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For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page The US News.com http://www.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/10/id/154063713fe5da1f/ en-us Fri, 12 Mar 2010 11:25:26 -0500 Fri, 12 Mar 2010 11:25:26 -0500 30 Over 11,000 Ground Zero (World Trade Centre) rescue and cleanup workers stand to earn up to 657 million dollars after a tentative settlement was reached in a complex case that has been going on since 2004. http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/611383/cs/1/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 07:40:03 -0500 ANI http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/611383/cs/1/ Rocker Billy Corgan has blasted John Mayer for dubbing Jessica Simpson "sexual napalm." http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/611344/cs/1/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 06:20:09 -0500 ANI http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/611344/cs/1/ Former 'Bachelor' contestant Rozlyn Papa is not the woman featured in the shopped sex tape, a porn star has claimed. http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/611339/cs/1/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 06:20:06 -0500 ANI http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/611339/cs/1/ A woman in the US has been awarded 3.5 million dollars after a botched boob job ruined her life. http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/611334/cs/1/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 06:20:02 -0500 ANI http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/611334/cs/1/ Aswad Ayinde, the director of The Fugees' music video 'Killing Me Softly,' allegedly raped his daughters and had several children with them in order to create a "pure" bloodline. http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/611327/cs/1/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 06:10:09 -0500 ANI http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/611327/cs/1/ Fashion designer Tommy Hilfiger has spoken out on why he hit Guns N' Roses' lead vocalist Axl Rose in 2006. http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/611318/cs/1/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 06:10:03 -0500 ANI http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/611318/cs/1/ American researchers have discovered the brain tumour switch responsible for the 'grow-or-go' phenomenon. http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/611286/cs/1/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 04:20:14 -0500 ANI http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/611286/cs/1/ A mind control experiment conducted by America's Central Investigative Agency is being blamed for a mysterious disease that caused an entire French village to go temporarily mad 50 years ago. http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/611273/cs/1/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 04:20:05 -0500 ANI http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/611273/cs/1/ Hollywood actress Lindsay Lohan says her social life has been wrecked by the 'aggressive' paparazzi of Los Angeles and as a result, she now ends up clubbing at home. http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/611183/cs/1/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 01:30:01 -0500 IANS http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/611183/cs/1/ US President Barack Obama has donated the $1.4 million that came with winning the Nobel Peace Prize to charity, the White House said Thursday. http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/611126/cs/1/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 18:20:02 -0500 IANS http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/611126/cs/1/ Extrajudicial killings by the Pakistani military in the ongoing fight with insurgents have further added to human rights concerns in the country, the US State Department said Thursday. http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/611125/cs/1/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 18:20:01 -0500 IANS http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/611125/cs/1/ From the time of the Crusades to the modern day, war refugees have struggled to integrate into their new communities. They are often economically impoverished and socially isolated, which results in i... http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33064407/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 10:11:28 -0500 Spero News http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33064407/ This image provided by the New York Police Department and made from a surveillance camera inside a convenience store near a bar shows a man police believe to be the stranger who followed a woman into ... http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33063862/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 10:10:45 -0500 San Diego Union-Tribune http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33063862/ NEW CASTLE, Pa. — A hearing is under way in Pennsylvania to determine whether a 12-year-old boy can be tried as an adult on charges he killed his father's pregnant fiancee. Jordan Brown was... http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33064319/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 10:10:42 -0500 San Diego Union-Tribune http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33064319/ WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama has delayed his first international trip of the year, a three-country visit to Asia, to focus attention on the final push to salvage health care legislation a... http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33064100/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 10:10:40 -0500 San Diego Union-Tribune http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33064100/ EAST NORTHPORT, N.Y. — A 91-year-old New York pharmacy cashier refused medical attention and went back to work after a thief punched her. Florence Critelli grabbed the man's hand and scream... http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33064320/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 10:10:38 -0500 San Diego Union-Tribune http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33064320/ PSPF ), through its Bike Share Source Division, announces that it was an exhibitor this week at the National Bike Summit in Washington, DC. Power Sports Factory participated at the National