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| CQ Transcripts Wire - Washington Post - 01/09/2009 10:19 PM | |
Washington Post - ILLINOIS GOVERNOR ROD BLAGOJEVICH (D): Thank you for being here. I won't be that long. Let me say, to begin with, that the house's action today was, of course, not a surprise. Blagojevich impeached over alleged Senate-for-sale scandal Illinois House Impeaches Governor |
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| UN aid chief disappointed Gaza truce call ignored - Reuters - 01/09/2009 10:05 PM | |
Reuters - UNITED NATIONS, Jan 9 (Reuters) - The UN humanitarian affairs chief said on Friday it was "extremely disappointing" that Israel and Hamas had so far ignored a call in a Security Council resolution for a ceasefire in Gaza. New UN resolution on Gaza: final compromise reached, but hard to ... Palestinian and Israeli Women, in New Book, Seek Peace |
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| Ukraine limits gas consumption as cut-off bites - Reuters - 01/09/2009 10:08 PM | |
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Reuters - By Pavel Polityuk and Guy Faulconbridge KIEV, Jan 9 (Reuters) - Ukraine limited gas supplies to industrial customers on Friday to ensure the pipeline system remained operational, the latest sign that the dispute is starting to further sap Ukraine's ... Video: Ukraine is blackmailing us Putin Europe Kept Waiting for Gas |
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| Biden Assures Pakistan’s Zardari of Long-Term US Support - Bloomberg - 01/09/2009 05:08 PM | |
Bloomberg - By Khaleeq Ahmed and Farhan Sharif Jan. 9 (Bloomberg) -- The incoming US administration offers a long, real and broad commitment to Pakistan to support stability and a nascent democracy, US Vice President-elect Joe Biden said. Pak has given India feedback on dossier: Gilani Pakistan PM hands information to India on Mumbai |
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| Army seizes strategic Sri Lankan site - United Press International - 01/09/2009 08:29 PM | |
United Press International - Demonstrators participate in a rally protesting alleged Chinese support of atrocities committed by the Sri Lankan and Burmese governments in Washington on July 24, 2008. Is the end near for Sri Lanka's rebels? Sri Lanka Says Army Seizes Key Highway From Tamil Tiger Rebels |
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| RPT-Obama tries to allay concerns over stimulus package - Reuters - 01/09/2009 10:08 PM | |
Reuters - By Caren Bohan and Jeremy Pelofsky WASHINGTON, Jan 9 (Reuters) - President-elect Barack Obama said on Friday that the latest grim unemployment report added urgency to the need to pass his $800 billion stimulus proposal, even as his efforts ran into ... Video: Obama tax cuts gets cool reception Borger: Do congressional Dems need intervention? |
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| Obama completes national security team - The Associated Press - 01/09/2009 10:00 PM | |
The Associated Press - WASHINGTON (AP) - Promising to protect the United States while adhering to its core human values, President-elect Barack Obama formally unveiled his intelligence team Friday, praising their integrity, management skills and willingness to tell him the ... SCENARIOS-Challenges for Obama intelligence team Obama names Panetta and Blair to top spy posts |
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| U.S. Supreme Court to hear two appeals on 'race politics' - Los Angeles Times - 01/09/2009 10:28 PM | |
Los Angeles Times - Justices will decide whether to strike down laws that provide special protections to minorities in the workplace and in the voting booth. Supreme Court to Rule on Voting Rights Act Supreme Court to hear challenge to voting rights act |
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| Either you didn't like Rubin -- or you were him - MarketWatch - 01/09/2009 10:25 PM | |
MarketWatch - By MarketWatch NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- How will people remember the Robert Rubin era at Citigroup? Right now, the smart money is on "a nightmare. Citigroup Statement on Rubin's Departure; Rubin's Letter Citigroup's Rubin steps down |
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| US bill to fund bailout program creates car czar - Reuters - 01/09/2009 10:08 PM | |
Reuters - WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Legislation drafted by a senior Democrat to impose stricter conditions on the Treasury Department's $700 billion bailout program would also create a "car czar" to oversee the US auto industry restructuring, according to a draft ... Frank proposal would lend oversight to bank bailout Obama, Democrats look to revamp financial bailout |
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| Hearst to Sell Seattle Post-Intelligencer Newspaper - Bloomberg - 01/09/2009 10:07 PM | |
Bloomberg - By Greg Bensinger Jan. 9 (Bloomberg) -- Hearst Corp. is seeking a buyer for its Seattle Post-Intelligencer newspaper within 60 days as circulation and advertising revenue decline. Seattle Post-Intelligencer up for sale US publisher Hearst puts Seattle daily up for sale |
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| Week in review: Two tech shows, minus icons - CNET News - 01/09/2009 07:39 PM | |
CNET News - This year's most prominent tech trade shows were as notable for who wasn't in attendance as for what was unveiled. Despite tons of rumors circulating about what we could expect to hear from Apple this week at Macworld, one announcement caught everyone ... New Signs Point to Windows 7 ... Microsoft's Web site overwhelmed by would-be Windows 7 downloaders |
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| The pré's got Mojo: a developer speaks about Palm's new SDK - Ars Technica - 01/09/2009 07:55 PM | |
Ars Technica - By Clint Ecker | Published: January 09, 2009 - 12:55PM CT Thursday Palm announced its next-generation foray into mobile computing with a one-two hardware/software punch at CES 2009. Palm Pre: The Top 15 Questions, Answered CES: Inside Palm's and AMD's Comeback Plans |
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| Dell claims design leadership with Adamo - BetaNews - 01/09/2009 10:21 PM | |
