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Telegraph.co.uk | Obama Takes a Swig With Black Scholar, White Cop FOXNews President Obama knocked back a few cold ones with the two men he joined last week at the center of an uproar over race in America. After nearly a week of anticipation, happy hour fin » |
Daily Nation | Swine flu 'hits pregnant harder' BBC News Pregnant women are four times more likely than the general population to be hospitalised by HIN1 swine flu, US research shows. The findings suggest pregnancy does increase the risk of complications. It underlines the need to ensure pregnant women get ... US experts set rules for swine flu vaccines Study: Pregnant Women Hospitalized More Often For Swine Flu CDC: Pregnant Women With Flu Symptoms Should Receive Anti-Viral Drugs |
guardian.co.uk | Michael Jackson's Doctor Reportedly Told Police He Gave Singer ... MTV.com With final autopsy results reportedly expected as early as the end of this week, the mystery surrounding the June 25 death of pop icon Michael Jackson could soon be solved. On Monday, The Associated Press reported that Jackson's personal physician, ... Michael Jackson's doctor gave him anaesthetic before he died ... Propofol a 'Contributing Factor' in Jackson's Death Jacko doc told police about Propofol |
Los Angeles Times | Forget Aloof, Bernanke Goes Barnstorming New York Times Ben S. Bernanke, the Federal Reserve chairman, left, appeared Sunday in a town h » |
ABC News | The state of the health care debate Chicago Tribune Multiple health care proposals are being discussed on Capitol Hill, revised and refined into single proposals in the House and Senate. In the House, three committees have signed off on a reform bill, but the Energy and Commerce Committee has yet to ... Taming the Cost Drivers: Some Suggestions Making a mess of the health care reform effort on Capitol Hill Health care battle lines take shape across NC |
Telegraph.co.uk | Police unions don't get apology from Obama, but happy with reversal New York Daily News Cambridge police Sgt. James Crowley, far left, listens along with Cambridge Police Patrol Officers Union President Steve Killion, right, at a news conference in Cambridge, Mass. They didn't get an apology, but police unions could claim ... Obama Moves to Dampen Uproar Over Comment on Race Gates isn't the face of racial profiling Arrest of Gates also shines a light on 'disorderly conduct' laws |
Telegraph.co.uk | Obama parries, and critics pounce Boston Globe WASHINGTON - President Obama yesterday stood by his criticism that Cambridge police “acted stupidly'' when they arrested Harvard scholar Henry Louis Gates Jr. after responding to a burglary report at Gates's home, saying that he was ... Does Obama regret saying the police acted stupidly? Nope. Officer is defended, says Obama wrong Obama stands by remarks on scholar's arrest |
Globe and Mail | Obama says healthcare overhaul needed to curb deficits Reuters WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama said on Wednesday a broad healthcare overhaul was critical to a US economic recovery and urged Congress to take advantage of momentum behind the reform package, despite doubts about the ... Obama Seeks to Calm Fears on Health Reform Amid health-care debate, Obama, Pelosi spotlight those without it White House Official Links Health Care Plan to Fiscal Balance |
New York Times | Senate Dodges Obama Veto Threat ABC News Senators put the brakes on a controversial effort to buy seven pricey fighter jets with taxpayer money today, avoiding a showdown that had promised to set the stage for President Obama's first potential ... Senate rejects additional F-22 funding Senate kills production of F-22 Rapt! or Senate cuts off funding for F-22 |
Los Angeles Times | GOP chairman rips Obama on health care CNN WASHINGTON (CNN) -- The battle to overhaul health care intensified Monday as a top Republican accused President Obama of attempting to ram through an ill-conceived plan that will undermine the country's economic future. Republican National Committee ... Obama demands Congress move quickly on healthcare reform Obama Rejects Claim That Health Care Defeat Could Mark His 'Waterloo' Obama ch » |
Telegraph.co.uk | Life Lessons Should Count on Top Court New York Times WASHINGTON â€" Senator Lindsey Graham, the engaging South Carolina Republican, lectured the Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor last week that if he had made a comment like hers that a “wise Latina woman†often reaches better ... Hearings fail to sway Sessions to Sotomayor's side Leahy: 'Stop the racial politics' on Sotomayor Two Republican Senators Question Sotomayor's Judgment |
ABC News | RIP, Uncle Walter msnbc.com I can't let the day go by before paying tribute to longtime CBS News anchor Walter Cronkite, who passed away today at the age of 92. In his day, Cronkite served as the bellwether of the American spirit - and millions trusted him when he said "that's ... A nationwide community gathered to watch Cronkite Couric: Cronkite's "Spirit Lives On" David Halberstam on Walter Cronkite |
