CBC.caFrance urges Turkey not to overreact to genocide lawReuters| PARIS (Reuters) – France urged Turkey not to overreact on Tuesday after the French parliament adopted a bill making it illegal to deny the mass killing of Armenians by Ottoman Turks nearly a century ago was genocide. Speaking on Canal+ television …Turkey Slams France Over Armenian ‘Gen […]

USA TODAYLargest Solar Radiation Storm in Six Years Headed Toward EarthBloombergThe Earth will be bombarded today by the strongest solar radiation storm in six years, with a limited potential to affect satellites and power grids, officials say. The coronal mass ejection, a violent release of plasma and magnetic fields from the sun …Biggest Solar Storm Sinc […]

Los Angeles TimesMitt Romney paid $3 million in federal taxes in 2010Los Angeles TimesThe Republican presidential candidate agreed to make his tax returns public after pressure from rivals. Mitt Romney talks to the press after holding a round table on housing issues in Tampa, Fla., Jan. 23, 2012. (Emmanuel Dunand / AFP/Getty Images) …Tax returns show Romne […]

Malaysia StarChina’s Xi to Visit White HouseWall Street JournalBy JEREMY PAGE BEIJING—Xi Jinping, the man widely expected to become China’s top leader this year, will take his biggest step into the international spotlight Feb 14 when he meets President Barack Obama on his first official visit to the US as vice …China heir apparent to visit White […]

CTV.caSupreme Court rules warrant needed to track suspects with GPSKansas City StarBy TONY RIZZO Often under cover of darkness and without a warrant, local police officers have been able in recent years to attach GPS devices to the cars of suspected criminals to track their movements. But a ruling from the US Supreme Court Monday …Supreme Court: Police mus […]

Globe and MailSuper Bowl 2012: Giants, Patriots prepare for rematch of memorable …Washington PostThe images from that memorable Super Bowl on Feb. 3, 2008 remain vivid. The scenes are of the New York Giants’ pass rushers relentlessly pursuing New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady, of Eli Manning somehow eluding a sack to enable David Tyree to … […]

Boston GlobeTwo dead, 100 hurt in Alabama as storms pound SouthBoston GlobeAP Butch Dill/AP Residents searched for personal belongings amid debris yesterday in Trussville, Ala. Several parts of central Alabama suffered damage as the result of violent weather. CLAY, Ala. – Violent weather including possible tornadoes roared …Tornadoes kill two, hurt 100The […]

Los Angeles TimesSenator Kirk faces some paralysis after strokeChicago TribuneCHICAGO (Reuters) – Senator Mark Kirk of Illinois could face paralysis in his left arm and possibly in his left leg after suffering a debilitating stroke over the weekend, his physician said on Monday. But the Republican lawmaker should recover his …Stroke survivors describe road […]

Globe and MailFuel to Be Removed From Stricken Cruise ShipNew York TimesCorrection Appended GIGLIO, Italy — Rescue divers discovered the bodies of two women in the submerged Internet cafe lounge of the Costa Concordia shipwreck on Monday, raising the official death toll to 15, as salvage crews were authorized to start …Company’s offer of discount trip […]

9NEWS.comMissing snowmobiler rescued but second found deadChicago TribuneDENVER (Reuters) – One of two snowmobilers missing following an avalanche in northwestern Colorado was rescued after an exhaustive search on Monday but the other was found dead, authorities said. Missi White, spokeswoman for Jackson County Search and …Vail skier dies in avalancheVail […]