| Fla. family gets white Christmas with crushed ice (AP) Posted: 25 Dec 2009 07:18 AM PST  AP - One Florida Keys family is getting a white Christmas, despite temperatures in the upper 70s.
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| Senate OK's health care bill in victory for Obama (AP) Posted: 25 Dec 2009 07:11 AM PST ![]() In an epic struggle settled at dawn, the Democratic-controlled Senate passed health care legislation Thursday, a triumph for President Barack Obama that clears the way for compromise talks with the House on a bill to reduce the ranks of the uninsured and rein in the insurance industry.
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| Salvation Army major shot in front of 3 children (AP) Posted: 25 Dec 2009 12:35 PM PST ![]() AP - A Salvation Army worker was shot and killed Christmas Eve in front of his three young children during an attempted robbery outside the charity's community center in North Little Rock, a Salvation Army official said Friday.
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| Actor Charlie Sheen arrested in Colorado (AP) Posted: 25 Dec 2009 04:11 PM PST  AP - Charlie Sheen has been arrested in the Colorado resort town of Aspen on charges related to an alleged case of domestic violence.
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| AP sources: Al-Qaida link in failed plane attack (AP) Posted: 25 Dec 2009 12:19 PM PST  AP - U.S. officials say a Northwest Airlines passenger from n****ia said he was acting on behalf of al-Qaida when he tried to blow up a flight Friday as it landed in Detroit.
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| Family of captured US soldier pleads for release (AP) Posted: 25 Dec 2009 10:00 AM PST  AP - The family of an American solider captured in eastern Afghanistan is pleading for the release their son, and urging him to "stay strong."
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| Megafight talks take another strange twist Posted: 25 Dec 2009 04:13 PM PST ![]() The latest twist in the Pacquiao-Mayweather negotiations includes lawsuits and performance-enhancing allegations.
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| Hopes wane as Zimbabwe farm mayhem spreads (AP) Posted: 25 Dec 2009 09:21 AM PST  AP - Rainbow's End got its name from its bumper crops of grain, fruit and vegetables. But now the pot of gold is empty. Most of the land is derelict and cut off by a collapsed bridge.
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| Health Care Changes Wouldn’t Have Big Effect for Many Posted: 24 Dec 2009 05:10 PM PST ![]() For the roughly 160 million people who get insurance through an employer, the result of the long, angry health care debate may be just more of the same.
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| Fisher uses McNair as source of motivation Posted: 24 Dec 2009 11:58 PM PST ![]() Jeff Fisher told a story about a turning point in Steve McNair's career as a way to reach his then-winless Titans.
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| The MMA Junki - MMA Pound for Pound Posted: 24 Dec 2009 06:56 PM PST ![]() MMA or mixed martial art is a contact and combat sport with large number of techniques for fighting. It brings martial artists of all backgrounds like Judo, wrestling, boxing, kick boxing, etc. to find out who is the best! Earlier MMA fights had the least amount of safety, but, with new rules of fig
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| Taliban Release Video Of Captured U.S. Soldier Posted: 25 Dec 2009 05:20 AM PST ![]() The Taliban released a video Friday showing a U.S. soldier who was captured more than five months ago in eastern Afghanistan. Pfc. Bowe Bergdahl is the only known American serviceman in captivity. The U.S. airborne infantryman was taken by the Afghan Taliban in Paktika province on June 30.
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| Santa's Got a GPS Posted: 24 Dec 2009 12:28 PM PST  YOU better watch out, Santa Claus, we KNOW where you are at all times. Back in the day, kids could only imagine where in the world Santa was flying en route to delivering his presents on Christmas Eve. Today, with GPS tracking devices, even Old Saint Nick's whereabouts can be digitally pinpointed on satellite maps. NORAD (North American Aerospace Defense), the self-professed "Most sophisticated Santa tracking system in the world," explains their process on the NORAD website. It uses "four high-tech systems to track Santa -- radar, satellites, Santa Cams, and fighter jets. Satellites positi
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| 6 Shiites killed during Iraqi religious ceremony (AP) Posted: 25 Dec 2009 04:15 AM PST  AP - A roadside bomb killed six Shiite Muslim pilgrims Friday during a procession, the latest violence targeting the group during observances of a religious holiday, officials said.
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| Video of the Day: All About Idol! Posted: 25 Dec 2009 06:58 AM PST ![]() Everyone is talking about Ellen's surprise announcement that she is the new "American Idol" judge! It was such a surprise, Tony didn't even know about it! Watch now as Ellen explains how it came about and what she's planning for her new gig.
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