Boston Globe | Cash for Clunkers: Popular, but it may not matter CNNMoney.com Congress is trying to get another $2 billion to fuel an extension but, for now whether or not the Clunker program will actu » |
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Boston Globe | Cash for Clunkers: Popular, but it may not matter CNNMoney.com Congress is trying to get another $2 billion to fuel an extension but, for now whether or not the Clunker program will actu » |
ABC News | Jackson mother gets custody, Rowe gets visits-media Reuters NEW YORK, July 30 (Reuters) - Michael Jackson's mother will get custody of the late pop star's three children after reaching a agreement with her son's ex-wife Debbie Rowe, a lawyer for Katherine Jackson told CBS News on Thursday. ... Michael Jackson Custody Case Resolution Expected Shortly Michael Jackson's mother - not Debbie Rowe - will get permanent ... Lawyer: Custody Announcement Imminent for Michael Jackson's Children |
CTV.ca | Sunbeds join cigarettes, arsenic as top cancer threat Reuters SYDNEY (Reuters Life!) - Tanning beds have been ranked alongside cigarettes, arsenic and asbestos as posing the greatest threat of cancer to humans by an international cancer research group. The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) has ... New study finds link between tanning beds, cancer WHO: Tanning Beds Cause Cancer Tanning beds as deadly as arsenic? |
BBC News | Propofol a 'Contributing Factor' in Jackson's Death ABC News ABC News has learned that the autopsy of Michael Jackson found the powerful anesthetic propofol, as well as several prescription drugs, in his system, and law enforcement sources say ... Dr. Murray to Cops: I Gave Jackson Propofol Source: Jackson given pow! erful drug to sleep Physician Abuse Of Propofol Raising Concerns |
guardian.co.uk | Sarah Palin hands over power in Alaska Los Angeles Times Sarah Palin and her husband, Todd, center, congratulate incoming Alaska Gov. Sean Parnell. In her farewell speech, she admonished the media: âOur new governor has a very nice family too, so leave his kids alone.â Taking parting shots at Democrats, ... With Act II Unwritten, Palin Can Define Her Role Palin's "Mad as Hell" Speech Palin steps down as Alaska governor |
Washington Post | Gates ready to move on from arrest ABC7Chicago.com July 25, 2009 (WLS) -- Harvard Prof. Henry Louis Gates says too much attention has been taken away from Pres. Barack Obama's health care initiative and placed on his arrest last week. Gates says he is ready to move on and has accepted ... Black scholar agrees to beer with Obama, policeman Gates says it's time to 'move on' from his arrest No surprise in Cambridge |
BBC News | Obama regrets 'stupidly' remark on professor's arrest San Jose Mercury News WASHINGTON â" President Barack Obama tried Friday to defuse a volatile national debate over the arrest of a black Harvard University professor as he acknowledged that his own comments had inflamed tensions and insisted ... Obama Tackles Messy Racial Issue After Steering Clear as Candidate Delving into Gates arrest controversy Obama rushes to quell racial uproar he helped fire |
Times Online | Cambridge police commissioner defends officer in Gates arrest Boston Globe The Cambridge police commissioner today defended the actions of the sergeant who arrested prominent black Harvard professor Henry Louis Gates Jr. last week at his home, saying he believed the sergeant acted ... The Police and the President |
ABC News | Michael Jackson Investigation Focusing on Manslaughter People Magazine Authorities are investigating whether Michael Jackson's death was a case of manslaughter, according to a search warrant served on the offices of the entertainer's doctor. The search of Dr. Conrad Murray's clinic in Houston was conducted ... US drug agents raid Jackson doctor's office Records of Michael Jackson's Doctor Are Seized Federal Agents Raid Houston Office of Michael Jackson's Personal ... |
Washington Post | Governor Announces Deal to Balance Budget Washington Post Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger (R) and top lawmakers reached agreement Monday to close a $26.3 billion deficit to balance the state's budget, in a deal that includes $15 billion in spending cuts, they said. California's government began its fiscal year on ... California hopes to end IOUs with budget agreement Lawmakers, Schwarzenegger agree California budget California Budget Deal Closes $26 Billion Gap |
