 Brisbane Times | Republican New School Flexes Clout Ahead of November FOXNews July 31: House Minority Whip Rep. Eric Cantor presents US Senate candidate Marco Rubio during Rubio's campaign event in Fort Lauderdale. Democrats aren't the only incumbents in trouble this November. With a crop of feisty, fresh-faced ... Speaker-in-waiting Boehner balances GOP factions NC campaign season revs with GOP optimism brimming Democrats Plan Political Triage to Retain House |
 USA Today | Relatives describe emotions as they awaited news of Chilean miners CNN By Karl Penhaul, CNN "My Claudio can't leave me like this. Claudio has to be alive," Claudio Yanez's wife recalls Copiapo, Chile (CNN) -- One month ago, the San Jose copper and gold mine in Chile caved in, trapping 33 miners far underground. ... Andes survivors' gift of hope to Chilean miners At Chile mine, help comes in many forms Crash survivors back Chile miners |
 Telegraph.co.uk | A new blowout preventer has been placed on the capped well CNN (CNN) -- A blowout preventer that may hold important forensic evidence as to why it failed, triggering the world's largest accidental oil spill, has been brought to the surface of the Gulf and placed on a vessel, officials said Saturday night. ... Key oil spill evidence raised to Gulf's surface BP hikes asset sale target after oil spill: report Damaged blowout preventer raised to Gulf surface |
 msnbc.com | Adult services censored on Craigslist CNN By the CNN Wire Staff (CNN) -- Online classified service Craigslist's decision to censor its adult services section could be a model for other websites, a leader in the fight against prostitution ads said Saturday. "This step is very much in the right ... Craigslist Adult Services Section Shutdown Craigslist censored: Adult section removed Craigslist Abandons Adult Services... for Good? |
 msnbc.com | Tropical Storm Earl becomes a post-tropical system Los Angeles Times Tropical Storm Earl has become post-tropical as it races north-northeast at about 45 mph with sustained winds of 65 mph. Earl is now centered about 180 miles southwest of Mary's Harbour, Labrador. Tropical Storm Earl is now ... NC 12 on Outer Banks is open again after Earl Weakened Earl Mostly Spares East Coast, Insurers Cape weathers weakened Hurricane Earl |
 msnbc.com | Eta 'ceasefire' all too familiar BBC News The Spanish government has held a firm line on the issue for some time: unless Eta, the armed Basque separatist group, renounces violence for good and disarms, there can be no negotiations. ... Basque separatist group announces ceasefire Factbox: Key facts about Basque separatist group ETA Weakened Eta declares ceasefire |
 The Hindu | New Zealand Earthquake Reconstruction Likely to Cost About $1.4 Billion Bloomberg New Zealand faces a NZ$2 billion ($1.4 billion) damage bill and a massive clean-up after Christchurch, its second-biggest city, was hit by a magnitude 7.0 earthquake that closed the ... New Zealand Quake Damage Could Cost $1.4 Billion New Zealand region nervous after powerful quake New Zealand Quake Tore New Fault Line |
 The Guardian | Barak: Israel unlikely to extend current settlement curbs Jerusalem Post By AP Defense Minister says he does not believe the freeze will be canceled entirely, leaves option for compromise with Palestinians to continue talks, Abbas threatens to leave negotiations if freeze expired. JERUSALEM — A slowdown in West Bank ... Israeli PM Says Conditions Ripe for Peace Barak: Israel unlikely to extend current settlement freeze Israel's Netanyahu offers regular talks with Abbas |
 The Guardian | Muslims tread carefully around proposed mosque near ground zero Christian Science Monitor As public opposition to the proposed mosque near ground zero grows and Sept. 11 approaches, Muslims are preparing for anti-Islamic acts, encouraging adherents to participate in 9/11 remembrance ceremonies, and changing how they celebrate the end of ... Zoning Law Aside, Mosque Projects Face Battles For US Muslims, a 9/11 anniversary like no other Video campaign invites American Muslims to share their normalcy |
 Kansas City Star | White House Faces Political Headaches Over Jobs Ahead of Labor Day ABC News The skies over the White House were overcast Friday as President Obama and several prominent members of his economic team entered the Rose Garden to deliver remarks on the Labor Department's newly released August ... Obama Promises New Economic Proposals Next Week Economy just treading water Is Obama focused enough on the unemployment rate? |
Google News
