http://www.sticknews.com/ Stick News - categorized list with advanced search of fresh news headlines by various themes, regions, dates and sources. en-us Copyright 2007-2012 StickNews.com http://www.sticknews.com/ http://www.sticknews.com/images/logo.jpg 125 100 http://www.sticknews.com/content/2-american-women-deported-after-bahrain-protest-68281.htm Two American women arrested during a demonstration in Bahrain have been deported the US State Department said SundaySun, 12 Feb 2012 12:42:04 EST http://www.sticknews.com/content/video-whitney-houstons-final-performance-68178.htm Cell phone video of Whitney Houstons last performance before her death Recorded on February 9 2012 Houston performs Jesus Loves Me with Kelly Price facebookcom/LIVEfromFrontRow Sun, 12 Feb 2012 12:26:31 EST http://www.sticknews.com/content/israeli-strike-called-off-after-union-government-reach-deal-68282.htm Israeli labor leaders and government officials announced Sunday they have reached an agreement ending a nationwide general strike that paralyzed the public sector for daysSun, 12 Feb 2012 12:10:39 EST http://www.sticknews.com/content/whitney-houston-dies-mariah-carey-68225.htm Whitney HoustonRead full article gtgt Sun, 12 Feb 2012 12:10:30 EST http://www.sticknews.com/content/houston-remembered-at-clive-davis-gala-68175.htm Celebs are remembering Whitney Houston at Clive Davis annual pre-Grammy gala 151 an event she had been expected to attend Sun, 12 Feb 2012 12:10:02 EST http://www.sticknews.com/content/adele-dominates-grammys-68269.htm The sudden death of Whitney Houston casts a pall over the music industryaposs biggest night the Grammy Awards but the show will go on Sunday with a quotrespectful musical tributequot show producers saidSun, 12 Feb 2012 10:47:43 EST http://www.sticknews.com/content/pakistani-prime-minister-due-in-court-68276.htm Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani of Pakistan is due to appear Monday before the countryaposs Supreme Court which plans to charge him with contempt in relation to a long-running struggle over old corruption casesSun, 12 Feb 2012 10:40:56 EST http://www.sticknews.com/content/arab-league-proposes-arab-un-force-68272.htm Opposition activist says Syrian government forces are using detained civilians as human shields placing them on tanks in the besieged city of HomsSun, 12 Feb 2012 10:23:16 EST http://www.sticknews.com/content/arab-league-proposes-peacekeeping-force-support-for-syrian-rebels-68279.htm Arab League members Sunday called for a joint peacekeeping mission in Syria with the United Nations and urged members to support the Syrian opposition as it faces a bloody government crackdownSun, 12 Feb 2012 10:23:16 EST http://www.sticknews.com/content/grammys-we-will-always-love-you-68268.htm The music worldaposs finest offered special tributes Sunday to late iconic singer Whitney Houston at the Grammy AwardsSun, 12 Feb 2012 10:19:05 EST http://www.sticknews.com/content/police-tourists-blocked-from-jerusalem-holy-sites-after-leaflets-call-for-disturbances-68283.htm Israeli authorities temporarily blocked Jews and foreign tourists from entering some of Jerusalems most visited holy sites Sunday after leaflets called for causing disturbances there police saidSun, 12 Feb 2012 10:16:18 EST http://www.sticknews.com/content/capriles-wins-primary-will-face-chavez-68275.htm Venezuelan voters hoping for an end to Hugo Chavezaposs presidency head to the polls Sunday to pick a candidate to compete against himSun, 12 Feb 2012 09:53:43 EST http://www.sticknews.com/content/capriles-cruises-to-victory-in-venezuelas-primary-election-68277.htm With 95 of votes counted Miranda state Gov Henrique Capriles cruised to an easy primary win in Venezuela on Sunday garnering some 62 of the vote He will face President Hugo Chavez in OctoberSun, 12 Feb 2012 09:53:43 EST http://www.sticknews.com/content/japans-gdp-shrinks-23-in-q4-68273.htm Japanaposs economy shrank for the third time in four quarters between October and December after floods in Thailand damaged production and a strong yen and subdued overseas demand hurt exportsSun, 12 Feb 2012 08:48:59 EST http://www.sticknews.com/content/japans-gdp-shrinks-23-in-fourth-quarter-68295.htm Japanaposs economy shrank for the third time in four quarters between October and December after floods in Thailand damaged production and a strong yen and subdued overseas demand hurt exportsSun, 12 Feb 2012 08:48:59 EST http://www.sticknews.com/content/powell-brothers-recalled-as-smart-loving-boys-68290.htm Hundreds packed a Tacoma Washington church on Saturday to remember the lives of young Braden and Charlie Powell who police say were killed six days earlier by their father Josh Powell in a double murder-suicideSun, 12 Feb 2012 08:48:22 EST http://www.sticknews.com/content/houston-daughter-leaves-hospital-68270.htm As the