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GOP gets wish: Rangel case in campaign season
Atlanta Journal Constitution
AP WASHINGTON — Republicans wanted an election-season ethics case against Democratic powerhouse Rep. Charles Rangel of New York. And now, it looks like they have one. Rep. Charles Rangel, DN.Y., puts on his jacket as he leaves his ...
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The secrecy around Chelsea Clinton’s wedding has led to frenetic attempts to puncture the family’s new reticence.

The Hindu
FBI access to e-mail and Web records raises fears
Washington Post
AP WASHINGTON -- A new controversy surrounding the FBI's surveillance tactics is one for the Internet age. The bureau wants to clarify federal law to ensure its agents can gather information about a person's e-mail traffic and Web surfing ...
White House Seeks to Clarify FBI Powers vis-à-vis E-MailNew York Times
US wants increased police access to email: reportAFP
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Three U.S. service members were killed in blasts in Afghanistan, bringing the toll for July to at least 63 and making it the deadliest month for American forces in the nearly 9-year-war.

USA Today
THE PRESIDENTIAL VISIT Obama to tout Chrysler, GM repaying aid, adding jobs
Detroit Free Press
WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama will tout today the prospects of General Motors and Chrysler adding jobs and repaying much of the aid they received last year during his first visit to Detroit since taking office. ...
Obama tour aims to tout Motor City success storyAFP
In Michigan Visit, Trade Talk Is TabooWall Street Journal
President to Promote Auto Bailout as a SuccessNew York Times
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New York Times (blog)
More diversity might have served USDA well in Sherrod fiasco
Washington Post
"Let's not be so quick to judge," was Shirley Sherrod's message to a gathering of black journalists. (Mark Gail/the Washington Post) By Joe Davidson "We should all make more of an effort to discuss with one another, in a truthful and mature and ...
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Globe and Mail
Obama appears on 'The View': A bit of TV history
Philadelphia Inquirer
'We're making American history!" cried the announcer on ABC's The View. And they were. Special guest Thursday on the late-morning talk show: President Obama, the first sitting president to make a personal appearance on a daytime TV ...
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The world’s population will top 7 billion next year, while the ratio of working age adults to the elderly will decline precipitously in developed countries.

President Obama’s appearance on “The View” was an example of how politicians co-opt entertainment shows to make news.

The deal ends a laborious bidding process that saw the label’s co-founders, Harvey and Bob Weinstein, fall short in their attempt to regain control.

Telegraph.co.uk
Amid protests, Arizona appeals ruling on state immigration law
Boston Globe
Phoenix police arrested people protesting the immigration law at the Maricopa County sheriff's office yesterday. (Rob Schumacher/Arizona Republic via Associated Press) By Bob Christie Associated Press / July 30, 2010 PHOENIX — Arizona asked an appeals ...
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1500 LA homes threatened
Los Angeles Times
Hoping to avoid a repeat of last year's disastrous Station fire, Los Angeles officials on Thursday took a helicopter tour of some of the region's most fire-prone areas, even as three wildfires broke out in the ...
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USA Today
Obama: Auto bailout to be repaid
The Detroit News
Washington -- President Barack Obama said Thursday that taxpayers will be repaid for the $85 billion auto bailout -- at least the money his administration infused -- as he touted the auto industry's turnaround. "We are going to get back all the money ...
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Salon
Spill spurs oil lobbyists to step up fight in DC
Houston Chronicle
WASHINGTON — Even before crude began gushing into the Gulf of Mexico, the oil industry was waging an uphill fight against $36.5 billion in proposed taxes and new regulations on drilling techniques. ...
US House Set To Vote On Offshore-Drilling OverhaulWall Street Journal
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Even before a report on the nation’s output in the second quarter comes out on Friday, economists are tempering their outlook.

With the next Winter Olympics more than three years away, Shaun White has returned his attention to skateboarding, where he will compete in the Vert and Vert Best Trick events Friday at the X Games.

Washington Post
GOP Rep.: Bill to aid 9/11 responders will fail
BusinessWeek
A bill that would pay billions of dollars to people exposed to toxic dust from the World Trade Center will fall short in a House vote, one of its key supporters said Wednesday. The House is expected Thursday to take up a measure to ...
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Enviros want $5B from BP for coastal restoration
BusinessWeek
Environmentalists are calling on the White House to speed up the restoration of the oil-damaged Mississippi River delta by getting BP PLC to pay $5 billion now for environmental damage caused by its April 20 spill. And US Rep. ...
Louisiana Reopens Some Fishing Areas in Gulf as FDA Tests Confirm SafetyBloomberg
The BP Spill: Has the Damage Been Exaggerated?TIME
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Globe and Mail
Rangel Case Poses Test for Democrats as Elections Near
New York Times
WASHINGTON — In laying out 13 charges of ethical violations committed by Representative Charles B. Rangel, the House ethics committee set the stage for a rare public trial of the Democratic Congressman this fall, ...
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New York Times (blog)
A 'View' to a shill
Boston Herald
That was the lone surprise of Barack Obama's dubious history-making appearance yesterday on ABC's “The View,” as he became the first sitting president to appear on a daytime talk show. Resident conservative Elisabeth Hasselbeck, ...
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