 ABC News |
Plan for GM may involve bankruptcy
Los Angeles Times
Experts say a filing, with careful help from the government, could be the best thing for the automaker. By Ken Bensinger The government's sweeping plan to reshape General Motors Corp.
Video: Obama On Automakers Future
Hard Line on Auto Aid Puts Bailed-Out Firms on Notice
 KHON2 |
Obama Signs the Omnibus Public Lands Management Act of 2009
New York Times
The latest on President Obama, the new administration and other news from Washington and around the nation. Join the discussion. THE PRESIDENT: Well, thank you so much, Ken, for that extraordinary introduction and for the work that you and your team …
Obama signs sweeping public land reform legislation
Obama signs protections for Mon Forest acreage
 Telegraph.co.uk |
US to Pledge $40 Million for Afghanistan Elections
New York Times
By MARK LANDLER THE HAGUE - The United States will commit $40 million to underwrite the cost of holding elections in Afghanistan this summer, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton said Monday, as she began selling the Obama administration’s new …
Clinton doesn't rule out Iran talks at Afghanistan conference
World urged to help Afghanistan
 Brisbane Times |
US moves warships into position for North Korean missile
guardian.co.uk
The US and Japan yesterday deployed anti-missile batteries on land and sea to shoot down possible debris from an intercontinental ballistic missile North Korea is expected to test in the next few days.
North Korea Has Two Nuclear Warheads for Missile, Kyodo Reports
Ahead of North Korea’s planned rocket launch, US dispatches destroyers
 Daily Nation |
Israel's New Government
Washington Post
TODAY the Israeli parliament will probably approve a new government that, from Washington's point of view, looks problematic. Prime Minister-designate Binyamin Netanyahu had a rocky relationship with the Clinton administration when he last held the …
Netanyahu to be sworn in as Israel's new premier
Israeli Army Closes Probe on Gaza Acts