Telegraph.co.uk | Rescuers search for Chile quake survivors; death toll of 300 expected to rise Los Angeles Times Scattered looting breaks out, and some residents are without water or electricity. Tsunami warnings are lifted after sm » |
Sunday, February 28, 2010
Rescuers search for Chile quake survivors; death toll of 300 expected to rise - Los Angeles Times
Saturday, February 27, 2010
8.8 earthquake hits Chile; tsunami feared throughout eastern Pacific - Los Angeles Times
Times Online | 8.8 earthquake hits Chile; tsunami feared throughout eastern Pacific Los Angeles Times The quake, centered offshore, knocks down highway overpasses and buildings, and at least 122 are killed. In Hawaii, sirens warn residents of giant waves. By Chris Kraul Reporting from Bogota, Colombia - The death toll is expected to rise from a ... Massive earthquake strikes Chile, 122 dead 8.8-Magnitude Quake Hits Chile |
Friday, February 26, 2010
Paterson to Drop Out of Governor Race - New York Times
The Guardian | Paterson to Drop Out of Governor Race New York Times Gov. David A. Paterson attended a town h » |
Thursday, February 25, 2010
At summit, Obama urges parties to focus on areas of agreement - Washington Post
Telegraph.co.uk | At summit, Obama urges parties to focus on areas of agreement Washington Post The Washington Post's Ezra Klein and Chris Cillizza preview the White House health-care summit taking place February 25 at the Blair House. The administration is billing the event as a 'bipartisan meeting on health reform. ... Rove: What the GOP Should Say at the Health Summit |
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Wednesday, February 24, 2010
Senate Passes Jobs Bill Offering Tax Breaks for New Hires - FOXNews
New York Times (blog) | Senate Passes Jobs Bill Offering Tax Breaks for New Hires FOXNews AP The Senate has passed a bill aimed at boosting job growth by giving tax breaks to businesses that hire the unemployed. WASHINGTON -- The Senate has passed a bill aimed at boosting job growth by giving tax breaks to businesses that hire the ... Senate passes $15 billion jobs bill on bipartisan vote Senate Votes 70-28 to Approve $15 Billion Job-Creation Bill |
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Tuesday, February 23, 2010
LIVE: Toyota's US boss grilled by Congress - The Guardian
Times Online | LIVE: Toyota's US boss grilled by Congress The Guardian Hold onto your seatbelts. It's the first of two days of congressional grilling for Toyota bosses, who are being c » |
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Monday, February 22, 2010
Obama Details Plan to Expand Health Care to Uninsured - New York Times
FOXNews | Obama Details Plan to Expand Health Care to Uninsured New York Times WASHINGTON â€" President Obama on Monday laid out for the first time a detailed legislative proposal for overhauling health care. His plan sticks largely to the approach passed by the Senate with unified ... Republican Doctors Offer to Make White House C » |
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Sunday, February 21, 2010
Alexander M. Haig Jr., at 85; was Reagan's secretary of state - Boston Globe
Globe and Mail | Alexander M. Haig Jr., at 85; was Reagan's secretary of state Boston Globe Alexander Haig Jr. also served as White House chief of staff during the Nixon administration. He was a four-star general. (Mark Wilson/Globe Staff/File 1988) By Mark Feeney Alexander M. Haig Jr., who as secretary of state declared “I'm in control ... Alexander Haig Dies at Age 85 |
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Saturday, February 20, 2010
Former Secretary of State Alexander Haig dies - CNN
Seattle Post Intelligencer | Former Secretary of State Alexander Haig dies CNN Washington (CNN) -- Alexander Haig, the former military officer, secretary of state and adviser to presidents, died Saturday, a Johns Hopkins Medical Center spokesman said. Haig, 85, was admitted to the Baltimore, Maryland, hospital on January 28, ... Alexander Haig, former secretary of state, dies Alexander M. Haig, military man, presidential aide, dies at 85 Ex-Nixon chief of staff Alexander Haig dead at 85 |
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Friday, February 19, 2010
Student wounded in NIU shooting; suspect in custody - Washington Post
AFP | Student wounded in NIU shooting; suspect in custody Washington Post CHICAGO (Reuters) - A student at Northern Illinois University was shot and wounded Friday, triggering a brief lockdown of the campus that was lifted after the suspected assailant was caught, school authorities said. The shooting outside a residence ... Student Shot on Northern Illinois University Campus Northern Illinois University struck by another student shooting 1 hurt in shooting at NIU; classes to go on as scheduled |
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Thursday, February 18, 2010
Miliband denies going soft on Israel over 'Mossad' killing - Times Online
Telegraph.co.uk | Miliband denies going soft on Israel over 'Mossad' killing Times Online The Foreign Secretary insisted today that Britain was not "going through the motions" over the cloning of six British passports in a suspected Mossad assassination after Israel's Ambassador denied he was rebuked by the Government. ... Prosor tight-lipped on 'forged passports' in Dubai hit France demands Israel explain Dubai passport affair Israeli envoys meet British, Irish officials over Dubai killing |
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Wednesday, February 17, 2010
Tuesday, February 16, 2010
Even as he shakes political world, Bayh remains a voice of reason - Indianapolis Star
