THR Twitter Weekly Digest for 07-12-2010

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THR: Afghan government seeking bigger slice of aid pie – KABUL (Reuters) – Afghanistan will ask for more control of … http://ht.ly/185UZN #
A Nasty Email Says I Don’t “Get It” http://ht.ly/185V8D #
THR: Retired McDonald’s execs back in burgers – CHICAGO, July 11 (UPI) — Two fast-food old-timers are getting back… http://ht.ly/185Ruh #
THR: Palin’s Political Action Committee Shells Out $87G to Candidates http://ht.ly/185PIG #
THR: Republicans Begin to Jockey for 2012 Position – The November midterm elections are just four months away, but a… http://ht.ly/185Iez #
THR: Gibbs Says Democrats Could Lose House in November – President Obama’s chief spokesman says it’s possible that D… http://ht.ly/185F5j #
THR: Richardson: Canceled Border Conference Shows Arizona Law Hurting Foreign Policy http://ht.ly/185F5l #
THR: Netanyahu says will meet Egypt’s Mubarak on Tuesday – JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, … http://ht.ly/185CZD #
THR: No margin for error in Wall St bill’s final test – WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Democrats will have little margin for… http://ht.ly/185CZF #
THR: White House: Medicare and Medicaid Chief Not Bringing British-Style Health Care http://ht.ly/185zjN #
THR: Axelrod: Administration Confident BP Leak Containment Effort Will Work http://ht.ly/185zjP #
THR: White House says changes to Fannie Freddie on deck – WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Republicans should not use problems… http://ht.ly/185zjR #
THR: White House: Republicans could win control of House – WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Republicans could win control of t… http://ht.ly/185zjT #
THR: Holder Casts Doubt on Death Penalty for Sept. 11 Suspects in Commissions http://ht.ly/185xnV #
THR: Holder Floats Possibility of Racial Profiling Suit Against Arizona http://ht.ly/185xnX #
THR: Netanyahu: No Change in U.S. Policy Toward Israel – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said his meeting … http://ht.ly/185vK2 #
THR: Kyl Disputes Claim That Arizona Law Disrupts Federal Immigration Enforcement http://ht.ly/185vK4 #
THR: Justice Dept. doing interviews in oil spill probe – WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Justice Department has started i… http://ht.ly/185vK6 #
THR: Virginia Lawmaker Challenges Feds to Sue His State Over Immigration Enforcement http://ht.ly/185uqG #
THR: Russia-U.S. spy swap participants phone families – MOSCOW (Reuters) – Two participants in Friday’s Vienna spy s… http://ht.ly/185uqI #
THR: Kennedy’s Influence Could Grow After Stevens’ Exit on High Court http://ht.ly/185sfy #
THR: Democrats Seek to Limit Number of Superdelegates – Democrats have taken an initial step toward limiting the inf… http://ht.ly/185sfA #
THR: Struggling States Seek More Aid from Washington – Governors hamstrung by the sluggish economic rebound in their… http://ht.ly/185jAp #
THR: New fuel rules could hurt cruise business – HALIFAX, Nova Scotia, July 10 (UPI) — At least one cruise line ha… http://ht.ly/185h1L #
THR: Tea Party Activists Push Philly Mayor to Renew City’s Contract With Immigration on Arrest Records http://ht.ly/18578B #
THR: Governors face fiscal strain; AZ protest held – BOSTON (Reuters) – State governors meeting in Boston this weeke… http://ht.ly/1855mK #
THR: Immigrant Advocates Set to Protest Arizona Gov. Brewer at Boston Meeting http://ht.ly/184ZZP #
THR: Iowa will again have lead political role in 2012 – WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Iowa and New Hampshire should keep th… http://ht.ly/184ZZR #
