Latest Updates

• Saturday January 28, Etta James - funeral

  Rev Sharpton presides and delivers the eulogy as the At Last singer is laid to rest at private ceremony.

• Thursday March 01, Google privacy policy - changes take effect

  Google announced, January 24, that it plans to change its privacy policies and terms of service, in part due to the company's increased integration of user information across its services.

• Thursday February 02, House committee hearing - Annual Threats Assessment; Clapper/Petraeus/Mueller testify

  House Intelligence Committee receives testimony at its annual hearing.

• Friday February 03, Disney theme park workers - facial hair allowed

  From today workers at Disney theme parks will be allowed to have beards or mustaches.

• Thursday February 09, Barack Obama and Mario Monti - summit

  President hosts Prime Minister of Italy.

• Friday February 17, Former Iraq veteran charged with homeless murders - arraignment

  Itzcoatl Ocampo appears charged with the murders of four homeless men in southern California.

• Monday January 30, Barack Obama and Georgian President - meeting

  President meets with Mikheil Saakashvili to mark the 20th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the United States and the Republic of Georgia.

• Tuesday February 28, Alleged Jamaican drug lord Christopher 'Dudus' Coke - sentencing

  Christopher Michael Coke, aka Duddus, pleaded guilty, August 31, to one count of racketeering conspiracy and one count of conspiracy to commit assault with a dangerous weapon in aid of racketeering.