Geithner says worst is over for economy
The Nashua Telegraph Sun, 26 Jun 2011 05:00 AM PDT
HANOVER â€" President Obama’s top economic adviser said Friday at Dartmouth College there is reason to be optimistic about the national economy, even as the recovery shows uneven progress three years out from the economic crisis and negotiations over the federal-debt ceiling bog down. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner, speaking at his alma mater, said that despite the partisanship on display ... |
NP residents respond to bin Laden death
North Platte Telegraph Sun, 26 Jun 2011 04:40 AM PDT
The North Platte Telegraph The morning after President Barack Obama announced that Osama bin Laden had been killed by a special operations unit in the Pakistani city of Abbottabad, North Platte residents responded with cautious optimism. |
Obama announces that bin Laden has been killed
North Platte Telegraph Sun, 26 Jun 2011 04:38 AM PDT
WASHINGTON (AP) - Osama bin Laden, the glowering mastermind behind the Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks that murdered thousands of Americans, was killed in an operation led by the United States, President Barack Obama said Sunday. |
Obama: 'We have a responsibility to act'
North Platte Telegraph Sun, 26 Jun 2011 04:31 AM PDT
WASHINGTON (AP) - Vigorously defending American attacks in Libya, President Barack Obama declared Monday night that the United States intervened to prevent a slaughter of civilians that would have stained the world's conscience and "been a betrayal of who we are" as Americans. Yet he ruled out targeting Moammar Gadhafi, warning that trying to oust him militarily would be a mistake as costly as ... |
The 'S' Word: A Short History of an American Tradition… Socialism by John Nichols â€" review
Guardian Unlimited Sun, 26 Jun 2011 04:28 AM PDT
This patchy history confuses socialism with libertarianism, and blurs various â€" often contradictory â€" shades of red In recent years the American right has deployed the word "socialism" to smear the policies of Barack Obama's Democratic party, including moderately conservative policies like the recent healthcare law. The right's revival of cold war rhetoric provides an opportunity for journalists ... |
Obama: Robots could equal more jobs
New Haven Register Sun, 26 Jun 2011 04:27 AM PDT
WASHINGTON (AP) â€" President Barack Obama says technological innovations such as robots can help pump jobs into the economy and spur growth in clean energy and advanced manufacturing. |
Michelle Obama flies home after African tour
AFP via Yahoo! News Sun, 26 Jun 2011 04:21 AM PDT
US First Lady Michelle Obama flew back to Washington on Sunday after a week-long tour of southern Africa where she met icons of the liberation movement and took in a short safari. |
Michelle Obama wraps Africa visit, heads home
Straits Times Sun, 26 Jun 2011 04:20 AM PDT
GABORONE, BOTSWANA - MICHELLE Obama has wrapped up a weeklong visit to Africa and is heading home. The first lady's plane left Botswana on Sunday morning. She was due to arrive at the White House early on Monday. |
Why is the Republican presidential field such a yawn?
CNN Sun, 26 Jun 2011 04:18 AM PDT
FROM CNN's Jack Cafferty: Scintillating is not a word I would use to describe the current field of Republican candidates hoping to challenge President Barack Obama in 2012. Stultifying is more like it. (L to R) Former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney, Texas congressman Ron Paul, former Minnesota Governor Tim Pawlenty. So far, former Massachusetts Gov. [...] |
Biden warns GOP on debt ceiling talks
AP via Yahoo! News Sun, 26 Jun 2011 04:18 AM PDT
Vice President Joe Biden said Saturday the Obama administration wouldn't let middle class Americans "carry the whole burden" to break a deadlock over the national debt limit, warning that the Republican approach would only benefit the wealthy. |
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