1. New York City fans of giant cups full of sugary soft drinks can continue to feed their cravings. A judge struck down the 16-ounce size limit for sodas and other sweet drinks. But Mayor Michael Bloomberg still defends his idea. 2. The Senate Judici...
1. Two days of arguments over same-sex marriage are over at the Supreme Court. Five justices, a majority, raised questions about a federal law denying benefits to same-sex married couples, even though the benefits are given to other couples. 2. Lawye...
1.The Supreme Court is said to hear the second of back to back gay marriage cases Wednesday, a constitutional challenge to the law that prints legally married gay couples from collecting the same federal benefits straight marriage couples will receiv...
1. Supreme Court watchers say the case involving California's same-sex marriage ban could end without a ruling. Attorneys for both sides faced tough questions today. However the justices gave no indication that a majority opinion has emerged. 2. Pure...
1. Secretary of State John Kerry says he's made clear to Iraq that it shouldn't allow Iran to use its airspace to ship weapons and fighters to Syria. Kerry made an unannounced visit to Baghdad, three days after the anniversary of the start of the Ira...
1. Secretary of State John Kerry says he's made clear to Iraq that it shouldn't allow Iran to use its airspace to ship weapons and fighters to Syria. Kerry made an unannounced visit to Baghdad, three days after the anniversary of the start of the Ira...
1.President Barack Obama is calling a Israel trivers what he says is under till the vacillation, Obama says peace in the Middle East is necessary, because it is the only true path to security. 2.In Cyprus, politicians are raising to find a new financ...
1. President Barack Obama spent his second day in Jerusalem, visiting an Israel museum. Later he met with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas in the West Bank city of Ramallah. 2. Israeli police say Gaza militants have fired two rockets at southern I...
1. President Obama is warning Iran that the US will do what is necessary to prevent Tehran from acquiring nuclear weapons. Obama spoke after meeting Wednesday in Jerusalem with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. 2. And the president says he's...
1.President Obama's trip in the Middle East begins Wednesday, stops to such included Israel, Jordan, and Western Bank. 2.The Pentagon is temporarily banned a type of modern round after a fatal motor shells explosion in Nevada, last killed at least 7...
1. Investigators are looking into what went wrong during a training exercise in Nevada's high desert. A mortar shell explosion killed seven Marines and injured a half dozen others. 2. The death toll in a series of bombings throughout Baghdad is now a...
1.Some Republicans in Congress are during up to a proposed nomination of Thomas Perez to be Labor Secretary, one senator says the choice of Perez is unfortunate, and neither so device him. 2.A door in the University of Central Florida remained closed...
1. Ohio's attorney general says a grand jury will look into whether others broke the law by not speaking up after a teenage girl was raped by a pair of high school football players last summer. The two Steubenville boys were convicted Sunday. 2. The...
1. Blizzard conditions have descended on the midsection of the country again. The National Weather Service has issued blizzard warnings and watches in Kansas and Oklahoma through Monday night. 2. President Barack Obama says Congress can keep across-t...
1. Police in upstate New York have shot and killed a man, the suspect in a shooting of six people yesterday. Four people died. 64-year-old Kurt Myers had been holed up in an abandoned bar for 19 hours before being shot by police. 2. With some fiery d...
