![]() The Guardian | Congressman: Murtha's intestine damaged in surgery Washington Post AP WASHINGTON -- A Pennsylvania congressman and longtime friend of the late Rep. John Murtha says the congressman's large intestine was damaged during gallbladder surgery and the complications led him to be hospitalized. ... Defense Stalwart Murtha Dies at 77 Rep. Murtha Dead at 77 US Representative Murtha, Supporter of Troops, Dies at Age 77 |
![]() New York Times (blog) | Eyes on Ukraine PM to contest poll results or quit BBC News Ukraine is waiting for Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko to either contest results from Sunday's presidential election, or accept defeat and quit. Pro-Moscow opposition leader Viktor Yanukovych appears to have narrowly won the poll, which monitors have ... For Kremlin, an Election in Ukraine Cuts Two Ways Candidates Sought Guidance From American Consultants Ukraine's democratic evolution, on hold for now |
![]() ABC News | To Ace This Interview, Palin Keeps Notes Close New York Times Ask conservatives why they love Sarah Palin so and they will often say it is because she is so “authentic.” The latest on President Obama, his administration and other news from Washington and around the nation. Join the discussion. ... Palin likens global warming studies to 'snake oil' Sarah Palin Rallies Tea Partiers BREAKINGVIEWS-Next Republican generation poses risk for banks |
![]() Washington Post | On Health Bill, GOP's Road Is a New Map New York Times WASHINGTON — When Republicans take President Obama up on his invitation to hash out their differences over health care this month, they will carry with them a fairly well-developed set of ideas intended to make ... GOP: Back to drawing board on health care Obama's healthcare summit sets stage for end-game Congressional Letter Questions Obama's Commitment to Bipartisanship |
![]() Richmond Times Dispatch | McDonnell directing more education money to N.Va. Washington Post RICHMOND -- In one of his first decisions on the state's two-year budget, Virginia Gov. Robert F. McDonnell sided with Northern Virginia, the vote-rich region that helped him secure his landslide victory in November, ... Change in formula may mean less money for area schools State Education Funding Formula Means Less Money for Some School Districts McDonnell Optimistic About Economy |
![]() Reuters | Historic anniversary brings Iran questions to the fore Wall Street Journal This is to be a week of testing on Iran: testing of the Iranian government, of the international will to oppose that government and of the delicate balancing act that is American policy. The force bringing all these tests to the ... 'Iran can definitely enrich uranium to 20%' New sanctions urged over Iran move 'Iran aims to stockpile uranium' |
![]() BBC News | Will Energy Plant Explosion Mean Higher Electric Rates? Hartford Courant The idea behind the Kleen Energy plant was straightforward even though getting the project started was complex. Once the plant and better high-voltage transmission lines to power-hungry Fairfield County were open, ... Power plant explosion under investigation Blast Probe Looks at Gas-Line Clearing Negligence? Conn. Gas Blast Criminal Probe Begins |
![]() Telegraph.co.uk | Mid-Atlantic braces for winter's Round 2 Boston Globe By AP WASHINGTON - Schools, federal agencies, and many businesses were closed yesterday and hundreds of roads were still impassible after the weekend blizzard in the nation's capital, and weary and wary residents braced for the next onslaught: ... More snow is headed for beleaguered capital Second Wave of Snowfall Is in Forecast More snow expected in Mid-Atlantic US |
![]() Reuters | In southern Afghanistan, even the small gains get noticed Washington Post At Forward Operating Base Ramrod in the Maiwand district of Kandahar province, the US Army's Legion Academy provides a two-week training course for Afghan security forces. By Joshua Partlow ZARI, AFGHANISTAN -- Four of the Army's hulking mine-resistant ... British soldier deaths push Afghanistan toll ahead of Falklands UK deaths in Afghanistan hit 256 Marines focus on civilian safety in Afghanistan |
![]() Times Online | NFL Replay: Aggressive tactics boost mighty Saints to first title USA Today By H. Darr Beiser, USA TODAY By Jarrett Bell, USA TODAY Stud of the week: Drew Brees. The Super Bowl MVP completed 82.1% of his passes, tying a Super Bowl record with 32 completions off his 39 throws, including two for touchdowns. ... Three cures for the Colts' Super Bowl hangover Super Bowl Judgements: Saints clear every tough hurdle to title Israel Gutierrez: Peyton Manning's legacy shouldn't be defined by loss |
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