Copyright (c) 2009 Yahoo! Inc. All rights reserved. http://news.yahoo.com/i/1767 Most Recommended Politics en-us Sun, 08 Nov 2009 03:16:47 GMT 5 142 18 http://news.yahoo.com/i/1767 http://l.yimg.com/a/i/us/nws/th/main_142b.gif http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/highestratedpl/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/us_supreme_court_juvenile_sentences ap/20091108/us_supreme_court_juvenile_sentences AP politics Sun, 08 Nov 2009 02:18:27 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/highestratedpl/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/us_supreme_court_juvenile_sentences"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20091107/capt.ae720c04b1d3404e93b115c207d7e49c.supreme_court_juvenile_sentences_wxsc302.jpg?x=84&y=130&q=85&sig=vSke_6k0omlGvru.sPg3jQ--" align="left" height="130" width="84" alt="This 2007 photo provided by Equal Justice Initiative shows inmate Joe Sullivan, 31, at the Columbia Correctional Institution in Lake City, Fla. Sullivan raped an elderly woman when he was 13-years-old, was judged incorrigible, and sentenced to life in prison without parole. The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear arguments Monday, Nov. 9, 2009, that locking up juveniles and throwing away the key is cruel and unusual punishment, and thus unconstitutional. According to Equal Justice Initiative Sullivan uses a wheelchair because he has multiple sclerosis. (AP Photo/Glenn Paul)" border="0" /></a>AP - Joe Sullivan was sent away for life for raping an elderly woman and judged incorrigible though he was only 13 at the time of the attack.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/highestratedpl/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/us_supreme_court_juvenile_sentences"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20091107/capt.ae720c04b1d3404e93b115c207d7e49c.supreme_court_juvenile_sentences_wxsc302.jpg?x=84&y=130&q=85&sig=vSke_6k0omlGvru.sPg3jQ--" align="left" height="130" width="84" alt="photo" title="This 2007 photo provided by Equal Justice Initiative shows inmate Joe Sullivan, 31, at the Columbia Correctional Institution in Lake City, Fla. Sullivan raped an elderly woman when he was 13-years-old, was judged incorrigible, and sentenced to life in prison without parole. The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear arguments Monday, Nov. 9, 2009, that locking up juveniles and throwing away the key is cruel and unusual punishment, and thus unconstitutional. According to Equal Justice Initiative Sullivan uses a wheelchair because he has multiple sclerosis. (AP Photo/Glenn Paul)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/highestratedpl/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/us_obama_fort_hood ap/20091108/us_obama_fort_hood AP politics Sun, 08 Nov 2009 02:07:26 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/highestratedpl/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/us_obama_fort_hood"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20091106/capt.0a92bd0d0bbc41d1b1ea5b834e728122.obama__dcab121.jpg?x=81&y=130&q=85&sig=3N85lLO6xLUTdA9Zy6mJTg--" align="left" height="130" width="81" alt="President Barack Obama walks off Marine One on the South Lawn of The White House in Washington, Friday, Nov. 6, 2009, after going to Walter Reed Hospital in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)" border="0" /></a>AP - President Barack Obama will attend a memorial service Tuesday honoring victims of the Ford Hood shootings, an attack he described as "all the more heartbreaking and all the more despicable" because it occurred on the nation's largest Army post.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/highestratedpl/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/us_obama_fort_hood"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20091106/capt.0a92bd0d0bbc41d1b1ea5b834e728122.obama__dcab121.jpg?x=81&y=130&q=85&sig=3N85lLO6xLUTdA9Zy6mJTg--" align="left" height="130" width="81" alt="photo" title="President Barack Obama walks off Marine One on the South Lawn of The White House in Washington, Friday, Nov. 6, 2009, after going to Walter Reed Hospital in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/highestratedpl/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/us_us_citizen_pulaski ap/20091107/us_us_citizen_pulaski AP politics Sat, 07 Nov 2009 02:48:04 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/highestratedpl/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/us_us_citizen_pulaski"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20091107/capt.bf550b8dc1814655b8b74a54808b5fac.us_citizen_pulaski_wx101.jpg?x=130&y=89&q=85&sig=zZYMSgNrePCblTinN4wfiw--" align="left" height="89" width="130" alt="FILE - In this June 23, 2005, file photo a carving of Brig. Gen. Casimir Pulaski is shown on the 54-foot monument to his memory on Monterey Square in Savannah, Ga. Pulaski, a Polish nobleman and an American Revolutionary War hero, who was mortally wounded in 1779 during the siege of Savannah, finally became an American citizen Friday, Nov. 6, 2009. President Barack Obama signed a joint resolution of the Senate and the House of Representatives that made Pulaski an honorary citizen. (AP Photo/Stephen Morton)" border="0" /></a>AP - Finally, Gen. Casimir Pulaski became an American citizen on Friday, 230 years after the Polish nobleman died fighting for the as yet-unborn United States.