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US Supreme Court Nominee Sotomayor Faces Tough Questioning eNewsReference.com
Sotomayor Says Identity Won’t Distort Her Decisions New York Times
Sotomayor Faces Questions on Day Two of Hearings Washington Post
Sotomayor hearings, live USA Today
Democrat Gives Sotomayor Gets An A++; Republicans? Not So Much Wall Street Journal Blogs
FACTBOX: US court nominee Sotomayor’s quotes on legal issues Reuters
Sotomayor hearings: A look at other controversial rulings Los Angeles Times Grassley: Sotomayor Off to a “Good Start” CBS News
Sotomayor’s Unconvincing Backpedalling Washington Post

Dr. Regina Benjamin Bio Photo

Obama nominates Dr. Regina Benjamin, an Alabama physician, to be … Los Angeles Times
Dr. Regina Benjamin is surgeon general choice CNN
Obama Selects Alabama Doctor as Surgeon General Washington Post
Obama Names Dr. Regina Benjamin for Surgeon General CafeSentido.com
What Regina Benjamin Could Mean to Women’s Health US News & World Report

With Nominee, Obama Presses Ahead on Health Care Washington PostDr. Regina Benjamin Bio‎ KNX107

 

 

 

Regina Benjamin: Biography from Answers.com Answers.com
President Obama Names Regina Benjamin As Next Surgeon General Post Chronicle

 

Obama Health Care and Stimulus Plan Challenges

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Officials push for health care in spite of delay The Associated Press
Obama’s Health Care Reform Won’t Fly: But This Will Huffington Post
Game changer of the week…Obama’s health care agenda hit another … Examiner.com
Obama’s Focus on Health Care Will Be Crucial to Reform Washington Post
Barack Obama focuses on health care reform Telegraph.co.uk
Health care deadline unlikely to be met Politico
House Dems propose tax on wealthy to fund health care CNN International
Health Bill in House Relies on Wealth Tax Wall Street Journal
President Obama: Stimulus package to have better impact later this … Top News US
David Frum: It’s not too late to repair Obama’s stimulus plan National Post
Impatience builds over slow-moving stimulus San Francisco Chronicle
Obama’s stimulating do-over: The President needs a bipartisan … New York Daily News

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Sonia Sotomayor Confirmation no sure thing

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Schumer: Sotomayor ‘by a large margin’ Politico
Leahy predicts Sotomayor will be confirmed Politico
Republicans set to challenge Sonia Sotomayor at congressional hearing guardian.co.uk
Sotomayor faces friendly jury as hearings begin The Associated Press
Sotomayor May Get Hardball Questions From Her Own Party Wall Street Journal
Let the Hearing Begin Huffington Post
Sotomayor Girds for Hill Showdown Washington Post
What Would You Ask Judge Sotomayor? New York Times
Sessions “Flabbergasted” by Sotomayor’s Philosophy CBS News
FACTBOX-Judge Sotomayor would be top court’s first Hispanic Forbes

President Obama in Ghana Africa eNewsReference.com

Ghana news and media coverage of Obama’s trip eNewsReference.com
Obama’s Ghana trip sends message across Africa CNN International
Obama’s Ghana visit triggers soul-searching in Africa AFP
Obama in Africa: Can US rival China’s new clout? Christian Science Monitor
Ghanaians Celebrate Obama’s Visit NPR
Obama in Africa: Can US rival China’s new clout? Christian Science Monitor
Africa mustn’t sit back and wait for Obama Daily Nation
Obama’s Ghana visit triggers soul-searching in Africa AFP
Obama in Ghana: Pay Attention to Africa Huffington Post
Unveiling Food Plan, Obama Presses Africa on Corruption New York Times
How Will Obama’s Message Resonate in Africa? CBS News

Joe Jackson: Foul Play in possible…Janet Jackson Intervention

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Michael Jackson’s Dangerous Dance With Demerol E! Online
Michael Jackson’s Dermatologist Warned Singer About Diprivan MTV.com
Jackson children were well prepared for spotlight The Associated Press
EXCLUSIVE: Dad Fears ‘Foul Play’ in Jackson’s Death ABC News
Debbie Rowe Breaks Down Watching Paris TMZ.com
Dermatologist: I Donated Sperm – But Not for Michael People Magazine
Report: Janet Jackson Planned Intervention For Michael in 2007 Rolling Stone
Michael Jackson’s Dad Smells Something Fishy hecklerspray.com
Lifting the Veil: Inside the Strange World of Michael Jackson’s … FOXNews.com
Jackson kids ‘are really level-headed’ msnbc.com
Jackson’s doctor: I worried about surgeries, Diprivan CNN

