In the News: Sep-22

Stadiums, hotels warned to watch for terrorists - 22 Sep 2009 at 2:54pm - WASHINGTON -- Counterterrorism officials have issued security bulletins to police around the nation about terrorists' desire to attack stadiums, entertainment complexes and hotels - the latest in a flurry of such internal warnings as investigators chase a possible bomb plot in Denver and New York.

Senate panel takes up healthcare affordability - 22 Sep 2009 at 12:33pm - WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Senate Democrats pushed to make insurance reforms more affordable for workers and Republicans decried what they called a rush to judgment as debate opened on Tuesday on a sweeping healthcare overhaul.

VA IG says suicide prevention programs implemented - 22 Sep 2009 at 11:58am - WASHINGTON -- The Veterans Affairs Department appears to have stepped up its suicide prevention efforts.

Thought for the day:
The least I can do is speak out for those who cannot speak for themselves. -Jane Goodall (1934 - )