BBC News | Terrorism trials could move away from Manhattan Los Angeles Times The Justice Department is considering alternative locations outside New York City for the trials of » |
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BBC News | Terrorism trials could move away from Manhattan Los Angeles Times The Justice Department is considering alternative locations outside New York City for the trials of » |
Telegraph.co.uk | Guilty verdict in slain Kansas abortion doctor case Reuters KANSAS CITY (Reuters) - A man accused of gunning down one of America's few late-term abortion providers was found guilty of first-degree murder on Friday after he said he had to act to stop the doctor from performing more abortions. ... Activist Roeder convicted of abortion provider's murder Jury Considers if Abortion Slaying Was Murder |
CBC.ca | Where Clinton Turned Right, Obama Plowed Ahead New York Times WASHINGTON â" When President Bill Clinton faced a Republican uprising and a nation that turned deeply skeptical about his agenda, he used the 1996 State of the Union address to declare that âthe era of big government is over. ... State of the Union: Obama urges bipartisanship, can he deliver? Obama: A reality check on the State of the Union Lawmakers' reaction mixed to State of the Union |
CBS News | State of the Union speech preparations under way CNN Tune in to CNN and CNN.com tonight to watch President Obama's State of the Union address. CNN.com and Facebook are partnering up, » |
ABC News | Christmas Bombing Try Is Hailed by bin Laden New York Times WASHINGTON â" Osama bin Laden, the leader of Al Qaeda, spoke publicly on Sunday for the first time about the botched Christmas Day airliner bombing, praising the attempt â" but not explicitly taking credit for it â" in an ... In audio message, bin Laden says he endorsed Dec. 25 airline bomb plot Bin Laden Claims Christmas Bombing Attempt Bin Laden takes credit for airline bombing plot; officials express skepticism |
Los Angeles Times | Does Corporate Money Lead to Political Corruption? New York Times UNLIMITED 'SPEECH' Democrats say the Supreme Court ruling last week » |
CNN | Court Kills Limits On Corporate Politicking W » |
CBC.ca | Biz, Unions Freed to Spend Big on Elections ABC News AP Coming soon to your TV, thanks to the Supreme Court â" an even bigger flood of political ads. Common Cause Public Campaign President Nick Nyhard, right, accompanied by Common Cause President Bob. ... Ruling Opens Door to More Political Groups |
Reuters | US Democrats scramble for viable healthcare approach Reuters WASHINGTON, Jan 20 (Reuters) - Democratic congressional leaders promised on Wednesday to push ahead with healthcare reform despite a stinging setback in a Senate election, but failed to agree quickly on a viable way ... A Massachusetts Long Shot Hits His Target for the Tea Party Four Reasons Obama's Bank Tax Still Has a Chance |
CBC.ca | More US marines arrive to bolster Haiti quake efforts BBC News More than 2000 US marines are set to join 1000 US troops on the ground in Haiti, as aid efforts gather pace almost a week after the earthquake. Their arrival comes amid reports of violence and looting and as UN and US forces pushed back an angry crowd ... Thousands Flee Wrecked Haitian Capital Haiti earthquake: Photos Haiti: Humanitarian aid prioritised at airport |
Kansas City Star | Obama agenda on trial in Massachusetts? USA Today Don't be surprised if President Obama campaigns in Boston today as if his entire agenda is at stake. An upset win by Republican Scott Brown in a special election Tuesday would give the GOP 41 votes in the US Senate. That's enough to filibuster any ... Massachusetts Senate Race: Will Democrats Delay Seating Scott Brown? Dems in Distress |
The Guardian | Coakley: Scott Brown doesn't pay for health care for workers Boston Globe Democratic US Senate candidate Martha Coakley today highlighted her differences with her opponent, Republican Scott Brown, on health insurance reform by saying that Brown does not pay for ... Democrats turn out to shore up Bay State support for Coakley Obama Stakes Prestige Again, on Massachusetts Senate Race Brown, Coakley blast away as tight race grows hot |
