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July 12, 2010

National commission on BP oil spill begins investigation in New Orleans Suicide in Gulf Coast brings attention to mental health issues Veterans Affairs adopts new rules for PTSD benefits Recovery in Haiti slow as...

July 9, 2010

Oakland responds to Oscar Grant verdict Defense Department recommends replacement to oversee military action in Middle East World Cup brings clamp down on civil rights in South Africa Health concerns grow over worker conditions...

July 8, 2010

Gitmo detainee pleads guilty in revised military commissions Relief agencies point to continuing needs in Haiti’s recovery Activists in New Delhi call for investigation into police killing of journalist March for Israeli soldier concludes...

July 7, 2010

Toll on wildlife grows in Gulf Coast region Obama appoints new head to Medicare and Medicaid Justice Department sues Arizona over immigration law Military whistleblower faces charges over leaked material Residents in Venezuela shift...

July 6, 2010

Obama meets with Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu Thai government extends emergency rule, citing fears of unrest Workers at private security firms in Pakistan cite unfair working conditions Environmentalist sentenced for protest at Capitol building...

July 5, 2010

Mexican elections point to shift in regional politics Poor Peoples World Cup draws attention to lack of benefits from tournament Reports highlight human trafficking as growing enterprise English courts pursue controversial use of video...

July 2, 2010

Congressional support wanes for Afghan war supplemental Puget Sound markets stand by shrimp from the Gulf Mehserle trial closing arguments conclude Canadians call for investigation of G20 police actions Download Audio   HEADLINES Suicide...

July 1, 2010

Capital Hill wrap up with DC Editor Leigh Ann Caldwell Health Care changes take effect and Virginia lawsuit proceeds President Obama calls for immigration reform Hurricane Alex threatens to worsen BP spill, and EPA...

June 30, 2010

Third day of Kagan confirmation hearings Unemployment benefits and financial reforms bills stalled ahead of recess Carbon trading program in the Southwest raises questions about renewal energy financing Aquino sworn in as new president...

June 29, 2010

Second day of Kagan confirmation hearings Guilty verdict in Chicago police brutality case Final public hearing on tar sands pipeline proposal Residents of Shell Beach, Louisiana brace for oil landfall National Cathedral funeral for...