CNN International | Medical assistance flights from Haiti resuming Washington Post AP WASHINGTON -- Officials are restarting the airlift out of Haiti carrying injured earthquake victims, the White House said Sunday. In a statement, the White House said that having received assurances that additional medical capacity exists in the US ... White House: Medical evacuations of Haitian to resume US to resume medevac flights from Haiti Plans for Airlift of Injured Haitians on Hold |
CBC.ca | 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 » |
Globe and Mail | After Obama speech, Democrats confused about path ahead Washington Post The Washington Post's Dan Balz and Chris Cillizza discuss President Obama's State of the Union speech and the Republican response by Virginia governor Robert F. McDonnell. By Paul Kane and Shailagh Murray A day after President Obama c » |
Houston Chronicle | How Will Obama's Spending Freeze Play in Washington? Atlantic Online The announcement that President Obama will freeze non-military discretionary spending for three years has the liberal caucus in a tizzy. The key fact is that non-military discretionary spending today is about 25 percent of the budget. ... Sen. John McCain Backs President Obama's Proposed Budget Freeze CBO Projects 2010 Budget Deficit at $1.35 Trillion Budget Freeze Is Proposed |
USA Today | Obama brings back campaign manager Plouffe USA Today As President Obama tries to revive his political fortunes, he's starting to rely more on one of the key people who helped put him in the White House in the first place. David Plouffe, the Obama campaign manager in 2008, is now working as an outside ... Obama to deliver State of the Union speech Wednesday White House Previews Obama's State of the Union Address In State of the Union, President Obama to Push Middle Class Tax Credits |
Reuters | Report: New bin Laden tape emerges CNN The CIA has in the past confirmed Al Jazeera reports on tapes from Osama bin Laden. (CNN) -- A new audio tape » |
The Guardian | The Rejection Election Barron's Thanks to Massachusetts voters, we may get reasonable health-care reform after » |
Boston Globe | Supreme Court's corporate campaign spending ruling draws praise, criticism MiamiHerald.com The US Supreme Court decision Thursday » |
Reuters | Brown heads to Washington after upset Senate win Boston Globe AP Writer / January 21, 2010 BOSTONâ€"Massachusetts Republican Scott Brown is making his first visit to Washington on Thursday for a round of courtesy c » |
The Guardian | Will Massachusetts momentum play here? Chicago Sun-Times There is no understating the symbolism or the substance of what happened Tuesday. Malcontent voters in this most Democratic of Democratic states plopped a Republican into the iconic Teddy Kennedy's Senate seat. ... Analysis: GOP sees Mass. win as stop sign for Dems Analysis: Brown's win changes political narrative for 2010 Scott Brown drives his GMC pickup truck to US Senate victory |
The Hindu | Frustrated quake survivors leaving en masse ABC Online The flow of aid into Haiti is gaining pace, but a week after the devastating earthquake many residents of the capital say they cannot wait any longer for help. Bus stations in Port-au-Prince have been flooded with people ... Haiti Tries to Go From Rescue to Recovery to Relief Haitians fleeing capital in search of food, safety US begins airdrops of food and water into Haiti |
Telegraph.co.uk | Searching among a Haitian cathedral's ruins Los Angeles Times The collapse of Notre Dame Cathedral in Port-au-Prince struck at the heart of a religiously fervent people. “You have to question your faith, but hopefully not lose it," a Haitian seminarian said of the earthquake that destroyed the Notre Dame ... Frictions between nations rise over struggle of getting aid to Haiti If Haiti is to `build back better' Relief effort taking hold in Haiti |
Times Online | Amid tight race, Coakley's campaign goes full-bore Boston Globe National Democrats have started campaigning for Martha Coakley, including former president Bill Clinton, who spoke at a campaign r » |
The Guardian | Polls show race for 'Kennedy seat' about even Washington Post BOSTON -- The seeds of the drama that could see the Senate seat held by the late Edward M. Kennedy slip to Republican control began to sprout during what is tradition » |
Reuters | Tens of thousands feared dead after Haiti earthquake Washington Post PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI -- Haitian leaders estimated Wednesday that tens of thousands of people have died in the aftermath of the earthquake that throttled this impoverished Caribbean nation, ... Arriving Port-au-Prince, Earthquake Damage Can be Seen Everywhere Red Cross worker describes Haiti chaos Dominican Republic aid to Haiti eases historic tensions |
Telegraph.co.uk | Powerful Quake Rocks Haitian Capital New York Times SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic â€" A fierce earthquake struck Haiti late Tuesday afternoon, causing widespread damage around the capital, leveling countless shantytown dwellings and bringing even more suffering to a ... Experts warned of earthquake risk on Haiti Haiti quake witnesses speak of devastation 7.0 quake hits Haiti; 'Serious loss of life' expected |
Globe and Mail | How Harry got his groove back San Francisco Chronicle Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid spent the weekend trying to finesse the news that he told "Game Change" authors Mark Halperin and John Heilemann in 2008 that he believed Barack Obama could win the White House as he was a "light skinned" African ... Harry Reid's Race Problem |
ABC News | Reid Returns to DC Humbled, But With Obama's Blessing on Health Care Tax FOXNews Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid comes back to Washington this week seemingly humbled after a raci » |
Reuters | A 'Romantic' Now in Trouble Over an Airport Kiss New York Times Joe Epstein/AP 28-year-old Haisong Jiang, center, is led out of the Port Authority Police building at Newark Airport early Saturday. A video released Thursday shows a man embracing a woman and slipping into a secured section ... Friends: Suspect meant no harm at Newark airport Friend: Goodbye to girlfriend behind Newark security breach Suspect in Newark airport security breach released |
CBC.ca | Obama Orders New Intel Steps After Failed Christmas Day Attack FOXNews President Obama on Thursday, declaring "ultimately the buck stops with me," ordered US agencies to assign specific responsibilities on » |
The Guardian | Democrats struggle to hold critical 60-seat Senate majority CNN Sens. Chris Dodd and Byron Dorgan announced this week they won't seek re-election Washington (CNN) -- 2010 has opened on an unsettling note for Democrats in the US Senate. Connecticut's Chris Dodd and North Dakota's Byron Dorgan ... Dodd Departure Could Alter Finance Overhaul Debate |
Telegraph.co.uk | US to Suspend Gitmo Detainee Transfers to Yemen FOXNews The US will not transfer any detainees from Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, to Yemen right now, White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs said Tuesday. The US will not transfer any detainees from Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, to Yemen right now, White House Press ... Yemen orders troops into al-Qaeda strongholds Yemeni loses appeal for release from Guantanamo US not to transfer more Guantanamo prisoners to Yemen: White House |
