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Friday, May 21, 2010
Air India plane crashes, killing at least 160 people - Los Angeles Times
Thursday, May 20, 2010
Senate approves financial overhaul - Boston Globe
Kansas City Star | Senate approves financial overhaul Boston Globe WASHINGTON â€" With a crucial last-minute boost from Senator Scott Brown, the Senate approved sweeping legislation last night that would restructure the nation's financial industry, adding new safeguards and consumer protections in an ... Senate passes financial regulation bill Senate Passes Finance Bill |
Wednesday, May 19, 2010
Whitman holds single-digit lead over Poizner - San Francisco Chronicle
FOXNews | Whitman holds single-digit lead over Poizner San Francisco Chronicle Despite spending $68 million of her fortune on a half-year torrent of TV ads, billionaire former eBay CEO Meg Whitman's once-robust lead over Insurance Commissioner Steve Poizner in the Republican race for governor has dwindled from 50 points to just ... New poll: Whitman's 50-point lead over Poizner plummets to 9 points Whitman's lead drops to single digits Poll: Calif. GOP race for governor tightens |
Tuesday, May 18, 2010
Specter loses as the "Tea Party"' wins in US voting - Reuters
Globe and Mail | Specter loses as the "Tea Party"' wins in US voting Reuters WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Disenchanted US voters in both parties turned against the establishment on Tuesday, choosing a conservative "Tea Party" newcomer over a handpicked Republican favorite and dumping veteran Democratic Senator Arlen Specter ahead of ... Paul Vows to Remain True to the Tea Party Sen. Arlen Specter loses Pennsylvania primary Rand Paul's victory also a win for Tea Party |
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Monday, May 17, 2010
Primaries may help foreshadow November elections - Washington Post
New York Times (blog) | Primaries may help foreshadow November elections Washington Post Sen. Arlen Specter talks with TJ Rooney of the Pennsylvania Democratic Party. (Carolyn Kaster/associated Press) By Dan Balz Tuesday's crucial primary elections in Pennsylvania, Kentucky and Arkansas have drawn extraordinary attention from politicians ... Specter and Sestak agree: Defeat Pat Toomey Specter, Pa. primary foe spar over tenure, trust PENNSYLVANIA STATEHOUSE Political news and commentary |
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Sunday, May 16, 2010
BP 'Burying Its Head in the Sand' on Oil Flow Size, Markey Says - BusinessWeek
The Guardian | BP 'Burying Its Head in the Sand' on Oil Flow Size, Markey Says BusinessWeek May 16 (Bloomberg) -- BP Plc is “burying its head in the sand†and refusing to give details about the magnitude of the oil flow in the Gulf of Mexico, US Representative Edward Markey said today. ... BP: Mile-long tube sucking oil away from Gulf well BP inst » |
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Saturday, May 15, 2010
Engineers struggle in latest effort to stem gulf oil leak - Los Angeles Times
BBC News | Engineers struggle in latest effort to stem gulf oil leak Los Angeles Times BP engineers struggled Saturday to insert a 6-inch suction tube into a broken pipe a mile below the surface of the Gulf of Mexico in a second attempt to divert oil gushing from the well. The delicate maneuver by ... Oil Spill Washing Ashore Angers Gulf Residents BP Expects Siphon To Work After Setback |
Friday, May 14, 2010
'Junk Shot' Is Next Step for Leaking Gulf of Mexico Well - New York Times
ABC News | 'Junk Shot' Is Next Step for Leaking Gulf of Mexico Well New York Times AP The Deepwater Horizon rig, leaning over the Gulf of Mexico April 22 before sinking. Technicians hope to clog the leaking well by pumping mud and debris into it, then cap it with cement. Where have you seen the impact of the spill? ... Obama slams oil companies for spill blame game Oil industry's response muted to Obama vow of more regulation President Obama Frustrated With Gushing Gulf Spill, Defends Domestic Drilling |
Thursday, May 13, 2010
Pakistan arrests man with militant ties who says he aided Times Square bomb ... - Washington Post
ABC Online | Pakistan arrests man with militant ties who says he aided Times Square bomb ... Washington Post The Pakistani government has arrested a suspect with connections to a Pakistani militant group who said he acted as an accomplice to the man accused of trying to bomb Times Square, US officials said. The suspect, whose arrest has not ... Obama meets, praises Times Square bomb responders Pakistani men held over links to Times Square bomb suspect, says FBI Pakistani community reacts to FBI raids |
Wednesday, May 12, 2010
The Price and Who Pays: Updates From the Gulf - New York Times
