Moneycontrol.com | Clinton wedding frenzy begins in NY town USA Today By Timothy A. Clary, AFP/Getty Images By Sarah Bradshaw, Poughkeepsie (NY) Journal RHINEBECK, NY â€"Chelsea Clinton's guest list will swell Saturday, as uninvited onlookers try to catch a glimpse of her celebrity attendees and take part in the ... The Big Day: Chelsea Clinton's Wedding Wedding bells ring for Chelsea Clinton Hillary Clinton Goes Glam for Daughter Chelsea's Rehearsal Dinner |
CNN | Sherrod plans to sue Breitbart CNN By the CNN Wire Staff (CNN) -- Former Agriculture Department employee Shirley Sherrod said Thursday she will pursue a lawsuit against conservative blogger Andrew Breitbart. Breitbart posted an edited video clip of Sherrod appearing to say she ... Shirley Sherrod Vows to Sue Andrew Breitbart Ousted USDA employee Sherrod plans to sue blogger From NABJ: Shirley Sherrod speaks |
Reuters India | Crews in Gulf reconnect to underwater equipment through relief well CNN By the CNN Wire Staff (CNN) -- Setbacks withstanding and weather permitting, crews in the Gulf of Mexico are back on track to permanently shut down BP's once-gushing wellhead in the next few weeks. Crews working on the ruptured, but capped, ... Another Oil Leak Is Spotted in the Gulf BP CEO change won't diminish Gulf response-US govt Patricia Clarkson: 'BP has ruined the Gulf of Mexico' |
Telegraph.co.uk | Afghanistan officials: 1 of 2 abducted US service members killed Los Angeles Times (CNN) - One of two American service members who were abducted in Afghanistan on Friday has been killed, provincial government officials said Sunday. Den Mohammad Darwish, the spokesman for the governor of Logar province, said he learned from locals ... Taliban claims US soldier taken alive Top U.S. officer warns Afghan war will get worse Search Widens for US Sailors in Afghanistan |
Telegraph.co.uk | Key rig alarm disabled before blast -rig worker Reuters HOUSTON, July 23 (Reuters) - An emergency alarm that could have warned workers aboard the doomed Deepwater Horizon Gulf of Mexico drilling rig was intention » |
CNN (blog) | Sherrod's steadfast motto: 'Let's work together' CNN After her father was shot to death by a white man, "I decided to stay in the South and work for change," Shirley Sherrod said. Atlanta, Georgia (CNN) -- Shirley Miller Sherrod has spent most of her life fighting injustice. ... Agriculture Secretary Offers to Rehire Ousted Civil Servant Shirley Sherrod: Obama Administration Too Sensitive to the Right White House sorry for Shirley Sherrod 'racism' firing |
The Hindu | Artists find ways to protest Gulf spill The Associated Press NEW ORLEANS â€" Musician Shamarr » |
The Hindu | US Demands More Test Data From BP After Seep Found BusinessWeek (Adds engineer's comments, details of US demands beginning in eighth paragraph. For more on the Gulf of Mexico oil spill, see {SPILL }.) July 18 (Bloomberg) -- US government officials ordered BP Plc to submit plans for reopening its sealed Gulf of ... » |
The Hindu | BP: No evidence of new leaks in capped well The Associated Press NEW ORLEANS â€" BP says it's encouraged as it nears the end of the experimental 48-hour run of its new cap on the busted Gulf of Mexico Kent Wells, a BP PLC vice president, said on a Saturday morning conference c » |
Reuters | Oil Spill Capped for a Second Day, Offering Some Hope New York Times NEW ORLEANS â€" The hemorrhaging well that has spilled millions of g » |
CBC.ca | Leak Hampers BP as It Moves to Shut Off Well and Halt Spill New York Times Dave Martin/AP By HENRY FOUNTAIN ABOARD THE RESOLUTE, 50 miles off Louisiana â€" BP stopped collecting oil from its runaway well on Wednesday afternoon, beginning a critical test that could halt the rush of oil into the Gulf of Mexico for the first time ... BP runs crucial test on Gulf oil leak BP Fixing New Cap Leak as It Prepares to Start Gulf Well Test Effort that could end oil flow under way |
CBC.ca | McCann-do spirit nets MVP honors MLB.com ANAHEIM -- With one swing of the bat, Brian McCann brought the National League some history, himself some hardware and his league home-field advantage in the World Series. The Braves catcher doubled in » |
CBC.ca | Ortiz finds launching pad to his liking in Derby USA Today By Dan MacMedan, USA TODAY By Jorge L. Ortiz, USA TODAY The Boston Red Sox designated hitter, whose career had been on the downswing in recent years, provided further indication his uppercut swing is back in prime form when he won the Home Run Derby on ... After another slow start, » |
msnbc.com | Spanish ecstatic to beat 'rough' Dutch ESPN By Soccernet staff Ecstatic Spanish players have spoken over their joy at overcoming a "rough" Dutch side to claim a historic 1-0 World Cup final triumph while coach Vicente del Bosque said it was a win for "beautiful footb » |
Reuters | BP Makes Progress Changing Oil Capture System in Gulf of Mexico BusinessWeek July 10 (Bloomberg) -- BP Plc is making progress on removing a device capturing oil from its leaking Macondo well in the Gulf of Mexico, as it makes way for a more efficient collection system. BP expects to have a new seal on ... BP Removes Cap From Well, Aiming for a Tighter Fit Oil flows as robots begin new effort to cap leak With well cap removed, oil gushes freely in Gulf |
Globe and Mail | LeBron's move doesn't surprise Indians MLB.com ST. PETERSBURG -- The Indians didn't get their first non-homer hit of Thursday night's 5-2 loss until the sixth inning, but that wasn't the biggest news out of Cleveland. At the same time Indians shortstop Jason ... LeBron James may have his fun on ESPN, but lose his legacy on court For Cleveland Fans, Heartbreak Is a Familiar Feeling Reaction to James decision |
Telegraph.co.uk | Russian Inmate Conflicted by Possible Deal, Backers Say New York Times MOSCOW â€" Until this week, Igor V. Sutyagin was being held in a prison camp not far from the Arctic Circle, near the site of what were some of Stalin's most infamous gulags. His supporters say the location was apt, ... US-Russia spy swap expected A Russian bargaining chip in spy swap negotiations 'Spies' ordered to New York court |
Globe and Mail | Arizona Law Causes Split for Governors Sharing Border New York Times PHOENIX â€" For nearly 30 years, the governors of the states that line both sides of the United States-Mexico border have gathered to celebrate border bonhomie. They issue proclamations and pledges to work together, air grievances ... Arizona immigration law sponsor blasts feds over 'political' lawsuit Backers of Arizona Law Hope Suit Creates Precedent |
Sydney Morning Herald | Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest mayhem as sidelined ex-champ goes nuts New York Daily News Takeru 'The Tsunami' Kobayashi is arrested after trying to get on stage. CLICK ON THE PHOTO ABOVE FOR MORE GREAT SHOTS OF THE EVENT. Who knew 54 hot dogs could cause so much agita. ... Ex-champ Kobayashi crashes the stage at Coney Island hot dog contest MLE takes competitive eating to new despicable level Kobayashi Arrested After Joey Chestnut Named Top Dog in Eating Contest |
National Geographic | For now, government and BP working together to assess oil spill damage Washington Post BP, the government and an army of volunteers are fighting to contain and clean the millions of g » |
New York Daily News | Russian spy case: accused couple admit using false identities The Guardian Two of the 11 accused Russian agents, charged over an » |
