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Obama interrupted: Appropriate or not?

CNN - Politics - Mon, 2025-04-21 19:11
President Barack Obama's angry response to a reporter who interrupted his Rose Garden remarks Friday was the latest salvo in what some political experts see as an era of incivility.
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'Angel' saves woman from burning car

CNN - Top Stories - Mon, 2025-04-21 19:11
A fiery crash and rescue is captured on camera. KTRK talks to the woman who made it out alive and the man who saved her.
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BBC pundits on England v Sweden

BBC - News - Mon, 2025-04-21 19:11
BBC's experts assess England's Euro 2012 win over Sweden
Categories: BBC, News

Being creative in a 'Dilbert' world

CNN - Top Stories - Mon, 2025-04-21 19:11
Offices often aren't the best places to work.
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US declassifies attacks in Yemen, Somalia

AP - U.S. News - Mon, 2025-04-21 19:11
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The White House is partially lifting the lid of secrecy on its counterterrorism campaign against al-Qaida in Yemen and Somalia by formally acknowledging for the first time that it is conducting lethal attacks in those countries....
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US declassifies attacks in Yemen, Somalia

AP - U.S. News - Mon, 2025-04-21 19:11
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The White House is partially lifting the lid of secrecy on its counterterrorism campaign against al-Qaida in Yemen and Somalia by formally acknowledging for the first time that it is conducting lethal attacks in those countries....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

US declassifies attacks in Yemen, Somalia

AP - U.S. News - Mon, 2025-04-21 19:11
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The White House is partially lifting the lid of secrecy on its counterterrorism campaign against al-Qaida in Yemen and Somalia by formally acknowledging for the first time that it is conducting lethal attacks in those countries....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Burger King eyes China expansion

BBC - News - Mon, 2025-04-21 19:11
Fast-food giant Burger King says it will open 1,000 restaurants in China over the next five to seven years.
Categories: BBC, News

California lawmakers pass budget on $15.7B deficit

AP - U.S. News - Mon, 2025-04-21 19:11
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) -- Democratic lawmakers have approved a plan to balance California's $15.7 billion deficit without Gov. Jerry Brown's endorsement so they can keep collecting their paychecks....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Obama hits reset with LGBT community

CNN - Politics - Mon, 2025-04-21 19:11
Gay rights activist Kevin Cathcart remembers keenly the day President Barack Obama announced his support for same-sex marriage.
Categories: CNN, Issues, Politics

Remembering Watergate scandal's 'Deep Throat'

CNN - Politics - Mon, 2025-04-21 19:11
Forty years ago this Sunday, the Watergate break-in began the downward spiral of the Richard M. Nixon administration, ending with the disgraced president's resignation a little more than two years later.
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Issa: Holder docs would postpone contempt vote

CNN - Politics - Mon, 2025-04-21 19:11
The chairman of the House Oversight Committee said Friday he would postpone next week's scheduled vote on a contempt measure if Attorney General Eric Holder fulfills his offer to turn over more documents on the botched Fast and Furious gun-running sting operation.
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The Hidden Obama

Opinion Journal - Mon, 2025-04-21 19:11
David Maraniss's biography of Obama shows the future president more introspective than ambitious. Jonathan Karl reviews.


Ice-T: Men love 'cars, gadgets and guns'

CNN - Top Stories - Mon, 2025-04-21 19:11
Actor, rapper Ice-T talks hip-hop, guns and takes your iReporter questions.
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Obama acts to spare many youths from deportation

AP - Politics - Mon, 2025-04-21 19:11
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama suddenly eased enforcement of the nation's immigration laws Friday, an extraordinary step offering a chance for hundreds of thousands of illegal immigrants to stay in the country and work. Embraced by Hispanics, his action touched off an election-year confrontation with many Republicans....

Will elephants still exist in 20 years?

CNN - Top Stories - Mon, 2025-04-21 19:11
At the start of the 1980s there were over a million elephants, during that decade 600,000 were destroyed for ivory products. Today perhaps no more than 400,000 remain across Africa, according to Samuel Wasser of the University of Washington, who is widely recognized as an authority on the subject. It is a tragedy beyond reckoning and humanity needs to pay attention to the plight of the elephants before it is too late.
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Romney: Obama denying middle class a 'fair shot'

AP - Politics - Mon, 2025-04-21 19:11
MILFORD, N.H. (AP) -- Republican presidential contender Mitt Romney launched a multistate bus tour through small-town America on Friday, charging that President Barack Obama hasn't given the middle class "a fair shot."...

Obama holds gay pride reception at White House

AP - U.S. News - Mon, 2025-04-21 19:11
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama is telling gay supporters that they will have a friend and "fellow advocate" in the White House as long as he is president....
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Obama holds gay pride reception at White House

AP - U.S. News - Mon, 2025-04-21 19:11
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama is telling gay supporters that they will have a friend and "fellow advocate" in the White House as long as he is president....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US
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