Barack Obama will relaunch his bid to introduce health care reform next week after a ”brutal” August break which saw Republican opponents seize the initiative and the public turn against his highspending plans. (source: Telegraph) – RSS widgets and RSS feeds on Feedzilla.com
Democrats have been using a cross-country bus trip to rally the faithful for a health care overhaul, but some supporters are unsure how they can help. (source: New York Times) – RSS feeds and Feed widget on Feedzilla.com
The White House announced Wednesday that President Obama will address a joint session of Congress on Sept. 9, and the topic of the address will be health care. Earlier Wednesday, Obama’s top advisors said he was contemplating throwing more personal weight … (source: cbs2chicago.com) – RSS feeds and Feed widget on Feedzilla.com
Many conservative experts said the dynamic of the debate was making it nearly impossible for them to inject their studied, free-market solutions into the discussions. (source: New York Times) – RSS widgets and RSS feeds on Feedzilla.com
Brad Penny pitched five-hit ball over eight shutout innings in his first start with the San Francisco Giants, leading the NL wild-card contenders to a 4-0 win over the Philadelphia Phillies on Wednesday night.
On average, most school districts around the country fall well short of the federal recommendation of at least one registered nurse for every 750 students, CBS News reports. The National Association of School Nurses says only 12 states and the District of … (source: cbs2chicago.com) – RSS widgets and RSS feeds on Feedzilla.com
President Obama and top aides have quietly stepped up talks with moderate Republican Sen. Olympia Snowe of Maine on a scaled-back health care bill, according to two sources familiar with the negotiations. The compromise plan would lack a government-run public health insurance option favored by Obama, but would leave the door open to adding that [...]
The “disgusting” blob that Fred Denegri’s wife says she poured out of his Diet Pepsi can was probably a gutted frog or toad, the Food and Drug Administration said.
The Yahoo photo-sharing site has changed policies so that a takedown of an allegedly copyright-infringing image is more reversible.