Mar218

  Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today: 1. BLIZZARD THREATENS NORTHEAST Up to 2 feet of snow is feared and residents from Pennsylvania to Maine are rushing to stock up on food, shovels and other supplies. Airlines have canceled thousands of flights. 2....
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  Accused witch burned alive in Papua New Guinea A mob stripped, tortured and bound a woman accused of witchcraft, then burned her alive in front of hundreds of horrified witnesses in a Papua New Guinea town, police said Friday in the latest sorcery-related murder in this South Pacific island nation. Bystanders, including many...
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Brennan defends drone strikes, even on Americans CIA Director-designate John Brennan strongly defended anti-terror attacks by unmanned drones Thursday under close questioning at a protest-disrupted confirmation hearing. On a second controversial topic, he said that after reading a classified intelligence report on harsh interrogation techniques, he does not know if waterboarding has yielded useful...
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Breaking: Tsunami generated by 8.0 quake in South Pacific Near Solomon Islands INFORMATION: http://ptwc.weather.gov/ptwc/?region=1
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