LIVE AT FIVE – 11.06.10
Posted on | November 6, 2010 | 2 Comments
TOP NEWS
Shuttle Discovery Launch Postponed Until Month’s End
Dangerous hydrogen leak delays flight
Ex-Transit Cop Gets Two Years In Shooting Of Unarmed Man
Police on alert as race tensions run high
Wikileaks Founder Says May Seek Swiss Asylum
Sweden rejected his application for asylum, work permit; still under investigation for rape allegations there
Memorial To Those Slain By Hasan Unveiled AT Ft. Hood
One year after shootings, more than a thousand soldiers, relatives, and others gather
Mexico’s Marines Bring Down Drug Lord in Matamoros
Two Marines, three cartel hitmen killed in day-long battle
POLITICS
GOP Credits Tea Party For Victories In Mid-Terms
McConnell: “Tea Party activists will continue to energize our party and challenge us to follow through on our commitments.”
Brady Concedes Illinois Governor’s Race
Miller Argues Spelling Ought To Count On Write-In Ballots: It’s The Law
Nevada GOP Leader Pays Price For Endorsing Reid
McNerney Closer To Reelection, But Election Far From Over
Nine Other Races Still Too Close To Call
THE ECONOMY, STUPID
More Jobs Added In October But Jobless Rate Stuck at 9.6%
Bernanke Defends Fed’s Actions
Fannie Mae Seeks $2.5 Billion More From Treasury
Dell Moves 25,000 Employees From Blackberries To WinPhone 7s
Google To Bar Facebook, Others From Importing Data
Security Concerns Block PRC Companies From Sprint Contract
SPORTS
Caps Blow 3-Goal Lead, Come Back To Beat Bruins 5-3
Washington now up by 2 over Tampa Bay
Zenyatta On Brink Of Racing Immortality
Knicks Spoil Arenas’ Return, Down Wizards 112-91
Blanked By Rangers, Devils Remain Winless At Home
Hornets Hold On To Beat The Heat, Remain Undefeated
FAMOUS FOR BEING FAMOUS
Jill Clayburgh Dies Of Lymphatic Cancer, 66
Oscar nominated for her performance in “An Unmarried Woman”
Cibrian “Pissed”, Rimes Sick After Engagement News Leaks
ONOES! Underage Miley Cyrus Has A Beer In Madrid, Cops Apathetic
Lovato Doing Great In Treatment
Lohan Gets A Break From Treatment, Goes Shopping
Steve Pink To Direct “Toxic Avenger” Remake
J-Lo To Idol Contestants: Don’t Sing My Songs
FOREIGNERS
U.S. Disputes Criticism Of Human-Rights Record
Bush blamed for this, too
Haiti Spared (Further) Disaster As Tomas Skirts Island
Al-Qaeda In Yemen Takes Credit For Parcel Bomb Attacks
Paksitani Mosque Bombings Kill 70, Aimed At Tribes Resisting Taliban
BLOGS & STUFF
Hit & Run: If The Tea Party Prefers Bachmann Over Hensarling, What Good Is It?
Riehl World View: What Good Is Reason On Bachmann v. Hensarling?
Jennifer Rubin: Picking Up Where Stacy McCain Left Off With David Brooks
Outside The Beltway: U.S. News & World Report Goes Web-Only Except For Special Issues
Ed Morrissey: Mark Penn Thinks What Obama Needs Is An Oklahoma City Moment
Mitch Berg: Did You Know We Actually Lost On Tuesday? (Video)
— compiled by Wombat-socho