Washington Post | Rescuers Search For Survivors After Chile Quake Voice of America Photo: AP Rescue workers are tearing through the rubble in search of survivors in Chile Sunday, a day after a massive earthquake shattered the country's central region. The 8.8 magnitude quake struck the South American country Saturday in the early ... Jittery Chileans awake to more aftershocks Chile counts cost of earthquake as tsunami fears ease Major earthquake strikes Chile; Hawaii, Japan escape without tsunami damage |
Sunday, February 28, 2010
Rescuers Search For Survivors After Chile Quake - Voice of America
Saturday, February 27, 2010
Chile earthquake kills 78 and triggers tsunami - Times Online
The Hindu | Chile earthquake kills 78 and triggers tsunami Times Online A massive earthquake has hit the coast of Chile, killing dozens of people, flattening buildings and triggering a tsunami. The 8.8-magnitude quake, the country's largest in 25 years, shook the capital Santiago for a minute and half at 3:34am (6:34am ... Chile earthquake: 'Everyone fears aftershocks' How Earthquakes and Tsunamis Can Happen Chile devastated by major earthquake |
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Friday, February 26, 2010
Obama's day: Moving forward on health care - USA Today
The Hindu | Obama's day: Moving forward on health care USA Today Good morning from The Oval. Welcome (again) to the first day of the rest of the health care debate. President Obama's only public appearance today is a speech on behalf of historic » |
Thursday, February 25, 2010
NY Governor Suspends Aide, Seeks Investigation - New York Times
New York Daily News | NY Governor Suspends Aide, Seeks Investigation New York Times By AP ALBANY, NY (AP) -- Gov. David Paterson has suspended a close aide and is asking for an investigation by the attorney general after a published report linked the aide to a claim of domestic violence involving a former girlfriend. ... Gov. Paterson Suspends Aide |
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Wednesday, February 24, 2010
Obama's day: Countdown to health care summit - USA Today
Washington Post | Obama's day: Countdown to health care summit USA Today Good morning from The Oval. One year ago today, President Obama used his first address to a joint session of Congress to outline an ambitious agenda, including a national health care plan. Today, Obama makes final preparations for a high stakes health ... GOP Expects Little From Obama's Health Forum Democrats warm to Obama's plan to pass health bill Health Bill Faces Hurdles in House |
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Tuesday, February 23, 2010
Obama's proposal designed to stir debate - Los Angeles Times
BBC News | Obama's proposal designed to stir debate Los Angeles Times His plan isn't a blueprint for a new approach to revamping the system and will likely be used as a guide to modifying existing legislation. By Kim Geiger Reporting from Washington - President Obama on Monday offered his plan for revamping the ... Democrats Cautiously Embrace Obama Health Plan Obama attacks health-care costs Obama's new healthcare plan unlikely to get GOP backing |
Monday, February 22, 2010
Obama's day: Health care and governors - USA Today
National Post | Obama's day: Health care and governors USA Today Good morning from The Oval. Welcome to what could be one of those "pivotal weeks" for the Obama administration, as the president and his Republican opponents prepare for a health care summit on Thursday. Obama makes his opening bid this morning, ... TAKE-A-LOOK-Obama tries to revive healthcare reform effort Obama to Seek Curbs on Insurance Hikes |
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Sunday, February 21, 2010
Alexander M. Haig Jr., at 85; was Reagan's secretary of state - Boston Globe
CBC.ca | 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 |
Saturday, February 20, 2010
Mortgage relief funds headed to California - San Francisco Chronicle
Washington Post | Mortgage relief funds headed to California San Francisco Chronicle Targeting California and the four other states hardest hit by the housing crisis, President Obama on Friday offered a $1.5 billion "innovation fund" to devise solutions for homeowners struggling against foreclosure. "What we can do is help families ... Obama unveils mortgage plan to help California, 4 other states Florida (again) leads in foreclosures $1.5 billion in housing aid coming to Arizona, 4 other states |
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Friday, February 19, 2010
Obama to Tout Housing Help Friday in Las Vegas - New York Times
MiamiHerald.com | Obama to Tout Housing Help Friday in Las Vegas New York Times By AP LAS VEGAS (AP) -- President Barack Obama is unveiling $1.5 billion in housing help, a boost timed to his appearance in the city with the worst foreclosure crisis in the nation. Obama's move, detailed by aides in advance of his town h » |
Thursday, February 18, 2010
Plane crash kills 3 Tesla Motors employees, striking fear in East... - San Jose Mercury News
Reuters | Plane crash kills 3 Tesla Motors employees, striking fear in East... San Jose Mercury News A fog-shrouded East Palo Alto neighborhood was thrown into chaos Wednesday when a twin-engine Cessna crashed shortly after an early-morning takeoff, spilling wreckage and bodies onto a quiet bayside ... Plane's owner c » |
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Wednesday, February 17, 2010
$8.3B in loans guaranteed for nuclear reactors - USA Today
New York Times (blog) | $8.3B in loans guaranteed for nuclear reactors USA Today President Obama announced $8.3 billion in federal loan guarantees Tuesday to help finance the first new nuclear reactors in the US in nearly three decades, stoking hopes in the industry that a nuclear renaissance will take ... Pushing nuclear power US Supports New Nuclear Reactors in Georgia Obama's nuclear power push faces obstacle: Waste |