THR: Snowe: no decision on U.S. financial reg reform vote – LISBON FALLS, Maine (Reuters) – Maine Senator Olympia Sn… http://ht.ly/184ZZT #
THR: Financial Overhaul Provision to Promote Diversity Hiring in Federal Agencies Stirs Backlash http://ht.ly/184Y8Q #
THR: Russia-U.S. spy swap participants phone families – MOSCOW (Reuters) – Two participants in Friday’s Vienna spy s… http://ht.ly/184Y8S #
THR: Disaster in the Gulf: 82 Days and Counting … – The Obama administration claims it has been on top of the Gulf… http://ht.ly/184WsS #
THR: Congress Nears Finish Line for Major Financial Overhaul http://ht.ly/184WsU #
THR: Biden: It’s okay US only got 4 for 10 in spy swap – WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Vice President Joe Biden said it was… http://ht.ly/184WsW #
THR: Wireless e-mail patent suit filed by NTP – NEW YORK, July 10 (UPI) — NTP, Inc., has filed a federal patent in… http://ht.ly/184UF5 #
THR: U.S. weighs fines for tarmac delays – CHICAGO, July 10 (UPI) — U.S. regulators say they will decide whether t… http://ht.ly/184UF3 #
THR: Obama: Nation Must Help Vets With Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder http://ht.ly/184SVb #
THR: Administration’s ‘Silent Raids’ Lead to Firings, Not Deportations http://ht.ly/184M33 #
THR: Nevada Senate Candidate Angle to Rally GOP Against Reid http://ht.ly/184HTG #
THR: Biden Tells Leno U.S. Did Fine in Russian Spy Swap – Vice President Joe Biden had to convince a skeptical Jay L… http://ht.ly/184EsY #
THR: North Korea says willing to hold nuclear talks: report – SEOUL (Reuters) – North Korea said on Saturday it was … http://ht.ly/184xIW #
THR: Pentagon says troop survey not biased against gays – WASHINGTON (Reuters) – How would you feel about sharing sh… http://ht.ly/184xIY #
THR: Prices decline on USDA reports – CHICAGO, July 9 (UPI) — Prices were mostly lower at the close Friday on the … http://ht.ly/184snr #
THR: Majority of Likely Voters Agree ‘Socialist’ Accurately Describes Obama http://ht.ly/184qf7 #
THR: NASA Chief Revealed Muslim Outreach Plan to Al Jazeera Before Congress http://ht.ly/184qf9 #
THR: Crude oil prices top $76 per barrel – NEW YORK, July 9 (UPI) — Crude oil prices closed Friday trading on the … http://ht.ly/184qfd #
THR: U.S. markets complete 4-day rally – NEW YORK, July 9 (UPI) — The major U.S. stock indexes finished the week i… http://ht.ly/184qff #
THR: Senate set for energy, environmental bill debate – WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Democrats in the U.S. Senate aim to d… http://ht.ly/184qfb #
THR: Boeing submits tanker bid – ST. LOUIS, July 9 (UPI) — Boeing hand-delivered its bid Friday to be the prime co… http://ht.ly/184nJ9 #
THR: U.S., EU eye new anti-terrorism data-sharing pact – WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The European Commission hopes to lau… http://ht.ly/184nJ7 #
THR: Space sensors detect, track missile launch – VANDENBERG AFB, Calif., July 9 (UPI) — Demonstration satellites … http://ht.ly/184nJb #
THR: U.S. Began Deliberating Spy Swap Well Before Arrests – The White House began deliberating a spy swap with Mosco… http://ht.ly/184lfl #
THR: States, local governments press to extend BABs – WASHINGTON (Reuters) – As the future of the taxable Build Amer… http://ht.ly/184j6y #
THR: Memo Reveals Refuge Officers’ Struggle to Secure Lands Along Southwest Border http://ht.ly/184fZd #
THR: Karl Rove on Black Panther Case: White House ‘Thumbing Its Nose’ at Voter Rights http://ht.ly/184fZb #
THR: Ford, Chrysler, both issue recalls – WASHINGTON, July 9 (UPI) — The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Admi… http://ht.ly/184fZf #
