September 25, 2009
Protests Get Heated Outside G-20 Summit
Protesters are keeping police busy outside of the G-20 Summit. NBC’s Brooke Hart reports.
September 10, 2009
Local Reaction To Congressman Wilson’s Outburst
The reaction to Congressman Wilson’s outburst has been wide-ranging…especially in his home state.
September 04, 2009
Will Students Get To Hear Obama’s Back-To-School Address?
President Barack Obama’s back-to-school address to student next week is raising a furor in some districts around the state and country.
July 27, 2009
Former Beaufort Resident Earns Moment With The President
Chip Baysden stepped out from behind the camera recently to step in front of one with President Obama!
July 01, 2009
Gov’t won’t fund GM after July 10, official says
NEW YORK (AP) — A senior member of President Barack Obama’s auto task force testified Wednesday that the U.S. government will not continue to fund General Motors Corp.‘s operations if the automaker doesn’t get approval to sell its assets to a new company within the next 10 days.
June 25, 2009
Obama: Community service is a national duty
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama urged all Americans Thursday to find a way to serve their country this summer.
June 19, 2009
US House condemns Tehran crackdown on protesters
WASHINGTON (AP) — In the strongest message yet from the U.S. government, the House of Representatives voted 405-1 Friday to condemn Irna’s crackdown on demonstrators and the government’s interference with Internet and cell phone communications.
Consumers could get up to $4,500 toward new car
WASHINGTON (AP) — Car shoppers could take advantage of government incentives worth up to $4,500 this summer to send their old gas guzzler to the scrap heap in favor of a more fuel-efficient new vehicle.
Obama’s Darfur policy lacks clarity, advocates say
WASHINGTON (AP) — Human rights groups working to end the dying in Darfur fear for the survival of 2.5 million people huddled in refugee camps if the Obama administration doesn’t put on record its plans to bring security to them.
June 17, 2009
AP source: Benefits for govt workers’ gay partners
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama, whose gay and lesbian supporters have grown frustrated with his slow movement on their priorities, is extending benefits to same-sex partners of federal employees but stopping short of a guarantee of full health insurance, a White House official said.
US Senate starts health care debate
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate on Wednesday made its first stab at overhauling the U.S. health care system in the Obama era, with Republicans demanding specific cost totals amid eye-popping estimates of $1 trillion-plus and Democrats determined to press ahead.
June 16, 2009
House takes up $106 billion war funding bill
WASHINGTON (AP) — A $106 billion bill to fund wars in Iraq and Afghanistan headed for a close vote in the House. Complicating the outcome is the inclusion of money for poor countries, aid to Pakistan, pandemic flu preparation and government rebates to people who trade in gas-guzzling cars.
US expands human trafficking watchlist
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Obama administration on Tuesday expanded the U.S. watchlist of countries suspected of not doing enough to combat human trafficking, putting more than four dozen nations on notice that they might face sanctions unless their records improve.
June 15, 2009
Analysis: GOP using buzz words to taunt Dems
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans are lining up behind a pointed political attack line: President Barack Obama is nationalizing American industry and socializing medicine.
Analysis: Mideast setbacks weigh on Obama policy
WASHINGTON (AP) — The re-election of Iran’s hardline president and a tough speech by Israel’s hawkish prime minister signaled an increasingly difficult road ahead for President Barack Obama’s hopes for ending Tehran’s nuclear threat and brokering peace between Israel and the Palestinians.




