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• 'Static kill' of oil well deemed a success; gulf waters begin clearing - Washington Post
• Colorful elation and sullen disappointment follow Prop. 8 ruling - Los Angeles Times
• Obama arrives home for rare visit on 49th birthday - Chicago Sun-Times
• Despite Bluster, US, Iran, May Be Open To Talks - NPR
• US-born Shaker Masri arrested: wanted to blow up 'infidels,' FBI says - Christian Science Monitor
• 2 die in barn collapses at Ohio's biggest egg farm - The Associated Press
• Kenyans wait hours to cast their vote - Boston Globe
• Hobbs freed after five years in jail on murder charges - Chicago Tribune

'Static kill' of oil well deemed a success; gulf waters begin clearing - Washington Post Posted: 04 Aug 2010 10:00 PM PDT Globe and Mail 'Static kill' of oil well deemed a success; gulf waters begin clearing Washington Post BP says it has reached the "desired outcome" in a procedure in which it pumped mud down the throat of the blown-out well that is leaking in the Gulf of Mexico. A BP spokeswoman says the mud is holding the oil down. By Joel Achenbach and Steven Mufson ... The Gulf oil spill's cost comes into focusUSA Today Oil Spill Calculations Stir Debate on DamageNew York Times BP oil spill: US government allows cement pumping to seal wellTelegraph.co.uk Reuters -Bloomberg -Seattle Times all 11,963 news articles »

Colorful elation and sullen disappointment follow Prop. 8 ruling - Los Angeles Times Posted: 04 Aug 2010 09:27 PM PDT CBC.ca Colorful elation and sullen disappointment follow Prop. 8 ruling Los Angeles Times Revelers in San Francisco, West Hollywood and elsewhere hit the streets singing after a federal judge strikes down California's ban on same-sex marriage. Opponents are already working on an appeal. Steve Proo joined hundreds of other gay-rights ... In Same-Sex Ruling, an Eye on the Supreme CourtNew York Times Jeff Chiu/APNPR Gay Rights Advocates Applaud Decision To Overturn Prop 8NY1 San Jose Mercury News -Hollywood Reporter -DailyFinance all 3,005 news articles »

Obama arrives home for rare visit on 49th birthday - Chicago Sun-Times Posted: 04 Aug 2010 10:45 PM PDT New York Daily News Obama arrives home for rare visit on 49th birthday Chicago Sun-Times President Obama arrived in his adopted hometown of Chicago for a rare visit in which he hopes to combine business and pleasure, having a birthday party for himself with Oprah Winfrey and others and touring a Ford ... Obama turns 49 with Mrs. Obama, kids out of townThe Associated Press Supporters seek glimpse of ObamaChicago Tribune Welcome Home, Mr. PresidentNBC Chicago AFP -NPR -ENC Today all 1,583 news articles »

Despite Bluster, US, Iran, May Be Open To Talks - NPR Posted: 04 Aug 2010 10:07 PM PDT Moneycontrol.com Despite Bluster, US, Iran, May Be Open To Talks NPR Signals have come from Iran and the US in recent days that suggest a willingness of both nations to return to the negotiating table. This comes as something of a surprise, given the recent economic sanctions imposed on Iran and hostile ... China defends dealings with Iran after US pressureThe Associated Press China defends business ties with IranAFP Iran denies President attackedNational Post CNN -The Guardian -Telegraph.co.uk all 2,266 news articles »

US-born Shaker Masri arrested: wanted to blow up 'infidels,' FBI says - Christian Science Monitor Posted: 04 Aug 2010 04:17 PM PDT AFP US-born Shaker Masri arrested: wanted to blow up 'infidels,' FBI says Christian Science Monitor Shaker Masri, a Chicago man, spent the past three weeks planning a trip to Somalia, where he planned to purchase weapons and train for jihadist fighting, according to an FBI complaint. By Mark Guarino, Staff writer / August 4, 2010 A US-born Chicago ... Chicago man accused of plotting to aid al-QaidaThe Associated Press Feds: Chicago Man Wanted To Blow Up American SoldiersABC News Chicago man faces terror chargesCNN New York Times -Bloomberg -BBC News all 322 news articles »

2 die in barn collapses at Ohio's biggest egg farm - The Associated Press Posted: 04 Aug 2010 08:42 PM PDT Washington Post 2 die in barn collapses at Ohio's biggest egg farm The Associated Press CROTON, Ohio — Winds reaching 70 mph knocked over three barns being renovated Wednesday at the state's largest egg farm, killing two workers, authorities said. Two construction workers who were laying concrete blocks at Ohio Fresh Eggs were killed in ... Ohio: 2 Dead in Barn CollapseNew York Times 2 Die In Barn Collapses At Ohio's Biggest Egg FarmNPR High Winds Blamed For 2 Deaths at Ohio's Largest Egg FarmE-Portage NewsOK.com -NBC4i.com -The Newark Advocate all 356 news articles »

Kenyans wait hours to cast their vote - Boston Globe Posted: 04 Aug 2010 10:51 PM PDT The Guardian Kenyans wait hours to cast their vote Boston Globe Kenyans waited to vote for a referendum on the constitution in Nairobi. The proposed draft would reduce the president's power. (Khalil Senosi/ Associated Press) By Katharine Houreld and Tom Odula Associated Press / August 5, 2010 TIMBOROA, ... Kenyans Approved New Constitution in Referendum, Early Counting IndicatesBloomberg Voters turn out in droves for Kenya constitutionKansas City Star Kenyans vote on constitution with hopes for big changeLos Angeles Times The Associated Press -Christian Science Monitor -ABC News all 822 news articles »

Hobbs freed after five years in jail on murder charges - Chicago Tribune Posted: 04 Aug 2010 08:32 PM PDT MiamiHerald.com Hobbs freed after five years in jail on murder charges Chicago Tribune Minutes after prosecutors made clear they were dropping double-murder charges against Jerry Hobbs, a vehicle carrying the former suspect left Waukegan and headed toward his mother's home in Texas. ... Illinois man freed after DNA from killings points to ex-Marine in VirginiaWashington Post Man confessed to slaying daughter, 8, and friend, 9; but DNA frees himSeattle Times Charges dropped against Ill. man in girls' deathsThe Associated Press ABC7Chicago.com -Chicago Daily Herald -Kenosha News.com all 321 news articles »

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