Thursday, April 18, 2013

The Hot List 4/18/2013

The Hot list : Today's news stories   
1.[Update ]   FBI releases  Photos of Boston bomb suspects  read more here 
2. Ricin  Suspect Charged 
      The man accused of  mailing Ricin laced letters to Senator Wicker  (R-MS) , President Obama, and others  has been charged. The Man denies the charges though.   read more here 

3. West, Texas explosion
      Rescuers are searching for more survivors from  the  West. Texas , fertilizer factory explosion.   Read more here   

4. President  Obama in Boston
    The President spoke at the memorial service for  the Boston Bombings from Monday , saying “I have no doubt you will run again. You will run again,” .  read more here 

5. Grandmother sentenced 
      A Grandmother has been found guilty in killing of her  Grandson ; Could get 22 years.  read more here 
   [US, Crime]
6. Chicago Weather  
        Chicago has been getting pelted with rain which has caused trouble including a sinkhole.  read more here    [Chicago, US,Weather]


7. Wales Measles
    Wales'  measles cases has risen to over 800, has schools and parents race to get their children vaccinated   read more here  [Wales,World, UK]

8. Pakistan's Pervez flees 
     The former leader of Pakistan,Pervez Musharraf  ,who came back from exile flees from court after an order for his arrest came out.  read more here 

9. North Korea
  The United States says it's open to "Authentic talks" with  North Korea.   read more here 
[Related]  North Korea says they want Sanctions stopped before negotiations read more here 

#OntheMoney with  Shelly and Ryan

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11. Microsoft  (MSFT close 28.79 -0.04)
     Microsoft CFO , Peter Klein, is leaving the company  as the company struggles due to low Windows 8 and PC sales.  read more here 

12. Comcast wants to air movies in advance
    Comcast wants to air movies  that in theaters at the same time  on demand.  read more here 

13.   Infant mortality rate drops  
  The U.S Infant moratliy rate felll by 12% from 2005-11. read more here