News 78

New technology cleans up coal with CO2

The world has taken a step closer to "clean coal," thanks to new technology that actually uses CO2 to make power generation more efficient.

http://www.cnn.com/2009/TECH/science/11/29/clean.coal.technology/index.html?iref=allsearch

News 77

Prosecute the White House gate-crashers

The gate crashers Michaele and Tareq Salahi want to be famous as stars of reality television. I am all for that. Give them a reality television series and call it "Trial and Jailtime" in the D.C. criminal justice system. This despicable, desperate, duplicitous couple disgraced the Secret Service and embarrassed the president in his home.

http://www.cnn.com/2009/OPINION/11/28/rollins.party.crashers.whitehouse/index.html?iref=allsearch

NEws 76

Conference to explore handing control back to Afghan locals

Britain announced plans Saturday to host an international conference on Afghanistan, a summit designed to formulate plans for transferring power to and bolstering the power of local authorities.


http://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/11/28/britain.afghan.conference/index.html?iref=allsearch

News 75

UK flood 'hero' police officer laid to rest

By Melissa Gray

November 27, 2009 9:10 a.m. EST
The police officer who died in floods last week in northwest England was being laid to rest Friday, a week after the region suffered what was called the worst flooding in living memory.

http://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/11/27/uk.floods/index.html?iref=allsearch

news 74

Houston elects first openly gay mayor

Annise Parker made history Saturday as Houston's first openly gay mayor.

http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/12/13/houston.mayor/index.html?iref=allsearch

News 73

7 suspects charged over Mumbai attacks

Seven suspects arrested in connection with last year's attacks on the Indian financial capital of Mumbai were charged in connection with the siege Wednesday, a defense attorney for one of the men told CNN.

http://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/11/25/pakistan.terror.arrests/index.html?iref=allsearch

News 72

Obama, advisers meet on Afghanistan

U.S. President Barack Obama met Monday night with his national security team on Afghanistan and Pakistan, the White House announced.

http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/11/23/us.afghanistan/index.html?iref=allsearch