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Top Stories - Google News Updated : Fri, 12 Mar 2010 23:28:47 GMT+00:00 Newsom casts himself as reformer in bid for lieutenant governor - San Jose Mercury News Seattle Post Intelligencer Newsom casts himself as reformer in bid for lieutenant governor San Jose Mercury News San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom meets with the media after announcing that he is running for lieutenant governor, in San Francisco, Friday, March 12, 2010. SACRAMENTO — Not so long ago, San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom was laughing at ... Gavin Newsom Running for Lieutenant Governor in CaliforniaCBS News Gavin Enters California's Lt. Governor RaceWall Street Journal SF mayor Newsom to run for CA lieutenant governorThe Associated Press New York Times -Christian Science Monitor -San Luis Obispo Tribune all 343 news articles » Publ.Date : Fri, 12 Mar 2010 22:12:19 GMT+00:00 Latest details make iPad a more promising e-reader - Macworld CBS News Latest details make iPad a more promising e-reader Macworld As I wrote in January, I'ma content Kindle 2 owner, and I don't feel any eye fatigue even after reading the Kindle for hours. Reading on the iPhone with the Kindle app is pleasant, but I can only do so for relatively short ... Anticipation Grows as Apple Takes Orders for IPadPC World Apple Opens Online Pre-Orders For The iPadChannelWeb Apple iPad on Sale ... Are You Buying?FOXNews Chicago Sun-Times -PC Magazine -The Mac Observer all 645 news articles » Publ.Date : Fri, 12 Mar 2010 21:14:22 GMT+00:00 Pakistan Bombings Target Military, Kill at Least 40 - Wall Street Journal Telegraph.co.uk Pakistan Bombings Target Military, Kill at Least 40 Wall Street Journal KM Chaudary/AP Pakistani army soldiers cordoned off the area of a bombing in Lahore, Pakistan, on Friday. ISLAMABAD—Suicide bombers set off two coordinated blasts targeting the Pakistani military in Lahore on Friday, killing at least 40 ... Pakistani army 'target of attack'Aljazeera.net Twin suicide bombs kill 43 in Pakistani cityThe Associated Press 45 killed in Lahore suicide attacksThe Hindu MiamiHerald.com -Times Online -The Guardian all 1,214 news articles » Publ.Date : Fri, 12 Mar 2010 22:49:58 GMT+00:00 AP sources: Senate run likely for ex-war spokesman - Sacramento Bee Village Voice (blog) AP sources: Senate run likely for ex-war spokesman Sacramento Bee AP Writer NEW YORK -- A former spokesman for the US-led military incursion in Iraq under President George W. Bush is likely to enter the Republican primary to challenge Democratic Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand. Two Republicans say businessman ... After a Year, Gillibrand Still Tries to Win Over BloombergNew York Times DioGuardi, dad of 'Idol' judge, to run for SenateThe Associated Press Dan Senor Could Challenge Gillibrand for Senate SeatCBS News CNN Political Ticker (blog) -Gothamist -Daily Beast all 125 news articles » Publ.Date : Fri, 12 Mar 2010 22:22:12 GMT+00:00 Clinton warns Netanyahu to renew Middle East peace efforts - Washington Post Ha'aretz Clinton warns Netanyahu to renew Middle East peace efforts Washington Post Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton warned Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu on Friday that Israel had sent a "deeply negative signal" aboutthe US-Israeli relationship and urged him to take immediate steps to demonstrate ... Questions abound after Biden's Israel visitLos Angeles Times Clinton rebukes Israel over East Jerusalem homesBBC News Clinton warns Israel over settlementsReuters Ha'aretz -Wall Street Journal -The Associated Press all 2,279 news articles » Publ.Date : Fri, 12 Mar 2010 21:37:18 GMT+00:00 Texas ed board adopts social studies standards - The Associated Press Washington Post Texas ed board adopts social studies standards The Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas — The Texas State Board of Education agreed to new social studies standards on Friday after the far-right faction wielded its power to shape the lessons that will be taught to millions of students on American history, ... Texas ed board OKs history standards after spat over Tejanos at AlamoDallas Morning News Texas education decisions impact nationKLTV Textbooks a Texas Dentist Could LoveNew York Times (blog) USA Today -NPR -Houston Chronicle all 615 news articles » Publ.Date : Fri, 12 Mar 2010 21:40:29 GMT+00:00 AG Holder didn't reveal all legal papers to Senate - The Associated Press Reuters AG Holder didn't reveal all legal papers to Senate The Associated Press WASHINGTON — Attorney General Eric Holder did not provide senators considering his nomination last year with all of the legal papers he had signed or written while in private practice, Justice Department officials disclosed Friday. ... Att'y general failed to give legal briefs to SenateReuters Holder Turns Over Records to SenateMain Justice Holder Failed to Disclose Seven Legal Briefs to US SenateBloomberg BusinessWeek -The BLT: Blog of Legal Times -New York Times all 142 news articles » Publ.Date : Fri, 12 Mar 2010 22:30:43 GMT+00:00 Democrats Planning for Health Bill Vote Next Week - New York Times New York Times (blog) Democrats Planning for Health Bill Vote Next Week New York Times WASHINGTON — The White House and Congressional leaders put Democrats on notice Friday that they would push ahead next week toward climactic votes on the health care legislation, as President Obama delayed a foreign ... With student loan bill on verge of vote, new priorities in education fundingWashington Post Obama delays Asia trip to push health care through CongressKansas City Star Panel on President Pushing Lawmakers to Pass Reform as Soon as PossibleFOXNews The Associated Press -Wall Street Journal -Reuters all 1,789 news articles » Publ.Date : Fri, 12 Mar 2010 20:00:26 GMT+00:00 US court rules again against vaccine-autism claims - Reuters CNM News Network US court rules again against vaccine-autism claims Reuters WASHINGTON, March 12 (Reuters) - Vaccines that contain a mercury-based preservative called thimerosal cannot cause autism on their own, a special US court ruled on Friday, dealing one more blow to parents ... Court says thimerosal did not cause autismThe Associated Press 'Vaccines court' rejects mercury-autism link in 3 test casesLos Angeles Times Special Court Says Connection Between Vaccines and Autism is 'Scientifically ...ABC News MedPage Today -WHYY -The BLT: Blog of Legal Times all 289 news articles » Publ.Date : Fri, 12 Mar 2010 22:53:51 GMT+00:00 Olympic puck stops at White House for Obama press flack - AFP CBC.ca Olympic puck stops at White House for Obama press flack AFP WASHINGTON — White House spokesman Robert Gibbs swallowed national pride and donned a Canadian hockey jersey Friday, to settle a bet he lost when Canada beat the United States for Olympic gold. Gibbs entered into the wager with a counterpart in Ottawa, ... Obama's White House Settles Olympic Hockey Bets With CanadaBusinessWeek Oh Canada! WH spokesman dons hockey jerseyUPI.com When two beers are better than oneAllentown Morning Call Washington Post (blog) -The Associated Press -MyFoxOrlando.com all 288 news articles » Publ.Date : Fri, 12 Mar 2010 20:30:35 GMT+00:00