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Bill Daley proposes plan to end pension deadlock
... referred to his stint as secretary of commerce under President Bill Clinton and as chief of staff for President Barack Obama. He is the brother of Richard M. Daley, Chicago's mayor for 22 years. "I had the pleasure of working for President Clinton ... Comment?
Scientific American: U.S. Bioterror Detection Program Comes under Scrutiny
A cutting-edge biological terror alert system detected a potential threat in the air one morning back in 2008, threatening to derail then-Senator Barack Obama's acceptance speech in Denver for his party's presidential nomination at the Democratic National Convention. Comment?
Response to leaks borders on hysteria
... FISA Court oversight and search warrants for actual eavesdropping. After his customary tap-dancing, Sen. Barack Obama supported the bill. Hearing no announcement that the Obama White House had canceled the program, a person would have to be awfully ... Comment?
New Jersey Democrats Pick New Party Chairman | Shop Talk
... Jr. and Rush D. Holt . Booker hired a grass-roots organizing team led by two former strategists for President Barack Obama's 2012 campaign. The firm 270 Strategies, run by Mitch Stewart and Jeremy Bird, will help Booker organize and get out the vote ... Comment?
Outgoing US diplomat says pipeline decision looms
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... be happy with the Keystone XL decision and some won't. He said he's been in meetings between U.S. President Barack Obama and Harper where Harper has stressed the pipeline's importance to Canada, which needs infrastructure in place to export its ... Comment?
U.S. Bioterror Detection Program Comes Under Scrutiny
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A cutting-edge biological terror alert system detected a potential threat in the air one morning back in 2008, threatening to derail then-Senator Barack Obama's acceptance speech in Denver for his party's presidential nomination at the Democratic National Convention. Comment?
Illinois Man Drowns in Menominee County
... 75 years it's been at the bottom of the Sturgeon Bay - untouched. Until now. The White House says President Barack Obama and South Korea's President Park Geun-hye (goon-hay) have discussed North Korea's proposal for high-level talks with the U.S. ... Comment?
Door County Murder Trial Underway
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... 75 years it's been at the bottom of the Sturgeon Bay - untouched. Until now. The White House says President Barack Obama and South Korea's President Park Geun-hye (goon-hay) have discussed North Korea's proposal for high-level talks with the U.S. ... Comment?
Obama Gun Photo Tweet Misfires; Outrage Explodes Online
The White House tweeted a Father's Day photo of President Barack Obama holding a toy gun and playing with his daughter Sunday, but the image quickly became Twitter fodder as users voiced their outrage. Comment?
Obama pleads with Congress to pass immigration reform
... WASHINGTON -- Reversing his presidential campaign move to limit the use of the morning-after pill, President Barack Obama has now removed these age limits. Reuters reports that this comes with great and significant criticism. Obama... WASHINGTON -- ... Comment?
Obama: US will host first talks on EU trade deal
President Barack Obama says the U.S. will host the first round of negotiations toward a broad trade deal with the European Union next month in Washington. Comment?
US First Lady urges youth to shape NIreland future
... in Belfast to around 2,000 schoolchildren, university students and graduates, she talked about how both she and Barack Obama overcame personal challenges and doubters - and urged her audience to aim high and make a change to their country's future. ... Comment?
House passes sweeping $638 billion defense bill The House...
... veto threat, the Republican-controlled House voted 315-108 for the legislation, which would block President Barack Obama from closing the U.S. detention facility at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and limit his efforts to reduce nuclear weapons. The House ... 1 comment
On Native GroundOIL Drilling in the Arctic: an Ecological Disaster Waiting to Happen
... "battleground state." The Arizona Senator continued to gain ground on his Democratic rival, Illinois Senator Barack Obama, but admitted "we still have a lot of work to do." McCain spoke to about 450 almost entirely white, blue-collar workers at ... Comment?
'I grabbed Obama by the shoulders'
... movie, books. I think they call that treason." Strange recounted his meeting with President Obama. "When I met Barack Obama in Dover (Air Force Base) when they were bringing the bodies in, Barack Hussein Obama came up to me. And he put his hands on ... Comment?
Oil falls toward $97 ahead of Fed meeting
... stress is set to remain elevated," said analysts at Credit Agricole CIB in a market commentary. President Barack Obama's decision last week to provide weapons to rebels fighting the forces of Syrian President Bashar Assad pushed up oil prices ... Comment?
Bomb in Syrian capital kills or wounds 20 troops
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... possible if they are to keep parts of Aleppo, where fighting raged on Monday, the Observatory said. President Barack Obama authorized lethal aid to the rebels for the first time last Friday, after Washington said it had conclusive evidence that the ... Comment?
Obama, SKorea leader discuss NKorea talks offer
... Newsletter Signup Center to register for this newsletter. p>WASHINGTON (AP) - The White House says President Barack Obama and South Korea's President Park Geun-hye (goon-hay) have discussed North Korea's proposal for high-level talks with the U.S. ... Comment?
MomentumAN Embarrassment of Riches
... Obama signed legislation to extend the Act for yet another year. During the 2008 campaign, both candidates Barack Obama and John McCain promised to close the prison at Guantanamo Bay. However, President Obama, apparently scared by the right-wing ... Comment?
Dungeons of DebtBEST Buy Charges $15 to Pay Bills Days Before they're Due
... drop since the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks, wiping out $800 billion in assets in a 504-point dive. Democratic Sen. Barack Obama (D-IL) blamed McCain and President Bush for "the most serious financial crisis that we've seen in generations," while Gov. ... Comment?