BuzzFeed - Yahoo News http://buzzfeed.com/yahoo BuzzFeed, Find Your New Favorite Thing en Copyright 2012 BuzzFeed, Inc. Sun, 12 Feb 2012 12:06:31 -0500 editor@buzzfeed.com (http://www.buzzfeed.com/about) info@buzzfeed.com (http://www.buzzfeed.com/about) Labor, civil rights groups rally on Mall http://www.buzzfeed.com/yahoo/labor-civil-rights-groups-rally-on-mall

AP - Organized labor and civil rights groups are looking to energize their supporters with a rally at the steps of the Lincoln Memorial, where a month ago tea party activists gathered to hear conservative commentator Glenn Beck.

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]]> http://www.buzzfeed.com/yahoo/labor-civil-rights-groups-rally-on-mall Sat, 02 Oct 2010 07:45:20 -0400 AP - Organized labor and civil rights groups are looking to energize their supporters with a rally at the steps of the Lincoln Memorial, where a month ago tea party activists gathered to hear conservative commentator Glenn Beck. yahoo adult 10 alleged Russian secret agents arrested in US http://www.buzzfeed.com/yahoo/10-alleged-russian-secret-agents-arrested-in-us

AP - Ten people have been arrested for allegedly serving as secret agents of the Russian government with the goal of penetrating U.S. government policymaking circles.

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]]> http://www.buzzfeed.com/yahoo/10-alleged-russian-secret-agents-arrested-in-us Mon, 28 Jun 2010 17:30:50 -0400 AP - Ten people have been arrested for allegedly serving as secret agents of the Russian government with the goal of penetrating U.S. government policymaking circles. yahoo adult Sen. Robert Byrd of West Virginia dead at 92 http://www.buzzfeed.com/yahoo/sen-robert-byrd-of-west-virginia-dead-at-92

AP - Senator Robert C. Byrd, a son of West Virginia coal country who used his mastery of Senate rules and a taste for hardball tactics to become a passionate and often feared advocate for the state and the Senate he loved, died Monday at age 92.

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]]> http://www.buzzfeed.com/yahoo/sen-robert-byrd-of-west-virginia-dead-at-92 Mon, 28 Jun 2010 16:31:07 -0400 AP - Senator Robert C. Byrd, a son of West Virginia coal country who used his mastery of Senate rules and a taste for hardball tactics to become a passionate and often feared advocate for the state and the Senate he loved, died Monday at age 92. yahoo adult Diabetes drug risks reported ahead of FDA hearing http://www.buzzfeed.com/yahoo/diabetes-drug-risks-reported-ahead-of-fda-hearing

AP - A new study led by a federal drug safety expert ties the controversial diabetes drug Avandia to a higher risk of heart problems, strokes and deaths in older adults, and says it is more dangerous than a rival drug, Actos.

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]]> http://www.buzzfeed.com/yahoo/diabetes-drug-risks-reported-ahead-of-fda-hearing Mon, 28 Jun 2010 14:30:36 -0400 AP - A new study led by a federal drug safety expert ties the controversial diabetes drug Avandia to a higher risk of heart problems, strokes and deaths in older adults, and says it is more dangerous than a rival drug, Actos. yahoo adult Justices extend gun owner rights nationwide http://www.buzzfeed.com/yahoo/justices-extend-gun-owner-rights-nationwide

AP - The Supreme Court held Monday that Americans have the right to own a gun for self-defense anywhere they live, expanding the conservative court's embrace of gun rights since John Roberts became Chief Justice.

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]]> http://www.buzzfeed.com/yahoo/justices-extend-gun-owner-rights-nationwide Mon, 28 Jun 2010 13:31:28 -0400 AP - The Supreme Court held Monday that Americans have the right to own a gun for self-defense anywhere they live, expanding the conservative court's embrace of gun rights since John Roberts became Chief Justice. yahoo adult Stocks rise after consumer spending ticks higher http://www.buzzfeed.com/yahoo/stocks-rise-after-consumer-spending-ticks-higher

AP - Stocks rose Monday after cautious consumers bumped up spending last month and the Supreme Court blocked a government effort to get money from tobacco companies.

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]]> http://www.buzzfeed.com/yahoo/stocks-rise-after-consumer-spending-ticks-higher Mon, 28 Jun 2010 12:30:34 -0400 AP - Stocks rose Monday after cautious consumers bumped up spending last month and the Supreme Court blocked a government effort to get money from tobacco companies. yahoo adult Kagan set to break silence as hearings commence http://www.buzzfeed.com/yahoo/kagan-set-to-break-silence-as-hearings-commence

AP - Elena Kagan, a trailblazer for women and the law, is hitting a new path that could be strewn with a few rough patches: Senate Judiciary Committee hearings on her Supreme Court nomination.

