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Thu, 08 Jan 2009 20:22:56 -0500

Israel faces criticism as Gaza toll hits 765
GAZA (Reuters) - Recovery teams ventured into battlegrounds of the Gaza Strip on Thursday to gather bodies from the rubble, and Hamas officials said the Palestinian death toll in Israel's 13-day-old offensive had risen to 765.

Thu, 08 Jan 2009 19:33:44 -0500

Obama pushes stimulus, warns on recession
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President-elect Barack Obama warned on Thursday the U.S. economy could stay mired in recession for years without bold action and he urged lawmakers to work day and night to pass a massive stimulus plan.

Thu, 08 Jan 2009 20:12:44 -0500

Citi backs measure to help avoid foreclosures
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Financial giant Citigroup Inc will support a proposal in Congress to rewrite U.S. bankruptcy law to help troubled mortgage borrowers avoid foreclosure, Chief Executive Vikram Pandit said on Thursday.

Thu, 08 Jan 2009 20:04:50 -0500

U.S., Iran share interests in Afghanistan: Petraeus
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States and its allies share some interests with Iran when it comes to stabilizing Afghanistan, Army Gen. David Petraeus, head of the U.S. military's Central Command, said on Thursday.

Thu, 08 Jan 2009 20:31:56 -0500

Illinois panel recommends governor's impeachment
CHICAGO (Reuters) - A legislative committee on Thursday recommended the impeachment of Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich, citing widespread abuse of power including allegations he tried to sell the U.S. Senate seat vacated by President-elect Barack Obama.

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Thu, 08 Jan 2009 20:30:00 GMT

SHOOTING BY OAKLAND OFFICER SPARKS ANGER - New York Post
Heavy police presence greeted Bay Area Rapid Transit commuters Thursday, a day after more than 100 people were arrested in violent protests over the fatal shooting of an unarmed black man by a transit police officer. At least three cars were set on ...
Thu, 08 Jan 2009 23:08:00 GMT

Gibbs, Goodson dropped from US soccer roster - Forbes
Defenders Cory Gibbs and Clarence Goodson were dropped from the U.S. roster for a Jan. 24 exhibition game against Sweden. The pair were replaced by Jason Hernandez of the San Jose Earthquakes and Ugo Ihemelu of the Colorado Rapids, the U.S. Soccer ...
Thu, 08 Jan 2009 19:40:00 GMT

Obama plans to overhaul counterterrorism - MSNBC
WASHINGTON - President-elect Barack Obama is laying plans to dissolve a White House security panel created in the wake of 9/11 and restructure counterterrorism policy under intelligence veteran John Brennan. The White House Homeland Security Council ...
Thu, 08 Jan 2009 23:22:00 GMT

California Giant gears up for productive 2009 - Thepacker.com
(Jan. 8, 6:02 p.m.) With a new year comes renewed hope and optimism, and Watsonville-based California Giant Berry Farms certainly holds both when it comes to its strawberry season already under way. “Certainly, we always rely on Mother Nature for a ...
Thu, 08 Jan 2009 23:15:00 GMT

Brown pelicans showing up dead in California - Chicago Sun-Times
Over the past few weeks, brown pelicans have been showing up disoriented and malnourished on busy freeways, neighborhood backyards and even a Costco parking lot miles from the ocean -- and those are the lucky ones. Reports are coming in from Baja ...

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Fri, 09 Jan 2009 01:36:23 GMT

US plans to contain Mexico drug violence
Spiralling drug violence in Mexico has prompted US authorities to plan a "surge" of civilian and military action should the mayhem spill across the border between the two countries The outgoing US homeland ...
Fri, 09 Jan 2009 01:36:02 GMT

Entitled to our opinions
Posted by Stacey Thornberry in Introduction Tags: Gen Y , IABC , Millenials . When the senior vice president of education suggests you and a co-worker write a blog together to "give members a flavor of how you ...
Fri, 09 Jan 2009 01:36:00 GMT

University expected to settle lawsuit over death
A settlement was expected Thursday in a federal lawsuit over the stabbing death of an 18-year-old student at the hands of another student at a meditation-based school in southeastern Iowa.
Fri, 09 Jan 2009 01:35:56 GMT

Seminar features climate experts
Some of the nation's leading experts on the causes, effects and ways to deal with climate change will be featured in a winter seminar series at Oregon State University.
Fri, 09 Jan 2009 01:35:35 GMT

Robert Kennedy Jr. to speak Monday at meeting on animal poluttion
A three-day meeting to talk about animal pollution will begin Monday in New Bern.

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