CNN U.S. News: 18 February 2009
February 19th, 2009 • CNN News, U.S.
- Future foods will cater to personal health
Wouldn’t it be great if you knew which foods you should be eating based on your own personal health profile? We might not be there yet, but the science of food is evolving. - Facebook backs down on user info policy
Under fire from tens of thousands of users, the social networking site Facebook said early Wednesday it is reverting to its old policy on user information — for now. - Chimp attack 911 call: ‘He’s ripping her apart’
A Connecticut woman pleaded for police to “please hurry” to save a friend from an attack by a pet chimpanzee, according to emotional 911 recordings released Tuesday by Stamford police. - California can’t solve budget crisis
California lawmakers worked into early Wednesday but couldn’t pass a budget to avoid the possibility of laying off 10,000 more state workers. - Bones of six bodies found in New Mexico desert
The bones of six bodies have been found in New Mexico over the past two weeks in the desert west of Albuquerque, according to CNN affiliate reports quoting authorities. - Police check sitter’s story on missing girl
Police searching for a missing 5-year-old girl are investigating whether the woman who reported her gone was at home at the time the girl vanished, an officer working on the case said Wednesday. - American cars: Love ‘em, hate ‘em
Tracy Dupire of Worthington, Indiana, loves to drive her 2002 Ford Mustang convertible with the top down when the weather is nice. She’s always had an American car and hopes she always will. - Question arise on Obama’s foreclosure plan
Even before President Obama unveiled his home foreclosure plan Wednesday afternoon, some Republicans and political commentators questioned how exactly it would work to stave off a crisis plaguing the country.
