ABC News | Senate and House in search of health-care compromise Washington Post As the Senate prepares to vote on an overhaul of the nation's health care system, AP reporter Erica Werner explains what it took to get » |
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ABC News | Senate and House in search of health-care compromise Washington Post As the Senate prepares to vote on an overhaul of the nation's health care system, AP reporter Erica Werner explains what it took to get » |
Times Online | Dems, White House predict success on health care The Associated Press WASHINGTON â" From the White House to Capitol Hill, Democrats on Tuesday confidently predicted Senate passage of President Barack Obama's health care overhaul after the bill cleared its second 60-vote test and the time was set for a final t » |
ABC News | Nelson Decision to Vote for Health Reform Met With Joy, Outrage Back Home FOXNews With the Nebraska senator's decision to back the Democratic health care bill, the partisan sea in his state has parted, with Democrats applauding him for saving the bill on one side and Republicans assailing him on the other. Sen. ... FAQs about health care reform Obama, Dems on track for pre-Christmas health bill Obama: Senate healthcare vote "big victory" |
Washington Post | Pivotal Senate Health Vote Looms W » |
Los Angeles Times | US Senate health bill alters company taxes, profits Reuters WASHINGTON, Dec 19 (Reuters) - Proposed changes to the US Senate's pending healthcare reform bill include measures targeting industry profits and taxes, and a move to ensure health insurers spend a certain amount on medical care, ... Abortion opponents watching Nelson on health care President Obama Hails Senate Health Care Bill as Ben Nelson Jumps on Board Democrats gain 60th vote on health bill |
ABC Online | 'Meaningful' deal reached at Copenhagen climate summit BBC News Key states have reached what they c » |
ABC News | Clinton: US Ready to Join Climate-Aid Fund W » |
CBS News | House backs $290 billion debt limit increase Reuters WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The House of Representatives on Wednesday narrowly voted to raise the nation's debt limit by $290 billion, enough to cover the government's financing needs for another two months. The House voted 218 to 214 to raise the debt ... House Approves $636 Billion Pentagon Budget Bill |
Reuters | US House to vote on jobs bill this week Reuters WASHINGTON, Dec 15 (Reuters) - The US House of Representatives aims to pass legislation this week to create jobs and reduce the impact of the worst recession since the 1930s, Democratic leaders said on Tuesday. ... Senate Democrats Seek To Close Ranks On Health Care |
Globe and Mail | Citi To Raise At Least $20.5B In Capital To Pay Back TARP W » |
Reuters | UN Climate Delegates Meet Inform » |
Reuters | SC governor's wife files for divorce CNN International South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford admits to an extramarital affair during a June news conference at the state Capitol in Columbia. Jenny Sanford says she's filing for divorce from Gov. Mark Sanford (CNN) -- Jenny ... Jenny Sanford files for divorce from South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford Sanford's Wife Files for Divorce Governor Sanford's wife files for divorce |
ABC News | SC first lady files for divorce from cheating gov msnbc.com First lady Jenny Sanford said her husband's extramarital affair hurt her but did not rob her of her self-esteem. June 24: South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford admits to an affair. See the Obama family's frisky new Portuguese water dog pup, Bo, ... Text of divorce statement from SC first lady With impeachment drama behind him, Sanford returns to work Jenny Sanford files for divorce from Mark Sanford |
Sydney Morning Herald | President Obama Accepts Nobel Peace Prize Voice of America US President Barack Obama said his "accomplishments are slight" compared to other Nobel laureates such as Martin Luther King Jr. and Nelson Mandela. US President Barack Obama acknowledged that he is only at the beginning of his "labors on the world ... Barack Obama accepts Nobel Peace Prize with stern defence of war Text of Obama's Nobel Peace Prize speech NEW: President Obama receives prize during ceremony in Oslo, Norway |
ABC News | White House lauds Senate Democrats' health care deal CNN Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid speaks to reporters Tuesday in Washington about health care reform. Washington (CNN) -- The White House on Wednesday praised a deal reached by liberal and moderate Democrats on the public option portion of the Senate ... Senate blocks abortion amendment in health bill Senate Democrats to Drop Public Plan Senators Strike Health Deal |
ABC News | Coordinated Bombings in Baghdad Kill at Least 121 New York Times BAGHDAD â" A series of devastating car bombings rocked Baghdad on Tuesday, killing at least 121 people and wounding hundreds more, according to preliminary accounts by witnesses, the police and hospital officials. ... Car-Bombs Kill Over 100, Wound Dozens in Baghdad Officials warn of increased violence leading up to elections March 6 Baghdad bombings: Can Maliki provide security ahead of key vote? |
ABC News | Obama to meet with Senate Democrats to push health care CNN President Obama r » |
Financial Times | Obama's Climate Summit Trip to Be 'Most Productive' Bloomberg Dec. 5 (Bloomberg) -- President Barack Obama will delay his trip to a climate-change summit in Copenhagen until Dec. 18, the close of the sessions, when his participation will be âmost productive,â an ... A Jobs Sigh of Relief |
Washington Post | US Economy Lost Only 11000 Jobs in November New York Times In the strongest jobs report since the recession began, the government reported Friday that the nation's employers had » |
Reuters Blogs (blog) | Comcast's No. 2 To Take Top Role In Running NBC Universal W » |
ABC News | Will extra US troops make a difference in Afghanistan? BBC News President Obama has announced that the US will send another 30000 US troops to Afghanistan. Michael Codner, head of military sciences at the Royal United Services Institute, assesses what difference this will make on the ground. ... McChrystal welcomes Obama troop surge as Nato pledges troops Obama's Afghanistan speech: How it sounded to Afghans NATO Chief: US » |
Times Online | Hunt for suspect in police shootings leads to Seattle home CNN Lakewood, Washington (CNN) -- The suspect in the fatal shooting of four police officers kept authorities at bay early Monday -- seven hours after a massive manhunt tracked him to a house in an east Seattle neighborhood. Authorities had been looking for ... Washington Cop Shooting Suspect Maurice Clemmons Cornered by Police Seattle police killer suspect 'shot and possibly dead' Man Said to Be Cornered in Tacoma Shooting |
Washington Post | Pakistan must step up action against al Qaeda-Brown Reuters LONDON, Nov 29 (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Gordon Brown has c » |