News and Current Events [Archive] - Page 13

Crash, big rig fire block Calif. highway (USA Today)
Panel calls for vaccine for adult smokers (USA Today)
US airstrike kills 9 Afghan soldiers at checkpoint (AP) (YAHOO World News)
Russia test-fires ballistic missile (AP) (YAHOO World News)
Stocks Fall On Gloomy Earnings As Summit Set (NPR)
Minn. GOP Senator Faces Tough Re-Election Bid (NPR)
Japan leads Asian shares' plunge (BBC)
Obama: McCain will 'endanger' US (BBC)
Political spending races toward record $5.3 billion (USA Today)
McCain, Obama slam each other's economic plans (USA Today)
U.S. commandos rescue American hostage in Afghanistan (AP) (YAHOO World News)
Rice: US, Mexico to discuss drugs, world issues (AP) (YAHOO World News)
Confusion Mars Ohio Vote On Payday Lenders (NPR)
Debating 'Drill, Baby, Drill' At Site Of '69 Spill (NPR)
Shares slide amid recession fears (BBC)
'US missiles' hit Pakistan school (BBC)
Duke lacrosse accuser maintains she was assaulted (USA Today)
Depression during pregnancy linked to preterm delivery (USA Today)
US turns over control of 12th Iraqi province (AP) (YAHOO World News)
EU honors Chinese dissident; Beijing furious (AP) (YAHOO World News)
Greenspan Calls Financial Crisis A 'Credit Tsunami' (NPR)
Housing Market Drives Ireland's Economy Lower (NPR)
Financial crisis 'like a tsunami' (BBC)
Early voting 'boosts Democrats' (BBC)
As sustainable farming takes root, green thumbs get greener (USA Today)
Groups spend millions bypassing TV, radio (USA Today)
Analysis: Confusion in Iraq if security deal fails (AP) (YAHOO World News)
Pakistani refugees complain of army and Taliban (AP) (YAHOO World News)
Bloomberg Wins Right To Seek Third Term (NPR)
Democrats Outnumber Republicans In Early Voting (NPR)
Recession fears hit Asian markets (BBC)
Bali bombers' execution date set (BBC)
U.S. plans $7.6B super storm tracker (USA Today)
SAS plane makes emergency landing due to smoke (USA Today)
American, Russians return from space station (AP) (YAHOO World News)
Police: 4 Pakistanis arrested over Marriott blast (AP) (YAHOO World News)
U.S. Stocks Plunge After World Markets Plummet (NPR)
Global shares suffer sharp falls (BBC)
Apple pledges $100K in Calif. gay marriage fight (USA Today)
McCain's brother apologizes for calling 911 (USA Today)
UN chief seeks crisis help for poor (BBC)
Palin quizzed over Alaska sacking (BBC)
Russians, plus American tourist, return from space (AP) (YAHOO World News)
Guantanamo guards struggle with hunger striker (AP) (YAHOO World News)
Recession Fears Drive Stocks Down Globally (NPR)
Deleveraging May Be Driving Stock Sell-Off (NPR)
Leaders urge world finance reform (BBC)
Three shot dead in Afghan capital (BBC)
Peace Nobelist: Mideast peace failure a disgrace (USA Today)
Researchers: 7 orcas missing from Puget Sound (USA Today)
Army: Pakistan troops capture militant stronghold (AP) (YAHOO World News)
Afghan police: 2 foreigners shot to death in Kabul (AP) (YAHOO World News)
Chicago High School Raises Crops, Career Hopes (NPR)
Obama criticises 'ugly' tactics (BBC)
Israeli coalition bid 'defeated' (BBC)
IMF director keeps job despite affair (USA Today)
Christians in India face attacks (USA Today)
Report: Livni to recommend early Israeli elections (AP) (YAHOO World News)
Browns confirm Winslow had staph (AP) (YAHOO World News)
Candidates Take A Swing Through The West (NPR)
DR Congo rebels seize army camp (BBC)
