Sunday, February 8, 2009

2/8 FOXNews.com




Stimulus Debate Continues
February 7, 2009 at 10:00 pm

The $827 billion measure on track to pass the Senate Tuesday despite stiff opposition from the Republicans, president labels bill imperfect
Lawmakers Scrambling to Pass Stimulus Bill
Obama: Pass Bill to Save Jobs | FIRST 100 DAYS

Medical Marijuana Policy May Change
February 7, 2009 at 10:00 pm

Experts believe the Obama administration may emphatically scale back raids on dispensaries
Political Battle Brews Over 2010 Census

FOXBusiness: One Ga. Bank, Two Calif. Banks Fail
February 7, 2009 at 10:00 pm



At least 16 Feared Dead in Amazon Plane Crash
February 7, 2009 at 8:52 pm

A small plane headed to the jungle city of Manaus crashed Saturday in Brazil's Amazon with at least 20 people on board, and at least 16 were missing and feared dead, officials said.

NTSB: Driver Distracted Before Crash Near Hoover Dam
February 7, 2009 at 5:15 pm

A National Transportation Safety Board investigator said a tour bus driver was distracted by a problem with his door just before the bus crashed near Hoover Dam last month.

Workers, Facing Layoffs, Party in Hopes of Finding Jobs
February 7, 2009 at 4:50 pm

The bar was crowded with well-dressed professionals enjoying drinks and conversation, a typical evening -- except that many of them had no job.

Obama May Change Medical Marijuana Policy
February 7, 2009 at 3:04 pm



Done Deal? Not Quite
February 7, 2009 at 3:03 pm

Dems say they have votes in Senate to pass massive economic stimulus bill, but debate far from over
Obama: Pass Bill to Save Jobs | FIRST 100 DAYS
FOXBusiness: One Ga. Bank, Two Calif. Banks Fail
Debate on Senate Floor: WATCH LIVE

Hundreds Stranded on 8-Mile Ice Floe in Lake Erie
February 7, 2009 at 2:49 pm

The Coast Guard says 300 to 500 people, reported to be ice fishermen, are stuck on an ice floe about eight miles wide that has broken free and is floating away from the Ohio shoreline of Lake Erie, FOXToledo.com reports.

Police at 'Dead End' in Ark. Doctor Car Bomb Probe
February 7, 2009 at 1:44 pm

Detectives say they reached 'a dead end' Friday in their investigation into a bombing that severely injured the chairman of the Arkansas State Medical Board.

U.N. Increasingly Critical of Hamas, Softening on Israel
February 7, 2009 at 1:20 pm

Though the U.N. as recently as Thursday criticized Israel, for the seizure of a shipment bound for Gaza, its rhetoric against the Jewish state has softened considerably.

Report: Alex Rodriguez Tested Positive for Steroids
February 7, 2009 at 1:15 pm

Alex Rodriguez tested positive for steroids in his MVP season of 2003, according to a report by Sports Illustrated.

Navy Missile Cruiser Runs Aground Near Honolulu
February 7, 2009 at 1:10 pm

The U.S. Pacific Fleet says Navy tugboats and salvage ship USS Salvor tried to tow the USS Port Royal early Saturday but the guided missile cruiser remained stuck

More Mudslides Predicted in Southern California
February 7, 2009 at 12:29 pm

Stormy weather is still threatening floods and mudslides in areas of Southern California that were burned bare by wildfires.

Germany Arrests Suspected Al Qaeda Supplier
February 7, 2009 at 11:54 am

A suspected Al Qaeda member accused of helping get equipment and money for the terrorist organization has been arrested in Germany, prosecutors said Saturday.

Michigan Judge Finds Escaped Prisoner in His Trunk
February 7, 2009 at 11:06 am

A Michigan judge says he's learned a lesson about locking his car after a 16-year-old prisoner who escaped from a courthouse cell was found hiding in the vehicle's trunk.

2 Mice Carrying Plague Disappear From N.J. Lab
February 7, 2009 at 10:56 am

The frozen remains of two mice injected with the organism that causes plague have not been accounted for seven weeks after being discovered missing at a University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey facility in Newark.

Iran: Sanctions Haven't Deterred Nuclear Program
February 7, 2009 at 10:27 am

Iran has achieved breakthroughs in nuclear and space technology despite international sanctions against it, the country's top leader said Saturday

Grammy Weekend Opens With Neil Diamond Tribute
February 7, 2009 at 10:19 am

Jennifer Hudson's stirring vocals on "Holly Holy" and Coldplay's stripped-down version of 'I'm A Believer' helped take Neil Diamond on a musical journey of his career.

Raging Australian Wildfires Kill 14, Death Toll Climbing
February 7, 2009 at 9:41 am

At least 14 people are dead and hundreds of houses destroyed by a wave of raging wildfires in southeastern Australia Saturday — some deliberately lit.

Rare Bugatti Supercar Expected to Get $4M at Auction
February 7, 2009 at 8:21 am

A rare vintage Bugatti on the auction block this weekend is expected to fetch $4 million.


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