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Obama backs bipartisan crackdown on healthcare cheats - Reuters
March 10, 2010 The Star-Ledger - NJ.com (blog) | Obama backs bipartisan crackdown on healthcare cheats Reuters President Obama delivers remarks on health insurance reform at Arcadia University in Glenside, Pennsylvania, March 8, 2010. WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama, making a final push for healthcare reform, will back bipartisan plans to stamp ... US Chamber Coalition Plans Campaign Against Health-Care Bill Thousands rally to support health-care reform in downtown Washington Why Obama Can't Move the Health-Care Numbers |
'JihadJane' indictment alleges threat from within US - Los Angeles Times
March 10, 2010 Boston Globe | 'JihadJane' indictment alleges threat from within US Los Angeles Times American Colleen R. LaRose, 46, is accused of using the Internet to recruit and assist Muslim terrorist operations in Europe and Asia. Authorities say suspect Colleen R. LaRose called herself "JihadJane." (-, AFP/Getty Images / March 9, ... JihadJane, an American woman, faces terrorism charges Pennsylvania Woman Tied to Plot on Cartoonist Pa. woman accused of recruiting jihadists online |
Chief justice unsettled by Obama's public criticism of Supreme Court - Los Angeles Times
March 10, 2010 CBS News | Chief justice unsettled by Obama's public criticism of Supreme Court Los Angeles Times John G. Roberts Jr. tells law students that the president's rebuke of a ruling on corporation campaign funding and the subsequent cheering at the State of the Union address were 'very troubling.' By David G. Savage Reporting from Washington - Chief ... Roberts: Presidential address is 'pep rally' Roberts: Scene at State of Union 'very troubling' Roberts: State of the Union 'pep rally' |
Ex-Congressman Massa tells Glenn Beck he didn't grope employee - Los Angeles Times
March 10, 2010 Reuters | Ex-Congressman Massa tells Glenn Beck he didn't grope employee Los Angeles Times The New York Democrat, who resigned his House seat Monday amid a sexual harassment investigation, disappoints the Fox News host by declining to further blame his party's leaders. By James Oliphant Reporting from Washington - A day after resigning his ... Massa: 'I Forced Myself Out' of Congress Allegations rise against NY's Massa Ex-Congressman Describes Tickle Fights With Aides |
Same-sex wedding bells toll around Washington, DC - Los Angeles Times
March 10, 2010 The Hindu | Same-sex wedding bells toll around Washington, DC Los Angeles Times Mayor Adrian M. Fenty attends the ceremonies for three of the first gay couples to legally marry in the district. By Clement Tan Reporting from Washington - As a cellist and soloist performed Billy Joel's "Just the Way You Are," Darlene Garner and ... Gay-marriage advocates praise Lynch Gay marriages expected to create wedding-related jobs in DC 'I do' in DC: Same-sex couples wed in Washington |
Lawmakers insist shower run-ins like the one Massa alleges are far from norm - Washington Post
March 10, 2010 Reuters | Lawmakers insist shower run-ins like the one Massa alleges are far from norm Washington Post It's no secret that members of Congress broker deals on the treadmill or in the weight room of the House and Senate gyms. But former congressman Eric Massa's accusation that White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel once berated him in ... US Democrats doubt March 18 deadline on healthcare White House denies Massa's allegations White House Denies Massa Was Pushed Out Over Health Care Vote |
Kerry Says 'Great Deal' of Consensus Reached on Climate Policy - BusinessWeek
March 10, 2010Kerry Says 'Great Deal' of Consensus Reached on Climate Policy BusinessWeek March 10 (Bloomberg) -- Senator John Kerry said a bipartisan group of lawmakers achieved a “great deal of consensus” on energy policy at the White House yesterday, and he's moving “rapidly” to introduce legislation on ... New 'gang' gathering on energy? Obama pushes senators for climate bill At White House: 14 senators discuss climate-energy legislation |
Norwalk boy, 7, calls 911 and saves his family - Los Angeles Times
March 10, 2010 MyFox Los Angeles | Norwalk boy, 7, calls 911 and saves his family Los Angeles Times Authorities were hailing a 7-year-old Norwalk boy as a hero Tuesday after he hid in a bathroom and called 911 as three armed attackers burst into his home and threatened his parents. ... 7-year-old calls 911, saves family from attack Boy 911 Call saves his Family Scary Home Invasion Robbery Heard On 911 Call |
First Lady Michelle Obama Donates Inaugural Gown to Smithsonian Institution - ABC News
March 10, 2010 Digital Spy | First Lady Michelle Obama Donates Inaugural Gown to Smithsonian Institution ABC News Calling the golden, beaded ball gown "one of the most tangible things I have left to remember that day," Mrs. Obama said she was still "embarrassed over the fuss" being made over her dress. ... Michelle Obama unveils inaugural dress at Smithsonian Michelle Obama Donates Inaugural Gown to Smithsonian Michelle Obama donates ball gown to Smithsonian |
Redwood City School Board to consider issuing more than 100 pink slip notices - San Jose Mercury News
March 10, 2010 NOLA.com | Redwood City School Board to consider issuing more than 100 pink slip notices San Jose Mercury News By Shaun Bishop About 100 teachers in the Redwood City School District may be told this week they could be out of a job at the end of the school year. The district's board of trustees tonight is expected to authorize sending layoff ... Kaneland, teachers agree to talk about cuts Willmar begins cutting teachers D-302 teachers, district officials to talk budget |
