Telegraph.co.uk | Obama seeks compromise in offshore drilling plan Christian Science Monitor Offshore drilling for oil and gas will expand to new areas under President Obama's drilling plan, announced Wednesday. But the plan also keeps some sensitive environmental areas off-limits. With President Obama opening new areas off the US coasts to ... Critics Claim Offshore Drilling Plan a Half-Step Toward Energy Independence Energy Firms Hopeful on Obama Plan |
Wednesday, March 31, 2010
Obama seeks compromise in offshore drilling plan - Christian Science Monitor
Tuesday, March 30, 2010
Raw Data: Transcript From Obama, Sarkozy Press Conference - FOXNews
Telegraph.co.uk | Raw Data: Transcript From Obama, Sarkozy Press Conference FOXNews (16:56:14) I am delighted to welcome my dear friend President Sarkozy to the White House and I also want to welcome to the United States, the First Lady of France. Michelle and I are very much looking forward to hosting our guest in dinner this evening ... US, France working to sustain global recovery Obama, Sarkozy forge a new bond: the half-smoke US and France vow to push for new sanctions on Iran |
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Monday, March 29, 2010
Blasts Revive Russians' Fear of Female Bombers - New York Times
Telegraph.co.uk | Blasts Revive Russians' Fear of Female Bombers New York Times Egor Barbatunov/AP A subway train commuter injured by a blast which took place at the Park Kultury station in Moscow on Monday. More Photos » By ANDREW E. KRAMER MOSCOW â€" The two powerful explosions that tore through Moscow's subway Monday revived a ... Moscow blasts a ch » |
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Sunday, March 28, 2010
Saturday, March 27, 2010
Obama bypasses Senate to appoint key nominees - Los Angeles Times
Seattle Post Intelligencer | Obama bypasses Senate to appoint key nominees Los Angeles Times The president uses recess appointments to fill 15 economic posts against the wishes of Republicans, some of whom had been holding up the confirmation process. By Julian E. Barnes Reporting from Washington - The Obama administration moved to fill 15 ... Obama makes 15 recess appointments, blames Republicans Obama to make recess appointments to 15 administration posts Obama announces 15 recess appointments, scolds GOP |
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Friday, March 26, 2010
Thursday, March 25, 2010
Obama Promotes New Health Care Law - Voice of America
ABC News | Obama Promotes New Health Care Law Voice of America Photo: AP US President Barack Obama is promoting historic health care reform, as a new poll shows Americans divided over the sweeping legislation he signed into law on Tuesday. Mr. Obama hailed the reform in a speech to an audience in the midwestern ... Senate OKs health care fix-it bill, House is next Senate approves final piece of health care overhaul Senate Approves Last Piece of Health Overhaul |
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Wednesday, March 24, 2010
Russia claims breakthrough in historic nuclear reduction agreement with US - The Guardian
Seattle Post Intelligencer | Russia claims breakthrough in historic nuclear reduction agreement with US The Guardian Barack Obama's ambitious goal of freeing the world of nuclear weapons won a significant boost tonight when Russia indicated that it had reached agreement with the United States on a historic nuclear arms reduction treaty. Kremlin officials said that a ... Pact to cut US-Russia nukes; signing in 2 weeks US, Russia close to landmark nukes deal Obama hopes to talk to Medvedev soon on nuclear deal |
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Tuesday, March 23, 2010
It's the law of the land: Health overhaul signed - The Associated Press
New York Times (blog) | It's the law of the land: Health overhaul signed The Associated Press WASHINGTON â€" Claiming a historic triumph that could define his presidency, a jubilant Barack Obama signed a massive, nearly $1 trillion health care overhaul on Tuesday that will for the first time cement insurance coverage as the right of every US ... Senate Showdown over Health Care Reconciliation Begins Senate starts debate on final health care piece Senate Begins Debate on Health-Care Bill |
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Monday, March 22, 2010
Sunday, March 21, 2010
What time is the health-care vote? And other critical questions. - Washington Post
ABC News | What time is the health-care vote? And other critical questions. Washington Post The final showdown has arrived, the House opened up for legislative business right at 1 pm, and everybody's got two questions they want answered: Do Democrats have the votes -- and when will the vote be? Here's a road map to the afternoon, ... House Democrats Expect to Secure Health Votes |
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Saturday, March 20, 2010
House Democrats seeking executive order on abortion funding - Washington Post
The Hindu | House Democrats seeking executive order on abortion funding Washington Post House Democrats are working with the White House to craft an executive order that would clarify President Obama's intention to maintain a long-standing ban on federal funding of abortion, ... House Opts Against 'Deeming' Health Care Bill Passed House leaders shift strategy on healthcare vote Factbox: Healthcare overhaul has few final steps |
Friday, March 19, 2010
Full text of President Obama's speech on health reform - Boston Globe
Washington Post | Full text of President Obama's speech on health reform Boston Globe Remarks by the president on health insurance reform, George Mason University Patriot Center, Fairfax, Va. THE PRESIDENT: Hello, George Mason! (Applause.) How's everybody doing today? (Applause.) Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. ... Cantor: CBO Estimate Part of Democrats' Health Care 'Trickery' Dems head to White House Sat. as health vote looms Key Democrats Still in Play as Health Vote Approaches |
