News Source: Seattle Times
| about 3 hours ago
President Barack Obama will accept the world's best-known peace prize by explaining what it means to wage war, an incongruity that has weighed on him and that he will take on directly when he receives the Nobel Peace Prize, White House officials say.
News Source: USA Today
| about 19 hours ago
2009 Why he won : For "extraordinary efforts to strengthen international diplomacy and cooperation between peoples." What he said : "I am both surprised and deeply humbled by the decision of the Nobel committee.
News Source: Contra Costa Times
| about 19 hours ago
A day after a police released a surveillance picture of a man wanted in an armed ATM robbery, the suspect turned himself into police this afternoon. Elgin Garrett, 45, of Oakland, who has a criminal record dating back to 1982 and was paroled six
News Source: Asian Wall Street Journal
| about 19 hours ago
Nobel Peace prize speeches are usually filled with soaring rhetoric and grand humanitarian gestures. President Barack Obama will accept his prize Thursday with a speech that aims at historical resonance but is constrained by his status as a new,
News Source: Canadian Free Press
| about 19 hours ago
Democrats refused to apologize for their racism Democrats sang a different tune when inner-city minister Rev. Wayne Perryman sued the Democratic Party for that party’s 150-year history of racism, a case that went all the way to the United States
News Source: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
| about 20 hours ago
Often the first couple of stories are a bit fuzzy, as I struggle to the surface through the primordial haze that is my mind. But not that morning. "The Nobel Committee has announced this morning they are awarding the Peace Prize to President Barack
News Source: Nashville Tennessean Online
| about 21 hours ago
The Metro school board Tuesday approved one new charter school to open next year. New Vision Academy will open this fall with grades fifth and sixth and eventually grow to a full middle school serving grades fifth through eighth. The school will be
News Source: The Hill
| 1 day ago
In an interview with The Hill, Conyers said his opinions of Obama’s policies on healthcare reform and the war in Afghanistan have not sat well with the president. According to the lawmaker, the president picked up the phone several weeks ago to