THR: Wholesale sales fell in May – WASHINGTON, July 9 (UPI) — U.S. wholesale inventories rose 0.5 percent in May f… http://ht.ly/184fZh #
THR: U.S. unions urge Congress to pass China currency bill – WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The largest U.S. labor group urg… http://ht.ly/184d65 #
THR: State legislature should decide Byrd election: official http://ht.ly/184d63 #
THR: Alelo tapped for Afghan VCAT course – LOS ANGELES, July 9 (UPI) — The U.S. Marine Corps has contracted Alelo … http://ht.ly/184d67 #
THR: France to postpone Mirage upgrades – PARIS, July 9 (UPI) — The French government plans to postpone $888 milli… http://ht.ly/184d69 #
THR: ECB president confident in Europe – FRANKFURT, Germany, July 9 (UPI) — European Central Bank President Jean-C… http://ht.ly/184ax8 #
THR: Canada added 93,000 jobs in June – OTTOWA, Ontario, July 9 (UPI) — Statistics Canada said Friday that Canada … http://ht.ly/184axa #
THR: Boeing submits bid for U.S. Air Force tankers – WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Boeing Co submitted its formal proposal … http://ht.ly/1847Od #
THR: Aussie air force gets final Beechcraft – CANBERRA, Australia, July 9 (UPI) — Australia’s air force took deliv… http://ht.ly/1847Of #
THR: U.S. markets open flat Friday – NEW YORK, July 9 (UPI) — U.S. stock markets opened flat Friday morning, swing… http://ht.ly/1847Oh #
THR: Crude oil prices hold above $75 – NEW YORK, July 9 (UPI) — Crude oil prices held above $75 per barrel on the … http://ht.ly/1845cI #
THR: Obama Promotes Energy Projects, Economy in Nevada – President Obama is wrapping up a two-day swing through Miss… http://ht.ly/18430k #
THR: Economic Outlook: Fiscal options – By ANTHONY HALLUnited Press International What if they gave an economics cla… http://ht.ly/18430m #
THR: U.N. statement “bodes well” for N.Korea nuclear talks – SEOUL (Reuters) – The U.N. Security Council’s likely ad… http://ht.ly/183ZAs #
THR: S. Korean repo rate hiked to 2.25 percent – SEOUL, July 9 (UPI) — South Korea’s central bank,citing inflation… http://ht.ly/183ZAu #
THR: Obama will urge boosting clean energy tax credit – LAS VEGAS (Reuters) – President Barack Obama will urge the U… http://ht.ly/183Xck #
THR: DOJ Reviews Mass. Rulings on Fed Gay Marriage Ban – A judge’s rulings in Massachusetts that the federal law ban… http://ht.ly/183Vjg #
THR: Russia and U.S. swap 14 spies in Cold War-style exchange http://ht.ly/183Tkg #
Two Stories that Should Scare the Heck Out of You http://ht.ly/183LFw #
THR: China says capital inflow abnormal – BEIJING, July 8 (UPI) — China faces abnormal flow of capital into the co… http://ht.ly/183JNQ #
THR: Obama says U.S. will dig itself out of economic hole – LAS VEGAS (Reuters) – President Barack Obama defended hi… http://ht.ly/183HMr #
Obama loses drilling moratorium appeal in La. http://ht.ly/290Ny The resistance is building. WRITE.VOTE.RECALL #
Obama bypasses Senate for new Medicare chief http://ht.ly/290If The fix is in. Obama doesn’t care what you think. #2012 #
Netanyahu bodyguards’ guns go missing on U.S. visit http://ht.ly/290He Obama thugs confiscate weapons. WRITE.VOTE.RECALL #
THR: West Virginia clears way to name Byrd successor – WASHINGTON (Reuters) – West Virginia’s governor moved a step … http://ht.ly/183DHG #
THR: Judge rules U.S. gay marriage ban unconstitutional – BOSTON (Reuters) – In a victory for gay rights in the Unit… http://ht.ly/183DHI #
THR: Judge rules gay marriage ban unconstitutional – BOSTON (Reuters) – A U.S. district court judge in Massachusetts… http://ht.ly/183B9N #
