Obama craves familiarity on Hawaiian vacation
Daily Record Fri, 31 Dec 2010 01:09 AM PST
HONOLULU (AP) â€" More than a week into his Hawaiian holiday, President Barack Obama is proving to be a creature of habit. While some travelers seek adventure and spontaneity, Obama seeks comfort and consistency. |
The Note's Must-Reads for Friday, December 31, 2010
ABC News Fri, 31 Dec 2010 01:08 AM PST
Compiled by ABC News Digital News Associates and Desk Assistants CLAUDIA MORALES, JACQUELINE NG FERNANDEZ, JAYCE HENDERSON, AND MOLLY HUNTER PRESIDENT OBAMA: ABC News’ Sunlen Miller: “Obama Re-Election Headquarters to Windy City?†While aides say the decision is not yet... |
Pa. inmate's suit claims guards withheld medication
The Philadelphia Inquirer Fri, 31 Dec 2010 00:46 AM PST
PITTSBURGH - A black epileptic woman contends that three white guards at a Pennsylvania jail denied her medicine, triggering a seizure during which a guard allegedly broke one of her shoulders and used a racial slur that referenced President Obama. |
Barr might just be serious about 2012 presidential bid
world entertainment news via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News Fri, 31 Dec 2010 00:41 AM PST
Comedienne Roseanne Barr insists she's not joking about running for President in 2012 - she might just be in the mix with the likes of Sarah Palin and Barack Obama. |
Stu Bykofsky: Carlson's statement on Vick was idiotic, but its sentiment wasn't
Philly.com Fri, 31 Dec 2010 00:39 AM PST
AGAIN THIS WEEK, Michael Vick proved that he can catch more headlines than President Obama, or even Gov. Rendell. In a statement notable for its seismic stupidity, conservative talking head Tucker Carlson said on a cable-TV show that Vick deserved to be executed for torturing and killing dogs. The statement was made worse with Carlson, by way of some lefthanded, inverted exoneration, describing ... |
Indians praise progress in 2010
The Argus Leader Fri, 31 Dec 2010 00:28 AM PST
WASHINGTON - Usually Washington disappoints. Promises made on campaign trails and in debates by candidates often are shredded by the buzz saw of compromise and gridlock in the nation's capital. But for Native Americans, who were optimistic about Barack Obama's overtures to them when he ran for president two years ago, 2010 turned out to be a banner year. A sweeping health care reform act ... |
Former "car czar" settles New York probe of influence peddling
Denver Post Fri, 31 Dec 2010 00:21 AM PST
The investment banker who helped lead the Obama administration's auto-industry overhaul has agreed to pay $10 million to settle influence-peddling allegations. Former "car czar" Steven Rattner admitted no wrongdoing as part of the deal, which was announced by state Attorney General Andrew Cuomo on Thursday. |
Former 'car czar' to pay $10M
Courier-Post Fri, 31 Dec 2010 00:19 AM PST
The investment banker who helped lead the Obama administration's auto industry overhaul has agreed to pay $10 million to settle influence-peddling allegations in New York. |
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