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	BBC News \| News Front Page \| UK Edition
	last updated: Fri, 16 Jan 2009 09:07:18 GMT

Fri, 16 Jan 2009 07:40:11 GMT Pilot hailed for 'Hudson miracle'

The pilot of an airliner forced to land on New York's Hudson River after it appeared to hit a flock of birds is hailed as a hero after all 155 passengers and crew survive.

Fri, 16 Jan 2009 08:21:54 GMT Urgent push for Gaza ceasefire

Diplomatic activity intensifies in the Middle East over the terms of a possible truce in Gaza, but there is more violence overnight.

Fri, 16 Jan 2009 07:57:47 GMT Mortgage rescue plan is extended

A scheme aimed at stopping thousands of vulnerable people losing their homes is to be extended across England.

	Christian Science Monitor \| Top Stories
	last updated: Fri, 16 Jan 2009 09:45:23 GMT

Thu, 15 Jan 2009 17:20 EST Israel's last surge before a Gaza cease-fire?

The UN headquarters in Gaza was struck by Israeli fire. Fissures are emerging among Israeli civilian and military leaders over how and when to end the campaign.

Thu, 15 Jan 2009 17:20 EST Scramble for solutions as foreclosures rise at record speed

Amid doubts about government efforts, Congress was expected to vote on reserving $50 billion in TARP funds to help with home losses.

Thu, 15 Jan 2009 17:20 EST Russian gas cutoff energizes nuclear comeback

Italy, Slovakia, Bulgaria, and Britain are among those giving nuclear another look.

	NYT > Home Page
	last updated: Fri, 16 Jan 2009 09:07:19 GMT

Fri, 16 Jan 2009 07:48:01 GMT All 155 Escape Jet?s Plunge Into Hudson

Most of those who had been on board walked ashore, some grim with fright and shivering from the icy waters, others smiling.

Fri, 16 Jan 2009 07:51:33 GMT A Quick Rescue Kept Death Toll at Zero

Within minutes of the crash landing, an ad hoc flotilla of boats had reached the slowly sinking jet.

Fri, 16 Jan 2009 07:51:05 GMT US Airways Crew Is Credited for Nimble Reaction

From early indications, it appears the pilot handled the river landing with aplomb and avoided major injuries.

	U.S. News
	last updated: Fri, 16 Jan 2009 09:24:15 GMT

Fri, 16 Jan 2009 03:45:00 -0500 Pilot Chesley Sullenbergerâ€™s Extensive Experience Helped Land Plane

Hereâ€™s a look at why Sullenberger, 57, was prepared for the accident

Thu, 15 Jan 2009 19:03:00 -0500 The Bright Side of Bank Bailout 3.0

It's an agonizing way to spend taxpayer money, but the end is getting closer

Thu, 15 Jan 2009 19:02:00 -0500 Like Crashed US Airways Plane, Space Shuttle Has Had Bird Collision

NASA has worried for years about the risk of a catastrophic bird strike.

	Yahoo! News: Top Stories
	last updated: Fri, 16 Jan 2009 09:07:19 GMT

Fri, 16 Jan 2009 08:31:17 GMT All 155 survive as pilot ditches plane in Hudson (AP)

AP - A cool-headed pilot maneuvered his crippled jetliner over New York City and ditched it in the frigid Hudson River on Thursday, and all 155 on board were pulled to safety as the plane slowly sank. It was, the governor said, "a miracle on the Hudson."

Fri, 16 Jan 2009 05:47:42 GMT Hudson River hero is ex-Air Force fighter pilot (AP)

AP - The pilot who guided a crippled US Airways jetliner safely into the Hudson River — saving all 155 people aboard — became an instant hero Thursday, with accolades from the mayor and governor and a fan club online.

Fri, 16 Jan 2009 06:13:39 GMT Treasury and Bank of America reach bailout deal (AP)

AP - Bank of America reached an agreement early Friday for an additional $20 billion in support from the government's emergency bailout fund, plus guarantees against losses on up to $118 billion in troubled assets.

	ABC News: International
	last updated: Fri, 16 Jan 2009 08:54:55 GMT

Thu, 15 Jan 2009 13:05:44 -0500 Olmert to U.N.: 'Sorry' for Compound Blast

U.N. secretary-general is outraged by Israel's bombardment of Gaza headquarters.

Thu, 15 Jan 2009 13:19:45 -0500 WATCH: U.N. Shelter Hit in Gaza

Thu, 15 Jan 2009 04:56:22 -0500 First Gaza Damage Estimate: $1.4 Billion

Palestinians estimate $1.4 billion in damage in Gaza from Israeli assault

	Guardian Unlimited
	last updated: Fri, 16 Jan 2009 08:54:56 GMT

2007-05-11T00:00+00:00 'I did what I thought was right': Tony Blair gives his resignation speech

Blair to step down on June 27.

2007-05-11T00:00+00:00 Police chase new leads as resort search for girl ended

British-registered vehicle gives police new lead.

2007-05-11T00:00+00:00 Andrew Marr on curling up with a good ebook

Andrew Marr - who treasures his smelly, beautiful library of real books - roadtests one of the new gadgets.

	CNN.com
	last updated: Fri, 16 Jan 2009 08:56:10 GMT

Thu, 15 Jan 2009 23:12:58 EST Tragedy averted with 'Miracle' landing

Passengers scrambled to get off a sinking jetliner after it went down Thursday in New York's Hudson River with 155 people on board. The US Airways jet apparently experienced a bird strike while en route to Charlotte. All of the passengers survived. "I think that's miraculous," a passenger told CNN.

Fri, 16 Jan 2009 01:42:42 EST Ex-officer pleads not guilty in BART shooting

A former police officer for the Bay Area transit system pleaded not guilty Thursday in the New Year's Day shooting of a passenger at an Oakland rail station.

Thu, 15 Jan 2009 22:05:02 EST Bush says goodbye to nation

President Bush will make his last public appearance as commander in chief in a prime-time television speech Thursday, his spokeswoman said.

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