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USA TODAYUS Stocks Advance For Fourth Straight Session On Light VolumesWall Street JournalBy Jonathan Cheng US stocks headed into Christmas with their fourth straight gain, pushing the Dow Jones Industrial Average to a five-month high as investors cheered the accelerating US economy and a break in the latest congressional deadlock. ...Dow, S&P swing into positive territory for 2011CNNWall Street Hits Holiday Week Home RunFox BusinessMarket caps Santa rally with strong gainsmsnbc.comReuters -The Associated Press -Sky News Australiaall 2,021 news articles »

BBC NewsAir Jordan release sparks stampedes at stores across USBBC NewsRowdy scenes have broken out at stores across the US as shoppers jostled to lay their hands on Nike's new shoe. There was disorder from California to Georgia as shoppers vied to buy a retro version of a classic Air Jordan model. ...Video: Shoppers trampled for Air JordansUSA TODAYNew Air Jordans cause shopping frenzy across USBoston.comScuffles over new Jordan trainersThe Press AssociationWashington Post -New York Times -Christian Science Monitorall 1,190 news articles »

Telegraph.co.ukBritain's Prince Philip taken to hospitalCNN InternationalBy the CNN Wire Staff A palace spokesman said Prince Philip would gradually "wind down" his workload after he turned 90 in June. London (CNN) -- Britain's Prince Philip was taken to a hospital on Friday for "precautionary tests" after complaining of ...Queen Elizabeth II's husband hospitalized with chest painsWashington PostThe Duke of Edinburgh has enjoyed good health for much of his lifeTelegraph.co.ukQueen Elizabeth's Husband Is Taken to Hospital With Chest PainsBusinessWeekTIME -BBC News -Bloombergall 527 news articles »

CBC.caAnalysis: Obama wins on tax cut, but gains are hard to sustainReutersBy Alister Bull and Caren Bohan | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - For President Barack Obama, it was a political victory that has given his 2012 re-election campaign an identity: champion of the middle class. In facing down Republicans over a two-month ...Off to Hawaii on a political high note, Obama to face huge challenges in ...Washington PostObama signs payroll tax cut meausreNECNCongress approves payroll tax cut; work on longer-term deal remainsKansas City StarNY1 -Voice of Americaall 12,827 news articles »

Telegraph.co.ukBritain's Prince Philip taken to a hospitalCNN InternationalBy the CNN Wire Staff London (CNN) -- Britain's Prince Philip was taken to a hospital on Friday for "precautionary tests" after complaining of chest pains, a Buckingham Palace spokeswoman said. He was taken from Sandringham to the cardiothoracic unit ...Prince Philip hospitalized with chest painsUSA TODAYBritain's Prince Philip Taken to HospitalFox NewsPrince Philip undergoes 'precautionary tests' after suffering chest painsTelegraph.co.ukBBC Newsall 365 news articles »

The GuardianEgypt's women protest despite brutal military attacksMiamiHerald.comBy MOHANNAD SABRY CAIRO -- Several army soldiers slapped, punched and kicked Mona Seif, hitting her with wooden batons while they dragged her inside the Cabinet Building soon after they raided Tahrir Square. Minutes earlier she had been told to leave, ...Egyptians Rally After Days of Deadly ClashesWall Street JournalThousands march in Cairo denouncing violence against protestersLos Angeles TimesCrowds mass in Cairo's Tahrir Square in protest of armyCNN InternationalVoice of America -Washington Post -Xinhuaall 1,125 news articles »

Globe and MailUS defense command to track Santa's flightChicago TribuneBy Lauren Keiper Dec 23 (Reuters) - With children across the world excitedly awaiting a visit from Santa Claus on Christmas Eve, US aerospace command in Colorado is preparing to provide them with detailed updates on his movements from the North Pole. ...Santa Claus passes new poll with flying colorsThe Associated Press'Santa real'? We Google for the truth, but a poll says we believeLos Angeles TimesTrack Santa on your smartphonemsnbc.comReuters -Patch.com -Chicago Sun-Timesall 1,261 news articles »

BloombergGoDaddy Says It No Longer Supports Online Piracy LegislationBusinessWeekBy Danielle Kucera Dec. 23 (Bloomberg) -- Go Daddy Group Inc., the Internet domain-name and hosting company, said it no longer supports the proposed Stop Online Piracy Act, a piece of legislation designed to combat illegally copied films and TV content ...GoDaddy Says It No Longer Supports Proposed Online Piracy LegislationBloombergGo Daddy Retracts Support for SOPA - CommentForbesGo Daddy Drops SOPA Support After Boycott ThreatEscapist MagazineCNET -Geekosystem -TorrentFreakall 450 news articles »

