Sports briefs: NFL shifts schedule for President Barack Obama The Salt Lake Tribune Tue, 28 Feb 2012 17:09 PM PST Sports briefs: NFL shifts schedule for President Barack Obama Published Feb 28, 2012 05:53PM MDT NFL ⢠Powerful as the NFL is, itâs making way for President Barack Obama. Opting to play a game on a Wednesday for the first time in more than 60 years, the NFL will open the regular season on Sept. 5, to avoid conflicting with Obamaâs speech at the Democratic National Convention the next night. The ... | Shields, Brooks on Santorum Robocalls, Obama's Overtures to Detroit The Online NewsHour Tue, 28 Feb 2012 17:03 PM PST Listen to the Audio JUDY WOODRUFF: And to the analysis of Shields and Brooks. That is syndicated columnist Mark Shields and New York Times columnist David Brooks. David, remind us why these primaries tonight, especially Michigan, are so important. DAVID BROOKS: Well, Michigan is nominally Mitt Romney's home state, or at least one of his 20 home states. And so that's crucial. And it's the first ... | New rules on when FBI retains custody of detainees Boston Globe Tue, 28 Feb 2012 17:01 PM PST The Obama administration outlined Tuesday when the FBI, rather than the military, could be allowed to retain custody of al-Qaida terrorism suspects who aren't U.S. citizens but are arrested by federal law enforcement officers. | CNNâs Wolf Blitzer Fact-Checks A Surprised Newt Gingrich Mediaite Tue, 28 Feb 2012 17:01 PM PST On his show Tuesday evening, CNN's Wolf Blitzer informed GOP presidential hopeful Newt Gingrich that the network had looked into claims he'd made during a debate regarding the media's lack of scrutiny for then-candidate Barack Obama 's position on "legalizing infanticide." | Obama's speech bumps up NFL start UPI Tue, 28 Feb 2012 17:01 PM PST NEW YORK, Feb. 28 (UPI) -- The NFL's 2012 season-opening game will be played on a Wednesday rather than a Thursday to avoid a conflict with a speech by U.S. President Barack Obama. | New NFL season to open early to avoid Presidential clash GMA News Online Tue, 28 Feb 2012 17:00 PM PST The NFL will kick off the 2012 season a day earlier than usual to avoid a clash with President Barack Obama's planned speech to the Democratic National convention the following night. | | |
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