Times Online | US commander: Afghanistan situation serious Washington Post KABUL (Reuters) - The commander of US and NATO forces in Afghanistan delivered a long-awaited strategic review on Monday, describing the 8-year-old war as in a serious state, but saying success could be achieved with a revised strategy. ... Coalition strategy in Afghanistan failing, admits US Afghanistan strategy not working, US commander McChrystal to tell ... US commander says Afghanistan situation "serious" |
guardian.co.uk | Eternal reunion as Ted Kennedy joins his two brothers at Arlington New York Daily News AP Sen. Edward M. Kennedy, center, poses with his brothers US Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy, (l.), and President John F. Kennedy at the White House in Washington. WASHINGTON - Ted Kennedy followed his brothers Jack and Bobby on ... O'M » |
guardian.co.uk | Final rites for Sen. Edward M. Kennedy Los Angeles Times The day will begin with a Boston funeral Mass attended by dozens of dignitaries, include a stop on Capitol Hill, and end with his burial next to his brothers at Arlington National Cemetery. By Bob Drogin Reporting from Boston - Sen. ... Obama to honor Sen. Kennedy at funeral Mass Kennedy â€" Liberal icon for future or past? Honoring Kennedy's Health Care Legacy |
Telegraph.co.uk | Kidnapped California Girl Found 18 Years Later New York Times By REUTERS SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - A California girl who was kidnapped at the age of 11 in 1991 has been found alive, having spent 18 years living in sheds and tents behind the home of her accused abductor, a convicted rapist who fathered two ... Kidnapped girl found years later: Jaycee Lee Dugard comes home ... Missing US girl bore two children 2 held as 1991 kidnap victim surfaces |
ABC News | Ted Kennedy's Wife Vicki Reggie Tamed Senate's 'Last Lion' ABC News Just a week after surgeons biopsied his brain and diagnosed him with terminal cancer, Sen. Ted Kennedy was at the helm of his beloved yacht Mya last year sailing a stiff southern wind from Nantucket to Hyannisport, his wife Vicki ... Health care reform was Sen. Ted Kennedy's unfinished life's work Edward Kennedy remembered fondly in Ireland Americans Across Political Divide Pay Tribute to Kennedy |
New York Times | Mass. Sen. Edward M. Kennedy dies at age 77 The Associated Press BOSTON â€" Sen. Edward M. Kennedy of Massachusetts, the last surviving brother in a political dynasty and one of the most influential senators in history, died Tuesday night at his home on Cape Cod after a year-long struggle with brain cancer. He was 77. ... Edward Kennedy, Senator and Democratic Icon, Dies President Obama Expresses Sorrow Over Passing of Senator Edward ... Reaction to the death of Ted Kennedy |
guardian.co.uk | CIA Abuse Cases Detailed in Report on Detainees New York Times WASHINGTON â€"The Justice Department released a long-secret report Monday chronicling abuses inside the Central Intelligence Agency's overseas prisons, showing how interrogators choked a prisoner repeatedly and threatened ... CIA report spurs review of interrogations Holder's Decision on Probing CIA Tactics May Mean Prosecutions Prosecuting the CIA |
BBC News | Motel manager says woman checked in reality star The Associated Press VANCOUVER, British Columbia â€" The manager of a motel where police discovered the body of fugitive murder suspect and reality TV contestant Ryan Jenkins says a young woman checked him in on Thursday. Jenkins was wanted in Orange County, California, ... Man wanted in model's death is found hanged Suspect in model killing found dead in Canada: police Reality TV Star, Killing Suspect, Is Found Dead |
ABC News | Hurricane Bill hits NE coast with a bang Boston Globe WESTPORT - Hurricane Bill had barely reached the Carolinas when lifeguards at Horseneck Beach c » |
guardian.co.uk | Letter From Europe Libya Tactics Change, but Goal Doesn't New York Times PARIS â€" Sometime back, a reporter visiting Libya made a phone c » |