BetaNews - by Tim Conneally Dell gathered together a modest audience this morning to make three announcements and the give a tantalizing look at the hotly-rumored Adamo luxury laptop line. Dell's Luxury Notebook, 'Adamo,' Unveiled Dell kind of, sort of unveils the Adamo ultra-thin notebook |
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| » Patrick Swayze checks into hospital - Hollywood Reporter - 01/09/2009 09:43 PM | |
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Hollywood Reporter - By Nellie Andreeva Swayze was scheduled to meet with TV critics and journalists at the TV Critics Assn.'s winter press tour in Universal City at noon Friday to promote his new series for A&E "The Beast. Patrick Swayze Hospitalized for Pneumonia Patrick Swayze hospitalized |
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| Someone rescue '24' from bland stories &mdash now! - Chicago Tribune - 01/09/2009 07:33 PM | |
Chicago Tribune - Note: The video clips on this review reveal the return of a character from "24's" past. If you don't want to know who it is, don't watch the clips (especially the third one). Bauer rides again - and it's about time Review: After a Long Bauer Outage, 24 Returns for a New Day |
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| Kate Hudson and Chris Robinson, Anne Hathaway and Raffaello Follieri - Los Angeles Times - 01/09/2009 08:05 PM | |
Los Angeles Times - Four years into her relationship with Italian real estate developer Raffaello Follieri, Hathaway had a rude awakening. Follieri, it turned out, had been stealing money from investors (and is currently serving time for his crimes). Video: Kate Hudson Shines 'Bride Wars': What A Girl Wants, By Kurt Loder |
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| Douglass sees tough Tebow as a good fit in Chicago - Chicago Sun-Times - 01/09/2009 10:20 PM | |
Chicago Sun-Times - BY NEIL HAYES Staff Reporter When Bobby Douglass watches Tim Tebow, he sees the past. Or is it the future? Is Tebow, who led Florida to its second national championship in three years with a 24-14 win over Oklahoma on Thursday night, a throwback or a ... Meyer: I can't think of many schools that are better than Utah Tebow and Bradford Face Quick Decisions on NFL Draft |
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| Charles Barkley to take leave of absence from TNT after arrest - USA Today - 01/09/2009 07:02 PM | |
USA Today - By Andrew D. Bernstein, NBAE/Getty Images By Jon Saraceno, USA TODAY Charles Barkley, the popular Hall of Fame basketball star and Emmy Award-winning NBA television pundit with aspirations for political office, might find his career plans in jeopardy ... Barkley to take leave of absence Police: Barkley was nearly double legal limit |
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| Titans give Collins 2nd postseason shot at Ravens - The Associated Press - 01/09/2009 09:50 PM | |
The Associated Press - NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The answer is no. Kerry Collins has not watched the 2001 Super Bowl in a long time. Really, there's no reason for the quarterback to relive the most miserable 60 minutes on a football field at the worst possible time. Ask the Expert: Titans-Ravens will be a slugfest Pro Bowl center Mawae out for Titans |
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| Merck Hits Another Delay For Wider Gardasil Use - CNNMoney.com - 01/09/2009 05:06 PM | |
CNNMoney.com - By Peter Loftus Merck & Co. (MRK) has hit another setback in its effort to widen the use of the Gardasil cervical-cancer vaccine to women up to age 45. Merck gets 2nd FDA delay on Gardasil expansion Gardasil again denied approval for women 27-45 |
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| Report: COBRA cost outweighs Florida jobless benefit - Bizjournals.com - 01/09/2009 09:25 PM | |
Bizjournals.com - Florida is one of nine states in which the average premium for COBRA, providing health care coverage for laid-off workers and their families, equals or exceeds the average unemployment benefits, according to a study by Families USA. Unemployed: Out of Luck, Out of Health Care Health insurance no bargain for unemployed: group |
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| Officials Still Seek Source of Salmonella Outbreak - Washington Post - 01/09/2009 09:46 PM | |
Washington Post - By Steven Reinberg FRIDAY, Jan. 9 (HealthDay News) -- The source of a salmonella outbreak that has sickened almost 400 Americans in 42 states remains unknown, US health officials said Friday, adding that more cases are expected. New Salmonella Outbreak: Here's How to Reduce Your Risk North Carolina resident tests positive for Salmonella |
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| US lost 2.6 million jobs in 2008 - International Herald Tribune - 01/09/2009 08:56 PM | |
International Herald Tribune - By Louis Uchitelle NEW YORK: US employers shed 2.6 million jobs in 2008, the worst year since 1945, the government reported Friday, and a rapidly deteriorating economy promises more significant losses ahead. Video: Obama: New Layoffs Show Need for Urgent Action Unemployment hits 7.2 percent |
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| Firefighter killed when truck crashes into building - Boston Globe - 01/09/2009 09:43 PM | |
Boston Globe - By Globe Staff One firefighter was killed and one received life-threatening injuries when a Boston Fire Department ladder truck crashed into a building today on Huntington Avenue in the city's Mission Hill neighborhood, law enforcement officials said. Firefighter Killed After Ladder Truck Slams Into Building Boston fire truck smashes into building; 4 injured |
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| Anger, Outrage Voiced Toward BART - MSNBC - 01/09/2009 08:52 PM | |
MSNBC - Bay Area Rapid Transit directors began their meeting today with a moment of silence for Oscar Grant III, a Hayward man who was shot and killed by a BART police officer Jan. 1. But the moment of silence was followed by angry speeches by elected ... District Attorney filed charges against 3 protesters in Oakland Web videos of Oakland shooting fuel emotions, protests |
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