MR GRADY'S DAILY BLOG: MORNING NEWS

Tuesday, January 28, 2014

Folk singer, activist Pete Seeger dies at 94

The banjo-picking troubadour, singer and activist passed away at a New York hospital.

2 hrs ago
Ukrainian premier submits resignation

KIEV, Ukraine (AP) — The prime minister of protest-torn Ukraine submitted his resignation on Tuesday

1 hr ago
Southerners warned of icy mess in days ahead

ATLANTA (AP) — A blast of freezing precipitation expected to arrive Tuesday could scatter snow and ice

1 hr ago

Ukraine PM Azarov offers to resign 'to help end conflict'

By Richard Balmforth and Natalia Zinets KIEV (Reuters) - Ukrainian Prime Minister Mykola Azarov offered his

1 hr ago
Thailand to go ahead with February 2 election, despite warnings of chaos

By Amy Sawitta Lefevre and Pracha Hariraksapitak BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand's prime minister has

40 mins ago
Al Qaeda-linked rebels bomb Syrian defense minister's town

A suicide bomber from an al Qaeda-linked rebel group killed 13 soldiers in an attack on the Syrian defense

1 hr ago

What Obama won’t say in his State of the Union speech — but should

President Obama will stand before Congress Tuesday night and speak on his grand vision for America. But the

16 hrs ago
Apple's 1Q results highlight need for new products

It's going to take more than brisk sales of the iPhone and iPad to convince investors that Apple still

6 hrs ago
UK economy grows at fastest rate in six years in 2013

Britain's economy in 2013 recorded its fastest annual growth since the financial crisis despite a

1 hr ago