Sydney Morning Herald | Town Elbows Its Way Into Clinton Wedding New York Times RHINEBECK, NY â€" Bill and Hillary Clinton have tried to shield their daughter, Chelsea, from the gaze of the public for most of her life. Spectators trying to spot guests who were boarding a bus before the ... Chelsea Clinton's Christian-Jewish wedding is just the start: Now what? Chelsea Clinton Marries Marc Mezvinsky Bill and Hillary Clinton Describe Great Pride and Overwhelming Emotion' |
The Guardian | Arizona congressman reverses stance on boycott BusinessWeek The Arizona congressman who c » |
Reuters | Police, activists prepare days ahead of Ariz. law The Associated Press PHOENIX â€" The sheriff of Arizona's most populous county is making room in a vast outdoor jail and determined to round up illegal immigrants to fill it. Police from the US-Mexico border to the Grand Canyon are getting last-minute training. ... Anti-Immigrant Group C » |
ABC Online | Wikileaks takes new approach in latest release of documents Washington Post Wikileaks' decision to transfer tens of thousands of raw classified field reports on the Afghan war to the New York Times and two European news organizations reflects the growing strength and sophistication of the ... Tens of thousands of » |
Telegraph.co.uk | Spill response vessels leaving well area Houston Chronicle Drilling rigs and support vessels over BP's troubled Macondo oil well scrambled Friday to pack up equipment and move out of the path of a tropical system as it entered the Gulf of Mexico. ... Federal records show steady stream of oil spills in gulf since 1964 BP tries to limit release of oil spill research Ships continue to monitor oil spill site |
Globe and Mail | 4 Oil Firms Commit $1 Billion for Gulf Rapid-Response Plan New York Times Oil platforms in the Gulf of Mexico. The industry plans to build containment equipment to be kept on standby for emergency use. By JAD MOUAWAD Four of the world's biggest oil companies said on Wednesday that they were committing $1 billion to create a ... The oil spill: Wednesday Gulf Deep-Water Drilling Should Resume on Case-by-Case Basis, Expert Says As US suspends deep-water oil drilling, other nations move ahead |
The Guardian | BP oil spill: seepage 'not a threat to capped well' The Guardian Concerns about oil and gas seepages around BP's newly capped well in the Gulf of Mexico appeared to have eased after the US government said they were not "consequential". Thad » |
The Guardian | BP Hopes to Keep Gulf Well Closed, but Seeping Is Detected New York Times After three days of encouraging pressure tests, a senior BP official said Sunday that the company's recently capped well in the Gulf of Mexico was holding up and that BP now hoped to keep the well closed until it could be permanently ... Gulf forecast: Cloudy with a chance of tar b » |
The Guardian | BP extends test of Gulf of Mexico oil well Reuters Plaquemines Parish Coastal Zone Director PJ Hahan holds a tri-colored heron after spotting the seriously oiled bird along Queen Bess Island near Grand Isle, Louisiana July 17, 2010. By Kristen Hays HOUSTON (Reuters) - BP Plc extended for another 24 ... BP Extends Gulf Well Tests Another 24 Hours, Plans to Resume Oil Capture Who's Making Money From the Oil Spill? BP's testing of Gulf oil well extended for 24 hours |
Reuters | BP shares rise as Gulf well's cap holds MarketWatch NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- BP PLC shares on Friday managed to hold on to much of their big gain from the previous session, as W » |
Telegraph.co.uk | British Open live; Woods at -6 and on fire; Daly finishes -6; McIlroy shoots 63 USA Today USA TODAY is following the first round of the British Open. The tournament is on ESPN. 8:37: Woods pulls out putter off the green for his third shot on No. 17. Well struck my friends. From 95 feet he now has a 4-footer for par. He is Tiger again! ... Tiger Woods begins 2010 British Open with bright shirt, 3 birdies on front nine Daly, O'Hair and McIlroy Share British Open Lead at St. Andrews Daly off to rousing start at British Open |
CBC.ca | BP waiting and hoping on capping Gulf gusher MarketWatch By MarketWatch NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- BP PLC is taking a go-slow approach in how it's conducting a pressure integrity test of the Macondo well that has been spilling oil into the Gulf of Mexico for nearly three months. Further analysis of whether a ... Gulf oil to keep flowing while cap is analyzed BP delays key test on Gulf of Mexico oil well Oil Still Spilling as Well Test Is Delayed |
