Wednesday, March 31, 2010

Obama set to introduce offshore oil proposal - BBC News


CBS News


Obama set to introduce offshore oil proposal

BBC News


US President Barack Obama is set to announce plans to open huge offshore areas on the US coastline to oil and natural gas drilling. The move will end a long-standing ban on such drilling along the Atlantic coast, in the eastern Gulf of Mexico and off ...


Obama to Open Offshore Areas to Oil Drilling for First Time

New York Times


Obama energy plan would open up Gulf drilling

CNN


Obama to permit oil exploration off Virginia coast

Reuters


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Tuesday, March 30, 2010

With Flowers and Candles, Russians Mourn Victims of Suicide Attacks - New York Times


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With Flowers and Candles, Russians Mourn Victims of Suicide Attacks

New York Times


Egor Barbatunov/AP A commuter wounded in the bombing at the Park Kultury subway station in Moscow, shortly after the blast on Monday morning. More Photos » By CLIFFORD J. LEVY MOSCOW â€" Russians on Tuesday held impromptu memorial services at two subway ...


Russia Mourns Moscow Terror Victims

Voice of America


Some Personal Thoughts on the Terrorist Attack in the Moscow Metro

RIA Novosti


Russia mourns 39 dead in Moscow subway blast

The Associated Press


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Monday, March 29, 2010

North Caucasus terrorists may be linked to Moscow blasts - FSB - RIA Novosti


Globe and Mail


North Caucasus terrorists may be linked to Moscow blasts - FSB

RIA Novosti


Terrorists from Russia's volatile North Caucasus may have been responsible for Monday morning's blasts in the Moscow metro, the head of the country's Federal Security Service (FSB) said. The explosions, the first in the Moscow metro since February 2004 ...


Double suicide bombings kill 36 on Moscow subway

The Associated Press


Moscow bombing: who are the Black Widows

Telegraph.co.uk


Female suicide bombers suspected in Moscow subway attacks

CNN


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Sunday, March 28, 2010

Palin kicks off Tea Party Express tour - San Francisco Chronicle


USA Today


Palin kicks off Tea Party Express tour

San Francisco Chronicle


Jae C. Hong / AP Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin (center) arrives with her husband, Todd, to speak at a Tea Party r »


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Friday, March 26, 2010

Obama readies steps to fight foreclosures, particularly for unemployed - Washington Post


Washington Post


Obama readies steps to fight foreclosures, particularly for unemployed

Washington Post


At a House oversight committee hearing, keys represent foreclosed homes. The administration is planning new steps to fight foreclosures. (Brendan Hoffman/bloomberg News) By Renae Merle and Dina ElBoghdady The Obama administration plans to overhaul how ...


White House to announce housing aid Friday: sources

Reuters


Unemployed and 'underwater' to get mortgage relief

CNNMoney.com


US Said to Widen Homeowner Aid, Subsidize Mortgage Reductions

BusinessWeek


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Wednesday, March 24, 2010

Obama to sign executive order on abortion limits Wednesday - CNN


The Hindu


Obama to sign executive order on abortion limits Wednesday

CNN


By the CNN Wire Staff President Obama signed the health care bill into law Tuesday. On Wednesday he'll sign an executive order on abortion. Rep. Bart Stupak and his anti-abortion Democratic House colleagues will attend (CNN) -- President Obama will ...


Health changes are now the law

Baltimore Sun


Obama signs health care reform into law

San Francisco Chronicle


A look at Obama's health care overhaul law

The Associated Press


USA Today -TIME -Philadelphia Inquirer


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Tuesday, March 23, 2010

Obama to sign health care reform into law, then promote it on the road - CNN International


Times Online


Obama to sign health care reform into law, then promote it on the road

CNN International


Washington (CNN) -- President Obama will sign sweeping health care reform legislation into law at the White House on Tuesday, according to two Democratic officials familiar with the planning. Obama also will hit the road to sell the measure to a ...


Major health care changes won't take place until 2014

Boston Globe


Key elements of health reform would start soon

San Francisco Chronicle


Fight rages to define health care bill to public

USA Today


The Associated Press -Reuters -Milwaukee Journal Sentinel


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Monday, March 22, 2010

Stage is set for historic healthcare vote - Los Angeles Times


Reuters


Stage is set for historic healthcare vote

Los Angeles Times


House Democrats scrap plans to use a controversial move and are expected to pass the biggest change since Medicare. Protesters r »


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Sunday, March 21, 2010

Democrats, Hunting Final Health Votes, Predict Slim Margin - New York Times


National Post


Democrats, Hunting Final Health Votes, Predict Slim Margin

New York Times


WASHINGTON â€" With the stage set for a historic showdown over landmark health legislation in the House on Sunday afternoon, the White House and Democratic Congressional leaders winnowed their hunt for votes to a ...


Hoyer hitches star to big vote

Baltimore Sun


Health care vote poised to make history

Houston Chronicle


Stage is set for historic healthcare vote

Los Angeles Times


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Saturday, March 20, 2010

Health bill votes fluid at the wire | Philadelphia Inquirer | 03/20/2010 - Philadelphia Inquirer


FOXNews (blog)


Health bill votes fluid at the wire | Philadelphia Inquirer | 03/20/2010

Philadelphia Inquirer


House Democrats are still targeting those on the fence. Abortion is a key sticking point. By Noam N. Levey and Janet Hook WASHINGTON - With the clock ticking down to tomorrow's votes on the $940 billion health-care package, President Obama and House ...


