| Police seek 3 more in teen's beating death September 29, 2009 at 7:49 pm |
| Chicago police asked the public for help in finding three more people believed connected to the videotaped fatal beating of 16-year-old Derrion Albert (above). With four teens already arrested and charged with murder, "we are continuing to look for three additional people in connection with Derrion's murder," Chicago Police Superintendent Jody Weis said. |
| Fighter jet missing 5 decades found off California September 29, 2009 at 4:34 pm |
| Searchers in California say they have found and identified the wreck of a fighter jet that disappeared into the Pacific Ocean near Los Angeles International Airport nearly 54 years ago. |
| First shipment of H1N1 flu vaccine goes out September 29, 2009 at 4:14 pm |
| Vaccine maker Sanofi Pasteur said Tuesday it shipped the first batch of H1N1 flu vaccine from its plant in Swiftwater, Pennsylvania, several days earlier than expected. |
| Woody Allen, others demand Polanski's release September 29, 2009 at 3:49 pm |
| Woody Allen, Pedro Almodovar and Martin Scorsese have "demanded the immediate release" of fellow filmmaker Roman Polanski, who was arrested in Switzerland on a U.S. arrest warrant related to a 1977 child sex charge. |
| Drug overdose killed DJ AM, official says September 29, 2009 at 3:33 pm |
| Adam "DJ AM" Goldstein's death last month was an accident caused by "acute intoxication" from a combination of cocaine and prescription drugs, the New York medical examiner said Tuesday. |
| Brain scans gauge horror flick fear factor September 29, 2009 at 2:42 pm |
| Editor's note: For more on neurocinema tune into The Screening Room's Halloween special at the following times: Wednesday 28 October: 0930, 1730, Saturday 31 October: 0930, 1800, 2130, Sunday 1 November: 0630, 1830, Monday 2 November: 0400 (all times GMT) |
| New photos highlight rainforest devastation September 29, 2009 at 1:31 pm |
| A series of photographic exhibitions have been organized in Europe and North America this autumn to highlight a campaign by Britain's Prince Charles to combat tropical deforestation. |
| Google says Wave will redefine communication September 29, 2009 at 1:08 pm |
| Google Wave, a product that promises to revolutionize online communication, will go out to about 100,000 beta testers Wednesday. The Web application from Google Inc. combines elements of e-mail, chat, Wiki documents, blogs and photo-sharing sites to create a form of Internet communication called a "hosted conversation," or a "wave." |
| Obama Olympics trip carries political risks September 29, 2009 at 1:06 pm |
| President Obama's decision to head to Copenhagen, Denmark, later this week to make a push to bring the 2016 Olympic Games to Chicago is not without political controversy. |
| Senate panel debates public option September 29, 2009 at 12:32 pm |
| A Senate committee debating the only compromise health care bill so far took on the most contentious issue Tuesday: whether to include a government-run public health insurance option that is opposed by Republicans and some moderate Democrats. |
| Japan jails U.S. man for trying to reclaim kids September 29, 2009 at 10:26 am |
| Had this parental abduction drama played out in the United States, Christopher Savoie would be the hero -- rightfully snatching his two little children back from an ex-wife who defied the law and ran off with them. |
| Iran to give IAEA inspection timetable September 29, 2009 at 10:15 am |
| Iran will soon tell the International Atomic Energy Agency when it can inspect the Islamic republic's recently revealed nuclear facility, the country's state-run Press TV reported. |
| Can Obama fit any more on his plate? September 29, 2009 at 10:15 am |
| President Obama faces a daunting fall to-do list against the backdrop of an American public losing enthusiasm on a variety of issues. |
| Homeless find temporary haven in tent camps September 29, 2009 at 10:03 am |
| In cities across the country, people with nowhere to live have done what many would have thought unthinkable before the economic crisis: moved into tents. |
| Victim: Courts did more harm than Polanski September 29, 2009 at 9:45 am |
| The events of a single afternoon when she was 13 have haunted Samantha Geimer her entire life. A famous movie director allegedly gave her champagne and had sex with her. She is 45 now, and wishes the whole matter would just go away. The arrest of Roman Polanski in Switzerland over the weekend makes that highly unlikely. |
| Senate Dems plan to force vote on public option September 29, 2009 at 9:16 am |
| Two members of the Senate Finance Committee plan to put their Democratic colleagues on the spot on Tuesday by offering amendments on whether to give uninsured Americans the opportunity to join a government insurance program. |
| Commentary: Drinking age of 21 saves lives September 29, 2009 at 8:09 am |
| The national policy that set a minimum legal drinking age of 21 is being questioned by a group of 135 college and university presidents through an effort called the Amethyst Initiative. |
| Be aware: Cybercriminals getting craftier September 29, 2009 at 7:26 am |
| The 2010 Census is nearly under way, but don't expect an e-mail from the U.S. Census Bureau asking you personal questions in its head count of America. |
| 'Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds' dies September 29, 2009 at 6:30 am |
| The childhood friend of John Lennon's son who inspired the Beatles' psychedelic masterpiece "Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds" has died aged 46 from the chronic disease Lupus. |
| U.N. group: Gaza acts amounted to war crimes September 29, 2009 at 3:43 am |
| A United Nations group will present a scathing report Tuesday on Israel's conduct during its military offensive into Gaza that began late last year. In the report, released earlier this month, the U.N. group accused Israel of committing "actions amounting to war crimes, possibly crimes against humanity" during its military incursion. |
| First Lady vows to strike Olympic gold for Chicago September 29, 2009 at 1:55 am |
| First lady Michelle Obama vowed Monday to "take no prisoners" as she and her husband launch an unprecedented bid for Chicago's 2016 Olympic bid. "It's a battle -- we're going to win -- take no prisoners," the first lady said with a smile at a roundtable discussion with reporters in the White House State Dining Room. | |
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