Biden honors fallen troops; Obama talk rained out The Fargo Forum Mon, 31 May 2010 13:14 PM PDT ELWOOD, Ill. (AP) - Vice President Joe Biden hailed America's fighting men and women Monday as the "spine of this nation," while President Barack Obama's Land of Lincoln tribute got washed out by a severe thunderstorm and high winds. | Obama meets with military families after speech rained out KOIN News 6 Portland Mon, 31 May 2010 13:11 PM PDT ELWOOD, Ill. (AP) â" President Barack Obama had been hoping to deliver a message of gratitude to the nation's military men and women on this Memorial Day, but the weather got in the way. | Republicans continue to hammer White House-Sestak story Main Line Times Mon, 31 May 2010 13:09 PM PDT WASHINGTON (AP) â" Forced to disclose backstage political bargaining, President Barack Obama's embarrassed White House acknowledged on Friday that it enlisted Bill Clinton to try to ease Rep. Joe Sestak out of Pennsylvania's Senate primary with a job offer. | Peruvian child becomes symbol of US undocumented Seattle Times Mon, 31 May 2010 13:07 PM PDT Seven-year-old Daisy Cuevas, thrilled to see herself on television with U.S. First Lady Michelle Obama, didn't quite understand the predicament in which she had innocently placed her undocumented Peruvian parents. | Obama urges Netanyahu to get facts on Gaza ship raid Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News Mon, 31 May 2010 13:06 PM PDT U.S. President Barack Obama told Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu he deeply regretted the loss of life in an Israeli raid on a Gaza-bound aid flotilla on Monday and urged him to quickly get to the bottom of the incident. | DALE MCFEATTERS: Let the people speak â" then duck The San Angelo Standard-Times Mon, 31 May 2010 13:02 PM PDT But congressional Republicans seem a trifle bereaved of ideas, except to be against anything President Barack Obama is for. Last week, they hit upon a novel solution to that vacuum: Asking the American people to tell them what they should stand for. | Thunder, lightning stop Obama Memorial Day speech Reuters via Yahoo! News Mon, 31 May 2010 12:57 PM PDT President Barack Obama's Memorial Day observance was stopped in its tracks on Monday by a torrential downpour accompanied by bolts of lightning and booming thunder. | Obama Speech Canceled By Severe Storm WGAL 8 Susquehanna Valley Mon, 31 May 2010 12:57 PM PDT Bad Weather forced President Barack Obama to cancel a Memorial Day speech he'd scheduled at the Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery in Illinois. | Thunderstorm Stops Umbrella-Clad President Obamaâs Memorial Day Speech Mediaite Mon, 31 May 2010 12:54 PM PDT The conditions could not have been worse in Chicago for President Barack Obama to give an outdoor speech, and while he tried to deliver his Memorial Day address as long as he could, he was finally forced to direct people back to their cars to avoid the dangers of lightning strikes. | | |
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