 Daily Kos | Open thread for night owls: Republicans break out the fiddles while the ... Daily Kos After it was revealed that there was an undisclosed relationship between the Associated Press Washington Bureau Chief Ron Fournier, Karl Rove and John McCain's campaign, and the documented bias shown by the AP since Fournier took over, you would think ... and more » |
Commentary: Sen. John McCain takes aim at DC vote blockers Patriot-News John McCain. He's the lord of our three-ring circus — an absurd place where Wall Street credit ratings agents who helped sink the economy are invited to tell Congress it needs to trim $4 trillion from the deficit or else. Depending on your point of ... Hannity exposes McCain's Tea Party waffleTucson Citizen The mad hobbits' Tea Party holds US hostageIndependent Online Nerd Studies: No Hobbits HereFirst Things (blog) Las Vegas Review-Journal all 6 news articles » |
 Globe and Mail | Hillary Clinton goes AWOL on Syria as US State Department stays shamefully ... Telegraph.co.uk (blog) Hillary Clinton has been a striking no-show on one of the most important days of her time in office. There has been no statement yet from Mrs. Clinton in stark contrast to many other international leaders. Nor has the State Department even posted a ... TIMELINE-Syrian protests and crackdownReuters AlertNet Ali Younes: Obama should exercise courage against Assad. The US is fast losing ...Al-Arabiya all 2,236 news articles » |
McCain wants to stop off-reservation casinos Bizjournals.com John McCain, R-Ariz., is pushing a new federal law that would stop American Indian tribes from building new casinos off of their historical reservation lands. A number of tribes in California, New York and the Tohono O'odham Nation in Arizona have ... Sen. McCain wants to restrict off-reservation casinosEmpireStateNews.net all 2 news articles » |
 The Hindu | Obama: White House, Congress Reach Debt Ceiling Deal Voice of America (blog) US President Barack Obama has announced an agreement with congressional leaders on a compromise deal to raise the nation's debt ceiling and keep the government from defaulting on its $14.3 trillion debt. Mr. Obama told reporters at the White House ... Leaders Agree on Debt DealWall Street Journal Tentative deal would raise debt limit by $2.4 trillionUSA Today It's a deal: Obama, Congress will avert defaultBusinessWeek Reuters -San Francisco Chronicle -The Associated Press all 10,901 news articles » |
Key elements of possible US debt deal Times of India President Barack Obama announced on Sunday that Republican and Democratic leaders had agreed on a last-ditch deal to raise the US borrowing limit and avoid a catastrophic default, and he urged lawmakers to "do the right thing" and approve the agreement ... and more » |
 The Associated Press | Responses to debt deal range from angry to angrier Helena Independent Record AP | Posted: Sunday, July 31, 2011 8:33 pm | (0) Comments Americans showed a range of emotions and responses to the debt-limit deal President Barack Obama and top leaders of Congress struck Sunday, but nearly none of them were positive. ... Americans' reactions to debt ceiling deal range from somewhat angry to very angryWashington Post all 120 news articles » |
 Reuters | Dollar Rises After Obama Says Lawmakers Agree on Debt Ceiling San Francisco Chronicle 1 (Bloomberg) -- The dollar rallied from near record lows against the Swiss franc and yen after US President Barack Obama said that congressional leaders had agreed on measures to raise nation's debt limit and avoid a default. The yen weakened against ... Dollar Extends Gains Versus Yen as Obama Says Leaders Reach Debt AgreementBloomberg RPT-Dollar jumps vs yen, franc after Obama says debt deal agreedReuters UK all 27 news articles » |
 FOX 9 News | Fuel economy: Big leap for efficiency, not hybrids Christian Science Monitor A blueprint announced on Friday by President Barack Obama would boost fuel economy requirements 53 percent by 2025. This target is unlikely, as some suppose, to prompt a dramatic ramp up in production of electric cars and hybrids, which are only a ... US to improve fuel efficiency standardsChina.org.cn US plan shoots for moon, may not cut oil demandThe News International Obama, Automakers Agree to Double Fuel EfficiencyFOX 9 News all 14 news articles » |
 Daily Mail | Asian markets jump as President Obama announces US debt deal Al-Arabiya Asian stock markets jumped Monday after US President Barack Obama announced a last-minute agreement to raise the government's debt limit and avoid a default. (AP Photo) By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Asian stock markets jumped Monday after President Barack ... Obama text on debt deal with congressional leadersThe Associated Press Asia Climbs on Debt DealWall Street Journal Gold falls 1 per cent as Obama announced debt dealEconomic Times National Business Review -AFP -Sydney Morning Herald all 387 news articles » |