NEW YORK -- ABC was expected to announce Wednesday that Diane Sawyer will wrap up her tenure on "Good Morning America" at the end of next week as she prepares to take over the "World News" anchor chair from Charles Gibson on Dec. 21. Full Article at Chicago Tribune
CHARLESTON -- Eighteen lawyers were admitted to practice law in the State of West Virginia during a ceremony before the Supreme Court of Appeals on Nov. 25. Full Article at West Virginia Record
Obama announced on Tuesday that he is sending 30,000 extra troops to Afghanistan, but also said they would begin to come home by mid-2011. Full Article at The Post Chronicle
George Soros’s Democracy Alliance has added a new face to its board. The Democracy Alliance is a billionaires’ club that wants to turn America into socialist Europe. Full Article at Canada Free Press
BRUSSELS - U.S. special envoy Richard C. Holbrooke acknowledged Thursday that the war in Afghanistan in unpopular, given "the legacy of Iraq and Vietnam," but he predicted that NATO allies will soon contribute more forces to join the 30,000 additional U. Full Article at Atlanta Journal Constitution Vendor
WASHINGTON – A libertarian think-tank that prominently features the Capistrano Unified School District in a documentary about how the U.S. public school system is broken will screen its 49-minute film this afternoon on Capitol Hill. Full Article at The Orange County Register
MISSOULA (AP) An e-mail from the Missoula Chamber of Commerce promoting a shopping trip to a city two states away has some local business owners angry. Full Article at Great Falls Tribune
...last year. Palin spoke to a friendly crowd that routinely applauded what she had to say about the current state of affairs in Washington, D.C. , and her call for the country to return to its "pioneering values" of hard work, independence and taking ca... Full Article at The Springfield News-Leader
...could boost consumer spending, which powers about 70 percent of the economy. The New Deal programs of the 1930s were, by far, Washington's best known effort to put people directly to work. Full Article at The Springfield News-Leader
Upon starting the blog a year later, the events in August 2007 really caught my eye as very strange behavior - later identified in a New York Times piece (somewhere in our 5000+... Full Article at International Business Times