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New York Times
Breakthrough Reached in Negotiations on Bailout
New York Times - 10 hours ago
Lauren Victoria Burke/AP Speaker Nancy Pelosi, left, Treasury Secretary Henry M. Paulson Jr., center, and Senator Harry Reid, the majority leader, early Sunday.
Bush, Congressional Leaders Back Financial Rescue (Update1) Bloomberg
Bailout bill unveiled, heads to House MarketWatch
Seattle Post Intelligencer - Washington Times - Contra Costa Times - CNNMoney.com
all 1,874 news articles »


Washington Post
$20M Somali ransom demand for ship; 1 crewman dies
The Associated Press - 58 minutes ago
MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) - As a heavily armed US destroyer patrolled nearby and planes flew overhead Sunday, a Somali pirate spokesman told The Associated Press his group was demanding a $20 million ransom to release a cargo ship loaded with Russian ...
Tensions Rise Over Ship Hijacked Off Somalia New York Times
Attempt no rescue, pay a ransom, pirates say Winston-Salem Journal
United Press International - PRESS TV - Xinhua - CNN International
all 2,074 news articles »


BBC News
Japan's transport minister quits
CNN International - 1 hour ago
TOKYO, Japan (AP) -- Japan's transport minister resigned Sunday after a string of gaffes, dealing a major blow to Prime Minister Taro Aso's fledgling administration.
Japan transport minister quits over gaffes International Herald Tribune
Japan's new PM pushes crisis package to boost economy AFP
New York Times - Sin Chew Jit Poh - United Press International - Reuters
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Kyle Weakens to Tropical Storm, Crosses Nova Scotia in Canada
Bloomberg - 32 minutes ago
By Aaron Sheldrick Sept. 29 (Bloomberg) -- Hurricane Kyle weakened to a tropical storm before making landfall in Nova Scotia on Canada's eastern coast, bringing with it winds of 110 kilometers (70 miles) per hour.
Kyle spreads rain, wind in Maine on way to Canada The Associated Press
Maine preps even as hurricane veers toward Canada International Herald Tribune
WKBT - Sydney Morning Herald - Kansas City Star
all 3,986 news articles »


Voice of America
Unofficial tally: Ecuadoreans back new charter
International Herald Tribune - 1 hour ago
AP QUITO, Ecuador: Rafael Correa's avowed quest for an "equitable, just" Ecuador won a major boost as voters approved a new constitution that will help the leftist president consolidate power and enable him to run for two more consecutive terms.
Correa hails victory in constitutional referendum AFP
Voters in Ecuador Approve Constitution Washington Post
New York Times - Reuters - Aljazeera.net - Xinhua
all 487 news articles »


Voice of America
Far-Right, Anti-Immigrant Parties Make Gains in Austrian Elections
New York Times - 4 hours ago
By NICHOLAS KULISH BERLIN - Austria’s anti-immigrant, far-right parties benefited from the severe discontent among citizens of that small Alpine nation, winning almost a third of the vote in parliamentary elections on Sunday.
Far-right parties make big gains in Austrian vote The Associated Press
Far Right Parties Mark Gains in Austrian Elections Voice of America
guardian.co.uk - International Herald Tribune - Times Online - Aljazeera.net
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KCBS
Preserving California’s Constitution
New York Times - 44 minutes ago
California voters will have a chance in November to protect the rights of gay men and women, and to preserve the state’s Constitution.
Calif. gay marriage ban sparks 'War of the Rings' San Francisco Chronicle
Hollywood's in slo-mo on Prop. 8 fight Los Angeles Times
Arizona Republic - KCBS - Gayapolis - Associated Content
all 44 news articles »


Washington Times
Copter pilot called for aid before deadly crash in Washington
New York Daily News - 3 hours ago
AP The pilot of a medical helicopter twice radioed for help in foggy weather before crashing outside Washington Sunday, killing four of the five people on board.
Medical helicopter crashes in Md. park, killing 4 The Associated Press
Helicopter Medevac Crash Kills Four AVweb
CNN International - KEYC - Washington Times - KPTV.com
all 586 news articles »

