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• Fed-Up Flight Attendant Makes Sliding Exit - New York Times
• Major earthquake rattles Vanuatu - CNN International
• Virginia stands to feel the most pain from defense cuts - Washington Post
• California water bond pushed back to 2012 - Los Angeles Times
• Monsoon Rains Continue in Flood-Ravaged Pakistan - New York Times
• Escapee sang in church, mowed lawn before capture - CNN
• UN: Afghan citizens killed, injured rising sharply - Atlanta Journal Constitution
• Barak takes 'full responsiblity for orders given during raid' - Ynetnews
• In Austin visit, Obama feels love, fuels protests - Austin American-Statesman

Fed-Up Flight Attendant Makes Sliding Exit - New York Times Posted: 09 Aug 2010 07:59 PM PDT Globe and Mail Fed-Up Flight Attendant Makes Sliding Exit New York Times It has been a long time since flight attendant was a glamorous job title. The hours are long. Passengers with feelings of entitlement bump up against new no-frills policies. Babies scream. Security precautions grate but ... Flight Attendant Grabs Two Beers, Slides Down the Emergency ChuteWall Street Journal Air steward arrested over passenger rowBBC News JetBlue flight attendant arrested after ruckusKansas City Star New York Daily News -USA Today all 614 news articles »

Major earthquake rattles Vanuatu - CNN International Posted: 09 Aug 2010 11:17 PM PDT AFP Major earthquake rattles Vanuatu CNN International By the CNN Wire Staff (CNN) -- A major earthquake struck the island nation of Vanuatu on Tuesday, the US Geological Survey said. The 7.5-magnitude quake, with a depth of 35 kilometers (27 miles), struck 40 kilometers (25 miles) west-northwest of the ... Massive quake hits near Pacific islandsmsnbc.com Small tsunami generated after Vanuatu earthquakeThe Associated Press Major 7.6-magnitude earthquake rocks VanuatuAFP Indian Express -TVNZ -Hawaii 24/7 all 182 news articles »

Virginia stands to feel the most pain from defense cuts - Washington Post Posted: 09 Aug 2010 06:45 PM PDT Globe and Mail Virginia stands to feel the most pain from defense cuts Washington Post Defense Secretary Robert Gates says tough economic times require that he shutter Joint Forces Command which employs some 5000 people and eliminate other jobs throughout the military. By Rosalind S. Helderman RICHMOND -- Virginia officials reacted with ... Defense Secretary Gates targets jobsUSA Today Defense cuts protested...Serial killer sought...Cheney back home9&10 News Gates Announces Defense Cuts, Allocates Funds to Priority NeedsVoice of America CNN -ABC News -Kansas City Star all 734 news articles »

California water bond pushed back to 2012 - Los Angeles Times Posted: 09 Aug 2010 10:54 PM PDT California water bond pushed back to 2012 Los Angeles Times The Legislature approves a two-year delay, fearing a lack of voter support in November. By Patrick McGreevy, Los Angeles Times Worried that Californians struggling through the economic slump will reject an $11-billion water bond measure this year, ... Calif. lawmakers pull $11B water bond from ballotSan Jose Mercury News Legislature votes to delay huge water bondSan Francisco Chronicle California Lawmakers Vote to Postpone Ballot on an $11 Billion Water BondBloomberg Fresno Bee -KMPH Fox 26 -Bay Area Indymedia all 88 news articles »

Monsoon Rains Continue in Flood-Ravaged Pakistan - New York Times Posted: 09 Aug 2010 11:57 PM PDT Telegraph.co.uk Monsoon Rains Continue in Flood-Ravaged Pakistan New York Times The Pakistani military rescued a flood survivor near Sukkur in Sindh Province on Monday. About 14 million residents have been affected by the country's worst monsoon rains in 80 years. By SALMAN MASOOD ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Monsoon rains fell on ... Pakistan Braces for More Damage After Deadliest Floods Affect 13.8 MillionBloomberg UN to launch appeal for PakistanBBC News Rescue efforts continue amid floodsThe Press Association AFP -Washington Post -GulfNews all 1,360 news articles »

Escapee sang in church, mowed lawn before capture - CNN Posted: 09 Aug 2010 10:39 PM PDT CNN (blog) Escapee sang in church, mowed lawn before capture CNN Tracy Province, 42, was arrested Monday morning outside a motel in Meeteetse, Wyoming, after 11 days on the lam. (CNN) -- The Rev. Ron Kingston thought Tracy Province was just a down-on-his luck soul when he welcomed him into his ... Escaped Ariz. Inmate Sang in Church Before ArrestFOXNews Fugitive Arizona killer caught after visiting Wyoming churchArizona Republic Arizona Prison Escapee Is CapturedNew York Times WXIA-TV -KXLH Helena News -Sarasota Herald-Tribune all 1,543 news articles »

UN: Afghan citizens killed, injured rising sharply - Atlanta Journal Constitution Posted: 09 Aug 2010 11:32 PM PDT Kansas City Star UN: Afghan citizens killed, injured rising sharply Atlanta Journal Constitution AP KABUL, Afghanistan — The United Nations says the number of Afghan civilians killed or wounded rose 31 percent in the first six months of this year compared with the same period last year. Dirk Frans, director of the International ... Afghan driver for slain medical volunteers being held by authoritiesLos Angeles Times UN: Afghan citizens killed, injured rising sharplyThe Associated Press Clinton condemns killing of medical aid workers in AfghanistanThe Hindu Voice of America -New York Times -BBC News all 1,347 news articles »

Barak takes 'full responsiblity for orders given during raid' - Ynetnews Posted: 09 Aug 2010 11:31 PM PDT Los Angeles Times Barak takes 'full responsiblity for orders given during raid' Ynetnews Defense Minister Ehud Barak appeared before the Turkel Commission investigating the events of the commando raid on the Gaza-bound flotilla to give his testimony on Tuesday. Barak said that efforts were made on the diplomatic, intelligence and military ... Israel threatens 'pull out' from UN flotilla probeAFP Netanyahu Says Israel Won't Let Panel Quiz SoldiersBusinessWeek Israel: UN won't question IDF soldiers in Gaza flotilla probeHa'aretz Xinhua -Bloomberg -Tehran Times all 2,204 news articles »

In Austin visit, Obama feels love, fuels protests - Austin American-Statesman Posted: 09 Aug 2010 09:37 PM PDT CBS News In Austin visit, Obama feels love, fuels protests Austin American-Statesman At Gregory Gym, President Barack Obama received a rousing welcome, repeatedly getting applause and cheers, but flashing the 'Hook 'em, Horns' really stirred the University of Texas crowd on Monday. The president made sure to put in a few good words ... At UT, Obama calls for more college graduatesDallas Morning News Obama raises $1 million at Austin eventFort Worth Star Telegram Perry invites Obama to tour the border with himHouston Chronicle The Washington Independent -New York Times -ABC News all 887 news articles »

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