House Democrats see momentum on health bill

Reuters


For Obama, Health Care Pushes Other Issues to the Margins

New York Times


Frenzied push for health care bill

Boston Globe


The Detroit News -BBC News -Chicago Tribune


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Friday, March 19, 2010

Health Showdown Is Set - Wall Street Journal


New York Times (blog)


Health Showdown Is Set

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Thursday, March 18, 2010

US believes al Qaeda still deadly but 'on the run' - CNN


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US believes al Qaeda still deadly but 'on the run'

CNN


CIA director Leon Panetta says the agency is aggressively targeting al Qaeda and the Taliban. Washington (CNN) -- An intercepted message indicates some members of al Qaeda are looking to the group's founder for more visible leadership, ...


CIA director says secret attacks in Pakistan have hobbled al-Qaeda

Washington Post


Militant linked to attack on CIA killed

Los Angeles Times


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Wednesday, March 17, 2010

If bill fails, Pelosi has strategic alternative - San Francisco Chronicle


USA Today


If bill fails, Pelosi has strategic alternative

San Francisco Chronicle


(03-16) 04:00 PDT Washington - -- House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Wednesday traded fire with Republicans over a procedural rule that would  »


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Tuesday, March 16, 2010

Velvet gloves in GOP debate - Los Angeles Times


Los Angeles Times


Velvet gloves in GOP debate

Los Angeles Times


Republican candidates for governor Meg Whitman and Steve Poizner met in a gener »


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Monday, March 15, 2010

Transcript: Robert Gibbs on 'FNS' - FOXNews


New York Times (blog)


Transcript: Robert Gibbs on 'FNS'

FOXNews


The following is a rush transcript of the March 14, 2010, edition of "Fox News Sunday With Chris W »


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Friday, March 12, 2010

Democrats optimistic on health bill vote - Boston Globe


New York Times (blog)


Democrats optimistic on health bill vote

Boston Globe


House Speaker Nancy Pelosi left the podium after discussing health care legislation yesterday with reporters. She said final details were still being worked out on the measure. (Alex Wong/ Getty Images) By Matt Viser WASHINGTON â€" In a sign of renewed ...


Obama skips Asia trip to make healthcare push

MiamiHerald.com


Obama delays Asia trip to push healthcare overhaul

Los Angeles Times


More Democrats come out against health care bill

CNN International


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Thursday, March 11, 2010

10000 claims over 9/11 illness, injuries settled - CNN


Boston Globe


10000 claims over 9/11 illness, injuries settled

CNN


The settlement would provide a system to pay for claims made by people working on rescue and debris removal at ground zero. WTC Captive Insurance Co. announced settlements with more than 10000 plaintiffs New York (CNN) -- The WTC ...


Deal could pay $657M to sickened WTC responders

The Associated Press


Trade Center Workers Reach Settlement

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Wednesday, March 10, 2010

Corey Haim, Actor, Dies at 38 - New York Times


Telegraph.co.uk (blog)


Corey Haim, Actor, Dies at 38

New York Times


Corey Haim, an actor whose status as a teenage heartthrob of the 1980s gave way to substance abuse and rehabilitation as an adult, died on Wednesday at a hospital in Burbank, Calif. He was 38. Corey Haim, who had sought help for drug ...


Overdose suspected in 'Lost Boy' Corey Haim's death

Boston Herald


Corey Feldman Tells Larry King About Corey Haim's Final Days

MTV.com


INSIDE STORY: Corey Haim's Slide from Lost Boy to Truly Lost

People Magazine


CNN -The Star-Ledger - NJ.com -San Jose Mercury News


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Tuesday, March 9, 2010

Monday, March 8, 2010

Obama takes hard-sell health pitch to Pa. - USA Today


Reuters


Obama takes hard-sell health pitch to Pa.

USA Today


By Spencer Platt, Getty Images By Richard Wolf, USA TODAY GLENSIDE, Pa. â€" President Obama stepped up pressure Monday on his fellow Democrats to retool the nation's health care system, decrying those who put politics above policy. ...


Obama Confuses Decades, Inflates Estimated Health Care Savings by $868B

FOXNews


Abortion battle on health bill may end

Seattle Times


Obama promoting healthcare: `It's time to make a decision'

MiamiHerald.com


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Sunday, March 7, 2010

Mo'Nique Addresses Oscar 'Politics' Backstage - MTV.com


Reuters


Mo'Nique Addresses Oscar 'Politics' Backstage

MTV.com


'I am a stand-up comedian who won an Oscar,' she says moments after Best Supporting Actress win. By Larry Carroll HOLLYWOOD â€" Moments after reaching Hollywood's highest height, veteran comedienne Mo'Nique came backstage at the 82nd Annual Academy ...


Mo'Nique Wins Best Supporting Actress Oscar

ABC News


Backstage Report: Mo'Nique Rules

E! Online (blog)


Mo'Nique: Winning an Oscar Won't Change My Life

Us Magazine


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Saturday, March 6, 2010