Telegraph.co.uk | Schools say no to Obama's speech The Detroit News Rochester -- Linda Key's ninth-grader was hoping to see President Barack Obama's address to America's schoolchildren today. Instead, her son, Graham, 14, is expecting a lesson in disappointment on his first day at Stoney Creek High School this year ... Obama Exhorts Kids to Pay Attention in School Obama to urge kids not to quit Schools opt not to air Obama speech |
ABC News | Obama aides leave room for healthcare compromise Reuters WASHINGTON (Reuters) - US President Barack Obama's top aides said on Sunday he still wants a government insurance option in healthcare legislation but they left room for a compromise that could disappoint his ... Obama set to make final healthcare push Obama! Faces a Critical Moment for His Presidency Official: Obama set to 'draw some lines in the sand' on health care |
FOXNews | Obama adviser Van Jones resigns amid controversy The Associated Press WASHINGTON รข€" President Barack Obama's adviser Van Jones has resigned amid controversy over past inflammatory statements, the White House said early Sunday. Van Jones, an administration official specializing in environment » |
guardian.co.uk | Arson caused California blaze, officials say CNN LAKE VIEW TERRACE, California (CNN) -- A massive fire that has charred nearly 145000 acres in Southern California and destroyed dozens of homes north of Los Angeles was caused by arson, a US Forest Service spokeswoman said Thursday. ... Homicide probed in massive LA-area arson fire Massive wildfire declared arson Arsonist sought in deadly Station Fire |
FOXNews | Obama's big gamble on healthcare debate Los Angeles Times The president seeks to retake control of the healthcare debate with his speech to a joint session of Congress next week. But it carries great risk as well. By Peter Nicholas and Janet Hook Reporting from Washington - President Obama's announcement that ... Address to Congress Is Effort To Seize Control of the Debate Obama Steps Into Congressional Health-Care Fight With Speech Obama Aides Aim to Simplify and Scale Back Health Bills |
Times Online | Fierce California fires tear into tattered budget Reuters SAN FRANCISCO, Sept 1 (Reuters) - California's wildfires are burning through state cash at an alarming rate, with the government spending more than half its annual firefighting budget just two months into the fiscal year -- even ... Fire crews across Bay Area assisting with Los Angeles wildfire A Twitter Timeline of the California Wildfires Calif. Station Fire 22 percent contained |
