Tuesday, March 16, 2010

Health care puts House Democrats on the line

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Health care puts House Democrats on the line
House Democrats wary of the Senate health care bill find themselves in a quandary.

Strong, moderate quakes rock Chile
A pair of earthquakes rattled coastal Chile overnight, the U.S. Geological Survey reported.

U.S.
Official: Gun in Pentagon shooting was once in police possession
A gun recovered from this month's shooting at the Pentagon was once in the possession of the Memphis Police Department, a law enforcement official told CNN.

Erin Andrews' video voyeur gets 2½ years
A federal judge sentenced an Illinois man to two and a half years in prison Monday for taping ESPN sports reporter Erin Andrews in the nude.

CDC makes no-sail recommendation for cruise ship
The Centers for Disease Control is making a no-sail recommendation for at least four full days for the Celebrity Mercury cruise ship to investigate recurring outbreaks of gastrointestinal illness, a CDC spokesman said Monday.

Trendy restaurant apologizes for serving whale meat
A trendy California sushi restaurant charged by federal authorities with serving whale meat offered an apology Monday, saying it "ignored its responsibilities" to endangered species.

WORLD
Envoy delays Mideast visit over Israeli settlement move, sources say
The U.S. special envoy for Middle East peace has delayed a visit to the region as the United States awaits a response to its demand that Israel reverse a decision on construction in disputed territory in East Jerusalem, according to sources.

India investigates shooting at space facility
Indian investigators are probing a Tuesday pre-dawn firing on guards posted at a space research center, authorities said.

Kidnapped British boy found safe in Pakistan
A five-year-old British boy who was kidnapped in Pakistan earlier this month has been found safe, the British High Commission said Tuesday.

Thai protesters collect blood for message
Anti-government protesters launched a blood drive Tuesday to collect enough samples to douse the ministers' offices.

BUSINESS
Dodd: Time to reform Wall Street is now
The head of a key banking panel on Monday released a draft bill of sweeping regulatory changes aimed at warding off future collapses in the financial system.

Mixed finish for stocks
Stocks ended mixed Monday, fighting back from big losses, as investors weighed Moody's warning about the United States' AAA rating and a proposed bank regulation bill ahead of Tuesday's Federal Reserve meeting.

SPORTS
Stewart Mandel: NCAA does no favors for tourney favorite Kansas
If the past four days of basketball were any indicator, we're about to be treated to an NCAA tournament full of One Shining Moments. From Evan Turner's 37-footer to Da'Sean Butler's game-winners, DeMarcus Cousins' put-back and Jon Scheyer's dagger, this year's conference tournaments were a showcase for some of the nation's most clutch individual performers.

Jon Heyman: Angels' deep rotation leads best of the best selections
TEMPE, Ariz. -- One of the most impressive facets of any team this spring is the depth of the Angels' rotation. For the position of No. 5 starter, which for the vast majority of teams is manned by a journeyman, an unproven kid or worse, the Angels will choose between Scott Kazmir, a former ace with the Rays, and Joel Pineiro, maybe the second best free-agent starter signed this winter.

HEALTH
Study: Erectile dysfunction may indicate heart disease, death risk
Erectile dysfunction is a strong predictor of death in men with cardiovascular disease, according to new research out this week.

At Bronx clinic, the eyes are windows to medical records
Rafael Fernandez walks into the Bronx, New York, medical clinic, with his eyes wide open.

TECHNOLOGY
FCC releases some details of its broadband plan
Sick of slow Internet connections? The federal government hears you.

Twitter CEO unveils '@anywhere' feature
Twitter CEO Evan Williams announced a product Monday that will further integrate Twitter feeds into other Web sites.

ENTERTAINMENT
The next generation of reality TV is all celebrities, all the time
I thought the whole point of reality TV was for some unknown Joe or Jane Schmo to have their 15 minutes of fame. But it's becoming more and more about celebrities trying to extend or reclaim their 15 minutes. (Hello, Jessica Simpson! And Steven Seagal!) Sure, this can be entertaining from time to time, but usually not in a good way.

'Glee' spoiler alert: Major scoop on the seasons final episodes
Entertainment Weekly intern Vlada Gelman is covering PaleyFest '10 for The Ausiello Files. Here's her report from last night's "Glee" panel.

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