Telegraph.co.uk | Chilean quake toll jumps to 708 BBC News The death toll from Chile's earthquake has more than doubled to 708 and is expected to rise further, President Michelle Bachelet has said. Previously about 300 people were reported to have been killed in Saturday's 8.8 magnitude quake - one of the most ... Rescuers search for Chile quake survivors; death toll jumps to 708 Chile earthquake: death toll continues to rise Chile struggles to reach survivors |
Sunday, February 28, 2010
Chilean quake toll jumps to 708 - BBC News
Saturday, February 27, 2010
Big quake question: Is nature out of control? - msnbc.com
National Post | Big quake question: Is nature out of control? msnbc.com Chile is on a hotspot of sorts for earthquake activity. And so the 8.8-magnitude temblor that shook the region overnight was not a surprise, historic » |
Friday, February 26, 2010
SeaWorld CEO says shows with killer whales will resume Saturday - CNN
BBC News | SeaWorld CEO says shows with killer whales will resume Saturday CNN SeaWorld schedules 1 pm ET news conference. Watch live on CNN.com and on your iPhone Atlanta, Georgia (CNN) -- After the death of a whale trainer at Florida's SeaWorld Orlando, Jim Atchison, president and chief executive officer of ... SeaWorld says Shamu Believe show will resume Saturday SeaWorld impresses with online response to trainer death Killer whale shows to restart at SeaWorld |
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Thursday, February 25, 2010
Summit or Not, live-On-TV Health Session Unusual - New York Times
New York Times (blog) | Summit or Not, live-On-TV Health Session Unusual New York Times By AP The latest on President Obama, his administration and other news from Washington and around the nation. Join the discussion. WASHINGTON (AP) -- C » |
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Wednesday, February 24, 2010
13 Republicans cross the aisle as Senate OKs jobs bill - Los Angeles Times
Kansas City Star | 13 Republicans cross the aisle as Senate OKs jobs bill Los Angeles Times The $15-billion bill offers employers incentives to make new hires and extends highway and mass-transit funding programs. The legislation, passed on a 70-28 vote, now heads to the House. By James Oliphant Reporting from Washington - The Senate on ... Senate Votes 70-28 to Approve $15 Billion Jobs Bill Senate passes $15 billion jobs bill on bipartisan vote $15 Billion Jobs Bill Creates More Bipartisanship than Jobs |
Tuesday, February 23, 2010
Toyota apologizes for handling of safety issues - BusinessWeek
CTV.ca | Toyota apologizes for handling of safety issues BusinessWeek The president of Toyota's operations aplogized for the company's handling of safety issues Tuesday while insisting that electronic problems did not contribute to sudden acceleration of its cars. ... Toyoda says 'deeply sorry' for accidents Toyota sales chief to apologize Toyota U.S. president preps to face Congress |
Monday, February 22, 2010
Sunday, February 21, 2010
Military sweep of Marja focuses on pocket of 'determined resistance' - Los Angeles Times
Reuters | Military sweep of Marja focuses on pocket of 'determined resistance' Los Angeles Times Marines and Afghan troops fight to clear holdout insurgents from one corner of the city in southern Afghanistan. NATO says there is another casualty among Western troops, bringing the total to 13. By Tony Perry and Laura King Reporting from Kabul, ... Taliban resistance fading in Marjah Operation on Taliban slows down in minefields in S Afghanistan Afghan police move into Taliban stronghold |
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Saturday, February 20, 2010
Alexander Haig, former US secretary of state, dies - BBC News
Globe and Mail | Alexander Haig, former US secretary of state, dies BBC News Mr Haig had been admitted to Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore on 28 January with complications associated with an infection, his family said. He was chief-of-staff to President Richard Nixon during the Watergate scandal in the early 1970s. ... Alexander Haig, former secretary of state, dies at 85 Alexander M. Haig, military man, presidential aide, dies at 85 Ex-Nixon chief of staff Alexander Haig dead at 85 |
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Friday, February 19, 2010
Plane crash pilot's rage was well hidden, friends say - CNN
Washington Post | Plane crash pilot's rage was well hidden, friends say CNN Friends were unaware of the despair that apparently led Joseph Stack to crash his plane into this building in Austin, Texas. Austin, Texas (CNN) -- Friends say they had no inkling of the rage tormenting a man believed to have deliberately crashed a ... Father-in-Law: Pilot Had Hang-Up Over IRS Pilot Possibly Angered by Contract-Worker Tax Issue |
Thursday, February 18, 2010
Wednesday, February 17, 2010
Obama touts success of stimulus package on anniversary of signing - Washington Post
Reuters | Obama touts success of stimulus package on anniversary of signing Washington Post President Obama hailed the success of his controversial $787 billion stimulus legislation on Wednesday, saying on the first anniversary of his signing it that it helped prevent a second Great Depression and is ... Silver Lining Hard to Find for Some on One-Year Anniversary of Stimulus Obama says stimulus bill saved troubled economy Obama Says Stimulus Headed Off Depression |
