2009年11月28日星期六

Yahoo! News: Elections

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Elections

Saddam was telling truth in missing Gulf War pilot (AP)

Posted: 28 Nov 2009 11:25 AM PST

FILE - This Oct. 11, 2002 , file photo provided by the U.S. Navy shows Navy Capt. Michael 'Scott' Speicher, the F/A-18 'Hornet' pilot who was shot down over Iraq on the opening night of Operation Desert Storm Jan. 17, 1991. The Pentagon initially declared him killed, but uncertainty led officials over the years to change his official status a number of times to 'missing in action' and 'missing-captured.' (AP Photo/US Navy Photo, File)AP - Saddam Hussein was telling the truth, this time. The United States just didn't believe him.

Biden to Iraq leaders: Settle election law dispute (AP)

Posted: 28 Nov 2009 12:17 PM PST

AP - Vice President Joe Biden is encouraging Iraq's leaders to resolve differences and agree to legislation allowing a national vote to take place next year.

Obama at hoops game to see brother-in-law's team (AP)

Posted: 28 Nov 2009 01:53 PM PST

President Barack Obama waves as he attends a college basketball game between George Washington University and Oregon State with his family in Washington, Saturday, Nov. 28, 2009. Michelle Obama's brother Craig Robinson is head coach of Oregon State. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)AP - It was a family affair for President Barack Obama at the Oregon State-George Washington University basketball game Saturday.

Understanding the pros and cons of health overhaul (AP)

Posted: 28 Nov 2009 12:22 PM PST

Graphic shows the process of making the health care reform bill into lawAP - Maybe you've been reading the health care bill in your spare time. Then perhaps you can answer this question:

Big challenge for Obama: retain Hispanic support (AP)

Posted: 28 Nov 2009 07:44 AM PST

FILE - In this May 8, 2009, file photo President Barack Obama asks the audience to be seated during an unannounced visit to a Spanish-language town hall meeting on the Swine Flu virus in the Eisenhower Executive Office building in the White House complex in Washington. Hispanics voters consistently give the president exceptionally strong marks and the White House is employing an aggressive strategy to keep it that way. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak, File)AP - Barack Obama has erased George W. Bush's inroads among Hispanics, with these influential voters consistently giving the president exceptionally strong marks and the White House employing an aggressive strategy to keep it that way.

Military divorces increasing from war stress (AP)

Posted: 28 Nov 2009 01:54 AM PST

FILE - In this Monday, Nov. 23, 2009 file photo, U.S. Army soldiers belonging to the Alpha troop 3-71 Cavalry Squadron and members of the South Carolina National Guard patrol near the town of Baraki Barak, Logar province, Afghanistan. This is Logar province: scene of a major U.S. military buildup, fuel for the argument by senior commanders that more troops and aid infusions could reverse Taliban gains in other areas of Afghanistan and ultimately lead to victory. (AP Photo/Dario Lopez-Mills, File)AP - The divorce rate in the armed forces continues to edge higher, despite efforts by the military to help struggling couples.

Former McCain home goes up for auction (AP)

Posted: 28 Nov 2009 02:10 PM PST

AP - A former home of Arizona Sen. John McCain is scheduled to go up for auction next week.

US vice president urges Iraq to resolve vote issue (AFP)

Posted: 28 Nov 2009 01:11 PM PST

US Vice President Joseph Biden, pictured in October 2009, on Saturday contacted top Iraqi politicians to praise their efforts in seeking a compromise solution to their election scheduling problems.(AFP/Getty Images/File/Mark Wilson)AFP - Vice President Joseph Biden on Saturday contacted top Iraqi politicians to praise their efforts in seeking a compromise solution to their election scheduling problems.

Parties launch stimulus P.R. offensives (Politico)

Posted: 28 Nov 2009 03:45 AM PST

Politico - Nearly a year after President Barack Obama signed the $787 billion Economic Recovery Act, both the Democratic and Republican parties are re-engaged in a high-stakes battle to shape public perceptions of the administration’s stimulus package.

Cadaver hunt in Philippines massacre ends: police (AFP)

Posted: 27 Nov 2009 09:29 PM PST

A general view of the shallow grave where the bodies of victims of massacre were found in Ampatuan town, Maguindanao province, on November 24. Police have ended a grisly search for corpses and mass graves from the election-linked massacre, with the known death toll standing at 57, officials said Saturday.(AFP/File/Mark Navales)AFP - Police have ended a grisly search for corpses and mass graves from an election-linked massacre in the southern Philippines, with the known death toll standing at 57, officials said Saturday.

Bloomberg spent over $100 million for reelection: report (Reuters)

Posted: 27 Nov 2009 07:13 PM PST

Reuters - Mayor Michael Bloomberg's narrower-than-expected reelection campaign cost the billionaire some $102 million, or about $183 per vote, The New York Times reported on Friday evening, making him the top-spending self-financed politician in U.S. history.

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