JURORS DEADLOCKED ON WED IN THE PENALTY PHASE OF THE JODI ARIAS MURDER **

THEY'RE DECIDING WHETHER TO SENTENCE ARIAS TO LIFE IN PRISON OR EXECUTION **

JUDGE ASKED THE JURORS TO REACH A UNANIMOUS VERDICT AND WILL RESUME **

PRES OBAMA THREATENING TO VETO A GOP BILL TO AVERT THE DOUBLING OF STUDENT **

PLAN WOULD RESET STUDENT LOANS EVERY YEAR BASED ON 10-YR TREASURY NOTES, **

WHITE HOUSE SAYS LOWER RATES WOULD GIVE WAY TO HIGHER RATES IN THE FUTURE **

WITHOUT ACTION, INTEREST RATES ON NEW LOANS ARE SET TO DOUBLE FROM 3.4% TO **

HOUSE APPROVES A MEASURE TO EXPEDITE CONSTRUCTION OF THE KEYSTONE XL **

MEASURE PASSED WED EVENING WITH A 241-175 VOTE **

BILL WOULD TAKE AWAY AUTHORITY FOR APPROVING THE PIPELINE FROM THE OBAMA **

WA STATE MAN PLEADS NOT GUILTY IN CONNECTION WITH A PAIR OF LETTERS **

37-YR-OLD MATTHEW BUQUET WAS ARRESTED ON WED AND CHARGED WITH MAILING A **

LETTERS TAINTED WITH THE POISON WERE INTERCEPTED BY THE POSTAL SERVICE... **

FL MAN KILLED BY FBI AGENT REPORTEDLY HAD LINK TO BOSTON BOMBING SUSPECT **

IBRAGIM TODASHEV, A 27-YR-OLD CHECHEN IMMIGRANT, WAS FATALLY SHOT AT HIS **

TODASHEV REPORTEDLY TURNED VIOLENT WHILE BEING QUESTIONED ABOUT HIS TIES TO **

THE TWO MEN REPORTEDLY KNEW EACH OTHER THROUGH MIXED MARITAL ARTS FIGHTING **

OFFICIALS SAY TODASHEV IMPLICATED HIMSELF IN THE 2011 TRIPLE-MURDER THAT **

DEATH TOLL FROM OKLAHOMA TORNADO STANDS AT 24 WITH ALL VICTIMS POSITIVELY **

10 CHILDREN WERE KILLED, INCLUDING TWO INFANTS **

LOCAL LDRS SAY AS MANY AS 13,000 HOMES WERE RIPPED APART **

Latest from White House Press Pool

Subject: in-town pool #1

 

POTUS issued statement at 10:10 on Hurricane isaac, saying he has received a briefing from the Department of Homeland Security’s Janet Napolitano, Federal Emergency Management Agency Administrator Craig Fugate and National Hurricane Center.

“I want to encourage all residents of the Gulf Coast to listen to your local officials and follow their directions,” POTUS said.

“Now is not the time to tempt fate, now is not the time to dismiss official warnings. You need to take this seriously.”

“We’re dealing with a big storm and there could be significant flooding and other damage across a large area.”

POTUS spoke for 2:17 from the Diplomatic Room in front of a portrait of George Washington and did not answer a question shouted by the press corps over whether it was appropriate for him to continue campaigning in the face of the storm.

 

Gerry Shields

New York Post









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