Reuters New Jersey governor a strong White House contender: pollReutersNew Jersey Governor-elect Chris Christie greets supporters before delivering his victory speech at election night headquarters in Parsippany, New Jersey, in this November 3, 2009 file photo. By Dave Warner PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) – New Jersey Governor …The GOP's new 'Barbourism'The GuardianChris Christie, Mike Huckabee and Mitt Romney run close with Barack ObamaPoliticoWhere's the Field? 2012 Republicans Slow to Take the PlungeFox NewsUSA Today -Patch.com -Religion Dispatchesall 387 news articles »

CBC.ca Ivory Coast hotel a seat of government and prison tooLos Angeles TimesThe Golf Hotel is an unlikely seat of government. Circled by razor wire, tanks and a UN force, it's home, office and prison to Alassane Ouattara, Ivory Coast's internationally recognized president. By Robyn Dixon, Los Angeles Times A sweaty afternoon …Battle for Ivory Coast brought to dictator's doorstepGlobe and MailHeavy weapons heard in Abidjan: reportXinhuaInside Ivory Coast's captured capitalBBC NewsThe Independent -CNN International -Washington Postall 3,366 news articles »

KTLA Record highs set in LA, Santa Barbara County as heat wave bakes Southern …Los Angeles TimesRecord high temperatures for the day were set in downtown Los Angeles and Santa Maria Airport as a summer-like heat wave continued across Southern California on Thursday afternoon. As of 3 pm, the temperature had reached 92 degrees downtown near USC, …Take That 1966! New Record High Of 92 Degrees Set Today DowntownLAistLA Heatwave: Southern California Hit With Record TemperaturesHuffington PostHouston won't reach 70 [...]

Daily Mail Body Mystery on LIWall Street JournalSkeletal remains found Tuesday off a Long Island beach are not those of the New Jersey woman whose disappearance set off an earlier search that led to the discovery of four other bodies and a hunt for a serial killer. …Remains found on N.Y. beach not those of missing New Jersey womanCNNPossible human remains could be fifth victim in serial killer caseCNN InternationalMore Remains Found on LI BeachNew York TimesNew York Post -AHN | [...]

USA Today France Gives Its Nuclear Power Industry a 2nd LookNew York TimesPARIS — The Fukushima nuclear crisis has prompted anti-nuclear marches across the world, persuaded the Chinese authorities to delay the construction of new reactors and helped the German government lose an important …Sarkozy calls for nuclear rulesBBC NewsFrance Calls for Global Nuclear Safety StandardsVoice of AmericaJapan urges calm over food export fearsReutersCNN International -Bloomberg -Telegraph.co.ukall 1,744 news articles »

Globe and Mail Japan to take control of Tokyo Electric Power: reportReutersThe logo of Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) is seen at its Shinagawa thermal power station in Tokyo in this January 26, 2009 file photo. By Yoko Nishikawa and Kazunori Takada TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan's government plans to take control of Tokyo …Japan Nuclear Agency: Japan Considering Injecting Public Funds Into TepcoWall Street JournalGeorge Monbiot joins LatelineABC OnlineA Chernobyl Lesson for FukushimaBusinessWeekThe Independent -Bloomberg -NPRall 16,168 news articles »

Fox News Congress Leaders, Seeking Budget Deal, Prepare to Sell ItBusinessWeekMarch 31 (Bloomberg) — House Speaker John Boehner began making the case for a spending compromise resisted by Tea Party activists as Republicans and Democrats worked on details of a proposal to cut about $33 billion from this …Focus turns to details in budget battleReutersAll GOP senators join Hatch-Lee budget pushSalt Lake TribuneThe three biggest threats to the GOP brandSalonEvansville Courier & Press -Fox News (blog) -msnbc.comall 2,094 news articles »

Stuff.co.nz Meet Mike: He Opted Not to Pay $2 for a Share of $319M Mega Millions TicketABC NewsMike went to work today while seven of his co-workers went to the Lottery headquarters to pick up their checks for $19 million each. Mike and four others had opted not to pony up $2 to go in on the usual Mega …Mega Millions millionaires revealed; Snickers bar led to winNew York PostPushy customer meant $319M for state workersAlbany Times UnionNY Mega Millions [...]

msnbc.com Is defection of Moussa Koussa similar to flight of Rudolf Hess to Scotland?The GuardianA Tory MP today drew parallels between the flight to Scotland of Rudolf Hess (above), Adolf Hitler's deputy, and the defection of Moussa Koussa, the Libyan foreign minister. Photograph: PA Robert Halfon, one of the smartest new Tory MPs, …Libya: dilemma over defector's 'electrifying' Lockerbie informationTelegraph.co.ukSenior Libyan official resigns, new blow to regimeBusinessWeekGaddafi aide in secret talks with Britain: ReportTimes of IndiaHa’aretz -The Australian -Ynetnewsall 3,163 news articles »

Fox News Boehner signals possible deal on budget talksmsnbc.comJ. Scott Applewhite / AP Speaker of the House John Boehner, R-Ohio, and other GOP leaders comment on the Senate Democratic leadership and the problems in passing a long-term spending bill, on Capitol Hill in Washington on Tuesday. …Congress Leaders, Seeking US Budget Deal, Prepare to Sell ItBusinessWeekHouse Republican freshmen resist potential budget compromise as leaders negotiateWashington PostUS Congress hones budget cut dealBBC NewsHuffington Post -Bloomberg -San Angelo Standard Timesall 2,083 news articles »