Reuters | Haiti Earthquake Displaces 300000 Voice of America In its first estimate, the United Nations reports about 10 percent of the housing in the Haitian capital Port-au-Prince has been destroyed, leaving some 300000 people homeless. The UN says a full assessment of the damages inflicted by the powerful ... Relief groups struggle to help desperate Haiti earthquake victims Aid Efforts Face Obstacles in Quake-Ravaged Capital |
Washington Post | Obama says US stands with Haiti, pledges $100M aid Washington Post AP WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama said Thursday that "one of the largest relief efforts in our recent history" is moving toward Haiti as he continued to mobilize the US response to the island's devastating earthquake. ... Money needed most in Haiti earthquake relief efforts White House Taps Bush, Clinton to Help Lead Haiti Relief US businesses offer cash, other aid for Haiti relief |
Washington Post | Wyclef Jean lends voice to Haiti earthquake cause BBC News Haitian-born rap star Wyclef Jean has urged fans to donate to relief efforts in the wake of the huge earthquake that struck the Caribbean state on Tuesday. "Your money will help with relief efforts," he wrote on micro-blogging site Twitter. ... Thousands Feared Dead, Missing After Haitian Earthquake UN chief c » |
ABC News | Racial Referee? Critics Charge President Obama Is Playing Favorites ABC News President Obama has been thrust into the role of racial referee amid reports of Sen. Harry Reid's remarks about his skin color, prompting some critics to question whether the president is playing favorites. ... Harry Reid has no reason to apologize Minn. senator expects Reid to stay put despite controversy Democrats say Cornyn hypocritical in c » |
ABC News | Obama and race: The ever-present issue USA Today Once again we confront the aspect of President Obama's legacy that is the easiest to discern and the hardest to discuss. He is the nation's first African-American president. Harry Reid's newly reported comment, from the 2008 campaign, that Obama could ... Sen. Harry Reid and the 'double standard' Reid's remarks threaten to change his game Democrats dismiss Republican c » |
NEWS.com.au | Magnitude 6.5 earthquake rattles Eureka in Northern California Los Angeles Times The temblor snaps power lines, shatters windows and is felt over a wide area, but no major injuries are reported. 'It was a monstrous one,' a merchant says. The quake created a mess at a Natural Foods store. (Shaun Walker / Eureka Times-Standard ... 6.5 quake rocks Humboldt County Residents pick up from California quake Earthquake of 6.5-magnitude strikes off California coast |
RTE.ie | US job loss report is blow to still-fragile recovery Washington Post The job market remained in a deep funk in December, according to a government report Friday showing that employers view the economic recovery as too weak and too fragile to begin hiring again on any large ... Obama Tries to Turn Focus to Jobs, if Other Events » |
MiamiHerald.com | Obama takes steps to bolster security Los Angeles Times The president, sharing an internal investigation into the foiled Christmas airline attack, c » |
Reuters | Tough year was clincher for Dodd Boston Globe WASHINGTON - Christmas Eve should have been the kickoff to a victorious season for Senator Chris Dodd of Connecticut, who had just helped broker the passage of a historic health care overhaul bill and was heading into a reelection ... Can Senate Democrats keep edge in '10? Sen. Dodd can now focus on his legacy Even Dodd Isn't Too Big to Fail |
New York Times (blog) | Democratic Sens. Christopher Dodd and Byron Dorgan to retire Los Angeles Times AP Washington - Connecticut Sen. Christopher J. Dodd, a five-term Democrat whose political stock began f » |
Telegraph.co.uk | US Feared Spectacular Terror Attack at Obama's Inauguration FOXNews Security officials are said to have been highly concerned that extremists were traveling from Somalia to set off explosives as Barack Obama took the oath of office. Jan. 20: Barack Obama takes the oath of office as the 44th president of the United ... Dozens of Names Shifted to No-Fly List |