Archive for January, 2010

Medical evacuations of Haitians to U.S. to resume

Written by admin on Sunday, January 31st, 2010 in Uncategorized.

Flights transporting critically injured Haitians into the United States will resume within a few hours, the White House announced Sunday.

Man charged with abusing Haitian boys

Written by admin on Sunday, January 31st, 2010 in Uncategorized.

An American accused of sexually abusing boys he was supposed to help in Haiti now faces additional charges, federal court records show.

3 deaths linked to Oklahoma storm

Written by admin on Sunday, January 31st, 2010 in Uncategorized.

Oklahoma’s death toll for a winter storm that left thousands without power in the state climbed to three Sunday, emergency officials said.

Health care bill focus may be changing

Written by admin on Sunday, January 31st, 2010 in Uncategorized.

Democratic efforts to pass a health care bill have stalled a bit, and the focus may be shifting toward health insurance reform instead of quickly trying to pass a comprehensive bill.

No decision yet on moving 9/11 trial

Written by admin on Sunday, January 31st, 2010 in Uncategorized.

No decision has been made on whether to change the current plan to hold the September 11 terrorist attack trial in a civilian court in lower Manhattan, White House officials said Sunday.

British hostages: We’re badly treated

Written by admin on Sunday, January 31st, 2010 in Uncategorized.

A British couple kidnapped by Somalian pirates in the Indian Ocean have issued another desperate plea, saying they are being badly treated and need urgent help.

China vows sanctions over arms deal

Written by admin on Sunday, January 31st, 2010 in Uncategorized.

China has threatened to slap sanctions on American companies that sell arms to its rival Taiwan as part of a range of punitive actions Beijing is taking to protest the deal.

Stimulus pays for 600K jobs

Written by admin on Sunday, January 31st, 2010 in Uncategorized.

The White House’s stimulus plan funded 599,108 jobs in the fourth quarter, administration officials said Saturday.

Grammys to pit Beyonce against Swift

Written by admin on Sunday, January 31st, 2010 in Uncategorized.

The battle between singers Beyonce and Taylor Swift for the most Grammys may provide the most drama, while appeals for Haiti earthquake relief and a tribute to Michael Jackson could bring the most emotion on Sunday’s Grammy telecast.

Jackson’s kids part of Grammy tribute

Written by admin on Sunday, January 31st, 2010 in Uncategorized.

Michael Jackson’s two eldest children will appear on stage Sunday night during the Grammy show tribute to their father, Jackson’s father and others confirmed.



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