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Deals of the Hour / June 12, 2010, 12:10 pm

Obama tells Britain no hard feelings over spill

LONDON (AP) -- President Barack Obama reassured Prime Minister David Cameron Saturday that his frustration over the mammoth oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico is not an attack on Britain, Cameron's office said, as the two ... (Source: Yahoo Finance 2010-06-12T18:42:24Z)

Tori Spelling's 2009 hospitalization was result of swine flu

Actress Tori Spelling has opened up about the mystery stomach ailment, which left her hospitalized last year -- she was suffering from swine flu. The former "Beverly Hills, 90210" star sparked fears for her health in ... (Source: San Francisco Gate 2010-06-12T18:56:43Z)

Obama, Britain's Cameron try to smooth diplomatic waters as tensions rise over BP oil ...

LONDON - President Barack Obama reassured Prime Minister David Cameron Saturday that his frustration over the mammoth oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico is not an attack on Britain, Cameron's office said, as the two leaders ... (Source: Minneapolis Star Tribune 2010-06-12T18:42:24Z)

Environmentalists give Barack Obama a pass on oil spill

Last week, it seemed, environmentalists were finally ready to let loose on President Barack Obama over the Gulf oil spill. Actress Q'orianka Kilcher chained herself to the White House fence while her mother slathered ... (Source: Politico.com 2010-06-12T18:49:34Z)

Obama, U.K.'s Cameron Talk BP, World Cup, Beer

President Barack Obama talks on the phone in the Oval Office with British Prime Minister David Cameron, Saturday, June 12, 2010. (Credit: Official White House Photo by Pete Souza) President Barack Obama discussed tragedy ... (Source: CBS News 2010-06-12T18:20:56Z)

Historic Polaroid collection going to NYC auction

A striking black-and-white photograph of the majestic Bridalveil waterfall is among numerous that landscape photographer Ansel Adams took with Polaroid film — a technology many celebrated artists embraced to produce ... (Source: San Francisco Gate 2010-06-12T18:28:05Z)

Millville driver killed in Old Bridge raceway crash is second fatality in three years ...

OLD BRIDGE — Drag racing veteran Neal Parker of Millville was on his way to a career best run. His 2005 Monte Carlo accelerated down the quarter mile track, crossing the finish line at Raceway Park in Old Bridge in ... (Source: NJ.com 2010-06-12T17:59:27Z)

Bruce Almighty to the rescue

For a number of years, I've enjoyed the outstanding reporting and writing of Bruce Nolan. No, I'm not talking about the fictional television news reporter played by Jim Carrey in the 2003 comedy "Bruce Almighty ... (Source: GetReligion 2010-06-12T17:59:27Z)

Talk-show hosting hopefuls try out for series on Winfrey's network

If you have a stellar idea for a talk show, you probably don't want to just blurt it out to the masses. Especially if said masses are competing for a chance to be a host themselves. That was 29-year-old Valentia Royal ... (Source: Dallas Morning News 2010-06-12T18:20:56Z)

World Cup 2010

The game has come a long way in America since that match and, while most firmly expect an England victory in Rustenburg on Saturday, an upset would hardly be viewed as miraculous. England have mixed feelings going into ... (Source: ESPN Soccernet 2010-06-12T18:28:05Z)

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