6 hrs ago | www.nydailynews.com | Posted by Mr_Bill
Historic liftoff: Alexander Hamilton home is moved inside Harlem park
After years of preparation, Alexander Hamilton's historic Harlem home hit the road Saturday and was gingerly steered several blocks away to its new home inside St. Nicholas Park.
6 hrs ago | www.nytimes.com | Posted by Mr_Bill
Clinton Ends Campaign With Clear Call to Elect Obama
Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton brought her campaign for the White House to an end on Saturday with a rousing farewell to thousands of supporters here and an emotional and unequivocal call for her voters to get ...
6 hrs ago | www.nytimes.com | Posted by Mr_Bill
Oil Prices Raise Cost of Making Range of Goods
Surging oil prices are beginning to cut into the profits of a wide range of American businesses, pushing many to raise prices and maneuver aggressively to offset the rising cost of merchandise made from ...
12 hrs ago | www.latimes.com | Posted by Top Ex Ed
Arson suspected in Texas governor's mansion fire
AUSTIN, Texas -- Arson is suspected in the fire that struck the historic Texas Governor's Mansion early today, causing damage that state officials described as "bordering on catastrophic," the state fire marshal said.
12 hrs ago | www.dailypress.com | Posted by Top Ex Ed
Va. set to execute triple killer Tuesday
A Virginia man who whose execution has been pushed back three times because of questions about his mental capacity is scheduled to die Tuesday unless the governor or courts step in again.
12 hrs ago | www.postchronicle.com | Posted by Top Ex Ed
Five Of Six Missing Sailors Found In Gulf
Five members of Texas college sailboat crew were recovering Sunday after being rescued by helicopter from their disabled craft in the Gulf of Mexico.
Yesterday | www.msnbc.msn.com | Posted by Iria
Oil consuming Nations ask for boost in output
Leading energy-consuming nations urged oil producers Saturday to boost their output to counter soaring prices threatening the world economy, while they pledged to develop clean energy technologies and improve efficiency.
The five nations — the United States, China, Japan, India and South Korea — differed, however, on how urgently oil subsidies should be phased out, with Washington backing bold movement while India and China warned of political and economic instability.
Yesterday | www.msnbc.msn.com | Posted by Iria
CDC: Salmonella illnesses spread to 16 states
Yesterday | www.nytimes.com | Posted by Mr_Bill
Job Losses and Oil Surge Spread Economic Gloom
Looking at listings at a Los Angeles job fair. Federal officials said Friday that the unemployment rate rose to 5.5 percent in May from 5 percent in April, the sharpest monthly gain in 22 years.
Yesterday | www.nytimes.com | Posted by Mr_Bill
Concerned About Costs, Congress Pushes Curbs on Doctor-Owned Hospitals
For years, Democrats have been trying to stop the proliferation of doctor-owned hospitals, in the belief that they drive up costs by encouraging doctors to order more procedures.