Bakers eye third straight win
The Café France Bakers aim for their third straight win but will be hard-pressed to do so when they take on the Big Chill Superchargers today in the PBA D-League Foundation Cup at the Arena in San Juan City.
The Café France Bakers aim for their third straight win but will be hard-pressed to do so when they take on the Big Chill Superchargers today in the PBA D-League Foundation Cup at the Arena in San Juan City.
A Senate report has found that the White House did not make major changes in the script that Obama administration officials used after the attack on U.S. diplomatic facilities in Benghazi, Libya.
Barack Obama on Thursday accepted his party’s nomination for president with a prime-time convention address that asked Americans to give him four more years at the White House.
The Philippine President comes to the White House seeking assurance of U.S. military help should the Southeast Asian ally face attack by rising power China over their conflicting maritime claims.
US President Barack Obama unveiled new sanctions on Iran’s central bank Monday, tightening an economic choke hold with speculation rampant over a possible Israeli strike on Tehran’s nuclear program.
The US State Department said Congress has released $40 million in aid to the Palestinians, part of the nearly $200 million that was frozen over their bid for full UN recognition.
FRAMINGHAM, Massachusetts—President Barack Obama’s uncle was stopped on suspicion of drunken driving, told police he planned to arrange bail through the White House and was being held without bail on an immigration detainer, authorities said Monday. Onyango Obama was arrested last week in Framingham, about 20 miles (32 kilometers) west of Boston, after police said [...]
WASHINGTON—Seeking to reassure Jewish donors amid questions over his support for Israel, President Barack Obama pledged Monday that his administration would “devote all of its creative powers” to trying to bring about Mideast peace. Obama made the comments at a high-dollar fundraiser at a Washington hotel hosted by Americans in Support of a Strong US-Israel [...]
JOPLIN, Missouri—President Barack Obama on Sunday toured the apocalyptic landscape left by Missouri’s killer tornado, consoled the bereaved and homeless, and committed the government to helping rebuild shattered lives. After days of focusing on the US relationship with the rest of the world, Obama pivoted to the intimate domestic task of acting as healer-in-chief. He [...]
WARSAW, Poland—President Barack Obama on Friday honored the memories of those slain in the Warsaw Ghetto uprising against Nazis, telling one elderly man that the memorial was a “reminder of the nightmare” of the Holocaust in which 6 million Jews were killed. The president also helped placed a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown [...]
WASHINGTON — The FBI has a fingerprint and forensic evidence linking Al-Qaeda’s top bomb maker in Yemen to a trio of explosive devices used in recent attacks on the United States, tangible reminders that Osama bin Laden’s death has not eliminated the threat from the group’s most active and dangerous franchise. Investigators have pulled a [...]
UNITED NATIONS — Egypt’s UN ambassador says President Barack Obama’s backing of a key Palestinian demand on the borders of its future state will help Palestinian leaders win United Nations recognition. Maged Abdelaziz linked Obama’s support for the borders that existed before the 1967 Arab-Israeli war to the Palestinian campaign to get two-thirds of the [...]
SAN DIEGO—Navy Secretary Ray Mabus on Wednesday said it was an honor to name the last of 14 Lewis and Clark-class cargo ships after the late farm worker activist Cesar Chavez — pointing out that the vessels recognize American pioneers and visionaries who changed the country and the world for the better. Mabus also praised [...]
