robwire.com

(Kyodo) _ Major sports events scheduled in Japan for Monday, Nov. 23: ATHLETICS Chiba International Ekiden. Starts and finishes at Chiba Central Sports Center. 1:07 p.m. —– … More
Follow Robwire.Com On Twitter

(Kyodo) _ With about a month to go before Christmas, Santa Claus arrived Sunday at Narita airport east of Tokyo on a Finnair flight from Finland. Santa Claus will take part in… More
Follow Robwire.Com On Twitter

(Kyodo) _ A two-day event to mark the 400th anniversary of relations between Japan and Mexico began Saturday in Mexico City with a parade featuring Japan from traditional arts to… More
Follow Robwire.Com On Twitter

Vice President Joe Biden says the Senate has handed President Barack Obama a big victory on health care that will be a political boost to the Democrats. Biden made his comments… More
Follow Robwire.Com On Twitter

The New England Patriots did it in 2007 with a magnificent 16-0 season so why not the New Orleans Saints and the Indianapolis Colts in 2009? The league’s two remaining undefeated teams… More
Follow Robwire.Com On Twitter

South Africa coach Peter de Villiers and captain John Smit agreed that the world champions were back on track following their 32-10 win over Italy here. The Springboks had lost their… More
Follow Robwire.Com On Twitter

Rescuers worked in frigid cold to reach 21 miners trapped underground Sunday as the death toll from a huge gas explosion in a northern Chinese coal mine jumped to 87. The pre-dawn… More
Follow Robwire.Com On Twitter

So many unusual things happened in the final 3 minutes of Mississippi’s victory Saturday against No. 10 LSU, it got confusing. Even for the participants. “I don’t know what all… More
Follow Robwire.Com On Twitter

“This bill provides for an unprecedented expansion of federally-funded abortion. What is health care about if it is not for preserving and protecting human life? If the bill More
Follow Robwire.Com On Twitter

(Kyodo) _ Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama visited U.S. Ambassador to Japan John Roos at his official residence Sunday, stirring speculation they may have exchanged views on a thorny… More
Follow Robwire.Com On Twitter

A spacewalking astronaut put aside the impending birth of his daughter and blazed through his first-ever venture outside the International Space Station on Saturday. Expectant father… More
Follow Robwire.Com On Twitter

A spacewalking astronaut put aside the impending birth of his daughter and blazed through his first-ever venture outside the International Space Station on Saturday. Expectant father… More
Follow Robwire.Com On Twitter

The US Senate, torn along party lines, voted to formally launch debate on historic legislation to enact President Barack Obama’s signature drive to remake US health care, handing him a win… More
Follow Robwire.Com On Twitter

WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — DNC Chairman Tim Kaine issued the following statement after the Senate voted to begin full debate of health insurance reform… More
Follow Robwire.Com On Twitter

HEGANG, China (Reuters) – The death toll from China’s latest coal mine disaster reached 87 as hopes dimmed on Sunday that more survivors would be found a day after a gas blast at a colliery More
Follow Robwire.Com On Twitter

WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Tonight, in a partisan vote, the U.S. Senate voted to proceed to Senator Reid’s version of the government takeover of… More
Follow Robwire.Com On Twitter

Romanians go to the polls on Sunday to elect a new president for a five-year term, amid a serious recession and an ongoing political crisis prompted by the fall of the government in… More
Follow Robwire.Com On Twitter

Regional Winners for 2009 Siemens Competition Declared at Carnegie Mellon University; Will Move on to National Finals for Chance at 0,000 Ruoyi Jiang Wins Top Individual Prize;… More
Follow Robwire.Com On Twitter

Invoking the memory of Edward M. Kennedy, Democrats united Saturday night to push historic health care legislation past a key Senate hurdle over the opposition of Republicans eager to… More
Follow Robwire.Com On Twitter

A state news agency says the death toll in a northeast China coal mine blast has jumped to 87. The official Xinhua News Agency says another 21 people are still trapped underground… More
Follow Robwire.Com On Twitter