Globe and Mail | Deadly blasts rock southern Afghanistan CNN Kabul, Afghanistan (CNN) -- A series of explosions rocked southern Afghanistan's volatile Kandahar province on Saturday, killing at least 35 people and wounding 47 others, local officials said. Provincial Gov. Toryalai Wesa confirmed the blasts hit ... Explosions across Afghanistan's Kandahar; 30 dead Four suicide bombings kill 31 in Afghanistan Explosions in Kandahar as Taliban target prison |
Reuters | Democrats Planning for Health Bill Vote Next Week New York Times WASHINGTON â€" The White House and Congressional leaders put Democrats on notice Friday that they would push ahead next week toward climactic votes on the health care legislation, as President Obama delayed a foreign ... Pro-Life Democrat Claims Committee Chairman Wants Government to Fund Abortions Obama's proposed student loan overhaul gets boost A look at Democrats' health care overhaul |
New York Daily News | Cuomo Will Recuse Himself From Paterson Investigations New York Times ALBANY â€" Facing growing political pressure, Attorney General Andrew M. Cuomo announced on Thursday that he will appoint an independent counsel to take over his office's investigation into the Paterson administration's response to a ... NY AG to make police-gov probe announcement NY attorney general recuses self in Paterson probe Cuomo Removes Himself from Paterson... |
Times Online | 'Jihad Jane's' Arrest Raises Fears About Homegrown Terrorists ABC News The arrest of a suburban Pennsylvania woman known by the alias Jihad Jane, who » |
Washington Post | David Letterman Blackmailer Pleads Guilty ABC News The television news producer accused of trying to blackmail David Letterman for $2 million by exposing the talk show host's extramarital affairs pleaded guilty today in a Manhattan court. ... TV producer pleads guilty to Letterman blackmail David Letterman extortionist pleads guilty Accused Blackmailer Pleads Guilty in David Letterman Case |
New York Daily News | In campaign-style stop, Obama champions healthcare Los Angeles Times Before a cheering crowd in Pennsylvania, the president criticizes insurance companies, including Anthem Blue Cross of California, and urges Americans to 'fight with me.' By Peter Nicholas and Michael Muskal Reporting from Glenside, Penn., ... Healthcare reform: Obama makes big push in Glenside, Pa. Obama targets health insurers Obama Says Health Overhaul Should Trump Politics |
Washington Post | American al Qaeda spokesman arrested CNN (CNN) -- Adam Gadahn, an American spokesman for al Qaeda, has been arrested in Pakistan, a senior Pakistani government official source told CNN. The official said Gadahn was arrested Sunday in Karachi. Gadahn, also known as Azzam the American, ... US al-Qaeda spokesman Adam Gadahn 'held in Pakistan' Officers: Pakistan arrests American-born al-Qaida Officers: Pakistan arrests American-born al-Qaida |