Bike Summ... http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33064030/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 10:05:06 -0500 Market Wire http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33064030/ THE WYSE GYRLS are about to explode onto that cosmos, in a triple threat assault on stage, screen, and more importantly in the nation's classrooms. Wyse Gyrls Academy officially opens March 15, 2010.... http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33064313/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 10:04:58 -0500 Market Wire http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33064313/ ACG ), the developer and marketer of the SphygmoCor® system which measures central blood pressure and arterial stiffness noninvasively, today announced that it would debut SphygmoCor Version 9 at... http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33063834/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 10:04:57 -0500 Market Wire http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33063834/ Conversations event, will feature sportscaster and former NFL star Terry Bradshaw, who will talk candidly about his personal story of living with mental illness. Bradshaw was diagnosed with clinica... http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33064121/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 10:04:03 -0500 Medical News Today http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33064121/ The head of the German bishops apologized to victims of sexual abuse on Friday after meeting with Pope Benedict. Archbishop Robert Zollitsch said the Pope was deeply disturbed by the latest reports of... http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33064307/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 09:58:32 -0500 Fox News http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33064307/ WASHINGTON -- Retail sales posted a surprising increase in February as consumers did not let major snowstorms stop them from storming the malls. The advance, the biggest since November, provided hope ... http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33064308/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 09:58:31 -0500 Fox News http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33064308/ Except for those people who run ski resorts, most of us have had enough snow for a while. Sure, that white fluffy stuff is pretty to look at, but it shuts down the federal government for days at a tim... http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33064309/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 09:58:29 -0500 Fox News http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33064309/ Report I'm sorry but I still believe Ms Bowersox is a trainwreck that is going to happen. She's got talent but at what cost. The gals weeping on live television, these women aren't ready for the big t... http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33064310/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 09:58:27 -0500 Fox News http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33064310/ (AP Photo/Matthew Sharpe)Constance McMillen, an 18-year-old senior at Itawamba County Agricultural High School, is photographed Thursday, March 11, 2010, in Fulton, Miss., a day after the high school ... http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33064408/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 09:58:03 -0500 The Examiner http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33064408/ (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)In this Wednesday, March 10, 2010 photo, bartender Sean McGuinness pauses while working at the Resurrection Ale House, Wednesday, March 10, 2010, in Philadelphia. An anonymous co... http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33064409/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 09:58:02 -0500 The Examiner http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33064409/ The Global Financial Centers report, published by the City of London's local authority, tracks the competitiveness of financial centers based on surveys of finance professionals and competitiveness in... http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33063696/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 09:54:51 -0500 CNBC http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33063696/ BEIJING -- Eleven rare Siberian tigers, starving and kept in small cages, have died at a cash-strapped zoo in China, heightening concerns about conditions at wildlife facilities in the country, where ... http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33064334/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 09:54:11 -0500 CBS Atlanta http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33064334/ , representing a commercial mortgage-backed securities fund, agreed to a $63.8 million foreclosure judgment with defendant Rivergate Investors, according to Miami-Dade County Circuit Court records. It... http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33063789/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 09:53:01 -0500 Business Journal http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33063789/ With a razor-sharp mind and a butcher’s knack for finding the soft underbelly of American society, stand-up comic Bill Hicks sliced through pop culture with a white-hot intensity rarely seen. An... http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33064406/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 09:50:48 -0500 Wired News http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33064406/ Republican senators is questioning high salaries and expensive travel bills for executives at the Boys & Girls Clubs of America, raising issues that could jeopardize millions in federal funding fo... http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33064738/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 09:48:50 -0500 USA Today http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33064738/ The Treasury said Friday that it sold 758,000 warrants in a auction with a sales price of $8.85 a warrant. Warrants are financial instruments that allow the holder to buy stock in the future at a fixe... http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33063766/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 09:48:49 -0500 USA Today http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33063766/ Whether in the shower, driving to work, or walking down the