India and China: No to G8 global warming targets

G8:Some Stabilization Signs But Big Risks Remain Wall Street Journal
Hu Cancels G8 Summit Attendance On Xinjiang Riot Wall Street Journal
G8 Leaders: No New Sanctions Against Iran and North Korea ABC News
G8 grasps for exit strategy Straits Times
G8 set new global warming targets BBC News
G8 Leaders: No New Sanctions Against Iran and North Korea ABC News
G8 Protesters Strip Down, Scale Smokestacks, Occupy Power Plants Huffington Post
G8 welcomes developing states, eyes climate, trade Reuters
Obama plans nuclear summit CNN International
Pomp and circumlocution Financial Times
G8 leaders say risks remain for global economy Telegraph.co.uk
G8 summit: Barack Obama accused of swipe at Silvio Berlusconi Telegraph.co.uk

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Barack Obama and Bill Clinton in Florida

Rahm Emanuel to head Obama’s Administration

Rahm Emanuel Chief of Staff (eNewsReference.com)
Rahm Emanuel (New York Times)
Rahm Emanuel sought as White House chief of staff (McClatchy Newspapers via Yahoo! News)
Rahm Emanuel enjoys being the bad guy (Los Angeles Times)
Rahm Emanuel accepts job as Obama’s chief of staff (International Herald Tribune)
Rahm Emanuel weighs Obama chief-of-staff offer (Seattle Times)
Rahm Emanuel Offered Chief Of Staff Post (CBS 2 Chicago)
Rahm Emanuel tapped for chief of staff (The Lafayette Daily Advertiser)
Obama asks Rahm Emanuel to be his White House chief of staff (The State)
Rahm Emanuel: Pit bull politician (CNN Money)

First Lady Michelle Obama (eNewsReference.com)

First Lady Michelle Obama (eNewsReference.com)
NYC museum unveils Michelle Obama portrait (AP via Yahoo! News)
Michelle Obama Portrait At the New Museum (New York Times)
Michelle Obama’s dress fails to garner winning vote (USA Today)
Inside Us: Laura Bush’s Advice for New First Lady Michelle Obama (US Weekly)
Michelle Obama wears Rodriguez on Election night (USA Today)
Michelle Obama votes for Narciso (New York Daily News)
Michelle Obama shows ‘awesome’ fashion sense (New York Daily News)
Celebrity portrait artist paints Michelle Obama and daughter (CBC)
Michelle Obama a woman with many passions (Courier-Post)

Proposition 8 the biggest loss of ‘08

Status of Proposition 8
Prop. 8 Protest Takes Over Los Angeles (The Advocate)
Opponents Gather Against Prop. 8 in Los Angeles (FOX 13 Utah)
Opponents Gather Against Prop. 8 in Los Angeles (FOX 13 Utah)
Carlsbad Man Pleads Not Guilty In Prop 8 Sign Attack (Channel 8 San Diego)
Prop 8 rally wreaks Westside traffic havoc (KABC-TV Los Angeles)
‘No On Prop. 8′ Campaign Leaders Resigned To Defeat (KTVU 2 San Francisco)
Prop. 8 thwarts vows (The Santa Rosa Press Democrat)
Massive Prop. 8 Protest Galvanizes Gays, Allies, Random Celebs [Proposition 8] (Defamer)
Protest Prop 8 March on Friday (SFist)

Barack Obama political cartoons

Barack Obama in the news (eNewsReference.com)

Barack Obama in the news (eNewsReference.com)
Rahm Emanuel accepts job as Obama’s chief of staff (International Herald Tribune)
Bush, Obama to meet next week (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Obama adds symbolic NC victory to White House win (AP via Yahoo! News)
Obama to hold first news conference on Friday (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Obama considers Treasury pick as stocks slide (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Iran leader offers Obama landmark congratulations (AP via Yahoo! News)
Bush, Obama to discuss Iraq, economy next week (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Italian leader: Obama ‘handsome and even tanned’ (AP via Yahoo! News)
Ahmadinejad welcomes Obama change (CNN)

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The Obama Family (eNewsReference.com)

Sarah Palin invites the media in (eNewsReference.com)

Sarah Palin invites the media in (eNewsReference.com)
Palin Calls Criticism by McCain Aides Cruel (New York Times)
Palin denounces her critics as cowardly (AP via Yahoo! News)
Palin calls attacks ‘cruel’ and ‘cowardly’ (CNN)
Palin fires back at leaks questioning her smarts (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Commentary: What Alaska learned about Palin (CNN)
GOP tries to sort out Palin’s donor-funded duds (AP via Yahoo! News)
Palin campaign plane returned to JetBlue (USA Today)
Commentary: After Palin hard-sell fails, McCain aides attack her (CNN)
Palin: Critics Are ‘Cowardly’ (Fox News)

