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Friday, April 6, 2012
Greek Man Commits Public Suicide in Protest
77-year-old Dimitris Christoulas to publicly took his life Wednesday. Christoulas had his pension cut because of austerity measures in Greece.
Sources:
LATimes
euronews
RadioFreeEurope/Radio Liberty
CNN
NBC
Fox
BBC
Watch video:
http://www.newsy.com/videos/greek-man-commits-public-suicide-in-protest/
By Christine Karsten
Anchor: Christina Hartman
Link courtesy of Newsy.com
Wednesday, April 4, 2012
U.S. Auto Sales on the Rise, Sign the Economy is Improving
Despite record high gas prices, U.S. consumers are buying cars at a rate not seen since 2008.
Sources:
Bloomberg
CNBC
LATimes
CNNMoney
Watch video:
http://www.newsy.com/videos/rising-u-s-auto-sales-signal-economic-improvement/
By Victoria Craig
Anchor: Megan Murphy
Link courtesy of Newsy.com
Friday, March 30, 2012
Health Care Law: Do Oral Arguments Really Matter?
The Supreme Court entertained an almost unprecedented six hours of oral arguments on the federal health care overhaul law.
Sources:
YNN
PBS
BuzzFeed
RNC
Politico
LATimes
TheWashingtonPost
Watch video:
http://www.newsy.com/videos/health-care-law-do-oral-arguments-really-matter/
By Christina Hartman
Anchor: Christina Hartman
Link courtesy of Newsy.com
Friday, March 23, 2012
New Blood Test Could Predict Heart Attacks
Researchers at the Scripps Translational Science Institute developed a special technique that could help predict the risk of a heart attacks.
Sources:
NewYorkDailyNews
CNN
TIME
LATimes
MyHealthNewsDaily
Watch video:
http://www.newsy.com/videos/new-blood-test-could-predict-heart-attacks/
By Christine Karsten
Anchor: Christina Hartman
Link courtesy of Newsy.com
Tuesday, March 13, 2012
Kofi Annan: Killings in Syria Must Stop
China and Russia continue to block efforts to stop the bloodshed in Syria which increased over the weekend, much of it involving civilians.
Sources:
TheNewYorkTimes
LATimes
AlJazeera
TheWashingtonPost
Watch video:
http://www.newsy.com/videos/kofi-annan-killings-in-syria-must-stop/
By Celia Murray
Anchor: Christina Hartman
Link courtesy of Newsy.com
Thursday, March 8, 2012
New Mexico Mayor Pro Tem Can’t go in City Hall
Man wins mayoral election in New Mexico ... Only problem is, per judge's order, he can't go inside the city hall.
Sources:
LasCrucesSun-News
LATimes
ChicagoTribune
Watch video:
http://www.newsy.com/videos/new-mexico-mayor-pro-tem-barred-from-city-hall/
By Samantha Kubota
Anchor: Ana Compain-Romero
Link courtesy of Newsy.com
Wednesday, February 29, 2012
Pressure on Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to Stop Foreclosures
CA's Attorney General is asking Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to reduce the amount of money struggling homeowners have to pay on existing mortgages.
Sources:
KGO
Bloomberg
LATimes
MarketWatch
NewYorkTimes
Watch video:
http://www.newsy.com/videos/fannie-freddie-under-renewed-pressure-over-foreclosures/
By Victoria Craig
Anchor: Victoria Craig
Link courtesy of Newsy.com
Friday, February 17, 2012
New Study: Arsenic in Organic Baby Formula
A study released Thursday finds that there are concerning amounts of arsenic in organic foods including some baby formulas.
Sources:
LATimes
NBC
CBCNews
TIME
Watch video:
http://www.newsy.com/videos/new-study-arsenic-in-organic-baby-formula/
By Gina Cook
Anchor: Ana Compain-Romero
Link courtesy of Newsy.com
Family Blocked From Burying Dad Next To Kids He Killed
Washington State Police Officers have purchased burial plots for Josh Powell's children in a graveyard separate from when Powell will be buried
.
Sources:
GoodMorningAmerica
KING
SaltLakeTribune
LATimes
Watch video:
http://www.newsy.com/videos/family-blocked-from-burying-dad-next-to-kids-he-killed/
By Meredith Baldwin
Anchor: Emily Spain
Link courtesy of Newsy.com
Thursday, February 16, 2012
Twitter Keeps Contact Info for 18 Months Without Consent
Twitter admits it collects and keeps some users' phone contacts for up to 18 months.
Sources:
ZDNet
LATimes
AllThingsDigital
GoodMorningSiliconValley
BroadcastingCable
Watch video:
http://www.newsy.com/videos/twitter-under-fire-for-storing-contact-info/
By Michael Collins
Anchor: Lauren Zima
Link courtesy of Newsy.com
Sunday, February 12, 2012
Newsy Now: Latest Headlines
Whitney Houston's body taken to morgue for autopsy; Romney wraps up Maine and CPAC; European cold snap continues; Microsoft's answer to iPad?
