Mom & Babies Celebrity Baby Blog 01/28/2013 at 03:00 PM ET Courtesy Randy HouserIt’s been a big week for singer Randy Houser: Within days of releasing his new album How Country Feels, the title track is already steady at the top of the charts.But the country crooner isn’t the only one putting his...
Soldier with new arms determined to be independent
Label: HealthBALTIMORE (AP) — After weeks of round-the-clock medical care, Brendan Marrocco insisted on wheeling himself into the room, using an elbow from one of his new transplanted arms to turn the wheels of his wheelchair.Then the former soldier pushed his hair aside, using the thumb of his new left hand.Such simple tasks would go unnoticed in most patients. But for Marrocco, who lost all four limbs while...
Wall Street advances as defensive stocks extend rally
Label: BusinessNEW YORK (Reuters) - Stocks advanced on Tuesday, led by defensive sectors, in a sign the cash piles recently moving into the market are being put to use by cautious investors to pick up more gains. The S&P 500 is on track to post its best monthly performance since October 2011 and its best January since 1997 as investors poured $55 billion in new cash into stock mutual funds and exchange-traded...
Jan
28
IHT Rendezvous: Regulating the British Press
Label: WorldLONDON — News doesn’t just travel fast here. It happens fast, too. And once it has happened, new news overtakes the old: the dogs bark, as the old Middle Eastern adage has it, but the caravan moves on.So it has seemed in the almost two months since the publication of the bulky Leveson Report into the culture and behavior of the British press. The land has been swamped by a procession of other front-page...
TSX little changed, RIM positioning offsets banks
Label: TechnologyTORONTO (Reuters) – Canada‘s main stock index finished little changed on Monday, as gains in the financial group were partially offset by Research In Motion Ltd shares, which sagged ahead of its critical BlackBerry 10 launch this week.The Toronto Stock Exchange‘s S&P/TSX composite index <.gsptse> was down 0.72 of a point at 12,815.91. Half of the index’s 10 key sectors climbed higher.</.gsptse>(Reporting...
Taye Diggs Chases Down Home Invader After SAG Awards
Label: Lifestyle By Johnny Dodd 01/28/2013 at 04:30 PM EST A quick note to any salesmen hoping to unload a home security system on Private Practice star Taye Diggs: He doesn't need one. Last night, after returning to his Los Angeles home from the Screen Actors Guild Awards with his wife Idina Menzel at 11:20 p.m., Diggs...
Soldier who lost 4 limbs has double-arm transplant
Label: HealthThe first soldier to survive after losing all four limbs in the Iraq war has received a double-arm transplant.Brendan Marrocco had the operation on Dec. 18 at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, his father said Monday. The 26-year-old Marrocco, who is from New York City, was injured by a roadside bomb in 2009.He also received bone marrow from the same dead donor who supplied his new arms. That novel...
Jan
27
Fire Sweeps Through Nightclub in Brazil; Scores Dead
Label: WorldGermano Rorato/Agencia RBS, via European Pressphoto AgencyA victim was carried from the scene of the nightclub fire in Santa Maria, Brazil. RIO DE JANEIRO — A fire ignited by a flare from a band’s pyrotechnic spectacle swept through a nightclub filled with hundreds of university students early on Sunday morning in Santa Maria, a city in southern Brazil, killing at least 232 people, police officials...
SAG Nominees' Best Style Moments
Label: Lifestyle See the best dressed baby bump on TV, the most badass aviators on the big screen and the sexiest movie wardrobe of 2013 Credit: ABC/Peter "Hopper" Stone Updated: Wednesday Jan 16, 2013 | 12:00 PM EST By: Zoë Ruderman Subscribe Now ...
CDC: Flu seems to level off except in the West
Label: HealthNew government figures show that flu cases seem to be leveling off nationwide. Flu activity is declining in most regions although still rising in the West.The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says hospitalizations and deaths spiked again last week, especially among the elderly. The CDC says quick treatment with antiviral medicines is important, in particular for the very...
Subscribe to:
Posts (Atom)
Copyright © News overhale. All rights reserved.
Design 
