Nation and World
February 10, 2012 - 4:00 p.m.•By Associated Press ANDREW TAYLOR
WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House on Friday confirmed a report that President Barack Obama's new budget predicts a $1.3 trillion deficit for the ongoing fiscal year. The deficit would drop to $901 billion next year under the administration's tax and spending policies.
February 10, 2012 - 3:00 p.m.•By Associated Press DEREK GATOPOULOS, Associated Press NICHOLAS PAPHITIS
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greece's future in the eurozone came under renewed threat Friday as popular protests again turned violent and dissent grew among its lawmakers after European leaders demanded deeper spending cuts.
February 10, 2012 - 2:50 p.m.
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Navy has named a ship for Gabrielle Giffords, the recently retired congresswoman from Arizona who is recovering from a gunshot wound to the head received in January 2011.
February 10, 2012 - 2:30 p.m.•By Associated Press DALE WETZEL
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Dickinson State University awarded hundreds of degrees to foreign students who didn't earn them, signed up students who couldn't speak English and enrolled a handful without qualifying grades, according to an audit report of the North Dakota school.
February 10, 2012 - 1:30 p.m.•By AP White House Correspondent BEN FELLER
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama, struggling with a political storm that hasthreatened to keep building, announced a birth control compromise Friday that he said would both protect religious liberties and ensure that the nation's women have access to free contraception.
February 10, 2012 - 1:15 p.m.•By AP Economics Writer CHRISTOPHER S. RUGABER
WASHINGTON (AP) — The budget deficit fell sharply in January compared to a year earlier, as an improving economy lifts income tax revenue.
February 10, 2012 - 1:00 p.m.•By AP Sports Writer BEN WALKER
NEW YORK (AP) — Pet lovers won't have to look away anymore when those heart-wrenching TV ads appear during the Westminster dog show — the ones with the pitiful little faces peering out from behind those rusted bars of a cage and wondering "how I ended up in here."
February 10, 2012 - 11:30 a.m.•By Associated Press ALBERT AJI, Associated Press LEE KEATH
ALEPPO, Syria (AP) — Two suicide car bombers struck Syrian security compounds in Aleppo on Friday, killing 28 people, Syrian officials said, bringing significant violence for the first time to a major city that has largely stood by President Bashar Assad in the 11-month-old uprising against his rule.
February 10, 2012 - 1:15 a.m.•By Associated Press BETH FOUHY, Associated Press STEVE PEOPLES (AP)
NEW YORK (AP) – Mitt Romney is in danger of losing his fourth straight state in Saturday’s caucuses in Maine, where he and his allies have been all but absent from TV.
February 9, 2012 - 4:00 p.m.•By Associated Press NANCY BENAC
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Wild arm swings, sharp robotic turns, pulsing fist pumps.
February 9, 2012 - 3:50 p.m.•By Associated Press RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR
WASHINGTON (AP) — Don't have the slightest clue what your health insurance covers?
February 9, 2012 - 3:40 p.m.•By Associated Press PETE YOST
WASHINGTON (AP) — FBI background interviews of some people who knew Apple co-founder Steve Jobs reveal a man driven by power and alienating some of the people who worked with him.
February 9, 2012 - 3:30 p.m.•By Associated Press BEN FELLER, Associated Press KIMBERLY HEFLING
WASHINGTON (AP) — It could be the beginning of the end for No Child Left Behind.
February 9, 2012 - 3:30 p.m.•By Associated Press ELIZABETH A. KENNEDY
BEIRUT (AP) — Between blasts of rockets and mortar fire, Syrians used loudspeakers to call for blood donations and medical supplies Thursday in the stricken city of Homs, where a weeklong government offensive has created a deepening humanitarian crisis.
February 9, 2012 - 3:00 p.m.•By Associated Press ANNE GEARAN, Associated Press JULIE PACE
WASHINGTON (AP) — The prospect of conflict with Iran has eclipsed Afghanistan as the key national security issue with head-spinning speed. After years of bad blood and an international impasse over Iran's disputed nuclear program, why does the threat of war seem so suddenly upon us?
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