THR: Rahm Emanuel: Obama Signed Off on Spy Arrests – White House chief of staff Rahm Emanuel says the arrest of 10 R… http://ht.ly/183xIQ #
THR: On-time rate drops for U.S. carriers – WASHINGTON, July 8 (UPI) — The on-time performance of U.S. airlines de… http://ht.ly/183xIU #
THR: Appeals Court Rejects U.S. Bid to Keep Drilling Moratorium http://ht.ly/183xIS #
THR: Equities give oil prices a boost – NEW YORK, July 8 (UPI) — Crude oil prices tracked higher Thursday, holding… http://ht.ly/183xIW #
THR: Tea Party Favorite Angle Apologizes for Calling BP Relief Program a ‘Slush Fund’ http://ht.ly/183vpD #
THR: West Virginia’s Top Lawyer Clears Special Election for Byrd’s Seat http://ht.ly/183vpF #
THR: Monsanto settles mislabeled pesticide case – WASHINGTON, July 8 (UPI) — Monsanto Co. Inc. has agreed to pay a… http://ht.ly/183vpJ #
THR: U.S. gives China pass on currency – WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Treasury Department again declined to label… http://ht.ly/183vpH #
THR: Dow extends streak to 3 days – NEW YORK, July 8 (UPI) — U.S. markets closed higher for the third consecutive … http://ht.ly/183vpL #
THR: Treasury won’t cite China on currency: sources – WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Treasury Department has decide… http://ht.ly/183sIZ #
THR: Crude oil supplies down 5 million barrels – WASHINGTON, July 8 (UPI) — U.S. crude oil inventories fell by 5 m… http://ht.ly/183sJ1 #
THR: Consumer credit dropped in May – WASHINGTON, July 8 (UPI) — U.S. consumer borrowing dropped in May by $9.1 bi… http://ht.ly/183sJ3 #
THR: West Virginia clears way to name Byrd successor – WASHINGTON (Reuters) – West Virginia Attorney General Darrell… http://ht.ly/183pXv #
THR: Democrats for NY attorney general take on Wall Street – NEW YORK (Reuters) – The slew of Democrats seeking to b… http://ht.ly/183pXx #
THR: Detroit home with bragging rights for sale – DETROIT, July 8 (UPI) — A mansion in Detroit visited by the lumi… http://ht.ly/183pXz #
THR: Banks in Europe keep rates unchanged – FRANKFURT, Germany, July 8 (UPI) — Two central banks in Europe said Th… http://ht.ly/183pXB #
THR: Obama defends handling of the economy – KANSAS CITY (Reuters) – President Barack Obama on Thursday defended his… http://ht.ly/183nrY #
THR: Florida legislature to consider oil drilling ban – TALLAHASSEE, Florida (Reuters) – Florida Governor Charlie Cr… http://ht.ly/183ns0 #
THR: Homeland Security upgrades airport safety – WASHINGTON, July 8 (UPI) — Better baggage screening systems and e… http://ht.ly/183ns2 #
THR: Pentagon backs bandage research – ROCKVILLE, Md., July 8 (UPI) — The U.S. Department of Defense has given mor… http://ht.ly/183k5D #
THR: F-35AS enters flight testing – FORT WORTH, Texas, July 8 (UPI) — Lockheed Martin’s F-35 CSTOL variant entered… http://ht.ly/183k5F #
THR: CEOs find it’s a bumpier year at the top – CHICAGO, July 8 (UPI) — The first six months of 2010 were bumpier … http://ht.ly/183h5N #
THR: Clinton says Cuba prisoner release a positive sign – WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Cuba’s decision to release 52 polit… http://ht.ly/183h5L #
THR: Risky, no-tell loans have hung around – NEW YORK, July 8 (UPI) — The no-tell loans that helped drive the U.S…. http://ht.ly/183h5P #
THR: Wells Fargo to close W.F. Financial – SAN FRANCISCO, July 8 (UPI) — Wells Fargo & Co. said Thursday it would … http://ht.ly/183eqt #
THR: New indictments in Iran parts case – WASHINGTON, July 8 (UPI) — Irish company Mac Aviation and two of its off… http://ht.ly/183eqr #
THR: U.S. markets hike higher – NEW YORK, July 8 (UPI) — U.S. markets rose early Thursday on positive news from th… http://ht.ly/183bsO #
