USA Today | Apple's IPad Targets Kindles, Might Hit Macs: Rich Jaroslovsky BusinessWeek April 1 (Bloomberg) -- Forget about whether the iPad turns out to be a Kindle-killer. The real question is whether it will prove to be a Mac-, PC- and netbook-killer, too. Apple Inc. has largely pitched its new tablet computer as being » |
Washington Post | California: Rove Leaves Stage After Heckling New York Times By AP Protesters heckled Karl Rove, the former political adviser to President George W. Bush, off the stage at a book-signing event on Monday in Beverly Hills. About 100 Rove supporters watched as Jodie Evans, the co-founder of the antiwar group Code ... Karl Rove Heckled at Book Event in Beverly Hills Rove Book Signing Gets Surprise Ending Karl Rove heckled, c » |
Newsweek | Blasts Revive Russians' Fear of Female Bombers New York Times Egor Barbatunov/AP A subway train commuter injured by a blast which took place at the Park Kultury station in Moscow on Monday. More Photos » By ANDREW E. KRAMER MOSCOW â€" The two powerful explosions that tore through Moscow's subway Monday revived a ... Russia Faces Continuing Problems in the Northern Caucasus 'Black Widows' suspected of Moscow Metro bombings that killed 38 Moscow blasts a ch » |
Globe and Mail | Obama Departs Afghanistan After Brief, Unannounced Visit Voice of America Photo: AP US President Barack Obama left Afghanistan early Monday after a brief, unannounced visit, in which he pressed the Afghan government to fight corruption and improve governance. Mr. Obama spent less than six hours on the ground during his first ... Barack Obama r » |
The Hindu | Obama Promotes Health Bill In Iowa Los Angeles Times With his healthcare overhaul now enshrined in law, President Barack Obama warned Republicans today that any attempt to repeal the measure would backfire and that Americans will quickly see that the new package of medical benefits they receive will not ... Senate Approves Last Bit of Health Overhaul |
Washington Post | House Democrats Face Violent Threats After Health Care Vote ABC News At least 10 House Democrats who voted Sunday for health care overhaul have received violent threats to their lives or property, party leaders said today. Connecticut Democrat on health reform: "More ... House Democrats report increased threats since health care vote Threats linked to health votes prompt security Words, and now bricks thrown at lawmakers over health care vote |
Times Online | Republicans Look to Voters for 'Final Say' on Health Care Reform FOXNews Now that President Obama has signed the health care bill into law, Republicans hope to turn their biggest defeat of his presidency into a cash cow that will help them target vulnerable Democrats in the f » |
Times Online | Republicans Vow Repeal Effort Against Health Bill New York Times An aide removed a copy of the health care reform legislation after it was signed by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi as House Whip James Clyburn, left, talked to reporters on Monday. More Photos » By DAVID M. HERSZENHORN, ROBERT PEAR and CARL HULSE ... New health care bill pros and cons: Will it cut costs? Analysis: Health care fight strengthened Obama Republicans target Democrats on healthcare reform |
The Guardian (blog) | A look at the health care overhaul bill Washington Post By AP AP -- Congressional Democrats have released a final version of President Barack Obama's health care overhaul bill in advance of a House vote planned for Sunday. Some features of the legislation, which makes changes to the bill the Senate passed ... Details of final healthcare bill Support of holdout Democrats assures health bill's passage Obama Plans Health Care Statement Sunday Night |
New York Times (blog) | Democrats poised to pass major health overhaul San Francisco Chronicle (03-20) 15:02 PDT Washington - -- In January's darkest days, after Democrats had lost their filibuster-proof Senate majority, President Obama publicly hinted that he might vastly scale back his ambitions on health care, and top House Democrats » |
Washington Post | Court rules against Anna Nicole Smith in estate Reuters Anna Nicole Smith arrives with her lawyer Howard Stern for her hearing at the Supreme Court in Washington February 28, 2006. LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A federal appeals court on Friday ruled against late model Anna Nicole Smith, leaving her heirs none of ... Anna Nicole Smith estate denied $300 million Anna Nicole Smith's Estate to Receive None of $300 Million in Oil Fortune Smith's estate won't get Marsh » |
