29 July 2010, 4:51 am
*Even though it wont do any good, somebody needs to tell the Republicans to quit hatin.Why? Because Alan Blinder, a Princeton professor and a former Federal Reserve official, and Mark Zandi, the chief economist at Moodys Analytics, argue in a new paper based on an economic model that, without the Wa... Read More »
29 July 2010, 4:06 am
*Washington On Wednesday The House passed a bill that would make much needed changes to current cocaine sentencing laws and which will now go to President Obamas desk for signature. The bill, the Fair Sentencing Act (S. 1789), was unanimously passed by the Senate in March. As originally introduced ... Read More »
29 July 2010, 12:11 am
To place a reunion notice, fax information (school name, class year, date of reunion, place, contact name and phone number) to 925-943-8362. P.O. Box 8099, Walnut Creek, CA 94596.... Read More »
28 July 2010, 10:21 pm
American Association SECOND HALF (x-won first-half title) NORTH DIVISION W L Pct GB x-Sioux Falls 16 5 .762 SAINTS 13 6 .... Read More »
28 July 2010, 3:30 pm
Flo Abena, Rancho Penasquitos, 3. Mary Arana, Encinitas, 3. Learning something new from every crosswords. Martha Awdziewicz, Clairemont, 3. A step in the right direction.... Read More »
28 July 2010, 2:42 pm
*Newsmaker Shirley Sherrod is set to appear before thousands of journalists on Thursday, July 29 at the National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) Annual Convention in San Diego, Calif.Sherrod has made headlines over the past two weeks for her forced resignation from the U.S. Department of Agr... Read More »
28 July 2010, 5:17 am
Even with no savings or company pensions, Canadians do have a basic safety net once they reach 65. However, those who track senior poverty are concerned not all who qualify actually receive these benefits... Read More »
27 July 2010, 8:27 pm
*Los Angeles Award-winning actress, best selling author and two-time cancer survivor Pam Grier is set to accept the Champion of Challenge Award at the cancer communitys annual celebration on Saturday, August 7th at Cicada Restaurant in downtown Los Angeles 617 South Olive Avenue Los Angeles, CA 900... Read More »
27 July 2010, 3:21 pm
Amid ballooning clean-up costs and a $17-billion quarterly loss, BP is moving ahead with plans to fire CEO Tony Hayward and replace him with the American-born Robert Dudley.... Read More »
27 July 2010, 1:17 pm
BP Plc is expected to install an American known for diplomacy as chief executive, replacing Tony Hayward who has come under fire for his gaffe-prone handling of the worst oil spill in U.S. history. Bob Dudley, the U.S.[...]... Read More »