Several lawmakers are bringing special guests to President Obama's State of the Union address Tuesday night in order to make a statement. Several lawmakers are bringing guests to help underscore the importance of gun control. More than 20 House Democrats are bringing guests who have been personally affected by gun violence. A bipartisan pair of Arizona lawmakers, meanwhile, will host former Rep....
Feb
11
What beats Grammy? Immortality
Labels: WorldLegends beyond their own timeLegends beyond their own timeLegends beyond their own timeLegends beyond their own timeLegends beyond their own timeLegends beyond their own timeSTORY HIGHLIGHTSBob Greene: Grammy nominated acts should remember the real prize comes later in lifeHe says at a hotel he ran into a group of singing stars from an earlier era, in town for a showHe says the world of post-fame...
US economy picks up, China might slow: OECD indicator
Labels: Technology PARIS: Economic activity in the United States is rising, in the eurozone it is steadying, but in China and India the growth trend is slowing, leading indicators from the OECD showed on Monday.The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development said that its index of leading indicators suggested that economic growth in the United States was "firming".Activity in Britain was also firming...
5 arrested in Mexico tourist rapes
Labels: LifestyleBy Jessica King and Salomon Kaufman, CNNupdated 2:52 AM EST, Mon February 11, 2013STORY HIGHLIGHTS50 investigators are working the caseAn official says investigators are pursuing strong leadsSix Spanish women were allegedly rapedAcapulco, Mexico (CNN) -- Mexican authorities are holding five suspects in connection with the alleged rapes of six Spanish tourists in Acapulco, Guerrero state Gov. Angel...
New England, N.Y. face first post-blizzard rush hour
Labels: Health NEWPORT, R.I. As electricity returns and highways reopen, Northeast residents are getting back to their weekday routines following the massive snowstorm that had millions digging out from New York to Maine. But the routine for some New Englanders will be disrupted by school and workplace closings, while residents of New York's Long Island anticipate the reopening of a major roadway. For some, there's...
Vatican Says Pope Benedict Will Resign on Feb. 28
Labels: Business Pope Benedict XVI announced Monday that he would resign on Feb. 28 because he was simply too infirm to carry on — 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.The 85-year-old pope announced his decision in Latin during a meeting of Vatican cardinals on Monday morning.He emphasized that...
Feb
10
China needs smog-free air in a can
Labels: WorldHazardous smog over BeijingHazardous smog over BeijingHazardous smog over Beijing Hazardous smog over BeijingHazardous smog over BeijingHazardous smog over BeijingHazardous smog over BeijingHazardous smog over BeijingHazardous smog over BeijingHazardous smog over BeijingHazardous smog over BeijingHazardous smog over BeijingHazardous smog over BeijingHazardous smog over BeijingHazardous smog over BeijingHazardous...
LNY festivities at Marina Bay Sands in full swing
Labels: Technology SINGAPORE: Shoppers at Marina Bay Sands were in for a treat on Sunday as festivities to usher in the Lunar New Year of the Snake got into full swing.Stilt-walkers dressed as the Gods of Prosperity, Wealth, and Longevity mingled with the crowds while mascots representing the 12 animals of the Zodiac paraded round the skating rink and posed for pictures with delighted shoppers.A lion dance...
Almost famous: See celebs' early roles
Labels: LifestyleBy Henry Hanks, CNNupdated 5:05 PM EST, Thu February 7, 2013Stars who started out like GoDaddy's geekJesse HeimanSylvester StalloneJohn TravoltaKeanu ReevesCourtney CoxMatt LeBlancTina FeyRainn WilsonMegan FoxDean Wint...
New Yorkers tell of hours stranded on snowy roads
Labels: Health FARMINGVILLE, N.Y. Stranded for hours on a snow-covered road, Priscilla Arena prayed, took out a sheet of loose-leaf paper and wrote what she thought might be her last words to her husband and children. She told her 9 1/2-year-old daughter, Sophia, she was "picture-perfect beautiful." And she advised her 5 ?-year-old son, John: "Remember all the things that mommy taught you. Never say you hate someone...
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