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]]> http://www.buzzfeed.com/yahoo/kagan-set-to-break-silence-as-hearings-commence Mon, 28 Jun 2010 09:30:25 -0400 AP - Elena Kagan, a trailblazer for women and the law, is hitting a new path that could be strewn with a few rough patches: Senate Judiciary Committee hearings on her Supreme Court nomination. yahoo adult Belgium church panel on sex abuse shuts after raid http://www.buzzfeed.com/yahoo/belgium-church-panel-on-sex-abuse-shuts-after-raid

AP - The head of a panel set up by the Catholic Church in Belgium to investigate clerical sex abuse says the panel is shutting down after a police raid last week.

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]]> http://www.buzzfeed.com/yahoo/belgium-church-panel-on-sex-abuse-shuts-after-raid Mon, 28 Jun 2010 08:30:28 -0400 AP - The head of a panel set up by the Catholic Church in Belgium to investigate clerical sex abuse says the panel is shutting down after a police raid last week. yahoo adult Tropical Storm Alex gaining strength over Gulf http://www.buzzfeed.com/yahoo/tropical-storm-alex-gaining-strength-over-gulf

AP - Tropical Storm Alex was gaining strength Monday as it swirled across the Gulf of Mexico on a path toward Mexico’s northeastern coast that threatened to push oil from the massive spill farther inland.

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]]> http://www.buzzfeed.com/yahoo/tropical-storm-alex-gaining-strength-over-gulf Mon, 28 Jun 2010 06:30:21 -0400 AP - Tropical Storm Alex was gaining strength Monday as it swirled across the Gulf of Mexico on a path toward Mexico's northeastern coast that threatened to push oil from the massive spill farther inland. yahoo adult Israeli flotilla inquiry to question premier http://www.buzzfeed.com/yahoo/israeli-flotilla-inquiry-to-question-premier

AP - The head of the Israeli inquiry into last month’s deadly naval raid on a Gaza-bound flotilla says he will summon the prime minister for questioning.

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]]> http://www.buzzfeed.com/yahoo/israeli-flotilla-inquiry-to-question-premier Mon, 28 Jun 2010 05:30:40 -0400 AP - The head of the Israeli inquiry into last month's deadly naval raid on a Gaza-bound flotilla says he will summon the prime minister for questioning. yahoo adult Police arrest more than 600 at Toronto summit http://www.buzzfeed.com/yahoo/police-arrest-more-than-600-at-toronto-summit

AP - Police raided a university building and rounded up hundreds of protesters Sunday in an effort to quell further violence near the G-20 global economic summit site a day after black-clad youths rampaged through the city, smashing windows and torching police cars.

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]]> http://www.buzzfeed.com/yahoo/police-arrest-more-than-600-at-toronto-summit Mon, 28 Jun 2010 01:30:45 -0400 AP - Police raided a university building and rounded up hundreds of protesters Sunday in an effort to quell further violence near the G-20 global economic summit site a day after black-clad youths rampaged through the city, smashing windows and torching police cars. yahoo adult Pope deplores Belgian sex raids, stresses autonomy http://www.buzzfeed.com/yahoo/pope-deplores-belgian-sex-raids-stresses-autonomy

AP - Pope Benedict XVI lashed out Sunday at what he called the “deplorable” raids carried out by Belgian police who detained bishops, confiscated computers, opened a crypt and took church documents as part of an investigation into priestly sex abuse.

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]]> http://www.buzzfeed.com/yahoo/pope-deplores-belgian-sex-raids-stresses-autonomy Sun, 27 Jun 2010 22:30:33 -0400 AP - Pope Benedict XVI lashed out Sunday at what he called the "deplorable" raids carried out by Belgian police who detained bishops, confiscated computers, opened a crypt and took church documents as part of an investigation into priestly sex abuse. yahoo adult Gay pride marchers celebrate with parades, parties http://www.buzzfeed.com/yahoo/gay-pride-marchers-celebrate-with-parades-parties

AP - Thousands of marchers and a rainbow of floats filled the streets of New York and other U.S. cities on Sunday as people celebrated gay pride, part of a weekend of events marred by a shooting death Saturday at a street party in San Francisco.

