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Obama's health care summit: Just for show? (AP)

February 8, 2010

AP - Could this turn into something more than political theater? President Barack Obama's televised dialogue with Republican lawmakers on health care, promised for later this month, has the makings of an entertaining exchange. But the differences between

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THE INFLUENCE GAME: Toyota's powerful DC friends (AP)

AP - Toyota has friends in high places in Washington, including some of the very people now investigating the Japanese automaker.


US reassures EU over transatlantic ties (AFP)

AFP - Barack Obama's security advisor sought Saturday to reassure the European Union about the state of transatlantic ties, following the US president's decision to not to attend an EU-US summit.


Clinton defends US policy of engagement (AFP)

AFP - US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton defended Sunday the Obama administration's engagement-oriented foreign policy and said 2010 would build on important gains made in the first year.


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Observers: Loser in Ukraine vote might not concede (AP)

AP - The loser in Ukraine's presidential runoff election probably won't concede defeat and may turn to court battles or street protests, observers said Saturday as both campaigns accused each other of possible vote fraud.


Obama eulogizes 'most trusted' Cronkite (AFP)

AFP - US President Barack Obama Wednesday eulogized news legend Walter Cronkite as a paragon of trust and integrity and the antithesis of the "celebrity gossip" and "instant commentary" of today's media.


Obama at G8 says still time for climate deal this year (Reuters)

Reuters - President Barack Obama said at the G8 summit Thursday there is still time to close the gap with developing powers on climate change, after the U.N. chief criticized the G8 for not going hard enough.