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For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page San Jose Sun.com http://www.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/10/id/154063713fe5da1f/ en-us Tue, 07 Feb 2012 17:46:33 -0500 Tue, 07 Feb 2012 17:46:33 -0500 30 WASHINGTON - The US has partially waived off sanctions against Myanmar following a series of political reforms in the formerly military ruled South East Asian nation. http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203305968/cs/1/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:51:11 -0500 San Jose Sun.com http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203305968/cs/1/ Criticizing American think tank reports on differences between India and China on several issues, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said relations between the two nations are cordial. http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203301033/cs/1/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 10:51:03 -0500 ANI http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203301033/cs/1/ Eli Manning has revealed that his 11-month-old daughter, Ava Frances, learned how to clap after he led the New York Giants to a victory over the New England Patriots for their second title in five yea http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203298871/cs/1/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 07:30:01 -0500 ANI http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203298871/cs/1/ The United States (US) Committee on Foreign Affairs' congressional hearing on Wednesday (February 8) for an exclusive discussion on Balochistan may lead to a problematic situation for Pakistan. http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203298528/cs/1/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 07:12:36 -0500 ANI http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203298528/cs/1/ Actor Clint Eastwood has insisted there was "no spin" in the Chrysler Super Bowl advertisement in which he starred, and that the spot was not meant to reflect a message about the Obama administrative http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203298486/cs/1/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 07:11:13 -0500 ANI http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203298486/cs/1/ American swimming legend Mark Spitz has said Ian Thorpe faces a "monumental task" to qualify for the relays at the London Olympics, six years after retiring from the sport. http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203298480/cs/1/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 07:10:27 -0500 ANI http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203298480/cs/1/ Pakistan's Ambassador to the United States Sherry Rehman has said that the relationship between both the countries need to be reinvented on the basis of a parliamentary review on the current bi-latera http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203296457/cs/1/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 06:00:02 -0500 ANI http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203296457/cs/1/ Gisele Bundchen defended her husband Tom Brady's performance at Super Bowl but criticized the New England Patriots' teammates for their loss in the hands of New York Giants. http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203295568/cs/1/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 04:30:05 -0500 ANI http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203295568/cs/1/ US State Department Spokesperson Victoria Nuland has said that the decision over granting US citizenship to Dr Shakil Afridi, the man who allegedly helped the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) track d http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203295542/cs/1/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 03:20:21 -0500 ANI http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203295542/cs/1/ The United Kingdom was forced to plead with the US to take part in the flotilla challenging Iranian power in the Gulf after American commanders decided the British military had nothing to contribute t http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203294991/cs/1/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 02:50:14 -0500 ANI http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203294991/cs/1/ The U.S. has imposed a fresh set of sanctions on the Iranian government to pressure the latter to halt its nuclear program. http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203294437/cs/1/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 02:30:01 -0500 ANI http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203294437/cs/1/ Ricky Martin, who is in New York these days getting ready for his return to the Broadway stage, will play a Spanish teacher in a popular television series "Glee". http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203291174/cs/1/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 00:40:01 -0500 IANS http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203291174/cs/1/ US President Barack Obama has ordered the freezing of Iran's property under American jurisdiction, including that of the country's central bank, the White House said. http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203286214/cs/1/ Mon, 06 Feb 2012 20:10:01 -0500 IANS http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203286214/cs/1/ NEW YORK Mining giant Xstrata and Glencore, the world's biggest commodity trader, have announced a $90 billion all-share merger to create the world's fourth largest natural resources company. http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203305958/cs/1/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 13:34:15 -0500 San Jose Sun.com http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203305958/cs/1/ violates the 14th amendment . In the decision, Judge Stephen Reinhardt wrote: "All that Proposition 8 accomplished was to take away from same sex-couples the right to be granted marriage ... http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203307599/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 15:22:17 -0500 Vanity Fair http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203307599/ If you’re feeling stressed out at the San Francisco International Airport, there’s a new place to relax while you wait for your flight: A yoga room. The 150-square-foot ... http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203308494/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 15:19:05 -0500 The Globe and Mail http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203308494/ FALL RIVER, Mass. -; Two former Massachusetts recreation managers have admitted that prosecutors have enough evidence to convict them of reckless endangerment of a child for opening a murky ... http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203309191/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 15:14:32 -0500 San Diego Union-Tribune http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203309191/ STEUBENVILLE, Ohio -; An Ohio lawmaker's proposal to regulate exotic animals in the state is not ready for introduction this week. Republican state Sen. Troy Balderson of Zanesville sent a ... http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203309192/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 15:14:29 -0500 San Diego Union-Tribune http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203309192/ FILE - In a Tuesday Aug. 10, 2010 file photo, Georgia gubernatorial candidate Karen Handel speaks to reporters after casting her ballot in the Georgia runoff election in