In Iowa, McCain dismisses sour poll numbers (USA Today)
Israeli leader Livni to call early elections (USA Today)
Israeli PM-designate calls for early elections (AP) (YAHOO World News)
Report: Iranian president has fallen ill (AP) (YAHOO World News)
Hopes Stumble For Israel's Coalition Government (NPR)
State Employment Funds Running Dry (NPR)
McCain 'doing fine' despite polls (BBC)
'US troops' strike inside Syria (BBC)
Extended war tours likely to continue (USA Today)
Study: AIDS treatment should begin earlier (USA Today)
US special forces launch rare attack inside Syria (AP) (YAHOO World News)
Suspected US strike kills up to 20 in Pakistan (AP) (YAHOO World News)
Syria Accuses U.S. Of Attack Near Iraqi Border (NPR)
Global shares continue to slide (BBC)
Syria condemns 'US village raid' (BBC)
Sheriff: Ex-mayor won't get special jail treatment (USA Today)
Georgia premier dismissed, Turkey envoy nominated (USA Today)
Civilians attack 4 UN offices in eastern Congo (AP) (YAHOO World News)
Global Stocks Take Another Beating (NPR)
Furniture Sales Hurt By Slump In Home Sales (NPR)
Syria hits out at 'terrorist' US (BBC)
UN joins battle with Congo rebels (BBC)
Obama ads overwhelm TV presence of McCain (USA Today)
Candidates give Ohioans earfuls of economics (USA Today)
Regional leaders try to save Zimbabwe unity deal (AP) (YAHOO World News)
US official: Raid on Syria killed leader of cell (AP) (YAHOO World News)
Toni Morrison: A Mother, A Stranger, 'A Mercy' (NPR)
Skinhead Plot To Kill Obama Thwarted, Officials Say (NPR)
Asian stock markets lose ground (BBC)
Zimbabwe talks fail to reach deal (BBC)
Iceland's interest rate up to 18% (BBC)
Baghdad condemns 'US Syria raid' (BBC)
McCain, Obama compete for Pa. votes (USA Today)
15% of female veterans tell of sexual trauma (USA Today)
Analysis: Raid into Syria complicates Iraq's ties (AP) (YAHOO World News)
Soldiers retreat as rebels advance in Congo's east (AP) (YAHOO World News)
McCain Calls On Sen. Stevens To Resign (NPR)
Stocks Point Higher As Global Shares Jump (NPR)
Buying spree sees US stocks soar (BBC)
Battles rage near key Congo town (BBC)
Californians go to 'war' over Prop 8's gay-marriage ban (USA Today)
Scandals dog incumbents in both parties (USA Today)
Strong quake hits Pakistan, at least 80 killed (AP) (YAHOO World News)
Report: NKorea's Kim suffers 'serious' setback (AP) (YAHOO World News)
Dow Ends Up 889 Points On Expected Rate Cut (NPR)
Game 5 Of World Series To Resume Wednesday (NPR)
Scores dead after Pakistan quake (BBC)
Rate cut hope lifts global shares (BBC)
Obama takes his case to country with infomercial (USA Today)
Thousands still lack power after Northeast snowstorm (USA Today)
Congo soldiers fleeing Goma along with refugees (AP) (YAHOO World News)
Fed Expected To Cut Rates At Meeting (NPR)
GM Searching For Ways To Stay Viable (NPR)
DR Congo rebel leader calls truce (BBC)
US interest rates slashed to 1% (BBC)
High court pits FDA approval against states (USA Today)
Renewable energy debuts on ballots (USA Today)
Auditors: Private security in Iraq costs over $6B (AP) (YAHOO World News)
At least 170 dead as quake hits southwest Pakistan (AP) (YAHOO World News)
'Personhood' Amendment On Colorado Ballot (NPR)
Obama Uses Prime-Time Ad To Make Case (NPR)
Suicide attack at Afghan ministry (BBC)
Deadly blasts rock Indian state (BBC)
Spain: Car bomb wounds 17 (USA Today)
