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Thu, 08 Jan 2009 16:36:27 -0500

Obama pushes stimulus, warns on recession
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President-elect Barack Obama warned on Thursday that 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 17:58:14 -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 toll in Israel's 13 day-old offensive rose to 765 dead.

Thu, 08 Jan 2009 18:32:08 -0500

Citi backs mortgage bankruptcy reform: senators
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Financial giant Citigroup Inc has agreed to support a rewrite of bankruptcy law being proposed in the U.S. Congress to help troubled mortgage borrowers avoid foreclosure, lawmakers said on Thursday.

Thu, 08 Jan 2009 18:17:54 -0500

Obama names Virginia gov as Democratic Party head
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President-elect Barack Obama named Tim Kaine as head of the Democratic Party on Thursday, rewarding an early supporter with a high-profile political post even as he continues to serve as Virginia governor.

Thu, 08 Jan 2009 18:09:57 -0500

Wal-Mart and other U.S. retailers warn after dismal holiday
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Wal-Mart Stores Inc and other top U.S. retailers delivered disappointing December same-store sales and profit warnings on Thursday, sparking fresh recession concerns that hit stock and currency markets.

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Thu, 08 Jan 2009 19:26:00 GMT

Clinton team takes shape; Holbrooke and Ross to get high-profile jobs - Canada East
WASHINGTON - Secretary of state-designate Hillary Clinton isn't waiting to be confirmed to name her team, settling already on several senior positions, say Democratic sources and officials familiar with the transition. Clinton will retain respected ...
Thu, 08 Jan 2009 16:56:00 GMT

Report slams Pentagon nuke oversight - Katu.com
WASHINGTON (AP) - A Pentagon advisory group plans to release a report Thursday criticizing the Defense Department for lack of focus on its nuclear mission and recommending more oversight, a senior defense official said, after a series of embarrassing ...
Wed, 07 Jan 2009 13:58:00 GMT

Michigan city considers dyeing Saginaw River green - WAND TV
BAY CITY, Mich. (AP) - A Michigan man's request to dye the Saginaw River emerald green for St. Patrick's Day is raising a red flag among some officials. Brad Meyer has asked the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality for permission to dye the ...
Thu, 08 Jan 2009 16:48:00 GMT

Eagles follow up huge upset with Harvard shocker - Boston Globe
It's been a whirlwind few days for Boston College. Coming off one of the biggest wins in school history, the No. 17 Eagles followed it up with a shocking 82-70 loss to Harvard on Wednesday night. The Eagles (13-3), who had their 10-game winning ...
Thu, 08 Jan 2009 22:46:00 GMT

TODAY: Obama says Congress must act boldly and now on economy - Charleston Daily Mail
WASHINGTON -- President-elect Barack Obama implored Congress to "act boldly and act now'' on Thursday to fix an economy growing perilously weaker, and leading lawmakers set an informal goal of mid-February for enacting tax cuts and government ...

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Thu, 08 Jan 2009 23:43:18 GMT

Daschle begins confirmation process
Expensive, mediocre and too often unavailable. That about sums up the nation's health care system, former Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle, President-elect Barack Obama's choice to head health and human ...
Thu, 08 Jan 2009 23:40:23 GMT

Daschle: Lessons Learned From Failed Health Reform
Tom Daschle says he's learned lessons from Bill Clinton's failed attempt at health care reform, lessons that he'd take with him into the office of Health and Human Services Secretary.
Thu, 08 Jan 2009 23:22:30 GMT

Pennsylvania Part Of National Salmonella Outbreak
The Centers for Disease Control is investigating a 48-state outbreak of salmonella poisoning and some of those cases are right here in the Pittsburgh area.
Thu, 08 Jan 2009 22:59:07 GMT

Paterson: Kennedy lacks some experience for Senate
Gov. David Paterson said for the first time Thursday that Caroline Kennedy's lack of legislative experience is a "minus" to her qualifications as a possible appointee to the U.S. Senate.
Thu, 08 Jan 2009 22:07:10 GMT

Law enforcement wants stimulus money but a conservative scholar garbles the message
The Senate Judiciary Committee's first hearing of 2009 was designed to let law enforcement organizations push for a piece of any economic stimulus bill.

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