The state of the health care debateChicago Tribune - 1 hour ago
Multiple health care proposals are being discussed on Capitol Hill, revised and refined into single proposals in the House and Senate.
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Cambridge professor's arrest prompts frenzy of accusations, spinBaltimore Sun - - 47 minutes ago
The recent arrest of Harvard professor Henry Louis Gates Jr., the African-American scholar and author, has become a frenzy of accusations, recrimination and good old political spin.
Video: Black Scholar Accepts White House Meeting Offer
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A scholar in the fray: Henry Louis Gates Jr. Philadelphia Inquirer
Palin departing office amid biting criticismSeattle Times - - 1 hour ago
In Alaska, wildlife metaphors tend to be as abundant as their flesh-and-blood counterparts, and Republican Gov. Sarah Palin has helped herself to them in explaining why she's stepping down today, barely halfway through her term.
Gov. Sarah Palin's last day; Now what for GOP's North star? -- Video Los Angeles Times
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Exiled Honduran leader promises border camp
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LAS MANOS, Nicaragua - Exiled Honduran President Manuel Zelaya sought to increase pressure on his country's interim government, promising to camp out across the border in Nicaragua with his supporters and urging Washington to slap tough sanctions on ...
Zelaya to set up camp at Honduras border Los Angeles Times
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Large turnout for election in Iraqi Kurdistan
Los Angeles Times - - 3 hours ago
Election workers count ballots in the city of Irbil in the semiautonomous Kurdistan region. Many voters welcome the possibility that the Change list will provide a strong opposition voice in the 111-seat legislature.
Iraqi Kurds vote count begins Aljazeera.net
Now It's a Census That Could Rip Iraq Apart New York Times
LA joins worldwide rallies in support of Iranian demonstrators
Los Angeles Times - - 3 hours ago
At a rally at UCLA, photos of Iranians killed during demonstrations are displayed. Another rally took place in front of the Federal Building on Wilshire Boulevard.
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NJ mayor's arrest puts spotlight on historic city
The Associated Press - - 9 hours ago
HOBOKEN, NJ - Even in the state of "The Sopranos" and "On the Waterfront," where corruption seems institutionalized, the arrest of a neophyte mayor in office a mere three weeks stands out.
New mayor's corruption arrest is shocking, even in New Jersey Fort Worth Star Telegram
Lobbyists had say during California budget talks
Sacramento Bee - - 1 hour ago
For weeks, legislative leaders and Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger negotiated California's budget solution behind closed doors. Throughout the process, lobbyists waited in Capitol hallways and by their telephones to discuss provisions they ...
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Services cut, no new taxes – California, there we go San Diego Union Tribune
Tough Issues Call for Sharper Teeth, Real Substance in Gov. Debates
Washington Post - - 7 hours ago
HOT SPRINGS, Va., July 25 The first debate in the high-profile race to be Virginia's next governor proved to be spirited and sharp but also well mannered.
Deeds, McDonnell spar over jobs Daily Press
Candidates spar on road plans Staunton News Leader
Microsoft finalizes Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 R2 code
TMCnet - 2 hours ago
(Network World Middle East Via Acquire Media newsedge) Microsoft finalized the code for its Windows 7 client OS and Windows Server 2008 R2, sending both products to manufacturing on schedule.
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Car owners to be offered up to $4500 for 'guzzlers'
Greenville News - - 2 hours ago
Consumers interested in junking their old gas-guzzling vehicles and buying a new model that gets better fuel mileage will have government help for the next three months or so.
Area dealers hope offer brings out car buyers Warren Tribune Chronicle
Earnings Reports Give Stocks Big Boost
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US stocks rose last week, leaving the Dow Jones industrial average with its best two weeks since 2000, as companies beat profit estimates and an increase in home resales signaled an economic recovery may be underway.
Microsoft, Amazon End Nasdaq Streak Wall Street Journal
Stocks edge mostly higher; Microsoft drags Nasdaq The Associated Press
Thousands see astronaut Buzz Aldrin on Hornet
San Francisco Chronicle - - 2 hours ago
Thousands packed onto the aircraft carrier Hornet on Saturday to hear Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin describe his experience as the second man on the moon - a desolate place, he said, where the air was so thin he felt like a kangaroo as he bounced on the surface.
