Obama to NAACP: 'We need a new mind-set'
Detroit Free Press - 2 hours ago
NEW YORK -- President Barack Obama told the nation's oldest civil rights group that prejudice and discrimination aren't the steepest barriers for the black community and urged his audience Thursday night to focus on education and good parenting to ...
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Q+A:What will be the impact of Indonesia's hotel bomb attacks
Reuters - - 24 minutes ago
JAKARTA, July 17 (Reuters) - Bomb blasts ripped through the JW Marriott and Ritz-Carlton hotels in Jakarta's business district on Friday, killing nine people and wounding dozens in attacks that could dent investor confidence in Indonesia.
Football: Man United cancel Jakarta match CNN International
GOP senators weigh options in Sotomayor's wake
The Associated Press - - 36 minutes ago
WASHINGTON - Sonia Sotomayor's success at her Supreme Court confirmation hearing has some Republicans in a tight spot, with conservative senators forced to weigh the political calculus of voting on the court's first Latina nominee, who also is the ...
Video: Sotomayor On Her Way; GOP Pledges Quick Vote The Associated Press
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General Sir Richard Dannatt: 'more troops needed in Afghanistan'
Telegraph.co.uk - - 25 minutes ago
General Sir Richard Dannatt, the head of the Army, has publicly told ministers they must be ready to send more British troops to Afghanistan.
Iran warns opposition ahead of key sermon
CNN International - 18 minutes ago
TEHRAN, Iran (CNN) -- Iran's intelligence minister warned worshippers on Islam's holy day to remain vigilant so that the Friday prayers, to be led by the opposition's most powerful supporter, do not transform into "undesirable events," state-run media ...
In Iran, thousands gather for Rafsanjani sermon Los Angeles Times
Pope goes to hospital after fall
BBC News - 51 minutes ago
Pope Benedict XVI has been admitted to hospital after a fall while on holiday in northern Italy, but the Vatican says he was not seriously hurt.
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Defense Chief Criticizes Bid to Add F-22s
New York Times - - 6 hours ago
Heather Ainsworth/AP By ELISABETH BUMILLER CHICAGO - Saying he “didn't molt from a hawk into a dove on Jan. 20, 2009,” Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates sharply criticized Congress on Thursday for trying to push more F-22 fighter jets into the Pentagon ...
Gates pushes to end F-22 program The Plain Dealer - cleveland.com
King: GOP sees fertile ground in taxes, pocketbook issues
CNN - - 3 hours ago
WASHINGTON (CNN) -- What the country could easily see this week was a major success story for the Obama White House: A confirmation drama featuring Judge Sonia Sotomayor that left even Republican critics predicting an easy path to ...
Senate Revises Its Rules to Give More Power to the Minority New York Times
House spending bill allows DC abortion funding The Associated Press
Obama Praises Corzine's Achievements
Washington Post - - 5 hours ago
HOLMDEL, NJ, July 16 -- After last year's hard-fought Democratic presidential primary season finally ended, New Jersey Gov. Jon S. Corzine became one of candidate Barack Obama's most visible campaign surrogates.
Obama visits NJ to stump for Corzine Philadelphia Inquirer
Obama's star shines (a little) on Corzine The Star-Ledger - NJ.com
British Airways Plans to Raise 600 Million Pounds
Bloomberg - - 33 minutes ago
July 17 (Bloomberg) -- British Airways Plc, Europe's third- biggest airline, plans to raise 600 million pounds ($982 million) in funding as declining revenue in its most profitable business drains cash reserves.
British Airways gets $983 million funding boost MarketWatch
Stock futures point to mixed open ahead BofA, Citi
Washington Post - 8 minutes ago
(Reuters) - Dow Jones futures were down 0.01 percent by 4.38 am ET while S&P 500 futures ticked down 0.05 percent and Nasdaq futures rose 0.3 percent, suggesting a mixed start for US stocks on Friday after four days of gains.
Swedbank To Become "Traditional" Bank, Cuts Down In Baltics
Wall Street Journal - - 19 minutes ago
STOCKHOLM (Dow Jones)--Swedish bank Swedbank AB (SWED-A.SK) will continue to close branches and accelerate staff cuts as it braces for further economic hardship in the Baltic states and Ukraine, returning to a more ...
Video of Moonwalk From 1969 Restored
Washington Post - 3 hours ago
NASA on Thursday unveiled refurbished video of the first human landing on the moon, restored after it became clear that the original tapes of the July 20, 1969, moonwalk had been erased and reused.
