2013年2月11日星期一

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Yahoo! News: Terrorism

How will church handle a living ex-pope?

Posted: 11 Feb 2013 12:59 PM PST

FILE - This April 19, 2005 file photo shows Pope Benedict XVI greeting the crowd from the central balcony of St. Peter's Basilica moments after being elected, at the Vatican. On Monday, Feb. 11, 2013 Benedict XVI announced he would resign Feb. 28, the first pontiff to do so in nearly 600 years. The decision sets the stage for a conclave to elect a new pope before the end of March. (AP Photo/Domenico Stinellis/FILE)His exit raises a conundrum the Catholic Church hasn't faced for centuries.

Rice takes on immigration's 'most vexing issue'

Posted: 11 Feb 2013 01:26 PM PST

FILE - In this July 19, 2012, file photo, Condoleezza Rice talks on the Stanford University campus in Palo Alto, Calif. Rice has joined CBS News as a contributor. CBS News Chairman Jeff Fager and president David Rhodes say Rice "will use her insight and vast experience to explore issues facing America at home and abroad." Rice served as secretary of state during President George W. Bush's second term. She was the first African-American woman to hold the post. Rice was Bush's national security adviser during his first term and worked on the National Security Council under President George H.W. Bush.(AP Photo/Paul Sakuma, File)Former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and Haley Barbour, the former governor of Mississippi, said on Monday that the issue of whether or not to give the nation's illegal immigrants the eventual opportunity to become citizens is one of the thorniest decisions politicians are likely to face in the immigration reform debate. Rice and Barbour, [...]

Photos: Northeast digs itself out after blizzard

Posted: 09 Feb 2013 12:57 PM PST

Photos: Northeast digs itself out after blizzardA woman digs out her car after it was blocked in by drifting snow during a blizzard, Saturday, Feb. 9, 2013, in Portland, Maine. The storm dumped more than 30 inches of snow as of Saturday afternoon, breaking the record for the biggest storm on record. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)

Going once...going twice...Twinkies cleared for auction

Posted: 11 Feb 2013 04:18 PM PST

File photo of a box of Hostess Twinkies on the shelves at a Wonder Bread Hostess Bakery Outlet in GlendaleA hearing to approve the successful bidder is scheduled for March 19.

'Mohawk Guy' to sit with first sady at State of the Union

Posted: 11 Feb 2013 03:35 PM PST

NASA's 'Mohawk Guy' to Sit with First Lady at State of the UnionBobak Ferdowsi became famous as he helped land Curiosity on Mars.

Clean-up begins after tornado mauls Mississippi

Posted: 11 Feb 2013 03:31 PM PST

A tornado is pictured near Hattiesburg, Mississippi in this still image from a video shot by Rynal GrantDozens of people were injured as twisters tore through the state.

Tweet-to-buy? AmEx to offer linking credit cards and Twitter

Posted: 11 Feb 2013 03:34 PM PST

FILE - In this July 19, 2011 file photo, people walk past an American Express logo near the entrance to a bank in the Harvard Square neighborhood of Cambridge, Mass. American Express Co. on Thursday, Jan. 10, 2013 said that it will slash about 5,400 jobs, mainly in its travel business, as it seeks to cut costs and transform its operations as more of its customers shift to online portals for booking travel plans and other needs. (AP Photo/Steven Senne, File)A new program from American Express lets Twitter users post special hashtags to buy gift cards.

Primping, prancing and pooches at the Westminster Dog Show

Posted: 11 Feb 2013 03:21 PM PST

Leslie Simis grooms her dog Sharona, a Miniature Poodle, at the dog spa at the Hotel Pennsylvania in advance of the Westminster Dog Show in New YorkCheck out our hub page for everything you need to know about the event.

Search for fugitive ex-cop causing border traffic jam

Posted: 11 Feb 2013 02:34 PM PST

San Bernardino County Sheriff's officer Ken Owens searches a home for the former Los Angeles police officer Christopher Dorner in Big Bear Lake, Calif, Sunday, Feb. 10, 2013. The hunt for the former Los Angeles police officer suspected in three killings entered its fourth day in the snow-covered mountains on Sunday, a day after the police chief ordered a review of the disciplinary case that led to the fugitive's firing and new details emerged of the evidence he left behind. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)Inspectors warn that traffic at the Calif. border crossings into Mexico is unusually heavy.