President Elect Barack Obama meets with President Bush

 

First Lady Michelle Obama meets Laura Bush
Bush, Obama focus on economy in radio addresses (AP via Yahoo! News)
Obama calls for urgent action on economic crisis (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Obama backs shield only if technology proven: aide (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Obama election a roadmap for Democratic majority (AP via Yahoo! News)
Obama offers Poland no commitment on missile plan (AP via Yahoo! News)
Neighborhoods celebrate Obama with T-shirts, tears (AP via Yahoo! News)
Obama: with election over, U.S. must work together (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Obama and Medvedev to meet soon, Kremlin says (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Kremlin: Medvedev, Obama say need to meet soon (AP via Yahoo! News)

First Lady Michelle Obama style and fashion

First Lady Michelle Obama style and fashion (eNewsReference.com)
NYC museum unveils Michelle Obama portrait (AP via Yahoo! News)
Dressing like Michelle Obama (rediff.com)
Michelle Obama’s fashion: How to look like the first lady of fashion (Daily Mirror)
Michelle Obama wears Rodriguez on election night (Asbury Park Press)
Michelle Obama Portrait Unveils in New York (ABC News)
Project Runway Designers Sketch Inaugural Gowns for Michelle Obama (US Weekly)
Fashion designers fans of Michelle Obama (UPI)
US First Lady invites Michelle Obama to get feel of her new abode (New Kerala)

Michelle Obama and Laura Bush at the White House

Next US first lady tour the White House residence Monday
Michelle Obama, the president’s belle, ready for first lady duties
Obamas to spend quality time with the Bushes
Michelle Obama and Laura Bush (eNewsReference.com)
Adviser: Michelle Obama’s focus is on daughters (AP via Yahoo! News)
Adviser: Michelle Obama’s focus is on daughters (Las Vegas Sun)
For friends who see Michelle Obama often, things are going to change (Chicago Sun-Times)
Adviser: Michelle Obama’s focus is on daughters (Lexington Herald-Leader)
Michelle Obama blazes a new trail (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
Adviser: Michelle Obama’s focus is on daughters (KSBY San Luis Obispo)
Michelle Obama: A mom-in-chief (SouthtownStar)

South Korea dismisses reports of ‘faked’ Kim Jong-Il photos

Complete news headlines on North Korea (eNewsReference.com)
News reports out of South Korea on Kim Jong-Il
South Korea dismisses reports of ‘faked’ Kim Jong-Il photos (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Photo Released of Kim Jong Il (The Hendersonville Times-News)
Kim Jong Il’s brother-in-law likely running North Korea (New Kerala)
Kim Jong Il’s Works Studied Abroad (Korean Central News Agency)
North Korea ‘is being run by Kim Jong Il’s brother-in-law’ (Times Online)
NKorea media reports series of Kim Jong Il outings (AP via Yahoo! News)
N. Korea: Kim Jong Il attends concert (USA Today)

John McCain returns to the campaign trail

John McCain hits the campaign trail in Georgia
Which John McCain will return to the Senate? (International Herald Tribune)
After Defeat, Which McCain Will Return to Senate? (New York Times)
McCain opts for Leno over Letterman (CBC)
John McCain, as a senator, could help Barack Obama (Sun-Sentinel)
Democrats reeling in Oklahoma after McCain romp (AP via Yahoo! News)
Palin strikes back at McCain aides (Sun-Sentinel)
The Return of John McCain, but Which One? (New York Times)
McCain mends fences before return to Senate (Houston Chronicle)
US election: What lies ahead for John McCain (Guardian Unlimited)

Michelle Obama chats with Laura Bush

First Lady Michelle Obama style and fashion display (eNewsReference.com)
Firtst Ladies transition too; Laura Bush chats with Michelle Obama
Michelle Obama blazes a new trail
Transition, too, for Michelle Obama to first lady
The day the White House opens its doors to its first black incumbent
For friends who see Michelle Obama often, things are going to change (Chicago Sun-Times)
Adviser: Michelle Obama’s focus is on daughters (Lexington Herald-Leader)
Michelle Obama blazes a new trail (Chicago Tribune)

Barack Obama meets George Bush (eNewsReference.com)