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/highestratedpl/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/us_us_citizen_pulaski"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20091107/capt.bf550b8dc1814655b8b74a54808b5fac.us_citizen_pulaski_wx101.jpg?x=130&y=89&q=85&sig=zZYMSgNrePCblTinN4wfiw--" align="left" height="89" width="130" alt="photo" title="FILE - In this June 23, 2005, file photo a carving of Brig. Gen. Casimir Pulaski is shown on the 54-foot monument to his memory on Monterey Square in Savannah, Ga. Pulaski, a Polish nobleman and an American Revolutionary War hero, who was mortally wounded in 1779 during the siege of Savannah, finally became an American citizen Friday, Nov. 6, 2009. President Barack Obama signed a joint resolution of the Senate and the House of Representatives that made Pulaski an honorary citizen. (AP Photo/Stephen Morton)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/highestratedpl/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/us_clinton_overseas ap/20091108/us_clinton_overseas AP politics Sun, 08 Nov 2009 01:51:38 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/highestratedpl/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/us_clinton_overseas"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20091103/capt.80af8f97106c4e4c8775bf87af8ed532.south_korea_koreas_nuclear_sel108.jpg?x=130&y=92&q=85&sig=3RDjak6kULpUtmKaqWX7_g--" align="left" height="92" width="130" alt="A South Korean man watches a TV news program about North Korea's latest claim on nuclear fuel reprocessing at the Seoul Railway Station in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2009. North Korea said Tuesday it has reprocessed 8,000 spent nuclear fuel rods and extracted enough plutonium to bolster its atomic stockpile, raising the stakes in an apparent effort to push the U.S. into direct negotiations. The letters on the screen read ' Completion of reprocessing nuclear fuel rods'. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)" border="0" /></a>AP - Nuclear impasses with Iran and North Korea are the dominant issues for Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton on her trip to Europe and Asia, which begins with a stopover in Germany to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the Berlin Wall's fall.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/highestratedpl/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/us_clinton_overseas"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20091103/capt.80af8f97106c4e4c8775bf87af8ed532.south_korea_koreas_nuclear_sel108.jpg?x=130&y=92&q=85&sig=3RDjak6kULpUtmKaqWX7_g--" align="left" height="92" width="130" alt="photo" title="A South Korean man watches a TV news program about North Korea's latest claim on nuclear fuel reprocessing at the Seoul Railway Station in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2009. North Korea said Tuesday it has reprocessed 8,000 spent nuclear fuel rods and extracted enough plutonium to bolster its atomic stockpile, raising the stakes in an apparent effort to push the U.S. into direct negotiations. The letters on the screen read ' Completion of reprocessing nuclear fuel rods'. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/highestratedpl/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/us_texas_shooting_obama nm/20091107/us_texas_shooting_obama Reuters topstories Sat, 07 Nov 2009 19:09:39 GMT Reuters - President Barack Obama and his wife, Michelle, will attend a memorial service in Fort Hood, Texas, on Tuesday for victims of a mass shooting. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/highestratedpl/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/us_health_overhaul_obama_text ap/20091107/us_health_overhaul_obama_text AP politics Sat, 07 Nov 2009 19:16:58 GMT AP - Text of President Barack Obama's remarks Saturday at the White House on health care legislation: http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/highestratedpl/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/us_obama_asia ap/20091107/us_obama_asia AP politics Sat, 07 Nov 2009 23:56:16 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/highestratedpl/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/us_obama_asia"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20091107/capt.77b0718c20764430aeb2d4c88f0bcc8e.health_care_overhaul_obama_dcev107.jpg?x=130&y=86&q=85&sig=8Qoc_OjKhKUHna75W4OoSg--" align="left" height="86" width="130" alt="President Barack Obama walks back to the Oval Office as he speaks about health care reform in the Rose Garden of the White House on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2009, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)" border="0" /></a>AP - President Barack Obama is attending a memorial service at Fort Hood on Tuesday and now won't get to his planned first stop in Asia next week until one day later than expected.