Roswell, Ga. Handel, ... http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203309193/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 15:14:26 -0500 San Diego Union-Tribune http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203309193/ NEW CITY, N.Y. -; A guilty plea has averted a trial in an attempted murder case that brought unusual attention to a religious dispute in a Jewish enclave in New York. Defense attorney Deborah ... http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203309194/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 15:14:23 -0500 San Diego Union-Tribune http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203309194/ WASHINGTON -; The prospects for an extension of President Barack Obama's signature payroll tax cut, once considered a slam dunk on Capitol Hill, now seem far less certain as House-Senate talks ... http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203309484/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 15:14:20 -0500 San Diego Union-Tribune http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203309484/ The stylish stucco home of philanthropists Lawrence and Glenna Shapiro is shown on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2012 in Paradise Valley, Ariz. Police found two bodies that had been tied up and burned beyond ... http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203309195/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 15:14:20 -0500 San Diego Union-Tribune http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203309195/ WASHINGTON -; A Muslim civil rights group wants the Justice Department to investigate the tactics of FBI agents in Portland after two Libyan-Americans from Oregon were barred from returning to the ... http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203309198/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 15:14:15 -0500 San Diego Union-Tribune http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203309198/ As of Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2012, at least 1,769 members of the U.S. military had died in Afghanistan as a result of the U.S.-led invasion of Afghanistan in late 2001, according to an Associated Press ... http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203309197/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 15:14:12 -0500 San Diego Union-Tribune http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203309197/ SAN FRANCISCO -; Shoppers in San Francisco would have to pay 10 cents per bag and more retailers would be banned from handing out plastic bags under a proposal that the city's Board of ... http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203307796/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 15:14:10 -0500 San Diego Union-Tribune http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203307796/ COLUMBIA, S.C. -; South Carolina says in a lawsuit that the U.S. Justice Department was wrong to block the state from requiring voters to show government-issued photo identification to vote. ... http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203309199/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 15:14:09 -0500 San Diego Union-Tribune http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203309199/ (New York, NY) — The Endometriosis Foundation of America (EFA) will hold its Third Annual EFA Scientific/Surgical Symposium on Wednesday, March 14, 2012 (7:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.) - Thursday ... http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203309225/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 15:11:03 -0500 RedOrbit http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203309225/ February 7, 2012 The Department Of Homeland Security is the very epitome of unnecessary bureaucracy. Its formation was predicated on the existence of terrorist threats, many of which the U.S. ... http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203309264/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 15:10:27 -0500 Prison Planet http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203309264/ blog post from the American Beverage Association, people see these tax proposals as a "money grab" to fund more government. "Taxes don't make people healthy," the ABA's ... http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203307389/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 15:07:28 -0500 NPR http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203307389/ By NBC News, msnbc.com staff and news services Will there be a parade down New York City's Broadway for returning war veterans? Not quite yet, says the Pentagon, even though the idea is ... http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203310545/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 15:04:12 -0500 Newsweek http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203310545/ Josh Powell took the lives of his two sons in a house fire. Powell was a 'person of interest' in his wife's 2009 disappearance. NBC's Miguel Almaguer ... http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203310546/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 15:04:09 -0500 Newsweek http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203310546/ The vacation may be winding down for Miami-Dade’s hotel rebound. Collections of hotel taxes leveled off in December, ending a streak of double-digit gains seen throughout most of 2011. Growth ... http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203310554/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 15:03:36 -0500 Miami Herald http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203310554/ Is it morning in Miami again?Clint Eastwood and Chrysler caught some heat this week for an upbeat Super Bowl ad that had the craggy actor declaring it is “halftime” in America, thanks in ... http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203310555/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 15:02:25 -0500 Miami Herald http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203310555/ A spokesman from the National Football League denied the organization had asked Google to remove from YouTube an "Imported from Detroit" ad from Chrysler. During the 2011 Super Bowl, ... http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203309243/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:54:21 -0500 Hispanic Business Magazine http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203309243/ Mitt Romney declared last week that, if elected president, he would focus on restoring the fortunes of the middle class, not the poor. In a widely circulated remark, Romney said in an interview on ... http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203309235/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:54:11 -0500 Human Events http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203309235/ Israel's Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman began a visit to the U.S. on Tuesday, meeting U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee John Kerry ... http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203309072/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:54:00 -0500 Haaretz http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203309072/ New York Giants overcome New England Patriots to win Super Bowl New York Giants win Super Bowl XLVI after close-fought 21-17 victory over New England Patriots in ... http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203309467/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:53:39 -0500 The Guardian http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203309467/ Feb. 6, 2012: Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum speaks at the Colorado Energy Summit in Golden, Colo. As the Republican candidates play out their presidential nominating bids in ... http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203309162/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:49:20 -0500 Fox News http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203309162/ The sickening reports of two deviant teachers abusing students at a downtown Los Angeles elementary school has rocked not just the close community around the Miramonte School but stoked the emotions ... http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203309161/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:49:15 -0500 Fox News http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203309161/ There is a long list of people to blame for the New England Patriots' crushing loss to the New York Giants in Super Bowl XLVI, but many people in Boston are directing their anger towards ... http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203309163/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:49:13 -0500 Fox News http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203309163/ Today is the two-hundredth birthday of Charles Dickens. If you end up not reading to the end of this blog post, here’s the most important thing I want you to take away from here: Charles ... http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203309432/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:48:41 -0500 Forbes http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203309432/ Fans give these ten pro athletes the biggest thumbs down, according to recent survey results from Nielsen and E-Poll Market Research. Scores are derived from the total percentage of fans that claim ... http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203309233/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:48:38 -0500 Forbes http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203309233/ WASHINGTON -; The Obama administration is increasing spending on Alzheimer's research -- planning to surpass half a billion dollars next year -- as part of a quest to find effective treatments ... http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203309472/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:41:44 -0500 CTV http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203309472/ Classified documents acknowledge extraterrestrials have engaged this planet and the human race, according to those lobbying for governments to open their secret information vaults. Sixty-two ... http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203309214/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:40:43 -0500 Beach Connection http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203309214/ On one side of the debate over 'Coming Apart,' former George W. Bush speechwriter David Frum calls the book 'an important book that will have a large influence. It is unfortunately ... http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203309210/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:38:53 -0500 Christian Science Monitor http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203309210/ Occupy evictions have been occurring with some frequency over the past few months. A camp in Portland, Maine is one of the most recent among Occupy ... http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203310550/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:38:18 -0500 Christian Science Monitor http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203310550/ This file photo shows Wayne Hashell of South Dakota working at at the Pogo Gold Mine outside Delta Junction, Alaska. The American mining market is booming, with a 13.4 percent increase in ... http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203306812/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:38:09 -0500 Christian Science Monitor http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203306812/ NEW YORK (Reuters)—Investors suing Bank of America Corp. won class action status for their lawsuit accusing the bank of fraudulently misleading them about the 2008 takeover of Merrill Lynch ... http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203307242/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:34:34 -0500 Business Insurance http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203307242/ Covering 180 miles of Oregon coast travel: Astoria, Seaside, Cannon Beach, Manzanita, Nehalem, Wheeler, Rockaway, Garibaldi, Tillamook, Oceanside, Pacific City, Lincoln City, Depoe Bay, Newport, ... http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203307260/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:33:06 -0500 Beach Connection http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203307260/ an episode titled "Major League Fraud." In June, Shapiro was sentenced to 20 years in prison for a scheme that was linked to a bogus wholesale grocery distribution system. Shapiro's ... http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203309444/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:31:58 -0500 Business Journal http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203309444/ When cops in Illinois started inspecting Michael Allison's vehicles parked on his mom's property, he turned on his camera while he went to see what the hubbub was ... http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203307610/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:23:21 -0500 RT http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203307610/ Hedge fund manager John Paulson, who earned billions of dollars last year by betting against the housing market, said that former Federal Reserve board chairman Alan Greenspan will advise his ... http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203309462/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:22:29 -0500 eWeek http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203309462/ By msnbc.com staff and news services A Missouri teenager who pleaded guilty last month to second-degree murder is due in court Tuesday, where her defense attorneys are claiming that a higher dosage ... http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203307634/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:20:00 -0500 MSNBC http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203307634/ By Erika Gonzalez, NBCWashington.com Detention for chronically late students is common, but what about parents in court because of their frequently tardy children? That’s happened to some ... http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203310551/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:19:56 -0500 MSNBC http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203310551/ By msnbc.com staff Members of Congress have pushed more than $300 million in earmarks and other provisions to projects near their own properties, the Washington Post reported on Tuesday.Thirty-three ... http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203309461/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:18:58 -0500 MSNBC http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203309461/ By Jonathan Dienst and Shimon Prokupecz, NBCNewYork.com A teacher's aide in Brooklyn who was arrested last month on charges of distributing child pornography has been arrested by the FBI again ... http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203310553/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:18:53 -0500 MSNBC http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203310553/ Last week, federal prosecutors dropped the investigation of Lance Armstrong, shown here, ending a