Oil spill

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May 26, 2010
COVINGTON, La. (AP) - BP on Wednesday launched its latest bid to plug the gushing well in the Gulf of…
May 26, 2010
COVINGTON, Louisiana (AP) - The Obama administration's environmental chief dipped a small cup into the oily mess at the mouth…
May 26, 2010
OPINION - The GOP's political attack plan is crude and transparent. Compare the Gulf spill to Bush's Katrina bumble, liken…
May 25, 2010
WASHINGTON (AP) - The trip comes as Obama's administration is under mounting fire over how well it is overseeing a…
May 24, 2010
WASHINGTON (AP) - BP is exhausting every possibility to plug the devastating oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, Coast…
May 24, 2010
OPINION - BP can destroy our shores, kill the wildlife, cost people their livelihoods and destroy the regional eco-system, and…
May 21, 2010
WASHINGTON (AP) - Paul's defense of the oil company came during an interview in which he tried to explain his…
May 20, 2010
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Heavy, sticky oil from a massive monthlong spill is starting to clog Louisiana marshes on the…
May 18, 2010
Tony Watson, a 31-year U.S. Navy veteran and 1988 winner of the Black Engineer of the Year Government Award says…
May 14, 2010
WASHINGTON (AP) - The president pledged to end a "cozy relationship" between the oil industry and federal regulators that he…
May 14, 2010
Undersea robots tried to thread a small tube into the jagged pipe that is pouring oil into the Gulf of…
May 14, 2010
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May 13, 2010
WASHINGTON (AP) - According to a recent survey more people said they approved of President Barack Obama's handling of the…
May 12, 2010
From Black Voices: Used as either the butt of a joke or the subject of Chris Rock’s “Good Hair” documentary,
May 12, 2010
VIDEO - A small group of students at Jacksonville's Florida State College are about to put their studies to use…
May 11, 2010
Artists Mos Def and Lenny Kravitz will perform at an upcoming Gulf Coast oil spill benefit concert in New Orleans…
May 10, 2010
THE GULF OF MEXICO (AP) - The engineers appear to be "trying anything people can think of" to stop the…
May 5, 2010
PORT FOURCHON, La. (AP) - The giant-concrete-and-steel box is the best short-term solution to bottling up the disastrous oil spill…
May 5, 2010
Michael "Heckuva Job" Brown was not the only clown on the oil spill conspiracy bus. Rush Limbaugh was at the…
May 5, 2010
OPINION - The GOP needs to get itself in check and recognize that every incident is not a legitimate excuse…