Washington Post | Rangel says colleagues who similarly sought donations were not punished Washington Post New York's veteran Democratic legislator was elected to Congress in 1970. He now faces questions about whether he violated House ethics rules. By R. Jeffrey Smith Rep. Charles B. Rangel (DN.Y.) has chosen a less-than-collegial defense to charges that ... California Congresswoman Is Expected to Face House Ethics Trial Obama: Rangel's Ethics Charges "Very Troubling" More C » |
Telegraph.co.uk | Mexico praises decision on Arizona law CNN International By the CNN Wire Staff Members of a Mexican farmers' cooperative protest Arizona's immigration law in Mexico City on Wednesday. Mexico City, Mexico (CNN) -- Mexican Foreign Affairs Secretary Patricia Espinosa c » |
The Hindu | WikiLeaks founder speaks out about leaked Afghan war documents CNN International By the CNN Wire Staff (CNN) -- As his website sparks debate about classified information and what the public should know, WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange talked to Larry King Monday night about the more than 75000 documents his site recently made ... Wikileaks's action a breach of federal law: White House WikiLeaks disclosures unlikely to change course of Afghanistan war Leaked Documents Underscore Lawmakers' Concerns on Afghan War |
msnbc.com | BP Returning to Gulf Oil Spill Site to Drill Relief Well as Bonnie Weakens Bloomberg BP Plc, working to plug the source of the largest oil spill in US history, sent vessels back to drilling a relief well in the Gulf of Mexico yesterday as tropical storm Bonnie dissipated. ... DAY 95: The Latest on the Oil Spill Ships return to gulf spill site as storm fizzles Vessels returning to oil spill site |
Globe and Mail | Storm Threat Forces Ships to Leave Oil Spill Site New York Times As the threat of a storm st » |
Moneycontrol.com | Free Press readers tell jobless stories Detroit Free Press As the Senate was poised to approve another extension to jobless benefits, we asked freep.com readers to share their stories. Here are some excerpts: "I was laid off from my job at an architectural firm in September 2009. ... I have been lucky enough ... Senate breaks GOP opposition on unemployment benefits Senate expected to vote to restore unemployment benefits Impasse ends on jobless benefits |
Telegraph.co.uk | Seep in Gulf Likely Not Tied to Well, Officials Say New York Times A seep that is possibly letting methane into the Gulf of Mexico is apparently not connected to BP's oil well, and it may be occurring natur » |
The Guardian | Oosthuizen Wins With Seven-Stroke Lead New York Times If he was supposed to be crushed by the pressure of playing the final round of the British Open on Sunday, on the h » |
Reuters | Tribute at Stadium: Silence Early, Cheering Late New York Times As Yankee Stadium fell silent early Friday evening, Frank Sinatra's voice wafted over the loudspeakers. Sinatra was singing “My Way,†a tune that George Steinbrenner no doubt knew well and with which he surely identified. ... New York Yankees honor George Steinbrenner, Bob Sheppard, top Rays, 5-4, on ... Fans pay homage to Yankees legends Yankees remember Steinbrenner with tribute |
The Hindu | BP: Well integrity test underway; no oil flowing USA Today Oil stopped flowing into the Gulf of Mexico for the first time in nearly three months, as BP resumed a critical and repeatedly delayed integrity test Thursday of its well. BP could not guarantee that no oil would be released throughout the duration of ... BP says oil has stopped leaking BP Begins Test on Leaking Well in Gulf of Mexico BP says no more oil going into Gulf |
Globe and Mail | BP Removes Cap From Well, Aiming for a Tighter Fit New York Times NEW ORLEANS â€" Technicians removed a containment cap atop BP's out-of-control well in the Gulf of Mexico on Saturday, beginning an ambitious engineering effort that could fully contain the huge oil leak but will also make matters worse ... Some oil spill events from Saturday, July 10, 2010 BP to Increase Leaking Oil Collection Over 2-3 Weeks Oil flows as robots begin new effort to cap leak |
CBC.ca | 'Spy swap' under way as US moves » |
CBS News | Justice Dept. sues, seeks injunction on Ariz. immigration law Washington Post The federal government is suing to stop Arizona's new immigration law, setting the stage for a clash between the federal government and state over the nation's toughest immigration crackdown. (July 6) By Jerry Markon and William Branigin The Justice ... Justice Department Files Suit Against Arizona Immigration Law GOP Lawmakers, Some Dems Blast Justice Department Suit Against Arizona Law US Sues to Block Arizona Immigration Law |
ESPN | Joey Chestnut wins 4th title in row ESPN It probably seems insane to mention a hot dog eating champion in the same breath as four of the most dominant athletes in history. Indeed, that would be insane ... because Chestnut supplanted the man who belongs in that group. ... Joey 'Jaws' Chestnut wins Nathan's July Fourth Hot Dog Eating Contest Kobayashi arrested after Joey Chestnut hot dog win Joey Chestnut wins fourth Hot Dog title |
