Telegraph.co.uk | A 'Scott Brown Republican' is pro-choice, anti-tax USA Today Sen.-elect Scott Brown, R-Mass., told Barbara Walters he supports Roe v. Wade and believes that states should decide the issue of gay marriage, not the federal government, during an interview that aired today on ABC's This Week. ... Democrats, Republicans Spar Over Cutting Deficit |
Sunday, January 31, 2010
A 'Scott Brown Republican' is pro-choice, anti-tax - USA Today
Friday, January 29, 2010
Off Script, Obama and the GOP Vent Politely - New York Times
New York Times (blog) | Off Script, Obama and the GOP Vent Politely New York Times BALTIMORE â€" President Obama denied he was a Bolshevik, the Republicans denied they were obstructionists and both sides denied they were to blame for the toxic atmosphere clouding the nation's political leadership. ... Obama, Republicans Spar at House GOP Event |
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Thursday, January 28, 2010
Va., Md. get nearly $140 million for rail projects - Washington Post
Reuters | Va., Md. get nearly $140 million for rail projects Washington Post President Obama doled out $8 billion in federal stimulus money Thursday to build and improve rail lines in 31 states, helping fund high-speed service between Richmond and Washington and replacement of a 19th-century tunnel through ... Obama parcels out rail funds, but no one gets » |
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Wednesday, January 27, 2010
Virginia's McDonnell plans stately response to Obama - Washington Post
The Age | Virginia's McDonnell plans stately response to Obama Washington Post Virginia Gov. Robert F. McDonnell (R), left, talks with his communications director, Tucker Martin, while practicing his rebuttal to President Obama's speech. (Steve Helber/associated Press) By Anita Kumar RICHMOND -- Virginia's new Republican governor ... Obama insists jobs are priority Fact Check: President Obama's State of the Union 2010 Obama speech to address deficit commission, climate |
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Tuesday, January 26, 2010
Monday, January 25, 2010
Ethiopian plane crashes off Beirut, 21 bodies found - Reuters
BBC News | Ethiopian plane crashes off Beirut, 21 bodies found Reuters BEIRUT, Jan 25 (Reuters) - An Ethiopian Airlines [ETHA.UL] plane with 90 people on board crashed into the sea minutes after taking off from Beirut in stormy weather early on Monday and the airline's chief executive said there was no word ... Ethiopian Plane Crashes in Beirut |
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Sunday, January 24, 2010
Late spending frenzy fueled Senate race - Boston Globe
Reuters | Late spending frenzy fueled Senate race Boston Globe Candidates and groups that supported them spent nearly $23 million on Tuesday's US Senate election, burning through nearly » |
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Saturday, January 23, 2010
Obama Concedes Health Overhaul Hit 'Buzz Saw' - New York Times
Globe and Mail | Obama Concedes Health Overhaul Hit 'Buzz Saw' New York Times By AP The latest on President Obama, his administration and other news from Washington and around the nation. Join the discussion. WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama, two days after signaling retreat on a massive health care overhaul, ... Democrats hope to recover from a lousy week Differing strategies on health care considered GOP candidates latch on to Scott Brown |
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Friday, January 22, 2010
Supreme Court: Corporations, unions free to fund campaigns - Detroit Free Press
New York Daily News | Supreme Court: Corporations, unions free to fund campaigns Detroit Free Press The political world was in an uproar Thursday over a US Supreme Court decision striking down a long-standing prohibition on campaign advocacy by corporations and unions -- a decision hailed as a victory for free speech and assailed as an ... It's a new era for campaign spending Court OK's corporate campaign spending Supreme Court's ruling on corporate campaign spending could affect state races |
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Wednesday, January 20, 2010
Tuesday, January 19, 2010
House Dems largely reject idea of passing Senate health care bill - CNN
The Hindu | House Dems largely reject idea of passing Senate health care bill CNN Rep. Anthony Weiner, D-New York, says he doesn't believe there would be enough House votes to pass the Senate's health care bill. Rep. Bart Stupak, D-Michigan: "The Senate bill is a nonstarter for most members" Washington (CNN) -- Despite knowing ... Senate defeat means Democrats need a new strategy Brown Win Forces Democrats to Re-Evaluate Health Care Reform Game Plan NEWSMAKER-New US senator drives pick-up truck to victory |
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Monday, January 18, 2010
MLK Jr. Day's focus: Service, progress - USA Today
New York Times (blog) | MLK Jr. Day's focus: Service, progress USA Today By Brian Peterson, The (Minneapolis) Star Tribune, via AP By Larry Copeland, USA TODAY ATLANTA â€" Those who wish to see Martin Luther King Jr.'s ideals live on must hold President Obama accountable on helping "the least of these," which was at the ... Salisbury celebrates Dr. King Prayer breakfast attendees urged to honor King with service Living King's dream |
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Sunday, January 17, 2010
Quake victims seek comfort in prayers - Los Angeles Times
The Hindu | Quake victims seek comfort in prayers Los Angeles Times With churches in ruins, many hold prayers in the streets, as priests offer solace and courage. Aid efforts pick up, reaching deeper into the city, as US troops coordinate, with an eye on security. US soldiers are distributing food and water to Haitians ... Security fears mount in lawless post-earthquake Haiti Chartered plane to bring home bodies of Chinese police officers from Haiti Town at epicenter of quake stays in isolation |
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Saturday, January 16, 2010