THR: First-time jobless claims fall in week – WASHINGTON, July 8 (UPI) — First-time claims for U.S. unemployment i… http://ht.ly/183bsM #
THR: India develops better UAV landing software – PUNE, India, July 8 (UPI) — Indian scientists the Army Institute… http://ht.ly/1838Oj #
THR: Lawyer Who Defended ‘American Taliban’ Now Heads DOJ Suit Against Arizona http://ht.ly/1838Od #
THR: Democratic senator’s lead shrinks in California: poll – LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Democratic Senator Barbara Boxe… http://ht.ly/1838Of #
THR: IMF upgrades growth projections – WASHINGTON, July 8 (UPI) — The International Monetary Fund said Thursday th… http://ht.ly/1838Oh #
THR: Weekly Jobless Claims Drop 21,000 to 454,000 – New claims for unemployment benefits dropped sharply last week, … http://ht.ly/1836IV #
THR: ‘Tan tax’ hits industry when it’s down – WASHINGTON, July 8 (UPI) — The new federal tax on indoor tanning, a … http://ht.ly/1836IZ #
THR: U.S. aims to detect cyber infrastructure attacks: report http://ht.ly/1836IX #
THR: Economic Outlook: Go forth and circulate – By ANTHONY HALLUnited Press International The International Monetary… http://ht.ly/1836J1 #
THR: Obama sees Turkey turning eastward if snubbed by EU – MILAN (Reuters) – Turkey could end up seeking alliances o… http://ht.ly/1830XH #
THR: U.S. to review Afghan troop surge by end of year: Obama http://ht.ly/182UIO #
THR: Fed weighs steps to help economy – WASHINGTON, July 8 (UPI) — Officials with the Federal Reserve say they are… http://ht.ly/182UIQ #
THR: Obama to Stump for Dems, Renew GOP Jabs – President Barack Obama is talking to voters again about jobs and the … http://ht.ly/182T3I #
THR: Obama administration set for drill ban legal fight – WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Obama administration heads to c… http://ht.ly/182QHW #
THR: Groups Launch Effort to Change Campaign Money Law – Two groups that have long advocated public financing of ele… http://ht.ly/182N4y #
When did @kfiam640 start allowing pre-pubescent dingbat talk show hosts on the air? Bring back Tim Conway, Jr.! #
THR: Obama bypasses Senate to fill Medicare post – WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Barack Obama appointed health ex… http://ht.ly/182H96 #
THR: U.S. aims to detect cyber infrastructure attacks: report http://ht.ly/182EAq #
THR: Crude oil prices shoot up close to $75 – NEW YORK, July 7 (UPI) — Crude oil prices shot up higher Wednesday, … http://ht.ly/182yPw #
THR: McDonald’s CEO defends Happy Meals – OAK BROOK, Ill., July 7 (UPI) — McDonald’s chief executive said the U.S…. http://ht.ly/182yPy #
THR: Kongsberg signs deal with Renault – OSLO, Norway, July 7 (UPI) — Kongsberg Gruppen signed a $21.7 million con… http://ht.ly/182wbh #
THR: Mulally, others, appointed to PEC – WASHINGTON, July 7 (UPI) — U.S. President Barack Obama Wednesday named Fo… http://ht.ly/182wbf #
THR: Bribery case settled for $240 million – WASHINGTON, July 7 (UPI) — The U.S. Department of Justice said Wednes… http://ht.ly/182ty3 #
THR: Yingling, head of ABA, to resign – WASHINGTON, July 7 (UPI) — The president and chief executive officer of th… http://ht.ly/182ty5 #
THR: Markets make some headway – NEW YORK, July 7 (UPI) — U.S. stock markets steamed higher Wednesday, making up t… http://ht.ly/182rkF #
THR: CBO: Energy bill includes big savings – WASHINGTON, July 7 (UPI) — The Congressional Budget Office Wednesday … http://ht.ly/182rkD #
THR: Russia sending APCs to West Bank – MOSCOW, July 7 (UPI) — Russia has announced plans to send 50 armored perso… http://ht.ly/182nZj #
