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Obama pushes stimulus, warns on recession - Reuters

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Obama pushes stimulus, warns on recession
Reuters - 1 hour ago
By Caren Bohan and Andy Sullivan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President-elect Barack Obama warned on Thursday the US economy could stay mired in recession for years without bold action and he urged lawmakers to work day and night to pass a massive stimulus ...
No Surprises in Electoral Tally New York Times
Obama warns of long recession without quick action International Herald Tribune
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Panel recommends impeaching Ill. governor - The Associated Press

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Panel recommends impeaching Ill. governor
The Associated Press - 1 hour ago
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - A key panel unanimously recommended Thursday that Gov. Rod Blagojevich be impeached for abusing his power, mismanaging Illinois government and committing possible criminal acts.
Impeachment call for Blagojevich BBC News
Still the Governor: Blago Stays Busy Doing the People's Business FOXNews
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Citi backs mortgage bankruptcy reform: senators - Reuters

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Citi backs mortgage bankruptcy reform: senators
Reuters - 1 hour ago
By Kevin Drawbaugh and Patrick Rucker WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Financial giant Citigroup Inc has agreed to support a rewrite of bankruptcy law being proposed in the US Congress to help troubled mortgage borrowers avoid foreclosure, lawmakers said on ...
Citigroup Backs Bankruptcy Courts Cutting Loan Rates Bloomberg
Citigroup agrees to let judges retool troubled mortgages The Miami Herald
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Casey Anthony in courtroom for hearing on 'disturbing' images - CNN

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Casey Anthony in courtroom for hearing on 'disturbing' images
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ORLANDO, Florida (CNN) -- A Florida woman accused of killing her toddler daughter made a rare court appearance Thursday for a hearing regarding "disturbing" images of the scene where her daughter's skeletal remains were found.
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Casey Anthony Appears In Court MSNBC
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BART board apologizes for officer-involved shooting - San Jose Mercury News

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BART board apologizes for officer-involved shooting
San Jose Mercury News - 58 minutes ago
Gereltsetseg Batsaikhan sweeps up the glass of a broken front window of the new Pure Natural Cafe Thursday, Jan. 8, 2009. She is the manager and was supposed to open on Monday.
Video: Protests Over BART Shooting Turn Violent AssociatedPress
CORRECTED - Oakland, Calif. firms close early after Wed. riot Reuters
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Daschle vows aggressive reform as US health leader - Reuters

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Daschle vows aggressive reform as US health leader
Reuters - 3 hours ago
By Donna Smith WASHINGTON, Jan 8 (Reuters) - Former US Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle pledged on Thursday to aggressively pursue healthcare reform and restore confidence in federal health agencies as he made his case to become President-elect ...
Health secretary pick seeks health care overhaul The Associated Press
Obama's Choice to Head US Health Agency Vows Reform Voice of America
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Sarah Palin’s back, and she still doesn’t like the media - Christian Science Monitor

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Sarah Palin’s back, and she still doesn’t like the media
Christian Science Monitor - 1 hour ago
By Jimmy Orr | 01.08.09 On the day that Barack Obama was officially certified as the next President of the United States, Sarah Palin is back in the news.
Palin Finally Unleashes on Media, Couric, Fey, Olberman, and More KNX1070
Palin Rips Into Media Coverage Of Her Campaign CBS News
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Erin Brockovich hopes to help residents near coal sludge spill - CNN

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Erin Brockovich hopes to help residents near coal sludge spill
CNN - 1 hour ago
(CNN) -- Environmental activist Erin Brockovich was in Kingston, Tennessee, on Thursday to speak with residents affected by a massive spill of coal sludge from a nearby coal-fired plant.
Groups call for more coal ash regulations MSNBC
Senate committee hears from East Tennessee residents on ash spill WVLT
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Obama picks lobbyist as Pentagon No. 2 - The Associated Press

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Obama picks lobbyist as Pentagon No. 2
The Associated Press - 1 hour ago
WASHINGTON (AP) - President-elect Barack Obama appointed a defense contractor's lobbyist Thursday to become the No. 2 official at the Defense Department, acknowledging that his choice appeared to break with his self-imposed rules to keep lobbyists at ...
Obama Fills Top Pentagon Posts New York Times
Pentagon appointee lobbied last year for Raytheon The Hill
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Kerpow! Comic take on inauguration - guardian.co.uk

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Kerpow! Comic take on inauguration
guardian.co.uk - 1 hour ago
Barack Obama is teaming up with Spider-Man in a comic from Marvel, which will see the future president exchanging a fist-bump with the superhero.
Obama, Spider-Man team up for new Marvel comic AFP
Liberal Politics and Comics The Fourth Down
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For George Bush, every day brings a milestone - Christian Science Monitor