Telegraph.co.uk | Clinton says US will do everything to free soldier Reuters WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said the United States will do everything it can to find and free an American soldier captured in Afghanistan and whose detention was aired on video. The video, portions of which were posted on ... US Seeks Prison Reform in Afghanistan Taliban release video of captured US soldier Soldier's Idaho town kept mum on Taliban capture |
FOXNews | As Sotomayor and White House Avoid Ideology, Some on Left See ... Washington Post At her confirmation hearings Judge Sonia Sotomayor eluded efforts from both Democrats and Republicans to draw out statements of liberal thought. (By Melina Mara -- The Washington Post) | Buy Photo Comments that include profanity or personal attacks or ... Diversity a touchy topic at Sotomayor hearings Sotomayor Confirmation Hearings, Day 4 Sotomayor would lend different experience to court |
msnbc.com | And That's the Way Cronkite Was . . . Washington Post As Walter Cronkite's night of retirement from "The CBS Evening News" grew closer and closer back in 1981, there were signs of palpable public panic -- one of them a briefly popular T-shirt on which was printed the horrified rhetorical ... Walter Cronkite remains gold standard for journalists Obama: Cronkite was reporter who never let us down Walter Cronkite: An appreciation |
BBC News | Ritz, Marriott Hotels in Jakarta Hit by Bombings Bloomberg July 17 (Bloomberg) -- Bombs tore through the Ritz Carlton and JW Marriott hotels in Jakarta, killing at least nine people and injuring 42 others in Indonesia's first terrorist attack since 2005. ... Markets Little Impacted by Jakarta Blasts |
FOXNews | Obama pushes hard on healthcare overhaul Boston Globe President Obama spoke in the Rose Garden alongside Senator Chris Dodd (left), nurses, and other members of Congress. (Robert Giroux/ Getty Images) By Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar and Ben Feller Associated Press / July 16, 2009 WASHINGTON - President Obama's ... Insurers May Face Fees to Help Fund US Health-Care Overhaul Health Care Vote Illustrates Stubborn Partisan Divide 2nd health care bill stokes debate |
Los Angeles Times | GOP aims to paint Sotomayor as biased Los Angeles Times Gerald Herbert / AP The Supreme Court nominee acknowledges her mother, Celina, during her Senate confirmation hearing. Sotomayor said in her opening remarks that her judicial philosophy was simple: âfidelity to the law.â The Supreme Court nominee's ... Sotomayor Mostly Listens as Senators Have Their Say Republicans Walk Fine Line Questioning Sotomayor A cordial start is followed by political push-and-pull |
ABC News | Shuttle Endeavour grounded by stormy weather CNET News Stormy weather approaching the Kennedy Space Center on Sunday forced NASA launch managers to order another 24-hour delay for the hard-luck crew of the shuttle Endeavour, their fourth slip since a hydrogen leak derailed an initial ... Storms Ground Fourth Endeavour Shot at ISS Shuttle Is Ready for Evening Launching Thunderstorms delay space shuttle launch again |
Telegraph.co.uk | Obama sees Africa's dark past at slave fortress Reuters CAPE COAST, Ghana (Reuters) - After outlining his bright hopes for Africa's future, President Barack Obama got a glimpse on Saturday into one of the darkest chapters of its past -- the transatlantic slave trade. ... Obama Ends Ghana Visit Obama in Africa: Welcome Back, Son. Now Don't Forget Us. Obamas tour slavers' fort in 'painful' Ghana visit |
Voice of America | AT A GLANCE: GM Exits Bankruptcy Protection, Revamps Management CNNMoney.com General Motors exited bankruptcy protection early Friday - faster than expected and pledging to "get back to the business of building great cars and trucks" and better serving customers. The auto maker completed the split of good and bad assets that ... General Motors to try selling new cars on eBay EBay Says It Has No Deal With GM New GM + eBay = New Business Model! |
ABC News | What Chrome OS has on Windows that Linux doesn't CNET News Google's Chrome OS isn't the first operating system to ch » |
Telegraph.co.uk | Mr Berlusconi's G8 party BBC News Silvio Berlusconi, Italy's billionaire prime minister, is throwing a party this week for leaders of the world's other seven most powerful industrial nations in the unlikeliest of » |
Telegraph.co.uk | Armed Chinese protesters seek vengeance for riots Reuters URUMQI, China (Reuters) - Thousands of angry Han Chinese, many of them armed and seeking vengeance for deaths in rioting two days earlier, surged through the capital of the northwestern region of Xinjiang on Tuesday looking for Uighur ... Chinese riot police break up fresh ethnic protests Chinese Crack Down on Xinjiang Protesters Chinese mob takes to the streets in Urumqi |