THR: USNS Arctic ship shape – SUNNYVALE, Calif., July 7 (UPI) — Remanufactured high-speed gear elements by Northro… http://ht.ly/182nZl #
THR: New snag for Senate financial regulations bill – WASHINGTON (Reuters) – West Virginia Governor Joe Manchin on W… http://ht.ly/182l1C #
THR: Upgrade for Army’s heavy recovery vehicles – YORK, Pa., July 7 (UPI) — BAE Systems will convert 30 of the U.S… http://ht.ly/182l1I #
THR: Obama administration fights to keep deepwater drill ban http://ht.ly/182l1E #
THR: Brits to spend $189M more for equipment – LONDON, July 7 (UPI) — The British government will spend an additio… http://ht.ly/182l1G #
THR: Obama: will use every tool to ensure fair play for U.S. trade http://ht.ly/182iby #
THR: Eurostat reaffirms GDP estimates – BRUSSELS, July 7 (UPI) — The European Union’s statistical office Eurostat … http://ht.ly/182ibA #
THR: Kraft divests itself of Cadbury in Romania – NORTHFIELD, Ill., July 7 (UPI) — Kraft Foods said Wednesday it h… http://ht.ly/182ibC #
THR: Jerry Brown, Meg Whitman tied in California governor’s race http://ht.ly/182cvS #
THR: Lockheed Martin to cut staff – BETHESDA, Md., July 7 (UPI) — Lockheed Martin is offering financial incentives… http://ht.ly/182cvU #
THR: Economic Outlook: Stress in Europe – By ANTHONY HALLUnited Press International Stress tests the U.S. Treasury c… http://ht.ly/182alQ #
THR: Israel prepared to take steps for peace talks: Netanyahu http://ht.ly/18270Z #
THR: 138,000 Lexus autos recalled in U.S. – TOKYO, July 7 (UPI) — Japanese automaker Toyota Motor, citing an engin… http://ht.ly/181Uah #
Obama thugs want to kill AZ SB1070 law yet allow racist Black Panthers to escape prosecution for voter intimidation. #racists #
RT @exposeliberals: Muslims cut off Catholic Professor T.J. Joseph’s hand 4 allegedly “insulting Islam” http://is.gd/dhWfA #tcot #Tlot #sgp #
RT @exposeliberals: RT @vadum: If AZ SB1070 not eff. till July 29 how can Obama’s DOJ challenge it? It is not “ripe” 4judicial review #tcot #
RT @ktla: Pot tax may be Long Beach, Ca’s way out of debt. http://bit.ly/cTBe7l THE problem with California. #tcot #
Woman offers cash reward to get her hired http://ht.ly/27WFX This is heartbreaking. Our country is dying. WRITE.VOTE.RECALL #2012 #
RT @danfrein: TSA Denies Blocking Access to ‘Critical Commentary’ // Then why did they send the internal email to all TSA employees? *BANG! #
Obama Thugs File Suit Against AZ Immig Law http://ht.ly/27WDA You tax dollars wasted again. WRITE.VOTE.RECALL #2012 #
Former NASA Director Says Muslim Outreach Push ‘Deeply Flawed’ http://ht.ly/27WCP NASA. Spaceships. Muslims. You figure it out. #
Obama to Fill Medicare & Medicaid Post w/o Sen Approval http://ht.ly/27WBD It has begun. THE complete takeover of the medical system. #
THR: China to spend $100B in projects – BEIJING, July 6 (UPI) — The Chinese government says it plans to spend over… http://ht.ly/181Sn6 #
THR: Hawaii’s governor vetoes gay civil union bill – SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Hawaii Governor Linda Lingle on Tuesd… http://ht.ly/181Sn2 #
THR: Obama administration sues Arizona over immigration law – WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Obama administration on Tue… http://ht.ly/181Sn4 #
“Myths” Paul Krugman Does Not Want To Talk About http://ht.ly/181Sri #
THR: Hawaii Gov. Vetoes Same-Sex Civil Unions Bill – Republican Gov. Linda Lingle’s action came on the final day she… http://ht.ly/181QKo #
THR: President to Fill Medicare and Medicaid Post Without Senate Approval http://ht.ly/181Lqj #
THR: Obama to bypass Senate to fill Medicare post: White House http://ht.ly/181Lqn #
