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- New offshore drilling chief says ban on deepwater drilling may be lifted early
- Blasts in outdoor market south of Baghdad kill 10, wound 30
- Militants kill 5 Iraqi soldiers at Baghdad checkpoint, plant al-Qaida flag
- Government declares Gulf seafood safe after spill, but even some fishermen aren’t so sure
- Al-Maliki predicts divided Iraq if his critics replace him with a weak prime minister
- Attacks kill 12 in Iraq as Obama outlines end of combat mission
- Despite oil spill and mortgage fiasco, anti-government mood hampers tougher regulations
- Attacks kill 11 in Iraq as Obama outlines end of combat mission
- Opponents call for US-style moratorium on deepwater wells after Gulf of Mexico disaster
- Obama declares promise to end combat role in Iraq is coming ‘as promised and on schedule’
- Attacks kill 8 in Iraq as Obama prepares to outline end of combat mission
- Israeli prime minister warns Hamas after Gaza rocket attack on Israel
- Explosion levels Gaza Hamas commander’s home; Palestinians blame Israeli strike, Israel denies
- Dutch become 1st NATO member to quit Afghanistan; Afghans protest deaths
- Spike Lee screens film that includes Gulf oil spill; says ‘nobody’ from BP speaking to him
- Spike Lee screens oil spill documentary in San Diego, says ‘nobody from BP’ is speaking to him
- Obama calls on Iran to release three Americans
- US casualties in Afghanistan soar to record highs as US presses offensive
- Congress passes bill to make flying safer by requiring more rest, training for airline pilots
- July the deadliest month of Afghan war for US forces as 6 new deaths bring American toll to 66
- Congress passes bill to make commuter airlines safer after deadly crash last year in New York
- 3 more American troops die, bringing July’s death toll to at least 66 for US in Afghanistan
- July the deadliest month of Afghan war for US forces as 3 new deaths bring American toll to 63
- 3 US troops die, bringing July toll to at least 63 for US in Afghanistan
- Company whose pipeline leaked oil into Mich. river was warned about its corrosion monitoring
- Company, authorities work to keep oil spill EPA says could be 1M gallons out of Lake Michigan
- EPA says 1 million gallons of oil may have spilled in Mich. river, governor criticizes cleanup
- Gulf spill lacks transformational punch of 1969 Santa Barbara oil spill
- Squall sweeps over Haiti tent camp, toppling brick wall that kills 2 boys asleep in tarp home
- Michigan governor: Resources brought by pipeline company, EPA to fight oil spill ‘inadequate’
- Government, oil company officials vow not to let Gulf spill overshadow large Mich. river spill
- Obama condoles families of Pakistan air crash victims
- Congress set to act on tougher aviation safety measures in response to 2009 commuter crash
- Puerto Rico independence supporters welcome return of violent nationalist group’s leader
- Pipeline leaks more than 800,000 gallons of oil into Michigan waterways, coating wildlife
- Pipeline leaks more than 800,000 gallons of oil into Mich. creek & river, coating wildlife
- BP to replace CEO Hayward with Robert Dudley, posts record $17 billion quarterly loss
- New BP chief’s priority is plugging blown well for good, cleaning and restoring Gulf of Mexico
- Legal mess from Gulf oil spill likely one of costliest and longest-lasting in US history
- BP CEO Hayward to be replaced in October by Robert Dudley as company makes record loss
- Pentagon scrambles to assess damage done by massive leak of classified battlefield reports
- Some oil spill events from Sunday, July 25, 2010
- Russian spy’s plastic doll model goes on sale
- GOP’s Kirk on defensive after discrepancy in childhood story prompts new honesty questions
- NATO official: 2 US troops missing in eastern Afghanistan
- NATO official: 2 US service members missing in eastern Afghanistan
- 5 US service members die in bombings in Afghanistan; 70 international troops killed in July
- Senate Democrats focus on Gulf oil spill response after giving up on comprehensive energy bill
- BP’s leaky oil well to stay corked during storm even if ships evacuate Gulf of Mexico
- Obama, family going to Florida’s Gulf Coast on Aug. 14 for weekend vacation
- White House official: Obama, family going to Florida’s Gulf Coast Aug. 14 for weekend vacation
- Senate Democrats give up on comprehensive energy bill, focus on Gulf oil spill response
- INSIDE WASHINGTON: Obama’s oil spill commission had web of BP and oil industry interests
- THE INFLUENCE GAME: Families of people killed in 2009 crash press Congress over safety
- BP gets another 24 hours
- Spill chief says capped well is holding up under pressure; drilling of relief well is on track
- Kempthorne, Norton tell Congress major oil spill in Gulf beyond what anyone expected
- Kempthorne tells Congress that major oil spill in Gulf was beyond what anyone expected
- Karzai reaffirms goal of having Afghan security forces take lead by 2014
- Clinton urges Scottish review of decision to release Lockerbie bomber on humanitarian grounds
- Ahead of US visit, UK’s Cameron says decision to release Lockerbie bomber was wrong
- Gulf well cap’s trial run ends with no word from BP on what’s next
- BP says encouraged as trial run of Gulf well cap nears 48 hours with no sign of any new leak
- BP says encouraged as first run of Gulf well cap nears 48 hours with no sign of any new leak
- Earthquake: Maryland Awakens To Shaking
- D.C. Earthquake Missed By U.S. President
- Iranian police detain 40 people for double mosque bombing in southeast
- BP says no signs that capped Gulf well has started leaking below ground
- Does it work or not? BP tries to make sense of puzzling readings from busted well
- Washington wakes up to what? Minor earthquake rattles the DC area; no injuries reported
- Feds: Test still on, but results from cap on Gulf well not as good as hoped
- Michelle Obama to travel to Mississippi, second trip to Gulf region since spill
- First family in Maine to visit scenic national park on latest weekend getaway from Washington
- Obama, family in Maine on latest weekend getaway from Washington pressure cooker
- Obama calls deadly mosque bombing in Iran an ‘intolerable offense’
- Some oil spill events on Friday, July 16, 2010
- Washington all shook up by minor quake, but President Obama says he didn’t feel a thing
- Obama says cap on Gulf oil spill is ‘good news,’ scientists continue to analyze data from cap
- BP is encouraged by early results from cap on Gulf well; no sign of underground leak
- Washington wakes up to wha? Minor earthquake rattles the DC area; no injuries reported
- First family to visit scenic Maine park, hope to leave behind the Obama travel jinx
- With Gulf geyser under control, coastal residents watch and wait to see if it holds
- Oil flow stopped, US environment nightmare not yet over
- Oil flow stopped at BP oil well
- Oil Spill Stopped Temporarily
- 85 days, 16 hours and 25 minutes: BP finally stops oil from Gulf gusher _ for now
- Some oil spill events from Thursday, July 15, 2010
- BP finally cuts off the oil leak in the Gulf; now the question is whether the well will hold
- Obama calls halt to oil spill ‘positive sign’ though effort still in testing phase
- BP says oil stops gushing from busted well after valves shut on new cap
- Surgeon general Regina Benjamin returns to Alabama, talks of emotional toll of Gulf oil spill
- White House Spokesman Robert Gibbs draws fire from Pelosi over remarks about losing House majority
- White House: Obama will visit Gulf region again soon to review oil spill recovery efforts
- Fire destroys Coast Guard station in Martha’s Vineyard, forcing people to flee by boat
- BP confirms that new cap is installed on Gulf gusher in effort to contain oil; tests ahead