Climate Conference Approves Landmark Deal

Climate Conference Approves Landmark Deal: "DURBAN, South Africa — The president of a U.N. climate conference has announced agreement on a program mapping out a new course by all nations to fight climate change over the coming decades."

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Mexico Earthquake: 3 Dead in 6.5 Shaker

Mexico Earthquake: 3 Dead in 6.5 Shaker: "A magnitude-6.5 earthquake struck in Mexico's western Guerrero state last night, shaking buildings and causing panic in the nation's capital and the Pacific resort of Acapulco. Officials say at least three people died, but there were no reports of widespread damage."

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Another New Low for Congress - Not many want to see members reelected: Gallup poll

Another New Low for Congress - Not many want to see members reelected: Gallup poll: "Another day, another record low for Congress: Just 20% of respondents in the latest Gallup poll believe most members should be reelected. And a record high, too: The poll also finds that 76% don't believe most representatives should be reelected. "

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Police Evict Occupy Boston Protesters; 46 Arrested | Fox News

Police Evict Occupy Boston Protesters; 46 Arrested | Fox News: "BOSTON -- Police officers swept through Dewey Square early Saturday, tearing down tents at the Occupy Boston encampment and arresting dozens of protesters, bringing a peaceful end to the 10-week demonstration"

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Defectors Fight Syrian Troops in South as General Strike Begins | News | English

Defectors Fight Syrian Troops in South as General Strike Begins | News | English: "Army defectors in southern Syria battled loyalist forces backed by tanks Sunday in a major armed confrontation near the Jordanian border."

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BBC News - Pakistan blockage of Nato convoys 'may last weeks'

BBC News - Pakistan blockage of Nato convoys 'may last weeks': "Pakistan may continue its blocking of Nato convoys into Afghanistan for several weeks, Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani has told the BBC."

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Russia's Medvedev orders election investigation | Reuters

Russia's Medvedev orders election investigation | Reuters: "Russian President Dmitry Medvedev on Sunday ordered an investigation into allegations of polling violations during December 4 parliamentary elections, his Facebook page said on Sunday, a day after crowds protested the vote in several major cities."

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Panama's ex-ruler Noriega headed home after 22 years - CNN.com

Panama's ex-ruler Noriega headed home after 22 years - CNN.com: " Former dictator Manuel Noriega left France for Panama on Sunday, nearly 22 years after U.S. forces forcibly removed him from office."

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DC Residents Warned of Fake Fender Benders Leading to Carjackings | Video | TheBlaze.com

DC Residents Warned of Fake Fender Benders Leading to Carjackings | Video | TheBlaze.com: "It” seems to be a new robbery technique that’s on the rise in the Washington, D.C., area in recent carjackings. It starts with a car being bumped from behind. When the driver gets out to see what damage has been done, someone gets in the car and takes off."

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Why Buying an Electric Car Might Be Terrible Idea | TheBlaze.com

Why Buying an Electric Car Might Be Terrible Idea | TheBlaze.com: "There has been a lot of talk about electric cars lately and none of it has been positive. In light of GM’s multitudinous Volt issues, the demise of Aptera Motors, and Tesla Motors’ recent share downgrading, some analysts have been asking, ”Why won’t people buy electric?”"

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Romney Bets Perry $10,000 on GOP Debate Stage | Video | TheBlaze.com

Romney Bets Perry $10,000 on GOP Debate Stage | Video | TheBlaze.com: "Whether it was sarcastic, a heat of the moment gesture or “putting your money where your mouth is,” Mitt Romney offering a $10,000 bet on stage to Rick Perry in regards to the Texas Governor’s frequent claim that Romney has been inconsistent on his position on the individual health insurance mandate, was met with strong reactions from debate viewers. Here’s a Mediate clip of the exchange from Saturday night’s GOP debate in Iowa:"

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