Reuters | Rangel says colleagues who similarly sought donations were not punished Washington Post New York's veteran Democratic legislator was elected to Congress in 1970. He now faces questions about whether he violated House ethics rules. By R. Jeffrey Smith Rep. Charles B. Rangel (DN.Y.) has chosen a less-than-collegial defense to charges that ... House panel suggests reprimand of Rangel Reports: Waters plans House trial to fight ethics charges More C » |
msnbc.com | BP Fights U.S. Government, Oil Spill Victims Over Venue for Gulf Lawsuit Bloomberg BP Plc, the US and plaintiffs who filed hundreds of lawsuits seeking billions of dollars for damages stemming from the largest oil spill in US history are fighting over where the ... Majority of spilled oil in Gulf of Mexico unaccounted for in government data Missing oil in Gulf baffles officials Day 99: The Latest on the Oil Spill |
Globe and Mail | Who is Bob Dudley? CNNMoney NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- So just who is Bob Dudley, the man named Tuesday to replace Tony Hayward as BP's chief? A chemical engineer by training, Dudley got his start in the oil business working ... BP Posts Record Loss as Dudley Replaces Hayward BP to set aside $32.2bn to cover oil spill costs American Robert Dudley replacing Hayward as BP CEO |
Globe and Mail | Taliban says ambush kills 1 US sailor, 1 captured Washington Post AP KABUL, Afghanistan -- The Taliban have offered to exchange the body of a US Navy member they said was killed in an ambush two days ago in exchange for insurgent prisoners, an Afghan official said Sunday. ... Taliban Claim One Captured US Troop Is Dead |
Washington Post | Relief oil well on hold as Bonnie forces Gulf evacuations CNN By the CNN Wire Staff New Orleans, Louisiana (CNN) -- With Tropical Storm Bonnie nearing, efforts to dig a relief well remained suspended Friday as the rig involved in the operation and other boats around BP's ruptured Gulf of Mexico well prepared to ... Storm Threat Forces Ships to Leave Work at Oil Spill Site Oil stays above $79 on stocks, Gulf storm Tropical storm Bonnie forces BP to suspend relief well drilling |
Washington Post | Sherrod not sure she would go back to Ag Dept The Associated Press WASHINGTON â€" The woman at the center of a raci » |
Globe and Mail | Vaginal gel cuts risk of HIV infection, study shows Washington Post For the first time a vaginal gel that a woman can use during sexual intercourse has been shown to markedly cut the risk of becoming infected with the virus that causes AIDS. In a study of 900 South African women, a gel containing the ... Studies show promise in curbing AIDS in Africa Vaginal Gel May Prevent HIV Vaginal Gel Cuts Risk of HIV Infection, Study Shows |
msnbc.com | Oosthuizen Wins by Seven Strokes New York Times Louis Oosthuizen of South Africa celebrated his victory with his wife, Nel-Mare, and daughter, Jana. By LYNN ZINSER Once a truly unusual final round of the British Open was over Sunday, once the fans had stopped filling the fairways of the Old Course ... Oosthuizen pulls away to dominating Open title Louis Oosthuizen: One time wonder or » |
CBC.ca | Gulf well continues to hold Houston Chronicle Dave Martin AP Oil cleanup workers use pressure washers Friday as they clean up the beach on Grand Isle, La., as coastal residents remained hopeful BP had its runaway well under control. BP might be able to keep its blown out Macondo ... Capped BP Gulf well under scrutiny, Obama cautious Officials C » |
Globe and Mail | BP Says That Oil Flow Has Stopped as Cap Is Tested New York Times NEW ORLEANS â€" Oil stopped gushing into the Gulf of Mexico for the first time in nearly three months, as BP began testing the cap atop its stricken well, a critical step toward sealing the well permanently. ... BP says test shuts off oil from ruptured Gulf well BP Halts Gulf of Mexico Leak, Starts Pressure Test Obama Says 'Positive Sign' Oil Stopped Leaking From BP Well |
Reuters | BP tests oil well cap, but says success is not assured The Guardian BP began a series of critical tests on a new cap placed over its leaking oil well in the Gulf of Mexico today, expressing hope that it may fin » |
Reuters | Some oil spill events from Sunday, July 11, 2010 The Associated Press A summary of events Sunday, July 11, Day 82 of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill that began with the April 20 explosion and fire on the drilling rig Deepwater Horizon, owned by Transocean Ltd. and leased by BP PLC, which is in charge of cleanup and ... BP attempts lower new cap into Gulf well BP claims progress on new cap as oil spews in Gulf BP Sees Progress in Bid to Increase Gulf-Oil Capture |
Telegraph.co.uk | LeBron's new reality: He's the villain now FOXSports.com Mark Kriegel is the national columnist for FOXSports.com. He is the author of two New York Times best sellers, Namath: A Biography and Pistol: The Life of Pete Maravich, which Sports Illustrated c » |
Washington Post | Japanese eating champ arrested at New York event National Post Takeru Kobayashi of Japan acknowledges the crowd from a spectators area at Nathan's annual hot dog eating contest in the Coney Island section of New York July 4, 2010. Kobayashi would not compete because of contractual problems. ... Joey 'Jaws' Chestnut wins Nathan's July Fourth Hot Dog Eating Contest Kobayashi arrested after Joey Chestnut hot dog win Joey Chestnut ate 54 hot dogs to win his 4th straight Nathan's Hot Dog Eating ... |
CBC.ca | In Spy Case, 2 More Are Said to Have Made Admissions New York Times Federal prosecutors in Manhattan say that two more of the suspected Russian agents arrested last weekend gave statements to the FBI in which they waived their Miranda rights and admitted to being Russian citizens who had been living ... Russian spy ring: FBI piles on evidence in bid to bolster case Prosecutors: NY suspect spilled Russia spy details Two "American" Spy Suspects Reveal Their True Russian Identities |
