Tuesday, April 16, 2013

IT News Head Lines (Yahoo News) 17/04/2013


3 dead, 130 injured in marathon explosion Medical workers aid injured people at the finish line of the 2013 Boston Marathon following an explosion in Boston, Monday, April 15, 2013. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)Police have no one in custody, and are questioning many people. Read More ...
Police searching apartment in Boston suburb Medical responders run an injured man past the finish line the 2013 Boston Marathon following an explosion in Boston, Monday, April 15, 2013. Two explosions shattered the euphoria of the Boston Marathon finish line on Monday, sending authorities out on the course to carry off the injured while the stragglers were rerouted away from the smoking site of the blasts. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)Two bombs exploded in the crowded streets near the finish line of the Boston Marathon on Monday raised alarms that terrorists might have struck again in the U.S. ... Read More ...
Witnesses describe 'terrifying' scene after blasts Medical workers aid an injured woman at the scene of a bomb blast near the finish line of the 2013 Boston Marathon following an explosion in Boston, Monday, April 15, 2013. Two bombs exploded near the finish line of the Boston Marathon on Monday, killing at least two people and injuring at scores of others (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)Arlene Caruso had just cheered on her husband as he ran past the 25-mile mark of Monday’s Boston Marathon when she saw a flash followed by a loud boom near the finish line .... Read More ...
Assaulted teen had drawings on parts of her body This undated photo provided by her family via attorney Robert Allard shows Audrie Pott. A Northern California sheriff's office has arrested three 16-year-old boys on accusations that they sexually battered the 15-year-old girl who hanged herself eight days after the attack last fall. Santa Clara County Sheriff's spokesman Lt. Jose Cardoza says the teens were arrested Thursday, April 11, 2013, two at Saratoga High School and a third at Christopher High School in Gilroy. (AP Photo/Family photo provided by attorney Robert Allard) NO SALES MAGS OUT FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLYAudrie Pott's attackers had written in intimate places, her family's attorney said. Read More ...
Source: Case being built against ex-Texas official Texas authorities investigating the killing of a district attorney and his wife are working to build a case against a former justice of the peace prosecuted last year by the slain official's office, a law enforcement official said Monday. Read More ...
Maduro certified as election winner amid protests Demonstrators, one holding a poster of opposition presidential candidate Henrique Capriles, confront riot police from behind a burning barricade in the Altamira neighborhood in Caracas, Venezuela, Monday, April 15, 2013. National Guard troops fired tear gas and plastic bullets to disperse demonstrators protesting the official results in Venezuela's disputed presidential election.(AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)Venezuela's government-friendly electoral council quickly certified the razor-thin presidential victory of Hugo Chavez' hand-picked successor Monday ... Read More ...
Deadly Boston blasts inspire reports of heroism Medical workers aid an injured woman at the finish line of the 2013 Boston Marathon following two explosions there, Monday, April 15, 2013 in Boston. Two bombs exploded near the finish of the Boston Marathon on Monday, killing at least two people, injuring at least 23 others and sending authorities rushing to aid wounded spectators. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)Following the deadly blasts at the Boston Marathon, acts of heroism were shared on Twitter and the Web. Some runners who crossed the finish line continued running to Massachusetts General Hospital to donate blood. The fact that so many runners in the Boston marathon kept running after the marathon to the hospital to donate blood, [...] Read More ...
Judge rules in favor of lesbians suing Hawaiian lodge FILE - In this Dec. 19, 2011 file photo, Taeko Bufford, left, and Diane Cervelli, right, pose near Waikiki beach in Honolulu. A Hawaii First Circuit Court judge ruled in favor of a Southern California couple who sued Aloha Bed & Breakfast for discrimination in 2011, Lambda Legal announced Monday, April 15, 2013. In 2007, Diane Cervelli and Taeko Bufford tried to book a room at the bed and breakfast because it’s in Hawaii Kai, the same east Honolulu neighborhood where the friend they were visiting lived. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg, File)Two Calif. women were denied a room at Aloha Bed & Breakfast because they're gay. Read More ...
Journalism, arts Pulitzer Prizes awarded Details on the 2013 Pulitzer Prize winnersA newspaper won for it's investigation of off-duty police who sped and endangered lives. Read More ...
