Police clear tents from Occupy site in DC; 7 held (AP)
2012-02-05 00:12:51
AP - Dozens of U.S. Park Police officers in riot gear and on horseback converged before dawn Saturday on one of the nation's last remaining Occupy sites, with police clearing away tents they said were banned under park rules.

Russia, China veto UN resolution on Syria (AP)
2012-02-05 00:12:31
AP - Russia and China vetoed a U.N. Security Council resolution aimed at ending Syria's bloodshed, despite international outrage Saturday over a devastating bombardment of the city of Homs by President Bashar Assad's forces. Activists said more than 200 were killed in the bloodiest episode of the nearly 11-month uprising.

Anti-Putin protesters fill Moscow's frozen streets - CBS News
2012-02-05 00:08:31
Los Angeles TimesAnti-Putin protesters fill Moscow's frozen streetsCBS NewsWith helicopters hovering overhead, thousands of Russians poured out of subway stations Saturday and clogged streets in Moscow with neat, orderly columns of protest groups demanding fair elections after Prime Minister Vladimir Putin's party clung to ...Tens of thousands brave Moscow cold to protest against PutinLos Angeles TimesObservers Praise Police Work at Moscow Protest RallyRIA NovostiThousands Rally Against PutinWall Street JournalVoice of America -TIME -Reutersall 1,234 news articles »

Romney rolls to easy win in Nevada GOP caucuses (AP)
2012-02-04 23:54:56
AP - Republican presidential front-runner Mitt Romney cruised to a decisive victory in the Nevada caucuses Saturday night, notching a second straight triumph over a field of rivals suddenly struggling to keep pace.

Navy: 8 Calif.-Based Sailors Discharged For Hazing - NPR
2012-02-04 23:52:03
Kansas City StarNavy: 8 Calif.-Based Sailors Discharged For HazingNPRby AP SAN DIEGO (AP) — Eight sailors have been discharged from the Navy after video surfaced of a hazing incident aboard a San Diego-based amphibious assault ship that included the choking of a fellow sailor, a Navy spokesman said Saturday.Navy officials say 8 sailors discharged for hazing aboard amphibious assault ...Washington PostEight sailors discharged from Navy after hazing incidentLos Angeles Timesall 224 news articles »

Navy: 8 Calif.-based sailors discharged for hazing (AP)
2012-02-04 23:48:59
AP - Eight sailors have been discharged from the Navy after a hazing incident aboard a San Diego-based amphibious assault ship that was captured on video and included the choking of a fellow sailor, a Navy spokesman said Saturday.

3 Ore. mushroom pickers rescued after 6 days lost (AP)
2012-02-04 23:42:45
AP - A family of three huddled on the edge of an old-growth Oregon forest for six days, lost and cold, unable to signal search helicopters flying low and slow overhead.

VIDEO: Fidel Castro launches memoirs
2012-02-04 23:37:04
Former Cuban President Fidel Castro has made a rare public appearance to launch his memoirs.

Inotera Sees no Impact on Business from Micron CEO’s Death
2012-02-04 23:34:54
Inotera Memories Inc. expects no impact on its operations after the death of Micron Technology Inc. Chief Executive Officer Steve Appleton.

11 injured in massive crowd for band LMFAO (AP)
2012-02-04 23:25:33
AP - Overwhelming 'human gridlock' in Indianapolis' Super Bowl Village was causing police to rethink crowd control Saturday on the eve of the big game.

CA man freed after murder charges dropped - Fox News
2012-02-04 23:19:22
Fox NewsCA man freed after murder charges droppedFox NewsYORBA LINDA, Calif. – A 24-year-old man jailed for more than three months in the murders of his mother and brother was a free man Saturday after prosecutors said they would instead charge a high school friend accused in a string of serial killings.Former murder suspect taken into custody for being in country illegallyLos Angeles TimesMurder Charges Dropped But CA Man Back In CustodyNPRall 892 news articles »

Micron Appoints Mark Durcan to CEO Role After Appleton's Death - Washington Post
2012-02-04 23:10:12
The HinduMicron Appoints Mark Durcan to CEO Role After Appleton's DeathWashington PostFeb. 4 (Bloomberg) -- Micron Technology Inc. named Mark Durcan as its chief executive today, replacing Steve Appleton, who died yesterday after crashing an experimental plane. Durcan, 51, who had been planning to retire in August, was appointed by the ...Youth tennis clinic honors Steve AppletonKIVI-TVMicron appoints Durcan CEO after Appleton's deathReutersMicron Technology Announces New ChiefWall Street JournalUPI.com -BusinessWeekall 1,124 news articles »

Transport hit as snow sweeps in
2012-02-04 22:50:24
Snowfalls of up to 15cm (6in) cause disruption to road, rail and air travel in parts of Britain, with the threat of more delays later.

More Than One Blow For A Concussion In Football
2012-02-04 22:00:08
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Marchionne: Industry can hit 54.5-mpg goal
2012-02-04 21:50:33
Chrysler-Fiat CEO Sergio Marchionne said Saturday that the auto industry will need to meet proposed 54.5 mpg standards by 2025, and can do so despite NADA's opposition to the proposal.