WASHINGTON, Nov. 21, 2008 (Reuters) — U.S. Attorney General Michael Mukasey returned to work on Friday after a "fainting spell" during a speech sent him to hospital the night before. ... > full story
ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE, Nov. 21, 2008 (Reuters) — George W. Bush headed on Friday to an Asia-Pacific summit aiming to seek support for global financial reform and hold talks on ending North Korea's nuclear program as his presidency winds down. ... > full story
WASHINGTON, Nov. 21, 2008 (Reuters) — Passage of a broad economic stimulus bill, including tax cuts, will be a top priority of the next Congress when it convenes in January, House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi said on Friday. ... > full story
CHICAGO, Nov. 21, 2008 (Reuters) — Retired Marine Gen. James Jones emerged as a leading contender for White House national security adviser as President-elect Barack Obama worked on Thursday to assemble his foreign policy team. ... > full story
GENEVA, Nov. 21, 2008 (Reuters) — The United States and Russia ended talks on Friday on the 1991 Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) without making a decision on extending the landmark pact, which expires in a year, a U.S. statement said. ... > full story
WASHINGTON, Nov. 21, 2008 (Reuters) — Democratic congressional leaders, seeking to salvage a bailout of the Big Three automakers, demanded executives provide a business survival plan in exchange for their support of up to $25 billion in loans. ... > full story
NEW YORK, Nov. 21, 2008 (Reuters) — Verizon Wireless said on Thursday that some employees had gained unauthorized access and viewed a personal cell phone account held by President-elect Barack Obama that is now inactive. ... > full story
CHICAGO, Nov. 20, 2008 (Reuters) — The contents of U.S. President-elect Barack Obama's voicemail messages and emails were not breached by the Verizon employees who gained unauthorized access to his cell phone account, an Obama aide said on Thursday. ... > full story
CHICAGO, Nov. 20, 2008 (Reuters) — U.S. President-elect Barack Obama is on track to nominate his former rival, New York Democratic Sen. Hillary Clinton as secretary of state after the November 27 Thanksgiving holiday, a Democratic official said. ... > full story
CHICAGO, Nov. 20, 2008 (Reuters) — U.S. President-elect Barack Obama is leaning toward selecting retired Gen. James Jones as White House national security adviser, ABC News reported on Thursday. ... > full story
Copyright Reuters 2008. See Restrictions for more details.
Galloway: Moderation in the pursuit of justice is no virtue Nov. 21, 2008 (Salt Lake Tribune) — With two months still to go before his inauguration, Barack Obama and his transition team are already off on the wrong foot, signaling that they ...
Don Pesci: Red tide threatens to drown Connecticut Nov. 21, 2008 (Providence Journal) — THIS IS NOT THE KIND of tide that lifts all boats. A red tide soon will be sweeping Connecticut. . The notice in a Hartford paper was mercifully ...
Subscribe
Print
Email
Bookmark
