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Obama withdraws judicial nominee blocked twice by Republicans

Obama withdraws judicial nominee blocked twice by Republicans

Through Joseph Ax NEW YORK (Reuters) – The White House on Friday admitted defeat on its selection of New York attorney Caitlin Halligan for a judgeship on an impressive appeals court docket, withdrawing her nomination two weeks after Senate Republicans blocked her for the 2d time. President Barack Obama expressed […]

 
 

EU regulator monitors Apple iPad and iPhone distribution

EU regulator monitors Apple iPad and iPhone distribution

By using Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The European Union is looking into potential antitrust violations involving the distribution of Apple Inc's iPhones and iPads, after receiving what sources stated have been casual complaints from telecoms operators. The complaints contain handset subsidies and advertising that the sector's most useful […]

 
 

GLAAD Responds To Fox Controversy: No Issue With Individuals, Just The Network’s LGBT Coverage

GLAAD Responds To Fox Controversy: No Issue With Individuals, Just The Network’s LGBT Coverage

Earlier this morning, controversy arose from news that GLAAD issued a observation reacting negatively to the presence of two Fox Information anchors at their latest media awards ceremony. The letter from the group’s VP of communications Wealthy Ferraro slammed Fox’s “embarrassing, biased, and misinformed” protection of LGBT concerns, announcing that […]

 
 

The Daily Caller Denies Paying $5,000 For Fake Robert Menendez Prostitute Stories

The Daily Caller Denies Paying $5,000 For Fake Robert Menendez Prostitute Stories

The now-discredited story of Senator Robert Menendez‘ (D-NJ) alleged exploitation of underage Dominican prostitutes took another bizarre flip Friday, because the attorney whom The Day by day Caller cited as a source for the story claimed he used to be paid $5,000 by way of the website online to acquire […]

 
 

Fox’s The Five Rips NY Gov. Cuomo Over ‘Tonight Show Tax Break’ For ‘Rich Fat Cats’

Fox’s The Five Rips NY Gov. Cuomo Over ‘Tonight Show Tax Break’ For ‘Rich Fat Cats’

Prior today, news emerged that New York state has put in position a large tax credit score that may help NBC carry the Tonight Exhibit to NYC next year with Jimmy Fallon as host. This afternoon, Fox Information’ The 5 took Governor Andrew Cuomo to activity for what they considered […]

 
 

Matthews: Won’t ‘Call Her Racist, But’ ‘Ethnicity’s A Factor’ In Bachmann’s Criticism Of Obama’s Dog Walker

Matthews: Won’t ‘Call Her Racist, But’ ‘Ethnicity’s A Factor’ In Bachmann’s Criticism Of Obama’s Dog Walker

Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-MN) has been underneath hearth in the press this week after she criticized President Barack Obama for making the most of the White House’s taxpayer funded dog walker. Past the factual inaccuracies, alternatively, MSNBC host Chris Matthews recognized a racial component in Bachmann’s criticisms of Obama. He […]

 
 

Marine kills two at Quantico base, takes own life

Marine kills two at Quantico base, takes own life

Via Ian Simpson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A Marine shot useless a female and male colleague at a Virginia base and then killed himself, within the second fatal non-combat incident involving Marines in the United States this week. Defense force investigators declined to comment on what influenced the taking pictures late […]

 
 

FAA to close 149 air traffic control towers to meet required budget cut

FAA to close 149 air traffic control towers to meet required budget cut

CHICAGO – Below orders to trim tons of of thousands and thousands of greenbacks from its funds, the Federal Aviation Administration released a closing record Friday of 149 air site visitors keep watch over services that it’s going to close at small airports around the country starting early next month.The closures […]

 
 

Big Easy cabs offer cold sodas for trips around town

Big Easy cabs offer cold sodas for trips around town

There’s no want to go thirsty in New Orleans.Bars promote drinks in to-go cups so which you could drink a beer or a cocktail on the road. And now there are merchandising machines in some metropolis cabs to make certain that parched passengers can sip soda in the again seats.“You […]

 
 

FAA to close 149 control towers to meet budget cuts

FAA to close 149 control towers to meet budget cuts

By means of Doug Palmer WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Federal Aviation Administration mentioned on Friday it is going to shut 149 air traffic control towers at small airports throughout the united states of america beginning on April 7 because it copes with computerized federal spending cuts. The White Home and […]

 
 

What the President Can and Should Do About Climate Change

What the President Can and Must Do About Climate Change

 
 

Italy president asks Bersani to see if can form government

Italy president asks Bersani to see if can form government

With the aid of James Mackenzie and Barry Moody ROME (Reuters) – President Giorgio Napolitano requested middle-left chief Pier Luigi Bersani on Friday to verify whether he can win sufficient beef up in Italy's divided parliament to type a government and end the political impasse left by means of elections […]

 
 

Microsoft did not violate Google patent: ITC judge

Microsoft did not violate Google patent: ITC judge

Through Diane Bartz WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Microsoft Corp did not violate a patent owned through Google subsidiary Motorola Mobility when it made its in style Xbox, an administrative legislation judge at the World Alternate Fee stated in a preliminary decision issued on Friday. A ultimate ITC decision in the case […]

 
 

BlackBerry shares dive on reports of muted U.S. debut for Z10

BlackBerry shares dive on reports of muted U.S. debut for Z10

By way of Euan Rocha TORONTO (Reuters) – Shares of BlackBerry fell virtually eight percent on Friday after stories of a flat response to the launch of its new Z10 smartphone in the vitally necessary U.S. market. The neatly-reviewed instrument, whose success is crucial if BlackBerry is to reestablish itself […]

 
 

Jeb Bush Praises Brother George W. For ‘Not Having An Opinion On Anything’ Over Last 4 Years On CNN

Jeb Bush Praises Brother George W. For ‘Not Having An Opinion On Anything’ Over Last 4 Years On CNN

In an excerpt from his latest interview with Jeb Bush shown on CNN’s The Lead Friday, Jake Tapper requested the previous Florida governor about his brother’s recently revealed painting hobby. The reply he acquired published more about Jeb’s view of George W. Bush than he ever will have anticipated. “He […]