street, he'll mentally rattle off digits of pi to pass the time. Holding 10th place in the world for pi memorization -- he typed out 15,314 ... http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33064316/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 09:46:23 -0500 CNN http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33064316/ Washington (CNN) -- Public schools in Western states can continue teacher-led reciting of the Pledge of Allegiance, after a federal court ruled against a group of atheist parents. http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33064317/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 09:46:22 -0500 CNN http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33064317/ MIAMI Police say they captured a prisoner Friday morning after he escaped while being transported to the Dade County Jail Pre-Trial Detention Center in Miami.Anrry Morales-Leiba, 30, escaped while a d... http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33063866/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 09:29:12 -0500 Sun-Sentinel http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33063866/ NORTH MIAMI BEACH The North Miami Beach Police Department is heading up a multiagency DUI checkpoint that will be operating Friday night and Saturday morning.The checkpoint will be ongoing from 7 p.m.... http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33064739/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 09:29:08 -0500 Sun-Sentinel http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33064739/ (Reuters) - Many states have used funds from the $863 billion U.S. economic stimulus plan to help give a rising number of poor families emergency cash assistance, the Government Accountability Office ... http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33064399/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 09:28:55 -0500 Reuters http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33064399/ Thousands of people involved in the rescue effort following the September 11th attacks have reached a compensation settlement worth up to 480 million euros for the health problems they suffered.  Fir... http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33064202/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 09:28:21 -0500 Euro News http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33064202/ ITASCA, IL -- 03/12/10 -- AtCor Medical (ASX: ACG), the developer and marketer of the SphygmoCor® system which measures central blood pressure and arterial stiffness noninvasively, today announc... http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33063835/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 09:27:15 -0500 Earth Times http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33063835/ Federal wildlife officials say they need the public's help to name new islands in the Mississippi River. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service began building nine new islands in a 3,000-acre backwater b... http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33064403/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 09:21:10 -0500 Pioneer Press http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33064403/ JOHANNESBURG (AP) ― Nelson Mandela's ex-wife denied Friday that she had sharply criticized the anti-apartheid icon in a British newspaper interview, saying the comments attributed to her had be... http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33064734/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 09:07:39 -0500 WBZ4 http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33064734/ BAGHDAD (AP) ― An Iraqi Shiite religious alliance with ties to Iran is leading in one southern province according to the latest vote tallies released. http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33064735/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 09:07:36 -0500 WBZ4 http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33064735/ BANGKOK (AP) ― Anti-government protesters massed around Thailand on Friday ahead of a march they hope will paralyze the capital and force Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva to call new elections.... http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33064736/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 09:07:33 -0500 WBZ4 http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33064736/ LAHORE, Pakistan (AP) ― A pair of suicide bombers targeting army vehicles detonated explosives within seconds of each other Friday, killing at least 43 people in this eastern city and wounding ... http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33064737/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 09:07:30 -0500 WBZ4 http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33064737/ and other major emerging economies where infrastructure spending is fueling demand for raw materials, Anglo said. "While policymakers will probably seek to curb overheating risks, longer term econom... http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33064398/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 09:04:03 -0500 Morning Star http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33064398/ China and the US traded barbs on Friday over the economy and human rights, raising the temperature ahead of what could be a crucial showdown over currency policy next month. Su Ning, a deputy governor... http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33064242/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 09:03:37 -0500 Financial Times http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33064242/ Markets are overestimating the potential impact of an appreciation of the Chinese renminbi against the US dollar on other currencies, says Antje Praefcke, currency strategist at Commerzbank.