Globe and Mail | Second senior Democrat to face ethics trial: source Reuters WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A second senior US Democratic lawmaker intends to fight congressional ethics charges, a source said early Saturday, complicating the party's efforts to retain control of the House in the November elections. ... Maxine Waters faces ethics charges House panel suggests reprimand of Rangel House investigators recommend Rangel 'reprimand' |
Globe and Mail | Judge's ruling on Arizona law a win for Obama San Francisco Chronicle Sharon Tinin (center), a Tea Party member and backer of Arizona's immigration enforcement law, shouts at an opponent of the law after a US judge blocked major portions of the statute. A federal judge's decision barring police in Arizona from demanding ... Immigration ruling could send message to states Immigration ruling could send message to states Portions of Arizona's controversial immigration law go into effect |
CBC.ca | Hit list draws fire in wake of leaked US documents The Associated Press WASHINGTON รข€" When it comes to war, killing the enemy is an accepted fact. Even amid the sensation of the WikiLeaks.org revelations, that stark reality lies at the core of new charges that some American military commando operations may have amounted to ... Wikileaks Afghanistan: Iran accused of supporting Taliban attacks Afghanistan War: WikiLeaks Throws Obama Off Message Pakistan dismisses Afghan war leak as skewed |
Telegraph.co.uk | Toll at German Music Festival Rises New York Times It was unclear exactly what set off the panic among the throngs of young people squeezing into the tunnel leading to festival grounds in the western German city of Duisburg, but the police said they had tried to close off the area ... 19 dead in Love Parade stampede Organisers blamed for German Love Parade deaths Number of dead, injured at German music festival rises |
Moneycontrol.com | Tropical Storm Bonnie Accelerates Toward Florida Keys BusinessWeek July 23 (Bloomberg) -- Tropical Storm Bonnie accelerated on a course toward Florida and the Gulf of Mexico, where it's already delaying efforts by BP Plc to permanently plug its wrecked Macondo well. Bonnie, packing sustained winds of 40 miles (65 ... Storm Threat Forces Ships to Leave Work at Oil Spill Site Relief oil well on hold as Bonnie forces Gulf evacuations Tropical storm Bonnie forces BP to suspend relief well drilling |
The Hindu | 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 » |
