Posts Tagged ‘ground’

Perry on shaky ground? Doubts among some in GOP (AP)

Republican presidential candidate Rick Perry responds to cheering supporters at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Fla.,   Friday, Sept. 23, 2011. (AP Photo/Joe Burbank, Pool)AP – Rick Perry is struggling.


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‘Ground Zero’ mosque opens

The so-called “Ground Zero mosque” opened Tuesday, and while protesters picketed Wall Street firms blocks away, a milestone for the center came and went without controversy.

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Ground Zero church holds pre-dawn vigil

In the Lower Manhattan church that sheltered Ground Zero rescue workers like no other, the faithful kept vigil in the long hours before dawn Sunday.

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Firefighters gain ground against Texas wildfire (AP)

Homes destroyed by wildfire are seen Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2011, in Bastrop, Texas. The fire has destroyed more than 600 homes and blackened about 45 square miles in and around Bastrop. A search team on Wednesday will begin looking for more possible victims of the fire, which has killed two people and forced thousands to evacuate. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)AP – Firefighters gained ground Wednesday against one of the most destructive wildfires in Texas history even as the state said the number of homes lost reached almost 800, and an elite search team set out to find any victims in the smoking ruins.


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House GOP share some ground with Obama on jobs (AP)

AP – House Republican leaders are offering President Barack Obama an opening for compromise on measures that would spur job growth. They say neither Republicans nor the administration should consider their own initiatives “an all-or-nothing situation.”

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Finally, World Trade Center rises from ground zero (AP)

In this July 27, 2011 aerial file photo, construction continues at the World Trade Center in New York. One World Trade Center, left, rises above the lower Manhattan skyline followed by Four World Trade Center, lower right, with the square outlines of the almost-completed September 11 Memorial at lower center. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)AP – Ten years after the 9/11 attacks destroyed the World Trade Center, an 80-story glass and steel tower is rising like a phoenix from the ashes of ground zero.


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Cargill recalling 36M pounds of ground turkey (AP)

U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack speaks to the International Association for Food Protection Wednesday, Aug. 3, 2011, in Milwaukee. Afterward, he told The Associated Press that the government hopes to find the source of a salmonella outbreak linked to ground turkey 'very, very' soon. (AP Photo/Carrie Antlfinger)AP – Meat giant Cargill is recalling 36 million pounds of ground turkey linked to a nationwide salmonella outbreak that has killed one person in California and sickened at least 76 others.


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