msnbc.com | Profile: Shahram Amiri BBC News Iranian nuclear scientist Shahram Amiri has been thrust into the centre of the fraught psychological tensions that dominate relations between Tehran and Washington. Please turn on JavaScript. Media requires JavaScript to play. ... Iranian TV: 'Missing Scientist' Takes Refuge in Pakistan Embassy Shahram Amiri: new twist in mystery of nuclear scientist's disappearance Iranian missing nuclear scientist seeks refuge in interest section in US |
Globe and Mail | BP reports progress on oil cap; Gulf Coast waits The Associated Press NEW ORLEANS â€" Underwater robots steadily assembled heavy metal pieces Monday as BP prepared to inst » |
Globe and Mail | Scientists propose big experiment to study Gulf oil spill MiamiHerald.com WASHINGTON -- Frustrated with limited data on the BP oil gusher, a group of independent scientists has proposed a large experiment that would give a clearer understanding of where the oil and gas are going and where they'll do the most ... Oil unleashed temporarily in attempt to contain it BP Makes Progress Changing Oil Capture System in Gulf of Mexico Dispute on Oil Spill Panel Flares Before First Meeting |
Globe and Mail | Returning Russian Spies Get Tepid Reception FOXNews MOSCOW -- The ten spies sent to Russia after being uncovered as sleeper agents in the United States have received a tepid reception. Russian state news media on Saturday reported their arrival Friday in Moscow concisely and with little of the usual ... US mulled spy swap before arrests Sutyagin says he is near London without visa after spy swap Intrigue and Ambiguity in Cases of 4 Russians Sent to West in Spy Swap |
The Guardian | Modell: Cleveland fans will 'carry on' post-James USA Today CLEVELAND (AP) â€" LeBron James' decision to abandon Cleveland is drawing comparisons to Art Modell. But the man who took away his Browns footb » |
New York Daily News | Appointee will have big role in health care law USA Today By Win McNamee, Getty Images AP By John Fritze, USA TODAY WASHINGTON â€" The pediatrician and Harvard University professor President Obama appointed Wednesday to run Medicare and Medicaid will play a central role in implementing the nation's new health ... President Obama facing heat for recess appointment of health official Dr ... AAHSA praises Berwick recess appointment Obama and recess appointments: He's not the only one to make them often |
Globe and Mail | Eye-opener: Do you approve of the way LeBron is conducting business? USA Today Even the president has trouble c » |
Globe and Mail | Analysis: BP clean-up leaves US vulnerable to another spill Reuters NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Obama administration may succeed in pushing through its offshore drilling ban, despite fierce resistance from the oil industry, since a piece of machinery in short supply has left oil companies and the ... BP board game foreshadows Gulf disaster BP Can Meet Oil Spill Costs Without Issuing New Shares - Paper |
New York Daily News | Doctors can't reattach arm after Long Island dad loses it in horrific ... New York Daily News Eric Smith suffered a horrific injury Saturday while setting off fireworks for friends and family at his Islip Terrace home. Doctors could not reattach a Long Island man's arm blown off at the shoulder in a gruesome ... Man blows off arm during Independence Day party Long Island Man Blows Arm Off Shooting Fireworks |
Kansas City Star | Nation's employment growth is short on vigor Houston Chronicle The train that is the nation's economic recovery has slowed noticeably, unable to generate enough jobs in the last two months to keep pace with population growth, much less reduce the vast numbers of unemployed ... Weak private hiring in June shows tepid U.S. recovery US Economy: Private Payroll Growth Trails Forecasts Unemployment rate dips as more workers leave labor force |
National Geographic | With Alex fading, Gulf crews set sights on oil cleanup efforts CNN By the CNN Wire Staff New Orleans, Louisiana (CNN) -- Now that former Hurricane Alex has lost nearly » |
CBC.ca | Hurricane Alex disrupts oil disaster cleanup CNN By the CNN Wire Staff New Orleans, Louisiana (CNN) -- Even though Hurricane Alex was more than 600 miles away from the massive BP oil spill Thursday morning, forecasters and officials said the storm could affect cleanup efforts for days. ... Texas soaked by Alex but dodges storm's worst BP oil spill cleanup work hampered by hurricane Hurricane Alex drenches Mexico's northern coast |
