BP exec invited to Lockerbie hearing (source: CNN)

Thursday, July 22nd, 2010

The Senate Foreign Relations Committee has invited BP Chief Executive Tony Hayward to answer questions next week about BP and the release of the convicted Lockerbie bomber, a congressional source told CNN Wednesday.

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Clinton to seek signs of progress in Afghanistan (source: Reuters)

Friday, July 16th, 2010

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Secretary of State Hillary Clinton heads to Afghanistan next week for a crucial conference that U.S. officials hope will clarify the long-term goals of an expensive, unpopular and increasingly uncertain war. (source: Reuters) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS and RSS Feed on Feedzilla.com

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RFK Jr.’s wife faces DUI charge after divorce filing (source: CNN)

Wednesday, July 14th, 2010

The wife of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. faces a court date next week on a drunk driving charge, the latest in a string of events that began when Kennedy filed for divorce, according to records from Westchester County

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Senate set to begin Kagan court confirmation hearing (source: Reuters)

Saturday, June 26th, 2010

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Elena Kagan, nicknamed “Shorty” by a liberal mentor before becoming a legal giant, will introduce herself to the nation next week as the widely anticipated next member of the U.S. Supreme Court

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California Considers ‘Top Two’ Primary System (source: ABC News)

Friday, June 4th, 2010

Proposition 14 would replace party primaries with a “top-two” election structure for congressional, statewide and state legislative partisan elections. All candidates would be included in a single primary election open to all voters, regardless of party re..

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This Week’s Podcast: Primaries, Job Offers, Military Resumes, The Kiss (source: NPR)

Friday, June 4th, 2010

The latest episode of our “It’s All Politics” features primary results from Alabama, a look ahead to next week’s “Super Tuesday,” job offers from the White House and, sadly, much more. (source: NPR) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS and RSS Feed on Feedzilla.com

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3 things to watch in Tuesday’s races (source: CNN)

Tuesday, May 11th, 2010

Most people following the primaries are a lot more excited about the races coming up next week than those taking place on Tuesday. (source: CNN) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS and RSS Feed on Feedzilla.com

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Obama No Closer on Nuclear Test Ban Treaty (source: TIME)

Tuesday, April 6th, 2010

President Barack Obama is expected to claim a major foreign policy success when he signs a nuclear arms reduction treaty with Russian President Dmitry Medvedev next week — but it comes at a cost (source: TIME) - RSS news feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com

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RNC Official Steps Down, But Steele Stands Firm (source: TIME)

Tuesday, April 6th, 2010

The controversy over Republican National Committee spending has led to the resignation of its chief of staff, but party Chairman Michael Steele remains insistent that he isn’t going anywhere (source: TIME) - News widgets and RSS feeds on Feedzilla.com

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Obama Postpones Trip To Indonesia (source: NPR)

Friday, March 12th, 2010

President Obama is delaying his trip to Asia next week to focus on his big push on health care. The White House tweeted the announcement.

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