Satellite image shows giant blanket of snow across Northeast

Posted: 11 Feb 2013 03:31 PM PST

Snow Blankets Northeast in Satellite ImageThe aftermath of Saturday's massive snowstorm was spotted from space by NASA's Terra satellite on Sunday (Feb. 10).

Pentagon extends more benefits to same sex partners

Posted: 11 Feb 2013 03:35 PM PST

A year and a half after the repeal of Don't Ask, Don't Tell the Pentagon is extending many benefits to the same sex partners of military service members that until now had only been available to heterosexual couples. However, access to health care and some...

Find out why we're all to blame for the deficit

Posted: 11 Feb 2013 12:38 PM PST

Man walks past the U.S. Capitol Building in WashingtonPolitics and wasteful gov't spending are popular targets. But the fault may lie closer to home.

Why wait? Dems offer 'prebuttal' to GOP rebuttal

Posted: 11 Feb 2013 12:26 PM PST

FILE – In this Jan. 28, 2013, file photo Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., answers a question during a Capitol Hill news conference as he and leading senators announce a bipartisan agreement on the principles of sweeping legislation to rewrite the nation's immigration laws in Washington. The Republican Party's problems with minority voters have preoccupied strategists since November, and it's possible those difficulties will persist or worsen. But if GOP lawmakers allow a far-reaching immigration changes to become law, the nettlesome issue might fade from political headlines and perhaps ease anti-GOP feelings among Hispanics. And if Republicans in 2016 nominate a Latino for president, say Rubio, it's possible that millions of Hispanic voters would back him. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)Ahead of Obama's State of the Union, there's a battle to get the first word in.

Pilot not to blame for F-22 crash, report finds

Posted: 11 Feb 2013 12:54 PM PST

DoD: Air Force Wrong to Blame F-22 Pilot for CrashCritics say the Air Force is trying to protect a $79 billion program over pilots.

Key military benefits still off-limits to same-sex partners

Posted: 11 Feb 2013 11:56 AM PST

Navy Counselor 1st Class Luz Bautista, a lesbian whose partner is also in the military, poses for a photo in Los AngelesThe Defense of Marriage Act is preventing the military from extending all benefits.

The Nuge attending State of the Union as a GOP guest

Posted: 11 Feb 2013 11:37 AM PST

Last year, "Cat Scratch Fever" rocker Ted Nugent made headlines when he branded President Barack Obama as "evil" and "America-hating," and described him and Democrats as coyotes who should be shot. On Tuesday, Nugent will attend Obama's State of the Union address as a guest of Republican Texas Rep. Steve Stockman. Some lawmakers are inviting [...]

Lean Cuisine ravioli recalled over glass fragments

Posted: 11 Feb 2013 11:21 AM PST

'Glass Fragments' in Lean Cuisine Spur RecallSome packages of Lean Cuisine ravioli, made by Nestlé, are being recalled because they may contain fragments of glass, the Food and Drug Administration said today.

Police may be using drones in hunt for fugitive ex-cop

Posted: 11 Feb 2013 11:24 AM PST

A San Bernardino County Sheriff SWAT team returns to the command post at Bear Mountain near Big Bear Lake, Calif. after searching for Christopher Jordan Dorner on Friday, Feb. 8, 2013. Search conditions have been hampered by a heavy winter storm in the area. Dorner, a former Los Angeles police officer, is accused of carrying out a killing spree because he felt he was unfairly fired from his job. (AP Photo/The Inland Valley Daily Bulletin, Will Lester, Pool)Are police using drones in the manhunt for Christopher Dorner? According to a report by a British newspaper, they are.

Meet the dogs of Westminster: Joey Bag A Donuts

Posted: 11 Feb 2013 11:25 AM PST

Westminster Dog ShowSadly, Joey, who has a brother named Mafia, didn't make the final cut.

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