![]() The Hindu | Assad forces bomb Syria's Homs | Reuters By Khaled Yacoub Oweis and Angus MacSwan | AMMAN/BEIRUT (Reuters) - Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's forces rained rockets and bombs down on opposition-held neighborhoods of the city of Homs on Wednesday, reducing buildings to rubble and killing more ... Syria Shelling Kills 74, Including Two Journalists Syria violence intensifies amid journalist deaths Shelling Kills 2 Western Journalists in Syria |
![]() USA TODAY | Advisory Panel Backs Approval for Weight-Loss Drug New York Times A federal advisory panel on Wednesday overwhelmingly recommended approval of what could become the first new prescription drug to treat obesity in 13 years. The advisory committee to the Food and Drug Administration voted 20 to 2 that the benefits of ... Federal Panel Approves Weight-Loss Drug Qnexa Vivus Weight-Loss Pill Qnexa Wins Backing of FDA Advisory Panel Diet drug Qnexa should be approved, panel says |
![]() The Associated Press | Romney and Santorum seek edge in 20th debate The Associated Press MESA, Ariz. (AP) — Struggling for an edge, Mitt Romney and Rick Santorum campaigned Wednesday into the 20th and possibly final debate of the roller-coaster race for the Republican presidential nomination. Newt Gingrich and Ron Paul rounded out the ... Santorum tells tea party group he'd be willing to break up illegal immigrant ... Santorum tells Arizona tea partyers that Romney is a 'Johnny come lately' to ... Tax-cut duel: Obama matches the Mitt Romney tax-cut plan |
![]() New York Daily News | Obama proposes corporate tax cuts New York Daily News By Alison Gendar / NEW YORK DAILY NEWS President Barack Obama argues his proposals on corporate taxation are designed to make the United States more competitive and fair. President Obama on Wednesday proposed lowering the corporate tax rate and closing ... Obama seeks corporate tax rate cut, loophole limit Obama Tax Reform Outline Draws Skeptics Summary Box: President Obama seeks corporate tax rate cut, loophole limit |
![]() Sydney Morning Herald | Va. House drops mandated invasive ultrasound before abortion USA TODAY By Michael Winter, USA TODAY After Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell said he opposed requiring women to undergo an invasive ultrasound before having an abortion, the state House today passed a revised measure that still mandates an ultrasound but makes the ... Virginia governor Bob McDonnell in U-turn over controversial abortion bill Va. governor reverses course, won't back ultrasound-before-abortion bill Gov. McDonnell Balks at Contentious Abortion Bill |
![]() CTV.ca | Argentine commuter train crashes, killing 49 people Reuters By Hilary Burke and Magdalena Morales | BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - A packed commuter train plowed into the buffers at a Buenos Aires station during Wednesday's morning rush hour, killing at least 49 people and injuring more than 600 in Argentina's worst ... Argentine train slams into station, killing 49 Buenos Aires Commuter Train Crash Kills 49, Injures 460 Argentina train crash kills 49 people, traps dozens |
![]() Los Angeles Times | Santorum, under fire for Satan comments, recalls Reagan's 'courage' Los Angeles Times By Mitchell Landsberg Nearly 30 years after President Reagan first spoke about the Soviet Union as an "evil empire," Rick Santorum brought it up Wednesday -- in apparent reference to a flurry of attention being given remarks he made four years ago ... Devil in the details: Santorum hardly alone in belief in Satan Rush Limbaugh: Rick Santorum gave good answer on Satan Rick Santorum's views on Satan may scare off voters |
![]() MiamiHerald.com | Starlets, magazines and other things to give up for Lent NFL News By Adam Rank NFL.com By Adam Rank NFL.com Happy Ash Wednesday everybody! For the uninitiated here's a very basic definition: Ash Wednesday is the kickoff of Lent, or the holy season leading up to Easter for many Christians. What Will You Retire for Lent? Ash Wednesday 2012: Lent begins around the world Will presidential candidates wear ashes at Wednesday debate? |
![]() KVAL | Police: Student shot at Wash. elementary school USA TODAY BREMERTON, Wash. (AP) – Police say a shooting at a Washington state elementary school appears to have left a student injured. The Kitsap Sun reports that Bremerton police and emergency crews were dispatched to the school at around 1:30 pm in response ... Student reportedly shot at Armin Jahr Elementary School in Bremerton Police: Wash. school shooting leaves 1 injured Police: Washington elementary school shooting leaves 1 student injured; 2nd ... |
![]() BBC News | HP Profit Falls 44% as Revenue Slips Wall Street Journal By NATHALIE TADENA Hewlett-Packard Co.'s fiscal first-quarter earnings fell 44% as sales in the company's personal computers business continued to fall. Shares slid 2.1% to $28.34 in recent after-hours trading as HP's revenue missed analyst ... Hewlett-Packard Forecast Misses Estimates Amid Consumer Slump HP Reports Lower Revenue and Profit Hewlett-Packard Earnings Beat Estimates, Revenue Misses |
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