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- Obama postpones trip to Indonesia, Australia for second time as oil spill crisis rages
- Former first lady Laura Bush bemoans ‘finger-pointing’ on oil spill, doesn’t blame Obama
- ‘Furious’ Obama returning to Gulf for oil spill update; postpones trip to Australia, Indonesia
- Brutal race killing, body dragged for 16 km
- Coast Guard warned day after rig blast that blown-out Gulf well could leak 336,000 gal. a day
- Oil spill commission co-chairman says panel would have subpoena power to probe Gulf disaster
- While Obama plans another Gulf visit, govt sends BP a $69 million bill for oil spill cleanup
- Obama ‘furious’ on oil spill, says BP hasn’t responded rapidly enough
- Anonymous donor offers to pay notorious Northwest teen burglar $50,000 to turn himself in
- Government to bill BP $69 million for oil spill cleanup costs thus far
- APNewsBreak: Feds halt new drilling in Gulf amid criticism for lifting shallow-water ban
- White House: Obama to return to Gulf Coast Friday to assess efforts to stop oil spill
- CPSC: Maytag recalling almost 2 million dishwashers over fire concerns
- AP Exclusive: US spill panel includes climate experts, may tackle broader energy questions
- With 2 experts active in climate issues, spill panel may take big picture look at US and oil
- 2 Vancouver, Wash., men overdue on Mount St. Helens’ climb are safely down
- Searchers: 2 Vancouver, Wash., climbers missing on Mount St. Helens found safe
- UN expert says drone strikes may be war crimes, but CIA unlikely to stop or alter program
- Searchers looking for 2 Vancouver, Wash., climbers overdue on Mount St. Helens
- Obama contends GOP ’sat on the sidelines’ while he tried to fix the economy
- Obama: ‘Roll back billions in tax breaks’ to oil companies, target money to clean energy
- Quake hits Papua New Guinea
- Clinton Foundation gives $1 mn for Haiti hurricane safety
- Federal officials meet with ‘Titanic’ director James Cameron on his ideas to stop Gulf spill
- Gibbs: BP not forthcoming on possible oil flow increase from latest attempt to muzzle leak
- Obama directs co-chairmen of Gulf oil spill panel to carry out throrough probe
- Obama pledges changes to avert future spills, says commission will facts wherever they lead
- White House official declines to speculate on chance new containment strategy will succeed
- Obama to meet with co-chairmen of independent panel investigating Gulf oil spill
- Obama to meet Tuesday with co-chairmen of independent panel investigating Gulf oil spill
- Man drinks spiked tea, tears out friend’s beating heart
- Holder to meet with state attorneys general, US attorneys on Gulf Coast
- Mass. congressman questions BP exec’s denial of underwater oil plumes in Gulf spill
- Beneath the surface: Today’s oil disaster in the Gulf feels so ‘yesterday’ for most of us
- Like blast from the past, high-tech nation throws brute mass, old tools at spewing oil leak
- Presidential energy aide Browner says oil leak is nation’s biggest environmental disaster
- Congressman says drilling 2 relief wells may be key to plugging Gulf oil leak in August
- BP says end point for stopping Gulf oil leak is relief well due in August
- Presidential energy aide Browner says oil may leak until relief wells drilled in August
- BP says next attempt to stop oil spill will build on lessons learned from failed attempts
- High-tech nation throws brute mass, old tools and golf balls at Gulf oil, like blast from past
- BP’s top kill failed to seal oil gusher
- Endless clues, few answers, in what caused the Gulf oil spill and what its legacy will be
- Sea otter that survived 1989 Exxon Valdez oil spill dies at Seattle aquarium
- War funding bill passes Senate with bipartisan support
- Obama administration extends moratorium another year in roadless areas of national forests
- Obama heading for Gulf Coast, defends actions, says fixing oil disaster is his responsibility
- AP source: Obama to extend moratorium on some oil offshore drilling leases
- Workers on doomed rig say companies cut corners; rig manager denies pressure to speed drilling
