![]() ABC News | 1st hurdle for Senate health care bill Chicago Tribune WASHINGTON - -- Almost half a century after Democrats began pushing for a broad expansion of the nation's health care system, the Senate was scheduled to convene Saturday to take what was seen as the first critical ... Senate sets stage for historic health debate GOP derides health care bill after it clears first hurdle in Senate Explaining cost savings in the Senate bill |
![]() Washington Post | Indonesia passenger ferry sinks off Sumatra BBC News A ferry carrying more than 200 people has sunk off the coast of Sumatra in Indonesia, officials say. One person is reported to have died, but dozens more are said to have been rescued by nearby boats. A search operation is underway for the missing. ... Indonesian ferry sinks with more than 200 on board Indonesian ferry with over 200 people on board sinks Indonesian passenger ferry sinks with 242 aboard |
![]() MiamiHerald.com | Enthusiasm for Palin, and Echoes of 2008 Divide New York Times FORT WAYNE, Ind. — When tickets to see Sarah Palin in Michigan ran out, people drove to her appearance here, three hours away. Barbara Stoutjesdyk posed next to Sarah Palin's bus on Wednesday in Grand Rapids, Mich., where 1000 tickets ... In 'Going Rogue,' the quoted set the tone Will Palin's book tour jump-start a political movement? Palin For Prez in 2012? If One Group Has Their Way |
![]() ABC News | Defense Attorney: Hasan Is Paralyzed From the Chest Down ABC News Major Nidal Hasan, charged with killing 13 in the Fort Hood shooting spree, is paralyzed from the chest down and is not a flight risk, said his defense attorney after a hearing before a military magistrate in Hasan's hospital room ... US had intercepted e-mails between Hasan, radical cleric Suspect in Ft. Hood Shootings to Remain in Hospital Fort Hood massacre accused has hospital hearing |
![]() Times Online | China coal mine blast death toll jumps to 87 The Associated Press HEGANG, China — Rescuers worked in frigid cold to reach 21 miners trapped underground Sunday as the death toll from a huge gas explosion in a northern Chinese mine jumped to 87 — the deadliest blast to hit the beleaguered industry in nearly two years. ... Death toll in China mine blast rises At Least 87 Die in Chinese Mine Explosion Scores dead in China mine explosion |
![]() BBC News | Bomb blasts kill six, wound 40 in India's northeast Reuters GUWAHATI, India, Nov 22 (Reuters) - At least six people were killed and 40 wounded in two bomb blasts in northeast India's troubled Assam state on Sunday, police said. Bombs hidden in bicycles exploded in front of a police station and a shopping ... Bombs Kills 5, Injures 40 in India's Assam State Separatist blasts kill five in northeast India 6 killed, 55 injured in twin blasts in N India |
![]() Aljazeera.net | Palestinians hurt in Gaza raid Aljazeera.net At least seven Palestinians have been injured in a round of Israeli air raids on the Gaza Strip, Palestinian witnesses say. They told Al Jazeera that the first raid hit a metal workshop in the Tufah district of Gaza City early on Sunday, ... 10 Palestinians wounded in Israeli strikes on Gaza Israeli Planes Strike Targets In Gaza IAF bombs 2 weapons factories, smuggling tunnel in Gaza |
![]() New York Daily News | Pest exterminator Jerry Sanchez shatters usual image of a psycho New York Daily News Police tape hangs on a railing at the entrance to the D train station at 7 Ave. and 53rd St. Will Saturday's fatal subway stabbing keep you off the trains? No – It's a random act and the subways overall are safer than they ever were. ... Police: Man fatally stabbed over NYC subway seat Man Fatally Stabbed on D Train in Manhattan Man knifed to death on midtown subway |
![]() CNN | US Helping Anti-Taliban Militias in Afghanistan FOXNews US initiative represents one of the riskiest and most ambitious plans for taking on the Taliban in Afghanistan, the New York Times reported. The United States has begun helping a number of anti-Taliban militias in areas of Afghanistan in hopes for a ... US helps build anti-Taliban militia in Afghanistan Gunmen shoot dead intelligence serviceman in S Afghanistan US 'helps build anti-Taliban militias' in Afghanistan |
![]() KCBS | Cable car service halted on Powell, four injured San Francisco Chronicle (11-21) 16:46 PST San Francisco -- Four people reporting injuries were taken to the hospital Saturday afternoon after the cable car they were riding stopped suddenly in downtown San Francisco, a Muni spokesman said. Two passengers and the cable car's ... 4 injured in San Francisco cable car accident 4 injured in San Francisco cable car Cable car service on Powell is suspended until Sunday morning |
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