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Cheney: Bush Doesn't Need To Apologize For Not Foreseeing Economic Crisis
The Huffington Post (subscribe) | 1 hour ago | Politics
WASHINGTON — Vice President Dick Cheney said Thursday that he sees no reason for President George W. Bush to pre-emptively pardon anyone at the CIA involved in harsh interrogations of suspected terrorists. "I don't have any reason to believe that anybody in the agency did anything illegal," he said. In an interview with The Associated Press, Cheney also said that Bush has no need to apologize for not... -
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Ill. House panel recommends governor's impeachment
kare11.com - Business News (subscribe) | 1 hour ago | US
The Illinois House committee investigating Gov. Rod Blagojevich released a draft report Thursday that concludes the Democratic governor has abused -
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Samford defeats Furman 71-60
kansascity.com (subscribe) | 2 hours ago | Sports
Bryan Friday scored 20 points and Samford defeated Furman 71-60 in the inaugural Southern Conference home game for the Bulldogs on Thursday night. -
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Take Another Little Piece Of My Kidney Now, Baby
Blue Crab Boulevard (subscribe) | 1 hour ago | US
Janis Joplin and Big Brother and the Holding Company were ahead of their time, if a little off in their anatomy. A New York surgeon wants custody of the kidney he donated to his estranged wife in 2001 - or cash. A New York surgeon’s demand for the return of the kidney he donated to [...] -
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Directors Guild unveils feature film nominees
Reuters (subscribe) | 36 minutes ago | Entertainment
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Hollywood directors on Thursday named the nominees for their film awards, with Christopher Nolan and his Batman movie "The Dark Knight" among those vying for top honor from the Directors Guild of America. -
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'The Apprentice' circus can finally be revealed: Herschel Walker, Natalie Gulbus, Scott...
Inside the Lakers (subscribe) | 1 hour ago | Entertainment
The Associated Press Early last October, NBC unveiled the 16-member cast of "Celebrity Apprentice" to reporters. Everyone on hand at the locked-down news conference swore to keep the participants' identities a secret until NBC said "go." With NBC now...
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Klobuchar joins Obama's call for digital TV delay
kare11.com - Business News (subscribe) | 1 hour ago | Politics
Minnesota Senator Amy Klobuchar joined President-elect Barack Obama in urging Congress to postpone the Feb. 17 switch from analog to digital television broadcasting, arguing that too many Americans who rely on analog TV sets to pick up over-the-air channels won't be ready. -
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Report: CIA missile kills 2 top al-Qaeda terrorists
On Deadline (subscribe) | 1 hour ago | World
The Washington Post is reporting that a CIA missile strike New Year's Day killed two top al-Qaeda terrorists in Pakistan. They were the suspected masterminds of deadly suicide bombings of the U.S. Embassy in Kenya in 1998 and at a Marriott hotel in Islamabad in September. Sources told the paper the dead men were were a Kenyan national described as al-Qaeda's chief of operations in Pakistan who used... -
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Illinois, 41 other states in salmonella outbreak
USA Today (subscribe) | 1 hour ago | US
A nationwide salmonella outbreak that has struck 42 states has put about one in five of its victims in the hospital, the U.S. ... -
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Windows 7 variants: netbook, consumer, enterprise
MAC News Network (subscribe) | 1 hour ago | Technology
Microsoft will be producing at least three different versions of Windows 7, including ones specific for netbooks, sub-notebooks, one for consumers, and one for enterprise users. Following the introduction yesterday at the CES keynote, a new report by CNET UK says that the software giant confirmed the multiple variants in a one-on-one briefing at Microsoft's London offices this week. The publicatio... -
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Family, Friends Honor Life of Jett Travolta
E! Online (subscribe) | 2 hours ago | Entertainment
In the end, John Travolta and Kelly Preston wanted to keep their son Jett close to their hearts and home. Relatives and close friends gathered Thursday for a private memorial service at... -
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Ex-Senator Ends Effort to Withdraw Guilty Plea
New York Times (subscribe) | 2 hours ago | US
A lawyer for former Senator Larry E. Craig, of Idaho, said the departing senator would not pursue further appeals related to his misdemeanor conviction in an airport sex sting in Minneapolis. - see all breaking news
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Palm pre's wireless charger, the Touchstone
Engadget (subscribe) | yesterday | Technology
Palm just announced its wireless charger for the new Palm pre , dubbed the Touchstone. Developing... Filed under: Peripherals Palm pre's wireless charger, the Touchstone originally appeared on Engadget on Thu, 08 Jan 2009 14:50:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds . Permalink | Email this | Comments -
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Microsoft Releases Tag, Its Second iPhone Application
TechCrunch (subscribe) | yesterday | Technology