Washington Post | Obama Delays Trip as Report Aids Final Push on Health Care New York Times Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi held a news conference with Majority Leader Steny Hoyer and Majority Whip James Clyburn after the Congressional Budget Office announced their score on the House health insurance reform bill on Thursday. ... Coburn: GOP on High Alert for Sweetheart Deals in Health Bill US House Democrats Scramble For Votes On Health Bill |
FOXNews (blog) | Where does health care reform stand? CNN Republicans are introducing a resolution to force an up-or-down vote on the Senate bill. Rep. Dennis Kucinich said Wednesday he will now vote for the bill Washington (CNN) -- The House is expected to vote this week on the health care bill passed by the ... Obama Uses Same Approach to Jobs Agenda That He Rejected for Health Care Democrats Cite 2 New Pledges as They Press Health Bill Obama on healthcare overhaul - a vote is a vote |
The Guardian | US Awaits Israeli Assurances, Delays Mitchell Trip Voice of America Photo: AP US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said Tuesday that the Obama administration is still awaiting assurances from Israel on its commitment to the regional peace process following last week's announcement on new Jewish housing in East ... Hillary Clinton piles pressure on Israel over East Jerusalem settlements Clinton pledges "unshakeable" bond with Israel Clinton: Israel must prove commitment to peace |
Washington Post | Boehner: Moving Gitmo prisoners to US 'makes no sense' CNN A plan to move Guantanamo Bay prisoners, who number about 190, is facing stiff opposition among lawmakers. Rep. John Boehner, R-Ohio: Guantanamo "is the appropriate place to hold these prisoners" Washington (CNN) -- The top Republican in the House and ... Boehner: GOP could capture House in Nov. Boehner determined to kill Dem health care bill Axelrod Says Health Bill to Pass, Boehner Skeptical |
Obama Proposes Overhaul in Education Law New York Times The Obama administration on Saturday c » |
CBS News | Democrats Planning for Health Bill Vote Next Week New York Times WASHINGTON â€" The White House and Congressional leaders put Democrats on notice Friday that they would push ahead next week toward climactic votes on the health care legislation, as President Obama delayed a foreign ... Stupak Claims Committee Chairman Wants Government to Fund Abortions Health end game hinges on House, Senate trust A look at Democrats' health care overhaul |
New York Times (blog) | Boehner: Reopen Massa investigation USA Today House Republican Leader John Boehner says he wants the ethics committee to reopen an investigation into sexual harassment » |
Telegraph.co.uk | Jihad Jane, American who lived on Main Street CNN (CNN) -- The Pennsylvania woman who dubbed herself Jihad Jane is an American who lived liter » |
The Hindu | Biden reassures Israel of US commitment Los Angeles Times But as the vice president meets with officials on a goodwill mission, Israel announces new construction in East Jerusalem. It was Obama's attempts to stem such settlement that sparked tension. By Paul Richter Reporting from Jerusalem - Vice President ... Palestinians: East Jerusalem construction plan ends Mideast peace talks 1600 new east J'lem homes okayed Biden highlights close US-Israeli ties on Middle East trip |
ABC News | Obama Says Health Overhaul Should Trump Politics New York Times GLENSIDE, Pa. â€" President Obama pushed his health care overhaul campaign into high gear on Monday, telling aa crowd of students here that insurance premiums will keep rising rapidly if Congress does not intervene and pass a health care ... Obama champions healthcare overhaul to cheering crowd Obama: Time for talk about health care over Obama Makes Health-Care Pitch |
Globe and Mail | Despite risks, Iraqis turn out to vote CNN International Baghdad, Iraq (CNN) -- Violent attacks on election day didn't stop large numbers of Iraqis from successfully casting their votes in key parliamentary elections Sunday. "Yes, we were scared after we heard these bombings, but we just had to come," said a ... Vote count begins in Iraq election Obama congratulates Iraqis on national vote Obama hails 'courage' of Iraqi voters |
Reuters | Iraqi Officials: Early Voting a Success Voice of America A top Iraqi official says the country's election is off to a good start, even before almost 20 million Iraqis head to the polls for Sunday's crucial vote. The head of Iraq's Independent High Election Commission, Farij al-Haydari, said Saturday that the ... Coalition Takes On Entrenched Parties in Iraq Kurdish Area Seven held over Iraqi expat poll scuffles in London Election security 'an » |