US Attorney Probe Set to Conclude
Wall Street Journal - 2 hours ago
By EVAN PEREZ WASHINGTON -- A year-long Justice Department probe into the firings of US attorneys is set to conclude without answering the central question of whether White House officials played an improper role in the ousters, according to people ...
Investigation Into Firings Will Not Call for Charges New York Times
Justice report: US attorney firings had political intent Minneapolis Star Tribune
Austin American-Statesman - Washington Post - Scoop.co.nz
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Wall Street Journal
Fortis Gets a Rescue, Wachovia In Talks for Merger
Wall Street Journal - 1 hour ago
By CARRICK MOLLENKAMP,, ROBIN SIDEL and DANA CIMILLUCA The turmoil in the banking system spread to Europe and continued in the US over the weekend, as a major European bank was bailed out by a trio of governments, the UK was plotting the rescue of a ...
Fortis Pulled Back From The Brink Forbes
Fortis gets $16.4 billion bailout MarketWatch
BBC News - Boston Globe - The Associated Press - TheStreet.com
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Canada.com
Citigroup and Wells Fargo Said to Be Bidding for Wachovia
New York Times - 42 minutes ago
By ERIC DASH and ANDREW ROSS SORKIN Federal regulators on Sunday night were pressing for the sale of yet another troubled bank - this time, the Wachovia Corporation - in a move that would concentrate power within the nation’s banking industry in the ...
Bailout plan could aid firms that buy troubled banks Los Angeles Times
Wachovia May Get Bids by Citigroup, Wells, Santander (Update1) Bloomberg
Reuters - CNNMoney.com - TheStreet.com - The Associated Press
all 445 news articles »  WB - C - WFC

Ping An Drops on Concern About Fortis Investment Loss (Update1)
Bloomberg - 56 minutes ago
By Andreea Papuc and Hanny Wan Sept. 29 (Bloomberg) -- Ping An Insurance (Group) Co., China's second-largest insurer, was headed for its biggest two- day drop since January in Hong Kong trading after saying it may make further provisions for losses ...
Hong Kong Stocks Hit Hard Wall Street Journal
Ping An says has not paid for stake in Fortis JV Reuters
Forbes - guardian.co.uk - South China Morning Post (subscription) - 123Jump.com
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BBC News
About 57 Million Tune In for Debate
Wall Street Journal - 1 hour ago
By REBECCA DANA About 57 million people watched John McCain and Barack Obama debate Friday night, according to early data from Nielsen Media Research.
McCain's Lost Chance Washington Post
How McCain Wins New York Times
Los Angeles Times - FOXNews - Boston Globe - BusinessWeek
all 6,812 news articles »


Times Online
Rescue Tests Bush's Conservative Legacy
Wall Street Journal - 1 hour ago
By JOHN D. MCKINNON WASHINGTON -- President George W. Bush's $700 billion rescue plan for financial markets is prompting widespread soul-searching within the conservative movement.
Campaign Memo On Bailout, Candidates Were Surely Themselves New York Times
Congress should approve markets bailout DetNews.com
CNN - The Associated Press - York Daily Record - Houston Chronicle
all 1,637 news articles »


Washington Post
Politics, Palin and 'SNL'
Boston Globe - 1 hour ago
A lot of politics on this week's "SNL," and couple of alumni, too: Tina Fey reprised her role as Sarah Palin, Chris Parnell turned up as Jim Lehrer in a mock-debate sketch, and the news contained its fair share of political jokes, none of which I can ...
The rise of Tina Fey: From 'SNL' to sitcom phenom and box office draw New York Daily News
Tina Fey reprises role as Sarah Palin on 'SNL' The Associated Press
Washington Post - AceShowbiz - TVbytheNumbers - The Swamp - Tribune's Washington Bureau
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The Associated Press
China's first spacewalk team feted with parade
The Associated Press - 1 hour ago
BEIJING (AP) - Three Chinese astronauts arrived Monday in Beijing to a homecoming parade after completing China's first spacewalk and putting the country closer to building a space station and landing a man on the moon.
Astronauts Return Safely to China New York Times
In photos: 'Spacecraft Shenzhou-7 Returns' Monsters and Critics.com
Reuters - ABC News - Youngstown Vindicator - Bloomberg
all 4,266 news articles »


Chatter Shmatter
Private Company Launches Its Rocket Into Orbit
New York Times - 2 hours ago
By JOHN SCHWARTZ A privately financed company launched a rocket of its own design successfully into orbit on Sunday night, ushering in what the company’s founders hope will be a new era of spaceflight.
Silicon Valley businessman launches rocket into orbit San Jose Mercury News
Low-cost rocket finally gets to orbit MSNBC
The Associated Press - Wired News - Aero-News Network - Gizmodo
all 334 news articles »