Apollo astronaut Buzz Aldrin calls for mission to Mars San Jose Mercury News
Jupiter's black eye is telling
Kansas City Star - - 4 hours ago
This image from the Hubble Space Telescope shows Jupiter's impact feature (dark spot) left after the King of Planets collided with an object.
Hubble image shows debris from Jupiter collision The Associated Press
This Week in Crave: Apple v. Palm, Round 2
CNET News - - 19 hours ago
Another week comes to a close, and surely you missed some stuff. Here's a sample of some of our favorite things from Crave from the last five days.
Palm Pre reconnects with estranged iTunes The Associated Press
Monthly allowances for Jackson's mother, children will be urged
Los Angeles Times - - 6 hours ago
Court papers say administrators of the superstar's estate believe Katherine Jackson 'has no other sources of income currently available other than Social Security income.
Jackson advisor says he turned over $5.5 million The Associated Press
Comic-Con: Full 'Iron Man 2' Panel Report
MTV.com - 3 hours ago
You've turned the page to the place where panels and popcorn meet. From coverage of comic-inspired flicks to that buzzed-about graphic novel that's being primed for the big-screen, you'll find it all here at MTV's Splash Page.
'Alice In Wonderland' Director Tim Burton Gets Upstaged By Johnny Depp
MTV.com - - 15 hours ago
SAN DIEGO - On Thursday at Comic-Con, legendary filmmaker Tim Burton took to the stage in front of 6000 screaming fans to unveil dazzling new 3-D footage from his upcoming "Alice in Wonderland" ...
Tim Burton explores "Alice in Wonderland" Washington Post
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Henderson's mouth matches Hall of Fame skills
FOXSports.com - 1 hour ago
COOPERSTOWN, NY - It's tempting to recall Rickey Henderson a walking contradiction, until, that is, you remember that Rickey preferred to run whenever and wherever possible.
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Bullpen falters as Dodgers rally to beat Florida Marlins in 9th
MiamiHerald.com - - 1 hour ago
The Marlins' bullpen blew a 3-1 lead and the Dodgers' Casey Blake hit a two-out, bases-loaded bloop walk-off single in the ninth inning to beat Florida on Saturday night in Los Angeles.
Dodgers win on Blake's bases-loaded hit in 9th The Associated Press
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Potential list of Halladay suitors is vast
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Indonesia reports first death from H1N1 flu
Reuters - - 3 hours ago
JAKARTA, July 26 (Reuters) - Indonesia has confirmed its first death linked to the H1N1 flu virus after a 6-year-old girl suffering from severe pneumonia died in Jakarta, the health ministry said.
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Obama-Backed Proposal on Medicare May Save $2 Billion, CBO Estimates
Washington Post - - 6 hours ago
President Obama continued his campaign on behalf of health-care reform Saturday by focusing his radio and Internet address on the impact of insurance costs on small businesses.
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Taming the Cost Drivers: Some Suggestions
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The Washington Post's online panel Health Care Rx provides a forum for experts to offer real-world insights into how to improve health care.
Health care architects must face fiscal reality Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Health reform packs heavy wallop locally The Spokesman Review
Mexico police arrest 4 in death of US border agent
The Associated Press - - 44 minutes ago
CHULA VISTA, Calif. - Police in Mexico have announced the arrests of four men in connection to the killing of a US Border Patrol agent as their counterparts in the United States search hospitals for suspects possibly wounded in the first such shooting ...
Search continues in border agent's shooting death Dailyrecord.com
Man held in killing of federal officer San Diego Union Tribune
Harry Patch dies at 111; last British army veteran of World War I
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Poppies fall around British World War I veteran Harry Patch in October 2007 at the launch of the Royal Britich Legion Poppy Appeal.
Service planned for WWI sacrifice BBC News
Britain 'should approach Hamas'
BBC News - 7 hours ago
The UK government has come under rising pressure from MPs to start making contact with Palestinian group Hamas. A Foreign Affairs Committee report also said it was "regrettable" UK-supplied military items were "almost certainly" used by Israel in the ...