Barack Obama news references (eNewsReference.com)
Barack Obama meets George Bush(eNewsReference.com)
President George Bush in the news(eNewsReference.com)
Obama to get his first look at the Oval Office (AP via Yahoo! News)
How Obama Tapped Into Social Networks? Power (New York Times)
Obama to make first visit to Oval Office (CNN)
Jewish group mulls charges over neo-Nazi Obama slurs (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Paul Krugman: Franklin Delano Obama? (International Herald Tribune)
Obama will get specific with Bush (Politico via Yahoo! News)
Obama looking to make impact quickly, aides say (CNN)
Condoms Trump Abstinence in Obama Global AIDS Policy (Bloomberg via Yahoo! News)
Obama planning US trials for Guantanamo prisoners (AP via Yahoo! News)

Photos Barack Obama and George Bush at the White House

Sarah Palin in her own words (eNewsReference.com)

Sarah Palin Discovers the Mainstream Media! (Time Magazine)
Sarah Palin in her own words (eNewsReference.com)
Palin doesn’t rule out 2012 presidential bid (USA Today)
Palin calls leakers cowards (Politico via Yahoo! News)
Palin says she might run for high office again (AP via Yahoo! News)
Palin says she thought election would be closer (AP via Yahoo! News)
Palin puzzled by late-campaign focus on wardrobe (AP via Yahoo! News)
Palin blames Bush administration for Republican loss (International Herald Tribune)
Palin wants God to show her way to White House (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Palin blames Bush policies for GOP defeat (AP via Yahoo! News)

Mohamed Nasheed

Top headlines out of Maldives (eNewsReference.com)
Mohamed Nasheed sworn in as Maldives’ first democratically elected president (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
Mohamed Nasheed sworn in as 1st democratically-elected president of Maldives (Times & Transcript)
Nasheed sworn in as Maldives president (AP via Yahoo! News)
New Maldives president sworn in (AFP via Yahoo! News)
New Maldives president sworn in (BBC News)
New Maldives president wants to begin saving to buy new homeland (USA Today)
New Maldives president sworn in (Deutsche Welle)
Nasheed to be sworn in as Maldives president (AP via Yahoo! Singapore News)
Maldives fourth President sworn in (Sunday Observer)

David Cameron and Gordon Brown square up

David Cameron and Gordon Brown square up (eNewsReference.com)
Gordon Brown and David Cameron square up over tax policy (Guardian Unlimited)
David Cameron: Tories would give national insurance breaks to save jobs (Guardian Unlimited)
David Cameron promises tax break to fight looming economic ‘disaster’ (Times Online)
Voters prefer Gordon Brown in a crisis but David Cameron in fair weather (Times Online)
Economic crisis hands Gordon Brown poll boost over David Cameron (Times Online)
Race between Gordon Brown and David Cameron to see who’ll cut taxes the most (Daily Mail)
Tories propose business tax cuts (BBC News)
David Cameron: Keep Britain Working (Conservative Party)
Tories pledge ‘tax break’ for firms (Channel 4)

Michelle Obama tours private schools for Malia and Sasha

First Lady Michelle Obama fashion and style(eNewsReference.com)
President Elect Barack Obama transition news
Where Will the Obama Girls Go to School?
Barack Obama family likely to choose private schools
Michelle Obama tours elite private schools for Malia and Sasha
Public school for Sasha and Malia?
First family moving to Washington
School Shopping: Michelle Obama Visits Two DC Schools

Michelle Obama fashion and style statement (eNewsReference.com)

 

Michelle Obama fashion and style statement (eNewsReference.com)
Michelle Obama emerges as an American fashion icon
Dressing up Michelle
For Michelle Obama’s White House Visit, A Murmur of a Fashion …
Michelle Obama blazes a new trail
Michelle Obama is glamour wife, First Lady and mum-in-chief
Their youth their good looks their style
Making fashion sense of Michelle Obama
Designers say Michelle Obama’s inaugural ball gown should be bold
Grown-up fashion: Michelle Obama

Hezbollah chief expect no change in US Foriegn policy (eNewsReference.com)

Lebanon world news headlines and updates (eNewsReference.com)
Hezbollah’s Nasrallah Tells Supporters to Be Wary About Obama (Bloomberg)
Hezbollah chief expects no change in US foreign policy (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Hezbollah chief calls for defense strategy, elections on time (People’s Daily)
Hezbollah chief expects no change in US foreign policy (Middle East Times)
Hezbollah leader killed in Iraq raid (Nasdaq)
Hezbollah chief sees no change in US foreign policy under Obama (EARTHtimes.org)
How Hezbollah defeated Israel By Mark Perry and Alastair Crooke (Oct ‘06) (Asia Times)
Lebanon, Israel May Talk Peace One Month into Obama Presidency (Middle East Times)
Hamas And Hezbollah Plan Final Battle by James Dunnigan November 11, 2008 (Strategy Page)

Hillary Clinton Secretary of State (eNewReference.com)

