Washington Post | Maxine Waters faces ethics charges Los Angeles Times The Los Angeles congresswoman plans to fight the » |
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Washington Post | Maxine Waters faces ethics charges Los Angeles Times The Los Angeles congresswoman plans to fight the » |
Telegraph.co.uk | 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 ... Portions of Arizona's controversial immigration law go into effect Immigration ruling could send message to states Ruling on Arizona immigration law heightens tensions |
Telegraph.co.uk | Who is Bob Dudley? CNNMoney Bob Dudley arrives at BP's headquarters in London Monday. He has been tapped to replace Tony Hayward as the company's CEO. By David Ellis, staff writerJuly 27, 2010: 4:14 AM ET NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- So just who is Bob Dudley, the man named Tuesday ... BP sets aside $32bn dollars for spill clean-up Tony Hayward leaves BP with £1m payoff BP Posts $17 Billion Loss, Confirms Hayward Departure |
The Guardian | 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 |
Washington Post | Tropical Storm Bonnie moving toward oil spill Forbes NASSAU, Bahamas -- Tropical Storm Bonnie steamed through the central Bahamas and was approaching the Florida Keys on Friday along a course that is expected to cross over the site of the Gulf of Mexico oil ... Tropical Storm Bonnie Accelerates Toward Florida Keys Storm Threat Forces Ships to Leave Work at Oil Spill Site Relief oil well on hold as Bonnie forces Gulf evacuations |
CNN (blog) | Andrew Breitbart on 'Hannity': 'This Is Not About Shirley Sherrod' FOXNews Breitbart.com founder says, 'I'm invested in getting the NAACP and the Democratic Party and the Congressional Black Caucus to stop constantly c » |
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 » |
Globe and Mail | BP, federal officials confer on closed gulf oil well cap Washington Post BP, the government and an army of volunteers are fighting to contain and clean the millions of g » |
Reuters | BP Well Tests Show No Signs of Damage After Stopping Oil Flow BusinessWeek July 17 (Bloomberg) -- BP Plc said a battery of tests on its Macondo well show no evidence of damage that would prevent the company from keeping the well sealed with equipment inst » |
Reuters | BP stops oil leak in Gulf of Mexico for first time since April The Guardian The gush of oil from BP's spewing well in the Gulf of Mexico was stopped for the first time in three months yesterday, raising hopes that it could be sealed off for good. The Obama administration immediately warned that a cap sealing off the well might ... BP Says That Oil Flow Has Stopped as Cap Is Tested BP says test shuts off oil leak from Gulf well Oil stops gushing from BP well for first time |
Telegraph.co.uk | BP tests oil well cap, but says success is not assured The Guardian BP began a series of critical tests on a new cap placed over its leaking oil well in the Gulf of Mexico today, expressing hope that it may fin » |
Globe and Mail | Final Cup match marked by clumsy play Los Angeles Times The second half begins, and neither the Netherlands nor Spain have scored. The yellow card count rises to eight, a trend that began in an awful first half full of pathetic moves and player collisions. Robin Van Persie of the Netherlands tackles Sergio ... Spain-Netherlands at 0-0 at halftime of extra time Updates: Netherlands-Spain World Cup final Spain and Netherlands even at 0-0 at halftime |
Reuters | Measuring the NBA post-Decision ESPN The Decision is final. LeBron James is a member of the Miami Heat. As the dust begins to settle, let's take a look at whose stock is up and whose stock is down. Less than two months after offici » |
San Francisco Chronicle (blog) | Short day for Mehserle jury San Francisco Chronicle (07-07) 11:05 PDT LOS ANGELES -- The jury in the murder trial of former BART police Officer Johannes Mehserle has begun deliberations from scratch with a new member, but a shortened schedule means that a verdict today is unlikely. ... New deliberations in CA transit shooting trial Deliberations restarted in transit shooting trial Jurors to end deliberations for day at 11:45 am |
New York Daily News | Court OKs guv's order to cut state worker pay San Francisco Chronicle (07-02) 13:01 PDT Sacramento -- The governor has the authority to lower most state workers' pay to the federal minimum wage if a state budget isn't in place, a state appeals court ruled today, the second day of California's 2010-11 fiscal year. ... Appeals court affirms Schwarzenegger's order to cut state workers' pay Schwarzenegger Minimum-Wage Plan Legal, Court Rules Calif. court sides with Schwarzenegger on pay |