Reuters | House Panels Approve Health Legislation New York Times WASHINGTON â€" The House Committee on Education and Labor approved legislation on Friday morning to remake the nation's health care system by a vote of 26 to 22. Three Democrats crossed party lines and voted ... House panel passes health bill, critics slam cost H! ouse Dems push ahead on portions of health bill Congress Braces for Showdown Over Health-Care Reform |
New York Times | GOP Unable to Pin Sotomayor Down CBS News In the second day of confirmation hearings, Judge Sonia Sotomayor was forced to defend her now famous "wise Latina" comment. Wyatt Andrews reports. Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday July 15, 2009, ... Chairman's Opening Statements, Kyl Questions Sotomayor at Supreme ... Kyl decries heat at Sotomayor confirmation hearing Blog: Sotomayor Confirmation, Day 4 |
FOXNews | Sotomayor Back in the Hot Seat Washington Post Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor returns to a Senate hearing room this morning for a second round of questioning after being grilled -- politely -- by Republicans yesterday and defended by Democrats ... Sotomayor Grilled by Panel |
ABC News | Analysis: Old arguments flare at hearings The Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) â€" Sonia Sotomayor's Supreme Court confirmation hearing is evidence that nothing ever ends in the Senate, and proof that debates persist years after the votes are counted. The first Hispanic nominated to the Supreme Court, ... Supreme Court Justice nominee Sonia Sotomayor defies labels Sotomayor and the Search for Bipartisanship Nominee Sotomayor at center stage in Senate |
Boston Globe | Obama's first Supreme Court pick faces hearing Reuters WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama's pick to fill his first US Supreme Court vacancy, Sonia Sotomayor, goes before a Senate hearing on Monday with most people betting she already has enough votes to win confirmation. ... GOP strategy looks beyond Sotomayor With Sotomayor enters a new era in judicial politics GOP Senators Are Set to Question Judge's Impartiality |
MiamiHerald.com | Cheney kept CIA program from Congress, source says CNN WASHINGTON (CNN) -- The CIA withheld information about a secret counterterrorism program from Congress during the Bush administration on direct orders from then-Vice President Dick Cheney, current CIA director Leon Panetta told members of Congress, ... Lawmakers knew of surveillance, ex-CIA chief says Cheney Role in CIA Secrecy Questioned Democrats May Investigate Secret Program |
CBC.ca | Cemetery outcry grows Chicago Tribune The turmoil surrounding Burr Oak Cemetery near Alsip intensified Friday, as officials at » |
NECN | AP source: Burris won't run for full Senate term The Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) â€" Sen. Roland Burris, whose deep ties to former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich seemed to doom his Senate tenure from the start, will not run for a full Senate term in 2010. The move increases Democrats' chances of holding on to the ... Senator Roland Burris to Retire, Won't Seek a Full Term Burris backs away from 2010 Burris Won't Run For Senate Seat In 2010 |
CTV.ca | Jackson doctor: I did not give him dangerous drugs USA Today By Ethan Miller, Getty Images A doctor who previously treated Michael Jackson says he never gave the singer sedatives beyond what was needed for painful medical procedures. Dr. Arnold Klein talked to ABC's Good Morning America Wednesday, ... Michael Jackson's Dermatologist: 'I Am Not the Father' Michael Jackson's Dermatologist Denies Being Kids' Biological Father Michael Jackson's doctor Arnold Klein denies he fathered King of ... |
Washington Post | Los Angeles Gears Up for Michael Jackson Memorial New York Times Police officers in front of the Staples Center early Tuesday in preparation for the memorial for Michael Jackson. By RANDAL C. ARCHIBOLD LOS ANGELES â€" After winning a random drawing for tickets to the Michael Jackson memorial, fans danced and sang on ... Jackson casket on stage Michael Jackson memorialized beyond LA Cinedigm nixes Jackson broadcast in H'wood |
guardian.co.uk | Obama Arrives in Moscow for Talks With Medvedev, Putin Voice of America US President Barack Obama has arrived in Moscow for talks with Russian leaders, expected to focus largely on arms control. This is a visit that f » |
guardian.co.uk | The death of quarterback Steve McNair is a titanic loss felt ... New York Daily News Nashville police hinted that McNair's death may have been the result of a murder-suicide committed by 20-year-old Sahel Kazemi. When Steve McNair died from multiple gunshot wounds in a Nashville condominium Saturday, an incident Nashville police hinted ... Ex-NFL QB Steve McNair, woman found slain in Tenn. |