“The onl... http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33064733/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 09:03:37 -0500 Financial Times http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33064733/ NEWARK, N.J. — Officials will discipline, but won't fire, a New Jersey airport guard who briefly left his post, triggering a security breach that delayed flights worldwide. The Transportati... http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33061995/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 08:41:24 -0500 San Diego Union-Tribune http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33061995/ NEW YORK — A police tow truck removed a minivan parked outside a New York City funeral home, giving its dearly departed passenger an unexpected side trip. NYPD spokesman Paul Browne says th... http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33061996/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 08:41:23 -0500 San Diego Union-Tribune http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33061996/ THE ASSOCIATED PRESS EAST NORTHPORT, N.Y. -- A 91-year-old New York pharmacy cashier refused medical attention and went back to work after a thief punched her. Florence Critelli grabbed the man's ... http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33062434/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 08:41:06 -0500 Seattle Post-Intelligencer http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33062434/ THE ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK -- A police tow truck removed a minivan parked outside a New York City funeral home, giving its dearly departed passenger an unexpected side trip. NYPD spokesman Paul... http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33062435/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 08:41:05 -0500 Seattle Post-Intelligencer http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33062435/ Director, Roger Ross Williams, and Prudence Mabhena join entertainment reporter Maddy Marr in The Miami Herald Studios to talk about the big "diss," the big win, and the big attention the film "Music ... http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33062438/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 08:35:22 -0500 Miami Herald http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33062438/ Evidence based practices, such as clinical practice guidelines advance medicine and can help serve as a roadmap for medical practitioners. Clinical practice guidelines can also serve as a reference to... http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33061755/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 08:34:31 -0500 Medical News Today http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33061755/ SAN JOSE, CA--(Marketwire - March 11, 2010) - NextG Networks, Inc. announced today that a federal court in New York has dismissed a lawsuit against NextG Networks and other defendants, including the T... http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33062110/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 08:34:26 -0500 Market Wire http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33062110/ Humanitarian Award to Larry Dale Hull, MD, of Centralia, Washington, at its 2010 Annual Meeting. This award honors Fellows of the Academy who have distinguished themselves by providing outstanding mus... http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33061451/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 08:34:24 -0500 Medical News Today http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33061451/ (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)In this Wednesday, March 10, 2010 photo, bartender Sean McGuinness pauses while working at the Resurrection Ale House, Wednesday, March 10, 2010, in Philadelphia. An anonymous co... http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33062116/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 08:28:26 -0500 The Examiner http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33062116/ (AP Photo/Matthew Sharpe)Constance McMillen, an 18-year-old senior at Itawamba County Agricultural High School, is photographed Thursday, March 11, 2010, in Fulton, Miss., a day after the high school ... http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33062117/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 08:28:25 -0500 The Examiner http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33062117/ MADISON, Wis. -- For soldiers patrolling in Iraq and Afghanistan, death can come from a bomb hidden in a trash pile or an innocent-looking face in the crowd. Returning home alive can depend on the qui... http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33062021/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 08:24:38 -0500 CBS Atlanta http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33062021/ GARMISCH-PARTENKIRCHEN, Germany -- Standing atop the mountain, Lindsey Vonn already was the best skier in the world for the third year in a row. She didn't even have to make her last run, but she race... http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33062020/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 08:24:37 -0500 CBS Atlanta http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33062020/ JACKSON, Miss. -- A lesbian student who wanted to take her girlfriend to her senior prom is asking a federal judge to force her Mississippi school district to reinstate the dance it canceled The Ameri... http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33062019/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 08:24:36 -0500 CBS Atlanta http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33062019/ PERTH, Australia -- A Western Australian taxi driver named the state's favorite cabbie in an online contest has won the right to take 22 passengers on a 4,000-mile (6,500-kilometer) ride. Oh, and 25,0... http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33062018/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 08:24:35 -0500 CBS Atlanta http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33062018/ NEW YORK -- A police tow truck removed a minivan parked outside a New York City funeral home, giving its dearly departed passenger an unexpected side trip. NYPD spokesman Paul Browne says there was "n... http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33062022/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 08:24:33 -0500 CBS Atlanta http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33062022/ Lucasfilm Image Sir Christopher Lee is an instantly recognizable English actor whose filmography dates back 60 years. So does his typecasting. Lee's big breakthrough came with the Hammer horror films ... http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33062023/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 08:24:32 -0500 CBS Atlanta http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33062023/ LOS ANGELES — Teen power won out on "American Idol" as Katie Stevens claimed a place in the top 12 while a more experienced singer got the ax. Stevens, 17, earned viewer support even though