Updated news headlines on Hillary Clinton (eNewsReference.com)
Obama considers Hillary Clinton for secretary of state: report (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Hillary Clinton emerges as State dept candidate (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
More ex-Clinton officials tapped to join Obama team (USA Today)
Officials: Sen. Clinton eyed as secretary of state (AP via Yahoo! News)
Sen. Clinton considered for top diplomat: report (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Hillary Clinton could be Sec. of State (Politico via Yahoo! News)
Secretary of State Clinton? (Fox News)
Reports: Clinton up for secretary of state position (Chicago Tribune)
Retired Clinton Township judge is a defendant (Detroit Free Press)

Barack Obama and John McCain to meet (eNewsReference.com)

News about Barack Obama and John McCain
Obama-McCain: New meeting set to bury campaign ax (AP via Yahoo! News)
Obama, McCain to meet Monday to talk cooperation (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Obama to meet with McCain on Monday (USA Today)
McCain asks Georgia voters to back Sen. Chambliss (AP via Yahoo! News)
Obama to Meet With Former Rival McCain on Nov. 17 in Chicago (Bloomberg)
Obama to meet with McCain on Monday (MSNBC)
Obama, McCain to meet Monday to talk cooperation (Boston Globe)
McCain returns to campaign trail (USA Today)
Obama-McCain: New meeting set to bury campaign ax (Rocky Mountain News)

Michelle Obama sweep into pop culture (eNewsReference.com)

News and updates on Michelle Obama (eNewsReference.com)
Moving the Obamas into White House
For American black women, Michelle Obama is the new role model
Michelle Obama on the cover of Vogue?
Obamas give first TV interview since election
Obama and family sweep into pop culture
FIRST COUPLE: School choice suits them
Sidwell, Georgetown Day and Maret Hope for the Score
Barack and Michelle Obama tell “60 Minutes” what they were feeling …

Hillary Clinton, Secretary of State (eNewsReference.com)

News references on Hillary Clinton (eNewsReference.com)
Aide: Obama on track to nominate Clinton (AP via Yahoo! News)
Clinton cuts down the size of her debt (AP via Yahoo! News)
Aides: Obama plans to nominate Clinton (AP via Yahoo! News)
Obama aides say Clinton ‘on track’ for secretary of state job (CNN)
An Option for Clinton: Enhanced Senate Role (New York Times)
Clinton to be named secretary of state (Politico via Yahoo! News)
Obama on track to name Clinton as top diplomat (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Clinton decision holding up other Obama choices (International Herald Tribune)
Obama ’set to offer Clinton job’ (BBC News)

Janet Napolitano Biography (eNewsReference.com)

Janet Napolitano Biography
Arizona news and media references (eNewsReference.com)
Janet Napolitano emerges for Homeland Security job, Democrats say (Los Angeles Times)
John McCain supports Barack Obama’s pick of Gov. Janet Napolitano as director of homeland security (BizJournals)
Arizona’s Janet Napolitano is leading candidate at Homeland Security (Grand Forks Herald)
Janet Napolitano emerges as top contender for Homeland Security job (Times & Transcript)
Dems: Janet Napolitano Emerges For Homeland Security Job (FOX 61 Chattanooga)
CNN: Arizona Gov. Janet Napolitano For Homeland Security (CBS 5 Phoenix)
Reports: Janet Napolitano Is Obamas Choice for Homeland Security (US News & World Report)
In Transition: Janet Napolitano (Washington Post)
Democratic officials: Arizona’s Janet Napolitano is leading candidate at Homeland Security (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)

Michelle Obama inauguration dress (eNewsReference.com)

Michelle Obama news and media references (eNewsReference.com)
Wholl dress Michelle Obama for inauguration? (MSNBC)
NEW YORK: French president’s wife praises Michelle Obama (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
Bruni-Sarkozy would welcome Michelle Obama advice (AP via Yahoo! News)
ITTY BITTY BITS: Michelle Obama’s backside; ‘American Gangster’ returns; Aretha on AMAs; Julian Bond steps down; … (Eurweb)
Publisher to release Michelle Obama comic book (The Arbiter)
Michelle Obama Gets Sneak Peak Of WH Closets (Channel 8 San Diego)
Bellingham publisher to release Michelle Obama biographical comic book (Seattle Times)
Michelle Obama takes daughters on tour of Washington schools (Times Online)
Greer lets loose on Michelle Obama (Stuff)

Timothy Geithner Biography (eNewsReference.com)