Sources:
LATimes
CNN
WCVB
euronews
CNET
Watch video:
http://www.newsy.com/videos/newsy-now-february-12-gmt-1330/
By Nathan Byrne
Anchor: Nathan Byrne
Link courtesy of Newsy.com
Wednesday, February 8, 2012
Rabbi Writes Controversial Book on Jesus
Boteach's book, "Kosher Jesus," has drawn fire from fellow rabbis. Now he's defending his work to critics.
Sources:
LATimes
HuffingtonPost
JewsforJudaism
Publisher'sWeekly
TheMoralLiberal
Watch video:
http://www.newsy.com/videos/rabbi-schmuley-defends-controversial-book/
By Brian Lewis
Anchor: Christina Hartman
Link courtesy of Newsy.com
Monday, January 30, 2012
A Star-Studded Goodbye for Etta James
Soul and R&B legend Etta James is laid to rest at a star-studded funeral in Los Angeles, remembered for her mark on music.
Sources:
HLN
USAToday
MTV
LATimes
Watch video:
http://www.newsy.com/videos/a-star-studded-goodbye-for-etta-james/
By Brice Sander
Anchor: Brice Sander
Link courtesy of Newsy.com
Tuesday, January 24, 2012
GOP Faceoff in Florida: Two Candidates Emerge
GOP presidential candidates Mitt Romney and Newt Gingrich steal the spotlight during Florida’s Monday debate.
Sources:
NBC
NewYorkTimes
PBSNewshour
LATimes
Newsweek
Watch video:
http://www.newsy.com/videos/gop-faceoff-in-florida-two-candidates-emerge/
By Allie Spillyards
Anchor: Allie Spillyards
Link courtesy of Newsy.com
Spike Lee Goes After Hollywood At Sundance
Spike Lee is the latest filmmaker to go off on big Hollywood studios, saying it's impossible to get a movie made with a mostly black cast.
Sources:
NewYorkPost
BigHollywood
CBS
LATimes
Watch video:
http://www.newsy.com/videos/spike-lee-goes-after-hollywood-at-sundance/
By Brice Sander
Anchor: Brice Sander
Link courtesy of Newsy.com
Monday, January 23, 2012
Joe Paterno - The Legacy Left Behind
Joe Paterno died Sunday morning at age 85 after battling complications from lung cancer treatment. Now, the media is reflecting on his legacy.
Sources:
LATimes
CBS
TheWashingtonPost
MSNBC
ABC
CNN
OrlandoSentinel
Watch video:
http://www.newsy.com/videos/joe-paterno---the-legacy-left-behind/
By Kylie McGivern
Anchor: Kylie McGivern
Link courtesy of Newsy.com
Saturday, January 14, 2012
Hysteria as iPhone Release Is Canceled in Beijing
Apple customers in Beijing hurled eggs at the Apple store after it announced that it would not release the iPhone 4S.
Sources:
CNN
YouTube
LATimes
PCMagazine
Gizmodo
Watch video:
http://www.newsy.com/videos/hysteria-as-iphone-release-is-canceled-in-beijing/
By Sarah Ng
Anchor: Christina Hartman
Link courtesy of Newsy.com
Saturday, November 19, 2011
Mitt Romney Campaign
Media claims Romney is intentionally laying low, possibly to maintain front-runner status.
Sources:
NPR
The Hill
Fox News
LA Times
MSNBC
New Hampshire Journal
Watch video:
http://www.newsy.com/videos/analysis-is-romney-running-out-the-clock/
By Blake Hanson
Anchor: Blake Hanson
Link courtesy of Newsy.com
Thursday, November 10, 2011
Papademos Interim PM of Greece
Greeks indicate mixed feelings toward new Interim Premier Lucas Papademos.
Sources:
LA Times
Bloomberg
The Globe and Mail
MSNBC
Wall Street Journal
Watch video:
http://www.newsy.com/videos/world-reacts-to-new-interim-greek-prime-minister/
By Blake Hanson
Anchor: Blake Hanson
Link courtesy of Newsy.com
Wednesday, November 9, 2011
Chinese Artist Ai WeiWei faces $2.4 M Tax
Fans are rallying to support controversial artist Ai Weiwei as he's being fined millions by the Chinese government.
Sources:
Al Jazeera
LA Times
BBC News
Global Times
Watch video:
http://www.newsy.com/videos/supporters-help-pay-dissident-artist-ai-weiwei-s-tax-bill/
By Gary Cotton
Anchor: Zach Toombs
Link courtesy of Newsy.com
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