CBC.ca | Hurricane Alex picks up speed msnbc.com AP Hurricane Alex churns through the western Gulf of Mexico, taking aim at the Mexico-Texas border, far away from the massive oil spill. MIAMI â€" Hurricane Alex was becoming stronger in the Gulf of Mexico Wednesday, but was expected to skirt oil fields ... Hurricane Alex and the BP Oil Spill Disaster Wind, waves from hurricane dock oil skimming boats Hurricane Alex could make land late Wednesday |
Wednesday, June 30, 2010
Hurricane Alex picks up speed - msnbc.com
Tuesday, June 29, 2010
'spies' were no James Bonds - BBC News
Washington Post | 'spies' were no James Bonds BBC News The funniest aspect of the careers of the 10 » |
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Monday, June 28, 2010
Robert Byrd, longest-serving member of Congress, dead at 92 - CNN
Telegraph.co.uk | Robert Byrd, longest-serving member of Congress, dead at 92 CNN By the CNN Wire Staff Washington(CNN) -- West Virginia Sen. Robert Byrd, the self-educated son of a coal miner who became the longest-serving member of Congress, died early Monday at age 92, the senator's office said. Byrd, a nine-term Democrat, ... Robert Byrd, longtime Democratic senator, dies at 92 Sen. Robert Byrd, longest-serving member of Congress, has died at 92 Robert Byrd, Respected Voice of the Senate, Dies at 92 |
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Sunday, June 27, 2010
Oil spill efforts ramp up as storm eyed anxiously - Reuters
Globe and Mail | Oil spill efforts ramp up as storm eyed anxiously Reuters The Q4000 multi-purpose oil field intervention vessel (L) and the drillship the Discoverer Explorer (C) burn off material from the Deepwater Horizon wellhead near the disaster site June 24, 2010. GRANDE ISLE Louisiana (Reuters) - The first named storm ... Crews in oil-soaked Gulf keep wary eye on Tropical Storm Alex With storm's path uncertain, spill cleanup is, too Tropical storm could hit area of oil spill |
Saturday, June 26, 2010
Unclear if tropical storm Alex will hit oiled Gulf - The Associated Press
Boston Globe | Unclear if tropical storm Alex will hit oiled Gulf The Associated Press MIAMI â€" Tropical storm Alex formed in the Western Caribbean Saturday, and forecasters said it was unclear if it would miss the massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. Forecasters at the National Hurricane Center in Miami said early Saturday that the ... Tropical depression stirs concern Weather could be latest problem in spill cleanup Gulf braces for storm, halt to oil containment |
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Friday, June 25, 2010
The long run is over: Isner wins marathon - Boston Globe
Globe and Mail | The long run is over: Isner wins marathon Boston Globe LONDON â€" Elizabeth Windsor decided to take in some tennis at Wimbledon yesterday. Although tickets are scarcer than elephants cavorting at Piccadilly Circus, she managed to cop a couple, and in the front row of Centre Court, no less. ... Live - Wimbledon 2010 Isner, Mahut linked forever by marathon match Analysis: Martina Navratilova's take on the longest match |
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Thursday, June 24, 2010
Short, Tense Deliberation, Then a General Is Gone - New York Times
BBC News | Short, Tense Deliberation, Then a General Is Gone New York Times President Obama leaving the Rose Garden after announcing that he had replaced Gen. Stanley A. McChrystal. His advisers were divided over how to handle the controversy over the general. By MARK LANDLER WASHINGTON â€" By the time he woke up Wednesday ... McChrystal row reflects Washington nerves McChrystal's Exit Comes at Key Point in War McChrystal out, strategy remains |
Wednesday, June 23, 2010
McChrystal likely to resign over magazine comments, source says - CNN
Telegraph.co.uk | McChrystal likely to resign over magazine comments, source says CNN By the CNN Wire Staff Washington (CNN) -- America's top military commander in Afghanistan is unlikely to survive the f » |
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Tuesday, June 22, 2010
I 'hope the bastard will go away forever,' hero NYPD Officer Wayne Rhatigan ... - New York Daily News
Globe and Mail | I 'hope the bastard will go away forever,' hero NYPD Officer Wayne Rhatigan ... New York Daily News NYPD Officer Wayne Rhatigan cleared Times Square during Faisal Shahzad's failed car bombing of Times Square. The hero cop who cleared Times Square when it looked like Faisal Shahzad's bomb was about to explode didn't mince words ... Guilty plea in failed NY car bombing TIMES SQUARE BOMB SCARE: Man pleads guilty in plot Times Square car bomber details his chilling plot |
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Monday, June 21, 2010
Sunday, June 20, 2010
US Gulf Coast residents battle to clean up oil spill - Reuters
Telegraph.co.uk | US Gulf Coast residents battle to clean up oil spill Reuters BURAS, La., June 19 (Reuters) - Residents of the US Gulf Coast battled to save their beaches on Saturday as oil washed ashore at Florida's Panama City, the latest casualty of BP Plc's (BP.L) (BP.N) ruptured deep-sea well. ... Some oil spill events on Saturday, June 19, 2010 History says the Gulf eventu » |
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Saturday, June 19, 2010
Questions about who's in charge of BP oil response - The Associated Press