Rice to travel to Middle East for Israeli-Palestinian peace talks (USA Today)
Congo rebel general says he wants talks (AP) (YAHOO World News)
Taliban storm Afghan culture ministry, kill 5 (AP) (YAHOO World News)
Zimbabweans 'Tired' Of Political Bigotry (NPR)
In Somalia And Congo: Ceasefire, Public Execution (NPR)
UN fears grow over Congo unrest (BBC)
'Human catastrophe' grips Congo (BBC)
Liberia ex-leader's son convicted (BBC)
Candidates making their case (USA Today)
Airport security report lightweight? (USA Today)
Attackers kill at least 76 in northeast India (AP) (YAHOO World News)
Taliban Kill Five In Brazen Kabul Attack (NPR)
Congo Crisis Deepens As Rebels Make Gains (NPR)
DR Congo refugee camps 'burned' (BBC)
Chinese melamine scandal widens (BBC)
Suspected U.S. missile strike kills 20 in Pakistan (USA Today)
Drought could force water flow restrictions in S. Carolina (USA Today)
Suspected US missile strikes kill 27 in Pakistan (AP) (YAHOO World News)
For US voters abroad, the global is truly local (AP) (YAHOO World News)
Candidates Differ On Relief For Working Families (NPR)
In Tricky Economy, Halloween A Treat For Retailers (NPR)
Libya compensates terror victims (BBC)
Pathologist says he has copy of lost Shepard autopsy (USA Today)
Candidates campaign in Midwest days before election (USA Today)
Hard-liners help Pakistan quake victims (AP) (YAHOO World News)
US deaths in Iraq plunge to wartime low in October (AP) (YAHOO World News)
Studs Terkel, Oral Historian And Radio Legend, 96 (NPR)
Rebels Show Strength Amid Truce In Congo (NPR)
Refugee fears prompt Congo talks (BBC)
ANC dissidents to hold convention (BBC)
Judge: MLK Jr. kids must resume documenting papers (USA Today)
Undersea explorer Piccard dies at 86 (USA Today)
Britain says EU could send troops to Congo (AP) (YAHOO World News)
Iraq earmarks $15 billion for reconstruction (AP) (YAHOO World News)
Congo Rebels Call For Talks Amid Chaos (NPR)
US campaign enters final weekend (BBC)
UK calls for urgent aid for Congo (BBC)
McCain appears on TV's Saturday Night Live (USA Today)
Ousted Thai PM says he won't swap exile for jail (USA Today)
Rebels tighten their grip in eastern Congo (AP) (YAHOO World News)
Dissidents Of South Africa's ANC Forming New Party (NPR)
Candidates Race Toward Finish Line (NPR)
Congo aid 'to cross front line' (BBC)
US hopefuls swing into key states (BBC)
Petraeus arrives in Pakistan as suicide bomber kills 8 (USA Today)
Iraq expects security deal progress after U.S. vote (USA Today)
Iran's president dismisses govt official (AP) (YAHOO World News)
Jordan queen: Arab unemployment 'time bomb' (AP) (YAHOO World News)
Wis. School Investment Has Worldwide Implications (NPR)
Syria Agitates Over U.S. Raid (NPR)
Aid convoy to set out in DR Congo (BBC)
Study is first to link TV sex to teen parenthood (USA Today)
Number of kids on medication jumps alarmingly (USA Today)
Analysis: Hutu militias key to Congo conflict (AP) (YAHOO World News)
Children bear brunt of Congo's humanitarian crisis (AP) (YAHOO World News)
Pew Poll Shows McCain Narrowing Gap (NPR)
U.S. Strikes Strain Relations With Pakistan (NPR)
Court weighs amputee's case, limits on drug suits (USA Today)
2 more teens abandoned under Nebraska safe-haven law (USA Today)
Call to boost UN DR Congo powers (BBC)
World closely watching US presidential elections (AP) (YAHOO World News)
