2015-01-03 U.S. Spotlight

Latin Times   

New Year Messages: 70 Sayings To Wish Everyone A Happy 2015!   
Latin Times
Christmas has just ended and it's time to start focusing on the new year! With the new year comes new beginnings, fresh starts and promises of a brighter future. Also with the new year are those promises we make to ourself such as losing weight, improving ...

2015-01-03 U.S. Health

USA TODAY   

US Declares Flu 'Epidemic'   
KFYI
(KFYI News) – The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has declared an "epidemic" of influenza due to a recent surge in cases reported around the country. The agency has received reports that the flu has killed 15 children in nine states, and ...

2015-01-03 U.S. Science

International Business Times   

Quadrantid Meteor Shower 2015: Where To Watch The First Shooting Stars Of ...   
International Business Times
The Quadrantids can be seen this weekend in the Northern Hemisphere, but bad weather and a full moon could make things tricky for some stargazers. NASA/Jimmy Westlake. The Quadrantid meteor shower will be lighting up skies in the Northern ...

2015-01-03 U.S. Sports

New York Times   

Ohio State, Oregon to play for championship   
Washington Post
January 2, 2015 9:27 AM EST - The Ohio State Buckeyes and the Oregon Ducks are going to the college football national championship game. Ohio State beat Alabama, 42-35, in the Sugar Bowl. Oregon beat Florida State, 59-20, in the Rose Bowl. (AP) ...

2015-01-03 U.S. Entertainment

National Post   

News of the day from across the nation, Jan. 3   
SFGate
1 Bono injury: In a New Year's Day post on U2's website, frontman Bono said he now has a titanium elbow and may never play guitar again due to injuries suffered in a New York City cycling accident in November. The 54-year-old suffered multiple injuries, ...

2015-01-03 U.S. Technology

USA TODAY   

Tech Five: Apple facing suit over iPhone storage   
USA TODAY
Apple is facing another class-action lawsuit, this time over storage on the iPhone. Let's look at the technology stocks to watch on the first trading day of 2015. Apple. The tech giant has been accused of misrepresenting the amount of storage on its popular ...

2015-01-03 U.S. Business

BBC News   

AirAsia QZ8501: Search teams find more bodies at sea   
BBC News
More bodies have been recovered from the Java Sea, five days after AirAsia flight QZ8501 crashed, bringing the total found so far to 30, Indonesian rescue officials say. The Airbus A320 disappeared with 162 people on board while flying from Surabaya in ...

2015-01-03 U.S. U.S.

Los Angeles Times   

Licenses for migrant drivers means more will be insured — in theory   
Los Angeles Times
As thousands of immigrants who are in the country illegally queued up Friday to apply for a California driver's license, supporters of the controversial new law that made the licenses possible predicted a flood of new motorists in the automobile insurance ...

2015-01-03 U.S. World

Toronto Star   

More Sanctions on North Korea After Sony Case   
New York Times
The Obama administration doubled down on Friday on its allegation that North Korea's leadership was behind the hacking of Sony Pictures, announcing new, if largely symbolic, economic sanctions against 10 senior North Korean officials and the intelligence ...