned violent, leaving at least 30 injured.

Iran police crack down on student protesters

Washington Post - Thomas Erdbrink - ‎26 minutes ago‎
TEHRAN -- Iranian police clashed with anti-government protesters in central Tehran on Monday, witnesses said, wielding batons, firing tear gas and shooting guns into the air to disperse crowds outside Tehran University.

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Palin faces 'death panel' and leaves 'em laughing

Chicago Sun-Times - Lynn Sweet - ‎3 hours ago‎
WASHINGTON -- "Sometimes you just got to trust your instincts. And when you don't, you end up in places like this," joked former Alaska Gov.

Jobs Take Center Stage

Human Resource Executive Online - Jared Shelly - ‎23 minutes ago‎
Attendees at a White House summit offered ideas for job growth that included tax incentives, easier access to skilled talent abroad and boosting infrastructure spending.
Jobs Summit Charade Human Events (blog)

Tomorrow's vote decides primaries

Boston Globe - Matt Viser, Eric Moskowitz - ‎6 hours ago‎
US Representative Michael Capuano walked the route of the Christmas parade in Taunton yesterday. (Gretchen Ertl for The Boston Globe) By Matt Viser and Eric Moskowitz Paz Kahana is exactly the type of voter that each of the four Democrats in the US ...

Dollar Keeps Climbing, but not Against Yen

Wall Street Journal - Katie Martin - ‎2 hours ago‎
LONDON--The dollar has kept on climbing against other major currencies in European trading hours Monday, building on the gains it made after a much stronger than expected reading of US jobs data Friday.
Correction Ahead for Gold? Wall Street Journal (blog)

Daimler Forecasts Deliveries to Grow 'Significantly'

Bloomberg - Chris Reiter - ‎45 minutes ago‎
Dec. 7 (Bloomberg) -- Daimler AG, the world's second- largest maker of luxury cars, said the Mercedes-Benz Cars unit's fourth-quarter sales will rise “significantly” following the biggest gain in monthly deliveries this year.

Celgene buying Gloucester Pharma in $640 mln deal

MarketWatch - Simon Kennedy - ‎1 hour ago‎
LONDON (MarketWatch) -- Celgene Corp. (NASDAQ:CELG) said Monday that it's agreed to buy privately-held Gloucester Pharmaceuticals Inc. in a deal worth as much as $640 million.

Apple Confirms Lala Music Service Acquisition

PC World - Owen Fletcher - ‎8 hours ago‎
Apple has acquired online music streaming company Lala, the company said Monday, adding to the ways it could offer music to users.

HTC 2010 Roadmap

Techtree.com - ‎30 minutes ago‎
It is that time of the year again when HTC readies its 2010 roadmap and then people leak it. Last year as well, the same thing happened and we got to know about a lot of phones beforehand - after which they eventually made their debuts.

Climate change is a genuine threat

Atlanta Journal Constitution - ‎24 minutes ago‎
With Al Gore's Oscar and Nobel Prize, shared with a UN panel that declared climate change a reality, I had thought the debate over the science of climate change was essentially over and that even laypersons (non-scientists) understood that human ...

NY club gal, Fla. waitress join Woods' 'harem'

New York Post - Rebecca Rosenberg, Amber Sutherland - ‎2 hours ago‎
There's no end in sight for this Tiger's tale -- with as many as nine birdies now in the picture. A 26-year-old former cocktail waitress in Orlando, Fla.

Why Some Blacks Prefer 'Blind Side' to 'Precious'

ABC News - Luchina Fisher - ‎1 hour ago‎
There are two new films at the box office depicting poor black teenagers trying to escape their gritty urban lives. But only one of them is drawing criticism from many members of the black community.

tnt's 'Men' gets it right - so far

San Francisco Chronicle - ‎2 hours ago‎
Though there have been various attempts through the years to get at the easily identifiable and relatable midlife crises of men, much of the effort is put on cheap laughs and even cheaper clichés.

Unbeatens Boise State, TCU to face off ... but not in title game

USA Today - Steve Wieberg - ‎3 hours ago‎
By Matt Cilley, AP By Steve Wieberg, USA TODAY The ultimate breakthrough still awaits. Despite their unblemished records, neither TCU nor Boise State landed in Pasadena, Calif.

Full statement from Northants Council on British GP

Planet-F1 - ‎58 minutes ago‎
"We're delighted about the recent announcement from the FIA that the Formula One British Grand Prix will stay at Silverstone for the next 17 years.

Jim Furyk has a big finish at Sherwood

Los Angeles Times - Jim Peltz - ‎6 hours ago‎
Maybe it was appropriate that Tiger Woods' charity golf tournament, so emotionally charged when it started with the saga of Woods' personal affairs, ultimately would end up in the hands of Jim Furyk.

NATION: Obesity in some children tied to DNA, study finds

Chicago Tribune - ‎5 hours ago‎
-- Some children get severely obese because they lack particular chunks of DNA, which kicks their hunger into overdrive, researchers report.

H1N1 vaccine to be available to all Ohioans

Chillicothe Gazette - ‎34 minutes ago‎
The Ohio Department of Health announced Friday all Ohioans will be able to get the H1N1 vaccine beginning Dec. 14 or shortly thereafter.

Company issues 2nd recall for tainted beef

USA Today - Peter Eisler - ‎11 hours ago‎
By Robert Hanashiro, USA TODAY By Blake Morrison and Peter Eisler, USA TODAY For the second time this year, a Fresno beef company is recalling thousands of pounds of ground beef contaminated with a drug-resistant strain of salmonella.

Flying visits fast and loose

Sydney Morning Herald - ‎Nov 29, 2009‎
Three Sydney travel writers, three Los Angeles stopovers. Deborah Dickson-Smith, Katrina Lobley and Judy Skatssoon overcome baffling ticket machines to make the most of their precious few hours on the ground.

Flexible Fund Raising

Inside Higher Ed - ‎Nov 18, 2009‎
As the University of South Carolina entered the second year of a capital campaign in the fall of 2008, it was clear to fund raisers that this was going to be heavy sledding.

Retracing the White House Party Crashers' Steps

FOXNews - ‎Dec 1, 2009‎
This is a rush transcript from "On the Record," November 30, 2009. This copy may not be in its final form and may be updated.

Indanapolis Colts vs. New England Patriots: Time for annual meeting of legends

Indianapolis Star - Phil Richards - ‎Nov 13, 2009‎
New England quarterback Tom Brady clearly recalls his first meeting on a football field with Indianapolis Colts counterpart Peyton Manning.

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.
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