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/highestratedpl/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/us_obama_asia"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20091107/capt.77b0718c20764430aeb2d4c88f0bcc8e.health_care_overhaul_obama_dcev107.jpg?x=130&y=86&q=85&sig=8Qoc_OjKhKUHna75W4OoSg--" align="left" height="86" width="130" alt="photo" title="President Barack Obama walks back to the Oval Office as he speaks about health care reform in the Rose Garden of the White House on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2009, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/highestratedpl/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/healthuspoliticscongress afp/20091108/healthuspoliticscongress AFP us Sun, 08 Nov 2009 03:16:47 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/highestratedpl/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/healthuspoliticscongress"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/afp/20091108/capt.photo_1257649603186-1-0.jpg?x=130&y=86&q=85&sig=bdmoMmX_z9lLxvAmm28wJw--" align="left" height="86" width="130" alt="Activists join a nationwide rally in support of health care reforms in Miami, Florida. The US House of Representatives is drawing close to a vote on the broadest US health care overhaul in forty years, spurred on by President Barack Obama's call to "answer the call of history."(AFP/Getty Images/File/Joe Raedle)" border="0" /></a>AFP - The US House of Representatives is drawing close to a vote on the broadest US health care overhaul in forty years, spurred on by President Barack Obama's call to "answer the call of history."</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/highestratedpl/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/healthuspoliticscongress"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/afp/20091108/capt.photo_1257649603186-1-0.jpg?x=130&y=86&q=85&sig=bdmoMmX_z9lLxvAmm28wJw--" align="left" height="86" width="130" alt="photo" title="Activists join a nationwide rally in support of health care reforms in Miami, Florida. The US House of Representatives is drawing close to a vote on the broadest US health care overhaul in forty years, spurred on by President Barack Obama's call to "answer the call of history."(AFP/Getty Images/File/Joe Raedle)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AFP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/highestratedpl/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/us_obama_preview ap/20091107/us_obama_preview AP politics Sat, 07 Nov 2009 10:01:50 GMT AP - President Barack Obama is heading to Capitol Hill for talks with House Democrats as they scramble to find enough votes to pass landmark legislation to overhaul the nation's health care system. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/highestratedpl/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/useconomyunemployment afp/20091107/useconomyunemployment AFP politics Sat, 07 Nov 2009 10:14:38 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/highestratedpl/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/useconomyunemployment"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/afp/20091107/capt.photo_1257567180374-2-0.jpg?x=130&y=93&q=85&sig=q_qiRcl0YS5UfMm8N2Nduw--" align="left" height="93" width="130" alt="Job seekers attend a seminar on finding jobs in San Francisco, California. The jump in US unemployment above 10 percent for the first time since 1983 will pressure President Barack Obama to find additional stimulus to keep a fragile economic recovery on track, analysts say.(AFP/Getty Images/Justin Sullivan)" border="0" /></a>AFP - The jump in US unemployment above 10 percent for the first time since 1983 will pressure President Barack Obama to find additional stimulus to keep a fragile economic recovery on track, analysts say.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/highestratedpl/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/useconomyunemployment"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/afp/20091107/capt.photo_1257567180374-2-0.jpg?x=130&y=93&q=85&sig=q_qiRcl0YS5UfMm8N2Nduw--" align="left" height="93" width="130" alt="photo" title="Job seekers attend a seminar on finding jobs in San Francisco, California. The jump in US unemployment above 10 percent for the first time since 1983 will pressure President Barack Obama to find additional stimulus to keep a fragile economic recovery on track, analysts say.