- AP source: Salazar calls for delaying exploratory drilling in Arctic Ocean until 2011
- Obama to face reporters, delay new drilling permits in heightened response to Gulf oil spill
- EPA administrator says BP’s use of dispersants is significantly down as it battles oil spill
- Obama extends offshore drilling ban, affecting proposed leases in Alaska, Virginia, Gulf
- Salazar says government will tighten inspection standards on oil well blowout preventers
- Obama says he, not BP, in charge of effort to stop disastrous oil leak in Gulf _ ‘It’s my job’
- Obama says moratorium on some deepwater drilling to continue, more environmental study needed
- Obama: Gov’t should look at acquiring technology to respond to leaks; only oil companies have
- Obama says his administration in control in Gulf, doing everything needed to protect region
- Obama says government, not BP, is in charge of efforts to stop disastrous oil leak in Gulf
- Obama fires head of US Minerals Management Service in wake of Gulf oil spill
- Chief of federal agency overseeing drilling resigns, Obama extends drilling ban
- AP source: Obama extends stop on deepwater oil wells, cancels Western Gulf, Va. drilling plans
- Forget ‘National Incident Commander’ Thad Allen: Experts say Obama needs a czar for oil spill
- Oil well plug effort readied; probe cites cronyism between companies, agency overseeing wells
- Lawmakers say BP investigation uncovers new warning signs of problems
- Census finds recent sharp rise in Gulf Coast population, but demographers say it won’t last
- WH adviser: Less-toxic dispersant for oil spill not readily available; BP told to use less
- Obama heading to Louisiana Gulf Coast on Friday to review efforts to combat oil spill
- INFLUENCE GAME: Drilling regulators move from government to industry through revolving door
- AP source: Interior report to call for tougher rules on drilling, inspections
- BP agrees to show live feed of ‘top kill’ effort to plug oil spill in Gulf of Mexico
- BP continues using contentious chemical dispersant, says it’s the best option
- AP source: BP agrees to show live feed of ‘top kill’ effort to plug oil spill
- Democrats pad war funding bill with money for teachers; Republicans push border security
- Oil well plug readied as spill marks 5 weeks; probe cites cronyism between companies, agency
- AP source: Obama heading to Louisiana Gulf Coast on Friday to review efforts on oil spill
- Probe finds meth, porn use by staff at agency overseeing offshore drilling, cites cronyism
- Coast Guard says BP is ‘exhausting every technical means’ to stop flow of oil into the Gulf
- Salazar: IG follow-up report on agency that oversees offshore drilling is ‘deeply disturbing’
- Congress to vote on $11B tax increase on oil companies to help pay to clean up spills
- Coast Guard commandant says BP is exercising all technical means to plug oil leak in Gulf
- Govt: About 45 million Americans are not wearing seat belts despite record-high use rate
- Obama starts week with focus on Gulf oil spill, Mideast
- White House says Justice Department has been looking into the BP oil spill in Gulf of Mexico
- EPA chief Jacson to return to Gulf to monitor response to massive oil spill, talk to residents
- Lights, cameras, action: Congressional panels rush to probe oil spill, curry favor with voters
- Former Fla. Sen. Bob Graham, ex-EPA chief William Reilly head presidential oil spill panel
- President Obama orders probe to prevent future drilling disasters
- Obama selects former Florida senator, former EPA chief to lead presidential oil spill panel
- AP sources: Ex-Fla. Sen. Graham and former EPA chief Reilly to head panel on Gulf spill
- AP source: Former Fla. senator Graham to co-chair presidential commission on Gulf oil spill
- Scientists adjust Gulf leak estimates after watching video, getting new info from BP
- A month after Gulf Coast oil spill, some wonder why BP is still in charge of response, cleanup
- Obama seeks tougher mileage, emission standards for cars and _ for the first time _ big trucks
- NTSB: Cockpit fire concentrated in window heater that was the subject of 2007 safety warning