Globe and Mail | Questions about who's in charge of BP oil response The Associated Press NEW ORLEANS â€" Who's in charge? Depends on who you ask. BP Chairman Carl-Henric Svanberg told Britain's Sky News television on Friday that CEO Tony Hayward is on his way out as the company's point man on the Gulf oil spill crisis. ... BP ousting Hayward from key role The oil spill: Friday BP replaces CEO Hayward as point man for oil spill response |
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Friday, June 18, 2010
Analysis: Congress vents but gets little on spill - The Associated Press
Globe and Mail | Analysis: Congress vents but gets little on spill The Associated Press WASHINGTON â€" Congress was given a chance to vent its frustrations. And BP's top executive, the target of the rage, did what he hoped to do â€" deflect the most probing questions and avoid any serious gaffes. While outrage filled the air, the much-awaited ... BP CEO Tony Hayward denies he's stonew » |
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Thursday, June 17, 2010
Language guru: Obama speech too 'professorial' for his target audience - CNN
The Hindu | Language guru: Obama speech too 'professorial' for his target audience CNN By the CNN Wire Staff (CNN) -- President Obama's speech on the gulf oil disaster may have gone over the heads of many in his audience, according to an analysis of the 18-minute talk released Wednesday. Tuesday night's speech from the Oval Office of the ... BP Chair: Sorry for 'Sm » |
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Wednesday, June 16, 2010
Osama bin Laden hunter dying from kidney disease - Telegraph.co.uk
Sydney Morning Herald | Osama bin Laden hunter dying from kidney disease Telegraph.co.uk An American would-be bounty hunter set out to hunt down Osama bin Laden in a Rambo-style solo mission as he was dying from a kidney disease. Gary Brooks Faulkner, 51, was detained in northern Pakistan where security forces believe he was on a one man ... Pakistan holds American man hunting bin Laden Coloradan arrested on solo quest to get bin Laden American Hunting bin Laden Detained in Pakistan |
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Tuesday, June 15, 2010
Monday, June 14, 2010
Obama leadership on BP spill faces testing week - Reuters
CBC.ca | Obama leadership on BP spill faces testing week Reuters WASHINGTON/LONDON, June 14 (Reuters) - Barack Obama's leadership of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill faces key tests this week as the US president gives his first national address on the disaster and meets top BP (BP.L) (BP. ... BP Deploys Deepsea Sensors to Better Measure Spill Obama wants BP escrow fund for spill damage U.S. to Demand BP Fund |
Sunday, June 13, 2010
No intent to devalue BP: Obama - Reuters
The Guardian | No intent to devalue BP: Obama Reuters A handler holds the beak of an oil-covered pelican found off the Louisiana coast and affected by the BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, at the Fort Jackson Wildlife Rehabilitation Center in Buras, Louisiana in this handout taken June ... Coast Guard gets tougher on BP Coast Guard Orders BP to Speed Up Cleanup Obama stand on oil spill is tough and temperate |
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Friday, June 11, 2010
Obama Faces Pressures on Gulf Visit - Wall Street Journal
Reuters | Obama Faces Pressures on Gulf Visit W » |
Thursday, June 10, 2010
Affidavit: Joran Van Der Sloot Lied About Location Of Natalee Holloway's Body - WISC Madison
CBS News | Affidavit: Joran Van Der Sloot Lied About Location Of Natalee Holloway's Body WISC Madison ET has obtained an FBI affidavit unsealed Thursday which » |
Wednesday, June 9, 2010
BP's Shares Plunge on Spill Liability Fears - ABC News
National Geographic | BP's Shares Plunge on Spill Liability Fears ABC News NEW YORK/SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - BP Plc shares tumbled nearly 16 percent on US exchanges to a 14-year low on Wednesday on rising fears about how the wounded company will cope with the massive costs of the Gulf of ... US issues BP action plan deadline Oil flow could be curtailed soon BP's spill response plans littered with errors, analysis finds |
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Tuesday, June 8, 2010
Gulf spill in Washington spotlight - Reuters
CBC.ca | Gulf spill in Washington spotlight Reuters VENICE, La./LONDON, June 9 (Reuters) - Energy giant BP Plc was forging ahead with efforts to capture oil gushing from its stricken Gulf of Mexico well as the spill remained high on Washington's radar screen, ... Oil from Gulf of Mexico disaster will long be able to spill its identity Day 49: The Latest on the Oil Spill 10 oil-spill ills |
Monday, June 7, 2010
Sunday, June 6, 2010
1 step up, 1 step back: Spill may linger into fall - The Associated Press
CBC.ca | 1 step up, 1 step back: Spill may linger into f » |
Saturday, June 5, 2010
BP still collecting from well as oil hits Florida Panhandle - CNN
CBC.ca | BP still collecting from well as oil hits Florida Panhandle CNN By the CNN Wire Staff Pensacola, Florida (CNN) -- As oil drifted onto beaches as far east as the Florida Panhandle, a BP official said Saturday the company was pleased with its operation to funnel crude up from the ruptured undersea well to a drilling ... Cap holds more oil, but time will tell Cap placed on well is slowing flow of oil into the gulf BP chief says not quitting over spill - newspaper |
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