Round 2: Snow slams Mid-Atlantic, points north
Wednesday, February 10, 2010
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Plows that have been rolling around the clock for days in the nation''s capital, Philadelphia and Baltimore won''t be heading for the garage any time soon as a second major storm in a week moved into the snowbound region Wednesday....
Space shuttle Endeavour pulls in at space station
Wednesday, February 10, 2010
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) -- Shuttle Endeavour arrived at the International Space Station early Wednesday, delivering a new room and observation deck that will come close to completing construction 200 miles above Earth....
Fans delighted by DeGeneres' 'Idol' debut
Tuesday, February 09, 2010
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Ellen DeGeneres hit the right notes with 'American Idol' viewers....
Obama would OK health bill minus items he pursued
Tuesday, February 09, 2010
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Signaling he''d meet critics part way on health care, President Barack Obama said Tuesday he''s willing to sign a bill even if it doesn''t deliver everything he pursued through a year of grinding effort at risk of going down as a dismal failure....
Haiti parents testify they gave kids to Americans
Tuesday, February 09, 2010
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) -- Parents of some of the children who 10 U.S. missionaries tried to take out of Haiti after its catastrophic earthquake told a judge Tuesday that they freely handed over their kids, the Americans'' lawyer said....
LA-area foothills under mudslide threat
Tuesday, February 09, 2010
LA CANADA FLINTRIDGE, Calif. (AP) -- A new winter storm washed over the wildfire-scarred foothills north of Los Angeles Tuesday, leaving some residents to flee their homes in baggage-laden cars while others used shovels and buckets to try to hold back the muddy deluge....
NY governor says he'll step aside only 'in a box'
Tuesday, February 09, 2010
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) -- New York Gov. David Paterson, defying calls from even fellow Democrats to drop out of the race for a full term, said Tuesday that he would leave only if the voters turned him out through the ballot box, or he''s carried out 'in a box.'...
Iran boosts nuclear enrichment, drawing warnings
Tuesday, February 09, 2010
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) -- Iranian nuclear technicians set dozens of centrifuges spinning Tuesday to begin enriching uranium stocks to a significantly higher level, prompting President Barack Obama to warn of a 'significant regime of sanctions.'...