Archive for December, 2010

Andrew Cuomo sworn in as New York’s 56th governor

Andrew Cuomo was sworn in Friday night as New York’s 56th governor, making him the first son to follow his father into the office.

View full post on NYDailyNews.com – New York News, Traffic, Sports, Weather, Photos, Entertainment, and Gossip – NY Daily News

NKorea warns war will bring “nuclear holocaust” (AP)

South Korea's capital Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon, second from left, and participants hit a huge traditional bell to welcome the New Year at the Bosingak pavilion in Seoul, South Korea, Saturday, Jan. 1, 2011 (AP Photo/Jo Yong-Hak, Pool)AP – North Korea welcomed the new year Saturday with a push for better ties with rival South Korea, warning that war “will bring nothing but a nuclear holocaust.”


View full post on Yahoo! News: Top Stories

Miller ending legal battle, conceding Senate race (AP)

FILE - In this Nov. 9, 2010 file photo, Republican Joe Miller speaks with reporters during a news conference in Juneau, Alaska. Miller is ending his fight over Alaska's U.S. Senate seat, conceding the race to his bitter rival, incumbent Sen. Lisa Murkowski. Miller's decision, announced Friday, Dec. 31, 2010 at a news conference in Anchorage, comes one day after the state certified Murkowski as the winner. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer, File)AP – Republican Joe Miller on Friday ended his legal fight over Alaska’s U.S. Senate seat, conceding the race to his bitter rival, incumbent Sen. Lisa Murkowski.


View full post on Yahoo! News: Top Stories

Miller says he’s ending legal fight, conceding (AP)

FILE - In this Nov. 9, 2010 file photo, Republican Joe Miller speaks with reporters during a news conference in Juneau, Alaska. Miller is ending his fight over Alaska's U.S. Senate seat, conceding the race to his bitter rival, incumbent Sen. Lisa Murkowski. Miller's decision, announced Friday, Dec. 31, 2010 at a news conference in Anchorage, comes one day after the state certified Murkowski as the winner. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer, File)AP – Republican Joe Miller is ending his fight over Alaska’s U.S. Senate seat, conceding the race to his bitter rival, incumbent Sen. Lisa Murkowski.


View full post on Yahoo! News: Top Stories

New Year’s Eve tornadoes kill 6 in Ark., Mo. (AP)

Paige Sizemore, 18, of Lincoln, Ark., sits on the foundation of a home behind a makeshift cross made from debris after a tornado tore through the small town of Cincinnati, Ark., on Friday, Dec. 31, 2010. A tornado fueled by an unusually warm winter air sliced through parts of northwestern Arkansas early on New Year's Eve, killing three people, injuring several others and knocking out power to thousands of homes and businesses. (AP Photo/April L. Brown)AP – Tornadoes fueled by unusually warm air pummeled the South and Midwest on Friday, killing at least six people and injuring dozens more across Arkansas, Missouri and Illinois. Forecasters said storms could hit along a stretch from near Chicago to New Orleans later in the evening as New Year’s Eve celebrations begin.


View full post on Yahoo! News: Top Stories

Rex still stays mum as new pics hit the web

As Jets coach Rex Ryan gets his team ready for Sunday’s regular-season finale against the Bills, the usually outspoken coach was quick to refuse comment on the latest – and more sexually explicit – photos that have surfaced on the Internet purporting to be of his wife Michelle.

View full post on NYDailyNews.com – New York News, Traffic, Sports, Weather, Photos, Entertainment, and Gossip – NY Daily News

Death count from New Year’s Eve tornadoes hits 6 (AP)

Chris Sizemore, right, describes being thrown from his home by a tornado that tore through Cincinnati, Ark., early in the morning on Friday, Dec. 31, 2010. A tornado fueled by an unusually warm winter air sliced through parts of northwestern Arkansas early on New Year's Eve, killing three people, injuring several others and knocking out power to thousands of homes and businesses.  (AP Photo/April L. Brown)AP – Tornadoes fueled by unusually warm weather pummeled the South and Midwest on Friday, killing at least six people and injuring dozens more across Arkansas, Missouri and Illinois. Forecasters said storms could hit along a stretch from near Chicago to New Orleans later in the evening as New Year’s Eve celebrations begin.


View full post on Yahoo! News: Top Stories

Amazon Free Clicks