US troops hand out meals as Haiti relief effort takes shape - CNN International
Telegraph.co.uk | US troops hand out meals as Haiti relief effort takes shape CNN International Port-au-Prince, Haiti (CNN) -- US helicopters carrying food hovered above the ground in one area of the battered Haitian capital on Saturday, flinging out boxes to the anxious crowd. It was a chaotic scene as hundreds of Haitians without food and water ... Clinton proposes US-Haitian recovery unit Haiti quake worst disaster ever: UN Frictions between nations rise over struggle of global aid effort |
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Friday, January 15, 2010
Looters roam Haiti streets as US troops pour in - AFP
CBC.ca | Looters roam Haiti streets as US troops pour in AFP PORT-AU-PRINCE â€" Machete-wielding looters brought more terror to Haiti streets as US troops poured into the quake-ravaged nation to start streaming tons of aid to traumatized and destitute people. Three days after Tuesday's earthquake, ... Ruined Ports Hindering Delivery of Relief UN official on Haiti aid: It takes time Time Running Out on Haiti Survivors |
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Thursday, January 14, 2010
Haiti aid groups ask companies for cash, not goods - Reuters
Globe and Mail | Haiti aid groups ask companies for cash, not goods Reuters SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Aid groups asked companies to donate cash to help earthquake relief efforts in Haiti instead of supplies like clothing and tents that they cannot distribute yet because of the devastation. Relief groups are trying to address ... Haiti: Resources and how to help Marines to aid Haitian earthquake relief. But who's in command? US businesses stump up for Haiti relief |
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Wednesday, January 13, 2010
Panic, Looting and Triage After Major Haiti Quake - New York Times
Globe and Mail | Panic, Looting and Triage After Major Haiti Quake New York Times By AP PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) -- The tiny bodies of children lay in piles next to the ruins of their collapsed school. Survivors wandered the streets, their stunned faces covered by white dust and the blood of open wounds. ... In Haiti, tragedy, a way of life, is redefined Companies offer aid for Haiti earthquake victims More than 100000 feared dead in Haiti quake, officials say |
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Tuesday, January 12, 2010
Haiti Is Rocked by Powerful Quake - New York Times
Telegraph.co.uk | Haiti Is Rocked by Powerful Quake New York Times A powerful earthquake of 7.0 magnitude rocked Haiti just before 5 pm Eastern time, 10 miles southwest from the highly populated capital of Port-au-Prince, according to the United States Geological Survey, causing widespread damage and ... Haitian presidential palace leveled after quake: report Major quake rocks Haiti causing damage and casualties 7.0 earthquake rocks Haiti |
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Monday, January 11, 2010
Palin's Fox News deal a political sign? - CNN International
BBC News | Palin's Fox News deal a political sign? CNN International Sarah Palin will join the ranks of Mike Huckabee, Karl Rove, Joe Scarborough as Republicans-turned-talking heads. Washington (CNN) -- One-time Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin may have sent a clear message to the ... Sarah Palin signs multi-year deal with Fox News Sarah Palin Joins Fox as a Contributor Sarah Palin signs with Fox after being attacked on '60 Minutes' |
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Sunday, January 10, 2010
Reid No Stranger to Poor Word Choice - FOXNews
The Hindu | Reid No Stranger to Poor Word Choice FOXNews Harry Reid is on an apology tour to African American leaders and Democrats in Washington after describing candidate Barack Obama as "light-skinned" with "no Negro dialect unless he wanted to have one," but it's not the Senate majority leader's first ... GOP Chairman Pressures Reid on Obama Remarks GOP chair: Reid should step down following race remark Obama's day: Economy, elections, Harry Reid and national security |
Saturday, January 9, 2010
Zazi associate charged in New York bomb plot - Reuters
Boston Globe | Zazi associate charged in New York bomb plot Reuters NEW YORK, Jan 9 (Reuters) - A former high school classmate of a man accused of plotting an al Qaeda-inspired bomb attack in New York pleaded not guilty on Saturday to charges of murder conspiracy and receiving training by a terrorist organization. ... Bosnian in terror probe pleads not guilty to murder charge Queens Man Is Charged In Terror Case 'NY bomb plotter' denies charges |
Friday, January 8, 2010
'US plane bomber' pleads not guilty - Aljazeera.net
Globe and Mail | 'US plane bomber' pleads not guilty Aljazeera.net A Nigerian man accused of trying to blow up a US plane on Christmas Day has entered a plea of not guilty during his first appearance in a US court. Umar Farouk Abdulmut » |
Thursday, January 7, 2010
4.1-Magnitude Quake Rattles San Francisco Bay Area - Yeshiva World News
Yeshiva World News | 4.1-Magnitude Quake Rattles San Francisco Bay Area Yeshiva World News A moderate magnitude 4.2 earthquake occured in Santa Clara County near Milpitas on Thursday morning â€" the second quake to occur in the area over a 12-hour period. The US Geological Survey reported the latest quake occured at 10:09 am, ... Sm » |
Wednesday, January 6, 2010
Tuesday, January 5, 2010
Top intel officer slams work of U.S. spies in Afghanistan - CNN
ABC Online | Top intel officer slams work of U.S. spies in Afghanistan CNN US spies in Afghanistan need to learn more about the country's people and culture, the top intelligence officer says. Washington (CNN) -- United States spies in Afghanistan spend too much time focusing on enemy groups and tactics and not enough on ... Jordanian Bomber of CIA Base Deceived Family Reports: Suicide Bomber at US Base in Afghanistan Was al-Qaida Double Agent Al Qaeda double agent: Role in CIA attack points to group's reach |
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