THR: Levi Johnston Apologizes to the Palin Family – The father of Sarah Palin’s grandchild backtracked Tuesday from … http://ht.ly/181Lql #
THR: Failed Atlanta bank’s officers guilty – ATLANTA, July 6 (UPI) — Two high-level executives of a failed billion… http://ht.ly/181Lqp #
THR: Lockheed wins $522 million F-35 contract – WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Lockheed Martin Corp has won a contract value… http://ht.ly/181IP6 #
THR: Chrysler ads target Tea Party anger – AUBURN HILLS, Mich., July 6 (UPI) — Chrysler ads are tapping into the a… http://ht.ly/181IP8 #
THR: Grain futures mixed Tuesday – CHICAGO, July 6 (UPI) — Corn, wheat and soybeans were mixed Tuesday after the U… http://ht.ly/181FoL #
THR: Apple says it pulled fraudulent apps – CUPERTINO, Calif., July 6 (UPI) — California technology giant Apple In… http://ht.ly/181FoJ #
THR: TSA Denies Blocking Access to ‘Critical Commentary’ – The Transportation Security Administration on Tuesday cla… http://ht.ly/181D4r #
THR: Marley baseboard heaters recalled – WASHINGTON, July 6 (UPI) — The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission an… http://ht.ly/181D4x #
THR: Pennsylvania GOP candidate leads race for governor: poll http://ht.ly/181D4t #
THR: Big banks push for California customers – LOS ANGELES, July 6 (UPI) — Some of the country’s biggest banks say… http://ht.ly/181D4v #
THR: Obama administration sues Arizona over immigration law – WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Obama administration on Tue… http://ht.ly/181Apb #
THR: U.S. calls on China to release jailed geologist – WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States on Tuesday called on… http://ht.ly/181Apd #
THR: BAE wins U.S. army brain injury sensor contract – PHOENIX, July 6 (UPI) — A $17 million U.S. army contract wo… http://ht.ly/181Apf #
THR: Pentagon says new media rules are no “iron curtain” – WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Pentagon acknowledged on Tuesd… http://ht.ly/181xO8 #
THR: SEC rule squeezes campaign funding – BOSTON, July 6 (UPI) — The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s rul… http://ht.ly/181xOc #
THR: Obama hopes for direct Israeli-Palestinian talks by September http://ht.ly/181xOa #
THR: Former Rep. Traficant Disqualified From Comeback Bid for Office http://ht.ly/181vqF #
THR: AgBank set to break IPO record – BEIJING, July 6 (UPI) — The Agricultural Bank of China is poised to earn mor… http://ht.ly/181vqH #
THR: U.S. markets drop from early gains – NEW YORK, July 6 (UPI) — U.S. markets clung to early gains Tuesday as th… http://ht.ly/181vqJ #
THR: Key U.S. lawmaker opposes Canadian oil sands pipeline – WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A key U.S. lawmaker has called o… http://ht.ly/181sfh #
THR: Obama, Netanyahu Deny Rift in Relations After White House Meeting http://ht.ly/181sff #
THR: Study: Internet viewed as social gain – ELON, N.C., July 6 (UPI) — A recent survey found a large majority of … http://ht.ly/181sfj #
THR: Post Office Proposes 2-Cent Stamp Increase – The post office wants to increase the price of a stamp by 2 cents … http://ht.ly/181pla #
THR: NASA Official Softens Claim Muslim Outreach Is ‘Foremost’ Mission http://ht.ly/181plc #
THR: Human error caused data leak in Bay State – BOSTON, July 6 (UPI) — The Massachusetts secretary of state’s off… http://ht.ly/181ple #
THR: Israel seeks to block Saudi F-15 deal – TEL AVIV, Israel, July 6 (UPI) — Israel is seeking to prevent the Uni… http://ht.ly/181plg #
THR: U.S. says working on Panama, Colombia trade deals – WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States said on Tuesday it… http://ht.ly/181mMw #