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Tuesday, February 16, 2010
Iran will consider any new atom fuel ideas: Mottaki - Reuters
The Hindu | Iran will consider any new atom fuel ideas: Mottaki Reuters TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran would consider any new ideas on a proposed nuclear fuel swap with major powers, Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki said on Tuesday, after meeting his Turkish counterpart in Tehran. But there was no immediate sign that the visit ... Iran hits back at Clinton 'dictatorship' warning Saudi warning that sanctions against Iran may not work Iran rejects US military dictatorship comments |
Monday, February 15, 2010
Brussels train crash: at least 20 people killed - Telegraph.co.uk
Sydney Morning Herald | Brussels train crash: at least 20 people killed Telegraph.co.uk At least 20 passengers were killed when two trains crashed head-on and a third was derailed near the Belgian capital Brussels. By Bruno Waterfield in Brussels Two trains, one travelling from Leuven to Braine-le-Comte and another from Quiévrain to Liege ... Passenger Trains Collide Head-On in Belgium Belgian passenger trains collide Mayor says 20 dead in Belgian commuter train crash |
Sunday, February 14, 2010
Professor's arrest roils Alabama campus after shootings - Los Angeles Times
Globe and Mail | 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
Mixed GOP response to WH health summit invite - The Associated Press
Mixed GOP response to WH health summit invite The Associated Press WASHINGTON â€" Congressional Republicans sent mixed signals after President Barack Obama ch » |
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Friday, February 12, 2010
Friends: Bill Clinton keeps 'frenetic pace' - CNN
CBC.ca | Friends: Bill Clinton keeps 'frenetic pace' CNN "While he eats a lot better than he used to," he still indulges, one friend tells CNN. (CNN) -- Though Bill Clinton has received lots of attention for getting healthy since his 2004 heart surgery -- losing weight, exercising more, improving his diet ... Doctor: Clinton Most Likely Recognized Chest Pain as Serious Bill Clinton would 'have had a heart attack at some point' without surgery ... Bill Clinton Hospitalized for Routine Stent Surgery; Stress May Have Triggered ... |
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Thursday, February 11, 2010
Ahmadinejad Says Iran Is Now a 'Nuclear State' - New York Times
Washington Post | Ahmadinejad Says Iran Is Now a 'Nuclear State' New York Times PARIS â€" Ignoring United States threats of more stringent sanctions, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad was quoted on Thursday as saying Iran had produced a first batch of uranium enriched to a level of 20 percent that it was capable of ... Clashes reported as Iran marks Revolution Day Iran marks revolution as opposition clashes with police Iranian opposition leaders and protesters attacked on anniversary of revolution |
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Wednesday, February 10, 2010
Tuesday, February 9, 2010
US wants UN sanctions resolution on Iran within weeks - Reuters
Ha'aretz | US wants UN sanctions resolution on Iran within weeks Reuters PARIS, Feb 9 (Reuters) - The United States wants the UN Security Council to approve a resolution within weeks, not months, laying the ground for new sanctions against Iran over its nuclear programme, the Pentagon said on Tuesday. ... Iran starts processing nuclear fuel towards weapons-grade strength Iran to stop enrichment if given nuclear fuel Iran Says Starts Work on Making 20 Pct Nuclear Fuel |
Monday, February 8, 2010
Search Goes Through The Night For More Explosion Victims - Hartford Courant
Globe and Mail | Search Goes Through The Night For More Explosion Victims Hartford Courant MIDDLETOWN â€" - A devastating explosion that was heard and felt for miles destroyed a power plant Sunday morning as workers purged a natural gas piping system, killing at least five and injuring many ... Marshals Seek Deadly Conn. Gas Plant Blast's Cause 5 workers killed in explosion at Middleton, Conn., power plant 5 dead in blast at Conn. plant |
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Sunday, February 7, 2010
Palin Assails Obama at Tea Party Meeting - New York Times
The Guardian (blog) | Palin Assails Obama at Tea Party Meeting New York Times NASHVILLE â€" As Sarah Palin left the stage at the inaugural National Tea Party Convention here Saturday night, the crowd erupted into chants of “Run Sarah Run!†Sarah Palin speaking at the National Tea Party Convention in Nashville on ... Tea Party Activists Ponder How to Win Elections |
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Friday, February 5, 2010
Tea party groups aim to form PAC - Boston Globe
Globe and Mail | Tea party groups aim to form PAC Boston Globe NASHVILLE - Organizers of the National Tea Party Convention said yesterday that participants would form a political action committee aimed at electing up to 20 candidates this f » |
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Thursday, February 4, 2010
Hynes Concedes Dem. Governor Primary Race in Ill. - New York Times
Boston Globe | Hynes Concedes Dem. Governor Primary Race in Ill. New York Times By AP The latest on President Obama, his administration and other news from Washington and around the nation. Join the discussion. CHICAGO (AP) -- Illinois Comptroller Dan Hynes conceded defeat Thursday in the Democratic primary for governor, ... Woes Beset Illinois Democrats |
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Wednesday, February 3, 2010
Tuesday, February 2, 2010
Illinois primary election held for governor, US Senate races - Washington Post
Boston Globe | Illinois primary election held for governor, US Senate races Washington Post Voters fill out their primary-election b » |
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