Globe and Mail | The Price and Who Pays: Updates From the Gulf New York Times An explosion and fire on a drilling rig on April 20 left 11 workers missing and presumed dead. The rig sank two days later about 50 miles off the Louisiana coast. Since then, attempts to shut off the flow of ... Congress quizzes oil executives Gulf Oil Spill Is Spoiling Tourism |
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Monday, May 10, 2010
Nomination of Kagan Leaves Some Longing on the Left - New York Times
Telegraph.co.uk | Nomination of Kagan Leaves Some Longing on the Left New York Times President Obama, with Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr., presented Solicitor General Elena Kagan as his nominee to be the nation's 112th Supreme Court justice on Monday. More Photos » By PETER BAKER WASHINGTON â€" The selection of Solicitor General ... Elena Kagan's limited record may smooth her way 'Don't ask, don't tell' a flashpoint on Kagan Kagan in '97 urged Clinton to ban late abortions |
Sunday, May 9, 2010
Athletics' Braden Pitches Perfect Game - New York Times
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Saturday, May 8, 2010
New Setback in Containing Gulf Oil Spill - New York Times
Globe and Mail | New Setback in Containing Gulf Oil Spill New York Times ROBERT, La. â€" The latest effort to contain the oil spill that has poured millions of g » |
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Friday, May 7, 2010
Massive dome lowered at site of huge U.S. oil spill - Reuters
Reuters | Massive dome lowered at site of huge U.S. oil spill Reuters ROBERT, Louisiana (Reuters) - BP Plc engineers using undersea robots maneuvered a massive metal chamber to fit over a gushing ruptured oil well in the Gulf of Mexico on Friday in their best chance yet to contain a leak that threatens an environmental ... Dome to Capture Oil Is Lowered to Near Sea Floor Gulf coast holds its breath as dome is lowered on well Box to contain oil leak touches down on Gulf floor |
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Thursday, May 6, 2010
US stock plunge raises alarm on algo trading - Reuters
Reuters | US stock plunge raises alarm on algo trading Reuters NEW YORK, May 6 (Reuters) - A spine-chilling slide of nearly 1000 points in the Dow Jones Industrial Average, its biggest intraday points drop ever, led to heightened c » |
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Wednesday, May 5, 2010
Times Square Bomb Suspect Was Upset Over Drone Attacks, Source Says - FOXNews
ABC News | Times Square Bomb Suspect Was Upset Over Drone Attacks, Source Says FOXNews A man who was identified by neighbors in Connecticut as Faisal Shahzad, is shown. (AP/Orkut.com) The Pakistani-American man suspected in Saturday's attempted car bombing in New York's Times Square has told authorities he was upset over US drone attacks ... US analyzes glitches in Times Square car bomb manhunt CBS News Exclusive: New Image of Faisal Shahzad in Times Square Mystery surrounds suburban dad, accused terrorist |
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Tuesday, May 4, 2010
Faisal Shahzad Kept Low Profile in US - CBS News
Telegraph.co.uk | Faisal Shahzad Kept Low Profile in US CBS News Former Neighbors of Accused Times Square Bomber the Married Father of Two Kept To Himself, Claimed to Work on W » |
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Monday, May 3, 2010
Police Charged Men's Lacrosse Player George Huguely After Finding Love's Body - ABC News
Washington Post | Police Charged Men's Lacrosse Player George Huguely After Finding Love's Body ABC News A University of Virginia varsity lacrosse player was jailed today on murder charges, hours after the body of his on-and-off girlfriend and fellow lacrosse player was found in an ... For UVa lacrosse victim, a dream cut short Virginia Lacrosse Player Charged in Girlfriend Death Cockeysville woman, 22, found dead at Virginia |
Sunday, May 2, 2010
Pakistani Taliban claim failed New York bomb attack - Reuters
Telegraph.co.uk | Pakistani Taliban claim failed New York bomb attack Reuters DUBAI (Reuters) - The Pakistani Taliban claimed responsibility for the attempted car bomb attack in New York's Times Square, a statement on an Islamist website said on Sunday. It was not immediately possible to verify the authenticity of the claim. ... NY police search for suspect in Times Square car bomb Getting Lucky in Times Square |
Saturday, May 1, 2010
Tax on Oil May Help Pay for Cleanup - New York Times
Times Online | Tax on Oil May Help Pay for Cleanup New York Times Gerald Herbert/AP The spill began after an explosion last month on the Deepwater Horizon oil rig. When well-insured companies have a spill, the government can try to recover the money spent from a reserve fund. By MATTHEW L. WALD WASHINGTON â€" The ... Oil spill trims US offshore natural gas supply Obama to visit Gulf Coast as oil spill threatens Louisiana Gulf oil spill at Deepwater Horizon threatens $8bn clean-up and an ecological ... |
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