DailyTech
Nintendo adding camera and music playback to new DS
GamePro.com - 2 hours ago
By Tracy Erickson Sights and sounds are on the way to Nintendo's handheld in an effort by the Japanese gaming giant to remain competitive in the growing portable space against PSP and iPhone.
Report: New DS arriving this year GameSpot
New Nintendo DS: Camera, Music Playback, Wi-Fi Upgrade, Under $189 Shacknews
CNET News - DailyTech - PC World - 1UP.com
all 60 news articles »
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Dothan Eagle
Jerusalem Journal Jews and Muslims Share Holy Season in Jerusalem
New York Times - 1 hour ago
This year in Jerusalem, Muslims and Jews are often crossing paths as major holidays coincide. By ETHAN BRONNER JERUSALEM - Jews are not quiet in prayer.
Rosh Hashanah a time of introspection for Jews Newsday
The sweetness of Rosh Hashana San Jose Mercury News
The News-Press - The Saratogian - Bradenton Herald - Myrtle Beach Sun News
all 104 news articles »


CTV.ca
'Eagle Eye' is No. 1 at box office
Los Angeles Times - 29 minutes ago
The thriller, starring Shia LaBeouf, benefits from a launch date that avoided the crowded summer season. No. 2 'Nights in Rodanthe' is stronger than expected.
‘Eagle Eye’ on Top New York Times
'Eagle Eye' Soars to No. 1 Entertainment Weekly
Reuters - USA Today - Variety - The Associated Press
all 310 news articles »


Canada.com
Paul Newman: A Fan's Notes
Rolling Stone - 2 hours ago
I had hoped he would stay alive if only to spite the doomsayers. For nearly a year the press has been writing premature obits for Paul Newman.
A style Newman's own AZ Central.com
Academy Award-Winning Actor Paul Newman Dies at 83 Washington Post
New York Times - ABC News - Hollywood Today Newsmagazine - 411mania.com
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The Associated Press
American League Game Capsules
Sports Network - 42 minutes ago
Minneapolis, MN (Sports Network) - Scott Baker combined with two relievers on a five-hit shutout, as Minnesota moved closer to their fifth AL Central title in the last seven years with a 6-0 win over Kansas City.
Chicago wins, plays host to Detroit in makeup game Los Angeles Times
Tigers vs. White Sox - Preview - September 29, 2008 ESPN
USA Today - MLB.com - The Associated Press - Grand Forks Herald
all 1,491 news articles »


The Money Times
Campbell, 'Skins shock Cowboys at Texas Stadium
Sports Network - 37 minutes ago
Irving, TX (Sports Network) - Jason Campbell threw a pair of touchdown passes, as the Washington Redskins stunned the Dallas Cowboys, 26-24, in a clash between NFC East rivals.
'Skins rule Cowboys, showing off NFC East's depth FOXSports.com
Redskins Use a Bevy of Defenders to Slow Witten and the Cowboys Washington Post
Fort Worth Star Telegram - Dallas Morning News - Washington Times - Los Angeles Times
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The Associated Press
Bears letting their passer be less passive
Chicago Tribune - 51 minutes ago
There were 29 seconds left in the first half of Sunday night's Bears- Eagles game at Soldier Field when the big announcement was made.
Big stop lifts Bears over Eagles The Associated Press
Eagles' offense stumbles without Westbrook in 24-20 loss to the ... The Star-Ledger - NJ.com
Philadelphia Inquirer - Chicago Sun-Times - SportingNews.com - Norristown Times Herald
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dBTechno
Children left at Nebraska hospitals, more details
Chicago Tribune - 5 hours ago
Several teenagers and pre-teens left by families at Nebraska hospitals over the past several weeks are mentally ill or have severe behavioral problems, according to the Omaha World-Herald.
Too Many Children Abandoned Under The “Safe-Haven” Law eFluxMedia
Neb. lawmakers consider revising 'safe-haven' law The Associated Press
Food Consumer - Washington Post - KETV.com - USA Today
all 1,373 news articles »


IBNLive.com
Both McCain And Obama Offer Health-Insurance Headaches
Tampa Tribune - 1 hour ago
The contrasting approaches to health insurance proposed by Sens. John McCain and Barack Obama each comes with more costs and unpleasant side effects than either candidate predicts.
The Shifting Tax Implications of McCain’s Health Plan Wall Street Journal Blogs
Got Insurance? Newsweek
Detroit Free Press - American Federalist Journal - Atlanta Journal Constitution - Think Progress
all 113 news articles »


dBTechno
Consumers need to know risks of energy drinks, study says
Chicago Daily Herald - 23 minutes ago
Energy drinks can have 10 times or more caffeine as soft drinks, prompting Johns Hopkins University scientists to recommend the drinks carry labels with caffeine content and warnings about the health risks.
Energy drinks: What you need to know Food Consumer
How safe is your blast of caffeine? Times Online
WebMD - FOXNews - eFluxMedia - Los Angeles Times
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