HEALTH: Young cancer patients’ ‘Stronger’ video a big hit – Delmarva Daily Times
SEATTLE (AP) — A video featuring cancer-stricken children, their nurses, doctors and parents lip-synching and dancing to the popular Kelly Clarkson song “Stronger” has become an online sensation. Clarkson, in her own video message to the children at Seattle Children’s Hospital, said it was “amazing.” “It made my day. I know it’s making everybody else’s [...]
At least 55 killed in Syria blasts – ABC Online
Updated May 11, 2012 05:33:22 Two suicide car bombers have killed at least 55 people and wounded 372 in the Syrian capital of Damascus, the Syrian interior ministry said. The rush-hour explosions destroyed dozens of cars on a highway and damaged an intelligence complex involved in president Bashar al-Assad’s crackdown on a 14-month-old uprising, according [...]
Florida nabs white supremacists planning “race war”
By Barbara Liston ORLANDO, Florida | Tue May 8, 2012 6:32pm EDT ORLANDO, Florida (Reuters) – Ten alleged members of a white supremacist group training near Orlando and Disney World for a “race war” have been rounded up in a series of arrests in central Florida, authorities said on Tuesday. The arrests were based on [...]
Video: Obama gives Congress a “to do list”
May 8, 2012 11:59 AM President Obama outlined a “to do list” for Congress from now until Election Day that included “bold action” to spur job creation in a speech at a college science complex in Albany, N.Y. on Tuesday. Latest Politics Headlines – CBS News Related Reading: Contraband Xbox LIVE 1600 Microsoft Points [Online [...]
9/11 hearing ‘unfair’ say lawyers
6 May 2012 Last updated at 11:56 ET Lawyers for Walid Bin Attash, (L) and Khalid Sheikh Mohammad say they are not allowed to discuss torture with their clients Defence lawyers for five men accused of plotting the 11 September 2001 attacks have challenged the fairness of the military tribunal at Guantanamo Bay. The defendants, [...]