BOSTON (AP) — Richard Egan, who rose from Boston street kid to the U.S. ambassador to Ireland after making millions of dollars founding data storage giant EMC Corp., died Friday after a battle with lung cancer. His family issued a statement Friday
Anger toward Obama, government isn’t just about health care – Yahoo [...]
Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts – Take Two. President Barack Obama will head to his Camp David retreat next week, seeking the rest and relaxation which has been elusive on his frenetic stay on Martha’s Vineyard. “He is looking to get a break from his
White House not ready to commit to Vineyard return – [...]
Every now and again, one encounters a lawsuit so silly on its face — so transparently ridiculous — it makes one wonder if the justice system fails us by allowing it to even get filed, let alone litigated. After casually reading the complaint, you
Iranian cabinet minister nominee wanted in Argentina attack – [...]
WASHINGTON (AP) — With control of the health care debate slipping from his grasp, President Barack Obama pitched his ambitious plan to both conservative talk radio and his own liberal supporters Thursday _ and denied a challenge from one backer that
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Race car driver Jimmie Johnson, who last year won his third straight Sprint Cup Series championship, will be honored at the White House this afternoon by the president. He will be joined by 17 other NASCAR drivers. They are: Carl Edwards, Greg Biffle
White House Denies Axelrod Benefits from Ad Deals – CBS [...]
GENEVA: Iran’s Revolutionary Court must reject confessions of political opponents extracted under torture or harsh interrogation, three United Nations human rights experts warned Iran. In a joint statement, they said they were continuing to receive
Zelaya arrived in Brasilia Tuesday and was welcomed with honors for a head of state. BRASILIA, Aug. 12 (Xinhua) — Ousted Honduran President Manuel Zelaya and Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on Wednesday called on the United States
U. of Ill. president orders admissions changes – San [...]
WASHINGTON House Democrats turned over to federal prosecutors thousands of investigative documents Tuesday, alleging they are evidence of impropriety by Karl Rove and other Bush White House officials in the controversial 2006 firing of nine U.S
Democrats release papers on Bush prosecutor firings – ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) – The administration of President [...]
New Orleans Saints cornerback Randall Gay is expected to undergo an MRI this afternoon to determine the extent of an injured Achilles heel. Gay, who has been working at left cornerback with the No. 1 defensive unit, left the field less than an hour
Reggie Bush leaves Saints’ morning practice with knee iced [...]
METAIRIE, La. — I’ve discovered Metairie is lovely even in the rain. It shimmered on Tuesday. A crowd that withstood threatening clouds all afternoon and several brief rain bursts saw TE Jeremy Shockey impress, RB Mike Bell run hard and the offense
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