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1. Bears stuck in no-man's landPublished: 12:01 AM Nov 24,2009
Random thoughts while wondering if Charlie Weis might be interested in returning to the NFL as an offensive coordinator (and if it's the Bears, could he bring Golden Tate with him?): ? It's too early for the Bears to write off...
2. Tour Obama's Big Apple
Published: 04:00 AM Nov 22,2009
NEW YORK ? Jeremiah Miller calls the time Barack Obama spent in New York ?the lost years,? because that period from 1981 to 1985 is not as well known as his roots in Hawaii or his recent years in Chicago. To fill in the gap, Miller offers a tour of ...
3. Obama trumpets Asia trip as boost to US economy
Published: 04:00 AM Nov 22,2009
President Barack Obama's eight-day trip to Asia produced no tangible wins for the United States, though he is citing talks with Asian allies that he says could help create thousands of job and open new markets for American goods in the future.
4. Health care bill clears first Senate hurdle
Published: 04:00 AM Nov 22,2009
Invoking the memory of Edward M. Kennedy, Democrats united Saturday night to push historic health care legislation past a key Senate hurdle over the opposition of Republicans eager to inflict a punishing defeat on President Barack Obama. There was not a vote to spare.
5. Senate ethics panel admonishes Burris, but no charges coming
Published: 04:00 AM Nov 20,2009
Sen. Roland Burris (D-Ill.) was admonished today by the U.S. Senate ethics committee over his testimony in Springfield concerning how he got appointed to Barack Obama?s vacant Senate seat. But his actions following his appointment by then Gov.-Rod Blagojevich did not rise to level of pursuing ethics charges against Burris, the committee ruled.
6. Behind missed Gitmo deadline: No one wants jailees
Published: 04:00 AM Nov 19,2009
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico -- President Barack Obama is now confirming what many have long suspected: He will miss his January deadline to close the Guantanamo prison -- partly because he cannot persuade other nations to take the detainees. Prisoners...
7. Obama answers questions from top Cuban blogger
Published: 04:00 AM Nov 19,2009
HAVANA -- President Barack Obama has answered questions submitted by a celebrated Cuban blogger, saying he isn't interested in "talking for the sake of talking" with Raul Castro and indicating he won't visit the island until the communist government cha...
8. Army preventing media from covering Palin event at Fort Bragg
Published: 04:00 AM Nov 19,2009
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) ? The U.S. Army plans to prevent media from covering Sarah Palin's appearance at Fort Bragg, fearing the event will turn into political grandstanding against President Barack Obama, officials said Thursday. Fort Bragg spokesma...
9. Obama warns of 'double dip' recession
Published: 04:00 AM Nov 18,2009
BEIJING -- President Barack Obama says he's worried that spending too much money to help revive the economy could undermine a fragile U.S. recovery and throw the economy into a double-dip recession. That's when the economy begins to recover brie...
10. Obama: Professed 9/11 mastermind will be convicted
Published: 04:00 AM Nov 18,2009
WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama predicted that professed Sept. 11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed will be convicted and executed, as Attorney General Eric Holder defended the decision to put him on trial in the U.S. civilian legal system. In o...
11. Israel brushes off Obama criticism over Jerusalem
Published: 04:00 AM Nov 18,2009
JERUSALEM -- Israel broke ground on a new housing complex for Jews in east Jerusalem on Wednesday, brushing off President Barack Obama's criticism that construction in the disputed part of the holy city undermines efforts to relaunch Mideast peace talks...
12. Senate Dem leader to outline new heatlh care bill
Published: 04:00 AM Nov 18,2009
WASHINGTON -- The Senate's top Democrat is poised to outline a new health care bill designed to meet President Barack Obama's goal of expanding coverage without adding to the deficit. Majority Leader Harry Reid of Nevada met Wednesday morning at...
13. Obama welcomed in South Korea as trip nears end
Published: 04:00 AM Nov 18,2009
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) ? Treated to friendly roadside crowds and an elaborate welcome, President Barack Obama sped into the last round of his diplomacy tour in Asia on Thursday, a visit in South Korea.Obama joined President Lee Myung-bak at the Blu...
14. Obama tours Forbidden City
Published: 04:00 AM Nov 17,2009
BEIJING -- Playing tourist on his first visit ever to China, President Barack Obama drew a chilly comparison between the Chinese capital and his Illinois hometown. "I have to say I didn't realize that Beijing gets as cold as my hometown of Chica...
15. Debate rages over Obama bow to Japan's Emperor Akihito
Published: 04:00 AM Nov 17,2009
Some conservative commentators seized on President Barack Obama?s deep bow to Japan?s Emperor Akihito over the weekend, accusing the U.S. commander in chief of groveling before a foreign leader. So did he?
16. Obama prods China to take global role on climate
Published: 04:00 AM Nov 16,2009
BEIJING (AP) ? Aiming beyond mere rivalry, President Barack Obama declared Monday in his first visit to China that the U.S. and the Chinese carry a ?burden of leadership? as he meets with President Hu Jintao to confront climate change, nuclear prolifera...
17. Obama insider sheds light on team sacrifice
Published: 04:00 AM Nov 15,2009
David Plouffe, Barack Obama's brilliant, wonky campaign manager, didn't want to talk about the dog. But his editor made him do it. And then I made him do it again during an interview for WTTW's "Friday Nig...
18. Dems at risk of losing Obama's old Senate seat
Published: 04:00 AM Nov 15,2009
WASHINGTON -- About a year ago, thousands jammed Grant Park in Chicago to celebrate Barack Obama's election to the White House, a communal civic defining moment. But those giddy days are long gone as Democrats in Illinois face the pote...
19. Obama arrives in China for first-ever visit
Published: 04:00 AM Nov 15,2009
SHANGHAI -- President Barack Obama is in Shanghai, launching a three-day visit to an important global U.S. partner and his first travels ever in China. Obama's jet landed in Shanghai late Sunday night in a driving rain. He stopped briefly at the...
20. Obama vows to seek equal partnership with Asia
Published: 04:00 AM Nov 14,2009
TOKYO -- President Barack Obama pressed on with his mission to repair America's global standing, telling Asians he was determined to engage them as equal partners in the economy, diplomacy and security. In a 40-minute speech Saturday that ranged acr...
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