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Deals of the Hour / June 7, 2010, 10:10 pm

MSNBC's Scarborough Slams Conservative Foreign Policy as 'Dangerous ...

Conservatives and the War in Afghanistan,” can be found below: JOE SCARBOROUGH: There’s a new NBC News / Wall Street Journal poll that came out two days ago. Barack Obama is upside down is his approval ratings when it comes to the economy, when ... (Source: News Busters 2010-06-08T04:49:38Z)

Defense's dilemma: Should ex-BART cop testify?

I understand there's a dead human being, and I'll deal with that for the rest of my life.' " Cardoza and others, though, say the risks are ample as well. As an authority figure, Mehserle will be under pressure to perform if he takes the stand. (Source: San Francisco Gate 2010-06-08T04:42:28Z)

Authorities investigate chemical canisters pulled from N.Y. waters ...

Luke's Hospital this morning. One was transferred to Massachusetts General Hospital for further treatment after his condition worsened, Fire Chief Brian Faria said. The other was released in the afternoon, St. Luke's Hospital spokeswoman Joyce ... (Source: NJ.com 2010-06-08T05:03:57Z)

10 foreign troops killed on deadly Afghan day

Afghan officials said one bomber blew a hole in the outer wall, enabling the two others to rush inside, where they were killed in a gunbattle. Afghan officials said three police were wounded. It was the deadliest day for NATO since Oct. 26, when 11 ... (Source: AP - msnbc.com 2010-06-08T04:56:47Z)

Study finds blacks blocked from southern juries

If you are black and standing trial in the south, don’t expect to get a jury of your peers. A study called Illegal “Racial Discrimination in Jury Selection: A Continuing Legacy” looked closely at jury selection procedures in Alabama, Arkansas ... (Source: Milwaukee Journal Sentinel 2010-06-08T04:42:28Z)

Gibbs rebukes Thomas

During Monday's White House Press Briefing, Robert Gibbs was asked to react to Helen Thomas' controversial remarks on the Middle East: "Those remarks are offensive and reprehensible." He added that she has apologized and should have. "Those remarks ... (Source: Politico.com 2010-06-08T04:49:38Z)

HuffPo's Stein: 'Anti-War Voices Fret' Loss of Helen Thomas in ...

org are practically in mourning over Helen Thomas's "retirement ... It could be understandably tiresome for any press secretary to deal with that on a daily basis, much less the journalists in the briefing room, which Stein seemed to concede: So ... (Source: News Busters 2010-06-08T04:35:19Z)

Cleveland Browns fullback Lawrence Vickers shows up at OTAs without a ...

Cleveland Browns fullback Lawrence Vickers shows up at OTAs without a deal, but with optimism for season By Tony Grossi, The Plain Dealer June 07, 2010, 10:42AM UPDATED: 5:58 p.m. Lynn Ischay / The Plain Dealer There was nothing but a positive energy from ... (Source: Cleveland Plain Dealer 2010-06-08T04:06:41Z)

Deutsche Post DHL and Gemalto Launch World's First Bio ...

This new contract is a further milestone in the long-standing business relationship Gemalto has established with Deutsche Post DHL. Our company has been Deutsche Post DHL’s sole supplier of cards and personalization services for the last ten years ... (Source: Yahoo Finance 2010-06-08T05:03:57Z)

New Orleans Saints comment of the day: Jermon Bushrod has proven to be ...

Otherwise, he won't get a big long term deal from anyone in the future. If Brown stays with the Saints, that is a plus, and if he is traded, the Saints can gain a quality pick or player, while Bushrod starts this year. Either way, the Saints come out ... (Source: New Orleans Times-Picayune 2010-06-08T04:06:41Z)

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