Tuesday, April 20, 2010

STORIES OF THE DAY (4-20-2010)

AM STORY LINKS

A limited number of flights have taken off in northern Europe after five days of inactivity. (BBC News)
Dilemma as Texas Says Gays Can't Get Divorce - protecting the "traditional definition of marriage" means doing the same for divorce. (FOX News)
VIDEO: Markos "Daily Kos" Moulitsas accuses ‘tea baggers’ of using exterminationist rhetoric. (The Daily Caller)


NOON STORY LINKS

As part of a comprehensive energy policy, nuclear power making comeback. (Omaha World-Herald)
Somali pirates hijacked 3 Thai fishing vessels more than 1,200 miles off the Somali coast. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Space shuttle Discovery lands at Kennedy Space Center
The space shuttle landing ends a 15-day mission.
(Orlando Sentinel)


EVENING STORY LINKS

Colorado Rockies president, Kelli McGregor, 48, found dead in Salt Lake hotel. (FOX Sports)
Don't be fooled into seeing the Tea Party as anything but a right wing reactionary movement. (The Nation)
Apple reports a 90% gain in 2nd-quarter profit as demand increased for iPhone & Macintosh personal computer. (Bloomberg)


LATE NIGHT STORY LINKS

Lindsey Graham Gay? Conservative Group ALIPAC Demands South Carolina Republican Senator 'Admit Homosexuality'. (Huffington Post)
Arlington National Cemetery graves cover former black city, "Freedman's Village", built on land confiscated from Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee. (Cleveland Plain Dealer)
Gun Victims Take on Lawmakers Over Failure to Close Gun Show Loophole, despite Columbine and Virginia Tech tragedies. (Washington Independent)

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