Los Angeles Times | Even as he shakes political world, Bayh remains a voice of reason Indianapolis Star It says something about the expectations people have had of Sen. Evan Bayh -- as well as his own ambition -- that so many observers refused to believe the Indiana Democrat might have stepped back, looked at his long career and decided it was time for ... What Evan Bayh's retirement re » |
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Monday, February 15, 2010
Hillary Clinton turns up the heat on Iran - Los Angeles Times
Telegraph.co.uk | Hillary Clinton turns up the heat on Iran Los Angeles Times The secretary of state accuses Tehran of trying to build nuclear bombs but insists the US wants not war, but more international pressure on the regime. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton speaks during the program "From Washington," moderated by Al ... Clinton expected to seek Saudi Arabia's help in confronting Iran Clinton ramps up rhetoric on Iran Clinton Seeks Saudi Support on Curbing Iranian Nuclear Program |
Sunday, February 14, 2010
Professor's arrest roils Alabama campus after shootings - Los Angeles Times
Telegraph.co.uk | Professor's arrest roils Alabama campus after shootings Los Angeles Times Amy Bishop is charged with capital murder in the shooting deaths of three fellow biology professors. A Massachusetts police chief discloses that Bishop fat » |
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Saturday, February 13, 2010
Friday, February 12, 2010
Bill Clinton released from hospital - CNN
The Guardian | Bill Clinton released from hospital CNN New York (CNN) -- Former President Clinton left a New York hospital early Friday, less than a day after doctors performed a procedure to restore blood flow in one of his coronary arteries. Terry McAuliffe, a Clinton confidant and former chairman of the ... Bill Clinton Leaves Hospital |
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Thursday, February 11, 2010
Thousands mark anniversary of Nelson Mandela's release - Times Online
Reuters | Thousands mark anniversary of Nelson Mandela's release Times Online Thousands of South Africans were today marking the 20th anniversary of Nelson Mandela's walk to freedom after 27 years as the world's most famous political prisoner. Dozens of the top leaders of the African National Congress (ANC) and liberation ... South Africa Marks 20 Years of Nelson Mandela's Freedom Mandela's release celebrated, 20 years on South Africa celebrates 20 years of Mandela's walk to freedom |
Wednesday, February 10, 2010
Tuesday, February 9, 2010
Region rushes to prepare for another shot of winter weather - Washington Post
Globe and Mail | Region rushes to prepare for another shot of winter weather Washington Post Snowplow crews worked through Monday night and early Tuesday to try and open thousands of untouched neighborhood streets before turning to meet an ominous new winter storm. Metro also rushed to finish digging out half-buried trains ... Chicago airports brace for snow storm Winter Storm Rolling East To New England Snow storm blows in |
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Monday, February 8, 2010
Middletown Explosion: Relief Centers Set Up For Employees, Family Members - Hartford Courant
ABC News | Middletown Explosion: Relief Centers Set Up For Employees, Family Members Hartford Courant Where: Not-yet-operational 620-megawatt Kleen Energy power plant on the Connecticut River in Middletown. Size: The 96 percent complete plant was to be one of the largest in New England in recent years. Operations: The Kleen Energy plant is meant to ... Power plant blast kills 5; investigation planned Official: Unclear whether everyone is accounted for in Middletown 5 workers killed in explosion at Middleton, Conn., power plant |
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Sunday, February 7, 2010
Palin to Tea Party: America ready for another revolution - CNN
ABC News | Palin to Tea Party: America ready for another revolution CNN Nashville, Tennessee (CNN) -- Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin drew many standing ovations from a friendly crowd Saturday night as she blasted Washington Democrats and the Obama administration in a keynote speech for what was billed as the first national ... Sarah Palin lashes Obama at first Tea Party convention Palin Goes After Obama at Tea Party Convention Tea Party Activists Ponder How to Win Elections |
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Saturday, February 6, 2010
The Tea Party is still taking shape - Washington Post
Globe and Mail | The Tea Party is still taking shape Washington Post Six hundred tea party leaders arrived Thursday, Feb. 4, 2010, for the first-ever three-day National Tea Party Convention. Organizers announced the creation of a political action committee c » |
Friday, February 5, 2010
Analysis: Obama-Dalai Lama meeting only option - Washington Post
Washington Post | Analysis: Obama-Dalai Lama meeting only option Washington Post A Tibet Freedom Movement activist makes a portrait of US President Barack Obama with his blood in Shimla, India as he thanks him for agreeing to meet the Dalai Lama, Thursday, Feb. 4, 2010. China on Wednesday again urged Obama not to hold a planned ... Taiwan Approves Private Jet Flight to China Taiwan says to buy miltary helicopters from Europe Why Antagonize China? |
Thursday, February 4, 2010
Toyota Says Prius Brakes Had Design Problems - New York Times
The Guardian | Toyota Says Prius Brakes Had Design Problems New York Times Toyota admitted Thursday that the hybrid-electric Prius had problems with its anti-lock braking system, the latest blow to the beleaguered company and one that affects the symbol of the automaker's engineering prowess. ... Summary-Main points from Toyota press conferences CORRECT: =UPDATE: Toyota Swings Into Black, But Concerned About Rec » |
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