July 28, 2009
Supreme Court nominee Sotomayor is one step closer to making history Home sales up in the US, but foreclosures also grow Weeks before election, attacks continue against Afghanistan Presidential campaigns Sweden asks Venezuela to...
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July 27, 2009
Tensions rise in Honduras-Nicaragua border following President Zelaya´s visit Honduras interim government reacts to deposed President´s moves Walmart pushes for expanded health care coverage Protests over Iran elections continue as Ahmadinejad prepares inauguration Gay...
July 24, 2009
Deadline to close Gitmo approaches without a concrete plan for detainees Administration figures tout stimulus before congressional scrutiny Minimum wage increase for some, but not all Arizona tribes push back against uranium mining on...
July 23, 2009
FSRN scrutinizes President Obama’s meetings with health industry executives Housing advocates critical of Obama’s loan modification program Iranian democracy activists stage hunger strike at UN headquarters International tribunal redefines borders between north and south...
July 22, 2009
Health care reform stalled in Congress US Senate debates controversial amendments to defense spending bill Native American tribes seek ways to develop green economies North-South conflict affects Koreans in Japan Community activists respond to...
July 21, 2009
Federal transport agency withheld information on handsfree cell phone risks Employee Free Choice Act stalled in Senate US Senate may allow Americans to carry concealed weapons across states Health care lobbying reaches record numbers...
July 20, 2009
Honduras talks fail: Zelaya supporters plan civil disobedience Clinton negotiates weapons sales and climate change policies during India visit President Obama urges Congress to speed up health care reform Latino deaths at work increase...
July 17, 2009
Politicians fight over funds for war planes Nicaragua celebrates the Sandinista revolution US Drone attack in Pakistan; militants attack UN worker Activists push for changes in Illinois Tams supermax prison NAACP celebrates 100th birthday...
July 16, 2009
Supreme Court Justice nominee Sotomayor faces questions on discrimination case Sotomayor supporters question Republican concerns over Ricci case Former Treasury Secretary Paulson, faces tough questions on Bank of America bailout University of California staff...
July 15, 2009
US Supreme Court Justice nominee Sotomayor faces third day of confirmation hearings Legal expert Bill Quigley discusses Sotomayor’s possible impact on Supreme Court Congress takes one more step towards health care reform Supporters of...
