Month: March 2009

60 Minutes Kroft to chuckling Obama: Are you punch-drunk? »»» IMF: Economic crisis dire, risk of unrest, war »»» Poland hopes US continues with plans for missile defense system in Poland »»» Mount Redoubt in Alaska erupts up to 50,000 feet in the air »»» Bay City, Michigan teen fights police, gets tasered and dies »»» WABC radio personality George Weber stabbed, throat slashed in Brooklyn apartment »»» Schenectady, NY Police: 6 fired for misconduct; martial law considered »»» Vandals cause $50,000 damage to 130-yr-old home in Aurora »»» […]

»»» Obama seeks increase in oversight of executive pay »»» Iran to Obama: No change seen in US policy »»» Obama says he would not accept Geithner resignation »»» US Rep. Barney Frank wants Fannie, Freddie bonuses halted »»» US Postal Service: Cut 1,400 jobs and offer 150,000 early retirement after mail volume drop »»» Chrissy Miller, 41, off-duty suburban St. Louis police officer involved in fatal crash »»» Sarah Palin, Maria Shriver critics of Obama Special Olympics comment »»» […]

Obama tongues slips on Leno: My bowling — it was like Special Olympics or something »»» Future of America at stake with preparation to absorb excess money poured into U.S. economy »»» UN panel says world should ditch dollar »»» IMF forecast first shrink of world economy in 60 years »»» Million-plus French workers march and strike government’s response to global crisis »»» […]