Wednesday, May 5, 2010

Authorities Lost Faisal Shahzad in Traffic - CBS News


Sydney Morning Herald


Authorities Lost Faisal Shahzad in Traffic

CBS News


(CBS) CBS News national correspondent Jim Axelrod reports while under surveillance on Monday afternoon, Faisal Shahzad gave law enforcement the slip. "I can't give you the specifics, I can't tell you why they lost surveillance on him," ...


Car bomb suspect who slipped under radar is son of air force chief

Times Online


Mystery surrounds suburban dad, accused terrorist

CNN


Times Square Bomb Suspect Met With No. 3 Pakistani Taliban Leader

FOXNews


Reuters -New York Daily News -W »

Tuesday, May 4, 2010

Monday, May 3, 2010

Flooding hits Tennessee, nearby US states - Reuters


New York Times


Flooding hits Tennessee, nearby US states

Reuters


NASHVILLE, Tenn., May 3 (Reuters) - A weekend deluge pushed rivers and creeks out of their banks across Tennessee and neighboring US states on Monday, leaving at least 22 people dead and forcing thousands to evacuate homes and hotels. ...


At least 19 dead after storms in Tennessee, Mississippi and Kentucky

CNN


Floods Prompt Evacuations in Downtown Nashville

New York Times


Cumberland River continues to rise

The Tennessean


BBC News -Bizjournals.com -The Associated Press


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Sunday, May 2, 2010

Obama vows to 'spare no resource' in spill cleanup - Houston Chronicle


Telegraph.co.uk


Obama vows to 'spare no resource' in spill cleanup

Houston Chronicle


A boat loaded with crab traps passes by a Hurricane Katrina memorial in the Mississippi River Gulf Outlet in Shell Beach, which is bracing for the oil slick's imminent arrival. ...


Obama Says Oil Spill May Be 'Unprecedented' Disaster

BusinessWeek


Obama assures Louisiana of aggressive federal response to oil spill

Los Angeles Times


Obama Says BP Should Foot Cleanup Bill

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Saturday, May 1, 2010

Kentucky Derby update from Churchill Downs - The Star-Ledger - NJ.com


Globe and Mail


Kentucky Derby update from Churchill Downs

The Star-Ledger - NJ.com


Jamie Squire/Getty ImagesA view of Churchill Downs on Friday, the day before the race. LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- A rain-soaked Churchill Downs was bracing for yet another round of moderate rain as the 6:28 pm post-time for the ...


Plastic is Derby's de rigueur fashion accessory

Kansas City Star


Welcome to the 136th Kentucky Derby

New York Times (blog)


Storms making for wet and wild Kentucky Derby

The Associated Press


msnbc.com -Louisville Courier-Journal -kypost.com


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blogspot.com

Friday, April 30, 2010

Gulf oil spill's wide environmental reach includes harm to animals, marshland - Washington Post


National Geographic


Gulf oil spill's wide environmental reach includes harm to animals, marshland

Washington Post


Experts say it's not clear yet how much the massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico will harm the environment along the coasts of Louisiana, Mississippi and other gulf states. But they say it is clear the ...


US Gulf oil spill set to trigger lawsuit flood

Reuters


Threats to Gulf Coast commerce grow as oil spreads

MarketWatch


Fishermen Sign On to Clean Up Oil

New York Times


BusinessWeek -The Guardian -Forbes


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livejournal.com

Thursday, April 29, 2010

BP Will Pay Spill Costs as US Agencies Mobilize - BusinessWeek


Globe and Mail


BP Will Pay Spill Costs as US Agencies Mobilize

BusinessWeek


(Adds Obama comments in second, third paragraphs, Browner comments on drilling plan in 12th. For more on the Gulf of Mexico oil spill, see {EXT4 }.) By Julianna Goldman and Roger Runningen April 29 (Bloomberg) -- BP Plc will bear the costs associated ...


Louisiana 'Fishing Capital' Braces for Giant Slick

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