Ready for today's Beat 360°? Everyday we post a picture – and you provide the caption and our staff will join in too. Tune in tonight at 10pm to see if you are our favorite! Here is the 'Beat 360°' pic:
First Lady Michelle Obama (L) removes dust from Nobel peace prize laureate, US President Barack Obama's suit as Norway's King Harald looks on at the Royal Castle in Oslo on December 10, 2009.
Have fun with it. We're looking forward to your captions! Make sureSource: AC360 RSS Feed
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Sarah Powell, 28, has been missing since Monday.
Gabriel Falcon
AC360° Writer
A young mother has not been seen or heard from since she and her family were reported missing on Monday, investigators in Utah said.
Susan Powell’s husband, Joshua Powell, and two small children, returned home Tuesday after he said they spent two days camping in a remote part of the state,Source: AC360 RSS Feed
U.S. troops search for militants in the mountainous Taliban stronghold in Paktika Province in Afghanistan.
Maureen Miller
AC360° Writer
Pres. Obama says the war in Afghanistan is not lost. But he says for several years it has "moved backwards." He has a new strategy that he hopes will change that course.
The commander-in-chief announced tonight at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, New York he is deploying 30,000 additional troops to Afghanistan in Source: AC360 RSS Feed
Could he become Labour’s William Hague?
One of the problems of Mr. Brown’s style of government is that he makes most of the big announcements and his top team get very little public exposure. So if there’s something big to say about health then it’s not the Secretary of State responsible who gets the lime-light.
Not only does this mean that outside three or four figures there’s relatively little public awareness of the second string of party figures - but they areSource: Political Betting RSS Feed
"...The conservative blogosphere unleashed a torrent of criticism against Mike Huckabee Monday after a man whose sentence he commuted as Arkansas governor was suspected of gunning down four police officers in Washington state over the weekend.
Maurice Clemmons, whom Huckabee granted clemency to nine years ago, remained at large after local police in Lakewood, Wash. mistakenly thought they had him trapped in a house early Monday. Clemmons is reported to have shot the officers as theySource: Blonde sagacity RSS Feed
From Althouse:
New York spent $2 billion to demolish 98 acres of 19th century buildings, displacing 9,000 human beings, in order to build a sickeningly ugly collection of government buildings. Is there a worse architectural crime in the history of the world? I'm sure there must be, but...
... it destroyed a neighborhood, isolated downtown from Center Square and created a stark mall that is lightly used and segregated from city life....
Pure evil.
After I moved into a different home two months ago, it took my provider several weeks to install digital television, which would allow me to watch ESPNAmerica, the only American sports channel airing in Europe. I couldn’t wait: I wanted to see the play-offs in the MLB. I’m a big Yankees fan. Like many others like me, I had this strange feeling that the Yanks would win it all this season. And I was right. Luckily I got digital TV going around the start of the ALCS, so I could watch allSource: PoliGazette RSS Feed