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Tuesday, February 16, 2010
What they are saying about Sen. Bayh - Indianapolis Star
Los Angeles Times | What they are saying about Sen. Bayh Indianapolis Star Here's what reporters and bloggers are saying today about Evan Bayh's decision note to seek a third term in the Senate. A day after he stunned most of Washington by announcing his resignation from the Senate, Indiana Democrat Evan Bayh said this ... Bayh says his retirement won't leave Democrats in a tight spot First thoughts: Bye, Bayh Political Unknown Alarms Indiana Dems With Bid for Bayh's Seat |
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Monday, February 15, 2010
Coats' decision to run came as a surprise, even to insiders - Indianapolis Star
Coats' decision to run came as a surprise, even to insiders Indianapolis Star How did former Sen. Dan Coats get into the race to ch » |
Sunday, February 14, 2010
Why Harry Reid Is Stripping Down Jobs Bill - ABC News
New York Daily News | Why Harry Reid Is Stripping Down Jobs Bill ABC News In Washington, reaching bipartisan agreement on anything is tough these days. Yet Senate majority leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., has just scrapped a jobs bill that had both Democratic and Republican support. What's he thinking? ... Republican strategy: Filibuster everything, win in November House panel takes step toward tax increase Senate Democrats race to regain bipartisan coalition on jobs bill |
Saturday, February 13, 2010
Mixed GOP response to WH health summit invite - San Jose Mercury News
Mixed GOP response to WH health summit invite San Jose Mercury News WASHINGTONâ€"Congressional Republicans sent mixed signals after President Barack Obama ch » |
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Friday, February 12, 2010
After heart procedure, former president Bill Clinton released from hospital - Washington Post
Washington Post | After heart procedure, former president Bill Clinton released from hospital Washington Post Former president Bill Clinton was released Friday morning from a New York hospital, where he stayed overnight after doctors inserted two stents into a clogged coronary artery after he complained of chest pains. ... Bill Clinton Leaves Hospital |
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Thursday, February 11, 2010
Iranian opposition reports Revolution Day clashes - Reuters
Telegraph.co.uk | Iranian opposition reports Revolution Day clashes Reuters TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iranian security forces clashed with protesters and arrested dozens on Thursday, opposition websites said, while vast crowds r » |
Wednesday, February 10, 2010
Tuesday, February 9, 2010
Region rushes to prepare for another shot of winter weather - Washington Post
Reuters | Region rushes to prepare for another shot of winter weather Washington Post Washington area residents begin to shovel out from a historic snowf » |
Monday, February 8, 2010
Analysis: Where does the Tea Party go from here? - CNN
ABC News | Analysis: Where does the Tea Party go from here? CNN Editor's note: CNN contributor John Avlon attended the Tea Party's first convention Friday and Saturday in Nashville, Tennessee. (CNN) -- As the National Tea Party Convention concluded this weekend, it's clear that the ... Tea Party Plots Its Next Move |
Sunday, February 7, 2010
Sarah Palin assails Obama at 'tea party' gathering - Washington Post
Globe and Mail | Sarah Palin assails Obama at 'tea party' gathering Washington Post AP NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Sarah Palin, in a speech that was short on ideas but big on enthusiasm, took aim at President Barack Obama and the Democrats, telling a gathering of "tea party" activists that America is ripe for another revolution. ... Palin to Tea Party: America ready for another revolution Palin Assails Obama at Tea Party Meeting Sarah Palin to Tea Party Convention: 'This is about the people' |
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Saturday, February 6, 2010
The Tea Party is still taking shape - Washington Post
The Guardian | The Tea Party is still taking shape Washington Post Six hundred tea party leaders arrived Thursday, Feb. 4, 2010, for the first-ever three-day National Tea Party Convention. Organizers announced the creation of a political action committee c » |
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Friday, February 5, 2010
Tea Party Convention Plans National Organizing Strategy for Elections - FOXNews
Globe and Mail | Tea Party Convention Plans National Organizing Strategy for Elections FOXNews Volunteers at the Tea Party Convention intend to propose a series of broad "First Principles" which have already been gener » |
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Thursday, February 4, 2010
Wednesday, February 3, 2010
Analysis: Obama's dangerous political gambit - Washington Post
Los Angeles Times | Analysis: Obama's dangerous political gambit Washington Post AP WASHINGTON -- Slapping Republicans with one hand, extending olive branches with the other, President Barack Obama is playing a dangerous political game. Fearful of losses in the November congressional and gubernatorial elections, ... New US bank plan offers lending incentive -Geithner Obama takes on GOP, pitches sm » |
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