Saturday, 16 November 2013

Blog Alert for BBC News - US & Canada, Nov 15, 2013

New Posts to BBC News - US & Canada on Nov 15, 2013:

------------------------------------------------------------------
1) US Democrats in healthcare revolt
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-24966051#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Dozens of President Obama's Democratic allies side with Republicans to pass a bill that the White House says would gut its health law.

------------------------------------------------------------------
2) Desert bones 'are missing US family'
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-24966693#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Bones found in the southern California desert are believed to be the remains of a California family that went missing in 2010.

------------------------------------------------------------------
3) San Francisco rallies for 'Batkid'
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-24964100#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Thousands of people in San Francisco turn out to help a five-year-old leukaemia survivor fulfil his wish to be "Batkid" for a day.

------------------------------------------------------------------
4) JP Morgan agrees $4.5bn settlement
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-24967010#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

JP Morgan agrees to pay $4.5bn (£2.8bn) to investors who lost money on mortgage-related securities in the financial crisis.

------------------------------------------------------------------
5) Charges in black teen shooting death
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-24959898#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

A Detroit homeowner is charged with murder for shooting a black teenager on his front porch, in a case that has sparked racial tension.

------------------------------------------------------------------
6) Toronto mayor 'to lose some powers'
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-24963063#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Toronto's city council votes overwhelmingly to strip Mayor Rob Ford of some of his powers, amid calls for him to resign over a drink and drugs row.

------------------------------------------------------------------
7) Passenger 'falls' from small plane
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-24959894#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Florida authorities search for the body of a man who reportedly fell from a plane into the Atlantic Ocean near Miami on Thursday.

------------------------------------------------------------------
8) US quietly offers Benghazi bounty
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-24965925#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

The US is quietly offering as much as $10m (£6.2m) for information about the attack on a diplomatic post in Benghazi, Libya that killed four Americans.

------------------------------------------------------------------
9) EU and US edge toward trade deal
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-24965053#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

The US and the European Union say they have made progress in talks over a new trade liberalisation deal.

------------------------------------------------------------------
10) Somali pirates jailed over US deaths
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-24954797#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

A US court jails two Somali pirates for life for their role in the killing of four Americans aboard a yacht off the Horn of Africa in 2011.

------------------------------------------------------------------
11) Chris Brown leaves rehab facility
http://www.bbc.co.uk/newsbeat/24954149#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

R&B singer has left rehab to continue his treatment as an outpatient, his spokesperson says.

------------------------------------------------------------------
12) VIDEO: Toronto's Rob Ford: In his own words
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-24956661#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

The Mayor of Toronto has repeatedly found himself in the media spotlight over revelations about his private life.

------------------------------------------------------------------
13) AUDIO: 'Passenger just fell' from plane
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-24960179#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Authorities in Florida are searching for a passenger who reportedly opened the rear door of a Piper PA-46 and jumped out.

------------------------------------------------------------------
14) Daily Show's Oliver lands HBO show
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-24953710#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

British comedian John Oliver quits The Daily Show to front his own weekly talk show on cable channel HBO.

------------------------------------------------------------------
15) New York fans remember Lou Reed
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-24953859#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Fans and family of former Velvet Underground frontman Lou Reed, who died on 27 October, remember the rock star at a music-filled public memorial in New York.

------------------------------------------------------------------
16) Climate clues as dengue fever spreads in US
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-24931539#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Climate clues as dengue fever spreads in US

------------------------------------------------------------------
You are receiving this email because you signed up to receive Blog Alerts (email notifications of new posts) for BBC News - US & Canada. If you no longer wish to receive Blog Alerts for BBC News - US & Canada, go to this link:
http://shootthebreeze.net/blogalert/index.php?action=leave&r=50406&k=VNP8C8S397P4KCXV


==================================================================
Self storage facilities are cash cows!
http://hasslefreehouses.com/selfstorage

No comments:

Post a Comment