President Elect Barack Obama transition news and media references (eNewsReference.com)
Biography of Timothy Geithner
Obama moves to pick Timothy Geithner for Treasury (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Obama taps New Yorker Timothy Geithner for Treasury Sec. (New York Daily News)
Senior Democratic official: Fed official Timothy Geithner likely Treasury pick for Obama (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
Timothy Geithner faces monumental challenges as Obamas Treasury pick (The Business Journal of Phoenix)
Timothy Geithner: Obama Treasury Secretary (US News & World Report)
Fed’s Geithner to be tapped forTreasury: reports (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Geithner report rallies stocks but Citi still down (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Obama to tap Geithner for Treasury (Politico via Yahoo! News)
Stocks turn higher on Geithner nomination (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

Joe Paterno Penn State (eNewsReference.com)

Penn State Rose Bowl bound; Paterno staying put (AP via Yahoo! News)
Ivan Maisel: Paterno and Penn State headed for Pasadena (ESPN)
Paterno plans to return for 44th season (UPI)
Penn State Rose Bowl Bound; Paterno Staying Put (ABC News)
Penn State Rose Bowl Bound; Paterno To Stay (CBS 3 Philadelphia)
Paterno confirms he seeks to return (Philly.com)
Paterno says he plans on returning in 2009 (The Sports Network)
Penn State Rose Bowl Bound; Paterno Staying Put (ABC News)
Paterno tells pep rally crowd he’ll return in 2009 (Sports Illustrated)

Hillary Clinton Secretary of State (eNewsReference.com)

Hillary Clinton updated news and media releases (eNewsReference.com)
Clinton said to accept role as secretary of state (International Herald Tribune)
Obama’s cabinet — change or Clinton era retreads? (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Some in the Arab World Worry that Clinton Would Be More Hawk Than Dove (Washington Post)
Clinton’s pro-Israel stance worries Arabs (UPI)
Husband’s Fundraising a ‘Knotty Problem’ in Clinton Nomination (Washington Post)
Clinton Seat Sweepstakes (Fox News)
Obama hit for Clinton-era appointees (Yehey!)
Clinton would bring name recognition to post where star power is a potent weapon (Miami Herald)
Secret meeting fuels speculation about cabinet post for Hillary Clinton (Guardian Unlimited)

Andrew Cuomo, US Senator (eNewsReference.com)

Updated news and media reports out of New York (eNewsReference.com)
Clinton Seat Sweepstakes (Fox News)
POLL: NYERS WANT ‘SEN. CUOMO’ (New York Post)
Wall Street Said to Turn Cold Shoulder to Cuomo Party (New York Times)
Cuomo issues forum in Irondequoit draws about 500 (Rochester Democrat and Chronicle)
NY’s Cuomo asks AIG to detail plans for exec pay (AP via Yahoo! News)
Cuomo Keeps A.I.G. in His Sights on Executive Pay (New York Times)
Poll: Obama should tap Hillary Clinton for diplomatic job; Cuomo favored to replace her (The Journal News)
Cuomo visits Syracuse, talks Wall Street bailout (WSTM Central New York)
WALL STREET BIGS WON’T HELP CUOMO BLOW OUT CANDLE$ (New York Post)

Barack Obama (eNewsReference.com)

President Elect Barack Obama updated new and media releases (eNewsReference.com)
Obama to offer more details on economic plan (CNN)
Obama expected to discuss budget cuts (CNN)
Obama promotes fiscal restraint, big spending (AP via Yahoo! News)
ON DEADLINE: Unlike FDR, Obama’s not waiting (AP via Yahoo! News)
Obama to give more details of budget plan today (USA Today)
Obama to Boost Stimulus With Funds for Roads, Energy (Bloomberg via Yahoo! News)
Obama to outline cuts to U.S. budget (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Obama pushes for swift action to revive economy (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Obama May Call On Witt to Shape Up FEMA (Washington Post)

Paul Volcker will ‘hit the ground running’ (eNewsReference.com)

President Elect Obama’s transition news and media update (eNewsReference.com)
Obama picks former Fed chairman Paul Volcker for economic team (Los Angeles Times)
Obama Reportedly Tapping Paul Volcker To Head Economic Board (Nasdaq)
Former Fed chief Paul Volcker to head Obama advisory panel (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
Former Fed chief Volcker to advise Obama: report (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Volcker to head new economy panel: report (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Obama names Volcker to head new economic advisers (AP via Yahoo! News)
Volcker to lead White House panel (International Herald Tribune)
Obama names Volcker to head advisory board (AP via Yahoo! News)
Volcker will head new Obama board (Politico via Yahoo! News)