THR: Ex-Official Accuses Justice Department of Racial Bias in Black Panther Case http://ht.ly/181mMu #
THR: Growth slows in U.S. service sector – TEMPE, Ariz., July 6 (UPI) — Business growth in the U.S. service indust… http://ht.ly/181mMy #
THR: EDA eyes UAV cooperation – BRUSSELS, July 6 (UPI) — European Defense Agency leader Alexander Weis wants milit… http://ht.ly/181mMA #
THR: New submarine completes sea trial – GROTON, Conn., July 6 (UPI) — The U.S. Navy’s newly built nuclear-powered… http://ht.ly/181jRN #
THR: LeBarge gets JSOW harness deal – ST. LOUIS, July 6 (UPI) — LeBarge Inc. of St. Louis will make complex cable … http://ht.ly/181jRP #
THR: Justice Department Suit Against Arizona Imminent, Official Says http://ht.ly/181hac #
THR: S. Korea firm to supply F-15 HUDs – SEOUL, July 6 (UPI) — South Korean electronics maker LIG Nex1 has signed … http://ht.ly/181hae #
THR: Energy prices follow stocks higher – NEW YORK, July 6 (UPI) — Crude oil prices rose through the Fourth of Jul… http://ht.ly/181hag #
THR: Byrd Burial to Be Held Tuesday Outside Washington – A private burial is planned for the late Sen. Robert C. Byr… http://ht.ly/181bzS #
THR: Economic Outlook: After the break – By ANTHONY HALLUnited Press International Stock markets in Asia and Europe … http://ht.ly/181bzU #
THR: China denounces new unilateral U.S. sanctions on Iran – BEIJING (Reuters) – China denounced the United States o… http://ht.ly/1817r3 #
THR: U.S. lawmakers press Afghanistan’s Karzai on graft – KABUL (Reuters) – Senior U.S. lawmakers pressed Afghanista… http://ht.ly/1813hW #
THR: CIA, Pakistan Locked in Aggressive Spy Battles – Publicly, officials credit Pakistani collaboration with helpin… http://ht.ly/1811tu #
THR: Obama and Israel’s Netanyahu to hold fence-mending talks http://ht.ly/180Za5 #
THR: Sri Lanka to lose EU tariff concession – COLOMBO, Sri Lanka, July 6 (UPI) — Sri Lanka will temporarily lose i… http://ht.ly/180Xnw #
THR: Obama Decried, Then Used, Some Bush Drilling Policies – Obama criticized the Bush administration for being too … http://ht.ly/180VPu #
THR: Japan PM in danger of missing election target: report – TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s ruling Democratic Party is in… http://ht.ly/180U3l #
THR: Chains offer incentives to lure shoppers – NEW YORK, July 5 (UPI) — Large U.S. retail chains have begun addin… http://ht.ly/180LGB #
THR: Study: College Football Has Major Impact on Incumbents’ Political Future http://ht.ly/180IaM #
THR: Former Justice Attorney Set to Testify in New Black Panther Case http://ht.ly/180IaO #
THR: NASA Chief: Next Frontier Better Relations With Muslim World http://ht.ly/180Efq #
THR: U.S. lawmakers press Afghanistan’s Karzai on graft – KABUL (Reuters) – Senior U.S. lawmakers pressed Afghanista… http://ht.ly/180xiu #
THR: Obama Immigration Speech Draws Complaints on Both Sides, May Not Move Needle http://ht.ly/180sxm #
THR Twitter Weekly Digest for 2010-07-05: http://lnk.ms/BMRRC #
THR: U.S. warns Georgia not to give Russia excuse to act – TBILISI (Reuters) – U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clint… http://ht.ly/180qCu #
THR: Clinton urges Armenia to revise new media law – YEREVAN (Reuters) – U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton sai… http://ht.ly/180g98 #
RT @Reenit: Terror — and Candor By Charles Krauthammer http://bit.ly/coA01t another excellent take on the BullCrap that’s knee deep in DC… #
THR: Biden nudges Iraqi leaders to end deadlock – BAGHDAD (Reuters) – Vice President Joe Biden urged Iraqi leaders o… http://ht.ly/180eyd #