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- Despite promise of transparency, government continues to hamper news coverage of oil spill
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- APNewsBreak: BP CEO Hayward says he is devastated by oil spill, understands anger
- Indonesia’s anti-terror campaign under fire after police gun down top suspects
- Fish and other wildlife flee oil, congregate near shore; scientists say new dangers await them
- In White House deal, BP guarantees $20 billion to pay oil victims’ claims, chairman apologizes
- Thousands of miles away, earthquake that devastated Haiti took its toll on Altidore, too
- BP CEO Hayward to get ’sliced and diced’ at congressional hearing
- Obama says that 3-person panel will decide appeals of rejected spill claims
- BP Chairman apologizes to Americans for oil spill
- BP’s chairman apologizes for oil spill; Vows company will win back Americans’ trust
- BP agrees to suspend its dividend payments because of oil spill
- Obama says BP creating $100 M fund for unemployed oil workers
- In White House deal, BP to back $20 billion fund to pay oil spill victims’ claims
- Obama says BP will set aside $20 billion for claims in Gulf spill
- Durbin presses Peabody for safety details about questioned southern Ill. mine
- Uphill push for climate bill in Senate, despite Obama call for ‘clean energy’
- Ex-NYC crane inspector gets 2-6 years in prison for taking bribes to fake inspection results
- AP sources: In White House deal, BP to back $20 billion fund to pay oil spill victims’ claims
- Cornell U. doctoral student from New Zealand sentenced to 25 year to life in wife’s murder
- Mass. man pleads guilty in Mass. black church arson hours after Obama’s election
- Obama meets BP leaders after calling company reckless, pushes for fund to help Gulf victims
- Tropical storm warning issued as depression forms in Pacific off Mexico’s southeastern coast
- Ohio man is fatally attacked by his dogs, coroner says animals bit victim hundreds of times
- BP says it has started burning oil siphoned from ruptured well in the Gulf of Mexico
- BP steps up efforts to capture more oil through second containment device at seafloor
- Obama adviser: BP execs to be told they must relinquish control of damage claims processing
- Bomb attack kills 2 US service members in northern Afghanistan
- Obama pledges to restore Gulf Coast, a region devastated by land loss, hurricanes
- FACT CHECK: Obama, in Gulf recovery speech, aims higher than facts support and history teaches
- Hit in the wallet and fearing for a way of life, Gulf residents seek more than talk from Obama
- Obama meets BP leaders after calling the company reckless, pushes for fund to help victims
- Magnitude-4.3 earthquake in Alaska shakes Anchorage; no reports of damage
- Obama accuses BP of recklessness, declares in TV address oil giant will pay for Gulf damage
- FACT CHECK: Obama raises hopes of complete oil spill recovery that have been dashed in past
- Text of Obama’s Oval Office address on the Gulf oil spill
- GOP chairman accuses Obama of exploiting Gulf spill, says president unable to lead in crisis
- In response to Obama’s address, BP says it shares the president’s goal of stopping the spill
- Obama says Gulf spill a reminder that ‘days of cheap oil’ numbered, calls for action on energy
- Obama says Americans are praying for people of Gulf
- Obama says US will offer additional resources to coastal states for spill
- Obama: Gulf oil well blowout is the worst environmental disaster America has ever faced
- Obama says 6-month moratorium necessary to ensure safety for future oil drilling
- Obama says Gulf oil rig blowout is so vast it has tested the limits of technology
- Obama says fight against oil spill will continue ‘as long it takes’ but BP will pay the bill
- Haiti’s prime minister visits Florida seeking investors for post-quake reconstruction projects
- Obama accuses BP of recklessness, says it will pay for Gulf damage in Oval Office address
- Obama signs bill to free up money for oil spill clean; feds to require repayment from BP
- 2 Cowboys workers injured by collapsed facility settle with builder, still suing team owner
- Alitalia flight makes emergency landing in Boston after fire is spotted coming out of engine
- Utah boy drags 3 children up embankment after accident that killed driver, then went for help
- Scientists: California-Mexico border can expect aftershocks for years after major quake
- Scientists now say ruptured Gulf well is leaking between 1.47M and 2.52M gallons of oil a day
- Obama picks official to head oversight of oil industry, reorganize troubled agency
- BP resumes siphoning oil from gushing well after fire on ship halted containment efforts
- Senate Democrats plan bill to create $20B escrow fund for BP oil cleanup, compensation
- Massey says teams find crack that could have allowed methane through doomed W.Va. mine’s floor
- Alaska pharmacist riding bicycle to work survives attack by grizzly bear with cub
- North Korea warns that military forces will respond if UN condemns it for ship sinking
- Obama defends Gulf effort in big speech; Congress raps oil executives for lax preparation
- AP-GfK Poll: Most dissatisfied with Obama on oil spill, mirrors dismay with Bush on Katrina
- APNewsBreak: BP says oil containment operations resume after a fire on ship shuts down efforts
- New EPA analysis says Senate climate bill would cost households 22 to 40 cents a day
- Democratic official: White House to announce new head of agency that regulates oil industry
- Lightning strike sets 6-story-tall Jesus statue in Ohio on fire, destroys it; no one hurt
- 5 NATO troops die, Afghan official assassinated as violence rises in Afghanistan
- BP says lightning strike and fire on ship halts containment of oil leaking from Gulf
- Delta mechanic dies of head injury while working on plane at Minneapolis airport
- Magnitude-5.7 quake, aftershocks rattle Calif-Mexico border region that saw deadly April quake
- 1 drowning confirmed in flooding after record rainfall in Oklahoma City area
- Jumbo problems for shrimp could loom for shrimp amid Gulf oil spill; wholesale prices climb
- Obama visits Florida beach; Vows country will ‘fight back’ against Gulf oil spill disaster
- 1 man killed in record-busting flash-flooding across Oklahoma
- BP says it’s approved giving 337 for a total of $16M for businesses hurt by Gulf oil spill
- AP-GfK Poll: Most Americans disapprove of Obama on oil spill but BP gets more blame
- Obama tells oil-threatened Pensacola, Fla., his administration is with it for the ‘long haul’
- Congressional panel raps oil company heads; Criticizes planning for BP-like major oil spill
- One dead after federal agents serving warrants in Maine get shot at, return fire
- Lawmakers says oil company spill response plans have same flaws as BP’s
- BP can start burning oil, gas piped up from broken well to slow Gulf spill
- White House: Obama poised to take claims processing away from BP unless it changes system
- WHU spokesman Gibbs says Obama poised to take claims processing away from BP, if necessary
- Cleanup crews must battle oil _ and sweltering heat _ while wearing protective plastic suits
- 5.7 quake rattles nerves in U.S.-Mexico border region still recovering from deadly April quake
- Geography protects Mississippi from worst of the oil spill, but tourism still hobbled
- Gulf Coast residents skeptical of Obama’s promise of life will return to normal after spill
- Obama surveys Gulf Coast ahead of Oval Office speech on how he’s tackling oil spill crisis
- Swift-water rescues from roadways in Okla. flood, but officials say it could have been worse
- Search for victims in Arkansas campground flooding that claimed 20 nears its end