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Yahoo! News: Top Stories Sun, 05 Feb 2012 04:54:56 GMT Romney rolls to easy win in Nevada GOP caucuses (AP) AP - Republican presidential front-runner Mitt Romney cruised to a decisive victory in the Nevada caucuses Saturday night, notching a second straight triumph over a field of rivals suddenly struggling to keep pace. Gingrich says he's staying in GOP race (AP) AP - Newt Gingrich says he's staying in the Republican presidential nominating contest. Russia, China veto UN resolution on Syria (AP) AP - Russia and China vetoed a U.N. Security Council resolution aimed at ending Syria's bloodshed, despite international outrage Saturday over a devastating bombardment of the city of Homs by President Bashar Assad's forces. Activists said more than 200 were killed in the bloodiest episode of the nearly 11-month uprising. Navy: 8 Calif.-based sailors discharged for hazing (AP) AP - Eight sailors have been discharged from the Navy after a hazing incident aboard a San Diego-based amphibious assault ship that was captured on video and included the choking of a fellow sailor, a Navy spokesman said Saturday. AP Interview: US women call Egypt captors 'kind' (AP) AP - Their kidnappers gave them tea and dried fruit, and talked about religion and tribal rights. The California women were allowed to bring their Egyptian tour guide with them. One even put out his cigarette in the car when a hostage said the smoke was bothering her. Police clear tents from Occupy site in DC; 7 held (AP) AP - Dozens of U.S. Park Police officers in riot gear and on horseback converged before dawn Saturday on one of the nation's last remaining Occupy sites, with police clearing away tents they said were banned under park rules. 11 injured in massive crowd for band LMFAO (AP) AP - Overwhelming "human gridlock" in Indianapolis' Super Bowl Village was causing police to rethink crowd control Saturday on the eve of the big game. 'Tebowing' Alec Baldwin hosts NFL Honors (AP) AP - Trying to do his best "Tebowing," Alec Baldwin got a bit of help on stage. Stun gun used on woman who blocked NC drive-thru (AP) AP - North Carolina deputies say they used a stun gun on a woman who blocked a McDonalds drive-thru for 20 minutes after employees refused to serve her because she broke in line. Martin, 4 linemen make Hall of Fame (AP) AP - Curtis Martin has gone from the mean streets of Pittsburgh to the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Republican Romney sails to easy win in Nevada (Reuters) Reuters - Republican front-runner Mitt Romney cruised to an easy victory in Nevada on Saturday, crushing his three remaining rivals and taking firm command of the party's volatile presidential nominating race. Russia, China veto U.N. draft backing Arab plan for Syria (Reuters) Reuters - Russia and China vetoed on Saturday a U.N. resolution that backed an Arab plan calling on Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to quit, stalling global efforts to end his bloody crackdown on unrest after hundreds were reported killed in the city of Homs. Euro zone loses patience with Greece (Reuters) Reuters - Euro zone finance ministers told Greece on Saturday it could not go ahead with an agreed deal to restructure privately-held debt until it guaranteed it would implement reforms needed to secure a second financing package from the euro zone and the IMF. Special Report: Bloomberg reloads in push for gun control (Reuters) Reuters - Among the slick, million-dollar ads for the likes of Pepsi and Honda during the Super Bowl this Sunday, viewers in Washington will see a far more modest spot. New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg and Boston Mayor Thomas Menino will be sitting on a couch touting an issue most politicians avoid like the plague: gun control. Russians stage rival protests over Putin (Reuters) Reuters - Tens of thousands of Russians defied bitter cold in Moscow on Saturday to demand fair elections in a march against Vladimir Putin's 12-year rule, while supporters of the prime minister staged a rival rally drawing comparable numbers. Micron appoints Durcan CEO after Appleton's death (Reuters) Reuters - Memory chipmaker Micron Technology's board appointed company veteran Mark Durcan as chief executive a day after longtime Chairman and CEO Steve Appleton was killed in a plane crash. Police, some on horseback, clear Occupy DC protesters (Reuters) Reuters - Police removed protesters as they confiscated bedding and most tents on Saturday from an "Occupy" protest site just blocks from the White House, enforcing a no-camping rule for the public McPherson Square they had ignored for months. Protests grip Cairo as pressure mounts for early vote (Reuters) Reuters - An Egyptian government building was set on fire on Sunday as protests disrupted the heart of Cairo for a fourth day and public figures demanded a faster transition to civilian rule. Lance Armstrong rides on as doping allegations fall by wayside (The Christian Science Monitor) The Christian Science Monitor - The decision by US prosecutors to drop a two-year doping investigation of legendary Tour de France champ Lance Armstrong could mark a stalemate in the debate over how to deal with the use of anabolic steroids in sport. Mitt Romney favored in Nevada caucuses: Three big reasons why (The Christian Science Monitor) The Christian Science Monitor - Mitt Romney has three big things going for him in todayâ??s Republican caucuses in Nevada: Momentum (and fund-raising chops) from his big win in Floridaâ??s primary election Tuesday. A fractured and therefore ineffectual tea party movement. And a lot of Mormon coreligionists.

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