Abbie Fentress Swanson appears in the following:
Top Officials Respond to WikiLeaks Posting
Tuesday, July 27, 2010
WikiLeaks.org released some 91,000 classified documents about the war in Afghanistan on Sunday.
Jurors Hear Heated Closing Arguments in Blagojevich Case
Tuesday, July 27, 2010
Closing arguments in the Blagojevich case heated up on Tuesday when the defense attorney, Sam Adam, Jr., delivered his closing argument to jurors in the case of former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich and his brother, Robert Blagojevich.
WQXR's The Washington Report
Monday, July 26, 2010
David Sanger, of The NYT, on how 91,000 top secret military documents were leaked.
Summer Music Camp for Adults
Friday, July 23, 2010
Camper Suzanne Bilyeu and Conductor Marin Alsop talk about music camp.
No Decision on Arizona Immigration Law Yet
Thursday, July 22, 2010
U.S. District Judge Susan Bolton held two hearings today on the implementation date of Arizona's new immigration law, which is scheduled to go into effect next Thursday.
Obama Apologizes to Shirley Sherrod
Thursday, July 22, 2010
Georgia's former U.S.D.A. employee says she is considering a new job at the agriculture department.
NYC Crane Rigger Acquitted of Manslaughter
Thursday, July 22, 2010
Crew members aboard dozens of ships in the Gulf of Mexico are ready to evacuate in the face of a tropical rainstorm brewing.
Obama Signs Financial Regulatory Bill
Wednesday, July 21, 2010
The bill is being called the most sweeping overhaul of financial regulations since the Great Depression.
Scientists Call Gulf Oil Seepage Insignificant
Tuesday, July 20, 2010
Oil and small amounts of gas are slowly seeping into the Gulf of Mexico floor, but at a rate that scientists are calling insignificant.
Senate Votes to End Filibuster on Jobless Benefits Bill
Tuesday, July 20, 2010
The Senate voted 60-40 Tuesday to end a filibuster on a bill that would extend unemployment benefits.
WQXR's The Washington Report
Monday, July 19, 2010
David Sanger, of The NYT, on spies, national intelligence and unemployment benefits.
West Bengal, India Train Crash Kills Dozens
Monday, July 19, 2010
A crash between two express trains killed 61 people and injured at least 125 people in eastern India on Monday.
BP Cap to Stay on Leaking Well, Despite Seepage
Monday, July 19, 2010
The Coast Guard wants BP to be more vigilant about detecting seepages along the sea floor.
Twin Blasts Shake Iranian Shiite Mosque
Friday, July 16, 2010
Sunni insurgents reportedly carried out a double mosque bombing at a Shiite mosque on Thursday in Zahedan, Iran.
Sting's Symphonicity
Friday, July 16, 2010
Anne Midgette, of The Washington Post, weighs in on Sting's new album, 'Symphonicity.'
BP Cautiously Optimistic About Cap Results
Friday, July 16, 2010
The cap has so far shut off Deepwater Horizon's oil leak and held the oil for more than 17 hours.
BP Says Cap is Stopping Oil from Gushing into the Gulf
Thursday, July 15, 2010
BP announced on Thursday that its new cap is finally preventing oil from leaking into the Gulf.
Conductor Sir Charles Mackerras, 84, Dies
Thursday, July 15, 2010
Guantanamo Detainee to be Tried in NY Court
Tuesday, July 13, 2010
A federal judge cleared the first Guantanamo Bay detainee to be tried in a civilian court for trial.
BP Installs New Cap, Begins Testing Device
Tuesday, July 13, 2010
Underwater robots successfully installed a new 150,000-pound cap onto the gushing Deepwater Horizon well on Monday.
