Monday, April 8, 2013

IT News Head Lines (Yahoo News) 09/04/2013


Politicians fed up with North Korea In this Sunday, March 31, 2013 photo released by the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) and distributed in Tokyo Monday, April 1, 2013 by the Korea News Service, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un gives a speech during a plenary meeting of the central committee of the ruling Workers' Party in Pyongyang, North Korea. After weeks of war-like rhetoric, North Korean leader Kim gathered legislators Monday for an annual spring parliamentary session taking place one day after top party officials adopted a statement declaring building nuclear weapons and the economy the nation's top priorities. (AP Photo/KCNA via KNS) JAPAN OUT UNTIL 14 DAYS AFTER THE DAY OF TRANSMISSIONOne senator predicted a "major war" breaking out if Kim Jong Un attacks South Korea. Read More ...
Fire official: 2 trapped N.C. children likely dead In this image made from video and provided by WSOC-TV Charlotte, authorities work to rescue two children at a construction site, Sunday, April 7, 2013, in Stanley, N.C. Two television stations are reporting that two children are trapped under a home under construction in Lincoln County near Charlotte. WBTV and WSOC report firefighters from several places, including Charlotte, are on the scene Sunday night. (AP Photo/WSOC TV)A fire official says two young children trapped under dirt at a residential construction site in North Carolina are not expected to be found alive. Read More ...
Gun control fight in focus for President Obama Gun Control Fight in Focus for President ObamaThe president tries to build political momentum as the Senate starts considering gun measures Read More ...
Chinese leaders rebuke North Korea North Korean soldiers take part in a shooting drill in an unknown locationChina's leaders issued thinly veiled rebukes to North Korea for raising regional tensions. Read More ...
Calif. hiker lost for days released from hospital Nicolas Cendoya, 19, of Costa Mesa, credits God for rescuing him after being released from Mission Hospital in Mission Viejo, Calif., Sunday, April, 7, 2013. He and friend Kyndall Jack were lost while hiking on Easter Sunday in Trabuco Canyon. (AP Photo/The Orange County Register, Cindy Yamanaka) MANDATORY CREDIT, EUGENE GARCIA, ORANGE COUNTY REGISTER MAGS OUT LA TIMES OUTOne of two teens lost for several days in a rugged mountain wilderness was released. Read More ...
Hostage-taker at Clinton's 2007 campaign office escapes Clinton bids farewell to the State Department in WashingtonA man who took several hostages in 2007 was reported missing from a halfway house. Read More ...
Rowers attempting to cross Atlantic rescued after boat capsized Canadian rower Adam Kreek plays an instrument as he waits for an elevator after arriving at the Beijing airport to take part in the Beijing 2008 Olympic GamesA boat carrying two Americans and two Canadians capsized after 73 days at sea. Read More ...
Pope Francis honors John Paul II before installation Pope Francis delivers his blessing during the Regina Coeli prayer from the window of his studio overlooking St. Peter's Square at the Vatican, Sunday, April 7, 2013. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)Pope Francis was formally installed as bishop of Rome on Sunday in a ceremony characterized by more simplicity than the usual ritual and pomp enjoyed by papal predecessors taking up their pastoral duties. Read More ...
Four suspects charged in Nevada official's death This photo released by the Carson City Sheriff's Office shows William McCune. A sheriff says a body believed to be that of Nevada's chief insurance examiner, McCune, was found Saturday April 6, 2013, in a river in Carson City, and four suspects were arrested in connection with his disappearance. (AP Photo/Carson City Sheriff's Department)Nevada's chief insurance examiner was killed and his body dumped in a river. Read More ...
One dead, many wounded in Cairo cathedral clashes Christians scuffle with a police officer outside the Coptic Church in CairoOne person was killed and more than 80 wounded in clashes at the Coptic Orthodox Cathedral in central Cairo on Sunday after a funeral service for four Egyptian Christians killed in sectarian violence with Muslims, state media said. Christian-Muslim confrontations have increased in Muslim-majority Egypt since the overthrow of president Hosni Mubarak in 2011 gave freer rein to hard line Islamists repressed under his autocratic rule. ... Read More ...
5,000 NYC pay phones will take you back to 1993 Want to journey to a grittier time in New York City's not-too-distant past, when the murder rate was sky-high, Times Square was a crossroads of crime and porn, Starbucks had yet to arrive, and hardly anyone owned a cellphone? Read More ...
AP source: FBI eyes possible extortion at Rutgers Eric Murdock speaks during a news conference in East Hanover, N.J., Friday, April 5, 2013. Murdock, a former Rutgers empoyee who made public the video that led to the basketball coach's dismissal and athletic director's resignation, has filed a whistleblower lawsuit against the university. Murdock filed the lawsuit Friday in state court, claiming the university violated the state's employee protection act and his contract. (AP Photo/Rich Schultz)The FBI is investigating whether a former Rutgers basketball employee tried to extort the university before he made videos that showed ex-coach Mike Rice shoving and kicking players and berating them with gay slurs. Read More ...
Slain W.Va. sheriff honored during funeral Slain southern West Virginia Sheriff Eugene Crum was remembered Sunday for his warmth, kindness and dedication to tackling Mingo County's pervasive drug problems. Read More ...
Ex-porn star Jameson arrested for alleged battery FILE - This Sept. 12, 2010 file photo shows Jenna Jameson arriving at the MTV Video Music Awards in Los Angeles. Jameson has been arrested on suspicion of battery after a report that she attacked someone at an Orange County home on Saturday April 6, 2013. Police say former adult film star Jenna Jameson has been arrested after a report that she attacked someone at an Orange County home. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello, File)NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Police say former adult film star Jenna Jameson has been arrested after a report that she attacked someone at an Orange County home. Read More ...
U.S. diplomat killed in Afghanistan 'loved the work she was doing' Anne Smedinghoff, U.S. Diplomat Killed in Afghanistan 'Loved the Work She Was Doing'Anne Smedinghoff, a 25-year-old Foreign Service Officer killed in a car bomb blast in southern Afghanistan, was described by friends and family as vivacious and loving. She was one of five Americans killed in a suicide bomb attack in Qalat, Zabul. Read More ...
Lilly Pulitzer: Fashion designer, socialite dies at 81 Lilly Pulitzer: Fashion Designer, Socialite Dies at 81Lily Pulitzer Rousseau, the fashion designer whose vibrant shift dresses and tennis skirts defined preppy style, has died at the age of 81. Read More ...
Mom: 'Buckwild' star a Christian, now in heaven The body of David Dwight Gandee is carried from the Charleston Municipal Auditorium after funeral services Sunday, April 7, 2013 in Charleston, W.Va. Shain, 21, and David Dwight Gandee, 48, along with Donald Robert Myers, 27, were found dead in a vehicle near Sissonville, W.Va. last week. (AP Photo/The Daily Mail, Brad Davis)For all his on-camera carousing and cussing, "BUCKWILD" reality TV star Shain Gandee was a publicly proclaimed and baptized Christian, and his mother told hundreds of mourners Sunday that she will see him again. Read More ...
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