FOXNews (blog) | Obama's Nobel balancing act BBC News (blog) The president of war and peace appears to have pulled off a difficult balancing act, by refusing to bask in the glow of merely being the anti-Bush. In Oslo, Obama told his European audience what many Americans will see as some hard truths. ... Protests as Obama accepts Nobel Peace Prize Obama Defends 'Just War' at Oslo |
ABC News | Senate Democrats satisfied with deal Washington Post Senate Democrats on Wednesday largely embraced a compromise that dropped a "public option" from health-care legislation, setting aside their concerns about aspects of the consensus plan in the hopes that the deal ... Senate health bill st » |
Reuters | Audit Finds TARP Program Effective New York Times WASHINGTON â€" The independent panel that oversees the government's financial bailout program concluded in a year-end review that, despite flaws and lingering problems, the program “can be credited with stopping an economic panic. ... US bailout fund left many problems unsolved: watchdog President Obama says spare bailout funds can be redirected Oversight Panel: tarp's Impact, Potential Costs Still Unclear |
Telegraph.co.uk | EPA's carbon dioxide emissions ruling could raise energy costs USA Today The latest step by the government to regulate carbon dioxide emissions saddles industry with uncertainty and potenti » |
Memphis Commercial Appeal | 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor far from forgotten USA Today By Richard Ambo, The Honolulu Advertiser By William Cole The Honolulu Advertiser PEARL HARBOR â€" Harold O'Connor, 88, was a Navy Fireman First Class on the USS Thornton, a destroyer seaplane tender, in Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941, when the Japanese ... Lest we forget, Pearl Harbor vets' children pick up torch |
Telegraph.co.uk | Palin fans out for a look and a book in Fairfax Washington Post Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin visits a bj's Wholesale Club in Fairfax, Va., to sign copies of her new book, "Going Rogue." Some fans lined up the night before to meet Palin, enduring rain and snow during their wait. By James Hohmann Sarah Palin ... What Sarah Palin had to say at Saturday's Gridiron dinner Palin pokes fun at herself at journalists' dinner Sarah Palin-Barney Frank smackdown: Lots of laughs, no low blows |
Sydney Morning Herald | Exclusive: Amanda Knox's Family Says Judge Couldn't Look Them in the Eyes ABC News The family of Amanda Knox was furious today that an Italian court convicted her of murder and said the judge, who was part of the jury and read the verdict, couldn't look them in the eye. Italian jury convicts Amanda Knox in the death ... Amanda Knox's aunt says hearing verdict was 'gut-wrenching' Profile: Meredith Kercher Amanda Knox to appeal verdict, stay in prison up to 2 years |
