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As Hurricane Earl steamed toward the east coast, vacationers along North Carolina's Outer Banks began packing their cars and moving inland, cutting short their summer just before Labor Day weekend. By Rob Stein and Michael W. Savage Hurricane Earl ...
Earl path to remain offshore, tropical storm watch issued for NJ coast
Hurricane Earl now category 3; NC and Va. bracing
NASA Flies Mission Through Hurricane Earl
![]() Los Angeles Times (blog) | Hurricane Earl downgraded to Category 3 as winds decrease to 115 mph Washington Post As Hurricane Earl steamed toward the east coast, vacationers along North Carolina's Outer Banks began packing their cars and moving inland, cutting short their summer just before Labor Day weekend. By Rob Stein and Michael W. Savage Hurricane Earl ... Earl path to remain offshore, tropical storm watch issued for NJ coast Hurricane Earl now category 3; NC and Va. bracing NASA Flies Mission Through Hurricane Earl |
![]() CBC.ca | Offshore Oil Platform Explodes in Gulf of Mexico, West of Deepwater Horizon ABC News An explosion on an offshore oil platform in the Gulf of Mexico early Tuesday ignited a fire that caused workers to evacuate into the water into the water to escape from harms way. The Supreme Court was asked whether Exxon must pay for ... Crude Oil Increases After Explosion on Gulf of Mexico Production Platform No sign of oil spill after Gulf platform fire Coast Guard: No oil spill in today's Gulf blast |
![]() Los Angeles Times | Joe Arpaio: Why is Obama administration suing an outspoken Arizona sheriff? Christian Science Monitor The Justice Department said Thursday that Sheriff Joe Arpaio of Arizona's Maricopa County is not cooperating in an investigation into whether his department has used racial profiling in sweeps to catch illegal immigrants. Maricopa County Sheriff Joe ... U.S. government sues Ariz. sheriff in civil rights probe Defiant Ariz. Sheriff Sued by Feds US sues outspoken sheriff over immigration probe |
![]() Telegraph.co.uk (blog) | More bombs found in Discovery standoff case msnbc.com SILVER SPRING, Md. — Four more explosive devices tied to the suspect in the Discovery Channel standoff were found at a residence in Montgomery County, Md., authorities told NBC News on Thursday. Authorities said a bomb squad detonated the devices. ... Exclusive: 'I'm Ready to Die' Discovery Gunman Told Negotiators Discovery gunman had history of protesting company's 'pro-birth programs' Discovery employees work to bounce back after hostage situation |
![]() Washington Post | Brewer Says Her Performance in Gubernatorial Debate Fell Short FOXNews | AP Gov. Jan Brewer says she didn't do as well as she wanted in her televised debate with challenger Terry Goddard. Brewer paused during her opening statement during the Wednesday evening debate, and on Thursday she told Phoenix radio station KTAR-FM ... Jan Brewer Chokes in Non-Fox News Gubernatorial Debate Arizona governor stumbles in televised debate Brewer refuses to debate Goddard again in gubernatorial race |
![]() MyFox Philadelphia | Obama to hold press conference next Friday Reuters WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama will hold a press conference on Friday, September 10, the White House said on Thursday. It also said in a statement that he would make two trips next week to talk about the economy, visiting Milwaukee, ... Obama to hold news conference next week President Obama to Hold Press Conference Next Friday Obama Plans White House News Conference Next Week |
![]() AFP | Larry Sabato Predicts GOP Will Take Back House This Fall CBS News With sixty days left to campaign, University of Virginia Politics Professor Larry Sabato gave the Democratic party a bit of a shock this morning, predicting that Republicans would dominate midterm elections, winning a majority in the House and picking ... The Other GOP Wave: Redistricting Top Obama ally: Democrats will hold the US Congress Shock Prediction: GOP to Take House, Maybe Senate in 2010 Election |
![]() CBS News | Small Plane Crashes in Redwood City, Calif. CBS News (CBS) A small plane went down into a lagoon in Redwood City Thursday, prompting an apparent rescue attempt. Video from CBS Station KPIX showed at least two people repeatedly going under the water at the plane crash site. ... Plane plunges into Redwood Shores lagoon; body of 40-year-old woman pulled out ... 1 dead in plane crash off San Francisco Bay Small plane crashes in Redwood City |
![]() Boston Globe | Carly Fiorina Supports DREAM Act, but Says She's Against "Amnesty" CBS News California's Republican Senate candidate Carly Fiorina said last night that she would support the DREAM Act, an immigration measure that aims to help undocumented students. Her remarks set her apart from more conservative Republican candidates this ... STATE: Boxer, Fiorina tussle over economy in first debate Boxer-Fiorina debate: California economy is center stage The Hating Game |
![]() Christian Science Monitor (blog) | Unions Spurn Democrats Seen as Turncoats on Issues BusinessWeek Sept. 2 (Bloomberg) -- Representative Zack Space, a two- term Democrat running for re-election in Ohio, faces an online campaign urging voters to boycott his candidacy. The anti- incumbent pitch isn't from Republicans or Tea Party ... Union leader Trumka's bleak view under a Republican-led House AFL-CIO head has Carnahans, Skelton on his election list this fall Lunch Bunch: Trumka and Donohue |