the... http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33061702/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 08:23:39 -0500 The Seattle Times http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33061702/ PHOENIX - Authorities say a bus that rolled on an Arizona freeway last week, killing six passengers and injuring 16 others, had problems with its brakes and its drivers. http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33062433/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 08:17:42 -0500 MSNBC http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33062433/ A tiny portrait of a Scottish naval officer who helped set the White House ablaze is estimated to fetch up to £15,000 at auction next month.The miniature of Sir Pulteney Malcolm (1768-1838), fro... http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33062109/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 08:13:28 -0500 BBC http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33062109/ MIAMI Police are looking for a man who is suspected of punching an officer taking him to the Miami-Dade County courthouse and then running away Friday morning, http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33061475/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 08:05:01 -0500 Sun-Sentinel http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33061475/ with the launch of its first interactive "Kenmore Live Studio," which will bring creativity and innovation together in a single location where consumers of all ages can explore their own talen... http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33062439/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 08:03:32 -0500 Earth Times http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33062439/ FBI Probing N.J. Man in Yemen Shootout (CBS/ AP) Sharif Mobley had strong Muslim views as early as high school. But his old friend Roman Castro knew he had radicalized when he saw him about four years... http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33062437/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 08:01:45 -0500 CBS News http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33062437/ House Democrats clap for Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), center, at a press conference after a vote on health care on Capitol Hill Nov. 7, 2009. The House of Representatives passed the healt... http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33062432/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 07:58:18 -0500 CBS 2 Chicago http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33062432/ Constance McMillen, a lesbian teen who requested to bring her girlfriend to prom, which allegedly resulted in the school canceling prom, is being represented by the ACLU of Mississippi, as seen on the... http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33062425/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 07:43:17 -0500 WBZ4 http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33062425/ The Consumer Product Safety Commission will issue a warning Friday that baby slings - which parents put around their necks to carry their babies - may pose a risk of suffocation, CBS News has learned.... http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33062426/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 07:43:15 -0500 WBZ4 http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33062426/ House Democrats clap for Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), center, at a press conference after a vote on health care on Capitol Hill Nov. 7, 2009. The House of Representatives passed the healt... http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33062430/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 07:43:14 -0500 WBZ4 http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33062430/ TSAVO EAST NATIONAL PARK, Kenya (AP) ― Tracking the wounded elephant to its death bed was easy for the ranger. Hit by a poison arrow, the huge mammal could only drag its hind leg, creating a wi... http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33062429/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 07:43:11 -0500 WBZ4 http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33062429/ JERUSALEM (AP) ― Israel is moving to amend the country's planning procedures on sensitive political decisions following an embarrassing diplomatic flap during a visit this week by U.S. Vice Pre... http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33062428/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 07:43:09 -0500 WBZ4 http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33062428/ SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) ― Calling on Chileans to dry their tears and get to work to rebuild the nation, Sebastian Pinera is already setting an example. http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33062427/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 07:43:08 -0500 WBZ4 http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33062427/ DILI, East Timor (AP) ― Nine blindfolded and buried bodies found during construction of a beachfront luxury hotel likely were East Timorese freedom fighters executed and put in a mass grave ear... http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33062431/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 07:43:08 -0500 WBZ4 http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33062431/ "},"id":"ymh-browse-load","current_item":"18588107"}], "data":{"total":300,"items":{"18588107":{"clipId":"18588107","title":"'American Idol': and then there were 12","description":"The newly crowned ... http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33061700/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 07:40:12 -0500 Yahoo! News http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33061700/ LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Teen power won out on "American Idol" as Katie Stevens claimed a place in the top 12 while a more experienced singer got the ax. http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33061703/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 07:38:54 -0500 Tampa Bay Online http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33061703/ In this publicity image released by Fox, the 12 male finalists for the ninth season of the reality singing competetion, "American Idol," front row from left, Andrew Garcia, John Park, Tyler Grady, Joe... http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33059438/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 