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Google Apps Security Questioned After Twitter Leak
PC World - 9 hours ago
Analysis: Twitter suffers a significant security breach, brought on by a Twitter employee's Google Apps account being hacked. Twitter uses Google Docs for information sharing.
Twitter's recent jaunt in the news kicks off security debate The Tech Herald
NASA Optimistic That Debris Did Not Damage Shuttle
New York Times - - 7 hours ago
NASA TV, via AP A video camera mounted to the Endeavour's external fuel tank captured imagery of falling debris during the shuttle's liftoff.
Space Shuttle Endeavour Has Lift Off Washington Post
Cable maintains Emmy dominance
Reuters - - 54 minutes ago
LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - Emmy rule changes that could have allowed broadcasters to fend off competition from cable did little to stop its momentum when nominations were announced on Thursday.
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Madonna stage accident kills two
BBC News - 1 hour ago
A second person has died following the collapse of a stage being constructed for a Madonna concert in France. The 32-year-old British man had been in intensive care on a neurosurgery ward in Marseilles and died overnight.
Worker killed while building stage for Madonna concert Chicago Tribune
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (PG, 153 minutes)
Washington Post - - 5 hours ago
The saga of boy wizard Harry Potter (now almost a man-wizard) remains as fascinating as ever in this film, based on the sixth book in JK Rowling's series.
'Harry Potter' geeks: Vent your frustrations about the movie ... Entertainment Weekly
Miguel Angel Jimenez blazes 50-footer to go ahead at British Open
New York Daily News - - 48 minutes ago
TURNBERRY, Scotland - Miguel Angel Jimenez shot his best round in 17 British Opens and snatched the lead away from Tom Watson and Ben Curtis with a late-day 64 Thursday.
BRITISH OPEN Watson returns to a golden era San Francisco Chronicle
Armstrong, Contador on guard as mountains loom
The Associated Press - - 55 minutes ago
VITTEL, France - After three stressful flat stages marred by crashes, the Tour de France is heading back into the mountains. Friday's treacherous ride features two difficult climbs as an appetizer for what's shaping up to be a crucial Alpine stage over ...
Leipheimer out of Tour with wrist injury CBSSports.com
British TV not sold on HD just yet Los Angeles Times
David Beckham has worn out his welcome in the MLS and with the LA ...
New York Daily News - 49 minutes ago
If he had any doubts left about David Beckham's future in MLS, then commissioner Don Garber received a strong message Friday night from New York's sophisticated soccer audience.
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Third Md. Death From Swine Flu
Washington Post - 3 hours ago
Maryland state health officials said yesterday that a third resident has died of a swine flu-related illness. Health officials said the person lived on the Eastern Shore and had underlying health issues.
California swine flu deaths reach 55, up by 23 in the last week San Jose Mercury News
House Panel Approves Health-Care Overhaul With Millionaire Tax
Bloomberg - - 48 minutes ago
July 17 (Bloomberg) -- The House Ways and Means Committee approved the biggest overhaul of the US health-care system in four decades, including a surtax of as much as 5.4 percent on the nation's wealthiest households to help pay for ...
Video: House considers tax increase WPRI.com
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Harry and Louise Return, With a New Message
New York Times - - 7 hours ago
The fictional suburban couple featured in a series of national television spots sponsored by the health insurance industry in 1993 and 1994 stoked fears that helped doom a government-created health plan promoted by a Democratic ...
Harry and Louise back on TV, for health overhaul The Associated Press
Teen becomes youngest to sail solo around world
CNN - - 10 hours ago
(CNN) -- A Southern California teenager has serious bragging rights: After docking back in his home state late Thursday morning, Zac Sunderland, 17, can claim to be the youngest person to sail around the world alone.
Video: Calif. Teen Youngest to Sail Solo Around World The Associated Press
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India, Pakistan pledge more cooperation
Los Angeles Times - 3 hours ago
Prime Ministers Manmohan Singh and Yusaf Raza Gilani agree to work together to combat terrorism and have their diplomats meet more often to repair ties.
India puts Pakistan talks on hold BBC News
Visitation held for slain Florida couple
CNN - 4 hours ago
PENSACOLA, Florida (CNN) -- Thousands paid their respects Thursday to a Florida couple slain during what police said was a home invasion robbery.
Fla. couple to be laid to rest as probe continues The Associated Press
Police Find New Evidence in Killing of 2 in Florida New York Times
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