Child Of Obama Golf Partner Hurt In Hawaii
OfficialWire Tue, 29 Dec 2009 01:12 AM PST
A child of someone who was playing golf with President Barack Obama in Hawaii Monday was injured while playing on the beach, the White House said. |
Local sailor receives Christmas message from President Obama
The Citizens' Voice Tue, 29 Dec 2009 01:11 AM PST
U.S. Navy hospital corpsman Francis Nicola received a unique Christmas gift Thursday: a phone call from his commander in chief. President Obama called Nicola, a 1999 graduate of Our Lady of Lourdes Regional School in Coal Township who is currently deploy |
Key security agencies lack permanent leaders
AP via Yahoo! News Tue, 29 Dec 2009 01:11 AM PST
Two federal agencies charged with keeping potential terrorists off airplanes and out of the country have been without their top leaders for nearly a year. It took the Obama administration more than eight months to nominate anyone to lead the Transportation Security Administration and the Customs and Border Protection agency. |
Tierney defends jet engine program
The Daily News of Newburyport Tue, 29 Dec 2009 01:10 AM PST
Congressman John Tierney yesterday defended his support for a $465 million jet engine program that critics, including President Obama, say is unnecessary. The money continues General Electric's development of an alternate engine for the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter jet and likely protects jobs at the company's Lynn plant. |
A Report Card on Obama's First Year
Time Magazine Tue, 29 Dec 2009 01:09 AM PST
While the nation's 44th President has not been overmatched, he has not yet mastered the role either. A look at five things Obama is doing better than you may realize -- and five things he is doing worse |
Obama vows to thwart terrorists
The Vacaville Reporter Tue, 29 Dec 2009 01:07 AM PST
HONOLULU -- President Barack Obama on Monday vowed to use "every element of our national power" to keep Americans safe and said the failed Christmas Day plot to blow up a Detroit-bound airliner was "a serious reminder" of the need to continually |
Obama Vows ‘Pressure’ as Al-Qaeda Says it Planned Plane Attack
Bloomberg Tue, 29 Dec 2009 01:02 AM PST
Dec. 29 (Bloomberg) -- President Barack Obama said the U.S. will “keep up the pressure†on terrorist groups intent on attacking Americans as an al-Qaeda group claimed responsibility for the Christmas Day attempt to destroy an airliner. |
Obama orders review of airline safety procedures
AP via Yahoo! News Tue, 29 Dec 2009 01:02 AM PST
President Barack Obama has ordered a review of how U.S. intelligence organizations keep the skies safe â€" or don't, as demonstrated by a failed Christmas Day attack on a Detroit-bound flight from Amsterdam. |
Obama vows terror fight
The Lafayette Daily Advertiser Tue, 29 Dec 2009 00:52 AM PST
HONOLULU â€" President Barack Obama on Monday vowed to use "every element of our national power" to keep Americans safe and said the failed Christmas Day plot to blow up a Detroit-bound airliner was "a serious reminder" of the need to continually adapt security measures against changing terrorist threats. |
Grants to aid homeless
The Republican Tue, 29 Dec 2009 00:50 AM PST
BOSTON - The Obama administration has awarded $1.3 billion in grants to help the homeless, including $1 million grants for the cities of Northampton and Springfield. |
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