Keeping Current

By Amanda__ - About Me - E-mail this page - Add to My Favorites - Add to Blog List - See other blogs in News & Politics

Sunday, April 25, 2010

Suits likely over Arizona immigration law

PHOENIX, April 25 (UPI) -- Opponents of Arizona's strict new immigration law say they plan to challenge its constitutionality in court. Critics say the law would result in racial profiling, give the state immigration enforcement responsibility the Constitution says should be left to the federal... Sign in to see full entry.

posted by Amanda__ at 10:16 AM | add or view comments (3) | leave calling card | link to this | view only this entry

Saturday, April 24, 2010

Obama: Auto industry bailout paid off

WASHINGTON, April 24 (UPI) -- U.S. President Barack Obama Saturday said the auto industry bailout has paid off and called for approval of financial reform bill to prevent more bailouts. General Motors and Chrysler, both on the brink of collapse a little more than a year ago, are on the road to... Sign in to see full entry.

posted by Amanda__ at 8:41 AM | add or view comments (2) | leave calling card | link to this | view only this entry

Friday, April 23, 2010

Immigration reform taking center stage

WASHINGTON, April 23 (UPI) -- President Barack Obama used the backdrop of a naturalization ceremony Friday to urge the overhaul of U.S. immigration policy. Speaking in the Rose Garden where 24 active-duty U.S. service members from more than a dozen countries became Americans, Obama said their... Sign in to see full entry.

posted by Amanda__ at 9:53 AM | add or view comments (2) | leave calling card | link to this | view only this entry

Thursday, April 22, 2010

European airspace sees return of flights

REYKJAVIK, Iceland, April 22 (UPI) -- More flights resumed across Europe Thursday a week after ash from a volcanic eruption in Iceland drifted across the continent. The flight ban was lifted Wednesday after European airports and airspace were closed for nearly a week because of ash drifting from the... Sign in to see full entry.

posted by Amanda__ at 7:27 AM | add or view comments (1) | leave calling card | link to this | view only this entry

Wednesday, April 21, 2010

Atlantis ready to move to launch pad

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla., April 21 (UPI) -- NASA says space shuttle Atlantis is finally ready to move to the Kennedy Space Center's Launch Pad 39A after several weather delays. Space agency managers said the shuttle's transfer from the space center's Vehicle Assembly Building to the launch pad will... Sign in to see full entry.

posted by Amanda__ at 3:07 PM | add or view comments (5) | leave calling card | link to this | view only this entry

Headlines (What is this?)