(AFP/Getty Images/Justin Sullivan)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AFP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/highestratedpl/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/mcclatchy/3351547 mcclatchy/20091107/3351547 McClatchy Newspapers politics Sat, 07 Nov 2009 21:57:00 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/highestratedpl/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/mcclatchy/3351547"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/afp/20091107/capt.photo_1257630804748-3-0.jpg?x=130&y=99&q=85&sig=nzftkvEbz4Aa2Oz5Tp.z0A--" align="left" height="99" width="130" alt="House Majority Whip James Clyburn (L) and Rep. Chris Van Hollen (C) listen while House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (R) speak to the press after a caucus meeting with President Barack Obama on Capitol Hill. Obama, fighting for his top domestic priority, urged fellow Democrats in the House of Representatives to "vote yes" Saturday on the broadest US health care overhaul in a half-century.(AFP/Getty Images/Brendan Smialowski)" border="0" /></a>McClatchy Newspapers - WASHINGTON &mdash; These are some of the changes in the way health insurance would work in the United States if the House bill were to become law:</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/highestratedpl/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/mcclatchy/3351547"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/afp/20091107/capt.photo_1257630804748-3-0.jpg?x=130&y=99&q=85&sig=nzftkvEbz4Aa2Oz5Tp.z0A--" align="left" height="99" width="130" alt="photo" title="House Majority Whip James Clyburn (L) and Rep. Chris Van Hollen (C) listen while House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (R) speak to the press after a caucus meeting with President Barack Obama on Capitol Hill. Obama, fighting for his top domestic priority, urged fellow Democrats in the House of Representatives to "vote yes" Saturday on the broadest US health care overhaul in a half-century.(AFP/Getty Images/Brendan Smialowski)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (McClatchy Newspapers) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/highestratedpl/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/us_health_overhaul_dingell ap/20091107/us_health_overhaul_dingell AP politics Sat, 07 Nov 2009 19:05:45 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/highestratedpl/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/us_health_overhaul_dingell"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20091029/capt.8da97853f4ae4739a341d0ae4ca18c10.health_care_overhaul_dcab110.jpg?x=130&y=88&q=85&sig=VCEDUmbL1.QiOBU61mnZvA--" align="left" height="88" width="130" alt="Rep. John Dingell, D-Mich., holds a gavel used during the passage of Medicare, as he speaks about health care, Thursday, Oct. 29, 2009, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)" border="0" /></a>AP - Democrats gave the gavel Saturday to the longest-serving House member ever as the chamber began debating legislation overhauling the country's health care system.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/highestratedpl/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/us_health_overhaul_dingell"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20091029/capt.8da97853f4ae4739a341d0ae4ca18c10.health_care_overhaul_dcab110.jpg?x=130&y=88&q=85&sig=VCEDUmbL1.QiOBU61mnZvA--" align="left" height="88" width="130" alt="photo" title="Rep. John Dingell, D-Mich., holds a gavel used during the passage of Medicare, as he speaks about health care, Thursday, Oct. 29, 2009, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/highestratedpl/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/indiachinadiplomacydalaius afp/20091107/indiachinadiplomacydalaius AFP world Sat, 07 Nov 2009 14:47:22 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/highestratedpl/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/indiachinadiplomacydalaius"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/afp/20091107/capt.photo_1257576392437-2-0.jpg?x=130&y=86&q=85&sig=eFKUClhwmJ4pGUi_uF9UWw--" align="left" height="86" width="130" alt="The decorated Indian Buddhist Tawang Monastery in the northwestern corner of Arunachal Pradesh state in India is seen on November 6. The United States has given its backing to a visit by the Dalai Lama to a remote Buddhist region in India that is claimed by China, according to reports.(AFP/Diptendu Dutta)" border="0" /></a>AFP - The United States has given its backing to a visit by the Dalai Lama to a remote Buddhist region in India that is claimed by China, according to reports.