world was grieving and looking for answers in the death of Whitney Houston Houstonaposs 18-year-old daughter Bobbi Kristina was taken to a Los Angeles hospital police saidSun, 12 Feb 2012 08:33:46 EST http://www.sticknews.com/content/are-cigarette-makers-right-this-time-68286.htm Bob Greene says cigarette makers fighting a mandate to show graphic warnings on packs have a compelling First Amendment argumentSun, 12 Feb 2012 08:15:51 EST http://www.sticknews.com/content/amid-clashes-greek-austerity-plan-approved-68267.htm Lawmakers in Greece vote early Monday to approve another round of austerity measures sought in return for a new eurozone bailout of the debt-stricken countrySun, 12 Feb 2012 07:33:20 EST http://www.sticknews.com/content/greek-austerity-plan-approved-68294.htm Lawmakers in Greece vote early Monday to approve another round of austerity measures sought in return for a new eurozone bailout of the debt-stricken countrySun, 12 Feb 2012 07:33:20 EST http://www.sticknews.com/content/glenn-campbell-talks-about-grammys-living-with-alzheimers-68287.htm Last June Glen Campbell stunned fans when he revealed in a press release that he was suffering from Alzheimeraposs disease It was not an easy decision to go public with his private struggle but his family felt it was a decision that needed toSun, 12 Feb 2012 05:51:35 EST http://www.sticknews.com/content/al-qaeda-executes-3-in-yemen-witnesses-say-68280.htm Death sentences were carried out Sunday by al Qaeda members against three people after al Qaeda-run courts convicted them of spying for the Yemeni government the United States and Saudi Arabia according to numerous sources and eyewitnessesSun, 12 Feb 2012 05:46:33 EST http://www.sticknews.com/content/celebrities-mourn-houston-68271.htm The sudden death of singer Whitney Houston at age 48 shocked fans and musicians all over the world The outpouring of grief was immediate with one common refrain The world had lost one of its greatest singersSun, 12 Feb 2012 05:10:48 EST http://www.sticknews.com/content/turkish-fighter-jets-target-militants-in-northern-iraq-military-says-68284.htm Turkish fighter jets targeted suspected Kurdish militants in overnight airstrikes along the countrys border with Iraq the military said SundaySun, 12 Feb 2012 04:42:00 EST http://www.sticknews.com/content/security-officials-israeli-airstrike-kills-1-wounds-2-in-northern-gaza-68285.htm An Israeli airstrike in northern Gaza early Sunday killed one man and injured two others Palestinian security sources saidSun, 12 Feb 2012 04:27:39 EST http://www.sticknews.com/content/was-there-a-second-gunman-in-rfks-assassination-68291.htm Most Americans know of the Zapruder film of the JFK assassination -- the one and only visual recording of the killing of an American presidentSun, 12 Feb 2012 04:26:21 EST http://www.sticknews.com/content/libya-gadhafi-son-arrested-in-niger-68274.htm Saadi Gadhafi one of the surviving sons of ousted Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi has been placed under house arrest in Niger Libyaaposs transitional government said SundaySun, 12 Feb 2012 03:42:19 EST http://www.sticknews.com/content/whitney-houston-found-dead-in-calif-hotel-age-48-68248.htm LOS ANGELES Reuters - Whitney Houston whose soaring voice lifted her to the top of the pop music world but whose personal decline was fueled by years of drug use died on Saturday afternoon in a Beverly Hills hotel room She was 48Sun, 12 Feb 2012 03:19:20 EST http://www.sticknews.com/content/european-crude-drives-up-us-gas-prices-68288.htm A sharp increase in the price of North Sea oil helped drive US gasoline prices up about 12 cents a gallon since late January according to a new nationwide surveySun, 12 Feb 2012 03:13:59 EST http://www.sticknews.com/content/japanese-emperor-to-undergo-heart-bypass-surgery-68238.htm TOKYO Reuters - Japanese Emperor Akihito will undergo heart bypass surgery this week after a detailed examination found a heart problem had worsened the Imperial Household Agency was quoted as saying on Sunday Sun, 12 Feb 2012 03:10:37 EST http://www.sticknews.com/content/lull-in-homs-shelling-allows-protests-small-exodus-68234.htm AMMAN Reuters - Syrian security forces eased their week-long bombardment of the central city of Homs on Sunday and let a few families leave opposition districts while thousands of protesters crowded the streets overnight activists said Sun, 12 Feb 2012 02:58:40 EST http://www.sticknews.com/content/afghans-fret-flight-of-hard-cash-a-sign-of-things-to-come-68237.htm KABUL Reuters - In the crush of people in Kabuls Shahzada money market conspiracy theories are a currency as hard as the bundles of cash in the hands of bearded traders trying to divine their future Sun, 12 Feb 2012 02:28:45 EST http://www.sticknews.com/content/holiday-helps-76ers-cruise-past-injury-hit-cavaliers-68252.htm