12/20/2009 10:06:18 AM
 Telegraph.co.uk | Senate pushes to pass health care before holiday CNN This weekend's snowstorm in Washington hasn't stalled the Senate debate to overhaul health care. Last Democratic holdout, Sen. Ben Nelson, agrees to back bill Washington (CNN) -- Senate Democrats prepared to brave the aftermath of a blizzard Sunday to ... Senate Moves to Major Vote on Health Care Reform Nelson Accused of Selling Vote on Health Bill for Nebraska Pay-Off Obama Camp Predicts Health Bill Will Pass Soon |
12/20/2009 11:30:51 AM
 Washington Post | Storm Hits US on 'Super Saturday' Wall Street Journal A plow clears snow from the front of the US Capitol in Washington, DC on Saturday. NEW YORK -- A massive snowstorm slammed the eastern US, hitting Washington, Philadelphia and parts of Virginia and the Carolinas before ... Up to Two Feet of Snow; Empty Stores; Even NFL Takes Hit East Coast tunnels out from severe snowstorm Major snowfall blankets mid-Atlantic |
12/20/2009 11:12:02 AM
 Times Online | White House Defends UN Climate Accord Wall Street Journal WASHINGTON -- White House adviser David Axelrod defended a non-binding accord reached at a United Nations summit on climate change. "Because this [accord] was noted and accepted by the entire ... Copenhagen's One Real Accomplishment: Getting Some Money Flowing Chaos in Copenhagen: behind the scenes at global warming summit China: Climate talks yielded 'positive' results |
12/20/2009 11:42:17 AM
 guardian.co.uk | Iran opposition calls for mourning Aljazeera.net Iran's opposition leaders have called for a day of mourning following the death Grand Ayatollah Hossein Ali Montazeri, a senior cleric who was a fierce critic of the current government. Mir Hossein Mousavi and Mehdi Karroubi, two of the defeated ... Death of Iran's Top Dissident Cleric Prompts Protests Iran's Top Dissident Cleric Montazeri Dies Grand Ayatollah Hossein Ali Montazeri |
12/20/2009 11:19:24 AM
 Daily Mail | Actress Brittany Murphy dies at 32 of heart attack: report New York Daily News Actress Brittany Murphy was rushed to the hospital Sunday morning. She was pronounced dead on arrival, according to TMZ. The 911 call was made from the home of husband Simon Monjack (left). Movie star Brittany Murphy is dead of a ... Actress Brittany Murphy dead at 32: report BREAKING NEWS: Brittany Murphy Dead Actress Brittany Murphy Dead from Heart Attack at 32 |
12/20/2009 10:38:09 AM
 Telegraph.co.uk | Eurostar Suspends Service Indefinitely New York Times LONDON รข€" Eurostar suspended all its rail links between London, Paris and Brussels on Sunday as cold weather caused chaos on the high-speed passenger line for a third day, with no relief in sight. Richard Brown, chief executive of ... What to do if you are supposed to be travelling on Eurostar Eurostar train service suspended; 55000 affected Eurostar transports 500 vulnerable passengers to France |
12/20/2009 6:59:16 AM
 New York Daily News | McCain Brushes Off Palin Cap Flap FOXNews Sen. John McCain brushed off the semi-controversy over his former running mate's visor Sunday, attributing the blog and talk show chatter about Sarah Palin's vacation attire to "hysterical attacks" from the left. Sen. John McCain brushed off the ... McCain understands why Palin blacked-out visor Sarah Palin's climate change flip-flop John McCain Addresses Sarah Palin's "Visor-gate" |
12/20/2009 8:55:52 AM
 Canoe.ca | Afghanistan's Karzai shrugs off criticism of his cabinet picks Christian Science Monitor Nearly half of Afghan President Hamid Karzai's 23-member cabinet will carry over from his last term, and it will include a former warlord, and only one woman. By Tom A. Peter Correspondent / December 20, 2009 Afghan President Hamid Karzai defended his ... Karzai says new cabinet to be "accountable" Afghan President Defends Decision on Cabinet Nominees Karzai defends cabinet choices |
12/19/2009 8:15:53 AM
 Washington Post | Sunday Take: For Democrats, health-care debate exposes deep wounds Washington Post Amid the spectacle that has become the health-care debate, Democrats have taken comfort in the belief that they will be rewarded politically if in the end they pass something -- almost anything. That proposition is being sorely tested in ... Democrats' Blues Grow Deeper in New Poll Poll: Dissatisfaction could spell trouble for Democrats in 2010 Obama's ratings sink on economy, healthcare |
12/18/2009 7:14:02 PM
 Washington Post | California's death row grows as death sentences decline nationwide Los Angeles Times In Los Angeles County alone, 13 convicted murderers were condemned, contributing to the state's 2009 total of 29, according to a national report. Although the state's lethal injection table has been idle for the last four years because of legal ... Legislature to consider end to death penalty Death penalty use declining nationwide Death Sentences Dropped, but Executions Rose in '09 |
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