19-Jan-2016 09:03

Openness act targets backroom deals - The San Diego Union-Tribune :: http://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/news/2016/jan/13/rule-change-initiative-backroom-deals/

When private funds pay for science - Coos Bay World :: http://theworldlink.com/news/opinion/editorial/when-private-funds-pay-for-science/article_059dceac-d79f-56f2-980c-ce0dd0878b76.html

Ryan Budget Plan Draws GOP Flak :: House Republican leaders are drawing opposition from party members to the idea of revamping Medicare for more Americans than previously suggested.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324539404578342741269490544.html?mod=rss_Today's_Most_Popular

TSA to Allow Small Knives on Planes :: The Transportation Security Administration said it would soon allow fliers to carry certain smaller knives onto airplanes, one of the biggest moves to scale back airport-security measures since the Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324539404578342580651057500.html?mod=rss_Today's_Most_Popular

Venezuela Leader Chávez Dies at 58 :: Hugo Chávez, a former tank commander turned populist politician who used Venezuela's oil riches to pursue his vision of socialism and challenge the U.S., died Tuesday from complications related to cancer.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052970203458604577265460960140008.html?mod=rss_Today's_Most_Popular

Cardinals Raise Questions Over Report :: When cardinals enter the Sistine Chapel to elect a new pope, the chapel will become a fortress of the Holy See's most carefully guarded secrets. But there is one secret many of the cardinals themselves are trying to divine.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324178904578342552773070858.html?mod=rss_most_viewed_day_europe

Five Stocks Handled the Heavy Lifting :: Five blue-chip stocks have accounted for about one-third of the rally in the Dow since the financial crisis.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324539404578342771985751896.html?mod=rss_Today's_Most_Popular

Beijing, U.S. Unveil New Korean Sanctions :: The U.S. and China introduced a new round of sanctions against North Korea at the United Nations that the U.S. said would significantly impede the development of Pyongyang's nuclear and missile programs, in response to its test last month of an atomic bomb.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324539404578342311961968652.html?mod=rss_most_viewed_day_europe

Venezuela Consults Cuban Playbook :: Hours before announcing Chávez's death, the government resorted to a ploy to try to unite his supporters: Talk of an alleged conspiracy by the U.S. to destabilize the country.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323494504578342440377083144.html?mod=rss_Today's_Most_Popular

The Cobalt in Your Smartphone Battery Could Have Been Mined By Children on $1 a Day :: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/time/mostemailed/~3/EooIc_TBLeY/

Coast Guard Recovers Three Life Rafts in Search for 12 Missing Marines :: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/time/mostemailed/~3/jBssAnfKszU/

Oil stabilizes on strong China demand data, but looming Iran exports still weigh on market :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/c17Wga9y-m0/story01.htm

Here Are 4 Great Eagles Songs to Remember Glenn Frey By :: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/time/mostemailed/~3/ayzDgVdp77g/

Asia gains as China shares surge on stimulus hopes :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/GODegTZ-3jw/story01.htm

China fourth-quarter growth weakest since 2009 as policy misstep fears grow :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/aDyEUsI2UKQ/story01.htm

Haitian Protesters Demanding Fresh Elections Have Rioted in the Capital :: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/time/mostemailed/~3/IkyzNSjA4zU/

China’s Economic Growth Slowest in 25 Years :: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/time/mostemailed/~3/WVDMH2V42Jk/

Spike Lee, Pinkett Smith boycott Oscars, Academy promises more diversity :: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/MostRead/~3/pded2Xkd_6Q/story01.htm

Warriors deliver champagne-soaked memo to Cavs in humiliating blowout - CBSSports.com :: http://www.cbssports.com/nba/eye-on-basketball/25454150/warriors-deliver-champagne-soaked-memo-to-cavs-in-humiliating-blowout

Glenn Frey, a Founder of the Eagles, Dies at 67 :: Mr. Frey founded the Eagles with Don Henley, becoming one of history’s most successful songwriting teams with hits like “Hotel California” and “Life in the Fast Lane.”
http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/2016/01/18/us/ap-us-obit-glenn-frey.html?partner=rss&emc=rss