nearly two-year effort aimed at determining whether the world's most famous cyclist and his ... http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203309448/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:16:02 -0500 CBC News http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203309448/ Atlanta police say they are working with federal authorities in an investigation of an online video of a man being beaten outside a grocery store. The video shows a man on his cellphone leaving the ... http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203309476/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:11:01 -0500 UPI http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203309476/ A caregiver spoke of the horrors experienced by a 10-year-old Miami-area boy and his twin sister at the hands of their adoptive parents. In her audio statement released Monday, caregiver Katia ... http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203310576/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:10:35 -0500 UPI http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203310576/ The South Portico of the White House is shown in Washington, D.C. taken from the motorcade en route to Fire Station No. 55 in Arlington, Virginia on Friday, February 3, 2012. UPI/Ron ... http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203309477/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:10:15 -0500 UPI http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203309477/ EAST PALO ALTO, Calif. -- A baby blue billboard displaying a giant thumbs up hand, the iconic Facebook "Like" symbol, stands on the corner of Willow Road and the 84 freeway, facing Menlo ... http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203310535/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:02:59 -0500 New America Media http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203310535/ MONTEBELLO, CA.- Hispanic gym goers in Los Angeles are about to flex their legal muscle against a nationwide fitness chain they claim deliberately failed to maintain proper health standards in clubs ... http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203310536/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:02:50 -0500 New America Media http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203310536/ "Take the kinks out of your mind," intoned Marcus Garvey, founder of the Universal Negro Improvement Association (UNIA), "instead of out of your hair." As founder of the ... http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203310537/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:02:47 -0500 New America Media http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203310537/ LOS ANGELES -- Earlier this week, at a press briefing co-hosted by New America Media (NAM) and Common Cause, civil rights lawyers and advocates representing California’s largest ethnic ... http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203310538/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:02:43 -0500 New America Media http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203310538/ Stepping into the position as CEO of NBA China seven months ago, David Shoemaker could never have predicted just how quickly basketball in China was about to change.On July 1, exactly one month ... http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203310541/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:02:40 -0500 New America Media http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203310541/ A coalition of black, Latino and Asian organizations released a redistricting map Monday that seeks to radically redraw the city’s political boundaries and increase minority influence on the ... http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203310540/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:02:37 -0500 New America Media http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203310540/ WASHINGTON -- Local and national leaders compared the preliminary results of Obama's deportation pilot program, which has been reviewing pending deportation cases in Denver and Baltimore, to a ... http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203310539/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:02:33 -0500 New America Media http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203310539/ Nine suspected members of a Mexican drug trafficking and money laundering ring have been charged by federal prosecutors with running a marijuana-smuggling operation that brought thousands of pounds ... http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203308931/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 13:58:20 -0500 Orlando Sentinel http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203308931/ 07.02.2012 Buenos-Aires and other cities of Argentina have many monuments dedicated to the officers and men, who died on the Malvinas Islands. Hundreds of shields along the Argentinean roads carry a ... http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203309247/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 13:57:10 -0500 Infowars Ireland http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203309247/ 07.02.2012 The United States, Australia, and New Zealand and their ally in Tbilisi, Mikheil Saakashvili, are upset that Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov recently visited Fiji. The fear from ... http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203309248/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 13:57:07 -0500 Infowars Ireland http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203309248/ Nine whooping cranes that had been following an ultralight aircraft as it guided them on their migratory route stopped when they reached Alabama, 500 miles short of the intended destination. What do ... http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203309478/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 13:55:50 -0500 The Onion http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203309478/ BAGHDAD - Less than two months after American troops left, the State Department is preparing to slash by as much as half the enormous diplomatic presence it had planned for Iraq, a sharp sign of ... http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203308593/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 13:53:46 -0500 New York Times http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203308593/ SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Brazilian equities found their footing Tuesday, with the benchmark index rebounding a bit from earlier declines and set to log a sixth-straight winning session, as ... http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203306953/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 13:50:14 -0500 CBS Marketwatch http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203306953/ -0.82% said Tuesday its Janauary revenue passenger miles fell to 7.4 billion from 7.6 billion, in the year-ago period. The Dallas-based carrier's January load factor dropped to 74.3% from ... http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203307092/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 13:49:30 -0500 Market Watch http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203307092/ Missing from all the chatter about jobs, jobs, jobs is this: we're becoming a nation of freelancers. The US is no longer an industrial-based society where you can count on having a job for life ... http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203308622/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 13:48:57 -0500 The Guardian http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203308622/ July 6, 2010: Lance Armstrong, center, and Alberto Contador of Spain, right of Armstrong, ride on a cobblestone section during the third stage of the Tour de France cycling race over 132.4 miles ... http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203309481/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 13:47:28 -0500 Fox News http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203309481/ White House intern, according to a new book by the alleged mistress -- now a 69-year-old grandmother and retired New York City church administrator.  