Winter storm closes I-15 and halts golf final
A winter storm drenched California with rain and snow forcing the closure of Interstate 15. The storm stretched from the Mexican border to Oregon and Washington and disrupted events including the final round of a national golf tournament. Weather officials expected the system to linger into Tuesday afternoon.
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Obama weighs Afghanistan deployment decision social easing
President Obama plans a soon decision on sending added troops to Afghanistan. White House spokesman Gibbs says no timetable or troop numbers yet and cautions the process will not take weeks. Taliban gains prompt renewed focus as Gates signaled a near announcement.
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British French nuclear subs collide in Atlantic
British and French nuclear submarines collided deep in the Atlantic this month. Officials said the low speed crash did not damage reactors or missiles or cause radiation leaks. Anti-nuclear groups warned of ongoing risks from such vessels bristling with nuclear weapons.
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U S Calls for Mercury Pollution Reduction Treaty
The Obama administration urged a binding global accord to cut mercury pollution, calling it the world’s gravest chemical problem. About 6 000 tons enter the environment yearly with a third from power plants and coal fires, entering oceans and the food chain harming children and fetuses.
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