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• Feds announce new rules for offshore drilling - San Francisco Chronicle
• Activists vow to fight on after court puts same-sex marriages on hold - CNN
• Suicide Bomb Blast Kills 41 at Iraqi Army Recruitment Center - Voice of America
• Obama campaigning, ties Republicans to big business - Reuters
• GOP Seizes on Mosque Issue Ahead of Elections - New York Times
• Taliban offers civilian death probe - Aljazeera.net
• US: China military in secret rise - BBC News
• Eying the Pentagon, Gates considers three changes - Washington Post
• Pakistan floods: World Bank to lend $900m for recovery - BBC News

Feds announce new rules for offshore drilling - San Francisco Chronicle Posted: 16 Aug 2010 11:54 PM PDT msnbc.com Feds announce new rules for offshore drilling San Francisco Chronicle AP IMPACT: Border Patrol sees spike in suicides 08.16.10 The Interior Department on Monday announced new rules for offshore oil drilling that will require environmental reviews and an end to exemptions of the type that allowed the Deepwater Horizon rig ... Deep-Water Drilling to Be Subject to Environmental Reviews After BP SpillBloomberg Oil traces found to east on Gulf floorCNN After Another Close Call, Transocean Changed RulesNew York Times USA Today -Wall Street Journal -The Associated Press all 718 news articles »

Activists vow to fight on after court puts same-sex marriages on hold - CNN Posted: 16 Aug 2010 10:59 PM PDT CBC.ca Activists vow to fight on after court puts same-sex marriages on hold CNN By the CNN Wire Staff (CNN) -- An appeals court ruling temporarily blocking same-sex marriages from resuming in California drew strong reactions from opponents and supporters of the state's controversial 2008 referendum on the issue. ... Ruling blocks gay weddings for nowBoston Globe California Gay Marriage Ban Will Continue During Court AppealBusinessWeek California Gay Marriage on Hold as Case Is AppealedNew York Times San Francisco Chronicle -USA Today -Los Angeles Times all 1,458 news articles »

Suicide Bomb Blast Kills 41 at Iraqi Army Recruitment Center - Voice of America Posted: 16 Aug 2010 11:30 PM PDT Washington Post Suicide Bomb Blast Kills 41 at Iraqi Army Recruitment Center Voice of America Iraqi officials say at least 41 people have been killed and more than 100 others wounded in a suicide bomb attack outside an army recruitment center in Baghdad. An interior ministry official said the attacker targeted army recruits in the Iraqi capital ... Army recruits killed in Baghdad blastABC Online Baghdad suicide bomb hits army recruits, kills 51The Associated Press Suicide attack kills 41 at army recruitment center in BaghdadXinhua BBC News -CNN International -Irish Times all 209 news articles »

Obama campaigning, ties Republicans to big business - Reuters Posted: 16 Aug 2010 05:26 PM PDT CNN International Obama campaigning, ties Republicans to big business Reuters President Barack Obama speaks to employees at the ZBB Energy Corporation in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin, August 16, 2010. The president will continue on later today to California. By Patricia Zengerle LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - President Barack Obama ... Uncle Sam, Venture CapitalistWall Street Journal Obama's visit fires up Barrett, and GOPWisconsin State Journal Obama Pushes Energy Reform in Wisconsin89.7 WUWM - Milwaukee Public Radio Bloomberg -Daily Cardinal -Milwaukee Journal Sentinel all 1,422 news articles »

GOP Seizes on Mosque Issue Ahead of Elections - New York Times Posted: 16 Aug 2010 07:31 PM PDT ABC Online GOP Seizes on Mosque Issue Ahead of Elections New York Times WASHINGTON — Republican Congressional candidates on Monday intensified efforts to inject the divide over construction of an Islamic center near ground zero into the midterm campaigns while the Senate's top Democrat said he objected to the ... Democrats divided over proposed New York City mosqueWashington Post Analysis: Mosque talk another hurdle for DemsThe Associated Press Sen. Harry Reid: Build NYC mosque somewhere elseBoston Herald TIME -CBS News -Bloomberg all 1,672 news articles »

Taliban offers civilian death probe - Aljazeera.net Posted: 16 Aug 2010 11:37 PM PDT Aljazeera.net Taliban offers civilian death probe Aljazeera.net A spokesman for the Taliban has offered to set up a joint committee with the United Nations and Nato to study civilian casualties in Afghanistan. A recent UN report blamed anti-government groups, including the Taliban, for most of this year's civilian ... Two NATO soldiers killed in AfghanistanSydney Morning Herald Afghan bombs kill 2 US service members, 2 AfghansThe Associated Press Taliban stone Afghan couple to death for adulteryThe Guardian Voice of America -Independent -BBC News all 1,080 news articles »

US: China military in secret rise - BBC News Posted: 16 Aug 2010 09:24 PM PDT Reuters US: China military in secret rise BBC News A new report from the US defence department says the growth of China's military is shrouded in secrecy. This is dangerous, the Pentagon report says, as it gives rise to misunderstandings and raises the risks of potential conflict. ... Taiwan urges US to sell island advanced weaponsThe Associated Press China 'extending military reach'Aljazeera.net Pentagon publishes report on China's military after delayXinhua Reuters Africa -New York Times -Washington Post all 421 news articles »

Eying the Pentagon, Gates considers three changes - Washington Post Posted: 16 Aug 2010 09:15 PM PDT Seattle Post Intelligencer Eying the Pentagon, Gates considers three changes Washington Post If you need further guidance about how far Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates is preparing to go in his effort to change the Pentagon culture and to cap spending, take a look at three new targets he identified last week that have all been "third rail" ... Why would Defense Secretary Robert Gates want to retire?Christian Science Monitor Secretary of Defense Robert Gates to retire; says '2011 sounds pretty good'New York Daily News Gates Says He'll Leave Pentagon by End of 2011CBS News The Guardian -Pioneer Press all 1,296 news articles »

Pakistan floods: World Bank to lend $900m for recovery - BBC News Posted: 16 Aug 2010 09:16 PM PDT Oneindia Pakistan floods: World Bank to lend $900m for recovery BBC News The World Bank is to loan $900m (£574m) to Pakistan to help it recover from its worst ever flooding. The devastating floods have affected up to 20 million people and left some 2000 dead, say officials. But the UN says international aid has been slow ... Pakistan Swaps Rise to Five-Week High on Concern Flood to Worsen Debt LoadBloomberg World Bank Will Lend $900 Million To Pakistan For Flood RecoveryRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty World Bank agrees to provide $900 million to PakistanThe Hindu Reuters Africa -The News International -Lawrence Journal World all 90 news articles »

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