E! Online (blog) | Mt. Prospect's Lee DeWyze wins 'American Idol' Chicago Sun-Times Crystal Bowersox may have dominated Tuesday night, but it wasn't enough to stop the momentum of Lee DeWyze. If anything, his last three performances changed his status from slam-dunk front-runner to underdog. ... Lee DeWyze is named 'American Idol' 2010 winner It's Bowersox vs. DeWyze in `American Idol' finale Lee DeWyze Wins "American Idol" |
Washington Post | Obama endorses 'don't ask, don't tell' compromise in Congress Washington Post President Obama has signed on to a "don't ask, don't tell" compromise between lawmakers and the Defense Department, the White House announced Monday, an agreement that removes a key obstacle to repealing the military's policy ... Deal Reached for Ending Law on Gays in Military White House backs compromise on gays in military White House backs compromise on gays in military |
CBC.ca | Factbox: Reaction to South Korea boat sinking report Reuters SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea on Thursday accused the North of sinking a navy warship, the Cheonan, last March, killing 46 South Korean sailors, saying the evidence was overwhelming. The South's findings were a fabrication "orchestrated by the group of ... Agony still raw for Korean sailors' families How South Korean ship was sunk Is Korea going to war? |
Globe and Mail | BP Trying to Insert Tube Into Leaking Gulf Oil Pipe Bloomberg May 14 (Bloomberg) -- BP Plc, the largest oil and natural- gas producer in the Gulf of Mexico, is trying to insert a tube into a leaking pipe at a well off Louisiana, advancing a plan to divert much of the crude into a ship on the surface ... Obama is angry and frustrated over unplugged oil spill Obama decries fingerpointing, 'cozy' oil links BP tries to siphon off spill, top hat awaits |
The Hindu | BP's Oil-Spill 'Hive' Buzzes With New Ideas to Stop Leaky Well Bloomberg May 8 (Bloomberg) -- BP Plc continued to work on other ways to seal its leaking oil well as it lowered a containment dome into place on the bottom of the Gulf of Mexico. BP, based in London, won't know until Tuesday whether its plan to ... Report: Methane bubble may have cause blast, spill BP adjusts 'dome' in hopes of containing Gulf oil leak Deepwater Horizon blast triggered by methane bubble, report shows |
The Guardian (blog) | Justice Stevens retiring, giving Obama a 2nd pick San Jose Mercury News FILE - In this June 15, 2006 file photo, Associate Justice John Paul Stevens, center, smiles as he chats with Chief Justice John G. Roberts, right, just before the start of a memorial for the late Chief Justice ... Stevens' exit a political knot for Obama Justice hailed for years of service on high court Loyal Cubs fan Stevens was at Ruth's c » |
CBC.ca | AP Source: Man on Flight Possibly Sneaking Smoke ABC News AP By IVAN MORENO and DEVLIN BARRETT AP Writers In this image taken from MSNBC video on Wednesday April 7, 2010, shows authorities responding to a... A Qatari diplomat trying to sneak a smoke in an airplane bathroom sparked a bomb scare Wednesday night ... AP source: Man on flight possibly sneaking smoke Air Marshals Intervene in Incident on Plane Diplomat taken into custody after airliner disturbance |
