Washington Examiner: During a sometimes-raucous session of what’s being called the “For the People” Jobs Initiative tour, a key member of the Congressional Black Caucus told an audience in Detroit Tuesday that the CBC doesn’t put pressure on President Obama because he is loved by black voters. But at the same time, Rep. Maxine Waters [...]
The winning photo of the year in Turkey last year was of a battered and bloody Israeli soldier aboard the Mavi Marmara. Israel Today: Israel’s largest daily newspaper, Yediot Ahronot, reported on Wednesday that the Obama Administration is threatening Israel to either apologize to Turkey over its bloody interception of a Gaza aid flotilla last [...]
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The Los Angeles Times: Coverage of the current economic crisis has focused on how it’s affecting everything from the housing market to the global market, from our pocketbooks to our tax coffers. And of course there’s been no shortage of coverage about how the crisis is affecting the White House — and who will run [...]
BEDFORD, N.H. (AP) — GOP presidential candidate Rick Perry told New Hampshire voters Wednesday that he does not believe in manmade global warming, calling it a scientific theory that has not been proven. “I think we’re seeing almost weekly, or even daily, scientists that are coming forward and questioning the original idea that manmade global [...]
CBSNewYork The NYPD is hunting for a vicious trio who have been robbing folks along Creston Avenue in the Fordham Heights section of the Bronx. The brutes are described as African Americans, aged 16-20. They may have a fourth accomplice. Police say the thugs have struck three times in the same spot: 181st & Creston [...]
The Hill: Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-Minn.) vowed Tuesday that, in her presidency, gasoline prices would fall back to less than $2 per gallon. Bachmann, speaking to a town-hall meeting in South Carolina, said she would pursue energy policies that send pump prices down to levels not seen since early 2009, at the thick of the [...]
NY Daily: Florida police said they have foiled a plot by a troubled teen to stage a horrific, Columbine-style massacre at his former high school on the first day of class. Jared Cano, 17, was arrested on Tuesday night after a tipster alerted police about his plan to plant pipe bombs at Freedom High School [...]
Seattlepi.com: Last year, Seattle Mayor Mike McGinn announced the city had won a coveted $20 million federal grant to invest in weatherization. The unglamorous work of insulating crawl spaces and attics had emerged as a silver bullet in a bleak economy – able to create jobs and shrink carbon footprint – and the announcement came [...]
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) – Four of the five largest U.S. tobacco companies sued the federal government Tuesday over new graphic cigarette labels that include the sewn-up corpse of a smoker and a picture of diseased lungs, saying the warnings violate their free speech rights and will cost millions of dollars to print. The companies, led [...]
(Reuters) – An anti-corruption movement led by a feisty 74-year-old social activist is snowballing into one of the biggest challenges in decades for the ruling Congress party and if not contained risks sparking India’s own version of an Arab Spring revolt. While no one is expecting an Egypt-like overthrow in the world’s biggest democracy, a [...]
The Hill: A new poll showing New Jersey voters disapprove of President Obama’s job performance provides more troubling news for the White House. The poll also bolsters prospects for New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie (R), who is still rumored to be considering a bid for the Republican presidential nomination. New Jersey voters disapprove, 52 percent [...]