Wednesday, January 2, 2013

[U.S.] Fiscal cliff deal: House OKs proposal after GOP objections

Fiscal cliff deal: House OKs proposal after GOP objections
http://swampland.time.com/2013/01/01/house-will-vote-on-senate-passed-cliff-bill/?iid=sl-main-lead
President Obama praised lawmakers and Vice President Joe Biden after the House of Representatives voted to pass a Senate measure to avert the most serious impacts of the so-called fiscal cliff.

Officials say no sign drilling ship Kulluk, grounded off Alaska island, leaking fluids
http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-201_162-57561539/officials-say-no-sign-drilling-ship-kulluk-grounded-off-alaska-island-leaking-fluids/
ANCHORAGE, Alaska Crews aboard two aircraft flew over an oil drilling ship Tuesday that went aground in a severe Alaska storm and saw no sign that the vessel was leaking fuel or that its hull had been breached.

Woman dies after fall on subway tracks in NYC
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2255801/Subway-death-Woman-20s-killed-subway-train-way-home-New-Years-Eve-celebrations.html
New York - New York City police say a woman in her 20s stumbling around on a Manhattan subway platform not far from Times Square fell onto the tracks and was killed by a train.

Corbett set to sue NCAA over Penn State Sandusky sanctions
http://www.philly.com/philly/news/20130102_Corbett_set_to_sue_NCAA_over_Penn_State_Sandusky_sanctions.html
Gov. Corbett is expected to file a federal lawsuit Wednesday against the NCAA over what he contends are illegal sanctions that the organization imposed on Pennsylvania State University following the Jerry Sandusky child sex-abuse scandal, his office ...

Obama: 'Fiscal cliff' deal follows principle that deficit needs to be cut in a ...
http://photoblog.nbcnews.com/_news/2013/01/01/16288832-congress-works-overtime-on-fiscal-cliff-deadline?lite
WASHINGTON - Obama: 'Fiscal cliff' deal follows principle that deficit needs to be cut in a balanced way. Copyright 2013 The Associated Press.

Funeral listings (Jan. 2)
http://www.timesrecordnews.com/news/2013/jan/02/funeral-listings-jan-2/
BROKAW, Bobbie, 87, of Bowie. Funeral services at 2 p.m. today at the First Baptist Church of Bowie. Burial in Elmwood Cemetery. BURT, Raymond A., 81.

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