1. President George W Bush says the US is standing behind India after a terror rampage in Mumbai. At least 195 people died in the attacks. And it's feared the death toll could rise as Indian authorities comb the sites. They are looking for any capti...
1.New Yorks Jewish community as well as a mediation center in Virginia are in mourning after they both lost members of their community in the terror attacks in India. A rabbi from New York and his wife were killed at a Jewish center in Mumbai while...
1. A state official says the siege has ended at Mumbai's Taj Mahal Hotel and the last three gunmen there have been killed. But the siege continues elsewhere. At least 119 people were killed and 288 injured when suspected Islamic militants attacked t...
1.A series of deadly attacks in India. Officials say terrorists gunmen opened fire at at least seven sites in the city of Mumbai. The attacks began late Wednesday and continued into Thursday morning. 2.Federal authorities are warning that Al-Qaeda m...
1. President-elect Barack Obama says part of his job will be to review all government spending, looking at places to cut back. Obama is vowing to get rid of programs that are no longer useful or exist thanks to the power of politicians. 2. Three you...
1. A federal jury has the case of Lori Drew, a Missouri mother accused of conspiring with her daughter and an assistant to harass a 13-year-old girl on the Internet, allegedly precipitating the teen's suicide. 2. U.S. Marshals say a suspect in the N...
1. A Democratic official says President-elect Barack Obama will name New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson as commerce secretary. The official says Obama plans to announce the selection after Thanksgiving. 2. Three people have been shot, one criticall...
1. President George W Bush is warning against overcorrection--that is countries deal with the world economic crisis. Bush is in Lima to attend his 8th and final meeting of the 21-nation APEC forum. 2. Rocker Travis Barker is suing over a September p...
1.Democrats in Congress are telling the Big Three automakers exactly what lawmakers are looking for before they'll consider giving them a 25-billion-dollar bailout package. But the White House is criticizing the lawmakers for letting the issue linge...
1. Asian markets stumbled overnight amid fears of a protracted recession. Benchmarks in Japan and Hong kong each lost about six percent. The Dow Jones Industrials opened below 8000 for the first time today in five years. 2. A vote to bail out the bi...
1. Top Senate Democrats are suggesting that a bill to rescue Detroits big three automakers has stalled. So the lawmakers are challenging the Bush administration to take steps to save the industry if congressional efforts falter. The White House quic...
1. Eric Holder could be the next attorney general. Aides of President-elect Barack Obama are polling senators, seeing if Holder could be confirmed. He was a number two official in the Justice Department under President Clinton. 2. Automakers are beg...
1. Former presidential rivals Barack Obama and John McCain are promising to work together, both say they want to change the bad habits of Washington after meeting in Chicago. It was their first meeting since election. 2. Congress is back at work. To...
1. Fire crews in southern California are getting some help from calmer winds. The fires have destroyed hundreds of homes and forced thousands of people to evacuate. Some 34 square miles have been blackened since Thursday. 2. Two top Republican senat...
1. World leaders have descended on Washington where talks continue today on potential ways to combat the global financial crisis. The economic summit is the largest gathering of its kind in the nations capital in nearly a decade. 2. The economy is a...
