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World Edition Headlines [ Auto updated [1] minute ago ] History of Lead International TV News Headlines Suspect in Kelowna slaying found dead in MexicoCBC Lead Headline | Wed Nov 19, 2008 21:10 ESTA suspect in a Kelowna, B.C., homicide investigation has been found dead in Mexico, the RCMP said Wednesday. more Standoff Over Big 3 BailoutFOXNews Lead Headline | Wed Nov 19, 2008 20:50 ESTCongress appears unwilling or unable to approve $25B automaker bailout with 2.5 million jobs potentially at stake, Big 3 Execs Fly in Luxury Jets to Beg for $25 Billion Bailout, FOXBusiness: Dow Plummets Below 8,000 FBI Ups Terror RewardsFOXNews Lead Headline | Wed Nov 19, 2008 20:40 ESTFour suspects, blamed for several eco-terror attacks in Western states, now have $50G bounty on their heads, FBI Agent Gunned Down While Serving Warrant Autistic boy seeks hope in wildfire's ashesCNN Lead Headline | Wed Nov 19, 2008 20:30 ESTSeven-year-old Jonathan Reyes whimpered softly as he and his parents approached what was left of their house, one of more than than 500 structures destroyed by wildfires in Los Angeles County. The Reyeses were anguished about explaining the loss to their son. Any child would find such loss devastating, but Jonathan is even more fragile. He has autism. U.K., France push more U.N. troops in CongoCNN World Lead Headline | Wed Nov 19, 2008 20:00 ESTBritain and France are calling for an additional 3,000 United Nations troops in the Democratic Republic of Congo, where the U.N. already has its biggest peacekeeping mission, a senior British diplomat said Wednesday. Lieberman On Obama, Post-Campaign PolitcsCBS News | Wed Nov 19, 2008 19:50 ESTCBS News Exclusive: Independent Who Backed McCain, Offending Allies, Gives First Post-Election Interview Does Hillary Have Other Plans?FOXNews Lead Headline | Wed Nov 19, 2008 19:20 ESTWashington is buzzing about whether Clinton will be Obama's secretary of state, but she may not want the job, Daschle Tapped for Health Human Services Secretary Turf war may have led to Interpol security breachCNN Lead Headline | Wed Nov 19, 2008 19:20 ESTA vicious turf battle between drug cartels and Mexican authorities has left as many as 4,300 dead so far this year and may have caused a breach in the internal security systems of Interpol, the international police organization. The prospect was raised after the arrest of the top official working with Interpol in Mexico -- one of more than 30 officials arrested since July in an anti-corruption operation. Vicious turf war may have breached Interpol securityCNN Lead Headline | Wed Nov 19, 2008 19:10 ESTA turf battle between drug cartels and Mexican authorities has left as many as 4,300 dead so far this year and may have caused a breach in the internal security systems of Interpol, the international police organization. The prospect was raised after the arrest of the top official working with Interpol in Mexico -- one of more than 30 officials arrested since July in an anti-corruption operation. US shares plunge to five-year lowBBC Lead Headline | Wed Nov 19, 2008 18:40 ESTWall Street plunges more than 5% on Wednesday to its lowest level in over five years on rising economic worries. eHarmony to Play Gay MatchmakerFOXNews Lead Headline | Wed Nov 19, 2008 18:30 ESTOnline dating service agrees to create new Web site for homosexuals after gay man sues for discrimination Stiffer penalties and laws to govern sex trade in the U.K.CBC Lead Headline | Wed Nov 19, 2008 17:50 ESTThe British government announced plans Wednesday to make it illegal to pay for sex with women forced into prostitution and to name men who solicit sex on the streets â measures that prostitutes say will put more women at risk. more Dow Plummets Below 8,000FOXNews Lead Headline | Wed Nov 19, 2008 17:30 ESTFinancial crisis has now wiped out 5 1/2 years of gains on Wall Street after Dow drops another 427 points, Big 3 Execs Fly in Luxury Jets to Beg for $25 Billion Bailout, Auto Execs Testify Before House California top court to review new ban on gay marriageCBC Lead Headline | Wed Nov 19, 2008 17:20 ESTCalifornia's Supreme Court has decided to hear legal challenges to a gay marriage ban approved by the state's voters earlier this month, the court said Wednesday. more FBI seeks alleged eco-terrorists in CanadaCBC Lead Headline | Wed Nov 19, 2008 17:20 ESTThe FBI is offering a reward of up to $50,000 for information leading to the arrest of four environmentalists accused of eco-terrorist sabotage attacks, three of whom might be living in Canada. more Obama picks Daschle as health secretaryCBC Lead Headline | Wed Nov 19, 2008 17:20 ESTU.S. president-elect Barack Obama has nominated former senator Tom Daschle to the post of secretary of health and human services, the latest appointment as the incoming leader assembles his White House dream team. more U.S. auto bailout bill stalling: senatorCBC Lead Headline | Wed Nov 19, 2008 17:20 ESTTop U.S. Senate Democrats suggested Wednesday that a bill to rescue Detroit's Big Three automakers was stalled and called on President George W. Bush's administration to take steps to help save the industry if congressional efforts falter. more Auto CEOs flew private jets to seek bailoutCNN Lead Headline | Wed Nov 19, 2008 16:50 ESTSome lawmakers lashed out at the CEOs of the Big Three auto companies today for flying private jets to Washington to request taxpayer bailout money. It's almost like seeing a guy show up at the soup kitchen in high hat and tuxedo, one lawmaker said. Like many other corporations, all three have policies requiring their CEOs to travel in private jets for safety reasons. Dow Falls Below 8,000, Samp;P At 5-Year LowCBS News | Wed Nov 19, 2008 16:20 ESTInvestors Rattled By Economy, Fate Of Big 3 Automakers; Consumer Prices Take Record Plunge Sources: Obama picks Daschle to head HHSCNN Lead Headline | Wed Nov 19, 2008 15:30 ESTPresident-elect Barack Obama has chosen former Sen. Tom Daschle to be secretary of Health and Human Services, and the former Senate majority leader has indicated he wants the job, three sources close to the transition told CNN. Daschle -- not White House staffers -- will be writing the health care plan that Obama submits to Congress, sources indicate. |
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