07:15:08 -0500 Daily Press http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33059438/ SALT LAKE CITY — Two people are dead and two are in critical condition after their car collided with a light-rail train. Unified Fire Authority Capt. Clint Smith says the TRAX train hit the... http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33059673/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 07:04:45 -0500 San Diego Union-Tribune http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33059673/ FILE - In this Thursday Jan. 15, 2009 file photo, airline passengers wait to be rescued on the wings of a US Airways Airbus 320 jetliner that safely ditched in the frigid waters of the Hudson River in... http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33059674/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 07:04:43 -0500 San Diego Union-Tribune http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33059674/ An Arizona Department of Public Safety police officer looks through the wreckage of a tour bus including the dead bodies, covered in blue tarp, after a multi-vehicle crash on Friday, March 5, 2010, in... http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33059675/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 07:04:42 -0500 San Diego Union-Tribune http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33059675/ PHILADELPHIA — A real brew-haha has beer lovers in the City of Brotherly love frothing over with anger. To one side, the uproar is borne out of typographical errors, hard-to-spell beer name... http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33059182/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 07:04:40 -0500 San Diego Union-Tribune http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33059182/ 03/12/2010 5:34 AM Feds Make Rules " Why ? The Feds break any and all rules minutes after they pass them. Hey boys, you want to improve viewing of the " Lie Box " ? Sit down and figure how much we pa... http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33059801/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 07:01:30 -0500 New York Post http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33059801/ The Board of Directors of the American Association of Anatomists (AAA) has approved a set of guidelines to govern programs accepting the donation of bodies for education and biomedical research. The g... http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33059455/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 06:58:42 -0500 Medical News Today http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33059455/ , emotions, health literacy and even the patient's condition itself can create a barrier for good communication between patients and their doctors. Studies show patients forget as much as 80% of their... http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33059467/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 06:58:25 -0500 Medical News Today http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33059467/ The senior vice president of automotive operations for Toyota Motor Sales, said all Priuses are equipped with a computer system that cuts power to the wheels if the brake and gas pedals are depressed ... http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33059665/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 06:53:06 -0500 Fox News http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33059665/ (AP Photo/Roman Castro) NO SALESThis 2002 photo provided by Roman Castro shows Sharif Mobley, 26, at a barbecue in Buena, N.J. The FBI confirmed Thursday, March 11, 2010 that the agency is looking int... http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33059804/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 06:52:42 -0500 The Examiner http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33059804/ Too much cancer screening, too many heart tests, too many cesarean sections. A spate of recent reports suggest that too many Americans - maybe even President Barack Obama - are being overtreated.Is it... http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33059477/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 06:52:41 -0500 The Examiner http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33059477/ WTC Captive Insurance Co. , a special entity established to indemnify the city and its contractors against potential legal action as they moved to clean up the site after the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist... http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33059252/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 06:52:40 -0500 The Examiner http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33059252/ (AP Photo/Mike Groll, File)FILE - In this May 2, 2008 file photo, Chief Judge Judith Kaye speaks during a Law Day event in Albany, N.Y. New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo said Thursday, March 11, ... http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33059807/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 06:52:37 -0500 The Examiner http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33059807/ (AP Photo/Sara D. Davis)Andrew Young, former aide to former Senator John Edwards, testifies the existence and location of a disc and missing flash drive during a hearing at the Chatham County Superior... http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33059808/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 06:52:35 -0500 The Examiner http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33059808/ (AP Photo/Lake and Peninsula Borugh School District, Alaska) NO SALES.In this 2009 photo provided by the Lake and Peninsula Borough School District, Candice Berner, an Alaska special education teacher... http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33059809/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 06:52:33 -0500 The Examiner http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33059809/ (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli,Ffile)File - In this June 14, 2004 file photo, Michael Newdow looks down at the fax copy of the Supreme Court's ruling preserving the phrase "one nation under God" in the Pl... http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33059810/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 06:52:32 -0500 The Examiner http://story.theusnews.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/33059810/