Posts Tagged ‘Stay’

American Voices: Photos Of Bin Laden’s Body To Stay Secret

A federal court ruled that the government does not have to release photographs of the body of Osama bin Laden taken after he was shot dead in 2011, claiming the images could incite violence against the U.S. The Onion Tweet This Post

The White House Wants To Stay Out Of the AP Phone Records Story

The White House commented on the latest scandal-fodder on Monday by distancing themselves as much as possible from the news that the Department of Justice secretly snagged two months of phone records from a bunch of Associated Press journalists.  Tweet This Post

Control towers at 149 small airports to stay open

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Aviation Administration will keep open for now the 149 control towers at small airports that were slated to close as the result of governmentwide automatic spending cuts imposed by Congress, the Transportation Department said Friday. Tweet This Post

Kaiser workers to stay in service employees union

WASHINGTON (AP) — Thousands of workers at health care giant Kaiser Permanente have voted again to remain with the Service Employees International Union rather than switch to a smaller rival. Politics News Headlines – Yahoo! News Tweet This Post

Most Think Illegal Immigrants Should Be Able to Stay

A new Pew Research survey finds that 71% of Americans say there should be a way for people in the United States illegally to remain in this country if they meet certain requirements, while 27% say they should not be allowed to stay legally. Tweet This Post

Obama Asks Budget Director to Stay On

President Obama has asked Jeff Zients to stay on as acting budget director, “a move that takes him out of the running to become trade chief,” Reuters reports. Tweet This Post

Exclusive: Obama asks Zients to stay at OMB, will not be trade chief – source

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Barack Obama has asked budget official Jeff Zients to stay in his administration as acting budget director, taking him out of the running to become trade chief, according to a source familiar with the White House plan. Zients had been the front-runner to become trade representative. Obama decided he needed Zients [...]

UK-France “entente frugale” defense pact here to stay

LONDON/PARIS (Reuters) – Dubbed the "entente frugale" by wags and criticized by some as a dangerous dilution of military sovereignty, Franco-British defense cooperation is nonetheless growing stronger. Shrinking budgets, a less indulgent United States and Europe's diminishing military clout in the world have bolstered the two countries' determination to work together. That contrasts with the [...]

Why the Sequester is Here to Stay

First Read: “A bad spending cut for many Republicans is easier to defend than any supposed fair tax hike on anyone. So if the White House really wants to stop the sequester, they might have to come up with their own set of $ 85 billion in spending cuts for this year to replace it. [...]