New York Times | Anger at Lockerbie bomber welcome BBC News Relatives of those who died in the bombing of a US plane over Lockerbie voiced anger as the man convicted of the attack was welcomed home in Libya. Crowds in Tripoli greeted Abdelbaset Ali al-Megrahi, after he was freed from prison on compassionate ... Bomber's Libyan Welcome Won't Block Qaddafi UN Trip, US Says Transcript: Scotland official talks of Lockerbie release Lockerbie bomber's release c » |
ABC News | Obama Aims to Fix Intraparty Fissure Washington Post President Obama's advisers acknowledged Tuesday that they were unprepared for the intraparty rift that occurred over the fate of a proposed public health insurance program, a firestorm that has left the White House ... Health co-ops need same shields as public plan Views unchanged on Obama's healthcare plans: poll Obama's evolution on a public option in healthcare reform |
TG Daily | 3 Indicted in Theft of 130 Million Card Numbers New York Times Joel Page/AP By BRAD STONE SAN FRANCISCO â€" The man who prosecutors said had masterminded some of the most brazen thefts of credit and debit card numbers in history was charged on Monday with an even larger set of digital break-ins. ... Arrest in Epic Cyber Crime |
ABC News | Key Feature Of Obama Health Plan May Be Out Washington Post Racing to regain control of the health-care debate, two top administration officials signaled Sunday that the White House may be willing to jettison a controversial government-run insurance plan favored by liberals. ... Are Dems Losing the Battle Over Public Option? W! hite House backs away from public option in healthcare Public health care option: Going, going ... gone? |
ABC News | Obama defends healthcare plans, criticizes insurers Reuters GRAND JUNCTION, Colorado (Reuters) - US President Barack Obama reignited his criticism of health insurance companies on Saturday, promising reforms that would prevent firms from capping coverage or charging ... Obama gets personal in health care town h » |
ABC News | Health Debate Fails to Ignite Obama's Web New York Times Members of Organizing for America, a group of Obama supporters, discussing health care strategy in Davenport, Iowa. By JEFF ZELENY MUSCATINE, Iowa â€" At her home on Tom Sawyer Road here the other night, Bonnie Adkins agreed to begin spreading the word ... Obama Tackles Tough Questions at Montana Town H » |
Voice of America | Obama Gives Medal of Freedom to 16 Luminaries New York Times WASHINGTON â€" President Obama took a break from the vitriol of the health care debate on Wednesday to bestow the Presidential Medal of Freedom on 16 luminaries in theater, sports, science, the humanities and politics, ... Obama: 16 medal recipients exemplify 'a life well lived' Obama honors achievers and shapes America's self-image Obama Awards Presidential Medal Of Freedom |
Telegraph.co.uk | Last Bodies Recovered From River After Crash New York Times The bodies of two men were recovered from the skeletal remains of a single-engine plane that police divers and crane operators pulled from the Hudson River on Tuesday afternoon, the authorities said. ... Plane lifted from Hudson; final 2 bodies recovered Wreckage, b! odies from New York air collision found Two Bodies Recovered in Plane Wreckage: Cops |
ABC News | Key factors authorities will eye in Hudson crash Newsday In the aftermath of the fatal midair collision between a sm » |
Los Angeles Times | Plane, copter collide over Hudson River, killing 9 The Associated Press NEW YORK â€" A sm » |
FOXNews | Cash for Clunkers extension signed into law CNN President Obama signed into law a bill passed late Thursday night to extend the popular program aimed at boosting auto sales. By Jennifer Liberto, cnnmoney.com senior writer WASHINGTON (cnnmoney.com) -- President Barack Obama signed a bill Friday ... Obama signs $2 billion 'Cash for Clunkers' extension Danbury area dealers get st » |
New York Times | Sotomayor OK'd for Supreme Court in historic vote The Associated Press WASHINGTON â€" Sonia Sotomayor won confirmation Thursday as the nation's first Hispanic Supreme Court justice in a history-making Senate vote that capped a summer-long debate heavy with ethnic politics. She'll be sworn in Saturday as the court's 111th ... Senate votes to confirm Sotomayor to the Supreme Court Senate confirms Sotomayor for Supreme Court On losing side: Hatch, Bennett vote against Sotomayor |
