Posts Tagged ‘U.S.’

Flames swept through at least two dozen homes in Detroit, fanned by strong winds that toppled power lines and knocked out service to tens of thousands of Michigan homes and businesses Tuesday. (Sept. 7) Related PostBoulder Colorado Fire Officials Plan Attack on FlamesCO firefighters to step up attack on boulder colorado fireHurricane Earl ‘blows out’ [...]

Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton on Tuesday called a Florida church’s threat to burn copies of the Muslim holy book to mark the ninth anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks a “disrespectful, disgraceful act.” (Sept. 7) Related PostHillary Clinton Announces New Sanctions Against North KoreaColombian Independence Day Hillary Rodham Clinton Speech Hillary Clinton in [...]

Did YOU have a Recovery Summer? http://www.nrsc.org/youtube The Recovery Starts November 2nd. Help The GOP Win. Visit http://www.nrsc.org Related PostObama on GOP: I don’t want to give them the keys back. TheyGOP Address: Obama Creating Red Tape Not JobsLisa Murkowski Concedes “for the Good of Alaska”Senator Lisa Murkowski Concedes Alaska GOP NominationKen Mehlman Outed On CNN By [...]
Even if they were enacted soon, President Barack Obama’s proposed tax breaks for businesses would hardly be a quick fix to rejuvenate hiring or the economy, analysts say. (Sept. 7) Related PostObama Engaging in Kitchen-table Politics in OhioBack to school Sale Start At Amazon.comObama: US economy getting better, but not fast enoughPeter Orszag To Step [...]
Officials have hoisted a 50-ton piece of World Trade Center steel at ground zero and vowed to open the Sept. 11 memorial by next year, although they acknowledge construction at the site will be ongoing. Officials hoisted a 70-foot piece of World Trade Center steel at ground zero Tuesday and vowed to open the Sept. [...]

Glenn Shadix famous for playing Otho the interior decorator in “Beetlejuice” died this morning after falling at his home in Alabama this according to his sister. Shadix’s sister Susan Gagne told The Birmingham News that the actor was “having mobility problems” and may have fallen out of his wheelchair and “hit his head in the [...]

Joran van der Sloot has acknowledged extorting money from Natalee Holloway’s parents, saying he did it to get back at them. The Dutchman remains the last person known to be with Holloway. He’s also charged with killing a Peruvian woman. (Sept. 7) Related PostVan Der Sloot Confession : Natalee Holloway Murder Suspect Confesses To Killing [...]
Firefighters in Colorado are planning to aggressively ramp up the fight against a 3,500-acre wildfire that has forced thousands of people from their homes in a rugged canyon northwest of Boulder. (Sept. 7) Related PostCO firefighters to step up attack on boulder colorado fireBoulder Fire:Wildfire In Fourmile Canyon Boulder Colorado Sept 6th 2010Los Angeles Wildfire [...]
A Russian mixed martial arts fighter who is also a member of a banned nationalist group has escaped from a psychiatric hospital. Members of the extremist movement to which he belonged say police will never catch Vyacheslav Datsik alive. Security at the mental institution from which he fled was too lax to hold him, and [...]
President Obama spent Labor Day in the Midwest and introduced a new $50 billion infrastructure proposal that he says will create new jobs. Jeffrey Brown has more. Related PostVideo: Labor Day & The Economy US Unemployment rate rises 9.6% in AugustObama Engaging in Kitchen-table Politics in OhioU.S. Congress approves unemployment extension.President Obama Wants to Extend [...]