China admits Tibet riots spread, Dharamsala, India (CNN) - Dalai Lama says he is powerless to tell Tibetan protesters to stop. China acknowledges that anti-government riots have spread to other provinces. Human Rights Watch urges Nepal to stop crackdown on Tibetan protesters. Violence hit Tibet late last week with protests against Chinese rule.
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- Mar 20 Thu 2008 18:30
China admits Tibet riots spread
- Mar 19 Wed 2008 18:30
Female Veterans more on Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Female veterans report more sexual, mental trauma, Denver, Colorado - Dept. of Veterans Affairs diagnosed 60,000 veterans with PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder). Women have comprised 11 percent of military force in Iraq and Afghanistan. VA: 22 percent of women and 1 percent of men suffered sexual trauma in military. Expert says women afraid to report sexual harassment for fear of retribution. On a good day, Keri Christensen spends the day watching her children. She prepares their meals, gets them ready for school and helps them with their homework.
- Mar 18 Tue 2008 18:30
Dow spikes 420 points on rate cut
Wall Street surges, with blue-chip indicator seeing its best day in 5-1/2 years as investors hail central bank decision to cut rates by 3/4 of a percentage point. NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- Stocks jumped Tuesday, with the Dow surging 420 points, its fourth-biggest one-day point gain ever, after the Federal Reserve cut the fed funds rate by three-quarters of a percentage point, surprising investors looking for a larger cut. The Dow Jones industrial average (INDU) rose 420 points, its biggest one-day point gain since July 2002, for a gain of 3.5%.
- Mar 17 Mon 2008 18:30
Most people believe: U.S. in recession
CNN Poll showed Three-quarters think U.S. in recession (CNN) - Nearly three-quarters of all Americans think the economy is in a recession, according to a national poll released Monday. The economy is the top issue for Americans, CNN/Opinion Research Corp. poll says Nearly three-quarters of those polled think the U.S. is in a recession.
- Mar 14 Fri 2008 18:30
Riot in Tibet
Tibet in turmoil as riots grip capital (CNN) -- Opponents of Chinese rule in Tibet set fire to vehicles and shops on Friday as tear gas filled the streets and gunfire rang out in the Tibetan capital, Lhasa, according to witnesses and human rights groups. Riots break out in Tibetan capital, Lhasa, as police attempt to block protests. Witness describes gunfire, tear gas, vehicles and shops on fire. Rioters appeared to target Han Chinese, witness tells CNN.