At CES, Microsoft has introduced its second iPhone app after dipping its toe with the release of Seadragon Mobile last month. The name of the application is Microsoft Tag , and it enables users to instantly access mobile content, videos, music, contact information, maps, social networks, promotions, etc. simply by pointing the device's camera to a special tag. If this makes you think about the principle... -
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Live from Palm's CES press conference
Engadget (subscribe) | yesterday | Technology
10:18AM This is it folks. The one we've really been waiting for. We're currently out front (at the head of the line)! We'll be in and seated soon, so stay tuned here for non-stop live coverage of everything that goes down! Continue reading Live from Palm's CES press conference Filed under: CES Live from Palm's CES press conference originally appeared on Engadget on Thu, 08 Jan 2009 13:28:00 EST. Please... -
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Palm announces Web OS platform
Engadget (subscribe) | yesterday | Technology
Palm just got official with its new webOS platform, running on the new Palm Pre. According to the company, anyone who knows CSS, HTML and XML will be able to develop for the OS without having to learn any new languages -- sounds kind of like it's a jacked up browser with memory management, like Google Chrome. The UI itself is simple and touch-based, with flick scrolling through lists and gesture support... -
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Conyers: Obama Should Not Nominate Sanjay Gupta
The Huffington Post (subscribe) | yesterday | Politics
Rep. John Conyers, one of the most prominent Democrats in the House of Representatives, is publicly opposing the nomination of Dr. Sanjay Gupta for Surgeon General. In a letter sent on Thursday, Conyers asked his Democratic colleagues to "join me in signing a letter to President-Elect Barack Obama that Dr. Sunjay Gupta not be nominated for the post." Says Conyers in the Dear Colleague: I join in opposition... -
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Hands-on with Casio's high-bursting EX-FS10 and EX-FC100 compacts
Engadget (subscribe) | 01/07/2009 | Technology
After the presser, we had the chance to go hands-on with Casio's high-bursting EX-FS10 and EX-FC100 compacts here at CES. The EX-FS10 (pictured above) was particularly impressive considering its small size and 30fps burst mode capability (and 1000fps movie mode for slow motion playback) that puts DSLRs to shame. However, any advantage is bound to end there as that integrated lens and tiny sensor are...
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Palm Pre in-depth impressions, video, and huge hands-on gallery
Engadget (subscribe) | 4 hours ago | Technology
We just sat down with Palm for a more in-depth look at the device, and here are our takeaways. First off, the software and hardware they're showing right now aren't the final versions. They're updating and tweaking as we speak, so some of the features haven't been implemented yet. Our take? The UI is incredibly well thought out and smooth. Animations going in and out of apps, and all of the menus... -
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Angela Glover Blackwell: A Recovery Package for All?
The Huffington Post (subscribe) | yesterday | Politics
Grim, yet hopeful. Constrained, yet honest. President-elect Obama's gripping recovery press conference today promised, in his words, a "clean break from a troubled past." Let's... -
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Whopper Sacrifice, Burger King's Facebook Promotion: Delete 10 Friends For Free Whopper
The Huffington Post (subscribe) | yesterday | Technology
Burger King has created an application for Facebook that allows users to delete 10 friends in exchange for a free Whopper. Taking Klondike's "What would you do for a Klondike Bar?" motif to the next level, Burger King invites Facebook users to sacrifice 10 of their friends on the social networking site for a coupon for a free sandwich: "What would you do for a free WHOPPPER? Now is the time to put... -
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It's Official: Spiderman in the Tank for Obama
Debbie Schlussel (subscribe) | yesterday | Other
By Debbie Schlussel Once comic books were against Nazis and Hitler and were very up front in supporting America's fight against them. But those days are over. Both DC and Marvel Comics long ago embraced left-wing politics, and when it came to the war on terror, they were for the most part silent. Fighting "global warming" and on behalf of other mythical left-wing creations was far more important (as... -
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Sony Ericsson announces two new phones for North America: C510a and W508a
The Boy Genius Report (subscribe) | yesterday | Technology
Yesterday Sony Ericsson announced two new devices for the North American market - the C510a Cyber-shot handset and the W508a Walkman phone. Both feature quad-band EDGE and tri-band 3G in addition to video calling. Apart from their obvious differences in terms of music phone versus camera phone, both phones are easily distinguished by their form [...] -
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Microsoft gets you singing with Songsmith (first video demo)
Scobleizer (subscribe) | yesterday | Technology
Microsoft released a very cool app tonight called Songsmith. You sing to it. It builds music. I could write a lot more in text and you’d never get it, so instead, let’s discover it together in this first video demo, done in a hotel room at CES with the Songsmith team just a few minutes [...] - see all discussions
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