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]]> http://www.buzzfeed.com/yahoo/gay-pride-marchers-celebrate-with-parades-parties Sun, 27 Jun 2010 21:30:30 -0400 AP - Thousands of marchers and a rainbow of floats filled the streets of New York and other U.S. cities on Sunday as people celebrated gay pride, part of a weekend of events marred by a shooting death Saturday at a street party in San Francisco. yahoo adult World leaders walk economic tightrope in Canada http://www.buzzfeed.com/yahoo/world-leaders-walk-economic-tightrope-in-canada

AP - Wary of slamming on the stimulus brakes too quickly but shaken by the European debt crisis, world leaders pledged Sunday to reduce government deficits in richer countries in half by 2013, with wiggle room to meet the goal.

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]]> http://www.buzzfeed.com/yahoo/world-leaders-walk-economic-tightrope-in-canada Sun, 27 Jun 2010 20:30:33 -0400 AP - Wary of slamming on the stimulus brakes too quickly but shaken by the European debt crisis, world leaders pledged Sunday to reduce government deficits in richer countries in half by 2013, with wiggle room to meet the goal. yahoo adult Police arrest more than 560 at Toronto summit http://www.buzzfeed.com/yahoo/police-arrest-more-than-560-at-toronto-summit

AP - Police raided a university building and rounded up more protesters Sunday in an effort to quell further violence at the global economic summit after black-clad youths rampaged through the city, smashing windows and torching police cruisers.

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]]> http://www.buzzfeed.com/yahoo/police-arrest-more-than-560-at-toronto-summit Sun, 27 Jun 2010 19:30:43 -0400 AP - Police raided a university building and rounded up more protesters Sunday in an effort to quell further violence at the global economic summit after black-clad youths rampaged through the city, smashing windows and torching police cruisers. yahoo adult CIA chief Panetta: US has driven back al-Qaida http://www.buzzfeed.com/yahoo/cia-chief-panetta-us-has-driven-back-al-qaida

AP - The U.S. has driven al-Qaida into hiding and undermined its leadership, but is struggling to oust its primary sympathizer, the Taliban, from Afghanistan, the nation’s spymaster said Sunday.

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]]> http://www.buzzfeed.com/yahoo/cia-chief-panetta-us-has-driven-back-al-qaida Sun, 27 Jun 2010 18:30:29 -0400 AP - The U.S. has driven al-Qaida into hiding and undermined its leadership, but is struggling to oust its primary sympathizer, the Taliban, from Afghanistan, the nation's spymaster said Sunday. yahoo adult NATO: Afghan ops not slowed despite command change http://www.buzzfeed.com/yahoo/nato-afghan-ops-not-slowed-despite-command-change

AP - The NATO-led command stressed Sunday that military operations to secure vast areas of Afghanistan would not be delayed by the ouster of its top commander and mounting casualties.

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]]> http://www.buzzfeed.com/yahoo/nato-afghan-ops-not-slowed-despite-command-change Sun, 27 Jun 2010 16:30:56 -0400 AP - The NATO-led command stressed Sunday that military operations to secure vast areas of Afghanistan would not be delayed by the ouster of its top commander and mounting casualties. yahoo adult Police arrest more than 500 at Toronto summit http://www.buzzfeed.com/yahoo/police-arrest-more-than-500-at-toronto-summit

AP - Police conducted a large raid and rounded up more protesters Sunday in an effort to quell further violence at the global economic summit after black-clad youths rampaged through the city, smashing windows and torching police cruisers.

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]]> http://www.buzzfeed.com/yahoo/police-arrest-more-than-500-at-toronto-summit Sun, 27 Jun 2010 13:30:52 -0400 AP - Police conducted a large raid and rounded up more protesters Sunday in an effort to quell further violence at the global economic summit after black-clad youths rampaged through the city, smashing windows and torching police cruisers. yahoo adult World leaders pledging to reduce global deficits http://www.buzzfeed.com/yahoo/world-leaders-pledging-to-reduce-global-deficits

AP - World leaders are lining up behind a bold pledge to cut budget deficits in half by 2013.

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]]> http://www.buzzfeed.com/yahoo/world-leaders-pledging-to-reduce-global-deficits Sun, 27 Jun 2010 10:30:37 -0400 AP - World leaders are lining up behind a bold pledge to cut budget deficits in half by 2013. yahoo adult World leaders strive to manage economic recovery http://www.buzzfeed.com/yahoo/world-leaders-strive-to-manage-economic-recovery

AP - World economic powers are struggling to manage the global recovery after surviving the worst financial crisis in decades.

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]]> http://www.buzzfeed.com/yahoo/world-leaders-strive-to-manage-economic-recovery Sun, 27 Jun 2010 09:30:23 -0400 AP - World economic powers are struggling to manage the global recovery after surviving the worst financial crisis in decades. yahoo adult