'Gang of 8' to introduce immigration bill this week 'Gang of 8' to Introduce Immigration Bill TodayThe bill requires "persistent surveillance" of America's southern border Read More ...
After weeks of N. Korean fury, calm on key holiday A North Korean child covers the eyes of her father as she sits on his shoulders watching mass folk dancing in front of Pyongyang Indoor Stadium in Pyongyang, North Korea, on Monday, April 15, 2013. Oblivious to international tensions over a possible North Korean missile launch, Pyongyang residents spilled into the streets Monday to celebrate a major national holiday, the birthday of their first leader, Kim Il Sung. (AP Photo/David Guttenfelder)North Koreans danced in plazas and snacked on peanuts as part of holiday festivities while the Supreme Command led by North Korean leader Kim Jong Un offered more of the fiery language ... Read More ...
Friends, family frantically seek word on Boston runners Justine Franco of Montpelier, Vt., holds up a sign near Copley Square in Boston looking for her missing friend, April, who was running in her first Boston Marathon Monday, April 15, 2013. Two bombs exploded near the finish line of the marathon on Monday, killing at least two people and injuring at least 23 others. (AP Photo/Winslow Townson) Read More ...
Investigators scour media for Boston bomb clues A man in a bomb-disposal suit investigates the site of an explosion which went off on Boylston Street during the 117th Boston Marathon in BostonU.S. investigators led by the FBI are poring over video and photographs from the widely watched Boston Marathon for clues to determine who is responsible ... Read More ...
Body of boy recovered from glacier crevasse Soldiers from the Army's Alaska Northern Warfare Training Center helped recover the body of a 9-year-old boy whose snowmobile fell an estimated 200 feet into a glacier crevasse. Read More ...
Philadelphia medical examiner not sure babies born alive at clinic FILE - In this undated photo provided by the Philadelphia District Attorney's office, Dr. Kermit Gosnell is shown. Eight former employees of a run-down West Philadelphia abortion clinic now face prison time for the work they did for Gosnell. Three have pleaded guilty to third-degree murder. And Gosnell, 72, is on trial in the deaths of a patient and seven babies allegedly born alive. (AP Photo/Philadelphia Police Department via Philadelphia District Attorney's Office, File)Even so, prosecutors say Dr. Kermit Gosnell or his staff killed at least seven babies. Read More ...
Schultz, Baker head U.S. delegation at Thatcher funeral Obama meets to discuss non-proliferation policy in WashingtonTwo high-level Reagan-era officials honor the former British Prime Minister. Read More ...
Gun background check seal in jeopardy Senate gun background check expansion seems in jeopardy as potential GOP supporters dwindle Read More ...
Prosecutor: 84-year-old inmate planned murder-for-hire plot This booking photo provided by the Montgomery County, Texas, District Attorney, shows Dorothy Canfield, 84. Montgomery County District Attorney Brett Ligon on Monday April 15, 2013, said Canfield of Willis, Texas, sought to have him attacked and Assistant District Attorney Rob Fryer slain. (AP Photo/Montgomery County District Attorney)Dorothy Canfield sought to have an assistant DA slain, authorities say. Read More ...
Senators Plan to Unveil Immigration Bill This Week Senators on cusp of unveiling sweeping immigration bill promising citizenship for millions Read More ...
Obama, Putin set up two rounds of talks U.S. President Obama walks out to talk about the Fiscal Year 2014 Budget at the White House in WashingtonWASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama and Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday set up two rounds of talks in coming months in a bid to move past a fight over human rights and seek common ground on issues such as Iran, Syria and North Korea. The announcement of an Obama-Putin summit in early September, added to plans for a meeting at a G8 summit in Northern Ireland in June, suggested the two leaders want to revive the momentum from a reset in relations despite tensions over the so-called Magnitsky List. ... Read More ...
Calif. OKs bill limiting gun permit to individuals Democrats in the California Assembly approved a bill Monday that would allow only individuals, and not companies, to obtain permits to own assault weapons and .50-caliber rifles. Lawmakers passed AB170 ... Read More ...
NY judge OKs $405M payout to some Madoff victims NEW YORK (AP) — A federal judge has cleared the way for investors who lost $1.2 billion to Wall Street swindler Bernard Madoff's Ponzi scheme to receive $405 million in payouts. Read More ...
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