Globe and Mail | The big day: Chelsea Clinton to wed in upstate NY msnbc.com Mary Altaffer / AP Children wave at members of the media from a bus decorated with a sign congratulating Chelsea Clinton and Marc Mezvinsky. by Michael Hill RHINEBECK, NY â€" Chelsea Clinton was poised to marry her longtime boyfriend at an exclusive ... Sm » |
CBC.ca | WikiLeaks: For public, it confirms worst about Afghanistan Christian Science Monitor WikiLeaks documents in many respects paint a picture of a war going poorly. But they're unlikely to convince the public that the answer is to get out now. Wikileaks founder Julian Assange speaks a news conference at the Frontline Club in London ... House Approves $59 Billion for Afghan War |
The Hindu | Day 94: The Latest on the Oil Spill New York Times A tropical storm in the Gulf of Mexico forced the evacuation of response vessels at the site of BP's blown-out oil well, further st » |
Sydney Morning Herald | Gulf oil well cap appears successful USA Today By Chip Somodevilla, Getty Images By Alan Levin, USA TODAY Engineers battling the Gulf of Mexico oil spill are confident that the cap over the rogue well is strong enough that they may be able to plug it by pumping mud inside, bringing the three-month ... US lets BP keep well sealed for now BP Well Stays Shut With US Support as Leaks Pose No Threat What It Will Take to Keep the Well Capped |
Globe and Mail | Seep near capped well worries US Los Angeles Times Concerns prompt a stern warning to BP from Washington's point man on the gulf oil spill. Workers on the secondary relief well Development Driller II await results of the stacking cap integrity test. (Carolyn Cole, Los Angeles Times / July 17, ... Engineers detect seepage near BP oil well US Demands More Test Data From BP After Seep Found in Seabed US Tells BP to Prepare for Reopening Oil Well After Seep Found |
CBC.ca | A Spill Into the Psyche, and a Respite New York Times Out on the Gulf of Mexico, where the surface has come to resemble a floating intensive-care unit â€" » |
Washington Post | Gulf geyser stops gushing, but will it hold? The Associated Press NEW ORLEANS â€" Now the wait begins. BP fin » |
CBC.ca | Iranian Nuclear Scientist Welcomed Home New York Times Vahid Salemi/AP Shahram Amiri, an Iranian nuclear scientist who disappeared a year ago, held his 7-year-old son after a news conference outside Tehran on Thursday. By WILLIAM YONG An Iranian nuclear scientist who American officials say defected to the ... Iranian scientist arrives home Iranian scientist Shahram Amiri makes new torture claim 'Iran hit wouldn't halt nuke program' |
Reuters | Pressure mounts for BP Houston Chronicle Dave Martin AP Vessels monitor a oil burn Tuesday near the Deepwater Horizon disaster on the Gulf of Mexico. Other ships were moved away in preparation for testing of a new cap on the spewing well. BP inched closer toward an endgame ... Day 84: The Latest on the Oil Spill BP Delays Test of Leaking Gulf Well Until US Gives Go Ahead Key BP Oil Well Test Delayed - US Official |
The Guardian | Socres Killed in Sunday's Twin Bomb Blasts in Uganda Voice of America Authorities in Uganda said more than 60 people were killed and scores more wounded in two separate bomb explosions in the capital, Kampala, late Sunday. Police said the first blast took place at an Ethiopian restaurant, while the second explosion ... Death toll rises to at least 60 in Uganda twin bombings Bombers Kill More Than 60 in Attacks in Uganda Capital Twin bombs kill scores of World Cup watchers in Uganda |
Globe and Mail | Oil unleashed temporarily in attempt to contain it The Associated Press NEW ORLEANS â€" Hundreds of thousands of g » |
Los Angeles Times | New cap could kill oil flow by Monday Detroit Free Press By Monday, a replacement cap that prevents oil from leaking at the source should be in place, containing oil that would otherwise pour into the Gulf of Mexico. That optimistic assessment came Friday from the government's person in charge of the oil ... Dispute on Oil Spill Panel Flares Before First Meeting |
Globe and Mail | Live blog: Cops pour in to Oakland to try to stop looting San Jose Mercury News More looting and smashed windows have been reported at stores at 7th and Market and 9th and Market streets and the 24 Hour Fitness on Webster was also vandalized. Police remain at 14th and Broadway in a skirmish line and there are ... Oakland protesters clash with police after verdict in BART shooting Rioters storm streets after verdict in killing of unarmed black man Oakland police make 50 arrests, with more expected |
Sydney Morning Herald | ESPN Clears the Lane to Go One-on-One With James New York Times Like the president of the United States asking networks to clear time for a prime-time address, LeBron James solicited ESPN for an hour of its time Thursday night to address the nation on a matter of critical importance. ... LeBron James is making a spectacle of himself LeBron's free-agency decision will unfold in primetime Perfect storm: LeBron, New York, advertisers |
Telegraph.co.uk | Cornyn blasts fed suit over Arizona immigration law Houston Chronicle WASHINGTON â€" A federal lawsuit filed Tuesday by the US Department of Justice ch » |
Sydney Morning Herald | Day 76: The Latest on the Oil Spill New York Times BP's tab has climbed to just over $3 billion for work on cleaning and capping the Gulf of Mexico oil spill and for payouts to individuals, businesses and governments. The total of $3.12 billion was up from $2.65 billion a week earlier. ... BP: 8340 Barrels Of Oil Collected Over First Half Of July 5 |
msnbc.com | Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest mayhem as sidelined ex-champ Takeru Kobayashi ... New York Daily News Takeru 'The Tsunami' Kobayashi is arrested after trying to get on stage. CLICK ON THE PHOTO ABOVE FOR MORE GREAT SHOTS OF THE EVENT. Who knew 54 hot dogs could cause so much agita. ... Ex-champ Kobayashi crashes the stage at Coney Island hot dog contest MLE takes competitive eating to new despicable level An Eating Contest Will Be Missing a Top Eater |
Boston Globe | Ecuadoreans, DEA seize drug-smuggling submarine The Associated Press WASHINGTON â€" The Drug Enforcement Administration said Saturday it has helped seize a submarine capable of transporting tons of cocaine. DEA officials said that the diesel electric-powered submarine was constructed in a remote jungle and captured near a ... Cocaine transporting submarine seized Sub c » |
Globe and Mail | Russian spy suspect Anna Chapman: I regret life I've chosen Telegraph.co.uk The British ex-husband of » |
Telegraph.co.uk | Oil spill in the gulf: Latest developments Washington Post Cleanup and containment efforts continue at the Gulf of Mexico site of the oil spill following the Deepwater Horizon explosion. -- The House of Representatives passed the first major US bill related to the Gulf of Mexico oil rig explosion, ... Oil invades more wetlands as surf pounds Gulf coast BP incident may be top peacetime oil spill Storm Alex Downgraded as It Dissipates Over Mexican Mountains |
