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| Recovery package clears key Senate hurdle
February 9, 2009 at 9:12 pm
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| WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate on Monday moved a step closer toward approving President Barack Obama's plan to jolt the U.S. economy out of recession with government spending and tax breaks, setting up a vote to pass the $838 billion emergency package on Tuesday. |
| Don't send Guantanamo inmates here: U.S. politicians
February 9, 2009 at 8:56 pm
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| CHICAGO (Reuters) - A cry of "not in my backyard" is growing louder over where to relocate terrorism suspects held at Guantanamo Bay once the military-run prison is closed. |
| U.S. judges seek massive California prisoner release
February 9, 2009 at 8:14 pm
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| SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - A panel of federal judges on Monday tentatively ordered California to release thousands of inmates in the next three years to stop dangerous overcrowding. |
| Rodriguez admits to using banned substances
February 9, 2009 at 8:00 pm
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| NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York Yankees slugger Alex Rodriguez admitted Monday he had used performance-enhancing drugs in 2003 during his playing days with the Texas Rangers. |
| Australia declares bushfire disaster a crime scene
February 9, 2009 at 7:56 pm
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| SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australian police treated the country's entire bushfire disaster zone as a crime scene on Tuesday as investigators combed through a blackened wasteland to find clues to the culprits behind the country's deadliest fires. |
| "Struggling" octuplets mom looks to God for help
February 9, 2009 at 6:57 pm
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| LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The California mother of newborn octuplets said on Monday she was counting on God to help provide for her family but acknowledged that she already was "struggling" financially to raise her first six children. |
| Wrigley suspends Chris Brown, Rihanna silent
February 9, 2009 at 6:20 pm
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| LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Chewing gum makers Wrigley on Monday suspended a commercial featuring Chris Brown after the popular R&B singer was arrested on suspicion of attacking a woman widely reported to be his singer girlfriend Rihanna. |
| U.S. military chief still expects Afghan troop boost
February 9, 2009 at 3:55 pm
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| FORT DRUM, New York (Reuters) - The top U.S. military officer said on Monday he still expects to send up to 30,000 more troops to Afghanistan, even though the Obama administration is reviewing its war strategy. |
| Hudson River pilot knew instantly jet was doomed
February 9, 2009 at 1:58 pm
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| NEW YORK (Reuters) - Pilot Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger knew his US Airways jetliner was in trouble the moment it hit birds, and with both engines damaged, made a quick decision to attempt a dangerous landing in New York City's Hudson River. |
| Madoff agrees to partial civil judgment in SEC case
February 9, 2009 at 1:50 pm
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| NEW YORK (Reuters) - Accused Wall Street swindler Bernard Madoff has agreed to a proposed partial judgment in a civil case brought by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission without admitting or denying fraud charges, the regulator said on Monday. |
| Senate set to pass recovery package
February 9, 2009 at 1:48 pm
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| WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama appeared sure of winning a test vote in the Senate for an $827 billion package to revive the staggering U.S. economy on Monday with his fellow Democrats having to cut back on spending to win enough Republican support to prevail. |
| Israeli election battle seen too close to call
February 9, 2009 at 1:26 pm
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| JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel's national election is likely to be a cliff-hanger, pollsters said on Monday, on the eve of a vote right-winger Benjamin Netanyahu's Likud party had been forecast to win. |
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