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/highestratedpl/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/indiachinadiplomacydalaius"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/afp/20091107/capt.photo_1257576392437-2-0.jpg?x=130&y=86&q=85&sig=eFKUClhwmJ4pGUi_uF9UWw--" align="left" height="86" width="130" alt="photo" title="The decorated Indian Buddhist Tawang Monastery in the northwestern corner of Arunachal Pradesh state in India is seen on November 6. The United States has given its backing to a visit by the Dalai Lama to a remote Buddhist region in India that is claimed by China, according to reports.(AFP/Diptendu Dutta)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AFP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/highestratedpl/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/us_health_overhaul_test_vote ap/20091107/us_health_overhaul_test_vote AP politics Sat, 07 Nov 2009 18:47:47 GMT AP - President Barack Obama's health care initiative has cleared its first big hurdle in the House, with lawmakers voting to advance the debate. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/highestratedpl/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/us_health_overhaul_debate ap/20091107/us_health_overhaul_debate AP politics Sat, 07 Nov 2009 14:17:37 GMT AP - The House has opened debate on President Barack Obama's landmark health care overhaul that would extend insurance to tens of millions of Americans and enact dramatic changes to the country's medical system. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/highestratedpl/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/bloomberg/agoiwv_iyws bloomberg/20091107/agoiwv_iyws Bloomberg politics Sat, 07 Nov 2009 18:54:54 GMT Bloomberg - Nov. 7 (Bloomberg) -- House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said her chamber today will pass legislation on the most sweeping U.S. health-care changes in four decades as President Barack Obama urged Congress to “rise to this moment.” http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/highestratedpl/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/us_fort_hood_stressed_out_psychiatrists ap/20091108/us_fort_hood_stressed_out_psychiatrists AP politics Sun, 08 Nov 2009 00:48:48 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/highestratedpl/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/us_fort_hood_stressed_out_psychiatrists"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20091106/capt.289e4bafade841d9a79febf2610b28c3.aptopix_fort_hood_shooting_ny253.jpg?x=103&y=130&q=85&sig=q8V2CYBBXO4c7qdA0GuGVQ--" align="left" height="130" width="103" alt="The 2007 picture provided by the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences shows Nidal Malik Hasan when he entered the program for his Disaster and Military Psychiatry Fellowship. Authorities said he went on the killing spree at Fort Hood, Texas which left 13 people dead. (AP Photo/Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences)" border="0" /></a>AP - Amputations. Combat stress. Divorce. Suicide. For troubled service members, military therapists are at their sides.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/highestratedpl/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/us_fort_hood_stressed_out_psychiatrists"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20091106/capt.289e4bafade841d9a79febf2610b28c3.aptopix_fort_hood_shooting_ny253.jpg?x=103&y=130&q=85&sig=q8V2CYBBXO4c7qdA0GuGVQ--" align="left" height="130" width="103" alt="photo" title="The 2007 picture provided by the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences shows Nidal Malik Hasan when he entered the program for his Disaster and Military Psychiatry Fellowship. Authorities said he went on the killing spree at Fort Hood, Texas which left 13 people dead. (AP Photo/Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/highestratedpl/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/mcclatchy/3351535 mcclatchy/20091107/3351535 McClatchy Newspapers politics Sat, 07 Nov 2009 20:54:00 GMT McClatchy Newspapers - WASHINGTON &mdash; With a personal push from President Barack Obama, the House of Representatives Saturday inched closer to passing historic health care legislation that would guarantee virtually all Americans access to care. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/highestratedpl/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/bloomberg/atp35nqz_s44 bloomberg/20091107/atp35nqz_s44 Bloomberg politics Sat, 07 Nov 2009 05:01:00 GMT Bloomberg - Nov. 7 (Bloomberg) -- The second-ranking Republican in the U.S. House, Eric Cantor, criticized some comments by talk-show host Rush Limbaugh as inappropriate and said his party needs to be inclusive. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/highestratedpl/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/cq/politics3243385 cq/20091107/politics3243385 CQPolitics.com politics Sat, 07 Nov 2009 07:59:14 GMT CQPolitics.com - House Democratic leaders prepared to begin the year's first floor debate on health care overhaul with some uncertainty about the outcome, but having struck a compromise with the largest group of holdouts in their caucus.