Monthly Archives: June 2009

Obama says coup in Honduras is illegal

Obama says coup in Honduras is illegal WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Barack Obama said on Monday the coup that ousted Honduran President Manuel Zelaya was illegal and would set a “terrible precedent” of transition by military force unless it … Continue reading

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White firefighters win Supreme Court appeal

White firefighters win Supreme Court appeal WASHINGTON (AP) – The Supreme Court ruled Monday that white firefighters in New Haven, Conn., were unfairly denied promotions because of their race, reversing a decision that high court nominee Sonia Sotomayor endorsed as … Continue reading

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Iranian police clash with protesters

Iranian police clash with protesters EDITOR’S NOTE: Iranian authorities have barred journalists for international news organizations from reporting on the streets and ordered them to stay in their offices. This report is based on the accounts of witnesses reached in … Continue reading

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