Agents search Las Vegas home, office of Michael Jackson’s doctor in manslaughter investigationLAS VEGAS — Federal agents searched the home and office of Michael Jackson’s personal physician Tuesday in a widening investigation of whether administering a powerful anesthetic as a sleep aid was so reckless that it constitutes manslaughter. NJ blogger accused of threatening to kill Chicago-based federal judges called FBI informantCHICAGO — A New Jersey blogger accused of threatening to kill three federal judges has been an FBI informant and even told authorities about a potential plot to assassinate President Barack Obama, his lawyer said Tuesday. Federal agents search Las Vegas home, office of Michael Jackson’s doctor in manslaughter probeLAS VEGAS — Authorities searched the sprawling Las Vegas home and medical office of Michael Jackson’s personal doctor Tuesday, seeking documents as part of a manslaughter investigation into the singer’s death. AP source: Jackson’s doc administered anesthetic that authorities believe killed the pop starLOS ANGELES — Michael Jackson had been using a powerful anesthetic to help him sleep, and authorities are working under the theory that a dose of it administered by his personal physician killed him, a law enforcement official told The Associated Press. A room for Mr. Vajpayee (Parliament Diary)NEW DELHI - Former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee has retired from active politics and did not even contest the April-May general elections but if he ever decides to visit parliament house, he will find a cosy room waiting for him. Clinton stutters, coughs and chokes on China, 9/11 and Pak queries (re-Issue)NEW DELHI - That U.S Secretary of State Hillary Clinton at times appears and feels so politically unsure of herself in the corridors of power in Washington, was visible at Monday evening’s press conference at Hyderabad House after delegation level talks between the United States and India. How to keep your e-mail and other Web accounts safe while travelingWhen Daniel Carter logged on to a shared computer at a hostel in Rome to check e-mail, he had no idea he was in a hacker’s sights. After his trip was over, he discovered someone had hijacked his e-mail account and sent a message to hundreds of his contacts asking for money. Obama has made Hillary Clinton nearly invisible: New York tabloidNEW YORK - Is U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton being politically marginalised by President Barack Among Barack Obama? An article in the New York Daily News certainly thinks so LA teacher admits killing wife with ‘bare hands’ during Mexican cruise: FBI
Obama thanks NAACP for its accomplishments, calls for a second century of civil rights workNEW YORK — Saying that civil rights leaders from decades past paved the way for his election as the nation’s first black commander in chief, President Barack Obama paid homage to the NAACP and advised members that their work remains unfinished. At the Sotomayor hearing, lawmakers find an intent listener for their praise and criticismWASHINGTON — Sonia Sotomayor was a mostly wordless figure in the opening act of her Senate confirmation hearing Monday, but no less striking for her silence. Abortion protesters, including Roe v. Wade plaintiff, arrested at Sotomayor hearingWASHINGTON — The plaintiff in the landmark abortion-rights case Roe v. Wade, who became an abortion protester in recent years, was among four demonstrators arrested Monday for disrupting Sonia Sotomayor’s Supreme Court nomination hearing. Abortion protesters whisked out of Sotomayor’s Senate hearing after outburstsWASHINGTON — Anti-abortion protesters briefly disrupted Sonia Sotomayor’s Supreme Court nomination hearing on several occasions Monday. At the Sotomayor hearing, grace notes begin to fray as ‘wise Latina’ enters the debateWASHINGTON — It only took 19 minutes for “wise Latina” to enter the conversation. GOP Senator Graham predicts Sotomayor Supreme Court confirmation ‘barring meltdown’WASHINGTON — Senate Democrats praised Sonia Sotomayor as a Hispanic pioneer well qualified for the Supreme Court on Monday, but Republicans questioned her impartiality and President Barack Obama’s views as well at the start of confirmation hearings. Scorecard needed to tell the players as senators consider Sotomayor’s high court nominationWASHINGTON — Live from the Capitol, Sonia Sotomayor’s confirmation hearings promise high political theater this week, beamed to the world in dramatic, historic, perhaps comedic glory. Four held for robbing, shooting German touristLUCKNOW - Four men who had allegedly