The GuardianObama calls for payroll tax cut to be extended 'without delay' as bill passesThe GuardianPresident Barack Obama marked a rare political victory over Republican leaders in Congress – who bowed to White House demands on Friday for a short-term extension to tax reductions for working Americans – by calling for the measure to be applied to the ...With payroll tax deal signed, Obama is off to HawaiiLos Angeles TimesAnalysis: Winners and Losers in the Payroll Tax Cut DebateFox NewsCongress Passes Two-Month US Payroll Tax-Cut ExtensionBusinessWeekCNN -USA TODAY -Washington Postall 12,596 news articles »

CBC.caAir Jordans: 26 years of the coveted collectible sneakerWashington PostThe Air Jordan XI was the first basketball shoe to have patent leather. Nike aimed for a "formal look." The Air Jordan XI was first released in the 1995-96 season for $125. The shoe was rereleased in 2011 for $180. Nike revenue, 1996: $6.5 billion. ...Air Jordans: 'Sneakerheads' flock to grab retro kicks (VIDEO)Christian Science MonitorShoppers fight, arrested over new Air Jordan shoesUSA TODAYAir Jordan XI Retro Concords sparks arrests and fights among frenzied shoppersNew York Daily NewsTIME -ABC News -Massillon Independentall 1,022 news articles »

Globe and MailAgency: Arab League monitors leave for Syria on MondayJerusalem PostBy REUTERS First batch to consist of over 50 monitors; Violence continues as 2 car bombs in capital kill 44; Syria Foreign Ministry: Lebanon warned al-Qaida had infiltrated from its territory. CAIRO - The first batch of Arab League monitors will head ...Syria Blames Twin Blasts on Al QaedaWall Street JournalArab League monitors leave for Syria on Monday: reportReutersSyria: Suicide bombs kill 44 in capitalCBS NewsYnetnews -Bloomberg -Telegraph.co.ukall 1,511 news articles »

USA TODAYObama signs tax cut extension, leaves for HawaiiUSA TODAYBy David Jackson, USA TODAY President Obama signed a two-month extension of the payroll tax cut today, and asked Congress to pass to extend it for even longer when it returns for work in the new year. "I urge them to keep working, without drama, ...Standoff Ends, No Objections: Payroll Tax Cut Bill PassesNew York TimesGOP, Dems Reach Tax Cut DealFox NewsWith payroll tax deal signed, Obama is off to HawaiiLos Angeles TimesCBS News -ABC News -San Francisco Chronicleall 12,460 news articles »

USA TODAYCops pepper-spray rowdy crowd buying new Air JordansUSA TODAYBy Douglas Stanglin, USA TODAY The Seattle Times says the police at theWestfield Southcenter mall in Tukwila, Wash., were so outmanned they had to call for support from some two dozen officers around the Seattle area. One person was arrested. ...Air Jordans over the yearsWashington PostNew Air Jordans Cause Frenzy Across USTIMENew Nike Air Jordan XI Concord Causes Shopping FrenzyABC NewsChristian Science Monitor -Los Angeles Times -Chicago Tribuneall 871 news articles »

New York TimesBomb Blasts Hit 2 Security Facilities in Syrian CapitalNew York TimesBEIRUT, Lebanon — Two powerful bombs exploded outside government offices in Damascus on Friday, in what appeared to be the most brazen and deadly attacks against the government since the start of the uprising in Syria in March. ...US condemns Damascus attacks, says Arab League mission to Syria must proceedHaaretzSyria: Twin Suicide Bombs Shake Capital, Kill 44WSLSDozens Killed In Syria: Regime Blames Terrorists, Opposition Blames RegimeKUHF-FMRT -Chicago Tribune -BBC Newsall 1,421 news articles »

CBC.caTurkish PM cites French 'genocide'CNN InternationalBy the CNN Wire Staff Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan threatens to end cooperation if French senate passes genocide law. Istanbul (CNN) -- Turkey's leader accused France of "genocide" last century during the war in Algeria, a ratcheting up ...Turkey accuses France of Algerian genocide as row escalatesTelegraph.co.ukTurkey Freezes Ties With France Over Genocide-Denial BillBusinessWeekTurkey and France trade accusations of genocidal historyChristian Science MonitorThe Guardian -New York Times -The Associated Pressall 2,000 news articles »