Gunmen kidnap French aid worker from Kabul street (AP) (YAHOO World News)
Candidates Make Aggressive Final Pitch On Eve Of Election (NPR)
Final Call: Obama Wins; Dems Gain In Congress (NPR)
UN's Ban takes on DR Congo crisis (BBC)
What to watch for as election returns come in (USA Today)
Petraeus says he'll consider Pakistan criticisms (USA Today)
Protests mark China's envoy historic Taiwan trip (AP) (YAHOO World News)
Petraeus says he'll consider Pakistan criticisms (AP) (YAHOO World News)
Madelyn Dunham, Obama's Grandmother, Dies (NPR)
Obama's Grandmother Remembered (NPR)
Iran minister sacked over forgery (BBC)
Voting begins in historic US poll (BBC)
Consumer bankruptcies jump 40% in Oct., top 100,000 (USA Today)
Meth, cash found in boy's Halloween trick or treat bag (USA Today)
Congo refuses rebel demand for direct talks (AP) (YAHOO World News)
World hopes for a 'less arrogant America' (AP) (YAHOO World News)
Peer Lending Spreads In Tight Credit Market (NPR)
High Court To Revisit Issue Of Vulgar Speech On Air (NPR)
Early honours even in US election (BBC)
Palestinians die in Gaza clashes (BBC)
N. Korea says Kim Jong Il visits army units (USA Today)
Obama victory sparks cheers worldwide (AP) (YAHOO World News)
Obama's Kenyan relatives cheer win (AP) (YAHOO World News)
Transcript Of Barack Obama's Victory Speech (NPR)
Obama Is The 44th U.S. President; Now What? (NPR)
Obama's Kenyan relatives cheer win (USA Today)
Obama wins historic US election (BBC)
Democrats score huge Congress win (BBC)
Feds free U.S. citizen held for 2 months in California (USA Today)
California approves gay marriage ban (USA Today)
Medvedev: Russia to deploy missiles near Poland (AP) (YAHOO World News)
Four States Yet To Determine Senators (NPR)
Obama Surges To Emotional Win In Historic Election Victory (NPR)
Russia to move missiles to Baltic (BBC)
World leaders hail Obama triumph (BBC)
For many, a sense that a new era is here (USA Today)
Obama offers chief of staff job to Emanuel (USA Today)
Talk Radio Sounds Off On Obama's Win (NPR)
Obama Hits The Ground Running (NPR)
Son of Osama bin Laden loses asylum bid in Spain (AP) (YAHOO World News)
Russia to deploy short-range missiles near Poland (AP) (YAHOO World News)
Taiwan leader meets China envoy (BBC)
Obama builds up White House team (BBC)
UK interest rates slashed to 3% (BBC)
Emanuel accepts job as White House chief (USA Today)
Blizzard blasts Dakotas; parts of I-90 closed (USA Today)
Blasts in Baghdad kill 6, wound more than 20 (AP) (YAHOO World News)
Afghan Official: Coalition strike kills civilians (AP) (YAHOO World News)
Who's At The Top Of Obama's Schedule? (NPR)
How Some Industries May Fare Under Obama (NPR)
DR Congo 'civilian deaths' probed (BBC)
Obama and Bush to meet next week (BBC)
Poll: Hopes are high for race relations (USA Today)
Three feet of snow dumped on Dakotas (USA Today)
After years of Bush, Arabs see hope in Obama (AP) (YAHOO World News)
Bush punts unfinished Mideast peace deal to Obama (AP) (YAHOO World News)
To Face Economic Crisis, Obama Moves Quickly (NPR)
Automakers Lobby Pelosi For Bailout Cash (NPR)
Fighting as DR Congo talks start (BBC)
EU holds financial reform summit (BBC)
O.J. Simpson loses bid for new trial in Las Vegas (USA Today)
Hurricane Paloma heads to Cayman Islands (AP) (YAHOO World News)
African leaders slam Congo peacekeepers (AP) (YAHOO World News)
Obama Meets On Economy, Sets News Conference (NPR)