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Thursday, March 18, 2010
The Hunt for Health Care Votes: Democrats to Watch - CBS News
New York Daily News | The Hunt for Health Care Votes: Democrats to Watch CBS News Today is the day the clock starts running. Once Democrats post their health bill online there will be seventy-two hours until House Democrats bring it up for a vote Sunday afternoon. The Democrats' whip team will be busy in that seventy-two hours ... Where does health care reform stand? Tell Us What You Think About the Health Care Package GOP Loses Fight With Democrats Over Health Votes |
Wednesday, March 17, 2010
Democrats Cite 2 New Pledges as They Press Health Bill - New York Times
New York Times (blog) | Democrats Cite 2 New Pledges as They Press Health Bill New York Times WASHINGTON â€" The drive by House Democrats to pass major health care legislation gained momentum on Wednesday, as Representative Dennis Kucinich, Democrat of Ohio, announced that he would support the bill after ... Obama Uses Same Approach to Jobs Agenda That He Rejected for Health Care House Democrats want guarantee Senate will vote on health care Senate OKs jobs bill for Obama's signature |
Tuesday, March 16, 2010
Fans react to Tiger Woods' return - PGA Tour
ESPN | Fans react to Tiger Woods' return PGA Tour @JohnMavar Tiger Woods returning to golf at the Masters, April 5-11. This will be most watched golf game this year, if not EVER. Will you be watching? @joehribar Because of the incessant media coverage, I'm not sure who I dislike more: Tiger Woods or ... Tiger favorite for Masters with British bookies Tiger Woods smart to pick Masters for return Royal&Ancient pleased Tiger Woods is returning to golf at the Masters |
Monday, March 15, 2010
Sunday, March 14, 2010
Gunmen in Mexico kill 3 with US consulate ties - Reuters
3News | Gunmen in Mexico kill 3 with US consulate ties Reuters CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico (Reuters) - Three people connected to the US consulate in Mexico's most violent border city were murdered, police said on Sunday, prompting US President Barack Obama to respond with outrage and sadness. Gunmen on Saturday killed ... 3 people associated with US consulate killed in Mexico 'Hit teams' attack US consular staff, families in Mexico: US 2 Americans killed in drive-by shooting in Mexico |
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Saturday, March 13, 2010
Friday, March 12, 2010
Health end game hinges on House, Senate trust - msnbc.com
USA Today | Health end game hinges on House, Senate trust msnbc.com For the next few weeks, Obama-brand "hope" may be taking a back seat to "trust." President Barack Obama's decision on Friday to delay an overseas trip came after reports that an impartial Senate umpire is likely to ... TAKE-A-LOOK-US healthcare reform Health care timeline still unclear Pelosi: We'll Take "as Long as it Takes" to Pass Health Care Bill |
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Thursday, March 11, 2010
Strong Earthquakes Rock Chile as Pinera Takes Office - Voice of America
Globe and Mail | Strong Earthquakes Rock Chile as Pinera Takes Office Voice of America Photo: AP Outgoing Chile's Pres. Michelle Bachelet (C) takes off the presidential sash as Chile's Pres. Sebastian Pinera (R) smiles during his swear-in ceremony in Valparaiso, 11 Mar 2010 Two strong earthquakes shook Chile Thursday as Sebastian Pinera ... New Chile earthquake rattles presidential swearing-in Chile maintains tsunami alert, no big waves yet Three strong earthquakes strike Chile in quick succession |
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Wednesday, March 10, 2010
Chief Justice John Roberts: Scene at State of Union 'very troubling' - Washington Post
CBS News | Chief Justice John Roberts: Scene at State of Union 'very troubling' Washington Post Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. has presented the rebuttal argument in Obama v. Supreme Court. Roberts's remarks Tuesday protested the timing of President Obama's State of the Union disapproval of the court's decision in a major ... Chief justice unsettled by Obama's criticism of Supreme Court White House Vs. Supreme Court: It's Getting Ridiculous Roberts: Presidential address is 'pep r » |
Tuesday, March 9, 2010
Biden: US to prevent nuclear Iran - Jerusalem Post
The Hindu | Biden: US to prevent nuclear Iran Jerusalem Post US VP meets tells Netanyahu he is certain Israel would take bold steps for peace. US Vice President Joe Biden expressed America's "absolute, total, unvarnished commitment to Israel' security" at a press conference in Jerusalem following ... Palestinians: East Jerusalem build ends Mideast peace talks Biden highlights close US-Israeli ties on Middle East trip Biden Promises 'Total' US Commitment to Israel's Security |
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Monday, March 8, 2010
Countdown to the 82nd Academy Awards - Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Times | Countdown to the 82nd Academy Awards Los Angeles Times BEST ACTRESS: Sandra Bullock accepts the Academy Award for actress in a lead role for "The Blind Side." (Al Seib / Los Angeles Times / March 7, 2010) BEST DIRECTOR: Kathryn Bigelow , after becoming the first woman to win the directing award , said: ... Oscar Winners: Women of Oscar Night 'Hurt Locker' Is 'The Voice Of A Generation,' Star Anthony Mackie Says Avatar Loses, Oscar Wins Anyway? |
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Sunday, March 7, 2010
Violence mars Iraq polls - The Hindu
Globe and Mail | Violence mars Iraq polls The Hindu AP Iraqis are searched as they queue up to cast their vote for the parliamentary election at a polling center in Ramadi, Iraq on Sunday. Voters turned out in large numbers on Sunday in Iraq's second parliamentary election since the US-led invasion of ... Iraq election: Voters brave attacks to cast b » |
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