Tag Archives: Obama
Chinese Hacker Unit, Brussels Diamond Heist
Tuesday, February 19, 2013
National: A wave of computer hacking attacks can be traced back to a Chinese military cyber unit in Shanghai, according to a report to be released today by an American computer security company, the NY Times says. The attacks have …
Dorner Dead in Cabin, Obama Cheered on Guns
Wednesday, February 13, 2013
National: Fugitive former Los Angeles police officer Christopher Dorner is believed to have died in a mountain cabin that later burned to the ground. A body has been found. One sheriff’s deputy was killed as police got into a wild …
Bowl Blackout, Richard III Identified
Monday, February 4, 2013
XLVII: The Super Bowl went from blowout to blackout when a power outage in the third quarter delayed the game 34 minutes. With a record television audience, The Baltimore Ravens lost control of a 22-point lead but held on to …
Super Sunday, “American Sniper” Shot
Sunday, February 3, 2013
XLVII: The San Francisco 49ers meet the Baltimore Ravens today in the Super Bowl in New Orleans. Kickoff is scheduled for 6:30 EST on CBS. The NY Times statistical prognosticator Nate Silver says the numbers lean toward the 49ers to …
Economy Shrunk, Rebel Aid, A-Rod Juiced?
Wednesday, January 30, 2013
Econ 101: The US economy contracted slightly toward the end of 2012. It’s attributed to a drop in military spending and jitters over the “Fiscal Cliff”. The stock market shook it off. World: President Obama announced he’s sending $155 million …
Hillary: “It’s personal”, Nebraska Wants Pipe
Wednesday, January 23, 2013
National: Secretary of State Hillary Clinton became somewhat emotional this morning testifying about the attack on the Benghazi consulate. “For me, this is not just a matter of policy, it’s personal,” she said. So far there have been no revelations …
Inaugural Finery, French Push Rebels
Tuesday, January 22, 2013
Put on Your Red Dress: Michelle Obama once again exercised her right to bare arms, appearing at the inaugural balls in a sleeveless ruby red dress designed by Taiwan-born Jason Wu. The Obamas danced to songs sung by Jennifer Hudson …
Obama on the Mall, Algeria Bodycount, Bro Bowl
Monday, January 21, 2013
Inauguration Day, Martin Luther King Day 2nd Term, Day 1: President Obama was given a ceremonial swearing in at the Capitol this morning … he was officially sworn yesterday. The President gave a speech edged with political content, speaking up …
Algeria Aftermath,Obama Swears, Gun Day
Sunday, January 20, 2013
World: Algerian forces today were still defusing mines and booby traps at a remote desert natural gas complex in eastern Algeria. The final special forces assault ended with at least 23 hostages and 32 Islamist militants dead over a four-day …
Desert Terror, Dreamliner Grounded, Obama Orders
Thursday, January 17, 2013
World: At least 35 hostages may have been killed in a military operation to re-take a foreign-operated natural gas field in the eastern Algerian desert that was over run by Islamic militants on Tuesday. Exact numbers are hard to nail …
