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Obama weighing executive action on guns

Obama weighing executive action on guns
By ERICA WERNERAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Facing powerful opposition to sweeping gun regulations, President Barack Obama is weighing 19 steps that could be taken through executive action alone, congressional officials said. Those steps could include ordering stricter action against people

Obama weighing executive action on guns

Obama weighing executive action on guns
By ERICA WERNERAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Facing powerful opposition to sweeping gun regulations, President Barack Obama is weighing 19 steps that could be taken through executive action alone, congressional officials said. Those steps could include ordering stricter action against people

HMV suspends share trading, seeks rescue

HMV suspends share trading, seeks rescue
LONDON (AP) - British music and entertainment retailer HMV has suspended trading in its shares as the company prepares to call in administrators to try to salvage any viable parts of the business. HMV management confirmed on Tuesday that it had failed to gain agreements with lenders and suppliers

HMV suspends share trading, seeks rescue

HMV suspends share trading, seeks rescue
LONDON (AP) - British music and entertainment retailer HMV has suspended trading in its shares as the company prepares to call in administrators to try to salvage any viable parts of the business. HMV management confirmed on Tuesday that it had failed to gain agreements with lenders and suppliers

HMV suspends share trading, seeks rescue

HMV suspends share trading, seeks rescue
LONDON (AP) - British music and entertainment retailer HMV has suspended trading in its shares as the company prepares to call in administrators to try to salvage any viable parts of the business. HMV management confirmed on Tuesday that it had failed to gain agreements with lenders and suppliers

Volkswagen floats idea of new midsize SUV

Volkswagen floats idea of new midsize SUV
By DEE-ANN DURBINAP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) - Volkswagen is getting into the midsize SUV market dominated by Ford and Jeep. The German company unveiled the CrossBlue concept SUV Monday at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit. Volkswagen wouldn't say whether the vehicle will be

Obama backs gun limits, concedes tough fight ahead

Obama backs gun limits, concedes tough fight ahead
By JULIE PACEAP White House Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama endorsed controversial bans on assault weapons and high-capacity ammunition magazines on Monday, as well as stricter background checks for gun buyers - but conceded he may not win approval of all in a Congress

Obama backs gun limits, concedes tough fight ahead

Obama backs gun limits, concedes tough fight ahead
By JULIE PACEAP White House Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama endorsed controversial bans on assault weapons and high-capacity ammunition magazines on Monday, as well as stricter background checks for gun buyers - but conceded he may not win approval of all in a Congress

Jodie Foster comes out, retires and slams lack of privacy in surprising Golden Globes speech

Jodie Foster comes out, retires and slams lack of privacy in surprising Golden Globes speech
By Kate Stanhope, There were winners and losers at the 70th Golden Globe Awards Sunday, but one of the biggest newsmakers of the evening was Lifetime Achievement Award winner Jodie Foster, who came out as a lesbian and seemed to retire from Hollywood during her speech.

Foster reveals she's gay, suggests she's retiring

Foster reveals she's gay, suggests she's retiring
By CHRISTY LEMIREAP Movie Writer BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) - Jodie Foster came out without really coming out, and suggested she was retiring from acting without exactly saying so, in a long, breathless and rambling speech at Sunday night's Golden Globe Awards. Foster took the stage as this