Monthly Archives: April 2011

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexico extradited once-powerful drug lord Benjamin Arellano Felix to the United States on Friday in a renewed sign of U.S.-Mexican cooperation in the drug fight. Arellano Felix was head of the powerful Tijuana cartel and operated … Continue reading →

LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s Prince William and his new bride reveal their honeymoon destination on Saturday, after millions of people around the world tuned in to watch the couple tie the knot in a dazzling display of royal pageantry. The … Continue reading →

MANCHESTER, New Hampshire (Reuters) – Republican presidential hopefuls jockeyed for position and took turns assailing President Barack Obama at an event on Friday that illustrated the wide-open race for the party’s 2012 nomination. The event, sponsored by the Americans for … Continue reading →

AMMAN (Reuters) – The United States imposed new sanctions on key Syrian government figures after security forces killed more than 60 people across Syria during demonstrations demanding the overthrow of President Bashar al-Assad. A medical source told Reuters that soldiers … Continue reading →

TRIPOLI (Reuters) – Libyan leader Muammar al- Gaddafi said Saturday he was ready for a ceasefire and negotiations provided NATO “stop its planes,” but he refused to give up power as rebels and Western powers demand. Weeks of Western air … Continue reading →

LOS ANGELES – There are 2 1/2 weeks left for Warner Bros. Television and CBS to decide the fate of “Two and a Half Men.” With CBS unveiling its fall schedule for advertisers in New York on May 18, deadline … Continue reading →

MANCHESTER, N.H. – It sure looked and felt like the Republican presidential contest was under way Friday in the first-primary state of New Hampshire, even if the politicians on stage remained coy about their expected candidacies. Five possible contenders, including … Continue reading →

TRIPOLI, Libya – NATO bombs struck a Libyan government complex before dawn Saturday, damaging two buildings, just as Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi called for a cease-fire and negotiations with NATO powers in a live speech on state TV. The targeted … Continue reading →