AP |
Vatican defends pope in abuse probe
VATICAN CITY — The Vatican today denounced what it called aggressive attempts to drag Pope Benedict XVI into the spreading scandals of pedophile priests in his German homeland. [More]
Associated Press | March 13
Google likely to close its China site
NEW YORK — A newspaper Web site is reporting Google Inc. is “99.9 percent” sure to close its search engine in China after negotiations over censorship stalled. [More]
Associated Press | March 13
Russia to sell aircraft carrier, fighter jets to India
NEW DELHI — India signed five deals Friday to purchase over $7 billion in hardware and expertise from Russia, including an aircraft carrier, a fleet of MiG-29 fighters, defense and space-technology agreements and at least 12 civilian nuclear... [More]
Los Angeles Times | March 13
Roman Castro / Associated Press |
Al-Qaida suspect worked at five U.S. nuclear plants
PHILADELPHIA — The American arrested in a sweep of al-Qaida members worked as a laborer at five nuclear plants in New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Maryland, federal officials said Friday. [More]
The Philadelphia Inquirer | March 13
U.S. court rejects mercury-autism link
LOS ANGELES — The federal “vaccines court” ruled Friday in three separate cases that the mercury-containing preservative thimerosal does not cause autism, a finding that supports the broad scientific consensus on the matter but... [More]
Los Angeles Times | March 13
Ford Motor Co. / Associated Press |
Hot pursuit: Competition heats up to sell police cars
DEARBORN, Mich. — Ford Motor Co. wants to remain the top gun in the U.S. police car market with a new cruiser due out next year, but its competitors are in hot pursuit. [More]
Associated Press | March 13
Letterman catching up with Leno
NEW YORK — After a smashing return, Jay Leno appears headed to a battle with David Letterman for late-night television supremacy. [More]
Associated Press | March 13
Man waits 5 months, collects $200M Mega Millions prize
HARRISONBURG, Va. — For five months, Virginia carpenter Steve Williams lived with a secret worth millions. [More]
Associated Press | March 13
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