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The omnipresent abilities of President Everywhere will be made manifest on that day as Thursday kicks off both the opening day of the Group of 20 Summit, and Obama’s precedent-breaking U.S. President chairmanship of the UN Security Council summit.
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Bail set for terrorism suspect in Colorado
A federal magistrate set bail at $50,000 Monday for one of the three men charged with lying to federal agents during a wide-ranging terrorism inquiry, as the men made their first appearances in courtrooms in New York and Colorado.
US to Shelve Europe Missile PlanThe US is to shelve its controversial plan to build a missile defence system in Poland and the Czech Republic, US officials have said
ACORN says workers conduct 'indefensible'ACORN chief executive Bertha Lewis said in a written statement that she was "ordering a halt to any new intakes into ACORN's service programs until completion of an independent review."
US lists China, Russia as its main challengersThe United States on Tuesday put emerging superpower China and former Cold War foe Russia alongside Iran and North Korea on a list of the four main nations challenging American interests.
In a report outlining the major priorities for the US intelligen
Vein problem delays US executionThe execution of a prisoner in the US state of Ohio has been delayed for a week after jail officials had problems finding the condemned man's veins.
Somali fury at 'al-Qaeda killing'Somali Islamists will avenge the raid in which a top al-Qaeda suspect was reportedly killed in Somalia, an al-Shabab commander has told the BBC.
Fire chief shot by cop in court over tickets
JERICHO, Arkansas — It was just too much, having to return to court twice on the same day to contest yet another traffic ticket, and Fire Chief Don Payne didn’t hesitate to tell the judge what he thought of the police and their speed traps.
Edward Kennedy laid to rest
U.S. Senator Edward Kennedy was laid to rest Saturday in Virginia's Arlington National Cemetery on a hillside near his older brothers John and Robert.
U.S. Chamber of Commerce seeks trial on global warmingThe U.S. Chamber of Commerce, trying to ward off potentially sweeping federal emissions regulations, is pushing the Environmental Protection Agency to hold a rare public hearing on the scientific evidence for man-made climate change.
Kidnapper fathered 2 children with California girl
SAN FRANCISCO - A California girl who was kidnapped at the age of 11 in 1991 has been found alive, having spent 18 years living in sheds and tents behind the home of her accused abductor, a convicted rapist who fathered two children with her, police said
Opinion: Where's Mary Jo Kopechne's Eulogy?After my passing, would you fail to mention the incident and the death of this innocent person in reviewing the events of my long and lauded life? You wouldn't forget about her, would you? That would be negligent.
Silent, sad farewell for Kennedy at seaside home
HYANNIS PORT, Masschusetts - Crowds bid a silent, fond farewell Thursday to Edward Kennedy as his funeral procession slipped down the narrow roads of this seaside resort at the start of his final journey.
Massachusetts Sen. Ted Kennedy dead at 77
Massachusetts Sen. Edward Kennedy, the patriarch of the first family of Democratic politics, died Wednesday at his home in Hyannis Port, Massachusetts, after a lengthy battle with brain cancer. He was 77.
Obama Underwrites Offshore DrillingThe U.S. is going to lend billions of dollars to Brazil's state-owned oil company, Petrobras, to finance exploration of the huge offshore discovery in Brazil's Tupi oil field in the Santos Basin near Rio de Janeiro. Brazil's planning minister confirmed th
A dozen protesters carry rifles to Obama speech
PHOENIX (AP) — About a dozen people carrying guns, including one with a military-style rifle, milled among protesters outside the convention center where President Barack Obama was giving a speech Monday
U.S. marines storm Taliban-held townHelicopter-borne U.S. marines backed by Harrier jets stormed into a strategic Taliban-held town in southern Afghanistan before dawn Wednesday, battling to gain control of the area ahead of next week's presidential elections.
That’s exactly what Barack Obama said he would do to counter Republican attacks “If they bring a knife to the fight, we bring a gun,” Obama said at a Philadelphia fundraiser Friday night. “Because from what I understand folks in Philly like a good brawl.
The new Dallas Cowboys Stadium will offer $60 pizzasAccording to the Cowboys, the 20-inch pizzas at the new stadium will cost $60, not $90 as reported. (That's the same price they were in the suites at Texas Stadium.) There will be five different types of pizza available for that price. Beer will be sold f
Sotomayor makes history
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate confirmed Sonia Sotomayor Thursday as the first Hispanic justice on the Supreme Court.
Praying man let his daughter dieA US jury has found a man guilty of killing his sick 11-year-old daughter by praying for her recovery rather than seeking medical care.
Fox and GE call for ceasefire
It was a media cage fight, televised every weeknight at 8 p.m. But the match was halted when the blood started to spray executives in the high-priced seats.
Fake bomb prompts NYC airport terminal evacuation
NEW YORK -- The main terminal at New York's LaGuardia Airport was evacuated Saturday morning, stranding hundreds of passengers, after a man entered the building with a fake bomb in a bag, police said.
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