The New York Times and Los Angeles Times report that Disney signed the agreement late Thursday with Filmyard Holding. The investor group is led by construction magnate Ronald Tutor. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
Also tagged agreement, agreement-late, angeles, angeles-times, del-icio-us, disney, filmyard, filmyard-holding-, investor-group, ronald, ronald-tutor-, signed-the, signed-the-agreement, timesDefense Secretary Robert Gates said Thursday the leak could endanger U.S. and allied troops and damage U.S. relationships with other governments. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
Also tagged gates, governments, leak, npr, the-leak, thursday-the-leak, troops-andParts of Arizona’s immigration law that were not blocked by a federal judge went into effect Thursday. Opponents took to the streets of Phoenix to protest the measure. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
Also tagged arizona, del-icio-us, federal-judge, measure, phoenix, protest-the, streets, the-streets, thursday-opponents, went-intoOfficers began making multiple arrests Thursday at a courthouse rally in Phoenix protesting Arizona’s new immigration law. Arizona is preparing to ask an appeals court to lift a judge’s ruling that put most of the state’s immigration law on hold. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
Also tagged appeals-court, arizona, began-making, courthouse-rally, del-icio-us, multiple-arrests, new-immigration, put-most, state, the-stateA mother bear and two of her three cubs have been captured after killing one person and injuring two others during a late-night attack in Montana near Yellowstone National Park. One of the survivors said Thursday that the bear’s jaws let loose only when she played dead. Officials have said the mother grizzly will be killed. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
Also tagged bear, cubs-have, del-icio-us, grizzly-will, loose-only, mother, mother-bear, played-dead-, said-the-mother, the-mother, the-survivors, two-others, yellowstoneGov. Jan Brewer says her state will ask the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals on Thursday to let all of its controversial immigration law take effect, a day after federal judge in Phoenix blocked key parts of the measure. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
Also tagged appeals-on-thursday, ask-the, blocked-key, circuit-court, federal-judge, let-all, measure, says-her, state, the-measure-Gov. Jan Brewer says her state will ask the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals on Thursday to let all of its controversial immigration law take effect, a day after federal judge in Phoenix blocked key parts of the measure. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
Also tagged appeals, ask-the, circuit, circuit-court, day-after, its-controversial, let-all, phoenixThe law will still take effect Thursday, but without many of the provisions that angered opponents — including sections that required officers to check a person’s immigration status while enforcing other laws. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
Also tagged but-without, del-icio-us, enforcing-other, including-sections, law-will, laws, provisions, status-while, still-take, the-provisionsCongressman Charlie Rangel says he looks forward to rebutting allegations from a House panel that it has “substantial reason to believe” he broke House ethics rules on a range of issues. Rangel, a New York Democrat from Harlem, is scheduled to appear before an ethics subcommittee on Thursday. Another subcommittee has been looking into wide-ranging allegations that he misused his office for personal advantage. Rangel has served in Congress for 40 years and has never won an election with less than 87 percent of the vote. NPR’s Andrea Seabrook talks with Robert Siegel. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
Also tagged andrea-seabrook, appear-before, charlie-rangel, congress, del-icio-us, democrat, election-with, ethics-rules, looking-into, office, office-for, subcommittee, talks-with, voteA federal judge Thursday heard from the state, civil rights groups and the Justice Department on Arizona’s controversial immigration law. The Obama administration is challenging the measure. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
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