Barbara Walters and President Elect Barack Obama

President Barack Obama news and media updates (eNewsReference.com)
Obama sits down with Barbara Walters (Politico via Yahoo! News)
Barbara Walters Sits Down With The Obamas (WSOC-TV Charlotte)
Excerpts: Barbara Walters With President-Elect Obama (ABC News)
Obama Watch: Barbara Walters interview (Chicago Tribune)
Barbara Walters Interviews the Obamas (TheCelebrityCafe.com)
Barbara Walters Sits Down With The Obamas On WFTV (WFTV 9 Orlando)
Barbara Walters Nabs Exclusive Interview With the Obamas (Zap2It)

Mumbai terror attack in India (eNewsReference.com)

News and media references in India (eNewsReference.com)
News and media report in India (eNewsReference.com)
PM condemns Mumbai terror attacks (Calcutta News)
Mumbai attacked; political parties(IBN live)
PM condemns Mumbai terror attacks (New Kerala)
Mumbai Terror: Cabinet to discuss attacks (Business Standard India)
PM, Advani to visit terror-hit Mumbai together (rediff.com)

Mumbai Attacks complete media updates

Complete news and media updates in India (eNewsReference.com)
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India halts international cricket after Mumbai attacks (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Actress narrowly escapes Mumbai attacks (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
England, India discuss tour after Mumbai attacks (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Khanna: Assessing Blame for Mumbai Attacks (Newsweek)
Mumbai attacks had ’some hallmarks’ of Al-Qaeda: Miliband (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Cricketers weigh Test options in India after Mumbai attacks (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Mumbai attacks: British families try to contact family in India (Daily Telegraph)
UK Offers To Help Probe Mumbai Attacks (Nasdaq)
Pakistan-based militant group denies Mumbai attacks (Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)

Obama’s National Security Team (eNewsReference.com)

Barack Obama transition news and media references (eNewsReference.com)
National Security Pick: From a Marine to a Mediator (New York Times)
PM to outline National security policy (AAP via Yahoo!7 News)
PM to outline National security policy (The West Australian)
National Security Pick: From a Marine to a Mediator (The Sarasota Herald-Tribune)
Warner applauds Obama’s national security picks (NBC 12 Richmond)
What James Jones would bring to the White House as national-security adviser (Seattle Times)
From Commandant To National Security Adviser (Strategy Page)
Obama national security team tilts right, doves keep faith (Pioneer Press)
National Security Council to be dissolved: Gilani (Dawn)

Barack Obama Political Cartoon (eNewsReference.com)

Susan Rice Biography (eNewsReference.com)

Susan Rice Biography
President Elect Obama’s transition news and updates (eNewsReference.com)
A new Dr. Rice to become face of US at UN (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Democratic official: Obama on Monday to name Susan Rice as UN ambassador, Arizona Gov. Janet Napolitano as homeland … (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
Obama poised to name Hillary Clinton to State post (AlertNet)
Official: Obama to name AG, UN, homeland picks (San Francisco Chronicle)
Susan Rice on tap as top U.S. ambassador (Telegraph-Journal)
Local Search Site Search (Boston Globe)
Susan Rice Likely to Get Job as UN Ambassador (wowOwow)
Susan Rice becomes top contender for Obama’s UN envoy (People’s Daily)
Report: Susan Rice for UN ambassador (Salon.com)

Eric Holder Biography (eNewsReference.com)

President Elect Barack Obama transition news and updates (eNewsReference.com)
Eric Holder Biography (eNewsReference.com)
Jason Glaser: Eric Holder’s association with Chiquita is not the change America needs (Guardian Unlimited)
Local Search Site Search (Boston Globe)
MARSHALL TOUTS EX-NEIGHBOR HOLDER FOR OBAMA’S AG (New York Post)
1 more question for Eric Holder (WorldNet Daily)
Obama to Name Hillary Clinton His State Pick Tomorrow (Bloomberg via Yahoo! News)
Official: Obama to name AG, UN, homeland picks (AP via Yahoo! News)
Obama to name 4 more Cabinet posts (AP via Yahoo! News)
Obama to roll out national security team Monday (CNN)
Obama poised to name Clinton to State post (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

Jeb Bush in the news(eNewsReference.com)

Jeb Bush Ponders Florida Senate Run
Jeb Bush considering Senate run
Florida Senator Mel Martinez says “No” to second term
Jeb Bush Talks About GOP’s Future
Jeb Bush..That Sounds like Conspiracy To Me..
Jeb Bush: GOP ‘can’t be the old white guy party’
Jeb Bush says the Republican party should set up a “shadow …
Jeb Bush to GOP: Don’t Become ‘Democrat-Lite’
Jeb Gets a Job
Early Republican hopefuls for Senate seat