Reuters - An evenly balanced offense helped the Atlantic Division-leading Philadelphia 76ers easily defeat the under-manned Cleveland Cavaliers 99-84 on Saturday Sun, 12 Feb 2012 02:02:28 EST http://www.sticknews.com/content/music-legend-whitney-houston-dead-aged-48-68257.htm WHITNEY Houston who reigned as pop musics queen until her majestic voice and regal image were ravaged by drug use has diedSun, 12 Feb 2012 01:55:45 EST http://www.sticknews.com/content/peru-captures-rebel-leader-68278.htm Peruvian troops have captured a leader of the Shining Path guerrilla group state media reported SundaySun, 12 Feb 2012 01:54:13 EST http://www.sticknews.com/content/its-bailout-or-chaos-pm-papademos-tells-greece-68236.htm ATHENS Reuters - Greek Prime Minister Lucas Papademos has told lawmakers to back a deeply unpopular international financial rescue in a vote Sunday or condemn the country to uncontrolled economic chaos and social explosion Sun, 12 Feb 2012 01:30:04 EST http://www.sticknews.com/content/al-qaeda-leader-backs-syrian-revolt-against-assad-68235.htm DUBAI Reuters - Al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahri in a video recording posted on the Internet on Sunday urged Syrians not to rely on the West or Arab governments in their uprising to topple President Bashar al-Assad Sun, 12 Feb 2012 01:05:17 EST http://www.sticknews.com/content/2012-gmc-acadia-denali-one-for-the-long-haul-68218.htm Automobile companies invest considerable resources in naming their products The results often include stylistic spellings and celebrations of conflated imagination Thus we have infinity spelled Infiniti with both signifyingSat, 11 Feb 2012 12:58:00 EST http://www.sticknews.com/content/protests-erupt-across-europe-against-web-piracy-treaty-68247.htm BERLIN/SOFIA Reuters - Tens of thousands of protesters took part in rallies across Europe on Saturday against an international anti-piracy agreement they fear will curb their freedom to download movies and music for free and encourage InternetSat, 11 Feb 2012 12:54:47 EST http://www.sticknews.com/content/terror-grips-besieged-city-68144.htm In the ancient Syrian city of Homs locals used to enjoy a vibrant cafe culture and relatively easy livingSat, 11 Feb 2012 12:45:03 EST http://www.sticknews.com/content/football-dortmund-maintain-lead-68161.htm Japan winger Shinji Kagawa was on target for Borussia Dortmund in a 1-0 win over Bayer Leverkusen on Saturday to keep the reigning champions at the top of the BundesligaSat, 11 Feb 2012 12:44:38 EST http://www.sticknews.com/content/kagawa-keeps-dortmund-in-driving-seat-68166.htm Japan winger Shinji Kagawa was on target for Borussia Dortmund in a 1-0 win over Bayer Leverkusen on Saturday to keep the reigning champions at the top of the BundesligaSat, 11 Feb 2012 12:44:38 EST http://www.sticknews.com/content/hackers-target-cia-state-of-alabama-websites-68150.htm Websites affiliated with the CIA and the state of Alabama were down Friday allegedly done in by hackers a state official and a well-known hacking group reportedSat, 11 Feb 2012 12:44:12 EST http://www.sticknews.com/content/video-tensions-sky-high-in-greece-68196.htm Protests still rage in Greece as the government mulls a bailout to save it from default Michelle Miller reports Sat, 11 Feb 2012 12:40:55 EST http://www.sticknews.com/content/video-more-arrests-in-britains-phone-hacking-scandal-68195.htm Eight more people have been arrested in connection with the News of the World phone-hacking scandal Michelle Miller reports Sat, 11 Feb 2012 12:40:37 EST http://www.sticknews.com/content/video-rare-photos-of-queen-elizabeth-first-taking-throne-68194.htm Rare photos have been released of a young Queen Elizabeth her husband and two children Michelle Miller reports Sat, 11 Feb 2012 12:28:13 EST http://www.sticknews.com/content/egypt-arrests-us-student-aussie-journalist-68193.htm Authorities say two detained on charges they tried to bribe Egyptians to protest against military govt Sat, 11 Feb 2012 12:22:11 EST http://www.sticknews.com/content/catholic-group-wary-of-contraception-deal-68147.htm The US Conference of Catholic Bishops denounced President Barack Obamas compromise over whether to require religiously affiliated institutions to provide contraception to female employeesSat, 11 Feb 2012 12:20:16 EST http://www.sticknews.com/content/pressure-builds-for-probe-into-maldives-crisis-68242.htm MALE Reuters - New Maldives President Mohamed Waheed Hussain Manik said on Saturday he was open to an inquiry into how he took office after his predecessor said he had been forced out in a coup Sat, 11 Feb 2012 12:18:11 EST http://www.sticknews.com/content/video-iran-stand-by-for-big-nukes-news-68197.htm Irans president says his country will soon reveal big achievements in its nuclear program Michelle Miller reports Sat, 11 Feb 2012 12:12:45 EST