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For George Bush, every day brings a milestone
Christian Science Monitor - 2 hours ago
By Dave Cook | 01.08.09 With only 12 days left in his presidency, nearly every item on George W. Bush’s schedule marks a milestone for him.
At Phila. school, Bush touts No Child Left Behind Philadelphia Inquirer
Bush wants education law kept after he leaves The Associated Press
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Medical Expert Says Surgeon's Quest for Kidney Compensation Is ... - ABC News

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Medical Expert Says Surgeon's Quest for Kidney Compensation Is ...
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By SARAH NETTER A New York surgeon's demand for the return of the kidney he donated to his now-estranged wife -- or at least $1.5 million for it -- has transplant experts wondering what he is thinking.
Video: Doctor Wants Kidney Back As Part of Divorce AssociatedPress
Divorce man 'wants kidney back' BBC News
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Missouri Sen. Kit Bond won't seek re-election - The Associated Press

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Missouri Sen. Kit Bond won't seek re-election
The Associated Press - 2 hours ago
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) - Republican Sen. Kit Bond announced Thursday that he will not seek re-election in 2010, saying he wants to go out "at the top of my game" and setting the stage for what one expert said could be a "land rush" for the seat.
Kit Bond announces retirement from politics in 2010 Columbia Missourian
Kinder, Carnahan, Richard, Blunt on Bond Kansas City Star
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Charges filed in beatings after Obama victory - CNN

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Charges filed in beatings after Obama victory
CNN - 1 hour ago
NEW YORK (CNN) -- Three Staten Island men are charged with violating voting rights, accused of assaulting African-Americans after Barack Obama's win in the November presidential election, authorities said Wednesday.
Three Are Charged in Attacks on Election Night New York Times
3 indicted in Election night assaults on Staten Island Newsday
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Law professor to take top US regulatory post - Reuters

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Law professor to take top US regulatory post
Reuters - 1 hour ago
By Jason Szep BOSTON, Jan 8 (Reuters) - Cass Sunstein, a leading constitutional scholar, said on Thursday he had agreed to take the post of regulatory czar in the incoming Obama administration, overseeing all governmental regulations.
Obama taps Harvard's Sunstein Bizjournals.com
Obama's Regulatory Czar Likely to Set a New Tone Wall Street Journal
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New York expands "SWAT" reserves after Mumbai - Reuters

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New York expands "SWAT" reserves after Mumbai
Reuters - 1 hour ago
By Randall Mikkelsen WASHINGTON (Reuters) - New York police have begun training officers in heavy weapons to help its elite security force fight off a commando-style attack like the Mumbai siege, commissioner Ray Kelly told Congress on Thursday.
NYPD Eyes Disrupting Cell Phones in Event of Terrorist Attack FOXNews
Council Mandates Reporting of Race in Police Shootings New York Times
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Cheney: No one saw economic crisis coming - The Associated Press

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Cheney: No one saw economic crisis coming
The Associated Press - 1 hour ago
WASHINGTON (AP) - Vice President Dick Cheney said Thursday that he sees no reason for President George W. Bush to pre-emptively pardon anyone at the CIA involved in harsh interrogations of suspected terrorists.
On the White House Obama Hears Parting Advice as Power Shifts New York Times
Presidents Bush enjoy grilled cheese and cheeseburger at lunch Christian Science Monitor
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Smithsonian Will Open Early for Inauguration Visitors - New York Times

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Smithsonian Will Open Early for Inauguration Visitors
New York Times - 59 minutes ago
By Bernie Becker They are warm, they have food and rest rooms, and they are full of highlights of American history. And now, for the early birds to the National Mall, they will be open a bit longer on Inauguration Day because of an agreement between ...
Smithsonian donor keeps giving Bizjournals.com
Smithsonian Workers Plan Inauguration Eve Sleepover WJLA
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Paterson Says Stimulus Funds May Cover 20% of NY’s Deficit - Bloomberg

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Paterson Says Stimulus Funds May Cover 20% of NY’s Deficit
Bloomberg - 2 hours ago
By Michael Quint Jan. 8 (Bloomberg) -- The proposed US spending package to stimulate the economy may cover 20 percent, or about $3 billion, of the record $15.4 billion deficit New York expects over the next 15 months, Governor David Paterson said.
State leaders pledge to work together Bizjournals.com
Governor Says New York Is in a Perilous Situation New York Times
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Text of Ritter's State of State address - Bizjournals.com

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Text of Ritter's State of State address
Bizjournals.com - 3 hours ago
Gov. Bill Ritter focused largely on jobs and the economy in his "State of the State" speech Thursday. Here is the text of his remarks: Good morning.
Ritter describes 'tough' outlook for state Denver Post
Colo. gov promises budget cut, highway jobs plan Forbes
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