robbed and shot a German tourist two days ago in Uttar Pradesh’s Lakhimpur district were arrested after a shoot out, the police said Saturday. Obama discusses abortion, stem cell research with the pope at the Vatican, then heads to GhanaVATICAN CITY — President Barack Obama sat down with Pope Benedict XVI at the Vatican on Friday for frank but constructive talks between two men who agree on helping the poor but disagree on abortion and stem cell research. Big polluters discuss financing help for poorer countries to deal with climate changeL’AQUILA, Italy — The world’s major polluters say they want to give poor countries more help in combatting global warming. UN chief rebukes G8 over failing to curb emissions soon, provide funds for poor for warmingL’AQUILA, Italy — The U.N. chief sharply rebuked the Group of Eight leaders on Thursday for failing to make more commitments to reducing climate change in the near term, saying they must do so if the heavily polluting developing world is to follow suit. German tourist shot in Uttar PradeshLUCKNOW - Unidentified men shot a German tourist in Uttar Pradesh’s Lakhimpur district before escaping with his bag containing some cash, passport and other documents, the police said Wednesday. Teen survivor of Yemeni jet crash clung to wreckage for 13 hours; Heading back to ParisMORONI, Comoros — Despite a fractured collarbone, a teenage girl clung to the wreckage of a plane for more than 13 hours before rescuers found her floating in the Indian Ocean, authorities said. The only known survivor of the crash, she was being flown back to Paris on Wednesday night. Teen survivor of Yemeni jet crash bruised but conscious; plane went down with 153 on boardMORONI, Comoros — Despite a fractured collarbone, a teenage girl who is the only known survivor of the Yemeni jet crash clung to wreckage for more than 13 hours before rescuers found her in the Indian Ocean, a French official and a relative said Wednesday. Krzyzewski still mulling over US job, Colangelo mum. Four more years together?Everybody wants to be wanted. And then there’s Mike Krzyzewski. Hilarious campaign makes ‘world’s worst hotel’ a hit with travellers!MELBOURNE - Owing to a rather ‘ironical’ ad campaign, an Amsterdam hotel, which claimed to be ‘the worst hotel in the world’, has become a huge hit with travellers in the city. Careful planning, rope helped NYT reporter escape Taliban captivityNEW YORK - An Afghan journalist who was held captive by the Taliban for more than seven months along with a New York Times reporter has revealed details of their night time escape. W.Va. couple get souvenir from bridge demolition, blast sends piece into their spare bedroomMASON, W.Va. — A West Virginia couple got an unexpected souvenir from the demolition of the Pomeroy Mason Bridge when a piece of it landed in their spare bedroom. When workers imploded the top half of a pier Wednesday, the blast sent a football-sized piece through the siding of Steve and Kelly Stewart’s house in Mason. Kelly Stewart said the piece landed in a bean bag chair and missed her by a few feet. Pakistani media prominently features Zardari-Manmohan meetingISLAMABAD - The Pakistani media Wednesday prominently featured on their front pages the meeting between President Asif Ali Zardari and Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in the Russian city of Yekaterinburg but refrained from commenting editorially. Democrats seek to scale back health care bill after some cost estimates reach as high as $1.6TWASHINGTON — Jolted by cost estimates as high as $1.6 trillion, Senate Democrats agreed to scale back planned subsidies for the uninsured and sought concessions totaling hundreds of billions of dollars from private industry Tuesday to defray the cost of sweeping health care legislation. At the same time, key Democrats disagreed openly among themselves over a proposed tax on health insurance benefits to pay for expanding coverage to the uninsured. AP INTERVIEW: HHS Sec. Sebelius says insurers won’t prevail in blocking public health planWASHINGTON — The insurance lobby won’t be able to block a public health plan because most Americans realize they would be better off if the industry had competition, Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius said Tuesday as congressional committees worked to shape legislation. |
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SAN DIEGO — A school teacher accused of killing his wife while on a luxurious Mexican cruise allegedly told investigators that he killed his wife “with his bare hands,” according to court documents filed late Friday.
