Archive for April, 2009

Source: Liberal-leaning Justice Souter retiring (AP)

Written by on Thursday, April 30th, 2009 in 214233.

FILE - In this Dec. 5, 2003 file photo, U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice David Souter poses during a group portrait session with the members of the U.S. Supreme Court, at the Supreme Court Building  in Washington. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)AP – Justice David Souter has told the White House that he will retire from the Supreme Court at the end of the court’s term in June, a source familiar with his plans said Thursday night.

Original post by AP and software by Elliott Back

More schools close, swine flu cases pass 100 (AP)

Written by on Thursday, April 30th, 2009 in 222674.

In this photo released by the Ohio Department of Health, shipment of Tamiflu vaccine is received and stored by the Ohio National Guard at an undisclosed location Tuesday, April 28, 2009 in Ohio. Laboratory testing shows the new virus is treatable by the anti-flu drugs Tamiflu and Relenza, and the first shipments from a federal stockpile arrived Wednesday in New York City and several other locations in the U.S.. The government was shipping to states enough medication to treat 11 million people as a precaution. (AP Photo/Ohio Department of Health)AP – Hundreds of schools scattered around the country closed as the nation’s swine flu caseload passed 100 Thursday, and U.S. authorities said they eventually could produce enough vaccine for everyone if necessary ? but that shots couldn’t start until fall at the earliest.

Original post by AP and software by Elliott Back

Bulls beat Celtics in 3 OTs, force Game 7 (AP)

Written by on Thursday, April 30th, 2009 in 222678.

Chicago Bulls' John Salmons (15) shoots against Boston Celtics' Paul Pierce during the first half of Game 6 of a first-round NBA basketball playoff series in Chicago, Thursday, April 30, 2009. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)AP – One more thriller, and now, the Chicago Bulls and Boston Celtics will play a decisive seventh game.

Original post by AP and software by Elliott Back



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