The book, "Once Upon a Secret: My ... http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203309483/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 13:46:56 -0500 Fox News http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203309483/ The mad rush to move client money out of MF Global Inc. after its collapse left two firms with the bulk of customer accounts, while other brokerages emerged with only minor gains from the chaos of ... http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203309422/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 13:44:05 -0500 Reuters http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203309422/ DETROIT (Reuters) - Jury selection began on Tuesday in the trial of seven members of a Midwestern militia accused of plotting to kill police to spark a wider war against the U.S. ... http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203309423/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 13:44:00 -0500 Reuters http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203309423/ WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The number of jobs waiting to be filled rose in December as employers tried to ramp up hiring in factories, retail and business services, the government said on ... http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203309425/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 13:43:50 -0500 Reuters http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203309425/ El Salvador is still not safe 20 years after peace accords ended the bloody civil war there. Today, the violence revolves not around politics but around gangs. And just as the United States played ... http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203309257/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 13:43:39 -0500 The Progessive http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203309257/ U.S. Postal Service officials say an employee died when he tumbled into a storm drain while searching for his cell phone. Postal Service spokeswoman Debbie Fetterly says the accident happened ... http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203310578/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 13:43:38 -0500 Orlando Sentinel http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203310578/ Police recovered a baby boy Tuesday morning after he was handed off to a homeless couple in downtown Los Angeles by his mother, who was later tracked down and arrested, police said. The boy was ... http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203310575/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 13:43:08 -0500 Daily News http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203310575/ Egypt 's government announced on Monday criminal charges against 19 Americans affiliated with pro-democracy organizations, escalating a dispute that is putting an immense strain ... http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203308831/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 13:42:09 -0500 IBTimes http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203308831/ Barack Obama 's re-election campaign is returning more than $200,000 in donations from the family of a fugitive casino magnate linked to violence and corruption ... http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203309234/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 13:38:26 -0500 Chicago Tribune http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203309234/ Opponents of Proposition 8, California's anti-gay-marriage bill, celebrate outside the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco Feb. 7, 2012. (Getty ... http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203310556/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 13:38:04 -0500 CBS News http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203310556/ (AP) SAN DIEGO - A federal judge for the first time in U.S. history heard arguments Monday in a case that could determine whether animals enjoy the same constitutional protection against slavery as ... http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203307638/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 13:37:59 -0500 CBS News http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203307638/ CBS News RAW: A baby boy born weighing 15.5lbs in central China astounds his average-sized parents, and may be the heaviest Chinese baby on record in China, state media ... http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203309668/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 13:37:54 -0500 CBS News http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203309668/ (CBS News) SHIPPENSBURG, Pa. - Shippensburg University is making space for a new vending machine which will dispense emergency contraception. Students can now walk into a room inside the ... http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203310557/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 13:37:51 -0500 CBS News http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203310557/ A light assault hovercraft from the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3) comes ashore during an amphibious assault exercise as part of Operation Bold Alligator 2012, at Camp Lejeune, N.C., ... http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203308491/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 13:37:44 -0500 CBS News http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203308491/ More and more people are watching streaming video and companies are positioning themselves to get a piece of the action. Business and economics correspondent Rebecca Jarvis talks to Charlie Rose, ... http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203310560/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 13:37:34 -0500 CBS News http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203310560/ (AP) BIG BEND NATIONAL PARK, Texas - Officials at Big Bend National Park in West Texas are looking for a mountain lion that attacked and injured a 6-year-old boy as he walked with three other ... http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203310559/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 13:37:33 -0500 CBS News http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203310559/ Parents in the town of LeRoy, NY are not convinced by the diagnosis of conversion disorder to explain the twitching that has afflicted some of the local teenage girls. CBS News correspondent Seth ... http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203310562/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 13:37:27 -0500 CBS News http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203310562/ Same-sex couple Jeff Tabaco, left, and Thom Watson kiss as they hold paperwork for a marriage license Aug. 12, 2010, in San Francisco. (Getty ... http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203310561/ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 13:37:25 -0500 CBS News http://story.sanjosesun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/154063713fe5da1f/id/203310561/