Telegraph.co.uk | BP Macondo Oil Well `Kill' Delayed Because of Gulf of Mexico Storm Debris Bloomberg BP Plc's next attempt to more fully seal its Macondo well in the Gulf of Mexico was delayed by a day as the company had to remove debris from a relief well. ... Tracking Gulf's Fate as Slicks Recede Oil spill mars UC Berkeley's BP-funded research US House Approves Oil Spill Reform Bill |
New York Daily News | Sherrod plans to sue Breitbart CNN By the CNN Wire Staff (CNN) -- Former Agriculture Department employee Shirley Sherrod said Thursday she will pursue a lawsuit against conservative blogger Andrew Breitbart. Breitbart posted an edited video clip of Sherrod appearing to say she ... Ousted USDA employee Sherrod plans to sue blogger Shirley Sherrod Vows to Sue Andrew Breitbart From NABJ: Shirley Sherrod speaks |
msnbc.com | Longtime Oakland Raiders defender Jack Tatum dies at 61 USA Today Longtime Oakland Raiders defender Jack Tatum has died. His former teammate at Ohio State, John Hicks, confirmed the death to WBNS-TV in Ohio. Tatum was a three-time Pro Bowler in nine season with the Raiders from 1971-1979. He finished his career with ... Jack Tatum dies Report: Former NFL Star Jack Tatum Dies at 61 Footb » |
Reuters | Source: Tony Hayward expected to step down from BP Washington Post BP, the government and an army of volunteers are fighting to contain and clean the millions of g » |
Washington Post | Sherrod's steadfast motto: 'Let's work together' CNN After her father was shot to death by a white man, "I decided to stay in the South and work for change," Shirley Sherrod said. Atlanta, Georgia (CNN) -- Shirley Miller Sherrod has spent most of her life fighting injustice. ... Agriculture Secretary Offers to Rehire Ousted Civil Servant Vilsack: I Will Have to Live With Shirley Sherrod Mistake White House, USDA chief apologizes to Sherrod, offers her job |
The Hindu | Gulf oil well cap appears successful USA Today Engineers battling the Gulf of Mexico oil spill are confident that the cap over the rogue well is strong enough that they may be able to plug it by pumping mud inside, bringing the three-month disaster closer to an end, ... Artists find ways to protest Gulf spill US keeps the pressure on BP over oil seepage What It Will Take to Keep the Well Capped |
Reuters | Louisiana constructing islands in the gulf to aid in oil cleanup Washington Post BP, the government and an army of volunteers are fighting to contain and clean the millions of g » |
Reuters | BP: No evidence of new leaks in capped well The Associated Press NEW ORLEANS â€" BP says it's encouraged as it nears the end of the experimental 48-hour run of its new cap on the busted Gulf of Mexico Kent Wells, a BP PLC vice president, said on a Saturday morning conference c » |
Reuters | Oil Spill Capped for a Second Day, Offering Some Hope New York Times NEW ORLEANS â€" The hemorrhaging well that has spilled millions of g » |
CBC.ca | Leak Hampers BP as It Moves to Shut Off Well and Halt Spill New York Times Dave Martin/AP By HENRY FOUNTAIN ABOARD THE RESOLUTE, 50 miles off Louisiana â€" BP stopped collecting oil from its runaway well on Wednesday afternoon, beginning a critical test that could halt the rush of oil into the Gulf of Mexico for the first time ... BP runs crucial test on Gulf oil leak BP Fixing New Cap Leak as It Prepares to Start Gulf Well Test Effort that could end oil flow under way |
Globe and Mail | Lessons from Exxon Valdez spill have gone unheeded Washington Post BP, the government and an army of volunteers are fighting to contain and clean the millions of g » |
The Guardian | Critical Test Near for BP's New Cap New York Times Workers on Sunday controlling the overshoot tool, the device used to prepare the well head. By HENRY FOUNTAIN NEW ORLEANS â€" With BP making progress in attaching a new cap on a runaway well in the Gulf of Mexico, the company prepared on Monday to test ... Tighter cap on, now testing can begin BP affixes new cap on Gulf oil well; tests ahead BP Places New Cap On Leaking Oil Well, Prepares Testing |
CBC.ca | Spanish ecstatic to beat 'rough' Dutch ESPN By Soccernet staff Ecstatic Spanish players have spoken over their joy at overcoming a "rough" Dutch side to claim a historic 1-0 World Cup final triumph while coach Vicente del Bosque said it was a win for "beautiful footb » |
Globe and Mail | BP Makes Progress Changing Oil Capture System in Gulf of Mexico BusinessWeek July 10 (Bloomberg) -- BP Plc is making progress on removing a device capturing oil from its leaking Macondo well in the Gulf of Mexico, as it makes way for a more efficient collection system. BP expects to have a new seal on ... With well cap removed, oil gushes freely in Gulf Oil flows as robots begin new effort to cap leak Dispute on Oil Spill Panel Flares Before First Meeting |
The Hindu | Critics Grow as James Arrives in Miami New York Times From left, the new teammates Dwyane Wade, Chris Bosh and LeBron James greeted fans Friday at a ceremony at Miami's American Airlines Arena. By JONATHAN ABRAMS A day after revealing to a national television audience that he would join Dwyane Wade and ... Jim Gray's LeBron James interview draws criticism for its soft questioning Letters: Welcome to Miami, Mr. James Miami Heat trio treated like rock stars at Arena |
Globe and Mail | LeBron James may have his fun on ESPN, but lose his legacy on court Washington Post He made the right basketb » |
Sydney Morning Herald | Russian Inmate Conflicted by Possible Deal, Backers Say New York Times MOSCOW â€" Until this week, Igor V. Sutyagin was being held in a prison camp not far from the Arctic Circle, near the site of what were some of Stalin's most infamous gulags. His supporters say the location was apt, ... US-Russia spy swap expected A Russian bargaining chip in spy swap negotiations 'Spies' ordered to New York court |
Globe and Mail | Lindsay Lohan's Legal Troubles: A Timeline MTV.com Lindsay Lohan was sentenced to 90 days in jail and 90 days in a drug rehab center on Tuesday (July 6) for violating probation, but it was hardly the actress' first brush with the law. MTV News takes a look back at Lohan's legal ... Lindsay Lohan sentenced to jail Lindsay Lohan sentenced to jail Lindsay Lohan Sentenced to 90 Days in Jail |
Telegraph.co.uk | Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest mayhem as sidelined ex-champ goes nuts New York Daily News Takeru 'The Tsunami' Kobayashi is arrested after trying to get on stage. CLICK ON THE PHOTO ABOVE FOR MORE GREAT SHOTS OF THE EVENT. Who knew 54 hot dogs could cause so much agita. ... Ex-champ Kobayashi crashes the stage at Coney Island hot dog contest MLE takes competitive eating to new despicable level Chestnut demolishes hot dogs for crown at Coney Island contest |
Telegraph.co.uk | For now, government and BP working together to assess oil spill damage Washington Post BP, the government and an army of volunteers are fighting to contain and clean the millions of g » |
CBS News | Russian spy case: accused couple admit using false identities The Guardian Two of the 11 accused Russian agents, charged over an » |
Los Angeles Times | In Spy Case, Issues of Identity Linger as New Evidence Cited New York Times They have been described as scheming secret agents living in the shadows of the suburbs, but they looked no more sinister than bored parents in Federal District Court in Manhattan on Thursday, slumped, arms crossed ... Fugitive might have easily fled Cyprus Russian spy ring: Suspect 'confesses' and puts loyalty to KGB before family » |
