National Review Online:
My radio pal Hugh Hewitt said to me on the air the other day that Barack Obama “doesn’t know how to be president.” It was a low but effective crack and I didn’t pay it much heed. But, after musing on it over the last week or (Read More)
National Review Online:
Sen. Harry Reid needs 60 Senate votes to pass his health-care bill and, as Jonathan Karl of ABC News reported last night, is attempting to bribe Sen. Mary Landrieu of Louisiana to be the 60th vote by shoveling money into her (Read More)
New York Times:
Detroit and its environs are suffering because of policies that resulted in the implosion of crucially important components of America’s manufacturing base.
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USATODAY.com World - Top Stories:
Prosecutors on Saturday were expected to request life in prison for an American student and her former boyfriend accused of killing ...
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Political Punch:
ABC News' Jordyn Phelps and Lisa Chinn report: President Obama hailed his recently concluded Asia trip a success, saying the trip helped to facilitate “a new era of American engagement.” In his weekly address, taped earlier t (Read More)
FT.com - Arts & weekend, Food & drink:
With its high calibre of ingredients and fanatical quality control, northern Virgina-based Five Guys has earned for itself an endorsement from no less than the American president. (Read More)
MSNBC.com: Nightly News:
Nov. 20: Korean car maker Kia began production this week at a non-union plant in a struggling Georgia textile town, bringing much-needed jobs to an area where unemployment tops 12 percent. (Read More)
washingtonpost.com - Style:
It's one year to the day since the National Museum of American History reopened with its remodeled, reorganized central core. And if attendance figures are to be believed, the renovation has been an unqualified success.
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washingtonpost.com - Style:
Come the twilight of the year, the deathless "Nutcracker" begins its march across American stages, bearing tidings of comfort and joy.
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MSNBC.com: Security:
Army Maj. Nidal M. Hasan exchanged e-mails with a radical Yemeni American cleric and began to discuss surreptitious financial transfers, according to two sources. United States - Military - Government - Army - Installatio (Read More)
Wall Street Journal:
Diane Scharper reviews "The Best American Short Stories 2009," a collection edited by Alice Sebold and featuring work by Joseph Epstein, Annie Proulx and Alex Rose. (Read More)
Reuters:
LOS ANGELES (Billboard) - Adam Lambert -- the man with the outsize personality who delivered an audacious octave-and-a-half sitar-tinged purr of Johnny Cash's "Ring of Fire" on the most-watched TV show in the country, dodged (Read More)
Washington Post:
In the months before the deadly shootings at Fort Hood, Army Maj. Nidal M. Hasan intensified his communications with a radical Yemeni American cleric and began to discuss surreptitious financial transfers and other steps that (Read More)
NEWS.com.au | Breaking News | World Breaking News:
CENTRAL American nations will demand $US105 billion ($114.2 billion) from industrialised countries for damages caused by global warming, the region's representatives say. (Read More)