Stephen Harper and the Canadian Parliament

Major news and media updates out of Canada
Canadian parliament suspended (EuroNews)
Canadian Parliament suspended (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
Canadian Parliament Closed in Bid to Keep Prime Minister in Power (New York Times)
Canadian Parliament closed in bid to keep prime minister in power (International Herald Tribune)
Crisis-torn Canadian parliament suspended (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Canadian parliament suspended (TVNZ)
Canadian Parliament Faces Swift Ouster (NPR)
Queen’s rep suspends Canadian Parliament (UPI)
Queen’s rep suspends Canadian Parliament (Moldova.org)

Robert Mugabe’s Zimbabwe cholera epidemic (eNewsReference.com)

Major news and media reference updates in Africa (eNewsReference.com)
Zimbabwe cholera epidemic claims 575 lives: UN (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Team to assess Zimbabwe food crisis (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Zimbabwe pleads for help amid growing cholera epidemic (AFP via Yahoo! News)
US to provide 600,000 dollars for cholera-hit Zimbabwe (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Zimbabwe declares national emergency over cholera (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Zimbabwe declares national health emergency (AP via Yahoo! News)
South Africa Plans to Send Government Delegation to Zimbabwe (Bloomberg)
US seeking ways to help cholera-hit Zimbabwe (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Zimbabwe central bank chief blames retailers for inflation (AFP via Yahoo! News)

Rangel son got campaign cash (eNewsReference.com)

Political news and media update out of New York city (eNewsReference.com)
Tangled Web: Rangel son got campaign cash (Politico via Yahoo! News)
NEW RANGEL ETHICS CLOUD (New York Post)
Report: Rangel paid his son nearly $80K for ‘poorly designed’ websites (USA Today)
Posted By: Rajiv Medanki 6:57 AM Dec. 5, 2008 (Poynter Institute)
Bill Keller Explains NYT ’s Handling of Rangel Letter, Reporter Response (Poynter Institute)
Accounts of Pelosi support for Rangel differ (The Hill)
PELOSI ‘PLEDGE’ TO KEEP RANGEL (New York Post)
Rep. Rangel Goes Head to Head with NY Times (Gothamist)
GOP tax lobbyist defends Rep. Rangel, takes issue with accounts of meetings (The Hill)

OJ Simpson finally gets sentenced (eNewsReference.com)

OJ Simpson faces Vegas sentencing (BBC News)
Oj Simpson – Oj Simpson Facing Six Years To Life Over Robbery (ContactMusic)
OJ Simpson to be sentenced (Daily Telegraph)
OJ Simpson Facing Life In Prison (SkyNews via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)
Sentencing Day For OJ Simpson (KTNV Las Vegas)
OJ Simpson faces life sentence for hotel room heist (The Scotsman)
OJ Simpson faces prospect of tough jail term (Mail and Guardian)
OJ Simpson lawyers plead for leniency as prosecutors push for 18-year sentence (Daily Mail)
OJ Simpson faces 18-year jail term (Press Assoc. via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)

OJ Simpson court photo shots (eNewsReference.com)

President Elect Barack Obama (eNewsReference.com)

President Elect Barack Obama Transition news and updates (eNewsReference.com)
Barack Obama vows jobs program (Los Angeles Daily News)
Hot for home: Barack Obama wall graphic (The Star Press)
Stage is set for Barack Obama (Daily Telegraph)
Barack Obama picks two more Chicagoans for White House duty (Chicago Tribune)
Barack Obama’s team of rivals will be responsible for keeping promise of change (Sunday Observer)
President-elect Barack Obama and Mrs. Obama Decide to Send Daughters to Sidwell Friends School (Washington Post)
Idea to create “Barack Obama Boulevard” in St. Louis moves forward (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
Sovereign nations have right to protect against terrorism – Barack Obama (Sunday Observer)
Mukoma Wa Ngugi: Barack Obama can’t defend US interests and solve Africa’s problems (Guardian Unlimited)

Eric Shinseki Biography (eNewsReference.com)

Biography of Eric Shinseki (eNewsReference.com)
Barack Obama Transition news and updates (eNewsReference.com)
Obama to Name Eric Shinseki to Head Veterans Affairs (Update1) (Bloomberg)
Obama to Name Eric Shinseki as Secretary of Veterans Affairs (Bloomberg)
Biographical information on Eric Shinseki (AP via Yahoo! News)
Obama to nominate Rumsfeld critic as head of Veterans Affairs (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Biographical information on Eric Shinseki, Obama’s choice for VA secretary (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
Obama picks Shinseki for veterans affairs: sources (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Biographical information on Eric Shinseki (Boston Globe)
Biographical information on Eric Shinseki (San Francisco Chronicle)
Obama to nominate ex-general Shinseki to head Veterans Affairs (AFP via Yahoo! News)

Greece Riots (eNewsReference.com)