| USA TODAY - 6 minutes ago ROCHESTER, NH - With about two hours left before the polls close here, Mitt Romney was poised to capture the nation's first primary election Tuesday, despite stepped-up attacks by his Republican opponents and slippage among voters. |
| BBC News - 20 minutes ago The US and France have condemned a speech by Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad which blamed an "external conspiracy" for the mass uprising against his rule. |
| By Bill Mears, CNN Supreme Court Producer A federal court has blocked a measure in Oklahoma that would prevent that state's judges from considering Islamic law when making decisions. |
| ABC News - 12 minutes ago By MIKAELA CONLEY (@mikaelaconley) A new study finds marijuana use has a significantly less damaging effect on one's lungs than tobacco smoke. |
| USA TODAY - 6 minutes ago By Derek Kravitz, AP WASHINGTON - The executive who was appointed to lead mortgage giant Fannie Mae in 2009 after the federal government seized the company plans to step down as its CEO. |
| Washington Post - 49 minutes ago Citing danger of nuclear proliferation and climate change, the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists moved the hand of it's 'Doomsday Clock' to five minutes to midnight. |
| Christian Science Monitor - 47 minutes ago As Iran has been promoting its naval prowess and ability to shut the Straits of Hormuz, US naval assets have been busy rescuing Iranian sailors. |
| msnbc.com - 2 hours ago First in breaking news and analysis: Msnbc.com reporters and NBC correspondents bring you compelling stories from across the nation. |
| Reuters - 38 minutes ago By Haji Mujtaba | MIRANSHAH, Pakistan (Reuters) - A suspected US drone aircraft fired missiles at a house on the outskirts of the town of Miranshah in the North Waziristan tribal region on Wednesday, killing at least three militants, local intelligence ... |
| Washington Post - 3 hours ago ORLANDO, Fla. - The parents of a Florida A&M band member who died after a hazing ritual last November said they will sue the company that owns the bus where the hazing took place. |
| By Aamer Madhani and Richard Wolf, USA TODAY WASHINGTON - President Obama announced the abrupt resignation of White House chief of staff William Daley on Monday, a momentous shake-up in his administration that comes as his re-election effort heats up. |
| New York Times - 54 minutes ago WASHINGTON - The Federal Reserve said on Tuesday that it contributed $76.9 billion in profits to the Treasury Department last year, slightly less than its record 2010 transfer but much more than in any other previous year. |
| Wall Street Journal - 33 minutes ago By BRENDAN CONWAY NEW YORK—Blue-chip stocks rose to their highest close since late July, after an upbeat start to the US earnings season and strong overseas gains boosted investor sentiment. |
| ABC News - 30 minutes ago By DANIEL WAGNER AP Business Writer US stocks rose solidly Tuesday after European markets rallied and corporate bellwether Alcoa predicted stronger demand in 2012. |
| Wall Street Journal - 58 minutes ago By Dan Strumpf Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES NEW YORK (Dow Jones)--Oil futures pushed higher Tuesday, lifted by concerns about Iran's nuclear program and a stock-market rally. |
| msnbc.com - 23 minutes ago New Hampshire voters file in to the Old Town Hall to cast their vote in the nation's first primary on Jan. 10, 2012 in Canterbury, NH By Michael O'Brien, msnbc. |
| Everyone will be scrutinizing the polling numbers coming out of New Hampshire tonight. But perhaps the most important political number I've seen all week was reported by Politico on Tuesday afternoon. |
| Reuters - 59 minutes ago | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Virginia officials on Tuesday appealed a US judge's order blocking the state from mailing absentee ballots for its upcoming Republican presidential primary pending a hearing on Friday over whether more candidates should be ... |
| By Arienne Thompson, USA TODAY Blue Ivy Carter seems to have done a lifetime's worth in gestation and in her mere 72 hours on Earth. |
| New York Daily News - 19 minutes ago It will be a rare event to see Snoop Dogg and Dr. Dre perform live together at the Coachella Music Festival. The real news about this year's Coachella Music Festival, announced Tuesday, can't be found in the headliners. |
| | NEW YORK (Reuters) - With frontman David Lee Roth back on board, American rock group Van Halen released Monday their first single and video with the flamboyant frontman in 27 years. |
| E! Online - 3 hours ago The multihyphenate star proved that being a pop star-actor-tech dude isn't all he can do: He's also sporting some serious scruff on his famous mug. |
| USA TODAY - 31 minutes ago By Robert Klemko, USA TODAY The Oakland Raiders have fired coach Hue Jackson, less than a week after hiring Reggie McKenzie as general manager. |
| Boston.com - 1 hour ago By Todd Richmond AP / January 10, 2012 OSHKOSH, Wis.—Police have recovered the body of Green Bay Packers offensive coordinator Joe Philbin's son from an icy Wisconsin river and said Tuesday that they were trying to figure out how he died. |
| SI.com - 36 minutes ago NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- Television ratings for the BCS title game are down from last year. Alabama's 21-0 win in a rematch against Southeastern Conference rival LSU on Monday on ESPN earned a 14.0 rating. |
| Boston.com - 30 minutes ago The Denver Broncos' Tim Tebow conducted a conference call with the New England Media earlier today. Here is the transcript. Can you talk about the fact that you guys played four weeks ago? |
| USA TODAY - 13 minutes ago By Bob Nightengale, USA TODAY Baseball commissioner Bud Selig is expected to receive a two-year extension offer from owners that will push his total annual compensation to around $25 million, and possibly more. |
| | AP Phobos-Grunt, the latest in a long list of failed space endeavors by the Russians, is pictured here burning up as it reenters the atmosphere (artist's impression). |
| National Geographic - 18 minutes ago The image above, a composite of visible and infrared light images captured by the Hubble Space Telescope, shows the newfound locations of five small and incredibly ancient galaxies which are in the process of merging into a galactic cluster. |
| National Geographic - 8 minutes ago Microscopic roundworms on an underground leaf of the Philcoxia minensis plant. Image courtesy Rafael Silva Oliveira, State University of Campinas. |
| BusinessWeek - 2 hours ago By Michelle Fay Cortez and Alex Nussbaum Jan. 10 (Bloomberg) -- Nicotine-replacing gums and patches like those from GlaxoSmithKline Plc and Pfizer Inc. failed to help smokers who quit the habit stay off cigarettes, even when used with professional ... |
| Nurse.com - 19 minutes ago Risk of myocardial infarction may increase during the days and weeks after the death of a close loved one, according to new research. |
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