Tuesday, June 12, 2012

IT News Head Lines (Yahoo News) 12/06/2012





Romney tries to keep Obama’s ‘doing fine’ comment alive
Dems Hit Romney for Comment on Teachers, First RespondersMitt Romney is still trying to score political points off President Obama's remark last Friday that the private sector is "doing fine."



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EU’s €100 billion bailout not enough to buy a relief rally
FILE - In this June 6, 2012 file photo, Wellington Shields' Theodore Nelson, left, and Knight Capital's Frank Babino, right, work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. U.S. stock futures are following markets higher across the globe Monday, June 11, 2012, after the European Union said it would lend Spain as much as $125 billion to save its banks. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews, File)Nowadays, a bank-bolstering plan of €100 billion can hold the attackers at bay for only a matter of hours.



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Apple unveils new notebooks at WWDC
Attendees sit in front of an Apple logo during the Apple Worldwide Developers Conference 2012 in San FranciscoYahoo! and ABC News is live blogging the keynote address of Apple's developers conference.



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House committee schedules vote to hold Eric Holder in contempt
Holder said the prosecutors will direct separate investigationsThe House Oversight and Government Reform Committee will vote June 20 on whether to hold Attorney General Eric Holder in contempt, the committee announced Monday morning.



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Jeb Bush says GOP primaries boxed in Romney on immigration
Jeb Bush Offers Some Praise to Obama, Again Rejects Romney VP Idea"I do feel a little out of step with my party on this," said Bush, who supports immigration reform.



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Rick Santorum offers lukewarm assessment of Rubio
Former Republican presidential hopeful Rick SantorumSantorum praised Rubio as an "articulate spokesman" and a "great future leader," but couched his remarks with concern about Rubio's legislative record.



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'Proof' links Flame, Stuxnet super cyber weapons, researchers say
'Proof' Links Flame, Stuxnet Super Cyber Weapons: ResearchersCyber security experts that analyzed the programs' code determined that due to similarities in cost, time requirement and apparent target -- Iran.



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Commerce secretary suffered seizure before hit-and-run, agency says
US Commerce Secretary Bryson attends a business conference organised by FICCI in New DelhiU.S. Secretary of Commerce John Bryson has been cited for felony hit-and-run after allegedly causing two separate car accidents within five minutes in southern California on Saturday.



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Massive Colo., N.M., wildfires force evacuations
Wildfires in Colorado, New Mexico Force Hundreds to EvacuateIn Colorado, at least 18 structures, including homes, have been destroyed, while one person is missing and feared dead, according to authorities.



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Using U.S. power: What Obama isn’t telling us -- and who leaked it
President Barack Obama pauses while talkig about the economy, Friday, June 8, 2012, in the briefing room of the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)One of the biggest books to come out yet about the Obama administration has been "Confront and Conceal: Obama's Secret Wars and Surprising Use of American Power."



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Supreme Court turns down new Guantanamo appeals
The Supreme Court on Monday declined to take a new look at the rights of foreign prisoners held for the past decade at the Guantanamo Bay naval base in Cuba.

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Glenn Beck signs 5-year $100 million radio deal
Republican presidential candidate Michele Bachmann, right, meets with tv/radio host Glenn Beck, left, who received the Adelson Defender of Israel Award at the 114th Anniversary Justice Louis Brandeis award Dinner given by the Zionist Organization of America in New York Sunday, Nov. 20, 2011 (AP Photo/David Karp)Conservative talk show host Glenn Beck has signed a five-year, $100 million contract to continue his morning radio show with syndicator Premiere Networks Inc.



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Report: Penn State officials may have concealed Sandusky allegations
NBC News is reporting that unnamed sources tell them top school officials could face more charges for allegedly concealing what they knew about Sandusky's suspected conduct.

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Robin Roberts says she has MDS or myelodysplastic syndrome
'GMA' Play of the Day: Robin's a Hall of FamerAs many of you know, 5 years ago I beat breast cancer. I’ve always been a fighter, and with all of your prayers and support, a winner.



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U.S. students survive 9 days in New Zealand bush
In this photo provided by Alec Brown, Alec, right, and his girlfriend Erica Klintworth pose near mountains at an unknown location. The two 21-year-old American students walked out of the New Zealand wilderness Sunday, June 10, 2012, after a snowstorm trapped them for nine days. (AP Photo/Alec Brown) EDITORIAL USE ONLYTwo U.S. students trapped in the New Zealand wilderness by a snowstorm trekked back out to safety after surviving their nine-day ordeal by rationing their meager supplies of trail mix and warming themselves in hot springs.



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Hitchhiker writing 'Kindness' book shot in Montana
A man hitchhiking across the country and writing a memoir called "The Kindness of America" was injured in a random drive-by shooting along a rural highway near northeastern Montana's booming Bakken oil patch, authorities said Monday.

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Michael Jackson's daughter, Paris, talks about her dad and being bulllied
Three years after Michael Jackson's death, his daughter Paris Jackson says she's still coping with his loss but also dealing with grown-up problems like having a security detail and coping with bullying.

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Manhunt Continues for auspect in Auburn University shooting
Auburn University Shooting: Manhunt Continues for SuspectCops Search for Auburn University Shooting Suspect



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Rafael Nadal wins French Open, passes Borg for most titles
Nadal of Spain holds the trophy as he poses during the ceremony after defeating Djokovic of Serbia during their men's singles final match at the French Open tennis tournament at the Roland Garros stadium in ParisRafael Nadal won his record-setting seventh French Open title on Monday, defeating world No. 1 Novak Djokovic 6-4, 6-3, 2-6, 7-5 in their rain-delayed final to break a tie with Bjorn Borg for most titles won in the clay court major.



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Bristol Palin says reality show will present her as a 'normal mom'
Bristol Palin is certainly no shrinking violet. She has appeared on the political stage next to her mother - former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, taken center stage on ABC's "Dancing With the Stars," and has captured people's attention, making a few headlines of her own.

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British ex-PM Brown blasts Murdoch press at inquiry
Gordon Brown denied that his wife gave consent for the The Sun to publish a story that his son had cystic fibrosisFormer British prime minister Gordon Brown repeatedly criticised Rupert Murdoch's newspapers in his evidence to a press ethics inquiry Monday, denying his policies were ever influenced by the tycoon.



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Penguins' explicit sex acts shocked polar explorer
Penguins' Explicit Sex Acts Shocked Polar ExplorerHidden for nearly 100 years for being too "graphic," a report of "hooligan" behaviors, including sexual coercion, by Adelie penguins observed during Captain Scott's 1910 polar expedition have been uncovered and interpreted.



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