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  • Boom on the La Belle Idee corrals oil in Timbalier Bay, La., on Thursday, July 29, 2010. The oil is then soaked up with absorbent boom and disposed. (AP Photo/Matt Stamey, The Houma Courier)

    Dudley to outline BP plans to help Gulf recover

    By Kevin McGill

    Incoming BP CEO Bob Dudley was set to outline his company's long-term efforts to help the Gulf of Mexico recover from the oil spill Friday morning, and will be getting help from a Clinton administration-era emergency management official. Published 8:04 a.m. July 30, 2010 - Comments

  • A fast-moving wildfire burns above Elizabeth Lake Road in Leona Valley near Palmdale, Calif., on Thursday, July 29, 2010. Mandatory evacuations were issued for the community of Leona Valley on Thursday evening, Los Angeles County Fire Inspector Matt Levesque said. (AP Photo/Dan Steinberg)

    Wildfire explodes in rural hills near Los Angeles

    By ASSOCIATED PRESS

    Firefighters planned an aggressive air attack at first light Friday against a fast-moving wildfire that exploded in northern Los Angeles County, chewing through more than 7 square miles of dry brush, forcing thousands of evacuations and burning at least three structures. Published 8:44 a.m. July 30, 2010 - Comments

  • SIMMONS: Nation of plenty but also of laws

    By Deborah Simmons - The Washington Times

    What do we want? What do they want? What do the countless people who have entered this country illegally or overstayed their welcome really want? They and their supporters say all they want is a better life for themselves and their families. Well, what the dickens do they think Americans want? Published 10:56 p.m. July 29, 2010 - Comments

  • Jennifer Lopez arrives for the amfAR Cinema Against AIDS benefit at the Hotel du Cap-Eden-Roc, during the 63rd Cannes international film festival, in Cap d'Antibes, southern France in this May 20, 2010 file photo. Lopez is close to signing a deal to join Fox TV's

    J-Lo likely to replace Ellen as 'Idol' judge

    By Frazier Moore

    Former "Fly Girl" Jennifer Lopez is poised to return to television — this time as a judge on "American Idol." Published 8:45 a.m. July 30, 2010 - Comments

  • Susannah Floyd Garrett, left, and her brother Jarvis Patrick Garrett, grandchildren of frontier lawman Pat Garrett, pose for photos Thursday, July 29, 2010 at the La Posada Hotel in Santa Fe, N.M. New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson is considering granting a posthumous pardon to Billy the Kid, angering descendants of Pat Garrett who call it an insult to recognize such a violent outlaw. (AP Photo/Sergio Salvador)

    New Mexico governor considers pardon for Billy the Kid

    By Barry Massey

    New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson is considering granting a posthumous pardon to Billy the Kid, angering descendants of his rival, frontier lawman Pat Garrett, who call it an insult to recognize such a violent outlaw. Published 9:32 a.m. July 30, 2010 - Comments

  • Associated Press photographs Ousted federal employee Shirley Sherrod addresses a black journalists convention Thursday in San Diego. She said she would take legal action against blogger Andrew Breitbart.

    Sherrod vows to sue Breitbart

    By Kathryn Watson - The Washington Times

    Shirley Sherrod, the Agriculture Department employee whose hasty dismissal by the Obama administration sparked a national uproar over race, said Thursday that she will sue the conservative blog mogul who posted the misleading video excerpt that led to her removal. Published 10:57 p.m. July 29, 2010 - Comments

  • Culture Briefs

    By Staff - The Washington Times

    Justin Vaisse is perhaps a little too careful to minimize the role of Jews, or at least of the Jewishness of Jews, in neoconservative thinking. Published 10:56 p.m. July 29, 2010 - Comments

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