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Republican wins House race, seen as Obama rebuke - USA Today

Globe and MailRepublican wins House race, seen as Obama rebukeUSA TodayNEW YORK (AP) – It sounded improbable on the surface that a New York City congressional district where Democrats have a 3-1 registration edge and have held office for nearly a century could even come close to electing a Republican to the US House. ...AP: GOP Wins NY House RaceTIMERepublican Wins NY Democrat Weiner's House » Read More

On 10th 9/11 anniversary, wounds fresh as healing continues - USA Today

The HinduOn 10th 9/11 anniversary, wounds fresh as healing continuesUSA TodayBy Eileen Blass, USA TODAY Firefighter Lt. Joe Huber of Bronx, NY, who helped catalog remains at Ground Zero, reads names on flags in Lower Manhattan early Sunday before speaking at a sunrise ceremony. ...A Day That Stands AloneNew York TimesObama Says Sept. 11 Terror Attacks Didn't Change U.S. National CharacterBloo » Read More

A 'frustrated' President Obama looks to turn things around - USA Today

Telegraph.co.ukA 'frustrated' President Obama looks to turn things aroundUSA TodayBy Richard Wolf, USA TODAY By Evan Vucci, AP President Obama leaves the White House Rose Garden on Wednesday after urging Congress to pass a highway bill. By Evan Vucci, AP President Obama leaves the White House Rose Garden on Wednesday after urging ...Rep. Joe Walsh snubs President Barack Obama with plan to » Read More

Tim Pawlenty ends presidential campaign - USA Today

Globe and MailTim Pawlenty ends presidential campaignUSA TodayFormer Minnesota governor Tim Pawlenty said today he will end his campaign for the GOP presidential nomination. Pawlenty informed his supporters in a conference call and then announced his decision on ABC's This Week. ...Republican Tim Pawlenty ends White House bidLos Angeles TimesTim Pawlenty dropping out of presidential raceCBS N » Read More

Debt-Limit Deal to Get Congress Vote Today - Bloomberg

The HinduDebt-Limit Deal to Get Congress Vote TodayBloombergThe US Capitol building stands at night in Washington, DC, US Both parties were working to sell the deal to their rank and file. The US Capitol building stands at night in ...How Obama Blew ItDaily BeastCongressional Leaders to Pitch Debt-Reduction Compromise to CaucusesFox NewsThe Week Ahead: Deal done, now the voteThe HillCNN Internati » Read More

Prince William: 'I am not a good loser' - USA Today

USA TodayPrince William: 'I am not a good loser'USA TodaySANTA BARBARA, Calif. — Prince William showed a genuine sense of humor in his first full remarks on his trip to Los Angeles. The Duke of Cambridge spoke before a private luncheon at The Foundation Polo Challenge, ...Royal couple descends on polo fields in CarpinteriaLos Angeles TimesPrince William Takes Polo VERY Seriously -- He Adm » Read More

Anthony gets 4 years, but could go free as early as July - USA Today

Globe and MailAnthony gets 4 years, but could go free as early as JulyUSA TodayThe sentencing hearing for Casey Anthony, who was acquitted on charges of killing her 2-year-old daughter, opens in Orlando. She was convicted of lying to authorities in connection with investigation into the case. ...Casey Anthony sentencing: Casey won't leave jail todayLos Angeles TimesCasey Anthony prosecutor re » Read More

Obama touts progress, orders drawdown - USA Today

The HinduObama touts progress, orders drawdownUSA TodayWASHINGTON — President Obama heralded the beginning of the end of the nation's 10-year war in Afghanistan on Wednesday, citing success in the battle against al-Qaeda and the Taliban but offering no guarantee ...In Speech On Afghanistan, Obama Turns To The Battle For America's FutureTIMEObama's plan to withdraw troops from Afghanis » Read More

Analysis: U.S. forces face new challenges after drawdown - USA Today

USA TodayAnalysis: U.S. forces face new challenges after drawdownUSA TodayWASHINGTON — The United States and its allies have made dramatic progress in Afghanistan over the past year, seizing the initiative from the Taliban and driving insurgents from key strongholds in the south. ...For Obama a war that no longer seems so smartPoliticoGOP hopefuls stake out Afghanistan positionsWashington PostRea » Read More

Huckabee to disclose White House plans - USA Today

New York Times (blog)Huckabee to disclose White House plansUSA TodayFormer Arkansas governor Mike Huckabee is set to make a major announcement about the 2012 presidential campaign on Saturday night, finally answering the question of whether he'll seek the GOP nomination next year. ...Announcing WH Run On Own Show Could Present Legal Issues For HuckabeeNational JournalMike Huckabee's inten » Read More

Reaction to the death of Seve Ballesteros - USA Today

Telegraph.co.ukReaction to the death of Seve BallesterosUSA TodayBy AP "The biggest highlight of his personality was his strength, his fighting spirit and his passion for everything he did ... The best homage we can pay him is to continue playing but I don't think any of the homages we make will ever be sufficient ...Seve Ballesteros: funeral to be held on Wednesday in home town of Pedre » Read More

Bin Laden unarmed during raid, White House says - USA Today

Telegraph.co.ukBin Laden unarmed during raid, White House saysUSA TodayWASHINGTON — Osama bin Laden was unarmed when Navy commandos shot him, the White House said Tuesday in a revised version of how the world's most notorious terrorist was killed. ...Bin Laden Mission Called For SEAL Team SixNPRIn the End, the Menacing Terrorist Had No GunABC NewsRisky SEALs mission hits target | Philadelphia » Read More